James Nicholas - Getting His First Win, Motivation As A Professional, and YouTube Golf vs PGA Tour

About this episode

James Nicholas discusses his first professional win and the evolving landscape of golf.

Ep 80: James Nicholas Coming off his first win as a professional on the Korn Ferry Tour, James Nicholas joined the podcast.We had an awesome conversation reliving the championship moment, stoking the flames of golf social media, his time at Yale and what still motivates him today, and some interesting insights into how the PGA Tour is modernizing their policies and culture to work within the new YouTube Golf landscape. Stay PLUG'd! Social: @pleaseletusgolf on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook Podcast: Listen/Subscribe/Review Please Let Us Golf, The Podcast, on your preferred podcast streaming service Shop: Head over to pleaseletusgolf.com to Shop the best logo, apparel, and accessories in golf. #golfer⁠ ⁠#golfing⁠ ⁠#golfers⁠ ⁠#ytgolf⁠ ⁠#golfaddict⁠ ⁠#golfswing⁠ ⁠#golflife⁠ ⁠#golfdebate⁠⁠ ⁠#pleaseletusgolf⁠ ⁠#golferslife⁠ ⁠#golfreviews⁠ ⁠#podcast⁠ ⁠#golfpodcast⁠ ⁠⁠#sportspodcast⁠ ⁠#golfadvice⁠ ⁠#golftips⁠ ⁠#golfcourse⁠ ⁠#golfpod⁠ ⁠⁠#golfcontent⁠ #golfinstruciton #golfcoach #golfteacher #golfbusiness #golflesson #youtubegolf #golfcreator #golfcontent #kornferrytour #jamesnicholas #professionalgolf

People in this episode

Host: Please Let Us Golf

Guest: James Nicholas

Topics covered

• professional golf
• Korn Ferry Tour
• YouTube Golf
• PGA Tour
• motivation
• golf culture

Keywords

• James Nicholas
• Korn Ferry Tour
• PGA Tour
• YouTube Golf
• golf motivation
• golf culture
• golf podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Korn Ferry Tour, PGA Tour, Yale

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