BirDie Golf Club Podcast

#RyderCup #DanFrankel #JuniorGolf #BethpageBlack #PGAofAmerica #GolfCommunity #GrowingtheGame #TeamUSA #GolfAtmosphere #GolfPredictionsIn this episode of the Birdie Golf Club podcast, host Dave speaks with Dan Frankel, the head of Junior Golf for the Met division of the PGA. They discuss Dan's journey in golf, the importance of growing the game, and the excitement surrounding the upcoming Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black. Dan shares insights on the unique atmosphere of the Ryder Cup, the significance of the event for junior golfers, and predictions for Team USA's performance. The conversation highlights the impact of the Ryder Cup on the golf community and the importance of inclusivity in the sport.TakawaysDan Frankel has been involved in golf for almost 30 years.Growing the game of golf is essential for inclusivity.Bethpage Black is known as the People's Country Club.The Ryder Cup is a unique event that brings excitement to golf.The atmosphere at the Ryder Cup can significantly impact player performance.Team dynamics play a crucial role in the Ryder Cup.Cameron Young is a notable player from the Met PGA area.The crowd's energy can influence the outcome of matches.The Ryder Cup serves as an inspiration for young golfers.The event's significance extends beyond just golf.Thank you to this episodes sponsor Solex Sun Protection Use code BIRDIEGOLF15 for 15% off at solex.live

golf performance, fitness, long drive, Ryder Cup, nutrition, mental health, recovery, community, training, speed trainingIn this episode, Dave speaks with Paul Mews (@elite_fitness_golf_performance), a golf performance expert, about the evolution of golf fitness, the importance of recovery, and the role of nutrition in enhancing performance. They discuss the growing community around golf, the significance of mental health, and the future of the sport as it becomes more accessible and appealing to younger generations. Paul shares insights from his experience working with golfers of all levels, emphasizing the need for functional training and the importance of looking after one's body for longevity in the game.Takeaways90% of golfers want to hit it far, but it's not just about speed.Building a community in golf can enhance the experience.Recovery techniques like ice baths and saunas are crucial for performance.Nutrition plays a significant role in a golfer's success.Mental health awareness is growing in the golfing community.Golf is becoming more accessible and appealing to younger generations.Functional training is more effective than traditional strength training for golfers.The Ryder Cup is a significant event that showcases competitive golf.Long drive competitions highlight the importance of speed in golf.Golfers can build relationships and community on the course.Thank you to the sponsors for this weeks episode @solex_sun_protection Get yourself sun ready by using code BIRDIEGOLF15 at checkout at solex.live for 15% offAlso as always thanks to partners of the podcast @shot_scope use code BIRDIEGOLFCLUB at checkout for 15% off at www.shotscope.com And @golfescapes use code BIRDIEDOUBLEPOINTS at point of enquiry to earn double escape points on your next golfing adventure at www.golf-escapes.com

Keywordsgolf, professional golf, Rory McIlroy, Q School, Clutch Pro Tour, sponsorship, mental game, training regimen, golf courses, financial realitiesSummaryIn this episode, Dave and Giles Evans discuss the intricacies of professional golf, focusing on the pressures of Q School, the financial realities of being a pro golfer, and the importance of experience and mental fortitude in the sport. They also touch on the challenges faced on the Clutch Pro Tour, the significance of sponsorship, and the differences between amateur and professional golf. Giles shares his personal journey, training regimen, and insights into the golf courses he enjoys and those he finds challenging. The conversation concludes with aspirations for the future and the importance of finding one's own path in the game.TakeawaysGiles Evans shares his journey in professional golf.The pressure of Q School is immense for aspiring pros.Financial realities make it hard to sustain a career in golf.Experience and mental game are crucial for success.Training regimens vary significantly among professional golfers.Sponsorship is vital for financial support in golf.The gap between amateur and professional golf is smaller than perceived.Golf courses can greatly affect performance and mindset.Finding what works for you is essential in golf.The importance of community and support in a golfer's journey.Chapters00:00 The Pressure of Q School09:37 The Importance of Sponsorship in Golf15:32 The Commitment to Training and Practice21:18 The Margins of Success in Golf33:07 The Importance of Experience in Golf39:00 Aggression vs. Caution in Golf47:00 Navigating Different Golf Cultures53:49 The Challenge of Sustaining a Golf CareerCheck out Giles on Instagram to stay up to dateThe podcast on Instagram And huge thanks to Solex for sponsoring this episode www.solex.live and use code BIRDIEGOLF15 for 15% off

