Living It Up

This episode features a deep dive into the dramatic moments at the Cognizant Classic, including Shane Lowry's costly mistakes, insights into professional golf strategy, and pressure. Plus, a behind-the-scenes look at the Seminole Pro Member and the front 9 renovation and more. Key topicsShane Lowry's critical shots and mental resilienceSeminole Golf Course renovations and historical significanceBrooks Koepka's comeback and current formThe strategic challenge of aiming in professional golfSelection and renovation of major championship venuesThe role of signature events in golf popularityThe influence of course design on tournament outcomesThe development and viewership of TGLThe mental and physical aspects of high-stakes golfFuture trends in golf course architecture and tournament planningChapters00:00 Introduction to the Cognizant Classic00:29 Shane Lowry's Performance Under Pressure06:47 Comparing Shane Lowry and Nico Echeverria11:59 The Challenge of Winning on Tour19:55 Brooks Koepka's Return to Form25:59 The Impact of TGL on Golf Viewership32:49 The Future of TGL and Player Dynamics36:10 Insights from the Seminole Pro Member Event44:39 Renovations at Seminole: A New Era for Golf51:40 The Impact of Course History on Major Championships56:51 Networking and Community in Golf Events

This episode covers recent highlights in golf, including Anthony Kim's remarkable victory at LIV Adelaide, Jacob Bridgeman's first PGA Tour win, and the evolving landscape of PGA Tour events. Billy shares some AK tales from their time together on the 2005 US Walker Cup team, and how he had that swagger from age 20. Chapters00:00 Golf Recap: Rising Stars and Signature Wins04:41 The Impact of Performance Under Pressure09:57 Colin Morikawa: A Return to Form15:29 Anthony Kim's Remarkable Comeback25:02 The Changing Landscape of PGA Tour Events

In this episode of the Living It Up podcast, the hosts discuss the start of competitive golf in 2026, focusing on players like Justin Rose and Brooks Koepka. They explore the importance of recovery in golf, comparing the dedication of players like Rose to others like Dustin Johnson. The conversation also touches on the recent player moves across LIV Golf and the PGA Tour, the future of talented young golfers, and the role of sponsorships in shaping careers. Additionally, they delve into the disqualification controversy surrounding Michael Brennan, and look ahead to the Waste Management Phoenix Open-ish. Chapters00:00 The Start of Competitive Golf in 202600:29 Justin Rose: The Fountain of Youth?03:40 The Importance of Recovery in Golf07:06 Comparing Justin Rose and Dustin Johnson10:05 Brooks Koepka's Return to the PGA Tour15:57 The Implications of Brooks' Return20:47 The Future of Young Golfers and LIV Golf24:04 FedEx Cup Points and the Korn Ferry Tour29:50 The Future of Golf: Merging Tours and Points Systems32:33 The Role of Greens Reading in Golf

SummaryIn this episode, the hosts reflect on Brooks Koepka's departure from LIV Golf and its implications for the future of the PGA Tour. They discuss the ongoing dynamics between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour, including player suspensions and the role of sponsorships in player returns. The conversation shifts to the emergence of young talent in golf, the dominance of Scotty Scheffler, and Rory McIlroy's competitive edge. The hosts also explore the arena and hole changes of TGL and its potential impact, as well as the upcoming Sony Open and its significance in the current golf landscape.KeywordsBrooks Koepka, LIV Golf, PGA Tour, golf dynamics, player suspensions, sponsorships, young talent, Scotty Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, TGL, Sony Open, PGA Tour mediaTakeawaysBrooks Koepka's departure from LIV Golf was not surprising.The future of LIV Golf remains uncertain as it struggles to attract top talent.Player suspensions have significant implications for their careers and opportunities.Sponsorships play a crucial role in players' returns to the PGA Tour.The PGA Tour is strategically waiting out LIV Golf's impact on the sport.Young talent is emerging as a key focus for the future of golf.Scotty Scheffler's performance raises questions about potential regression.Rory McIlroy's competitive spirit may drive him to seek more majors.TGL's innovative format aims to attract a younger audience.The Sony Open may see a shift in player participation due to scheduling changes.TitlesBrooks Koepka's Bold Move: What It Means for GolfThe Uncertain Future of LIV Golf and PGA Tour RelationsSound bites"The future of LIV Golf remains uncertain.""Young talent is emerging in the golf scene.""TGL aims to attract a younger audience."Chapters00:00 Reflecting on Brooks Koepka's Departure02:49 The Future of LIV Golf and PGA Tour Dynamics05:56 The Impact of Player Suspensions and Membership Issues08:59 The Role of Sponsorships in Player Returns11:54 The PGA Tour's Strategy Against LIV Golf15:02 The Emergence of Young Talent in Golf17:47 Scotty Scheffler's Dominance and Future Prospects20:38 Rory McIlroy's Competitive Edge23:48 The Evolution of TGL and Its Impact26:22 Looking Ahead to the Sony Open28:54 The Future of PGA Tour Media and Content Creation

