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Welcome to onepodlife, where I talk to Pro Golfers, Coaches and aspiring Pro’s about their own journey and how they think golfers can improve to perform at a high level. Hosted by Lloyd Osagie, who is aspiring to play professional golf himself. Follow his own journey on Instagram http://instagram.com/oneputtlife
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From Sam Maule and 11:FS, Connection Interrupted is a weekly show exploring lives that were disrupted - or had their connections interrupted - pivoted, or rerouted through fault or design, the obstacles they had to overcome to get to where they are now - and the role that technology played in helping them reach it. Each week we’ll be speaking to people from all walks of life that have had their lives unexpectedly influenced, changed or completely re-written by technology. Connection Interrup ...
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Ellie Skoog is one of the biggest golf content creators out there at the moment, but she hasn’t always just been a social media influencer. She first picked up a golf club back in 1998 due to the fact that both her parents were in the golf industry. Living in Sweden with very limited opportunities to play due to the weather, Ellie first fell in lov…
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Gary King has had 7 professional wins in his career including one on the Challenge Tour. He started his career back in 2009 after an amateur career playing for England and GB&I, whilst also winning the U14 and U18 Surrey Championships. After reaching the top of the tree and playing on the DP World Tour, Gary now uses his experience not just for his…
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Marco Penge has rising to the top of the European golf pyramid by winning the Challenge Tour season-long OOM, but it hasn’t been easy. After finding success in his early years, Marco almost made the Walker Cup team but with some poor results he started to suffer on and off the course. Marco opens up about the struggles with his mental health and th…
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Having decided that golf was for him at the age of 13, Piers Berrington hasn’t looked back. With two wins in 2023, Piers is starting to find the form he always expected to have. In this episode, we talk about his time at the Golf College and how that allowed him to become a +1 golfer, the year and half he had at a University in America, plus in his…
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Monty Scowsill is a relatively new comer to the Pro scene but that doesn’t mean he can’t compete out there. Coming to the game when he was only 15, Monty got down to scratch within 3 years and then went on to have a successful Amateur career that led him to the R&A Amateur Championship Final. We talk about his first year as a Professional golfer, t…
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Hannah Screen has had a whirlwind year, going from having no status on the LET Access Series to gaining her full playing rights on the Ladies European Tour for 2024. In our chat, Hannah tells her story of going to Oklahoma University, taking a break from golf to come back and win two tournaments out of three and then how she went from a nobody to n…
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Albert Venter has been playing professional golf since 2018 but he hasn’t just stuck to playing in South Africa. As he turned pro, Albert went and played on the Alps Tour in Europe to learn his craft for a year or two. That journey was ended by an unlucky incident in Rome, but that meant Albert could return to the Sunshine Tour and build his career…
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Brandon Robinson-Thompson has had one hell of year, 5 wins, played in a Major (and finished 59th) and is on the verge of securing a DP World Tour card for 2024. We caught up and talked about his younger years, growing up on the Isle of Wight, how a ACL injury directed him into golf and then his time in America at two Universities. Within this episo…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Gary Boyd outlines what his preparation is like before a tournament is and what he has to do be ready, plus what he thinks are the must do’s if you want to get to the top. He also reveals who the best players are, that h…
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Ryan Harmer started playing golf at the age of 8 and by the age of 16, he was playing off scratch. He topped off his Amateur career by representing his county, Hampshire, and helping them to their county finals wins back in 2017. He went on to turn Pro in 2018 and qualified for Final Stage of Open Qualifying in 2019. We also spoke about how hard it…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Chris Hanson is a former DP World Tour player, now Co-Founder of the iTS Tour (2020protour) and Coach. He's been there and done it, so he knows what he's talking about when it comes to improvinf your golf. Listen to what…
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In this episode, I speak to Jack Floydd who is currently playing on the Alps Tour and sitting nicely in the top 5 of the Order of Merit for this year so far. After serving as Captain for Sussex County, leading the team to the 2013 Southeast England Foursomes title; Jack went to JMU in Virginia not too far away from Washington from 2014-18. On retur…
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I sat down with Zane Scotland and asked what he thinks are the main trait’s they all share to be able to make it to the top of professional golf. Zane has first hand experience on what it takes to play at that level and unpacks some advice for anyone out there trying to make it. **If you enjoyed this episode, please SHARE it with friends and head o…
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Trey Niven has burst onto the scene since the Covid-19 pandemic with a bang! With his unique way of balancing social media and coaching, he has built a platform where he is now being recognised by Adidas and Sky Sports Golf. We have a chat about his journey in golf before the pandemic and then life after, where he has been named in the Top 50 UK Co…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Laura Murray shares her top tips for any aspiring golfer and goes into more detail about each one. Get a pen and paper, you'll want to make a note of these for the future. **If you enjoyed this episode, please SHARE it w…
