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Lectures

  • John talks with great eloquence and very entertainingly about his amazing career in golf and broadcasting. This has included both an early amateur career as an England, GB and Ireland youth player and his participation in the Walker Cup. He will also explore his professional career which included time on the European Tour and his four British Open Golf Championship finishes. Also, he'll talk about his next career - as a TV presenter, pundit, commentator and broadcaster.

John Hawksworth

CAREER


Amateur golf career 1983- 1985

England youth & full international

Great Britain & Ireland youth and full international

Walker Cup International

After turning professional in 1985 John gained access to the European tour the following year

 

Professional career 1986-2000

European Tour Golf professional

Numerous top 10 finishes

Contested 4 British Open Golf championships


Broadcasting career

After finishing his playing career in 2000 John has become a renowned broadcaster in the golfing world as both a commentator and presenter.

He has worked for Talk Sport, The golf channel, BBC TV, BBC Radio, Sky Sports News and Sky Sports.

John is a regular guest on the European Tour Podcast and has hosted many corporate golf days with players such as Rory McIlroy, Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Colin Montgomerie.

John also runs a very successful Golf Commentary company exclusively for corporate clients and has been a regular after dinner speaker for the last four years from golf days to annual dinners, giving an amusing insight into his life.

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