EP197: College Golf is Changing Fast. Here's What Players Need to Know with Missy Farr-Kaye

Missy Farr-Kaye returns to T-Time to give us an inside look at women’s college golf and how much the landscape has changed since her first appearance in 2024. From the growing influence of the transfer portal and NIL to new eligibility rules and roster decisions, Missy explains what coaches, players, and parents are navigating behind the scenes.The conversation also goes beyond recruiting. Missy shares how ASU uses statistics and course strategy to develop smarter players, why the U.S. National Development Program is so important, and what it really takes to transition from college golf to the professional level. They also discuss resilience, team culture, personal branding, and why being coachable can make such a difference at every level of the game.In This Episode:

How the transfer portal is changing women’s college golf

The impact of NIL and the lack of transparency around offers

What recruits should really consider when choosing a college

Why relationships, team culture, and player development matter

How ASU uses statistics to improve course strategy and scoring

Avoiding unforced errors and knowing when to play aggressively

How the U.S. National Development Program supports young golfers

New pathways from collegiate golf to the professional tours

The mindset and resilience needed to succeed as a professional

Why personal branding and social media matter for today’s players

Watch this episode on YouTubeAbout Missy Farr-Kaye:Missy Farr-Kaye is the head coach of Arizona State Women’s Golf and one of the most accomplished figures in collegiate golf. She has helped ASU win NCAA National Championships as a player, assistant coach, and head coach. Throughout her career, Missy has developed elite collegiate and professional players while building a team culture centered on hard work, smart course management, resilience, and having fun along the way.Listen to Missy’s first appearance on T-Time in Episode 114Learn more about ASU Women’s GolfDon’t forget to grab your FREE Workbook: Short Game 100!Follow Missy:Instagram: @devilmissyFollow ASU Women’s GolfInstagram: @sundevilwgolfFollow Us:www.toritotlis.comInstagram: @tori_totlisTikTok: @tori_totlisFacebook: @TeamTotlis