This week on the BirDie Golf Club Podcast, I sit down with David Correy – recording artist, passionate golfer, and the new Krank Golf Ambassador – for an honest and inspiring conversation.David opens up about his journey in the music industry, sharing the ups and downs of life in the spotlight, and how through it all, golf has been his constant. More than a game, it’s been a learning space, a social lifeline, and a place to recharge. From swinging clubs to hitting high notes, David explores the balance between his two passions. David has also recently become an ambassador for @krankgolf and you can use his code URBANROCK for $110 off your order at www.krankgolf.comThere is also a giveaway happening right now on Instagram @birdiegolfclubpodcast of a Krank Mini DriverTune in for stories about resilience, creativity, and the surprising ways golf shapes life both on and off the course. Perfect for fans of music, golf, and personal growth.🎵⛳ Highlights:David’s journey as an artistGolf as a tool for reflection and connectionLife lessons from the courseDon’t miss this unique blend of music and golf insights!#DavidCorrey #KrankGolf #GolfLife #MusicAndGolf #BirDiePodcast #GolfStories #LuxuryGolf #GolfAndLife #GolfJourney #MusicJourney #GolfInspiration #PodcastLifeThank you to @shot_scope for becoming an official partner of BirDie Golf Club Podcast. Use code BIRDIEGOLFCLUB at www.shotscope.com for 15% offThank you to @golfescapes for becoming an official partner of BirDie Golf Club Podcast. Use code BIRDIEDOUBLEPOINTS at the point of enquiry to earn double Escape Points on your next golf trip at www.golf-escapes.com

On this weeks episode I break down Tommy Fleetwood's Tour Championship win, the takeaways for us as golfers and what it means for Tommy on the PGA Tour and Ryder Cup moving forward.We also have a fantastic guest in the second half - Peter Townsend creator of Solex. Sun protection made for golfers. No more greasy hands ! Use code -BIRDIEGOLF15 for 15 % off your order ! Click here for their website Thank you for listening, please leave a 5 star review if your enjoying the podcast and find us @birdiegolfclubpodcast for more content.#GolfPodcast #PGATour #TommyFleetwood #TourChampionship #GolfTalk #GolfLife #GolfCommunity #GolfAddict #GolfInterview #SolexSunProtection

SummaryIn this episode of the Birdie Golf Club podcast, host Dave speaks with Andy, the Cog Coach, about the critical role of mindset in golf. They explore how golfers can improve their mental game, the importance of transferring skills from practice to the course, and the necessity of a solid pre-shot routine. The conversation also touches on the pressures faced by professional golfers and the mental health benefits of playing golf, emphasizing the social aspects of the game and the importance of maintaining cognitive health as one ages. In this conversation, Dave and Andrew Reynolds explore the multifaceted nature of golf, focusing on its social aspects, the importance of self-reflection, and the mental game. They discuss the balance between enjoyment and pressure in golf, the role of coaching, and the significance of discovery learning in skill acquisition. Andrew shares insights on competitive golf, the emotional challenges players face, and practical tips for parents raising young golfers. The conversation culminates in actionable advice for players looking to improve their game and lower their handicap.TakeawaysThe mental side of golf can significantly impact performance.Reading books on mental strategies can lead to breakthroughs.Transferring skills from practice to the course is a common struggle.Creating pressure in practice can help simulate real-game scenarios.A pre-shot routine is essential for consistency and focus.Golf provides a great opportunity for social interaction and mental health benefits.Understanding individual mental health needs is crucial for improvement.Performing under pressure is a skill that can be developed.Specificity in targets can enhance focus during play.Golf can be played well into older age, promoting cognitive health. Golf provides a unique social environment for connection.Self-reflection is crucial when experiencing negative group dynamics.Competitive golf preferences vary among individuals.Balancing practice with real-life commitments is challenging.Amateur events offer valuable experiences for golfers.Emotional responses can drive improvement in golf.The mental game involves both passion and calmness.Understanding different personalities can enhance the golfing experience.Parents play a significant role in a child's enjoyment of golf.Discovery learning fosters genuine skill development.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Background13:05 The Mental Side of Golf16:03 Education and Career Transition19:09 Practice vs. Performance22:11 Understanding Pressure in Golf24:55 Case Studies: Tommy Fleetwood and Rory McIlroy30:58 Pre-Shot Routines and Their Importance35:52 The Key Elements of a Pre-Shot Routine41:22 The Importance of Practice in Golf46:43 Mental Health and Social Aspects of Golf50:49 Competitive Golf and Personal Experience01:00:17 Developing Young Golfers and Mental Resilience01:01:39 Parenting and Golf: Nurturing Young Talent01:06:15 The Importance of Enjoyment in Golf01:11:08 Discovery Learning: A New Approach to Skill Acquisition01:16:08 Strategies for Lowering Your Golf Handicap01:23:53 Finding the Right Coaching and Resources#TheCogCoach #MindsetCoach #PerformanceCoach #SuccessMindset #PersonalGrowth #PeakPerformance #CoachingLife #BusinessCoach

