About this episode
Linked by Golf brings you a timely and revealing conversation with Oliver Wilson — Ryder Cup player, European Tour winner, and one of golf’s most thoughtful voices.Ross McGuire sits down with Oli to explore the real grind of professional golf and the deeper mindset behind performance at the highest level:? An unforgettable Augusta National bunker story? Life on the Challenge Tour — and why it’s not all sunshine and leaderboard glory? Reflections on the Open's unique test and how the right spark can change everything plus we discuss Ollie's role with Radio 5 Live alongside Iain Carter? Honest talk about motivation, burnout, and what keeps the dream aliveThis episode drops right as the world tunes in to Royal Portrush — where Xander Schauffele defends his 2024 title, and stars like Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Tommy Fleetwood, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Bob MacIntyre look to etch their name into history.Whether you're a links golf junkie or following The Open from home, this episode offers a unique lens into the life and mind of a top-tier player still chasing his next big moment.? Links & Mentions:The Open Championship 2025 – Official SiteOliver Wilson – Ryder Cup ProfileSponsored by Lomond Golf Tours & Crun GolfWith special thanks to TRUELinkswear.uk and Oli Wilson? Don’t forget to:Subscribe to Linked by Golf on your favourite podcast appLeave a review if you enjoyed the chatShare this with anyone tuning into The Open
