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This show is an effort to bring meaningful conversations into Professional Golf, Mens Mental Health and valuable experiences I've learnt so far in my journey.

Brady Watt


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    The One With Simon Zybek

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 35:02


    Simon Zybek joins The Wattsup Podcast to discuss the upcoming events in an exciting format, Blitz Golf.The next edition in Blitz Golf's history is April 18th (Easter Monday) at North Adelaide Golf Club. Discussion:What is Blitz Golf?How the fields are selectedVision for the futureBasketball backgroundAnd much more. Websitehttps://bradywatt.com.au/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/watt__sup/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradyWattTwitterhttps://twitter.com/bradywattX-Golfhttps://www.xgolf.com.au/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasiahttps://pga.org.auBlitz Golfhttps://blitzgolf.net/Simon Zybekhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/zybek/?originalSubdomain=auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Esha Watt - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 52:45


    Round 2 with my sister, Esha Watt.We speak about the last 12 months and how life has been in Perth, Fluent store and a better understanding of the Watt family. Please listen with an open heart, open mind and enjoy getting to know me and my family just a little better.Links/Resources:Part 1 https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-one-with-esha-watt/id1511466644?i=1000484609590Websitehttps://bradywatt.com.au/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/watt__sup/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradyWattTwitterhttps://twitter.com/bradywattX-Golfhttps://www.xgolf.com.au/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasiahttps://pga.org.auSandbelt Invitationalhttps://sandbeltinvitational.com/Fluent https://www.fluent.store/Thanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    Victorian PGA, Gippsland Super 6 and Sandbelt Invitational - Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 93:12


    Happy New Year! This is the first episode of 2022 and what an episode it is!I recap the first 2 events on the PGA of Australia season and go hole by hole, round by round for the Sandbelt Invitational, which I ended up winning - my first professional 4 round victory.Special thanks to Geoff Ogilvy and his foundation, Michael Clayton, Peter Bessey, Justin Grenfell-Hoyle, Kathie Shearer, Michelle Hui, Trevor Herdon and all the supporting cast, as well as Kingston Heath, Royal Melbourne, Yarra Yarra and Peninsula Kingswood Golf clubs for hosting all the players and spectators.Links/Resources:Websitehttps://bradywatt.com.au/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/watt__sup/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradyWattTwitterhttps://twitter.com/bradywattX-Golfhttps://www.xgolf.com.au/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasiahttps://pga.org.auSandbelt Invitationalhttps://sandbeltinvitational.com/Thanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The Roadmap Series Final Part w/ Ryan McCarthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 35:37


    Ryan McCarthy joins The Wattsup Podcast for the final part of this 3 part lockdown to the PGA Tour series. If you haven't listened to parts 1 and 2, I encourage you to listen to them before this episode. In addition, you can find our first episode with Ryan in the notes below.Lockdown to the PGA Tour, what does it look like, how do you achieve it and what steps are needed to get you started? In the final part of this 3 part series, we begin to talk through what your first year on the PGA Tour may look like, reshuffles, costs and what leaving a legacy can look like.  Plus, we gave our predictions on what Lucas Herbert would be facing at the Bermuda Championship. Links/Resources:The Roadmap series Part 1 w/Ryan McCarthyhttps://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-wattsup-podcast/id1511466644?i=1000538858699The Roadmap series Part 2 w/Ryan McCarthyhttps://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-roadmap-series-part-2-w-ryan-mccarthy/id1511466644?i=1000540313345Ryan McCarthy Episodehttps://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-one-with-ryan-mccarthy/id1511466644?i=1000475611643Settlers Run GCC Coachinghttps://www.settlersrungcc.com.au/cms/golf/golf-lessons/Websitehttps://bradywatt.com.au/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/watt__sup/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradyWattTwitterhttps://twitter.com/bradywattX-Golfhttps://www.xgolf.com.au/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasiahttps://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The Roadmap Series Part 2 w/ Ryan McCarthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 35:16


