In this episode of Linked by Golf, Ross McGuire is joined by David Inglis, head coach of the Northwestern University men's golf team and a key figure in the development of elite amateur talent in the U.S.

Matt Fitzpatrick and Luke Donald both started their professional journey at Northwestern.

From his journey through college and professional golf to mentoring some of the top players in the amateur and college ranks, David shares insights on coaching philosophy, recruiting at the highest level, and the mental side of player development.

⛳ Topics include:

• His path from Scotland to collegiate coaching

• Building a winning team culture at Northwestern

• What top college coaches look for in recruits

• How to prepare players for life beyond college golf

  
  

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Welcome back to Linked by Golf.

In this solo episode, I reflect on my personal journey through the game—both on and off the course. From managing emotions and expectations to making lifelong connections through golf, this is a look behind the mic at what fuels the passion behind the podcast.

I share stories about:

• Learning to handle emotion while playing

• Some unforgettable experiences, including Royal Dornoch and Wentworth

• Why podcasting, just like golf, has opened doors I never expected

If you’ve ever had a round that taught you more than the scoreboard showed—or you’ve made a golf memory that’ll last a lifetime—you’ll feel right at home with this one.

• Mental approach and emotional control on the course

• Personal growth through the game

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In this episode of Linked by Golf, Ross McGuire sits down with seasoned amateur golfer Kenny Gallacher—a competitor who knows what it takes to go the distance, both mentally and physically.

From grinding through five-round weeks to qualifying for the Senior British Open, Kenny shares his insights on managing energy, preparing for high-stakes tournaments, and keeping perspective in the game he loves.

We dive into:

• Kenny's journey to the Senior British Open

• The physical and mental demands of elite amateur golf

• Why energy conservation is just as important as swing mechanics

• What younger players can learn from veteran competitors

• Balancing passion, patience, and performance

This is an episode packed with wisdom, laughs, and a real behind-the-scenes look at life on the amateur circuit.

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