How are women in golf carving out new career paths beyond the fairway? Is coaching still the key to growing the game? And what real opportunities — and roadblocks — exist for women in the golf industry today?

This month on The GBQ Podcast, brought to you by the PGA, Sky Sports Golf’s Sarah Stirk sits down with two of the sport’s most respected female professionals to unpack these questions and more.

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Lynn McCool, General Manager at Donegal and a long-time PGA pro, brings decades of experience to the conversation, alongside Deana Rushworth, one of the UK’s leading coaches and an Advanced PGA Professional.

Together, they explore how women are reshaping roles within golf — from coaching to club leadership — and how the Women’s PGA is working to support those transitions. Tune in for honest insights, industry analysis, and a closer look at the evolving landscape of women’s professional golf.

Credit: This episode is produced by the PGA and originally aired on The GBQ Podcast.

Women in Golf: Career Paths with Lynn McCool & Deana Rushworth

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