The principal focus of this podcast episode revolves around the transition of Brendan DeJonge from a professional golfer to a broadcaster, a journey marked by his insights into the intricacies of both playing and covering the sport. Throughout our dialogue, we explore the nuances of life on tour, including the pressures of competition and the challenges of maintaining personal connections while traveling extensively. Brendan shares his reflections on the evolution of the golfing community, noting a shift towards a more reserved atmosphere, which he attributes to the pervasive influence of social media. Additionally, we engage in a light-hearted exchange regarding personal anecdotes, such as memorable experiences during tournaments and the camaraderie that once characterized the sport. As we conclude, Brendan imparts a heartfelt message advocating for kindness and understanding in our interactions, a sentiment that resonates profoundly in today’s world.

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• Painted Hills Natural Beef
• Foster
• Ben Hogan
• Nelson Mandela
• Winston Churchill
• Tiger Woods
• Webb Simpson
• Brandt Snedeker
• AC/DC

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