This week, we break down Justin Rose’s impressive victory at the St. Jude FedEx Playoffs and what it means for the PGA Tour season. But the real twist? I’m handing over my golf game to artificial intelligence. For the next six months, ChatGPT will be my personal golf coach — setting my practice plans, giving me swing advice, and keeping me on track.Will AI take my game to the next level… or turn my handicap into a horror show? Tune in for golf news, a bold new experiment, and a few laughs along the way.🎧 Listen now for:Justin Rose’s St. Jude FedEx Playoffs highlightsPGA Tour playoff implicationsMy 6-month ChatGPT golf coaching challengeHonest thoughts on AI in golf#GolfPodcast #JustinRose #FedExPlayoffs #PGA #GolfNews #GolfLife #GolfTips #GolfSwing #GolfTraining #AI #ChatGPT #GolfCoach #GolfGame #GolfChallenge #PGAPlayoffs #GolfSeason #GolfPractice #GolfPro

This week on the BirDie Golf Club Podcast, we sit down with the brilliant Neil Williams, PGA coach and online instructor @neilwilliamspga, to dive into what today’s golfer really needs to improve. From personal growth to coaching insight, this is a must-listen for players looking to level up.🎯 Topics covered:– What a lesson with Neil is really like– His journey through life and how it shaped his coaching style– How he uses empathy to connect with students and unlock progress– The exciting golf projects he’s working on right nowFollow Neil on Instagram: @neilwilliamspgaFollow the show: @birdiegolfclubpodcast🔔 If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, leave a quick rating, and share it with your mates — it helps the podcast reach more golfers like you!

This week on the podcast, I am joined by Joshua Coates @pingittt. Josh is a really interesting guy to speak to and his perseverance and drive are evident throughout the conversation that we share. He is clearly a talented athlete, but even with talent his dedication to improve has seen him make huge leaps in the game. Going from carding a 55 over in his first round of golf to shooting a -1 round to bring him down to scratch within 6 years is very impressive, and I really enjoyed our chat about life, golf and of course social media.I hope you enjoy this conversation and learnt as much as I have in getting to know Josh better.Make sure to check out his Instagram @pingitttAnd also to follow @birdiegolfclubpodcast for more from me and the showAs always remember to leave a review if you haven't already and share with your friends !ThanksDave#Golf #GolfPodcast #Podcast #PodcastEpisode #NewPodcast #PodcastLife #GolfJourney #ScratchGolf #GolfInspiration #GolfAddict #GolfMotivation #UKGolf #AmateurGolf #GolfGrind #GolfProgress #ChasingGoals #HardWorkPaysOff #Pingittt #JoshuaCoates #PodcastInterview #AdidasGolf #Adidas

In this episode, we sit down with Cameron Widner, better known as @justgoforitgolf, whose golf content has seen massive momentum over the past 6 months. From consistent posting to creative storytelling, Cam shares the behind-the-scenes grind of growing as a content creator—and what it really takes to stand out in a crowded golf space.This is a must-listen for aspiring golf creators looking to grow their own audience, as well as any golfer who's passionate about the game. We talk about our shared obsession with golf, the never-ending pursuit of that low score, and why this maddening, beautiful game keeps pulling us back in.If you're chasing your best round or your next viral post, there's something in here for you.⛳️ Tap in and enjoy!#birDiegolfclubpodcast #justgoforitgolf #golfcontent #golfaddict #lowroundchase #golfpodcast #golfcontent #golflife #golfaddict #golfcommunity #golfobsessed #golfinspo #golfdaily #golfgrind #golffamily #golfuk #golfusa #golfcreators #golfvibes #golfpassion #golfmindset #podcastlife #sportspodcast #spotifygolf #applepodcasts #golfshow #golfpodcasts #contentcreatorpodcast #creatorjourney #podcastinterview #golfinspiration #golfjourney #newpodcastepisode #golfchat #golfdiscussion #podcastforgolfers