    Ryan McCarthy joins The Wattsup Podcast for part 2 of this 3 part lockdown to the PGA Tour series. If you haven't listened to part 1, I encourage you to listen to it before this episode. In addition, you can find our first episode with Ryan in the notes below. Lockdown to the PGA Tour, what does it look like, how do you achieve it and what steps are needed to get you started? In part 2 of this 3 part series, we begin to break down what we believe is important in this quest for a PGA Tour card, once you have gained Korn Ferry Tour membership.Links/Resources:The Roadmap series Part 1 w/Ryan McCarthyhttps://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-wattsup-podcast/id1511466644?i=1000538858699Ryan McCarthy Episode https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-one-with-ryan-mccarthy/id1511466644?i=1000475611643Settlers Run GCC Coachinghttps://www.settlersrungcc.com.au/cms/golf/golf-lessons/Websitehttps://bradywatt.com.au/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/watt__sup/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradyWattTwitterhttps://twitter.com/bradywattX-Golfhttps://www.xgolf.com.au/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasiahttps://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The Roadmap Series Part 1 w/ Ryan McCarthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2021 55:03


    Ryan McCarthy joins The Wattsup Podcast for the second time. If you haven't listened to the first edition, check it out in the links below. Roadmap series, what is it about? Lockdown to the PGA Tour, what does it look like, how do you achieve it and what steps are needed to get you started? In part 1 of this 3 part series, we begin to break down what we believe is important in this quest for a PGA Tour card.Links/Resources:Ryan McCarthy Episode  https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-one-with-ryan-mccarthy/id1511466644?i=1000475611643Settlers Run GCC Coaching https://www.settlersrungcc.com.au/cms/golf/golf-lessons/Golf Australia modellinghttps://assets.ctfassets.net/3urhge2ecl20/9uc7oQgtkZ7mCCttE9Ndb/544e3ad966e1907de82c620931933a04/3202_AGIC_Golf_Landscape_Report_-_21.07.21.pdfWebsitehttps://bradywatt.com.au/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/watt__sup/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradyWattTwitterhttps://twitter.com/bradywattX-Golfhttps://www.xgolf.com.au/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasiahttps://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    Season 2 debut

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 24:25


    Season 2 of the podcast is back!After some time off,  getting my thoughts together and navigating many lockdowns (still in lockdown...), the Wattsup podcast is hitting the channels once again.This episode is a reload from where we last left the show in February 2021 and a quick catch up to the present time.New website below Discussion:End of 2020/21 season eventsReal world opportunityWA pro-am swingIntro to the Golfers roadmapAnd much more...Links/Resources:Websitehttps://bradywatt.com.au/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/watt__sup/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BradyWattTwitterhttps://twitter.com/bradywattX-Golfhttps://www.xgolf.com.au/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasiahttps://pga.org.auInterview w/ PGAhttps://pga.org.au/news/watts-lockdown-a-shared-experience-of-discovery/Thanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Campbell Rawson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 59:35


    This weeks episode is with Campbell Rawson, a very well rounded human being who balances the life of Professional Golfer and that of a consultant for Taylor Collison Limited.  We discuss his 2019 victory at the Victorian PGA championship and give our predictions for the 2021 edition at Moonah Links Resort this week. We also chat about how Australian Football brought a kiwi to Adelaide and a place he now calls home. Discussion:Growing up in New Zealand and when he started playing golfAustralian FootballJourney to Professional GolfCareer outside of Golf2019 Victoria PGA victory2020 Gap yearIdeas for the PGA of Australasia moving forwardOne Question And much more...Links/Resources:Campbell Rawsonhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/campbell-rawson-3956b126/Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With James Marchesani

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 56:12


    This weeks episode is with James Marchesani and not by coincidence the inaugural Tournament Players Series (TPS) played at Rosebud Country Club is on. We unpack his journey to the professional ranks through the US college system, a few tips for playing Rosebud, what it was like being in Victoria during 2020 and his plans for 2021.Discussion:TPS at Rosebud Country ClubUS College GolfChina TourPlans for 2021One Question And much more...Links/Resources:Rosebud Country Clubhttps://www.rosebudcountryclub.com.au/Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Sean Walsh

