9 Holes, 9 Questions with Golf Saved My Life

In Episode 22 of Nine Holes, Nine Questions, I’m joined by Ally from Chasing Pars. Ally has been podcasting for around 15 years, starting in football before moving into the golf space with Out Here Chasing Pars. In this episode, we talk about how he went from thinking golf was an old man’s game to becoming completely hooked after lockdown. We discuss golf, podcasting, the UK golf creator community...

In Episode 21 of Nine Holes, Nine Questions, I’m joined by Andy from 28to8Golf. Andy started his page to document his journey from a 28 handicap towards his goal of reaching 8, and in this episode we talk about the reality of trying to get better at golf as a normal amateur golfer. We discuss handicap goals, playing links golf at St Anne’s Old Links, why golf becomes so addictive, the importance o...

In Episode 20 of Nine Holes, Nine Questions , I’m joined by Simon from OBG Golf for a conversation that goes far beyond the scorecard. Simon talks openly about finding golf later in life, becoming a dad, stepping away from a career role that was taking too much from him, and learning how to reset both on and off the golf course. We discuss why golf can be such a powerful metaphor for life, how bad...

In this episode, Sean Graham, aka the Visible Golf Gent, shares his journey from a police officer to a passionate golf content creator. He discusses the challenges of golf over 50, brand marketing, mental health, and his future plans to inspire others in the golf community. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game means so much to you, this one’s for you. 🎧⛳ ⛳ Connect with S...

Unlock the mindset and habits that transformed a former military contractor into a confident golfer with a remarkable handicap drop from 20+ to 8 in just over a year. In this episode, Chris shares how he used golf not only to challenge his physical skills but also to conquer mental hurdles, anxiety, and obsessive tendencies. Discover how working with a mental coach like Laura Scott helped him mana...

In this episode of 9 Holes, 9 Questions, Grace, aka Golf With Grace, shares her inspiring journey from professional netball to golf content creation and entrepreneurship. Discover how she overcame challenges, embraced her passion for golf, and built a thriving social media presence while balancing personal growth and competitive spirit. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game...

Josh Gudgeon joins me on 9 Holes, 9 Questions to talk about the story behind Breaking. Golf , his challenge to break 80, and the journey of building something of his own in the golf space. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game means so much to you, this one’s for you. 🎧⛳ ⛳ Connect with Josh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breaking.golf?igsh=NWlhdjl3bTNzNDN5 TikTok: h...

In this episode,  of 9 Holes, 9 Questions,  Ben, aka Tee Time with Ben, shares his journey into golf, practice routines, mental game strategies, and balancing golf with life and work. Discover practical tips for improving your game and insights into building a supportive golf community. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game means so much to you, this one’s for you. 🎧⛳ ⛳ C...

In this episode,  of 9 Holes, 9 Questions, Wakey, a passionate golf caddy and social media content creator, shares his journey from casual golfer to aspiring professional caddy. Discover how he leverages social media for networking, the importance of reputation, and practical tips for improving your golf game and caddying career. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game means s...

In this episode,  of 9 Holes, 9 Questions,  Ollie, aka OVR Golf, shares his journey from casual golfer to aspiring scratch player, blending his acting background with golf content creation. We explore his practice routines, gear choices, and insights into improving your game while balancing social and technical aspects. In this engaging interview, Ollie shares his journey from acting to content cr...

In this episode,  of 9 Holes, 9 Questions, Ryan, founder of Caley Golf, shares his journey from a passionate golfer to a successful entrepreneur. Discover insights on building a DTC golf brand, the importance of affordability, and balancing family life with business ambitions. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game means so much to you, this one’s for you. 🎧⛳⛳Connect with...

In this episode,  of 9 Holes, 9 Questions,  James from GolfAddyVentures shares his journey from casual golfer to online creator, emphasising relatability, course management, and the positive community around golf. Discover insights on improving your game, the importance of mental resilience, and how golf fosters human connection. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game means s...

In this episode,  of 9 Holes, 9 Questions, Kieran shares his journey from corporate life to becoming a content creator and passionate golfer. Discover his unique approach to golf, mental health strategies, and future ambitions in the sports and content space. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game means so much to you, this one’s for you. 🎧⛳ ⛳ Connect with GonzGolfing Inst...

In this episode of 9 Holes, 9 Questions, Luke shares his inspiring transition from football coaching to becoming a passionate golf content creator. Discover how golf has transformed his mental health, community involvement, and his love for the game’s inclusive nature. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game means so much to you, this one’s for you. 🎧⛳ ⛳ Connect with Luke &...

What happens when golf isn’t just a game, but the thing that keeps you going? In this episode,  of 9 Holes, 9 Questions, Stu, a passionate golfer and content creator, shares his journey from casual range sessions to competitive play, discussing equipment, practice routines, and balancing life and golf. Discover insights on improving your game, the importance of consistency, and the joy of golf as...

What happens when golf isn’t just a game, but the thing that keeps you going? In this episode of 9 Holes, 9 Questions we delve into Stacie's golf journey, her progression, and the importance of practice and consistency in improving her game. Stacie discusses her approach to golf as a constant learning experience and her perspective on dealing with stress and frustration. She also shares insights i...

In this episode of 9 holes 9 questions, Andy shares his inspiring journey from personal struggles to creating a supportive golf community that promotes mental health and well-being. Discover how golf can be a powerful tool for connection, healing, and personal growth. If you’ve ever walked off the course wondering why this game means so much to you, this one’s for you. 🎧⛳ ⛳ Connect with Andy &a...

What happens when golf isn’t just a game, but the thing that keeps you going? In this episode,  of 9 Holes, 9 Questions, Marv from Get Up and Go Rentals shares his journey into golf, his passion for the sport, and how his personal experiences have shaped his approach to the game. Discover insights on golf techniques, course highlights, and the importance of mindset and practice. In this heartfelt...

What happens when golf isn’t just a game, but the thing that keeps you going? In this episode, Niall shares his journey in the world of golf, from his early memories and influences to his current endeavors with the Skratchr app. He discusses the importance of community in golf, the mental health benefits of the sport, and his aspirations for the future of Skratchr. Niall emphasizes the value of ex...

What happens when golf isn’t just a game, but the thing that keeps you going? In this episode of 9 Holes, 9 Questions – Golf Saved My Life , I sit down with Sam who discusses his early memories of golf, his struggle with swing change, and his transition to full-time caddying. He also shares his favorite golf training aid, the importance of a well-fitted putter, and his structured practice routine....

In this episode of 'Nine Holes, Nine Questions', I sit down with Paul, also known as PursuitForParGolf, exploring his journey in golf, from early memories to current performance and future aspirations. We discuss the impact of golf on mental health, the importance of practice, and the role of technology in enhancing the game. Paul shares insights on content creation, the challenges of balancing li...

What happens when golf isn’t just a game, but the thing that keeps you going? In this episode of 9 Holes, 9 Questions – Golf Saved My Life , I sit down with Leigh & Ben from Twin2Win Golf to play our way through their story in golf – from the first shot that hooked them, to the blow-up holes, to how this game affects their head and their life off the course. If you’ve ever walked off the cours...