Peter Kessler

Peter Kessler Profile

Peter Kessler is best known as “The Voice of Golf,” after a career on The Golf Channel where he wrote, hosted, and produced over 1,300 hours of live television.

Working for The Golf Channel, he met and interviewed all the greatest golf stars, players and teachers alike.

Throughout his career, Peter would always do all of his own research and he still writes all of his own material. When it came time to deliver the lines, he never used cue cards or a teleprompter. Peter also wrote many highly acclaimed long-form interviews for GOLF Magazine. He was the voice of HBO Sports and has narrated several Emmy award-winning documentaries, including the HBO baseball documentary “When It Was a Game.”

Turning to fields beyond television and radio, Peter founded the first company to make and market hybrid golf clubs. For the past six years, he has hosted and produced a golf talk show on Sirius XM Satellite Radio’s PGA Tour Network. Peter is the host of Golf Stories on the 101 Network, which debuted on DIRECTV September 2010. He was credited by Golf Channel co-founder Arnold Palmer as, in addition to co-founder Joe Gibbs, being responsible for the network’s success. Sports Illustrated dubbed him a “Symbol of Integrity.”

Peter is also an after dinner speaker, a voiceover artist, host, and master of ceremonies.

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  The Voice of Golf

  Known as “The Voice of Golf,” Peter Kessler was also the Voice of HBO Sports and has narrated Emmy award-winning documentaries. As the primary talent at The Golf Channel for eight years, he wrote, hosted and produced over 1,300 hours of live television, interviewing every great player and teacher of the 20th century. Peter also wrote highly acclaimed long-form interviews for GOLF Magazine and founded the first company to market hybrid golf clubs. For the past six years, Kessler has hosted and produced a golf talk show on Sirius XM Satellite Radio’s PGA Tour Network. Peter is also the host of Golf Stories on The 101 Network which debuted on DIRECTV in September 2010.

  • • Credited by Golf Channel co-founder Arnold Palmer as the other man, in addition to co-founder Joe Gibbs, as being responsible for its success
    • Peter was called a “Symbol of Integrity” by Sports Illustrated
    • Founded the first company to make hybrid golf clubs
    • Peter is an after dinner speaker, voiceover artist, host and master of ceremonies