FORE the Good of the Game

Mike Weir - Part 5 (The Presidents Cup and Champions Tour)


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In this final episode of our five-part interview series with 2003 Masters champion and Canadian golf great Mike Weir, "FORE the Good of the Game" takes you on a memorable journey through the life, career, and aspirations of one of golf's most revered figures. Tune in to this engaging episode as host Mike Gonzalez and Australian PGA Tour great Bruce Devlin delve deep into Weir's experiences, insights, and heartfelt reflections.

Starting with a nod to the 2024 Presidents Cup at the historic Royal Montreal Golf Club, Mike Weir shares his unique perspective on the club's 150th anniversary and the significance of hosting such a prestigious event. The conversation then shifts to Weir's personal recollections of his performance in the 2007 Presidents Cup, including his memorable singles match win against Tiger Woods.

Weir discusses his evolution as a player and a leader, drawing from his experiences working alongside past Presidents Cup captains like Nick Price, Ernie Els, and Trevor Immelman. He reveals how being authentically himself and learning from these legends has shaped his approach to captaincy.

The episode also explores Weir's journey through the Senior Tour, reflecting on his competitive spirit and the camaraderie among players. Weir candidly shares the challenges he faced during the 'bridge time' in his career, emphasizing personal growth and the balance between professional ambitions and family life.

As the conversation turns to Weir's philanthropic efforts, he discusses the impactful work of the Mike Weir Foundation, particularly its focus on children's mental health. This segment highlights Weir's deep commitment to giving back and making a difference in the lives of those in need.

Finally, the episode wraps up with Weir's thoughts on legacy, emphasizing his desire to be remembered not just as a fierce competitor on the golf course, but more importantly, as a dedicated father and friend. Join us for this compelling finale, where Mike Weir's remarkable story and invaluable insights truly shine. Subscribe, spread the word, and join us for another enriching episode of "FORE the Good of the Game."

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"FORE the Good of the Game” is a golf podcast featuring interviews with World Golf Hall of Fame members, winners of major championships and other people of influence in and around the game of golf. Highlighting the positive aspects of the game, we aim to create and provide an engaging and timeless repository of content that listeners can enjoy now and forever. Co-hosted by PGA Tour star Bruce Devlin, our podcast focuses on telling their life stories, in their voices. Join Bruce and Mike Gonzalez “FORE the Good of the Game.”


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