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 78:33


    This episode is actually with my first round opponent at the 2013 US Amateur, Sean Walsh.  Sean is also a Professional golfer, applying his trade on the feeder tours to the Korn Ferry Tour in the USA. Sean and his buddy Skyler Finnell founded the Pros Fore Pros Tour, which has 13 events on the schedule for 2021. Discussion:Our battle at the US Am 2013US College GolfPathways to the PGA TourPros Fore Pros TourPlans for 2021One Question And much more...Links/Resources:Pros Fore Pros Tourhttps://www.pfptour.comWebsitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Mitch Krywulycz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 61:07


    Today's episode is with my good friend Mitch K.  We met in PGA of Latino America and spent a few years together travelling all over South and Central America. Mitch  went to College at Augusta State and is a 2- time National champion, a winner on the Pga Latinoamerica Tour in Colombia and now Mens golf coach at the College of Charleston.Discussion:Preparing for College golfWhat it was like to win a NCAA championship Monday qualifier lifeWinning in PGA Latinoamerica Coaching at college level - College of Charleston Roadmap to the US golfing systemOne Question And much more...Links/Resources:Mitch Khttps://cofcsports.com/sports/mens-golf/roster/coaches/mitch-krywulycz/719Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Bryden Macpherson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 84:43


    Bryden is a former British Amateur champion, multiple winner on the  PGA China Tour and world first authorised Bradley Hughes instructor. He says it how it is and has a unique perspective on the high performance in Australia and USA.Discussion:High performance Australian Vs USA golfing systemsTraining programs to enhance scoringSetting into Aussie lifeMoving into 2021Golf AustraliaAnd much more...Links/Resources:Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Bryden Macpherson https://puregolf.substack.com/Florida Institute Performance https://www.floridainstituteofperformance.com/Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One About 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 16:55


    Final episode of 2020! Thanks for following along and supporting The Wattsup Podcast.Todays show I summarise the year that was and everything that made it special, challenging and helped me grow whole heartedly.Links/Resources:Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Stuart Leong

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 121:54


    A blockbuster episode with the great man, Stuart Leong. Co-founder and Director of Shots to Hole, 2015 Australian PGA National Teacher of the year and most recently the Technology Director for Golf Australia. Plenty of truth bombs and insight into the high-performance world of Golf in Australia.Discussion:High performance Podcasts/inspirationsAimpoint theoriesShots to Hole applicationVISGolf AustraliaAnd much more...Links/Resources:Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Stuart Leonghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-leong-42483537/?originalSubdomain=auInspirations https://findingmastery.netGolf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Conor Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 68:51


    Conor Brown is a champion bloke, who I really enjoyed chatting with about all things PGA Traineeship, Sun City Country Club and the world of golf 2020. Discussion:PGA Traineeship journeySun City Country ClubDistance Vs PuttingGolf in Perth, WAOne questionAnd much more...Links/Resources:Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Ronhttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=279747306794836Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Matt Griffin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 42:32


    Matt Griffin is an Australian professional golfer playing on the Japanese Golf Tour. We speak about his journey to the tour, challenges of Q-school and many insights into Professional golf he has accumulated so far. Discussion:Melbourne lockdown Journey to the Japan TourRollback AllianceDealing with being away from home2021 Golf outlook locally and abroad And much more...Links/Resources:Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Matt Griffinhttps://www.instagram.com/mattgriffingolf/?hl=enGolf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One About 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 31:51


    This episode is a reflection of my 2015 sophomore year, playing in South America to Canada to battling through Q school scenarios. And finishing with all of the chips on the table in Puerto Rico.Discussion:Latinoamerican Q SchoolZika virusTiger Woods playing Americas Cup (supposedly)Rolling the dice with Web.com Q SchoolAnd much more...Links/Resources:Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Story on Guatemala Volcano https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-44369461Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Richard Woodhouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 61:06


    Episode 34 is with Richard Woodhouse, Director of Instruction at KDV Sport and coach of past guests such as Tim Hart and Brett Rankin. This episode we get into a bunch of subjects about his journey to KDV Sport, keeping playing focused during this pandemic and being the best versions of ourselves. If you aren't already could you please subscribe to the show so you don't miss out on the latest episodes.Discussion:QLD COVID-19 situtationJourney to KDV SportKeeping players focused during this pandemic Mental well being Idols/MentorsCoaching Philosophies Pet peeves as a coachOne questionAnd much more...Resources/Links:KDV Sporthttps://www.kdvsport.com/Richard Woodhousehttps://richardwoodhousegolf.com.auFull Videohttps://youtu.be/ShgsOpG9QyoMental Health Linkshttps://www.lifeline.org.auGolf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.BW

