In this episode of “The Teacher and The Pro,” Host Nathan Rarick interviews Meghan Musk, the First Assistant Golf Professional at Fort Wayne Country Club.
They discuss her path into the PGA of America and daily life as a golf pro, especially in the winter months now that she’s moved from Texas to Indiana. They talk about the pros and cons of being a PGA Professional, especially after the golf booms seen since Covid.
Meghan shares a great piece of advice to aspiring PGA Professionals and ends with what it’s like preparing for and working at tournaments like the Valero Texas Open and Chevron Championship.
Chapters:
[00:48] Meghan’s Golf Origins
[01:47] From College Golf to the PGA of America
[03:43] PGA Pathways
[04:57] Life at the Club
[07:01] Winter Golf Setup
[08:37] Playing and Burnout
[14:30] Pros and Cons of the PGA Professional Lifestyle
[17:54] Advice for Aspiring PGA Pros
[20:32] Prepping for Majors and PGA Tour Events
[25:27] Fairway Rapid Fire Questions
