Native Bidaské with Mark Wagner on”Native Links: The Surprising History of Our First People in Golf”
Tune in this Friday, February 14th for a fascinating conversation about the surprising history of Native Americans in golf. Our host Levi Rickert sits down with author Mark Wagner, who published the book “Native Links: The Surprising History of Our First People in Golf.”
In the interview, Wagner shares the untold stories of pioneering Native golfers like Oscar Bunn and Orville Moody, who made their mark on the sport decades ago. We also discuss the growing number of Native-owned golf courses across the country, and how these courses are supporting tribal communities through fundraising and economic development.
Kristen Lilya, Producer of Native Bidaské and a former college golfer herself joins the discussion to provide her unique perspective on this topic.
Don’t miss this eye-opening look at the rich history and continued impact of Native Americans in the game of golf. Tune in this Friday on Native Bidaské.
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@evanplante
January 14, 2026 at 11:50 am
Thanks for doing this interview. I went from clueless to slightly clueful… and thanks for representing our area.
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