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Alex Buckner is one of the best short game coaches working with professional golfers, helping them to understand and improve not only their technique but thinking over short game. We talk about how Alex made his way from player to coach and how he wants to improve himself so that he can pass that knowledge onto his students. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Curtis Knipes turned Pro at the age of 19 with a handicap of +4.4. Before turning Pro, he qualified for the 148th Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club. His amateur career was filled with successfully defending his Essex Amateur Championship title, becoming the England Champion of Champions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jordan Godwin is a qualified PGA Professional who also has a budding playing career within the PGA ranks as well as narrowly missing out on final qualifying of the 149th Open. We talk how he got into golf, coaching and his experience of playing for the PGA Cup team in America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Toby Graves turned Pro in 2018 and also runs his own Sports Events company called TPG Sports Events. We talk about his career so far, how he went to University in the US to play golf with his twin brother and what it's like to caddie for Ben Evans on the European Tour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I had the pleasure of speaking to Rob & Lizzy Prior. Rob & Lizzy (The Prior's), are both professional golfers, brother and sister, both forging their own career within golf. Rob is here in the UK playing on the EuroPro Tour, looking to move up to the European Tour and Lizzy is over in America playing on the Symetra Tour making her way on to the LPGA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

This weeks episode is with Taylor Carter. We talk about his amateur career, playing on the Mena, Jamega and EuroPro tours, plus what it's like to work with ex top players such as Zane Scotland and Simon Kahn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Joe Kelly talks to me about his journey from weekend golf, turning pro off a handicap of 4 and how his first few events were a huge learning curve. Now he's playing on the EuroPro Tour and forging an exciting career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Next on the podcast is Challenge Tour player, Alfie Plant. Alfie came to prominence by winning the Silver Medal, as the leading amateur, at the 2017 Open Championship. Also, in 2016 he won the  Lytham Trophy with a score of 284 to win by seven shots. Recently he finished the  2019 PGA EuroPro Tour season 4th in the Order of Merit to gain a place on the  2020 Challenge Tour . Hosted on Acast. See a...

Ben Firth turned Pro in 2020 just before the start of the pandemic when he was out in South Africa earning his Sunshine Tour card. We talk about his career to date, the times when he was a youngster and then his journey to South Africa.  You can contribute to Ben's success by joining his 100 Club, visit his website https://www.benfirthgolf.com/100-club.html and see how you can get involved. Hosted...

Elizabeth Schultz is currently playing on the Symetra Tour over in America, which is the Road 2 LPGA (similar to the LET Access Tour in the UK). We talk about how a family friend got her into the game and then how she qualified for the 2013 Women's US Open after only 3 years of picking up a club! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Joey Brooks talks me through his career to dated starting back when he was 3. Joey tells me about his English Schools Team days and his decision to then go over to the US and study at University of Maryland for two years. Now he's back in the UK playing on the EuroPro Tour and like all of us, getting ready to hit the course again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Andrew Wilson had an outstanding second half of 2020, with 4 wins including one on the EuroPro Tour and two 3rd place finishes, setting him up nicely for 2021. We talk about career so far and his plans for the future, he also lets me know what he thinks an aspiring Professional golfer should do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I speak to 2-time Rose Ladies Series winner and first woman to win at Royal St Georges, Gemma Dryburgh. We talk about her time at University in the USA and attending the IMG Academy, how she qualified for both the LET and LPGA, her experiences when she spent a year playing on the ALPG and what her Major debut at the 2019 Women’s PGA Championship was like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Gary Boyd turned Professional back in 2007, he's played 136 tournaments on the European Tour, 101 tournaments on the Challenge Tour and his best World ranking has been 116th in the World. We talk about how he yo yo'd back and forth on the Tours and how he over came a possible career ending injury. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh Hill is one of the most exciting young talents out there and is the youngest golfer to win on a World Golf Ranking-recognised professional tournament, after he won the 2019 Al Ain Open with a final-round 62 on the MENA Tour in Dubai by one shot. We talk about his journey so far and the plans he has going forward, either going to college or straight on Tour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

In this episode I talk to Ladies European 3 time winner, Carly Booth. We focus on her amateur career where she had a blistering 6 years since she was 11. Listen to how she talks about her lessons and experience from it all and how it's helping her today on the LET.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I talk to the first Fijian Ladies Professional Golfer, Zenia E. Wivou from Dubai. Having recovered from an horrendous knee injury, Zenia is now positioned to play on the WPGA. We talk about her career to date, hoe she's lived in multiple places, started golf with her Dad and how she gave up a career in Law to follow her dreams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I speak to Ben Talbot about his journey from trials for the University of Birmingham golf team, to working at some of the best golf courses in the country and then moving to Sydney with his girlfriend before returning back to the UK to gain his European Challenge Tour card. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rocket Yard Sports are a leading innovative sports marketing and sponsorship agency. I talk to the Founder and Director, Daryl Evans, about his journey in golf, his time at TaylorMade and then his decision to create an agency that specialises in brand and talent services. Visit https://rocketyardsports.com/ for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Having secured her full playing rights on the LET, I talk to Laura Murray about her journey so far and how her great amateur career has set up her up perfectly for success. Going back to when she started playing at the age of 10 with her twin Sister, qualifying for the LET in 2015, then having to recoup to do it again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rachael Goddall plays on the LET Access Series and is pushing hard to get her full card, then push on to the full LET Tour. We talk  about how she started on her journey at the age of 4 and how she shot 61 (yes 61!!!) on the way to winning the Ribeira Ladies Open in 2019 and set a new LET Access Series record. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Enahgy Golf is a golf development platform. They are committed to providing a service that allows you to reach your maximum potential by improving your mindset, creating physical longevity and funding your golf career. I talk to the founders Hallam Morgan and Jamie Richards, about how they want to make everyone better versions of themselves through their community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Chris has become one of the leading social media teaching Professionals and he talks to me about how got there, his 16 year stint at the Belfry, how to create content that golfers can relate to and how he thinks your approach to social media should be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Marcus Mohr talks to me about his journey to becoming a professional golfer. He explains his 4 hole philosophy and how overcame obstacles in his way during the early years. Marcus qualified through the EuroPro Tour to become a professional, is currently playing on the Alps Tour as well as the Challenge Tour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahmad Skaik is an amateur golfer currently studying at University in Dubai and is tipped to be the best player in the UAE in the coming years. He's already played on the MENA Tour and European Tour. Hear how he is balancing his uni work with tournaments, the expectations on his shoulders and what the next 2 years look like for him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.