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Although he was born in England, Ollie Roberts grew up in Hong Kong and went on to represent them during his amateur career. He did however come back to the UK and studied at the University of Stirling in Scotland. Ollie is also a certified life coach through his training with Jay Shetty, we talk about he takes that into his every day life as well …
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Listen to Joe Kelly talks to me about his early days on tour after turning pro off a handicap of 4 and how his first few events were a huge learning curve and how you can overcome them in the future. **If you enjoyed thi…
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Jamie has been on my radar ever since he qualified for the 150th Open played at St. Andrews. He went on to make the cut but in his own words, he was disappointed in how he played over the weekend. Through making the cut, he managed to get some invites to other DP World Tour tournaments to enhance his progress through the game. We talk though his Op…
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In this episode Urko Wood, with Reveal Growth Consultants, discusses how business-to-business (B2B) companies can grow in a predictable manner using a method — Jobs-To-Be-Done — which also sustains value and profitability. The process is described in the seminal book, Jobs to be Done: From Theory to Practice, by Anthony W. Ulwick. Urko also has a f…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Marcus Mohr has played on the EuroPro Tour, Alps Tour and Challenge Tour and has a great philosophy for any aspiring professional or amateur on how they can be good at one thing to succeed. **Do you listen to onepodlife …
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Gemma Clews' first experience with golf wasn’t a good one, she hated it. After a two year absence from golf, she picked it up again and fell in love with it. With her first professional win coming on the Rose Ladies Series at Hillside in 2022, shooting -5, Gemma has started this season on the LET Access Series with the sole aim of finishing in the …
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Carly Booth has won four times on the Ladies European Tour, so she knows how to get it done. In this little clip, she explains what aspiring golfers can do to start making some progress on their journeys. **Do you listen…
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In this episode, I speak to Tom Gandy, who believe it or not didn't really have any lessons until he joined the England A team!!! Despite that, Tom won several competitions before his England debut such as the Lancashire Links Trophy and the Isle of Man Championship. After getting to the Final Stage of DP World Tour Q-School last year, Tom is eager…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Chris Ryan is one of the biggest YouTube golf instructors and social media. He talks us through what his end goal and process is on the content he produces. Get a pen and paper, there are some great points in here that c…
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In this episode Kent Johnson, CEO of Highlights for Children, a family-owned business with a majority of independent Board members, discusses a series of topics ranging from his sudden take-over of the CEO position at age 36 due to the death of the incumbent to how the company started to the different avenues of childhood development Highlights pur…
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In this episode I talk with Jim Bruner who works in child development and who draws on his long history of mentorship to develop diversity, specifically combining the arts with technology. We started with Jim introducing the importance of diversity - turning STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) into STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineer…
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Colton Alleyne-Davis didn't pick a golf club up until he was 15, he got he bug straight away and after a slight career change, Colton went on to the Tournament Golf College in Plymouth and never looked back. Now a PGA Golf Coach based at Willingdon Golf Club, Colton is best positioned to give his 3 top tips on how any aspiring golfer can improve. W…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. 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 M…
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As inspiring stories go, Mike Browne's journey is one that will definitely sit up there. Mike suffered a broken left leg during a routine training exercise serving for the Royal Artillery unit in 2011, but his injury hadn’t healed almost two years later due to a rare infection which led him to undergo amputation. It was the best thing for Mike, as …
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Andy Proudman was the main influence for me starting this podcast, through listening to his podcast (Live Like a Legend), I wanted to better myself in the game of golf and who better to learn from than the guys I am tryi…
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In this episode, I speak to Chiara Noja who is taking the women’s game by storm at the slender age of 16! Having moved from Germany to England at the age of 7, her golf career rapidly take off and within 5 years she was winning tournaments. In the last year, she has chalked off two professional wins with the latest being the Aramco Team Series in J…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Alfie Plant finished the season 38th on the Road to Mallorca rankings on the Challenge Tour, when I spoke to him back in January he gave me the three things that he thinks every aspiring amateur golfer should do to succe…
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In this episode I speak to OJ Farrell, who from the age of 7, set out to become a Professional Golfer and has achieved his dream and more. After going to University in America and a set back from the Covid pandemic, OJ has gone on to climb the ranks of pro golf this year resulting in a category on the DP World Tour. We talk through his year and the…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Taylor Carter has had his best season to date, finishing the year with the EuroPro Tour Championships and heading in 2023 knowing that he playing his best golf ever. At the start of the year I spoke to Taylor and he gave…
