⛳ Episode Summary:
In this inspiring episode of Linked by Golf, we sit down with former PGA Tour professional and broadcast analyst, Gary Christian to explore his incredible path from the mini-tours to golf’s grandest stage. Gary shares the highs and lows of his playing days, what it truly takes to reach the PGA Tour, and how perseverance shaped his career both on and off the course.

But that’s not all—Gary also opens up about his new book, diving into the writing process, the motivation behind telling his story, and the lessons he hopes to pass on to the next generation of golfers.

Whether you’re a player, fan, or just love a good underdog story, this episode delivers insight, laughs, and inspiration from one of golf’s great storytellers.

📚 In This Episode:

• Gary’s early years and the grind through mini-tours

• His breakthrough onto the PGA Tour—and the realities once he got there

• Life after tour: Broadcasting, perspective, and giving back

• Behind the scenes of writing his new book

• What golf has taught him about life, resilience, and success

Social Media:

• X (formerly Twitter): @GazzaGolf1966​

• Instagram: @garyjchristian

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Book on Amazon:

• Title: Beat The Course, Not Yourself!: One Golfer's Path to a Winning Mental Game​

• Link: Available on Amazon​