    The One With Tim Hart

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 35:07


    Today's episode is with Tim Hart and his journey in Professional golf.  Turning professional in 2012, he has dominated the Pro Am circuit for many years and just last year, shot the elusive score of 59. A short and sweet conversation that I'm sure you will enjoy.Discussion:QLD COVID-19 situtationAustralian PGA Tour to PGA TourBattles with Mental healthIdols/MentorsAspirations as a 17 year to nowOne questionAnd much more...Links/Resources:Tim Harthttps://www.instagram.com/__timmyhart/Full Videohttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/Joe Rogan/Tyson Furyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrM6WqYEj9YMental Health Linkshttps://www.lifeline.org.auGolf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.BW

    The One With Lukas Michel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 69:28


    Today's episode we catch up with 2020 US Masters contestant, Lukas Michel. At 26 years old he has achieved so much so far and with an engineering degree behind him - the world is most definitely all in front of him.  Discussion:Growing up in Perth, Western AustraliaImportance of a back up planUniversity degreeWin-win scenarios Course designUS Open & US MastersTrying to get a flight back homeOne questionLinks/Resources:Nick O'Hern Masters previewhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Di7zKQEsSoO8Zt6LVq3_fALukas Michelhttps://www.instagram.com/lukasmichelFull Videohttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/US Mastershttps://www.masters.com/Metropolitan Golf Clubhttps://www.metropolitangolf.com.au/cms/Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.BW

    The One With Brett Rankin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 54:05


    Brett is a Queenslander who is a member of the PGA of Australasia and  most recently winner of the 2019 NT PGA champion. We discuss openly and honestly the current outlook of many professional athletes, especially golfers are faced with in todays climate. Discussion:Winning in Papua New Guinea Peaking for 1 weekPro am Vs Tournament lifeStaying positive in today's climateNext steps for professional golfersFantasy footballAnd much more...Links/Resources:Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/Brett Rankinhttps://www.instagram.com/talls72/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-QkajiOLNQGolf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave a review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One About 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 56:10


    This episode is a reflection of my 2014 rookie year, travelling far and wide from South Africa to Puerto Rico, Perth to Ecuador. It was a year to remember, highlighted by my major debut at the 2014 US Open, Pinehurst. Discussion:European South African swingFirst cut made - Puerto Rico openMonday qualifiersLocal and Sectional qualifying, US openUS open, PinehurstLatinoamerican swingAustralian Masters, Open and PGAWeb.com qualifying schoolAnd much more...Links/Resources:Websitehttps://wattsup.buzzsprout.com/First tee shot US open, Pinehursthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ch5YtxGGcU4Bunker shot holed - Congressional Country Clubhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovqV0DjlvnAGolf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comPGA of Australasia https://pga.org.auThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.

    The One With Luke Toomey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 54:25


    Luke Toomey is a golfer from New Zealand who has had an interesting journey, from representing his country at the highest level on the amateur stage and now applying his craft in the professional ranks. Recently after a Charles Tour win (Carrus Open), we unpack many subjects that are tough to speak about at times.Discussion:Life in NZ during COVID-19What makes VIS the premier body for GolfMindset moving forward into a COVID - normal world golf wiseCharles Tour victory - Carrus OpenAll Blacks IdolMessage for his 15 year old selfOne questionLinks/Resources:Luke Toomeyhttps://www.instagram.com/luketooms/?hl=enFull Videohttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/NZ Golfhttps://www.pga.org.nzGolf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.BW

    The One With Luke Mackey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 58:59


    Luke Mackey is the Sport Medicine & Performance Manager, Athlete Wellbeing & Engagement at Golf Australia and currently resides in Orlando, Florida.Our paths crossed at Golf Australia golf camps and led to many trips such as UK golf trip and Asian Amateur in 2013. Discussion:His journey to Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) Strength & Conditioning coachWhat makes VIS the premier body for GolfThe ways Golf Australia is supporting players and fringe playersA good golf body, what it takesProfessional role modelA special message to up and coming junior athletes wanting to process to higher levelsLinks/Resources:Luke Mackeyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-mackey-0581b1a2/Full Videohttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/Golf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.BW

