Luke Mackey - Sports Medicine, Performance Manager & Athlete Wellbeing & Engagement Office at Golf Australia

Episode 30 of the Tee It Up Golf Podcast , Q & Ben are joined by 2022 Luke Mackey, who is the Sports Medicine and Performance Manager Athlete Wellbeing & Engagement Office at Golf Australia . The journey for elite Golfers travelling internationally at times can be very lonely and demanding. To further Golf Australia’s ability to support athletes through their journey Luke Mackey resides full time to Orlando, Florida. Luke’s primary objective is to check in with all Australian athletes who are based in the USA and Europe (amateur or professional).  Luke has worked as the strength and conditioning coach for Australian teams and started out at the Victorian Institute of Sport where he helped develop some of Australia’s best talent Lucas Herbert , Ryan Ruffels & Ben Eccles to name a Few . Luke takes us behind the scenes on what it is like for young pros and elite amateurs when they head abroad to chase their dreams on tour . This is such a great insight into the Australian Golf system ! Please hit subscribe and jump over to our instagram page to stay up to date with all things Tee It Up ! Until next week , Swing Hard and Stay Safe