Power of the Game Podcast
Power of the Game Podcast
This is Power of the Game, a Golf Saudi podcast presented by Robbie Greenfield. In this series, Robbie speaks to a diverse range of golf industry experts and key stakeholders about the power of this wonderful sport, and how the world-class projects under development in Saudi Arabia make it the most dynamic golfing nation globally. Check out the podcast and be sure to subscribe so that you nev…Social links:
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Lindsey Weaver-Wright, LPGA Tour Player, Golf Saudi and Aramco Team Series Ambassador
Lindsey discusses the relationship with her father, insights into a relationship between two tour golfers and the impact of sponsorship on a players career. We also have an exclusive announcement, on eight, yes eight new ambassadors for Golf Saudi and the Aramco team Series.
34:29
Maha Haddioui, The first ever Arab tour pro
Maha discusses in detail, her experience as a female golfer in Morocco, the changes to perceptions in Saudi Arabia, and provides inspiring advice to young women wanting to chase their dreams.
40:28
Saud Al Shariff, Amateur Trailblazer
One of Saudi Arabia’s biggest upcoming stars, and a trailblazer for the game discusses how he took up the game, his latest victory at the Jordan Open, and also his career path he hopes to take. Saud will be playing at this year’s PIF Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers, and …
32:38
Gary Player, Golf Legend and 9-Time Major Winner
Gary discusses highlights from his career, his involvement as Golf Saudi ambassador and the future for golf in the Kingdom. An incredible man with the most enthusiastic and driven personality seen in the game, a must listen.
37:27
Sophie Walker, Player, Broadcaster and Analyst
Sophie discusses her career highlights, how the women’s game continues to grow both on and off the course, as well as her feelings towards new formats and opportunities for women’s global growth. Sophie’s depth of knowledge about the industry is profound, and unbiased; a brilliant listen and watch.
32:23
Steven Troup, Director of Instruction and Education, Golf Saudi
Steven discusses his incredibly exciting role at Golf Saudi, the future projects for mass participation and the most important educational lessons for those starting to play for the first time. Steven’s passion for the game is unquestionable, his understanding on beginners golf is fascinating and t…
36:39
Emily Pedersen, 5x Ladies European Tour Winner
Emily discusses her career so far, the struggles she has faced and her intentions to defend her titles in Saudi Arabia.
27:31
Olivia Cowan, Aramco Team Series, Team Champion
Olivia Cowan discusses her career so far, the winning moments at the Aramco Team Series, and the future of women’s golf across the world.
30:40
Othman Almulla – Saudi Arabia’s first professional golfer
The Kingdom’s most prolific golfing talent discusses his career so far, his ambitions in years to come and the growth of the game in Saudi, through events, mass participation and tourism.
35:44
Anna Nordqvist, One of golf’s most inspirational players
Anna Nordqvist, three-time major champion and Golf Saudi Ambassador discusses how she started playing golf, her incredible professional career and her involvement with Golf Saudi and The Aramco Team Series.
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