Stewart Cink wins Safeway Open, Scottie Scheffler WD from U.S. Open (9/13)

Stewart Cink wins the Safeway Open, a dramatic finish at the ANA Inspiration plus a COVID-related WD from next week’s U.S. Open. We’re talking about that and more on The First Cut Golf Podcast… Stewart Cink is a winner on the PGA Tour once again, the 47 year old notches his first victory since the 2009 Open Championship over Tom Watson in a playoff (1:34).  We chat about the “best of the rest” including the runner-up Harry Higgs, can we expect golf twitter’s darling son to make a greater impact on the TOUR moving forward (6:30)? Akshay Bhatia is only 18-years old, but he’s already secured his next PGA Tour start after a top 10 finish this week. Just how important is it for a young player like him to earn his keep when those sponsor exemptions run out (15:45). Scottie Scheffler has withdrawn from the U.S. Open after testing positive for COVID-19. Tommy Fleetwood will be entering U.S. Open week in great form, is he worth a wager at Winged Foot (17:50)? Mirim Lee won the ANA Inspiration after closing out with a chip-in eagle to tie the lead at the end of regulation. We dive into her victory and the controversial “Great Wall of Dinah” (23:30). ————————— Check us out on YouTube for video podcasts and exclusive content, visit https://www.youtube.com/FirstCutPodcast 'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow @FirstCutPod on Twitter and Instagram Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFD For more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices