S E18: "I Was Ready to Lose It All." | Tisha Alyn Gets REAL

S E18: "I Was Ready to Lose It All." | Tisha Alyn Gets REAL

Author: Big Swing Media March 4, 2026 Duration: 46:30
Tisha Alyn didn’t reach the heights she once dreamed of as a touring professional golfer.Instead, she built something entirely different.In this episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts, Tisha shares how she pivoted from chasing a professional golf career to becoming one of the most recognizable personalities in golf’s social media era — with hundreds of thousands of followers, viral moments, major brand partnerships, and now her own apparel line.But this conversation goes far deeper than follower counts.Tisha opens up about:• The reality of trying to “make it” in professional golf• Playing alongside Paige Spiranac — and the roadmap social media created• The viral Topgolf moment that changed everything• The mental toll of being “always on” in the algorithm era• Coming out publicly in golf and the impact on her life and career• Navigating culture, family and identity as the daughter of Filipino immigrants• Why LPGA players must build individual brands• Launching her own clothing line — and the grind behind owning your nameThis is an honest look at the modern golf economy — where entertainment, entrepreneurship, identity, and sport collide.If you care about where the game is headed — on the course and on your phone — this one matters.🔔 Subscribe for New Episodes Every Wednesday Morning▶️ Watch on YouTube | 🎙️ Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify📺 Live on Golf Channel Every Tuesday Morning at 7am & 9am See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hosted by sixteen-time Emmy winner and broadcasting legend Jimmy Roberts, The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts goes far beyond the fairway. This isn't just another sports interview series; it's a deep exploration of the powerful forces and fascinating personalities driving the modern golf industry. Each episode features an intimate, one-on-one conversation with the executives, celebrities, and elite athletes who are actively shaping the game's future, from groundbreaking deals and major investments to the cultural trends redefining the sport. You'll hear candid stories and gain unparalleled access to the boardrooms and backstories behind the headlines. Presented by Big Swing Media, this podcast delivers a unique blend of sports, business, and insider perspective, offering listeners a sophisticated look at where the game is headed next. Tune in for thoughtful dialogues that reveal the strategy and passion fueling golf's biggest swings, both on and off the course.
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S E38: The Training Method Behind Scottie Scheffler's Breakthrough [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:25
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S E37: How Stanford Built a Women’s Golf Powerhouse [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:58
Stanford women’s golf has become one of the most dominant programs in college golf — but Anne Walker’s approach goes far beyond swing mechanics.In this episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts, Jimmy sits down with St…
S E36: Tiger Woods’ Former Agent Finally Tells the Story [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:46
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S E35: Golf’s Money Problem Is Finally Out in the Open [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:44
Golf is booming — but the business behind the game has never been more complicated.In this special live episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts, recorded ahead of the U.S. Open, Jimmy sits down for two separate conve…
S E34: McLaren's Bold Bet on Golf with Hoyt McGarity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:49
Why would one of the most iconic brands in motorsports decide to enter one of the most competitive industries in sports?In this episode of The Big Swing, Jimmy Roberts sits down with Hoyt McGarity, President of 8AM Golf…
S E33: Arthur Blank Bet on Himself... and Won [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:42
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S E30: Paige Spiranac on Fame, Hate & Building a Golf Empire [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:19
Paige Spiranac became one of the most influential people in golf — but not without controversy, criticism, and constant public scrutiny.In this episode of The Big Swing, Jimmy Roberts sits down with Paige Spiranac for a…
S E29: How AI is Changing Golf Forever [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:17
AI is changing golf faster than almost anyone realizes.In this episode of The Big Swing, Jimmy Roberts sits down with members of the Big Swing Media team to break down the biggest trends shaping the future of the game —…