How a Former World No. 1 is changing global golf (Brendan Lawlor)
A Touch of Class: Exploring the Soul of GolfShow Notes
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Will sits down with former World Number 1 and two-time G4D Open Champion, Brendan Lawlor. Brendan has been a central figure in reshaping the global landscape of adaptive golf, turning professional under Modest! Golf Management and competing at the highest levels of the sport. We look back at his major tournament successes, the strategic realities of playing on a global tour, and the work being done behind the scenes to create a sustainable, commercial future ...
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