#10 - Danny Lennon - Nutrition Expert

#10 - Danny Lennon - Nutrition Expert

Author: Mike Carroll November 20, 2020 Duration: 1:04:03

Welcome to episode 10 of the Fit For Golf Podcast. In this episode I am joined by world renowned nutrition and health expert, Danny Lennon. 


Danny Lennon is the founder of Sigma Nutrition, a company aimed at providing the highest-quality, evidence-based information on nutrition and health.  Danny has a master’s degree (MSc.) in Nutritional Sciences from University College Cork and BSc. Degree in Biology and Physics Education.

As he gained popularity online for his wonderful work, Danny quickly became a highly esteemed nutrition expert. He is invited to give presentations all over the world on a wide range of nutrition concepts. Not just an academic Danny also has a huge amount of experience applying his knowledge in the real world. He has worked closely with a number of high level athletes and also competed in powerlifting and holds a blue belt in Jiu Jitsu.

Danny is also the host of Sigma Nutrition Radio, one of the world's top ranked Nutrition Podcasts with a whopping 360 episodes.

Yes, this is a long intro, but I feel it’s necessary to make it clear how high a level nutrition expert you are about to listen to. 

Last thing before we start the podcast, I want to make sure you are all aware of the Fit For Golf App. It is the only golf fitness resource you will ever need and is currently being used by 6 PGA Tour Players, 2 European Tour Players, and thousands of amateurs all over the world.

Check it out on
www.fitforgolf.blog and use the code PREMIUM50 to get a one month trial for just $6. You will not find it in the app store, you must go to my website. 


Mike Carroll hosts Fit For Golf, a series of discussions that digs into the practical connections between physical conditioning and your performance on the course. It moves beyond generic swing tips to explore how building strength, improving mobility, and managing your overall health directly translate to more powerful drives, a resilient body, and lower scores. Each episode feels like a candid conversation with knowledgeable guests and Mike’s own expertise, breaking down complex topics into actionable advice you can use. You’ll hear about tailored workout strategies for golfers of all ages, injury prevention, nutrition for energy and recovery, and the mental aspects of training. This isn't just about gym routines; it's about constructing a lifestyle that supports your game for the long term. Tune into this podcast for honest talk that makes the often-overwhelming worlds of fitness and golf feel accessible and directly relevant, helping you build a body that’s truly fit for the game you love.
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