Show Notes
This week we are joined by Andrew “Chubby” Chandler on the podcast. One of the biggest names in Sports Management, Chubby tells us how the wheeler dealer in him saw a niche and he brings us through the highs and lows of an amazing career in the world of the golf business. Managing major champions such as Rory, Charl, Louis, Darren and Danny and the fun had along that journey! His strong opinion on Rory’s mindset right now, his special memories of Darren Clarke’s Open win in 2011 at St Georges and many stories which all add to the character that is Chubby. His experiences during this Covid pandemic and hopes for the future for both the tours and him personally. A few fantastic answers in our 9 hole quiz too!
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Jamie Weir & Paul Flynn join us on the podcast this week. We chat through plenty of topics and have some great discussions on LIV golf, Rory, Solheim Cup, Sharks and our favourite club in the bag! Paul has a wish for Golf Ireland too, which we can all agree with.
Lexi Thompson joins us on the podcast this week from her home in Florida. One of the biggest stars in world golf, Lexi takes us through her amazing career and gives us a brilliant behind the scenes insight into her life both on and away from the golf course. Plenty of fun along the way and we also learn Lexi doesn’t really like baileys or coffee!
We are joined this week on the podcast by Gary Murphy, former European Tour player and sky sports commentator. Gary is the Golf Professional at next year’s Horizon Irish Open venue - The K Club. We have an end of year chat and look back on all the stories from the world of golf in 2022 and there was many! Liv golf features highly and also a good debate on Henrik & Sergio amongst others. We focus on the Irish contingent and the new emerging stars making their way on the DP World Tour. We preview the K Club’s hosting of the 2023 Horizon Irish Open and lots more! Plenty of laughs too along the way.
Seamus Power joins us fresh off his second PGA Tour title which has propelled him to the top of the FedEx Cup standings and to number 28 in the world. He chats to us about the following:
Padraig Harrington, a great friend of the podcast joins us once again to chat through lots of topics in the golf world. His amazing season on the Seniors Tour and adding a minor as he calls it to his trophy cabinet. We get the latest on Wilson - his beloved dog, not his club sponsors! His work on staying ahead of the pack when it comes to fitness and speed. Next years Majors on his horizon and some fantastic tales and funny stories about a certain credit card roulette game! Lots more too from one of Ireland’s greatest ever sporting ambassadors.