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Matt Sandercock is a PGA professional and the Director of Golf at the Mount Juliet Estate. Matt has a history of coaching at all levels, including success with European Tour Players. A regular on the podcast at this stage we grabbed some time to review his an Mount Juliet’s 2021 and what’s to look forward to in 2022. For more check out www.PaddyTalksGolf.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Conor O’Rourke is hands down the hardest working person I’ve ever come across. He has an unrelenting focus and drive to achieve his goals. We grabbed some time to chat about his year which has been busy on and off the golf course. #GottaWork For more check out www.PaddyTalksGolf.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I caught up with Kevin Holland who is one half of the dynamic duo, Lewis Jones being the other, which spearheads the golf company powerhouse that is Druids Golf. Their goal remains the same, providing great quality products at the very best of prices. We review the year Druids have had, relive a funny scenario due to growing pains and warehousing of all things and take a look at what’s to look forward to in 2022 for the phenomenally fast growing brand. For more check out www.PaddyTalksGolf.com H...
Premium Quality Golf Balls at half the price. That’s the Seed mantra. Now with more products and growing faster than ever, how does the company founder and CEO Dean Klatt rate their year? What’s to come in 2022 and what funny story does he have for us? For more check out www.PaddyTalksGolf.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Learning from and emulating the great Pete Cowen, Dana Dahlquist, Sean Foley and other great golf coach of our era, David Ruddy is going about his business in a way few can rival. Having built a coaching centre of excellence in Cregboy Golf Academy in Galway where he is introducing hundreds of kids to the game, David is also coaching some of the most elite amateurs and young professionals in Irish Golf. For more, head over to www.PaddyTalksGolf.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Michael Carroll is a mover and a shaker. A sprinter, a weight shifter, a medicine ball a thrower. You probably know him better as his pseudonym @fit_for_golf and a constant source of endless content, advice and information about all things golf fitness and documenting his own pursuit of scratch golf, which he achieved by the way! For more visit www.PaddyTalksGolf.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What a year it's been for Lauren Walsh! Six top-25 finishes from seven starts at Wake Forest led to being named a WGCA Second Team All-American before earning selection to the 2021 Arnold Palmer Cup International team, Curtis Cup Team and playing in the AIG Women’s Open, making the cut and finishing in a tie for 42nd whilst still an amateur! It was great to steal some of Lauren's time and catch up since she was last on the podcast over a year ago! For more, check out www.paddytalksgolf.com Don't...
After a couple weeks of debate on online and hot topics a plenty, this week's podcast is covering the World Handicap System collate the stories from online, some facts and statistics and with one or two recommendations to Golfers and Clubs a like! For more check out www.paddytalksgolf.com WHS Resources: https://www.golfireland.ie/handicap-system My Links: Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/PaddyTalksGolf/ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/paddytalksgolf Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/paddyta...
Ingenuity, innovative, resilient. A lot of terms can describe us as an Irish people, especially through the pandemic! Graham Curry is all of these things and a tip top gent as well. We sat down and had a chat about his creation, Handicaddie, how it came about, how he has brought it to fruition, the value the app provides and to who and of course what his plans are for the future! Get stuck in at www.paddytalksgolf.com Check out Handicaddie here: https://www.handicaddie.com/ Instagram: https://ww...
If you are anything like me, you would like to move better, faster, get stronger and if possible hit the ball a few extra yards come the golfing season next year. Enter David Fitzgerald of FitzForeFitness in Tralee, Co. Kerry who has set up a fitness centre for just that purpose. Not just for the winter, but for your general well-being and conditioning year round. Tune in, get some insights into how you can get involved and download his new app! If you like the show, share it with a friend. Join...
Phenomenal still does not describe the experience, golf course and hospitality one receives at the Golf course at Adare Manor. Assistant Super-intendant David Bailey and I had a great conversation about Old vs New, Maintenance, Grass Types and the approach the greenkeeping team at Adare have towards the presentation of the Golf Course. Enjoy the show, share it with a friend if you can. For monthly giveaways, reviews and more information make sure to sign up to The Timesheet at www.paddytalksgolf...
