Everything Counts: Sports Edition | Kaiyuree Moodley on the real cost of professional golf
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Kaiyuree Moodley discusses the financial and emotional realities of becoming a professional golfer.
What does it really cost to become a professional golfer? In this episode of Everything Counts: Sports Edition, Investec-sponsored SA professional golfer Kaiyuree Moodley shares what it really takes to build a career in professional golf – from funding a career on tour to managing pressure, uncertainty and financial mistakes along the way. From picking up her first golf club at just four years old to competing on the Sunshine Ladies Tour and Ladies European Tour, Kaiyuree reflects on the financial and emotional realities behind the sport. She opens up about: • The true cost of becoming a professional golfer • Why “making the cut” doesn’t always mean making money • A costly currency mistake she’ll never forget • Life as a student-athlete in the United States • The financial pressures of performing for a paycheck • Why visibility matters for the future of women’s sport This is more than a sports story – it’s a conversation about discipline, resilience and building a sustainable career in an unpredictable profession. If you care about: • Financial literacy • Career uncertainty • Long-term financial planning • Building a sustainable income this episode is for you. 00:00 Introduction…
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