In this episode, professional golfer Piri Borja shares his unique journey from soccer to golf, detailing his rapid rise in the sport, the challenges of professional golf, and the importance of mental preparation. He discusses the rigorous Q School process, the significance of college golf, and the evolving landscape of sponsorships in the modern game. Piri also reflects on his current role as a caddy and his aspirations to create content that shares his knowledge and experiences in golf.

In this episode of the Stay Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera III interviews Cole Ponich, a senior at BYU and accomplished golfer. They discuss Cole's early beginnings in golf, the mental challenges he faced as a junior golfer, and the importance of self-belief and work ethic in achieving success. Cole shares insights on navigating pressure, the significance of separating golf from life, and his aspirations for a professional career. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of golf, including the impact of content creation and the future of the sport.

In this episode, Leo Herrera III interviews Ryan, a leading golf performance coach specializing in the ELDOA method. They discuss the importance of spine health, injury prevention, and the psychological aspects of training. Ryan shares his journey into golf coaching, the significance of the pelvis in biomechanics, and practical exercises for golfers. The conversation also touches on nutrition, the challenges within the health industry, and advice for junior golfers. Ryan outlines his vision for the future of his brand, Golf and Body, and emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to health and wellness.

In this episode of the Stay Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera speaks with Martin Chuck, a renowned golf coach and inventor of the TourStriker. Martin shares his journey from a young golfer in Canada to becoming a successful coach and product designer. He discusses the importance of mentorship in junior golf, his transition from playing professionally to coaching, and the creation of the TourStriker training aid. Martin emphasizes the significance of teaching philosophy, the influence of his mentors, and the challenges he faced in building his brand and academy. The conversation concludes with Martin reflecting on his success and future aspirations in the golf industry.

In this engaging conversation, professional golfer Canon Claycomb shares his journey from a young golf enthusiast to a competitive player on the professional circuit. He discusses his early experiences in junior golf, the pressures of tournaments, and the transition to college golf at the University of Alabama. Claycomb reflects on the lessons learned through competition, the importance of support from family and friends, and the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. He emphasizes the significance of enjoying the game and maintaining a positive mindset, regardless of performance. As he prepares for upcoming professional events, Claycomb expresses excitement for the future and the opportunities that lie ahead.

In this episode of the Stay Connected Podcast, host Leo Herrera interviews Argentine professional golfer Leandro Marelli. They discuss Marelli's journey from a small town in Argentina to becoming a professional golfer, the challenges he faced in his career, and the evolving landscape of golf. Marelli shares insights on training routines, mental strategies for consistency, and the importance of having a good caddy. The conversation highlights the camaraderie in golf, the financial challenges faced by players in Latin America, and the need for adaptability in a competitive environment.

In this episode of the Stay Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera III interviews professional golfer Jack Heath, who shares his journey from junior golf to the professional circuit. Jack discusses his early start in golf, key achievements during his junior career, the challenges he faced, and his transition to college golf. He reflects on the competitive landscape of professional golf, the importance of mindset, and the daily routines that keep him focused. Jack also shares insights from his experience at the U.S. Junior Presidents Cup and emphasizes the significance of having fun and staying connected to the process in golf.

In this episode of the Stay Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera interviews professional golfer Bryson Nimmer, who shares his journey from starting golf at a late age to playing at Clemson University and competing on the Korn Ferry Tour. Bryson discusses the challenges he faced transitioning from junior to college golf, the importance of mental preparation, and how he overcame setbacks in his career. He emphasizes the significance of having a supportive relationship, setting process-oriented goals, and the value of hard work in achieving success in professional golf.

In this episode, Carlos Brown, a holistic performance golf coach, shares his journey in the world of golf, emphasizing the importance of mental training, understanding individual learning preferences, and the role of adaptive golf in promoting inclusivity. He discusses his coaching philosophy, the challenges faced by junior golfers, and the significance of setting realistic expectations. Carlos also reflects on his personal experiences with depression and how they shaped his approach to coaching, highlighting the need for a supportive environment for athletes.

In this episode of the State Connected podcast, host Leo Herrera III interviews Andrew Weiss, a successful entrepreneur and golfer. They discuss the parallels between golf and business, the importance of mindset, and how to simplify the game of golf. Andrew shares his journey from caddy to competitor, emphasizing the significance of practice, mental expectations, and handling pressure. The conversation also touches on networking on the golf course and the rise of golf as a social activity. Throughout the discussion, Andrew provides valuable insights on problem-solving strategies and the importance of focus and execution in both golf and life.