    The One With Kerrod Gray

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 95:54


    Kerrod Gray is the head professional at Joondalup Country Club and leading the next generation of golf coaches. An open and honest conversation about how at 2013 we were at similar points in our lives, chasing a dream of touring professional life to Kerrod now in 2020, one of Australia's up and coming golf coaches. Discussion:The important of self belief Having the courage to reach out to idolsGood golfing practices for all levelsHow reaching what feels like rock bottom isn't the end of the worldDislikes as a golf coachLinks/Resources:Full Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_GToVYJ6hIKerrod Gray Golfhttps://www.kggolf.comGolf Australiahttps://www.golf.org.auGolf WAhttps://www.golfwa.org.au/cms/Callaway Golfhttps://au.callawaygolf.comThanks for supporting the show, if you could like, subscribe and leave review that would help the show incredibly.As always, that's Wattsup.BW

    The One With Rob Gibson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 78:04


    Episode 26 is with Rob Gibson*Explicit warning*Rob (Gibbo) grew up in Perth, Western Australia playing his junior golf at Lakelands Country Club and Lake Karrinyup Country Club.An interesting discussion about our junior days, mental health struggles and how at times sport can be very political.A very real chat, one I felt privileged sharing.Thanks GibboFull video can be found : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/

    The One With Andrew Schonewille

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 54:59


    This episode is with my close friend, Andrew Schonewille.Andrew (Schon), growing up in Australia and most recently applying his trade on the PGA of Australasia tour. Schon has a very relatable story of the highs and the lows of professional golf. A true gentleman and the kindest of hearts. I hope you enjoy!Full video can be found at : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/

    The One With Curtis Luck

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 49:11


    Episode 24 is with a fellow Perth golfer, Curtis Luck. Also a former #1 amateur golfer in the world and most recently a winner on the Korn Ferry Tour in Ohio.We catch about his most recent victory, life in the USA, practise schedules and how he is sourcing his coffee.Curtis is a ripping bloke and as true as they come. Wishing him all the best in his endeavours and looking forward to seeing him next week at the US Open at Winged Foot.Tune in for the whole episode.Full video can be found at : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/ 

    The One With Adam Burdett

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 44:23


    This weeks edition of The Wattsup Podcast, I am joined by, Adam Burdett.Adam is originally from Echuca, which is just south of the New South Wales and Victorian borders. We discuss his baseball beginnings to him completing his the PGA Trainee program and his transition to competitive touring golf around Australasia.Being a citizen in Melbourne, Victoria and experiencing the harshest lockdowns in the world right now, a lot of people will be struggling with a multitude of things and I strongly encourage people to speak up and seek help. I few organisations that I think would be of benefit to a lot of people.Beyond Blue : https://coronavirus.beyondblue.org.au/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=covid-19_april2020&utm_targeting=generic-cvsup&utm_format=text_ads&utm_creative=eta&utm_id=covid-19&gclid=CjwKCAjwkdL6BRAREiwA-kiczOiDawKIwyQNy7dli_5_zhKiXUjAiN2MjJGiIzB1YhnWfRKLnSMaYBoCNWsQAvD_BwELifeLine : https://www.lifeline.org.auFull video : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/

    The One With Felipe Velazquez

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2020 52:51


    Today's episode is with my friend from Venezuela, Felipe Velazquez. We discuss his journey from his home country and going to The University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Felipe graduated with a degree in Finance and I consider him one of the smartest human beings I know. We met on the PGA Latinoamerica Tour and quickly became roommates for our years down there. We also went head to head at the 2015 Honduras Open which was a special week for both of us and to this day I believe is the biggest trophy known to mankind. We speak deeply about many challenges professional golfers face and how we have both dealt with these adversities in our own ways.Full interview can be found :https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA

