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Behind Golf with Dan HendriksenAuthor: Dan Hendriksen
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#17 - Chris Gill is moving his family and career to a new country with new dreams
Episode 17
Monday, 18 May, 2026
Locker Room Golf Podcast — Episode 17Featuring Chris Gill, PGA Professional & Incoming Academy Director, ThailandIn this episode, Dan sits down with Chris Gill — PGA professional, Asian Tour player, and former Head Professional at Newquay Golf Club — for a brilliant conversation about one of the most exciting chapters we’ve covered on the podcast so far.Chris is packing up and heading to Thailand to take on the role of Academy Director, coaching the next generation of young golfers in what promises to be a life-changing move for him and his family. It’s a bold decision, and one that speaks volumes about the opportunities that open up when you commit to a life in professional golf.We explore the full arc of Chris’ journey — the highs and the harder moments of life as a head professional, what it takes to compete on the Asian Tour, and how being a PGA professional can open doors you might never have expected. It’s an honest, inspiring conversation about backing yourself and embracing what comes next.Chris is a genuine fan favourite, and he’ll be sorely missed on home soil — but what an adventure awaits. We wish him and his family all the very best for this incredible new chapter.











