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2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show — 271 episodes

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258: LIV Golf loses funding, and a radical fix to the PGA Tour schedule problem

2

257: LIV Golf NOLA postponed, Nelly Korda wins Chevron, the Fitzpatricks win Zurich

3

256: Is LIV Golf done? And the PGA Tour leaves Hawaii

4

255: 2026 Masters recap: Rory wins again, Scottie gets close, Rose gets heartbreak

5

254: Tiger Woods DUI arrest consequences; Gary Woodland's emotional win

6

253: The Players recap: Clutch Cam Young, Aberg falls apart, Sudarshan Yellmaraju rocks

7

252: A vision for the new PGA Tour is light on details

8

251: Bay Hill recap and reaction; Rory McIlroy claps back at Jon Rahm

9

250: Jon Rahm claims DP World Tour extortion; the new PGA Tour schedule is coming soon

10

249: Ryder Cup captain Tiger Woods? Also, PGA Tour schedule changes

11

248: Anthony Kim wins on LIV Golf; Pebble Beach should be a playoff event

12

247: Patrick Reed wins again, is PGA Tour bound; Chris Gotterup is a new star

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246: LIV Golf gets world ranking points (sort of) and will be unprofitable for a long time

14

245: Nelly wins the LPGA opener with controversy; can anyone beat Scottie in Phoenix?

15

244: Brooks Koepka explains himself, and Nelly Korda has WTGL issues

16

243: PGA Tour-LIV fallout from Koepka's return, and the end of the Hawaiian Swing?

17

242: Women's TGL is coming, and 62-year-old Vijay Singh has a PGA Tour card

18

241: Augusta Weeks underway, LIV business disappointing and more

19

240: Rory takes a heckler's phone, Bubba says the majors need LIV

20

239: Rory McIlroy: PGA Tour doesn't need a Saudi PIF deal

21

238: Bryson and Brooks back to the PGA Tour? Spieth isn't exempt

22

237: LIV Golf's microscopic ratings, and Torrey toughened up

23

236: LIV Golf in the majors, Tom Detry wins in Phoenix

24

235: LIV Golf to Fox Sports, and TGL Week 2 review

25

234: Sergio Garcia banned from Ryder Cup captaincy, TGL expanding?

26

233: TGL review and critiques, LIV golf signings

27

232: Scottie Scheffler WDs from AmEx, and par is but a construct

28

231: PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan's salary and Tiger Woods' birthday

29

230: Ryder Cup ticket prices are hefty, Matt McCarty wins in Utah

30

229: LIVE from Black Desert, Rory McIlroy speaks and more

31

228: LIVE from the Korn Ferry Tour Championship, big PGA Tour changes

32

227: Presidents Cup > Ryder Cup? LIV Golf ratings are in

33

226: Rory McIlroy can't catch a break, LIV Golf's season ends

34

225: Few players want a PGA-LIV deal; TV ratings are horrendous

35

224: Jon Rahm rejected, Solheim swoon and GNN TV debuts

36

223: Topgolf troubles and spinoff, LIV Golf's future

37

222: PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf match confirmed, and more

38

221: The new, tougher East Lake and Solheim Cup teams set

39

220: Ko and The Captain win big, and a FedEx Cup fix for starting strokes

40

219: A new PGA Tour and is LIV Golf done?

41

218: Olympic format change reaction, Tony Finau troubles

42

217: Olympic golf is back, Lauren Coughlin breaks through

43

216: Monty says Tiger Woods should retire; Bryson DeChambeau extortion attempt

44

215: Rory McIlroy slams Hank Haney, US Open detractors; big news from GNN

45

214: Keegan Bradley had no idea he'd be Ryder Cup captain

46

213: US Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley, and 59s stink now apparently

47

212: Richard Bland wins US Senior Open, Akshay falls short in Detroit

48

211: Back-to-back holes-in-one at the US Senior Open, LPGA showing real players

49

210: Nick Bienz becomes a legend, Marty Kaymer wants a deal

50

209: Scottie Scheffler is not good? And Jon Rahm hates drones

51

208: No PGA Tour-PIF deal imminent, big Sig changes

52

207: Rory skips the Travelers, men's Olympic teams set

53

206: Bryson wins the US Open, and Rory's greatest heartbreak

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205: Scottie speaks, Jack wants a better date

