The wait is almost over! PGA TOUR Studios is set to premiere "The Life: Neal Shipley presented by JLab" on January 24 at 1 p.m. ET on NBC, offering fans an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at one of golf's most exciting young talents as he embarks on his first full season on the PGA TOUR.
Beyond the Scorecard: Neal's Unique Path to the TOUR
What makes Neal Shipley's story so compelling? It's a journey that couldn't be more uniquely his own. The latest installment in PGA TOUR Studios' acclaimed "The Life" franchise takes viewers beyond the scores and statistics to reveal the person behind the player—what drives him, where he comes from, and how he's navigating the rapid transformation from amateur standout to professional competitor.
Neal's rapid ascent is nothing short of remarkable. Earning low amateur honors at both the 2024 Masters Tournament and U.S. Open put him in rarefied air and set the stage for his professional career. The documentary captures this pivotal transition period, showing how his world has evolved as he prepares for the biggest challenge of his golfing life.
A Tale of Two Cities
The episode takes viewers on a journey between the places that define Neal's story. First, you'll visit West Palm Beach and the Dutchman's Pipe Club, where Neal now calls home. Then, it's back to where it all began—Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including his childhood course at St. Clair Country Club and the iconic Oakmont Country Club. It's a powerful look at the people and places that shaped him into the competitor he is today.
JLab: Supporting Neal's Journey Every Step of the Way
As the presenting sponsor of this exciting documentary, JLab is proud to support Neal Shipley not just as a brand ambassador, but as a partner in his journey to PGA TOUR success. When he's not competing on the course, Neal relies on JLab's cutting-edge audio technology to stay focused and ready for the next challenge. His Epic Lux Headphones are his go-to choice for practice sessions, delivering premium sound quality that helps him stay in the zone during long hours of preparation. For traveling between tournaments, Neal turns to his JBuds Lux headphones, which provide the comfort and audio excellence he needs while on the road. Whether he's reviewing swing videos, listening to music to unwind, or blocking out distractions during travel, JLab's championship-level audio technology supports every moment of his professional journey.
Don't Miss the Premiere
"The Life: Neal Shipley presented by JLab" premieres January 24 at 1 p.m. ET on NBC. Following the network debut, the program will be available on the PGA TOUR YouTube channel, PGATOUR.COM, and PGA TOUR social channels. This is your chance to get to know the real Neal Shipley—the young man behind the headlines, the dreams that drive him, and the journey that brought him to golf's biggest stage.
As Neal embarks on his first full PGA TOUR season, JLab will be there every step of the way, supporting his journey with the premium audio technology that helps championship athletes perform at their best.
Stay connected with JLab and Neal Shipley as this exciting PGA TOUR season unfolds. Click below to learn more about JLab's partnership with the PGA TOUR and our commitment to supporting emerging talents in golf.
