The Spin Podcast

Having moved to Hungary 20 years ago, Damian has since built a career and reputation that has resulted in an award from the Hungarian government to recognise his services to the game. Here Confederation of Professional Golf Director of Education & Membership, Tony Bennett, speaks to Damian in-depth about the Association's experiences and how golf will evolve in Hungary in the years to come. Read the article @ https://eur.pe/2J4qqeU.

PGA of Hungary Member Professional, László Tringer, was responsible for the creation of the PGA of Hungary at the turn of the century, and his father and a few friends were right at the sharp end of golf’s re-emergence in the former communist state around the time of independence. Here CPG speaks to László in-depth about the Association's experiences and how golf will evolve in Hungary in the years to come. Read the article @ https://eur.pe/2J4qqeU.

We spoke to Mike to find out more about the LPGA’s work and success in developing female golf in the US, how we can all get more females playing golf, and the way golf development makes up a fundamental part of the association’s strategy. Find out more at www.cpg.golf

Marie Jeffery is a Member of the CPG Golf Development Team and a PGA of Austria Member Professional. We spoke to Marie to find out more about how she got into golf, her work in the world of 'Communicology', and her experience in women and girls' participation and development in golf. Find out more about the CPG Golf Development Team at http://eur.pe/GolfDevelopmentTeam.

Alastair Spink is a Member of the CPG Golf Development Team. Here we speak to Alastair about his how he made it into golf to eventually become a PGA Pro, along with how he has become a leader in women's golf development and participation taking an academic approach to his work in creating the hugely successful Love.golf programme. Read more at http://eur.pe/2esuJag and find out more about the CPG Golf Development Team at http://eur.pe/GolfDevelopmentTeam

Confederation of Professional Golf Director of Education & Membership, Tony Bennett, caught up with David Leadbetter at the 2015 Open Championship at St Andrews to find out more about how Leadbetter's views of golf coaching have developed over the years, his new 'A Swing' theory and book, along with the influx of the new generation of young players to the sport, including the huge success of his student, the double major winning Lydia Ko. Highlights include: - 02:44 - Changes in player's coaching teams and work habits. - 05:01 - Tiger's belief system compared to many of the young players out there now. - 07:18 - A coaching evolution and the inclusion of technology. - 10:55 - 'A Swing' - The Alternative Swing. - 16:47 - "That’s the great thing about this game, you continue learning in some areas and I think if you’re not learning then you’re going backwards instead of forwards." - 21:00 - Lydia Ko and the generation of players who have talent at extremely young ages. For more visit www.cpg.golf/ask. #ASK