Scott Simpson - Part 1 (The Early Years)

FORE the Good of the Game

We tee off with U.S. Open winner Scott Simpson as he dives into his formative years before turning pro. This episode, the first of a captivating four-part series, unveils the journey that shaped one of the prominent names in golf.
Listeners are taken on a vivid ride through Simpson's early golfing days, unearthing both the highs and lows of his amateur career. Scott opens up about his dreams of playing college golf and then turning professional, never taking anything for granted and being fueled by an unrelenting passion for the sport. The episode offers a fascinating look at his time playing the Asian Tour, missing cuts, and struggling with his swing.
Scott's revelations about the significant changes he made to his swing after a critical analysis from a friend are intriguing. Embracing the fundamentals outlined in Ben Hogan's book, he shifted his technique, creating a more connected swing, and setting the stage for his later success. The honest, heartfelt narrative paints a vivid picture of resilience and determination, showcasing Simpson's ability to learn, grow, and persevere.
Sprinkled with laughter and introspection, Simpson's recounting of his experiences will resonate with avid golf fans and those interested in the personal growth aspect of the sport. His tales of playing at some iconic courses and insights into overcoming challenges provide a unique perspective on the journey that awaits aspiring golfers.
Don't miss this opportunity to get an inside look into Scott Simpson's evolution from a young dreamer to a seasoned professional. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or just love an inspiring story, this episode will engage and entertain, capturing the essence of the game and the pursuit of greatness.
Scott Simpson begins his life story, "FORE the Good of the Game."

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"FORE the Good of the Game” is a golf podcast featuring interviews with World Golf Hall of Fame members, winners of major championships and other people of influence in and around the game of golf. Highlighting the positive aspects of the game, we aim to create and provide an engaging and timeless repository of content that listeners can enjoy now and forever. Co-hosted by PGA Tour star Bruce Devlin, our podcast focuses on telling their life stories, in their voices. Join Bruce and Mike Gonzalez “FORE the Good of the Game.”

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Chapters

1. Scott Simpson - Part 1 (The Early Years) (00:00:00)

2. [Ad] Did I Tell You About My Albatross (00:10:19)

3. (Cont.) Scott Simpson - Part 1 (The Early Years) (00:10:20)