Ep 177: Rick Shiels and Ru MacDonald from the European Tour talk golf in the UK during the Coronavirus pandemic

In this 2 part podcast, Erik talks to YouTube golf sensation Rick Shiels and European Tour Content Manager, Ru MacDonald about golf in the UK during the time of the Coronavirus pandemic. Rick and Ru share their perspectives on how it has impacted their work and the golf community overall. Rick tells us what it is like having to navigate creating content from the comfort of his home during lockdown and Ru gives us an insight into how the Home of Golf, his native Scotland, is impacted by the nationwide shutdown and what it means for courses, and the sport as a whole, as we learn to adapt to this new normal. RICK SHIELS/// Instagram: @rickshielspga Twitter: @rickshielspga Facebook: www.facebook.com/RickShielsPGA/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/RickShielsPGAGolf RU MACDONALD/// Instagram: @rumacdona1d / @scottishgolfpodcast Twitter: @RuMacdonald / @ScotGolfPodcast Craving more golf content? Be sure to follow Erik on social media, and subscribe to his YouTube channel! ERIK ANDERS LANG/// Web: www.erikanderslang.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/erikanderslang Twitter: www.twitter.com/erikanderslang Facebook: www.facebook.com/erikanderslang YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/eriklang12 ADIDAS/// Web: www.adidas.com Social: @adidasgolf GARRETT LEIGHT/// Web: www.garrettleight.com Social: @garrettleight JONES SPORTS CO/// Web: www.jonessportsco.com Social: @jones_sports_co PRECISION PRO GOLF/// Web: www.precisionprogolf.com Instagram: @precisionprogolf Twitter: @preprogolf TAYLORMADE GOLF/// Web: www.taylormadegolf.com Social: @taylormadegolf VICE GOLF/// Web: www.vicegolf.com Instagram: @vicegolf Twitter: @vice_golf WHOOP/// Web: www.whoop.com Social: @whoop STUART KERR /// PRODUCER Social; @stuartlkerr