350: John Peterson on Your Golf Tour (SPOILER), “Fore The People” YouTube Channel, + LSU Days with Smylie

SPOILER ALERT 🚨 If you havent watched the final round of YGT’s first event.Smylie Kaufman welcomes his former LSU teammate and PGA Tour pro John Peterson to the show, who stepped in as a last-minute wildcard for Wesley Bryan's team at Your Golf Tour's Pursell Farms opener. JP walks through his 48 hours inside the tour (cabin life with Michael Block and Ben Hadden, the wildcard draft format, just how good these YouTube pros actually hit it) and gives a hole-by-hole recap of the singles match that decided his team's fate in the finale, dropping the same day as this episode.Plus: revisiting JP's famous 2011 quote that top amateurs could beat top pros — and why he thinks the last 15 years proved him right — Brad Dalke's eye-opening runner-up week on the DP World Tour, life after pro golf running his Westoplex Garage door company, relaunching a YouTube channel of his own, the reality of YGT's camera-heavy production, and a Ryder Cup detour on why Europe's team-selection system might just be better than ours.And perhaps most importantly: JP tells the story of the buffalo burger (and cheese ball tub) that welcomed a 148-pound freshman named Smylie Kaufman to LSU during a football game against UNC (bait which Charlie could not resist taking to set the record straight on the 2010 Tar Heels team).Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe, and follow us on socials @thesmylieshow!0:00 Intro: JP's many identities — LSU, PGA Tour, YGT, podcast, garage doors1:42 The wildcard call that got him into Your Golf Tour2:21 JP's bio and life after pro golf4:25 Revisiting JP's 2011 "amateurs can beat pros" quote, 15 years later8:09 JP's skepticism about YouTube golf — and what changed his mind11:01 Meeting the crew and cabin life at Pursell Farms12:51 JP's take on the YGT format and how good the players really are14:16 Recapping his singles match vs. Ben Hadden, hole-by-hole18:39 Brad Dalke's big week on the DP World Tour21:09 Looking back on "For the People" and why the podcast ended23:10 Relaunching a YouTube channel with Killeen Bryan26:20 Behind-the-scenes of YGT: camera crews and on-course rules28:46 The LSU buffalo burger story36:23 The Coach O / Sam Burns Ryder Cup story38:56 Ryder Cup selection: US vs. Europe's system41:38 Planning a TSS golf collab, the buffalo burger bogey game & sign-off#YGT #youtubegolf #smylieshow #pgatour #smyliekaufman #bryanbros #granthorvat