Averee Dovsek: Powering Up the Long Drive Scene and Digital Golf Culture
By: Patrick Stephenson
Averee Dovsek is redefining what it means to be a modern golfer. From smashing drives over 300 yards to hosting a popular podcast, she’s blending athleticism, media savvy, and digital creativity to energize the world of golf.
A Rising Star in Long Drive
Originally from Laguna Niguel, California, Dovsek has quickly made a name for herself in the world of long drive. In 2021, she clinched the women’s title at the inaugural Lexus Long Drive Championship at Bethpage State Park, hitting drives of 280 and 277 yards in the finals. Her impressive performance earned her the championship belt and a year’s supply of Callaway golf balls. Since then, she has continued to compete at the highest levels, including the World Long Drive Championship, where she faces off against some of the sport’s most formidable competitors.
Amplifying Golf’s Digital Presence
Beyond her athletic achievements, Dovsek is a dynamic media personality. She contributes to Golfweek and USA Today Sports, offering insights into fitness, swing mechanics, and golf culture. Her podcast, Why You Suck at Golf!, features candid conversations with golfers, entrepreneurs, and industry insiders, providing listeners with a behind-the-scenes look at the sport.
Dovsek’s partnership with SuperSpeed Golf as a brand ambassador underscores her commitment to promoting swing speed training and fitness within the golfing community. She also co-hosts the travel series 72 in 72 with Maurice Allen, exploring golf destinations and sharing travel tips with viewers.
A New Era for Golf
Averee Dovsek is at the forefront of a new era in golf—one that embraces athleticism, media engagement, and digital innovation. Her multifaceted approach is inspiring a new generation of golfers to push boundaries and redefine what it means to be a golfer in the 21st century.
With her blend of power, personality, and digital prowess, Dovsek is not just participating in the evolution of golf; she’s driving it forward.
