{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Bank Robbing Golf Pro: The Story of Richard Meissner","description":"Richard Meissner had the swing, the talent, and even a spot in the U.S. Open \u2014 but behind the sunglasses and sweet tempo was a man robbing banks to keep his golf dream alive. In this episode, we explore the unbelievable story of the aspring golf pro Richard Meissner, who disguised himself with wigs and mustaches, knocked off 19 savings and loans, and funded his PGA aspirations with stolen cash. From his childhood in Maryland and stint in Vietnam to his dramatic downfall and prison reflections, Meissner\u2019s tale is as gripping as it is bizarre \u2014 a jaw-dropping journey into the underworld of one golfer\u2019s ambition gone criminal. ","author_name":"Distant Replay","author_url":"http:\/\/distantreplay.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38368660\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/38368660"}