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204: Yuka Saso wins the Open, Big Shot Bob takes Canada

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203: On Grayson Murray, helping one another and being better

57

202: Xander wins the PGA Championship, and Nelly wins her sixth this year

58

201: Scottie Scheffler arrested, jailed and shot 66 at the PGA

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200: Jon Rahm wants his cake and to eat it too, Rory files for divorce

60

199: Jimmy Dunne resigns from PGA Tour board, Nelly's streak ends

61

198: Rory isn't rejoining the PGA Tour board, and Nelly is on tape delay

62

197: NBC puts Brandel in the Open booth, recapping the weekend

63

196: Tiger takes a US Open exemption while Taylor Gooch won't try qualifying

64

195: Rory and Shane win in NOLA, LIV has its Aussie event

65

194: Greg Norman talks Rory-LIV, PGA Tour equity stakes happening

66

193: Rory McIlroy back on the Board, Nelly WDs from latest LPGA event

67

192: Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda rule the weekend (and Miles Russell)

68

191: Nelly Korda lurks at The Chevron, Taylor Gooch wants 108 hole LIV events

69

190: Rory is not going to LIV Golf (again) and Masters ratings are in

70

189: Greg Norman shows at Augusta as Fred Ridley speaks out

71

188: Augusta National is minty, and Jon Rahm wants 72-hole LIV events

72

187: The Masters is here, Denny comes close and Nelly stays in Vegas

73

186: Nelly Korda is on fire, and PGA Tour players feel in the dark

74

185: Peter Malnati's inspirational Valspar win tops the weekend recap

75

184: Callaway Golf reportedly for sale, the PGA Tour meeting with Yasir Al Rumayyan

76

183: Scottie is on a heater, the PGA Tour meets with PIF

77

182: The Players is underway as the future of the Tour is up for grabs

78

181: Jay Monahan says a lot and a little at The Players

79

180: Scottie Scheffler's dominace, the stars want a smaller PGA Tour

80

179: LIV withdraws OWGR application, Signature tournaments need bigger fields

81

178: Anthony Kim's first week on LIV, and the Saudis might be done with the PGA Tour

82

177: Anthony Kim's LIV deal explained, but welcoming LIV guys back?

83

176: Talor Gooch says something dumb, The Match was fun

84

175: Anthony Kim is back on LIV and Rahm is candid about the money

85

174: Hideki wins at Riviera, Spieth and the wrong score

86

173: Sun Day Red debuts and reaction, a little ratings update

87

172: Sunday Red on a Monday, the Phoenix Open was crazy

88

171: 57! And PIF threatens bankers with imprisonment

89

170: LIV vs. PGA Tour ratings, and Tiger is announcing something

90

169: License to care about LIV? A weird Sunday

91

168: Montezuma's Revenge on LIV? And some great LPGA news

92

167: Spieth sees the Saudis as optional, a better TV experience incoming?

93

166: Strategic Sports Group investment: What we know and what questions remain

94

165: Hatton and the Thundercats to LIV, while the LPGA-LET merger twists in the wind

95

164: What the heck is going on with LIV? And more related questions

96

163: Jack Burke Jr. passes away at 100, Cantlay talks negotiations

97

162: Yasir Al-Rumayyan facing big lawsuit as Jay Monahan negotiates in Saudi Arabia

98

161: Who is Ken Weyand, and other craziness at the Dubai Invitational

99

160: Phil says he's not the right Ryder Cup guy, and resignations galore

100

159: The future of elite professional golf, according to Rory McIlroy

101

158: Tiger Woods and Nike part ways, rookies struggle to get in Sony

102

157: Patrick Reed ordered to pay legal fees, suggesting a rotating NBC booth

103

156: Jon Rahm spotted in Maui, and Greg Norman is appreciative of Rory

104

155: Rory says he was "too judgmental" of LIV defectors, Mac Hughes opens up

105

154: Patrick Cantlay has 'no plans' to go to LIV, as Shane Lowry calls out Jon Rahm

106

153: Is the Official World Golf Ranking preparing to accept LIV Golf?

