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Middle school science teacher and basketball coach Nick Lanas joins us to share his journey from the bustling city of Chicago to the heart of the amateur golf scene. Balancing his roles in education and sports, Nick offers a unique perspective on guiding young minds while also stepping up as the new senior tour director. We touch on his experiences transitioning from a B flight player to champion status, highlighting the dedication and passion that have fueled his journey in the highly competitive golf world.

We also dive into the mechanics of building a thriving golf tour, focusing on recognition and community engagement. Celebrating victories, sharing personal stories, and ensuring fair play are pillars of our approach, drawing parallels with coaching fundamentals in sports. The upcoming Southern Icebreakers Tournament and the leadership of the Atlanta Golfweek Amateur Tour are on the horizon, promising to bring together golfers from different walks of life and foster a sense of camaraderie and competitive spirit.

In a heartfelt conversation, we reflect on the memorable experiences and connections formed through golf. From a cherished round of golf with a sheriff deputy from Alabama to recounting a national championship win in football, the power of sports to forge lasting relationships is undeniable. As we prepare for the new year and upcoming tournaments, we embrace the enduring qualities of sportsmanship and community, ready to tackle new challenges and celebrate new achievements.

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