This week, we had the honor of interviewing Padraig Harrington, a world class European professional golfer and former world’s #3.
Padraig Harrington is an Irish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, the PGA Tour and the PGA Champions Tour. He has won three major championships: The Open Championship in 2007 and 2008 and the PGA Championship, also in 2008. He spent over 300 weeks in the top-10 of the world rankings and reached a career-high ranking of third in July 2008. Harrington was a member of six consecutive European Ryder Cup teams between 1999 and 2010, was Vice Captain three times and the recent Captain at Whistling Straits.
📝Show Notes: During this interview we touched on how Padraig became a professional golfer. We then talked about the growing appetite towards technologies in golf, as well as the ones he uses. We also touched on the NFT/Metaverse space.
Padraig also spoke about the fact that golf is a sport that can be played by people of all ages and how it can enhance your active life. Lastly, Padraig gave his recommendations to anyone looking to become a pro golfer.
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