Ep 067: Online vs In-Person Lessons & is AI golf the Future?

Ep 069: Trey Niven - PGA Pro to Media & Golf Content Extraordinaire

Join us as we explore Trey Niven's journey from aspiring professional golfer to a prominent golf content creator and tour participant. Discover insights on the evolution of golf media, the importance of storytelling, and the future of golf entertainment. Key topics * Trey Niven's journey from amateur to professional golfer * The evolution of golf content and media * The significance of storytelling in golf * Experiences at Augusta National and other iconic courses * The impact of social media and YouTube on golf industry Timestamps (00:00) Introduction and Recent Activities (13:18) Meeting at Golf Festival in London (14:42) Experiencing Augusta National (17:01) Reflections on Playing and Content Creation (18:29) Journey from Amateur to Professional Golf (20:45) Returning to Roots and Childhood Courses (22:25) Content Ideas and Team Collaboration (23:40) Balancing Content Creation and Playing (25:31) Experiences with Brands and Events (25:59) Memorable Shots and Match Play (27:17) Competitive Golf and Mental Approach (28:22) Legends Tour and Senior Golf (29:53) The Rise of Creator Golf and Industry Changes (35:36) The Power of Golf Content and Audience Engagement (36:34) The Impact of the Internet and YouTube (39:18) Golf Stories and Player Journeys (41:08) Celebrity Golf and Industry Personalities (43:24) Upcoming Events and Future Plans (47:10) Legends Tour Competition and Players (49:22) Playing in Iconic Locations (53:34) Memorable Courses and Scenic Locations (54:58) Playing St. Andrews in Reverse (56:07) Staying at Royal St. Andrews and Views (57:14) Next Match and Training (59:07) Golf Course Attachments and Playing Variety (01:00:09) Supportive Industry and Media Teams (01:01:09) Closing Remarks and Future Encounters Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 69 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Trey Niven: IG - @treyniven [www.instagram.com/treyniven] W: Golf | Trey Niven PGA [https://www.treynivenpga.com/] Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhut_podcast [https://www.instagram.com/the_halfwayhu] Email: info@halfwayhut.net [info@halfwayhut.net] New episode every Tuesday ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 068: Simon Dyson - As one door closes another opens

In this insightful interview, professional golfer Simon Dyson shares his journey through injury, recovery, and his plans for returning to competitive golf on next years Legends Tour. Discover key mental strategies, training insights, and the importance of mindset and practice in achieving golf excellence from one of the DP World Tours Proven Winners. Key topics * Injury and Recovery in Golf * Mental Strategies for Golf Success * Effective Practice Techniques * Building Confidence and Focus Timestamps (00:00) Injury and Recovery Journey (03:09) Mental Aspects of Golf and Confidence (05:59) Training and Preparation for Competition (09:06) Challenging Practice Techniques (12:06) Short Game and Putting Focus (15:07) Holistic Approach to Golf Training (18:06) The Importance of Short Game (21:11) Conclusion and Future Aspirations (24:26) In-Person vs Online Coaching (27:45) The Importance of Shot Choices (32:31) Preparing for the Right Questions (34:50) Learning from Failure (36:37) Simplicity in Technique (38:51) The Impact of Mindset on Performance (39:56) Lessons from Ernie Els (42:47) Bouncing Back from Mistakes (44:06) Verbalizing Intentions for Clarity (46:31) Simplicity in Golf Instruction (49:16) Reflections on Career Highlights Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 68 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Simon Dysont: IG - @simondysongolf [www.instagram.com/simondysongolf] W: www.simondysonacademy.com [www.simondysonacademy.com] Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhut_podcast [https://www.instagram.com/the_halfwayhu] Email: info@halfwayhut.net [info@halfwayhut.net] New episode every Tuesday ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 067: Online vs In-Person Lessons & is AI golf the Future?

This episode features a deep dive into golf performance, mental strategies, and the impact of AI on coaching. The hosts share personal golf experiences, insights into course management, and explore innovative approaches to improving your game. Key Topics: * Golf swing analysis and improvement * Mental game and psychological strategies in golf * Impact of AI on golf coaching and performance * Experiences at Glen Eagles and other courses Timestamps (00:00) Reconnecting and Reflecting on Golf Experiences (00:39) The Glen Eagles Experience: A Golfer's Dream (09:12) Upcoming Events and Opportunities in Golf (10:31) Personal Golf Journeys and Progress (19:02) The Role of AI in Golf Coaching (26:55) Online vs In-Person Coaching: A Deep Dive (33:43) Exploring Golf Psychology and Personal Development Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 67 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhut_podcast [https://www.instagram.com/the_halfwayhu] Email: info@halfwayhut.net [info@halfwayhut.net] New episode every Tuesday ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 066: Ryder Cup, Whisky and Celtic with Stephen Gallacher

In this quick chat while on a media visit to Gleneagles ahead of the Senior Open in July, golf legend Stephen Gallagher shares his memorable victories, insights into Scottish golf's future, and his passion for whisky. Discover his experiences from winning at St Andrews to the thrill of the Ryder Cup, along with his tips on developing young talent and exploring the world of single malt whiskies. Key topics * Memorable victories at St Andrews and Ryder Cup * Future prospects of Scottish golf and emerging talents * Stephen Gallagher's passion for whisky and its connection to golf Timestamps (00:00) Welcome to Gleneagles (01:20) Celtic's Rollercoaster Season (03:47) The Thrill of Football vs. Golf (06:34) Winning at St Andrews (09:24) The Ryder Cup Experience (10:41) The Future of Scottish Golf (11:37) Whisky: A Shared Passion Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 66 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhut_podcast [https://www.instagram.com/the_halfwayhu] Email: info@halfwayhut.net [info@halfwayhut.net] New episode every Tuesday ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 065: Blitz Golf Coming to the UK with a Bang!

This episode features Simon Zybeck from Blitz Golf discussing the innovative format of Blitz Golf, its successful expansion from Australia to the UK, and what fans can expect from upcoming events. Learn about the unique short-format golf, behind-the-scenes logistics, and how Blitz Golf is transforming the sport. Key topics * The origin and concept of Blitz Golf * Expansion strategy from Australia to the UK * Event logistics and course selection * Engagement of fans, celebrities, and influencers * Format and rules of Blitz Golf Timestamps (00:00) Introduction to Blitz Golf and Simon Zybeck (01:00) The Birth of Blitz Golf: Concept and Evolution (04:14) Engaging Professionals: Building a Competitive Field (07:46) Choosing Locations: Strategic Course Selection (09:59) Logistics of Event Management: A Tight Schedule (12:19) Event Format: A New Approach to Golf (15:56) Creating a Fun Atmosphere: Engaging Non-Golf Fans (18:37) The Experience: What Attendees Can Expect (21:04) Stadium Holes: Enhancing the Spectator Experience (23:31) Ticket Sales and Market Response (28:10) Getting Involved: How to Attend Blitz Golf Events Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 65 of The Halfway Hut Podcast Contact Blitz Golf IG - @blitzgolf [www.instagram.com/blitzgolf] W - blitzgolf.net [www.blitzgolf.net/tickets] Contact Halfway Hut Podcast: IG - @halfwayhut_podcast [https://www.instagram.com/the_halfwayhu] Email: info@halfwayhut.net [info@halfwayhut.net] New episode every Tuesday ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.