José BagnarelliJosé talks about his life before and after his motorcycle accident and how he spent most of his working career with radio and TV and how golf has impacted his life. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with José Bagnarelli |
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Joakim BjorkmanEDGA golfer Joakim Bjorkman talks with Tony Bennett about his life growing up having been diagnosed with achondroplasia which means i’m short stature. Listen (and watch) to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Swedish golfer Joakim Bjorkman |
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Andreas BrandenbergerAndreas – born in Athens – brought up in Kansas with two brothers and three sisters, explains how living life with Phocomelia has had its challenges, but has made him into the man he is today. Listen to the Andreas Brandenberger story. |
Aimi BullockAimi talks about her life dealing with the challenges brought on by MS. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Aimi Bullock |
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Mike BrowneFormer Royal Artillery Gunner, Mike Browne has torn up the norm, going from beginner golfer to professional status in just over two years. His life, he says, has gone from rock bottom, and he now sits in the top places of the Gross World Ranking. Listen to the Mike Browne story. |
Mathieu CauneauMathieu talks about his life dealing with the challenges brought on by a missing left hand. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Mathieu Cauneau |
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Warren ClarkWarren talks about the challenges he faces as a young golfer with autism and learning disabilities. Remarkably through his own charity, Warren has introduced a staggering 5000 people to golf. He’s also a qualified S.N.A.G (Starting New at Golf) coach and an ambassador for the Arctic One Foundation and the Golf Foundation and HSBC Golf Roots. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Warren Clark |
Kent DanielsenKent talks about the challenges he faces as a young golfer with Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Kent Danielsen |
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Pierre DumasIn this interview for EDGAGOLF.com, Pierre tells us how he started playing golf, the emotional experience of playing with the French team and how he became so enthusiastic about golf that he eventually decided to write a book. |
Paul EllisonPaul talks about his life dealing with the challenges brought on by Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Condition. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Paul Ellison |
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Jason Hicks FairclothFounder of the United States Disabled Golf Association, Jason Hicks Faircloth talks with Tony Bennett about his life growing up with cerebral palsy Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Jason Hicks Faircloth |
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Pierjean FrisonPierjean talks about his early military career as a fighter pilot leading up to his current work as an anchor with French TV station France-3. In his interview, Pierjean also talks about the accident that impacted his life and his passion for golf. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Pierjean Frison |
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Mike GaysMike explains how he had got involved in many sports and found that Golf was right for him. He talks about losing count of the number of surgeries that he has had and that his mantra is simply “that you just have to get through things”. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Mike Gays |
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George GrovesGeorge talks about the challenges he faces as a young golfer with Els Palsy. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with George Groves |
Mauricio Gutierez-PenaEDGA golfer Mauricio Gutierez-Pena talks with Tony Bennett about how his life dramatically changed in an instant after being shot in the back by a bandit. Listen (and watch) to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Mexican golfer Mauricio Gutierez-Pena |
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Christian HamiltonInclusion – Senior Manager for Golf Australia, and PGA of Australia professional, Christian Hamilton has a unique view on how golf can truly become an inclusive game that represents the broader community. Listen to the Christian Hamilton story. |
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Kevin HarmisonKevin explains what happened on a fateful day that resulted in a life-changing accident, and how, even though he had a loving family, he still had to overcome, suicidal thoughts and social isolation. |
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Ashley HarrisAshley talks about the challenges he faces as a young golfer with rheumatoid arthritis. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Ashley Harris |
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Stewart HarrisFormer Welsh Guard Stewart Harris talks with Tony Bennett about a lifetime of experiences wrapped up into just 35 years. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Stewart Harris |
Richard HoffEDGA golfer Richard Hoff talks with Tony Bennett about his life growing up with Attention Deficit Disorder, commonly called ADD Listen (and watch) to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Swedish golfer Richard Hoff |
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Jes HøghEDGA golfer and ex high profile football player Jes Høgh talks with Tony Bennett about his life and the effect of a massive blood clot that had formed on his brain Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Jes Høgh |
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James HouriganThis conversation reveals how a near-fatal car accident in Johannesburg resulted in James Hourigan having a word with the man upstairs, and him finding a game which means everything. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with James Hourigan. |
Shlomo IvgiShlomo talks about his life dealing with the challenges brought on by a tragic accident that left him paralysed Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Shlomo Ivgi |
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Mike JonesFrom a traumatic accident that could have killed him to walking again and winning golf tournaments, Mike Jones’s story is intrinsically linked with the sport he loves. “Golf saved my life”, is not a line you hear every day. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Mike Jones |
Monique KalkmanEDGA golfer Monique Kalkman talks with Tony Bennett about how cancer as a teenager left her in a wheelchair facing huge life challenges. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Monique Kalkman |
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Johan KammerstadEDGA golfer Johan Kammerstad was born without some bones, and a lack of muscles in his right leg Listen (and watch) to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Swedish golfer Johan Kammerstad |
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Timo KlischenTimo Kilschen talks with Tony Bennett about his life and the challenges of being born with Brachial Plexus Palsy Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Timo Kilschen |