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Since the age of eight, Jensen Hull has been dreaming of becoming a professional golfer. After a stellar amateur career where he won the Hever Castle Club Championships twice and the West Kent Club Championships twice, he went on to win on the Jamega Tour as an amateur. Now having completed his first full season as a pro, we talk through his highs …
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Simon Dyson is probably one of the most enthusiastic people I have ever met and his belief and passions are aligned to mine, although he’s been there and done it. In this episode of FF, Simon talks about a couple of topi…
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Georgia Coughlin stumbled into golf whilst she was in Riyadh where her family lived. After picking up the sport she quickly excelled, attending the Lee Westwood School and played her first LET tournament in 2018. Having gone to Q-School and qualified for a card, Georgia did find herself feeling like an imposter against the other golfers who had bee…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. Michael Farrier-Twist was the first ever guest in the podcast and the insights he gave into what an aspiring golfer should be doing to reach the top was invaluable. **If you enjoyed this episode, please SHARE it with fri…
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Pavan Sagoo has been playing golf since he could walk, joined a golf club at the age of 5 and went off to America to study and play golf at Saint Marys University; so it was no surprise that he is now making waves on his rise to the top. Pavan talks me through his career, his first win on the EuroPro Tour and his plans for the future now that he pr…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. When I spoke to LPGA player Gemma Dryburgh, she pointed out that playing different golf courses and in different places will most definitely improve your game. I agree, playing the same course every time will not improve…
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Not many people can play professional golf for 10 years and create a career for themselves outside of the game, but @milescollinsgolf has!!! Miles reflects on his career as a professional golfer and how it give him a pathway to side career as a Strength & Conditioning Coach. As always, Miles doesn’t just share his story, he opens up on what he thin…
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Welcome to FAIRWAY FINDERS, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. In this episode, DP World Tour player Richard Mansell, tells us what he thinks is important for any golfer to do so they can reduce their scores. Get a pen and paper, and start doing these if you want to succeed. **If yo…
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In this episode, I talk to David Wicks who spent 6 years in America playing and learning his trade at College. On his way, he played in the Arnold Palmer Cup and won the Michael Carter Award before heading off to the PGA Tour Canada to perfect his game and learn all about professional tour golf. We also talk about a little incident that happened to…
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Welcome to the first FAIRWAY FINDER, where I share the most important pieces of advice from guests so that you can learn just like I have. The first one is from one of my original guests, Todd Clements. He talks about the three must do things that an inspiring golfer SHOULD be doing. Get a pen and paper, and start doing these if you want to succeed…
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What does it take to get back to the top? In this episode I speak to former European Tour player and founder of 2020protour, Chris Hanson as he embarks on a return to the top of game by entering DP World Tour Q-School. Chris played on the European Tour (now DP World Tour) for 3 years, 2016-19, with another two years on the Challenge Tour whilst set…
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What does it take to become a professional golfer through the lens of a Pro and a Coach. That’s exactly what we discussed when I sat down with Zane Scotland. We talk about his career to date, the lessons he’s learnt and how he is now sharing that wisdom with golfers through his academy #ZSAcademy Not many coaches can say they’ve been there and done…
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Shergo al Kurdi is one of the most exciting young talents in the golf industry at the moment. The English born Jordanian has just turned Pro after, what can only be described as an excellent Amateur career finishing with him playing in the OMEGA Dubai Desert Classic in 2021. We talk about his father’s influence in her game since a young boy and how…
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George Bloor played over 50 amateur tournaments including finishing second in the British Amateurs, on his way to becoming a Professional Golfer. George gives me his insights into what playing for England was like, his training schedule and of course, gives us his top tips for making it as a pro. He also asks himself the question.."What would Brook…
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What’s it like to play in The Open? I speak to Nicholas Poppleton, who did just that at Royal St. George’s in July. After getting through the qualifying rounds with a 3 shot lead, we talk about his prep, his practice round with Phil Mickelson & Bryson Dechambeau and those first tee nerves 😬 Nick also tells me about his Amateur career and answers a …
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Dan Brown is no stranger to the Challenge Tour and what’s required to stay there, he did it in his first year as a professional golfer. Unfortunately, he lost his card but after a few years of battling his game and mental health, Dan is back where he belongs with a different outlook on how he is going to stay there. We talk his amateur career, winn…
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