Women of Golf: Season 13 - Episode 11 | How Mexico’s Rising Golf Stars Are Changing the Global Scene

Celebrating Victory & Embracing the Journey: An LPGA Rookie's Rise on the Epson Tour.

Discover Lauren Oliveras' inspiring story of her recent win at the Great Lakes Championship, her unique approach to the game, and how she's navigating the transition from college golf to professional success. This episode sheds light on the mental strategies and support systems that contribute to a rookie's rise in professional golf.

In this episode:

Lauren Oliveras shares her dramatic victory in a sudden death playoff, solidifying her position in the race for an LPGA cardInsights into her historic collegiate career at NC State, including shooting a round of 60How her support system — including her caddy/partner and coaching team — helps her perform at her bestThe importance of enjoying the process and having fun on tour, even under pressureDetailed routines for practice, especially in putting and wedge play, emphasizing structure and daily planningThe significance of mental resilience and staying composed during high-pressure moments such as playoffsThe growth of women's golf in Mexico and her role as a representative of her countryHer celebration of the first professional victory and balancing tournament life with personal routinesAdvice for young girls aspiring to play golf at a competitive levelTimestamps:

00:00 - Introduction to Lauren Oliveras and her recent Epson Tour win

00:31 - Highlights of Lauren's breakthrough victory and race for the LPGA card

01:42 - Lauren’s collegiate achievements including shooting a 60

03:44 - Key strengths of Lauren’s game, especially putting

04:24 - Lessons learned from renowned coach Brad Faxon

05:21 - Drawing from past success to maintain confidence

07:01 - Transitioning from college to professional golf and new life on tour

08:36 - Staying motivated and having fun during the grind