107

152: Jon Rahm muzzled by LIV, and holy PGA Tour legal fees

108

151: The rank and file demand answers, while purses are a minor mystery

109

150: Tony Finau not going to LIV, and Mac Hughes owes Jon Rahm a fruit basket

110

149: Jon Rahm (and more?) to LIV leads to PGA Tour picking a partner

111

148: The Rollback Episode: What's changing and the reaction

112

147: Rollback performative art, LPGA Q-Series coming to an end

113

146: Rollback for all, and LIV Golfers win big on the DP World Tour

114

145: PGA Tour-PIF-Rahm game of chicken, and Chris Stroud disses the Tour

115

144: PGA Tour-PIF have a 'firm' deadline, JT blames his diet

116

143: Tiger Woods talks playing more and the PIF-LIV negotiations

117

142: A rollback for everyone, and two big Opens this week

118

141: Rahm to LIV rumors flame, Zinger out at NBC over money, 2024 LIV schedule

119

140: Lots to discuss: TGL postponed, Spieth on the board, Ludvig wins and more

120

139: Rory is moving to England, the 2024 LPGA schedule is huge and LIV free agency

121

138: Rory McIlroy resigns from the PGA Tour board, and CME Group buys LPGA stock

122

137: Camilo Villegas' powerful Bermuda win leads the weekend

123

136: Tiger owns a TGL team and changes to the World Handicap System

124

135: Gary Player has gripes with the Augusta National Women's Am; bad Bermuda data

125

134: Erik van Rooyen's emotional win, and Rory hopes the PIF is involved

126

133: Jon Rahm is out of TGL, and El Cardonal is giving up scores

127

132: PGA Tour taking over the former Honda, and Challenge Tour Grand Final

128

131: TGL reveals format and more details, while fall ratings are tanking

129

130: A potential PGA Tour investor is rejected, and two players are suspended for betting

130

129: Bryson vs. Topgolf, and the LPGA is returning to Boston

131

128: LIV Golf players ready to move on, and Presidents Cup changes

132

127: DP World Tour luring PGA Tour players, and gripes with Golf Mag's Top 100

133

126: LIV Golf is done for 2023, and a weekend roundup

134

125: Phil Mickelson continues LIV bravado, but is it warranted?

135

124: Remembering Ivor Robson, Spikemark is out, Tiger might be back

136

123: PGA Tour and private equity, and LIV is dangling now

137

122: Lexi hangs in there in Vegas, while LIV decries the OWGR again

138

121: LIV Golf denied OWGR points as they prepare to play in Saudi Arabia

139

120: Exciting finishes abound as tour cards are earned

140

119: PGA Tour-PIF negotiations stalling; Justin Thomas calls out Alan Shipnuck

141

118: Yasir Al-Rumayyan is Andrew Waterman, and Lexi is PGA Tour bound

142

117: Ryder Cup viewership craters, and a big week for Tour cards

143

116: Why the Europeans won the Ryder Cup; why some US players want to be paid

144

115: Sergio's last-ditch Ryder Cup plea, and Jimmy Walker hates the FedEx Cup Fall

145

114: Senate subpeonas Saudis, and the Ryder Cup team wants privacy

146

113: The FedEx Cup Fall is here, and Ryder Cup players are in action this week

147

112: US Ryder and Solheim Cup teams finalized with captain's picks

148

111: Hovland dominating the Tour Championship; Top KFT player suspended

149

110: The Tour Championship just got real, and someone stunningly missed their tee time

150

109: Surprising Solheim Cup picks and the state of Jay Monahan

151

108: Lilia Vu, Lucas Glover triumph, and the new global golf schedule is here

152

107: Saudi sticking points, and the Tour is formally against the rollback

153

106: The controversial finish at Hoylake; do LIV Golf players even wanna come back?

154

105: Jay Monahan has a trust problem, and maybe the Tour doesn't want this deal after all

155

104: The Senate hearings on the PGA Tour-PIF deal, recapped and reviewed

156

103: What are the Saudis up to with LIV, and what did all those documents mean?

157

102: A PGA Tour mutiny and other strange things happening

158

101: Why the PGA Tour-PIF deal seems frozen; weekend recap

159

100: Wyndham Clark wins the US Open but the vibe was just off

160

99: So what exactly is this deal, and who is wrong about it?