This week on the podcast we are joined by World Long Drive competitor Scottie Pearman. His story is a real inspiration beyond how far he hits the ball. Scottie was generous with both his time and his openness, and I hope you enjoy the episode.You can find Scottie @longdrivescottiep and www.scottiepearman.comAs always if your enjoying the podcast please leave a 5 star rating, and review and share with your friends.And come and find us on Instagram @birdiegolfclubpodcastThanks !Dave#Golf #WorldLongDrive #GolfPodcast #ScottiePearman #LifeStories #PodcastInterview #GolfStories #PodcastRecommendations #spotifyplaylist #podcastshow #GolfDiscussions #GolfNews

This week on The BirDie Golf Club Podcast we sit down with Nick Scott who has been a part of Mannings Heath Golf Club on and off since age 11. He was the perfect person to describe the clubs history as well as its exciting future, and I hope you enjoy his stories, I know I certainly did.This was part of my first stay and play series, focused on highlighting clubs that have something for the golfer and non-golfer, and Mannings Heath delivered with flying colours.We really did have an unbelievable experience both myself and my wife, and I couldn't recommend it more highly if you are looking for your next stay and play destination.Check out my Instagram for more details @birdiegolfclubpodcast and go and follow @mannings.heath.golf for more on the course and their packages.Thank you to @runner.golf for sponsoring this episode !Please remember if you can to leave a review, it really helps out the show, and share with friends !#Golf #GolfStays #Wine #Hotels #GolfPodcast #EnglandGolf #France #GolfInsight #GolfPersonalities #GolfImprovementLmgiIoLRaQybPYnmrDey

This week I am joined by Matty also known affectionately on Instagram as the @altgolferWe have a really impactful conversation about Matty's life and how golf has massively helped him on his journey through sobriety and mental health challenges.We discuss the balance of being a content creator whilst also having a full time job, and in general just have a fantastic conversation about golf.Apologies for the audio on Matty's end, during the recording it sounded absolutely fine, and its not until listening back it sounds muffled until his airpods died and then it sounds great.But Matty will be back in the future to talk againLinks - @altgolfer and @altgolfer_bts and @devereuxgolfAnd thanks so much to @runner_golf for sponsoring this episode use code : THEBIRDIEGOLFCLUB10 for 10% off at www.runner.golfThank you and remember to follow and review and share with your friends !#Golf #MentalHealth #Sobriety #GolfLIfe #GolfPutters #GolfInsight #GolfPersonalities #GolfImprovement

This week is a little different. I had this idea in my mind for a while and I hope you all enjoy my first attempt at a player profile biopic. Due to a guest cancellation I had to record and edit this last minute which is not ideal, and I am aware that there could have been so much more information on Tommy Fleetwood put in to this episode. But would love your feedback on it, and ways it could improve. As well as anything I may have got wrong ! Thank you for your support and we are back next week with guests and exciting things to come !#Golf #GolfBiopic #TommyFleetwood #GolfPodcast

This week you join me for a sit down with SRV Golf Founder John Payton. John is such a wonderful bloke to speak to and we had been planning on this podcast for six months, but we were finally able to schedule it in.SRV stands for Strength, Resilience and Virtue. The qualities that Johns mother personified during her battle with secondary breast cancer. From these three qualities the beginning of a brand started, and through John's introduction to golf he noticed a clear gap in the market for affordable, quality and longer lasting golf gloves.Every sale on the website leads to £1 being donated to cancer and mental health charities to continue the amazing work that they do day in and day out.Go and follow @srvgolf on Instagram and visit www.srvgolf.comThe charities we want to highlight are down below -Make 2nds Count MacMillan Cancer SupportIf you are enjoying the podcast then please leave a 5 star review and share with friendsYou can see more @birdiegolfclubpodcast on InstagramAnd pop us an email birdiegolfpod@gmail.com with any questions or enquires you may have !Thank you as always,Dave#Golf #GolfPodcast #CancerSupport #MacMillan #GolfGlove