If your after a short, punchy podcast about the Ryder Cup this week giving you stats, facts, opinions to have and relay to your own group of friends without deep diving on trivia, this is for you! Super chat as ever with Mark Fox of the Plugged Lie account on Instagram and Twitter. A mind of information and statistics. We referenced a couple of other places for more Ryder Cup information those shows are linked below. For monthly giveaways, reviews and more information make sure to sign up to The...
Zoe Allen's mission is to make golf fun! To make it a journey to remember, a journey that involves others, a journey that never ends! Coaching made simple. Passionate. Top class coach. Approachable. These are all reviews of Zoe's Junior Academy. Who wouldn't want to go! We had a super chat, some laughs and good stories. I hope you enjoy it. Check out www.paddytalksgolf.com for more Be sure to follow Zoe's profiles here: Website: http://www.zoeallengolf.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/z...
We are back! Super to be back on the microphone, pressing record and bringing you conversations like this one with TJ Ford aka ToeStrike winner of the 2021 South of Ireland Championship. Let me know your thoughts on this episode and who you would like to hear from in the future. More content, images and some products are available at www.paddytalksgolf.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Alex Maguire was just 18 when he jetted off to the USA in the summer of 2019 to begin an exciting new life on a golf scholarship at Florida Atlantic University. Two summers later and he's back on Irish soil and seeking to dominate the amateur scene. I really hope you enjoy this episode as Alex is incredibly transparent about his journey in the game thus far. Tell a friend about the show. Leave a podcast review if that's your style. Check out www.paddytalksgolf.com Follow Alex here: Instagram: ht...
Rather than reel off his posts on my own I said why not get the guy on the phone and talk through all his great content, statistics and insights into the European and PGA Tour and discuss The Open as a preview show with The Plugged Lie (aka Mark Fox) himself! We go through who is who, who is trending, who should win, who you can't bet against and some people you might put some dosh on responsibly as a long shot! Don't forget to visit www.paddytalksgolf.com Enter Conor Nolan's Open Sweepstakes he...
Charlie Gannon is my hero. The resilience, perseverance, mindset, dedication, never say die (literally) attitude of this young man is truly inspiring. I just hope that by having this conversation with him helps his GoFund Me page even by half a percent. One of us. A golfer. Support his cause and let's give him the quality of life he deserves. GoFund Me link: https://ie.gofundme.com/f/future-for-charlie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Another episode FULL of good stuff. Super to sit down with a man i've been chatting to albeit virtually with about a year! Cian Branagan set up his Dublin based sports and events agency of Forefront Management in 2020. Having worked on over 40 sanctioned golf events on every major tour around the worldhe and the team have a passion for all sports and events and have extensive experience in working with some of the biggest brands in sports. We get stuck into his career and what he and Forefront a...
Super short and sweet this week, but FULL of good stuff. Massive appreciation to Matt Sandercock who amongst a flurry of estate, tour and media commitments still had time for little oul me and all of you listening in. So what's changed at Mount Juliet a year or so on from when the Irish Open was meant to have taken place on site last year. It's the 30th Anniversary of Jack Nicklaus Signature design at Mount Juliet to boot so it is quite a bumper month if not a bumper year for the Dubai Duty Free...
Michelle first picked up a golf club at the age of 10 and grew up on the west coast of Ireland playing at Enniscrone Golf Club. She played on provincial and on Irish National teams. In 2001 Michelle was offered a golf scholarship at Campbell University and in 2011 Michelle started her own Golf School. The Michelle Holmes School of Golf has been developing Juniors and students of all ages. Their mission is to “create experiences that encourage kids to want to play the game FOREVER”. A superb chat...
Mary Doyle is fun.com personified. Fun with a ruthless streak when it comes to competition having being part of Leinster U-18 and Women’s teams, U-18 and Women’s Irish Golf team for the Home Internationals, for the European Championships and for the World Amateur Team Golf Championships. Combine that and an incredible level of professionalism to her role at the Golf Ireland Academy here in Ireland and it is no wonder she is trainee PGA Professional of the year for 2021 A superb chat about how Go...
