Sports Innerview With Ann Liguori

Ann shares her experience golfing, dining and sight-seeing in the glorious Azores and Portugal, talking with experts in each area they visited. Learn which courses and areas to visit. Get ready for a fun-filled adventure and hear about the golf, the culture, history and beauty of The Azores and Portugal.

Ann catches up with stage and film actor Alex Hyde White, about his recently released memoir, the ups and downs of his acting career, inside stories about Hollywood, and his long-time love affair with golf.

Ann visits with multi-talented film and TV actor Alex Hyde-White, an avid golfer and sportsman. They discuss his recent memoir, 'In the Volumn: My Life in Film and TV,' including the ups and downs of his long-time acting career; what it was like working with Julia Roberts and Richard Gere in the blockbuster film, 'Pretty Woman;' working with Steven Spielberg; growing up as an athlete; looking back, what he would do over again; and much more.

Ann has a heart to heart with renown singer, songwriter and Mississippi's own Steve Azar, about his life, the ups and downs of his career, and how golf has played a major role in his life.

Ann visits with hit songwriter, singer and producer Steve Azar as he shares stories about the ups and downs of his musical career; his first break in music; his hit songs including 'I don't have to be me til Monday' and 'Sunshine;' why he moved back to Mississippi from Nashville during the height of his career; his musical influences; and how golf has been most 'instrumental' in his career.

Ann visits with Lydia Ko, winner of 2 Major titles and 18 LPGA victories about what she's learned most about herself in the last few years, her excellent 2022 season and designing her own golf shoe. Ann talks with Champions Tour player Jerry Pate about his career, winning the US Open as a rookie and his opinions on LIV Golf and to Jason Deegan of Golf Pass, about top courses to play in the US and beyond. 

Lydia Ko, 17 time LPGA winner and 2 time Major winner, talks about her consistent season, a new golf shoe she's designed and what golf taught her about life ftom an early age.

Ann talks with Frank Nobilo, CBS Sports golf commentator, about the top golf stories of the year.

Ann talks US Open Tennis and shares interviews she has done with Dottie Pepper, on-course golf reporter, CBS Sports; Frank Nobilo, Golf Commentator, CBS Sports; and Veteran golf writer Bob Harig, on the top stories in golf.

Ann talks with Bob Harig, veteran golf writer, SI Golf/Morning Read, about his exclusive interview with Phil Mickelson, Rory's captivating Fed Ex Cup win and lots more.

Ann talks about the US Open and Serena's last Major Championship as she 'evolves' from the game. Christopher Clarey, NY Times tennis writer, joins Ann and they discuss Serena Williams impact in tennis and whether she is the GOAT. New Zealand/Aussie radio correspondent David Worsley joins in and shares his perspective. 

Ann visits with NY Times tennis reporter Christopher Clarey and they discuss Serena Williams, various viewpoints in considering who the GOAT is in women's tennis, her impact, and the women's and men's draw in this US Open.

Ann visits with Dottie Pepper, winner of 17 LPGA Tour titles, two Majors, author and lead on-course golf reporter for CBS Sports. They discuss her start as a golfer, how she meet Mr. Pulver, her book, 'Letters to a Future Champion, My Time with Mr. Pulver,' Joanne Carner shooting her age at her final USGA event, the US Senior Women's Open and her views on PGA Tour vs LIV Golf.

Ann talks about the impact of the legendary Serena Williams, on and off the court, with tennis historian and publisher Randy Walker, as the 23 time Major winner decides to step away from her 28 year pro career. Ann also visits with Damon Goddard, Sports Conditioning and Nutrition Coach for Jordan Spieth, Will Zalatoris and other top athletes, on how he works with elite athletes, maximizing fitness while preventing injuries.

Former  U.S. Open winner Jerry Pate looks back at winning the 1974 US Amateur, played at Ridgewood Co Club in Paramus, NJ, where the 2022 US Amateur took place, his thoughts on the difference in the game between now and then and what he thinks about the battle between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.

Ann talks with Damon Goddard, Sports & Nutrition Coach for Fed Ex St Jude Championship winner, Will Zalatoris. Learn what he's been working on with Will, how you can avoid injuries and prolong your golfing life. With mantras including 'Winning is a byproduct of work that no one sees' and 'Movement is Medicine,' you're bound to learn from one of the best in the Sports Conditioning & Nutrition biz.

Ann visits with Golf Travel Guru Jason Deegan of Golfpass and they discuss his suggestions for top golf courses you can play for under $100 and 50 of the Most Beautiful Courses in the World. 

Ann visits with John O'Donnell, Founder, Johnny O, about his connection to golf, creating the apparel line, his famous brother, actor Chris O'Donnell, and what he brings from golf to his business. Ann interviews 3 time Major Champ Padraig Harrington about his thoughts on LIV Golf and what he does to prolong his career.

Ann talks with UNC standout Austin Greaser, as he gets set to play in the US Amateur at Ridgewood Country Club and Arcola Country Club in Paramus, N.J. They preview the US Amateur, talk about the highs and lows of his amateur career so far, his opinion on fellow amateur James Piot playing for LIV Golf and more.

Ann visits with John O'Donnell, Founder, Johnny O' Apparel, and talks about his long history in the sport as a golfer at UCLA, an Executive with The Golf Channel; why he started the apparel line; on his brother, actor Chris O'Donnell, and his hole-in-one at Royal Portrush.