161

97: The PGA Tour-LIV merger show

162

98: US Open final qualifying results, Rory and Scheffler searching for answers

163

96: Jon Rahm is now pro-cut at designated events as the 2024 PGA Tour schedule takes shape

164

95: Brooks Koepka and the Ryder Cup; Rose Zhang going pro

165

94: Brooks wins the PGA for his fifth major; Michael Block has a week for the ages

166

93: LIV ratings apparently awful; Tiger Woods, ex head to arbitration

167

92: The DP World Tour puts down the hammer; the NCAA screws up royally

168

91: Big fines to LIV players from the DP World Tour; Tiger Woods and Erica Harman lawsuit takes a new turn

169

90: The DP World Tour imposes fines on LIV players; designated events aren't moving around

170

89: Tiger Woods and Joe Lacava split; Rory explains not playing Harbour Town

171

88: Finau, Green win; another designated week on tap

172

86: Do the majors have to accommodate LIV? PGA Tour merger

173

85: Recapping the weekend: The Chevron, Zurich Classic and more

174

84: Tiger Woods has surgery; is LIV to be taken seriously?

175

83: PGA Tour fall schedule announced; Patty Ice is glacial

176

82: Full Masters recap; what the Masters says about LIV Golf

177

81: The Masters is for the rollback; Harold Varner III opens up about LIV money

178

80: LIV loses another legal battle; Tiger approves of the rollback

179

79: Masters storylines aplenty; Gary Player continues to unravel

180

78: TaylorMade's rollback survey response; Cam calls BS on LIV critique

181

77: A second course at Augusta National; Bryson's bad views on architecture

182

76: Player, Nicklaus rank the Masters 4th among majors; LIV expanding?

183

75: The PGA Tour's 2024 is decided; Q-School is back en vogue

184

74: Farewell to the Match Play; wrapping up a busy week

185

73: Rory is pro-rollback, LIV ratings are bad

186

72: LIV leaning way in on teams, the WGC era ends this week

187

71: Reacting to Justin Thomas reacting to the rollback proposal

188

70: Talking with David Duval about rollbacks, 59s, stressful golf and more

189

69: The Rollback Episode: Everything you need to know

190

68: Scottie Shines at Sawgrass; Rolling Back the Golf Ball?

191

67: The 2024 schedule takes shape; should LIV get credit?

192

66: A combined PGA-LPGA event; LIV is technically eligible for majors

193

65: LIV is a mess, and the PGA Tour faces some big challenges

194

64: Jon Rahm is playing historic golf; LIV reveals its players and teams

195

63: The USGA connection to the Super Bowl field; the competing messages from LIV

196

62: Does the OWGR actually work? And golf on TV is changing for the better

197

61: Is Aaron Rodgers a sandbagger? And the Swilcan Bridge patio came and went

198

60: The haves and have-nots of the PGA Tour schedule; Phil sends some bad tweets

199

59: Patrick Reed labeled a cheater for Treegate, while LIV signs another player

200

58: Treegate, Teegate, Rory and Reed in Dubai; Max figures out Torrey

201

57: Jon Rahm is on fire, LIV schedule drama and PGA Tour schedule relief

202

56: LIV is on The CW, now what? And Henrik regrets nothing

203

55: LIV on the CW, Brooks is sad and some LPGA drama

204

54: Undesignated events doing well, and not much to LIV for?

205

53: Happy Birthday Ian Poulter? Mito Pereira is Going to LIV

206

52: Wiggle Room for Top PGA Tour Players; LIV Facing Issues

207

51: Welcome to the Elevated Era, a New Course in Pinehurst

208

50: NBC cuts Maltbie and Koch, LIV announces US venues

209

49: Reviewing The Match VII and the NY Times dud on LIV

210

48: Tiger makes a change before The Match; are PGA Tour players jealous of LIV players?

211

47: A PGA Tour/LPGA Tour team event is official; no buzz for The Match 7?

212

46: Why Rory and Greg Norman don't get along; Cam Smith may have been hungover at the Aussie Open

213

45: Jon Rahm says LIV has been beneficial; the Aussie Open is a great model

214

44: What would the PGA Tour want from LIV; fun with the PGA Tour tax filings

215

43: Cam Smith wins the Aussie PGA; is the Hero World Challenge future proof?

