Podcast: Why It's Time To Talk About Greenkeeper Mental Health
Why it's time to discuss greenkeeper mental health
We chat to British and International Golf Greenkeepers' Association CEO Jim Croxton on the important subject of mental health
Podcast: Why It's Time To Talk About Greenkeeper Mental Health
This week we chat to BIGGA CEO Jim Croxton on the important issue of greenkeeper mental health as well as the conditioning of golf courses post-lockdown.
As well as our discussion with Jim, we also look back on a brilliant week at Riviera, discuss courses re-opening in England and preview this week's' World Golf Championship.
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Elliott Heath is our News Editor and has been with Golf Monthly since early 2016 after graduating with a degree in Sports Journalism. He manages the Golf Monthly news team as well as our large Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. He covered the 2022 Masters from Augusta National as well as five Open Championships on-site including the 150th at St Andrews. His first Open was in 2017 at Royal Birkdale, when he walked inside the ropes with Jordan Spieth during the Texan's memorable Claret Jug triumph. He has played 35 of our Top 100 golf courses, with his favourites being both Sunningdales, Woodhall Spa, Western Gailes, Old Head and Turnberry. He has been obsessed with the sport since the age of 8 and currently plays off of a six handicap. His golfing highlights are making albatross on the 9th hole on the Hotchkin Course at Woodhall Spa, shooting an under-par round, playing in the Aramco Team Series on the Ladies European Tour and making his one and only hole-in-one at the age of 15 - a long time ago now!
Elliott is currently playing:
Driver: Titleist TSR4
3 wood: Titleist TSi2
Hybrids: Titleist 816 H1
Irons: Mizuno MP5 5-PW
Wedges: Cleveland RTX ZipCore 50, 54, 58
Putter: Odyssey White Hot OG #5
Ball: Srixon Z Star XV
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