    The One With Michael Clayton

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 69:53


    Today's episode is with an absolute legend of the game, Michael Clayton. So many achievements and accolades to his name, there's not enough space to list them here, so I'd suggest heading over to Google! We discuss numerous topics in this instalment, ranging from his favourite golf courses, architectural practices he likes and dislikes, and the distance debate. Michael is one of the greats, speaking to him is always a joy as he is always upfront and to the point.To follow more of his story : https://www.claytongolf.com.au/Full interview can be found : https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA

    The One With Julio Vegas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020 40:43


    This episode is with my good friend, Julio Vegas. Julio is a Venezuelan Professional golfer who is now based in The Woodlands, Texas. His brother Jhonattan, currently plays on the PGA tour and has registered 3 Tour wins. In his own right, Julio is a successful golfer, his team at the University of Texas were National Champions. Teammates included Jordan Speith, Dylan Fritelli, Toni Hakula, Cody Gribble. We have an interesting chat about his journey from Venezuela to coaching in Texas. Discussing what it takes to make it on tour and why it seems America, produce more elite golfers.The full interview can be found at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/

    The One With Nick Dastey

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2020 33:08


    This episode is with, Nick Dastey. He is a long standing PGA member and most recently the Tournament Director of Australasia. We discuss his plans for the tour during COVID-19 and the many challenges this is currently presenting. We also discuss the PGA's vision for the next 5 years on tour and what they are hopeful for not just for the players but for Australian golf.  If you could leave a review on Apple podcasts, that would be much appreciated!The full video will be available through my Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA

    The One With Rhys Enoch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 55:27


    This episode is with an old pal, Rhys Enoch. Last year Rhys won the 2019 D + D Real Slovakia Challenge and has status on the European tour. Rhys has played 3 majors, The Open (2014, 2018) and the US Open at Pebble Beach in 2019. We discuss the challenges of transitioning from elite amateur to professional, how to gain extra length off the tee and what it is actually like on tour.I hope you enjoy this episode, very real and no fluffing about the expectations of professional golf in 2020.Full video can be found at : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/

    The One With Stacey Peters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 48:13


    This episode is with Stacey Peters, Golf Australia's National Pathway Female Manager.She gives a well rounded view from both sides of the fence, including her own journey through the Golf Australia program and her 9 professional wins, highlighted by 2 Ladies European Tour events (2012 Open de France Dames and 2012 Open De España Femenino).We speak in depth about her golfing journey and how her new role is shaping women's golf for the future. Full video can be found at : https://youtu.be/Mv1BLpDgpOkLatest Footy chats : https://youtu.be/wNs15tSwWpo

    The One With Leigh Hughes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 51:37


    This episode is with a good friend, Leigh Hughes. He is a successful entrepreneur and venture capital services specialist who is currently residing in Canada, growing his business ventures. We cover his beginning at Peel Thunder and later becoming instrumental in aligning with the Fremantle Dockers, his business ventures and how he has dealt with his own mental health. Full episode can be found on Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUA/Leigh Hughes can be found : http://www.comverj.comFace masks for the Victorian's : https://the-twenty20-store.myshopify.com

    The One With Esha Watt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 56:03


    In depth conversation with my sister, Esha. Nice to share an insight into our relationship and more into the Watt family. We cover stories about our childhood and her journey from leaving school early. Esha and her partner now have a successful business, which can be found at www.fluent.store We do get into some golf chat and an interesting insight on her perspective of what it is like. Full video can be found on my Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpalVUsQIHRc8-ZG3j_LfUAI hope you enjoy!

    The One With Grace St Just

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2020 76:33


    This episode is with Grace St Just. She is a great golfer and an even better person. We have a fascinating conversation about her beginning in golf, her time in the Victorian Institute of Sport, the battles of mental health in sport and being a woman in professional sport. A really soothing conversation - I hope you love this discussion as much as I did. 

    Life Update - July 3rd 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 17:26


    Spontaneous conversation on my thoughts for the week. Came out very raw and I hope you begin to understand the struggles of the world we live in right now. Not just for me but for many others. I hope this episode brings light in a seemingly dark world right now. Much love.

    The One With Jack Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 42:31


    This week's episode is with my good mate Jack Wilson. He is not your typical Professional Golfer. He had dreadlocks, a surfer beard and is very outspoken. I love the guy to bits and appreciate all the effort he has put in for Challenge Australia and changing the rigid persona of the professional golfer. I hope you enjoy.

