Episode 13 -The Coach Who Changed Everything: A Conversation with Laurence Brotheridge
In this episode, I sit down with Laurence Brotheridge — a Senior Certified Leadbetter Instructor and someone who’s been one of the most influential coaches in my development as a golfer. Laurence has spent nearly two decades coaching across the world, guiding players to the Olympics, the European and Asian Tours, national teams, and top U.S. college programs. His resume is impressive, but what really sets him apart is how deeply he understands the process of growth — not just as an athlete, but as a person.We talk about what it really means to develop a player, the role of mindset under pressure, how to break through mental and technical plateaus, and the deeper lessons he’s learned over years of coaching across cultures and levels. This episode is personal, thoughtful, and filled with insight — and it’s the one I’ve been looking forward to sharing the most.
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Episode 12 - Tour Experience, Scoring, and Coaching with Patricia Beliard
In this episode, I speak with Patricia Beliard, a coach I worked with during my time in Houston whose lessons have stuck with me ever since. Patricia has competed at the highest levels, and coaches players of all abilities, helping them simplify the game, improve their scoring, and build a stronger mental approach. We talk about her journey, her teaching philosophy, how she adjusts to different learning styles, and the mindset shifts that make a real difference on the course.
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Episode 11 - Inside the Mind of an Athlete with Dr. Sanika
What really separates good athletes from great ones? In this episode, Dr. Sanika, a top sports psychologist, breaks down the mental side of performance — from handling pressure and bouncing back from failure to building confidence and focus. Whether you're an athlete, coach, or just curious, this episode is packed with game-changing insights.
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Episode 10 - Lessons Beyond the Swing with Ravi Sir
In this episode, I sit down with my longtime coach and mentor, Ravi Sir, whose calm and thoughtful approach to the game has had a big influence on how I play and think on the course.We talk about the foundations of good golf — from the game if professionals to routine — and how the smallest details often make the biggest difference. Ravi Sir shares insights from his years of coaching, what he focuses on, and how mindset, discipline, and consistency come into play when trying to improve.Whether you're just getting started or looking to take your game to the next level, this episode offers some key takeaways from someone who's seen it all.
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Episode 9 - Finding the Perfect Golf Ball for Your Game
The golf ball you play with matters more than you think. In this episode, I break down the key factors—spin, feel, compression, and distance—to help you choose the best ball for your game. I also share why I prefer the TP5, how different players benefit from different balls, and what you should look for to maximise your performance.
Welcome to Golf Beyond the Game, where we explore the deeper dimensions of golf—its challenges, its beauty, and its mental game. This podcast dives into the aspects of golf that go beyond the swing. From solo sessions to exclusive interviews with coaches, players, caddies, and industry professionals, Golf Beyond the Game brings you a unique perspective on how golf impacts life. In each episode, we tackle topics that golfers of all levels can relate to, whether it’s managing nerves during competitions, mastering the mental game, or building confidence on and off the course. Through real experie
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