A very short bonus episode ! Just thought it was worth sharing with you all my prediction for the US Open that starts TODAY !Let me know your winner in the comments, and enjoy the weekend !#Golf #USOpen #GolfPodcast #BrysonDeChambeau #Oakmont

This week we are joined by Franky with his Dad (Darren) and Mum (Sarah).Franky has shown an incredible ability at the game of golf since he first picked up a putter at American Golf, to now representing Hampshire U12s and making history at his home golf course.The sacrifice his parents have shown in giving Franky all the tools and time that he needs to get better have led to Franky not only displaying immense skill for his age, but also a grounding and maturity that makes him a pleasure to sit down and have a conversation with.Go and follow @forefranky on Instagram to follow his journey and thank you so much to the Hardy's for sitting down and talking with me.Send in any questions or feedback to birdiegolfpod@gmail.comThis episode was brought to you by @byrdiegolfdesigns use code PODCAST25 at checkout for 10% off your orderGo and follow the podcast @birdiegolfclubpodcast and as always please share with friends and leave a 5 star review.It really helps !Thanks again,Dave#Golf #GolfLife #JuniorGolf #GolfEngland #Family #GolfPodcast #GolfInsight #GolfPersonalities #GolfImprovement

This week we sit down with my good friend Phil and talk about all things golf. From his unorthodox swing, his love for the game that keeps him coming back and our goals for 2025.We also talk about interesting hypotheticals and take a couple of shots at the guys over at The Halfway Hut Podcast (which is genuinely a great podcast, they just don't talk about me so my feelings were hurt).I hope you enjoy this weeks episode which is a very relaxed chat with a friend.If you would like to get in touch with the podcast, then pop an email over to birdiegolfpod@gmail.com As always go and follow @birdiegolfclubpodcast on InstagramLeave a 5 star rating and share with 1 friend who you think would enjoy the podcast ! Thanks to @byrdiegolfdesigns for sponsoring this episode !#Golf #GolfPodcast #TheMemorial #Hypotheticals #ScottieScheffler #GolfInsight #GolfPersonalities #GolfImprovement

This week its my privilege to sit down and talk with Rohan Miah (I eventually pronounce it correctly !) as we discuss how he turned pro this year and has his sights on a first victory on the Clutch Pro Tour.We talk about Rohan's journey from picking up a club at the age of 5, to becoming a top young amateur, moving to America to play college golf, and then taking a year off to become the best version of himself he could be heading in to his inaugural year as a pro.Rohan is only 21 years of age, but demonstrates wisdom beyond his years, and it was a real pleasure to delve in to the psychological part of the game we love, along with sharing some connections in the Horsham area.I hope you enjoy this weeks episode and as always leave a comment below, follow the podcast and share with your friends.You can reach out to Rohan - Instagram - @rohanmiahgolf- Website - www.rohamiahgolf.comIf you would like to get in touch with the podcast, then pop an email over to birdiegolfpod@gmail.com And thank you to Byrdie Golf Designs for sponsoring this episode ! Use code PODCAST25 for 10% off your order.Find us on Instagram @birdiegolfclubpodcast to keep up with all new content Thank you all of you,Dave

This week is a mellow podcast, as Dave reflects on a glorious weekend of golf. But it's not all about Scottie's PGA Championship win at Quail Hollow, no no no ... the best golf trip to date is discussed. Could I Break 80 ?!We also dive in to my what's in the bag for the trip, with a few last minute additions ! -@KrankGolf -@BombTechGolf-@ByrdieGolfDesigns - Use code PODCAST25-@Runner.GolfBack to normal service with guests next week, but I hope you enjoy my tips on golf trips and my experience of the weekend.Shout out to @rodwayhillgolfclub and see you for the 2026 version !If you would like to get in touch with the podcast, then pop an email over to birdiegolfpod@gmail.com Please leave a 5 star review if your enjoying the podcast and share with your friends !Thanks DaveBirDie Golf Club Podcast#PGAChampionship #QuailHollow #GolfTrip #WITB #GolfEquipment #Break80 #GolfInsight #GolfPersonalities #GolfImprovement