    The One With Whitney Hillier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 32:19


    This week's episode is with an old friend, Whitney Hillier. We used to play Junior golf together in Western Australia and were both named Junior golfers of the year in 2006/2007. Whitney currently plays on The Ladies European Tour and more recently will be playing in the Justin Rose Ladies Series. An interesting conversation about life on tour, the importance of support groups, and believing in yourself.I hope you enjoy it.

    The One With Ryan Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 42:51


    This episode is with my best mate, Ryan Smith. An interesting and very raw conversation about his life and ventures he has been apart of so far. We talk about Footy, Junior Golf days, State Footy in the WAFL, and featured on season 1 of The Recruit.We also talk about his restaurants in Cambodia, Gym ownership, his new career in Real Estate and our trip to the USA for a 2-week bux trip.Very raw, interesting conversation and with one of my best mates!I hope you enjoy it. 

    The One With Anthony Marchesani

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 31:49


    This episode is with a close mate of mine - Anthony Marchesani. We played golf earlier in the day prior to this recording and yes... he did take my money! We discuss footy being back on the agenda as well as his dad Frank Marchesani who, after some research, kicked 43 goals and played 53 first league games. We get into his College golf experience and alternative routes to further your golfing career,  as well as golf in Australia moving forward on the PGA schedule and what it is really like to be a budding golfer in isolation on smaller Professional tours.I hope you enjoy.

    The One With Michael Choi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 28:42


    This episode is with my good mate Michael Choi. We met up for a coffee an hour prior to this recording, it is very in the moment and on the spot! We talk about Super Coach (AFL), his time in the Victorian Institute of Sport, Life on the Canadian Tour and China Tour. And his now steady Pro am golf life (pre-Covid) and fatherhood.Please listen right to the end for a special message.I hope you enjoy.

    The One With Ryan Lynch

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 23:00


    This episode is with my mate Ryan Lynch. We stumble along talking about Footy, Dale Lynch coaching and living in the USA, playing with great Australian golfers at a young age, turning professional. We also touch on the PGA of Australasia wrap around season and the pro am circuit, his move to Coaching through the Bridging Program and he asks me what my favourite hole in Australia is.I hope you enjoy listening to this as much as we enjoyed recording this episode. 

    The One With Ryan McCarthy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 65:27


    This episode is with my dear friend Ryan McCarthy. We cover many topics like his time in the Golf Australia programme in depth, moving to Argentina, playing his first major the British Open, a star studded Cricket match and continuing his studying as a PGA bridging professional. I hope you enjoy listening to this as much as we enjoyed recording this episode.

    The One When I Was an Amateur: Part Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 37:32


    Welcome to Part Three of The One When I was an Amateur.In this episode, I go over my 6 events in the USA, including an in depth discussion about the US Amateur at The Country Club in Boston, missing Web.com Q School, my first Australian Open and turning professional at the Thailand Open.I hope you enjoy.

    The One When I Was an Amateur: Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 35:19


    Welcome to Part Two of The One When I was an Amateur.  In this episode, I cover the Summer of Golf from January 2013 in Australia up to the end of my first UK golf experience. From making my first Golf Australia Team representation in South Africa, winning the West Australian Amateur and having my younger brother caddying to my last Interstate Series in Tasmania.I hope you enjoy.

    The One When I Was an Amateur: Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 32:26


    This is part one of a three part series. In this episode I dive into the last 15 months of my amateur career, starting at the Keperra Bowl in Brisbane 2012.I talk about pivotal events during that time like the WA Open where I went head to head for the win with Oliver Goss, a four putt to lose an event at Royal Melbourne, an MRI to confirm whether or not I needed surgery on my right shoulder, my short athletics career and winning the Dunes Medal then celebrating at Stereosonic!I hope you enjoy.

    The One about Brady Watt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 9:45


    This episode is a brief insight into the reasons behind creating The Wattsup Podcast. The aim is for this is Mental health, for others in the golfing industry and my self reflection. This first episode covers a speech I wrote for my parents at the Western Australian Golf Awards night in 2013.

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