By: DP World Tour | Duration: 00:56:54

Video Description

Joe Dean joins George Harper Jr. on the Life on Tour podcast, presented by Buffalo Trace, at Wentworth ahead of the 2026 BMW PGA Championship, fresh off a breakthrough victory at the Husqvarna British Masters. Joe reflects on his remarkable journey from working as a delivery driver during COVID to establishing himself at the top level of professional golf.

He opens up about overcoming his fear of flying, why he stopped hitting golf balls before a round, and the challenges of finding his way onto the DP World Tour. Joe also shares the story behind his breakthrough win, the setbacks he faced along the way, and what it took to cement his place among the best players on Tour.

Chapters:
01:00 – Introduction
02:48 – Winning on home soil
09:24 – Dealing with the mental side of winning
14:44 – Choosing not to warm up
19:35 – Qualifying for The Open in the Last Chance Qualifier
25:00 – Establishing himself as a winner on Tour
29:50 – Honour tradition, embrace change
32:55 – The real side of pro golf
36:00 – Challenges of COVID and working as a delivery driver
44:45 – Overcoming his fear of flying

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