Major championship golf is back! We preview Kiawah Island, who it's going to favour, who's going to win, who's not going to win, our, the McIlroy Factor, a possible Speith Slam and so much more. I talk mainly about grass, Shane from Talk Birdie is not a fan of the Irish this week while the brothers Daniel and Sean from Tackling Sport are endless sources of facts and figures! I hope you enjoy the show. Listen in now at www.paddytalksgolf.com Follow Tackling Sport here: Podcast: https://tacklingsp...
Yes, Golf in Ireland is back! This week's episode is a run down of those two great guys and their achievements in the Walker Cup last week, John Murphy (ep.74) and Mark Power (ep.77) who represented Irish Golf at the highest level in Seminole. I'm really looking forward to showcasing Irish Golf in earnest this year, the course, clubs, members, experiences, pros, pga in ireland and all of those stories. Thank you all so much for pressing play each week it really helps and I really appreciate it. ...
I've come to know Joe through Facebook groups of all places! Initially Irish Golf Noticeboard he co-founded and now Irish Golf Events group he runs himself. Joe is a stalwart of the amateur side of Irish Golf and has been part of teams involving Stephen Grant, Padraig Harrington, Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry to name a few. He is still an elite golfer in his own right and now running his own Irish Tour and Event business. We get into his origins in golf in a hurling mad village in Ireland, his so...
David Clancy and I know each other for a while now and we've wanted to create something together for equally as long and we finally have. Well....I finally have come aboard the ship as the time is now and the timing is right. We can all be better in one or many small ways. I have started that journey of building habits with a while. Maybe you have too or maybe you are getting started. Something we are all doing is getting back to golf so maybe there are some aspects of our building better golf h...
From hydration techniques, long bus journeys, Lahinch summers and growing up in a golf strong household in Hurling country it was great to chat with now Walker Cup player, elite golfer and all round nice guy Mark Power. Semi-finalist in last years Amateur Championship and one of leading lights in the Wake Forest Mens Golf team Stateside, Mark Power has all the pedigree to become one of future star of Irish Golf and Golf in Ireland and beyond. Listen in and learn more at www.paddytalksgolf.com If...
Having spoken to Amy Condon on numerous occasions in putting together this episode, I think she quite possibly is the most personable person I have had on the show. Driven, Focused, Goal orientated, has a plan but most of all is loads of Fun. It was great to hear of why she embarked on her PGA journey and her plans once achieved. The legacy she is building at Elm Park and it's Junior Section is second to none in the country, but most important of all is that the kids love it because it's fun. I ...
David Kearney has spent the past 20 years as high performance lead for Irish Ladies Golf and achieved great success in this role. Many collegiate stars and now LPGA Tour members have been coached and continue to take insights from David, namely Leona Maguire, Stephanie Meadow and soon to turn pro Olivia Mehaffey. David was kind enough to spend some time with me on this week's episode sharing his journey in golf, his learnings and insights. If you do one thing, please share the show. PaddyTalks G...
A hell of a walk on song, a book to be bought and some great stories of early morning room visitors and a certain Bryan Nelson award. Plenty of craic in this one folks! A gent, a scholar, an athlete and all round nice guy, John Murphy chats with me this week. Candid, honest and transparent is how I like my guests and John is that and more. Check out www.paddytalksgolf.com I would love your feedback on the site and any suggestions on content and improvements. I hope you enjoy the episode. If you ...
It is always a pleasure to chat with Tony Judge, founder of clubstohire.com and now of new start-up and disruptor to the golf club culture FlexyGolf.com. We have a great chat about Tony's background, where the idea of ClubstoHire initiated and also what idea led to FlexyGolf.com and who it is aimed at. Will it deter from current golf clubs business? Will it stop people renewing their memberships? That's up to you to decide. Follow FlexyGolf here: Website: www.flexygolf.com Twitter: https://twitt...
