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NBC's Tom Randolph Gives Peek Behind Golf Production Curtain

Longtime producer talks about his All-American collegiate career at UCLA and moving up the ladder at NBC, where he co-produced this year's Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits.
NBC's Tom Randolph Gives Peek Behind Golf Production Curtain
NBC's Tom Randolph Gives Peek Behind Golf Production Curtain

Tom Randolph, a producer for NBC Sports' golf coverage, joins host Jay Delsing to discuss his 43-year career. A former college All-American teammate of Corey Pavin at UCLA, Randolph tells tales of a career in "the truck" and what his most recent assignment, the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits, was like from his perspective.

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Jay Delsing
JAY DELSING

Jay Delsing hails from St. Louis, Missouri. While his father played Major League baseball for 10 years and was a member for the World Champion New York Yankees in 1949, Jay had a different kind of long drive in mind. In 1979, Delsing received a coveted golf scholarship from UCLA where he became a two-time All-American. In 1984, Delsing earned his PGA Tour Card and played in nearly 700 PGA Tour events, earning more than 4 million in prize money. He has 7 professional wins to his credit, including the Fort Smith Classic, The Omaha Classic and the Gerald Ford Invitational in Vail, Colorado. In 2014, Fox Sports added Delsing to its broadcast team. The recent US Open Championship at Shinnecock Golf Club in Long Island, New York marked his fourth consecutive national open coverage for Fox Sports. In addition, he is a commentator for PGA Tour Live. In April of 2018, Delsing was inducted into the St Louis Sports Hall of Fame. In 2005, Delsing founded First Tee of St Louis, which introduces nine core values of golf to underprivileged kids. His Jay Delsing Foundation introduces the sport to children in rural areas. Jay Delsing Golf hosts corporate entertainment and hospitality events throughout the country. Delsing’s radio show "Golf with Jay Delsing" airs on 101 ESPN, on Sundays from 9-10 a.m. Jay is the proud father of four daughters.