Pete Wlodkowski

Founder & Publisher

Pete founded AmateurGolf.com in 2000 with a vision to create the premier online destination for amateur golfers. With a background in technology sales and PGA Tour marketing, Pete brings over two decades of experience in both golf and digital media to lead the company's strategic direction.

Brandie Hammontree

Tournament & Marketing Sponsorship Coordinator

Brandie manages tournament partnerships and sponsorship relations at AmateurGolf.com. With a B.A. in Integrated Marketing Communication and extensive experience in sales and marketing, she helps connect tournaments with sponsors and ensures our events run smoothly.

Kyle Rector

Managing Partner

Kyle Rector is the Managing Partner of AmateurGolf.com, one of the leading independent media outlets dedicated to covering competitive amateur golf. With over a decade of experience in golf journalism, content strategy, and digital media, Kyle oversees the publication’s editorial direction, partnerships, and audience growth initiatives. Under his leadership, AmateurGolf.com has expanded its coverage across all levels of the game—from college and mid-amateur tournaments to professional qualifying events—while also developing industry-leading equipment reviews and brand collaborations with top golf manufacturers. Kyle Rector is the Managing Partner of AmateurGolf.com, a leading independent media outlet covering competitive amateur golf. With more than a decade of experience in golf journalism and digital media, he oversees editorial direction, partnerships, and audience development. Under his leadership, AmateurGolf.com has expanded its coverage from college and mid-amateur tournaments to professional qualifying events, while also building strong relationships with brands and organizations such as the USGA, NCAA, and PGA of America. A scratch golfer himself, Kyle brings firsthand playing insight to his editorial work and continues to shape the publication’s role as a trusted voice in the golf community.