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Caroline LarssonCaroline Larsson talks with Tony Bennett about how her life dramatically changed following the amputation of her right leg above the knee Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Caroline Larsson |
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Brendan LawlorBrendan talks about the challenges he faces as a young golfer with a rare condition called Ellis–van Creveld syndrome. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Brendan Lawlor |
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Cedric LescutIn this interview with EDGA’s Tony Bennett, Cedric tells us how he came back to golf after losing his right leg in a motor cycle accident. He reveals the changes that he made, especially mentally, how he gives clinics to kids and helps them to get their life in perspective and shares his passion for all people to start playing golf regardless of their disability. |
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Rasmus LiaImagine what it would be like to fly through the air unaided. Rasmus Lia had this sensation many times as he followed his passion for cross-country skiing, until one day it went horribly wrong. Rasmus explains what happened that day and how he has come back from a life-changing accident. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Rasmus Lia. |
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Tineke LoogmanWith a reputation of being fiesty, determined and direct Tineke Loogman comes across as being passionate about golf for the disabled, grateful for the people around her and content. Listen to the Tineke Loogman story. |
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Sebas LorenteIn this interview, golfer Sebas Lorente tells us how he transitioned to play golf again after his accident. One of the most popular players on the EDGA tour, Sebas reveals that his motivation was to play golf with his son and tells us that the community he had at the golf club where he was a member, really helped him to re-socialise. His advice for those who do not play is to give the game a try. |
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Shane LukeNine times Australian Open winner Shane Luke talks with Tony Bennett about how a diagnosis of bone cancer when just fifteen years of age, changed the course of his life but sharpened his competitive edge. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Shane Luke. |
Marcus MaloEDGA golfer Marcus Malo was diagnosed with a cancerous tumour in his shoulder when just 16 years of age which resulted in an amputation of his right arm Listen (and watch) to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Swedish golfer Marcus Malo |
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Gareth McNeillyEDGA golfer Gareth McNeilly talks with Tony Bennett about how his life changed one day when the throttle on his motor bike jammed open. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Northern Ireland golfer Gareth McNeilly. |
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Marcella NeggersMarcella Neggers talks with Tony Bennett about her life after being diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Marcella Neggers |
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Geoff NicholasThe most dominant golfer in Amputee golf for over a decade Geoff Nicholas from Australia, talks with Tony Bennett about how he dealt with Thalidomide, the amputation of his right leg, and bullies, to become a PGA of Australia Tour player and beat Tiger Woods in one round. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Geoff Nicholas. |
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Rich O’BrienUS Golfer Rich O’Brien talks with Tony Bennett about how his life dramatically changed following an accident with a golf cart Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Rich O’Brien |
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Cameron PollardIf it is true that obstacles and difficulties are merely a gateway to developing an uncommon depth of character, then my guest today has certainly had his fair share. Nineteen-years-old Australian Cameron Pollard can list quite a few obstacles. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Cameron Pollard. |
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Juan Postigo ArceEuropean Champion Juan Postigo Arce talks with Tony Bennett about how growing up in ‘Seve’ country helped him fall in love with golf. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Juan Postigo Arce |
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Stephen PriorStephen Prior loved his sports, but when a water-ski accident resulted in him losing his right hand, some sports were just too difficult. Stephen had previously played golf for fun, but he soon realised that the game could be a great vehicle for his competitive instincts. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Stephen Prior. |
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Charles-Henri QuélinIn this interview, Charles Henri Quélin tells us how he started to play, some of his highlights playing golf at a high level, how he enjoys playing in tournaments for golfers with disability and shares his advice for people with impairment wishing to start playing golf. |
Mike RollsMike talks about his life dealing with the challenges brought on by a double amputation caused by meningococcal disease during his late teens.. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Mike Rolls |
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Rasmus Skov LotRasmus Lot talks with Tony Bennett about his life and the challenges of being born without a right forearm Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Rasmus Skov Lot |
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Aleš SüsserAleš talks about his life dealing with the challenges of cerebral palsy. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Aleš Süsser |
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Lucas Vale Marciano de OliveiraLucas talks with Tony Bennett about how his life took a dramatic turn following an unprovoked shooting which caused him to become a paraplegic Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Lucas Vale Marciano de Oliveira |
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Daphne van HoutenThis conversation with Daphne van Houten, reveals how she went from being a young girl with a huge scoliosis to EGA European Champion for Women Golfers with disability. Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Daphne van Houten. |
Adem WahbiEDGA golfer Adem Wahbi was born with spastic diplegia which is a form of cerebral palsy (CP). Read how Adem hasn’t just come to terms with his disability but has developed his golf to such a very high standard that he could one day achieve his golfing dreams of “beating Tiger Woods”. |
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Dennis WaltersDennis talks with Tony Bennett about how his life took a dramatic turn following an accident with a golf buggy which caused him to become a T12-paraplegic Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Dennis Walters |
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Mette Wegge LynggaardMette Wegge Lynggaard talks with Tony Bennett about her life and the challenges of coping with cerebral palsy Listen to EDGA’s Tony Bennett chatting with Mette Wegge Lynggaard |