Your Golf Performance Podcast Ep 166 - Jimmy Emanuel -The Other Side of the Ropes: Golf Through a Journalist’s Eyes
Jan 2, 2026
01:05:57
This episode is a little different — and that’s exactly why I wanted to do it.
Today I’m joined by Jimmy Emanuel, a golf journalist, commentator, and podcaster who’s worked across Golf Australia magazines and spent years talking with some of Australia’s best golfers.
Rather than coaching swing mechanics or tour prep, this conversation pulls back the curtain on how golf stories are told — and what players, parents, and coaches can learn from the media side of the game. We talk about:
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Today I’m joined by Jimmy Emanuel, a golf journalist, commentator, and podcaster who’s worked across Golf Australia magazines and spent years talking with some of Australia’s best golfers.
Rather than coaching swing mechanics or tour prep, this conversation pulls back the curtain on how golf stories are told — and what players, parents, and coaches can learn from the media side of the game. We talk about:
- How Jimmy got into golf journalism and commentary
- What he’s learned from interviewing elite Australian golfers
- What separates players who “make it” from those who don’t — from a journalist’s perspective
- How golf media has changed with podcasts, social media, and digital platforms
- How junior golfers and parents should think about media, storytelling, and the bigger golf ecosystem
- The realities (and misconceptions) of working in golf media
Follow Jimmy Click Here
We thank Titleist - The number 1 brand in golf for their continued support of the YGP Podcast!
🚨 Podcast Partner: TRUE PROTEIN
I’m proud to partner with TRUE PROTEIN, the go-to supplement brand trusted by elite athletes and weekend warriors alike. Whether you’re on the course, in the gym, or grinding through practice, TRUE’s clean, high-quality formulas will help fuel your performance and recovery.
👉 Use code TRUEYGP at checkout for $25 off any order over $100(new customers).
Follow Brent on Instagram Instagram Profile
Follow Brent on X/Twitter Profile
Draw More Circles! The new data analytics partner of the show - email brentdalegolf@gmail.com to secure my current packages which includes monthly video calls and practice plans..