Women of Golf: Season 13 - Episode 10 | Growing Up in Seattle Rain Gave Lauryn Nguyen a Winning Edge in Golf

Join us as we dive into Epson Tour's, Lauryn Nguyen’s inspiring journey from playing on Seattle’s municipal courses to winning her first professional tournament. In this episode, Lauryn shares insights into her upbringing, her training in challenging weather conditions, and her approach to the game.

Plus, Cindy and Ted explore how local courses can become more welcoming environments, especially for women, through affordable and impactful upgrades.

Main Topics:

Lauryn Nguyen’s background and rise in golf, from municipal courses to EPSON Tour winner.The importance of practicing specialized shots in adverse weather conditions.Strategic play: knowing when to attack or play it safe.How municipal courses can modernize and attract more women with low-cost improvements.Community engagement strategies for local courses, including events and inclusive practices.The role of mental toughness and confidence in tournament success.Ideas for creating fun, accessible golf experiences like short loops or themed outings.Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction and overview of Lauryn Nguyen’s story

01:03 - Welcome back to the Women of Golf show

01:23 - Cindy's weather update and upcoming guest mention

01:55 - Lauryn Nguyen’s recent tournament victory and background

02:24 - Early life and development on municipal courses

02:52 - Significance of municipal golf in her career

03:22 - Her amateur achievements and collegiate success

03:36 - Key strengths: exceptional ball striking and adaptability