In this episode, i sit down with Ex-European Tour Player, Callum Macaulay to discuss Scottish Golf, Parents in Golf, Social media impact on our kids and also whether we should be trying to eumulate Denmark in their recent rise within the golfing world.

A packed solo NoGimmies solo episode as i round up Scott Jamieson's win on home soil ending a 14-year drought. Celebrate the successful week for Scottish Golf, we are very quick to put down our game (myself included), it is time we change our attitude and celebrate our success, inspire the future and look toward the future planning from Scottish Golf.

Enjoy Part 1 of my conversation with Mental Golf Coach, Will Kelly. We cover a whole load of scenarios that the everyday golfer faces / dreads and how his skills and techniques can help you overcome these and ultimately lower your scores. A real great insight into how to think better on the course, how to handle pressure and increase your acceptance levels...

Starting off "round 2" of the No Gimmies Podcast with Olympic Cyclist, Jack Carlin.

A bit of a full circle moment for Jack and I... he started his golfing journey as a 13year at Paisley Golf Club, when i was Club Professional. Fast forward 15 years and 4 x Olympic Medals later and and we got together at Paisley GC again to discuss his career and what role Golf now plays in his life. An engaging conversation with a great insight into what it really takes to compete and win at the highest level.

2 x Scottish Boys playing in this week's British Boys Championship...

2 x Scottish Pro's playing in this year's Open Championship...

Sorry to say this, but we are miles off it... the country who invented the game are lagging behind, but what is going to be done about it?

Golfers spend thousands on clubs, balls and lessons...but what if one of the biggest improvements to your game starts away from the golf course?

In this episode of NoGimmiesGolf I'm joined by Chris Hair, golf-specific strength and conditioning coach to explore how improving your body can transform your golf game.

Want to play better golf for longer, this conversation is packed with practical advice that golfers of every ability can use.

What does it take to really improve in todays modern game? I sat down with Performance Coach, Oliver Morton who has spent over 15 years helping golfers unlock their potential. We went beyond swing mechanics and explored what truly drives long-term improvement. From designing and delivering high performance programs, Oli goes into great detail which will allow you to unlock your true potential. New episodes of No Gimmies every week, this is certainly one not to be missed.

James and I both turned Professional in 2002, fast forward nearly 25 years and "Ersky" is still leading the way for PGA Club Professionals across the UK+I. An incredible journey from his roots in the south of Scotland, the game of golf and his PGA background has taken James all over the world, however, it is his impact on the Junior game throughout Scotland that saw James rewarded with a world-renowned award in 2025. A fantastic listen to learn more about how the role of a PGA Club Professional is changing and also the pivotal part they play in the day to day running of a golf club.