216

42: Tiger Woods wins the PIP; Gary Player praises LIV for guys who can't compete

217

41: A big LPGA sponsor is embarrassed; Patrick Reed's lawsuit is dismissed*

218

40: Is the new OWGR bad, and Rory says Norman has to go

219

39: Tony Finau has a winning instinct; a shady-looking deal at Q-School

220

38: Is Greg Norman out and other LIV rumors; Tiger Woods wins the PIP

221

37: LIV is making new stars on the PGA Tour; the Rules are changing

222

36: Appearance fees on the PGA Tour and a DP World Tour financial guarantee

223

35: Patrick Reed's embarrassing but important lawsuit; free agency in golf?

224

34: LIV Year 1: What happened and can it survive?

225

33: Two emotional player stories at the Bermuda Championship

226

32: Rory takes a different tone on LIV, whose biggest test is this week

227

31: Rory McIlroy is the best in the world; Tour cards coming for college players

228

30: A budding Rory-Tom Kim bromance, LIV Golf making their own majors?

229

29: What happens to the unelevated PGA Tour events; a final fall hurrah

230

28: A deep look into the why of LIV; four more elevated PGA Tour events added

231

27: Fred Couples rolls back the clock, Keegan Bradley survives in Japan

232

26: Phil is just spewing BS, but Rickie Fowler is apparently back?!

233

25: Phil plays a dirty game, and is Jon Rahm old?!

234

24: A reality check on the Aramco Ladies Team Series and the long-term for golf

235

23: Rahm, Kim and Ewart Shadoff win; LIV loses

236

22: Why you gotta be so MENA; leaderboard updates

237

21: LIV Golf's world ranking gambit, the MENA Tour and the long game

238

20: Trevor Immelman insulted at Presidents Cup suggestions; the new Korn Ferry Tour

239

19: Mac and Fox win after Presidents Cup snubs; what's the future of the fall?

240

18: No Lawsuits Friday

241

17: LIV, Patrick Reed lawsuit updates; LIV buying TV time

242

16: Recapping the Presidents Cup and what should happen next

243

15: The Presidents Cup Day 1 didn't go well

244

14: The Presidents Cup is set to start, Greg Norman gets shut down in DC

245

13: The Presidents Cup is getting real; Mr. Norman heads to Washington

246

12: LIV begs for world ranking points, Presidents Cup preview

247

11: Homa repeats in Napa, LIV may have a competition problem

248

10: Tiger Woods playing in a cart, LIV changing formats?

249

9: Ryder Cup rebuild, and Rahm shoots down LIV rumors

250

8: Jay Monahan's private jet travel; Annika to host an LPGA event

251

7: Sergio Garcia besmirches the DP World Tour; a multi-million-dollar agronomy mistake

252

6: Rory, Rahm and Horschel speak up; the APGA meets the Champions Tour

253

5: The Internationals reshuffle the deck; new team golf on the Euro Tour

254

4: 50 new PGA Tour cards are secured, and LIV finishes in Massachusetts

255

3: Phil takes a victory lap of sorts; LIV coming to your town?

256

2: Gary Player torches LIV, Smith and Stenson; the copium takes effect

257

1: Six leave for LIV; is the Presidents Cup dead?

258

Golfer suspended 3 years for flipping the bird; illegal drivers on the PGA Tour

259

Cameron Champ's emotional win; Rory thinks the Euro Tour is too easy

260

Costco refunds golf ball purchases, and Jack's renovating Muirfield Village

261

9/24/19: Talking SG Tour and Safeway Open with Steve Elkington

262

9/23/19: Conflicts of interest in golf media; Danny Willett's amazing comeback

263

9/20/19: Vik Hovland's 60s streak; tracking slow play with Tagmarshal

264

9/19/19: Rory's preferential Euro Tour treatment and shirt vs. skins in Japan

265

9/17/19: Tracking slow play on the Euro Tour; why LPGA players retire earlier

266

9/16/19: Reviewing the Solheim Cup and the Tribute at The Greenbrier

267

9/12/19: Rory wins Player of the Year, and Tiger tries to help the Bahamas

268

9/10/19: Stacy Lewis WDs from Solheim Cup, and Kuchar stains his rep again

269

9/9/19: The PGA Tour is back, and a Sweetens Cove sequel?

270

9/6/19: The cost to become a pro golfer and the PGA Tour's September mistake

271

Pilot (9/5/19): PGA Tour equipment testing and Solheim Cup preview