In episode 11, I chat with Canadian Tour player Tom Forster about his road to turning pro. We discuss him choosing to come play golf in the States, his experience playing golf in college and the decision to turn pro. We chat about his support system, his fitness and nutrition routines and his mental game. He shares about his golf inspirations and he gives his best advice for other golfers thinking of turning pro.
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In episode 9, I chat with professional golfer Thomas Bass. We chat about his road to professional golf and the experiences he has had playing on multiple development tours. He talks about qualifying as an alternate for the 2021 US Open, shares his favorite memory as a fan on the golf course. and we chat about what is coming up for him this year.
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In Episode 8, I chat with PGA Latinoamerica player Harrison Shih. We talk about his introduction into golf, the improvement he made as a junior and playing collegiate golf at Columbia. He shares his experience from the time on the Latinoamerica tour. We also chat about the team he has around him and his approach to professional golf.
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In episode 7, I chat with professional golfer David Wetterich. We discuss how he was introduced to golf, playing golf in college and his time playing on the Canadian Tour. He shares about his golf inspirations and what's coming up for him this year. We chat about the tournament he hosts, The Clovernook open and how he created Dreamcatcher Golf Company. He also shares how he melds Yoga and Golf and about finding balance in life.
You can follow David on Inststagram @davidwetterich. Check out Dreamcatcher Golf Company at www.dreamcatchergolf.com, on Instagram @dreamcatchergolfco or YouTube channel Dreamcatcher Golf Co. More information about the Clovernook Open at www.clovernookopen.com or follow on Instagram @clovernookopen. Listen to David on the Traveling Athlete podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In episode 6, I chat with Epson Tour player Jaclyn Lee. We talk about her road to professional golf from playing as a junior through college golf including her experiences on the Canadian National Team. She shares about her 2019 rookie year on the LPGA, recovering from injury and playing during 2020. We chat about the current state of women's golf and what's coming up for her this year.
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In episode 5 I chat with Pinehurst Resort First Assistant Pro, Nick Armour. We talk about what it is like to help oversee the daily operations of 5 plus golf courses and the work that goes in to hosting major tournaments. We talk bit about the upcoming US Opens to be held at Pinehurst Resort. He shares his background in golf and how he came to work at Pinehurst. We chat about playing golf in Canada where he grew up. He shares a cool story about playing golf on a trip to Scotland. We also discuss pace of play within the industry and talk about the initiative he is overseeing to help be the industry leader in solving the problem of slow play.
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In episode 4, I chat with Mackenzie Tour player Bennett Wisner, Jr. about his experience becoming a professional golfer. We discuss how he came to play golf at ten years old and how PGA player Zach Johnson played an intrical role in that decision. We chat about his time on the Mackenzie Tour, his nutrition, fitness and mental routines. He tells me the story of meeting Arnold Palmer and gives his best advice to golfers thinking of turning pro.
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In episode 3, I chat with Korn Ferry Tour player Daniel Wetterich. We discuss golfing in college, turning pro and how earning status on the Korn Ferry tour works. He gives insight into his routines and why he plays professional golf. He shares his experience of playing in both the Honda Classic and the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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In episode 2 I chat with 2021 Forme Tour player Austin Morrison about his road to turning pro. We discuss his fitness and mental routines, what it was like playing on the Forme Tour and how his balances golf and life. He'll tell me about what inspired him to play golf, how he learned the game and give his best advice for other golfers thinking of turning pro.
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