In this episode of the Living It Up podcast, Brian, George, and Billy Hurley III discuss the recent success of Ben Griffin on the PGA Tour, the implications of LIV Golf's shift to 72 holes and their new qualifying events, and the evolving landscape of golf sponsorships. They explore the competition for young talent, the future of the Champions Tour, and the relevance of fall golf events. The conversation also touches on the impact of new media sponsorships like Good Good and the ongoing controversies surrounding Phil Mickelson.

In this episode of the Living It Up podcast, hosts Brian and George, along with PGA Tour winner Billy Hurley III, discuss the recent Ryder Cup, focusing on the spectator experience, team selection, captain's decisions, and the overall performance of the US team. They analyze the impact of course setup, the behavior of fans, and the future of the Ryder Cup, emphasizing the need for better strategies and team dynamics moving forward.TakeawaysThe spectator experience at the Ryder Cup was disappointing due to low energy and poor viewing conditions.Team selection and captain's decisions played a crucial role in the US team's performance.Pairings were criticized for not maximizing player strengths and chemistry.Course setup was deemed too easy, undermining the competitive edge of the US team.Fan behavior was a topic of concern, with unruly actions overshadowing the event.The future of the Ryder Cup may require a reevaluation of team dynamics and captaincy roles.There is a need for more structured team play and practice sessions leading up to the event.The commercial aspects of the Ryder Cup impact the overall experience for players and fans alike.The US team needs to learn from the European team's approach to camaraderie and preparation.The PGA of America must prioritize the Ryder Cup to ensure its continued success. Chapters00:00 Ryder Cup Overview and Spectator Experience04:04 Analyzing Keegan Bradley's Captaincy Decisions05:42 Evaluating Team Pairings and Performance11:21 Course Setup and Strategy Discussion29:35 Impact of the President's Cup on Ryder Cup Dynamics39:02 Data-Driven Decisions in Golf41:10 Analyzing Team Dynamics and Player Performance42:55 The Role of Captains in the Ryder Cup45:32 Pairing Strategies and Player Fatigue48:00 Injury Management and Team Selection50:37 The Impact of Fan Behavior on Players55:41 Future of Ryder Cup Leadership59:42 The Influence of Money in Golf01:04:39 Fan Conduct and Its Consequences01:10:59 Broadcasting Challenges and Viewer Experience

In this episode of the Living It Up podcast, the hosts discuss Tommy Fleetwood's recent victory at the Tour Championship, the implications for the Ryder Cup selections, and the evolving landscape of the PGA Tour as new CEO Brian Rolapp takes the helpm. They analyze the FedEx Cup playoffs, Brian Rolapp's vision for the future of the tour, and the dynamics of the US Ryder Cup selections. The conversation culminates in a debate over Captain Keegan Bradley's potential picks for the Ryder Cup, highlighting the challenges of being a player-captain. We outline what we'd each do if we were captain, and what will think will ultimately play out. Chapters00:00 Tommy Fleetwood's Triumph04:42 Ryder Cup Roster Decisions11:09 Brian Rolap's Press Conference Insights17:07 Future Competition Committee and Changes Ahead23:42 Captain Keegan Bradley's Team Selection28:30 Final Thoughts on Ryder Cup Picks35:31 Ryder Cup Team Selections37:52 Controversial Picks and Team Dynamics40:09 Future Stars and Risky Choices42:26 Captaincy Dilemmas and Player Selection43:54 Advice and Rule Changes for Captains45:12 The Weight of Decisions in Golf47:44 European Team Considerations51:52 Live Golf's Progress and Future55:09 Reflections on Live Golf's Milestones

In this episode of the Living It Up podcast, the hosts discuss Scottie Scheffler's recent dramatic win and his potential as the next Tiger Woods. They delve into the mental aspects of the game, the importance of caddies, and the dynamics of the FedEx Cup and Ryder Cup selections. The conversation also explores the need for a reimagined playoff structure in golf and the interchangeable nature of players in the current competitive landscape. Finally, they discuss Keegan Bradley's unique position as both a potential captains pick and captain for the Ryder Cup, weighing the implications of his decisions. In this conversation, the hosts delve into team dynamics, the pressure of winning, and the roles of captains in events like the Ryder Cup. They discuss the stability of the European team, the implications of Ben Griffin's creatine mishap, and the selection process for the Walker Cup. The conversation also touches on the evolution of amateur golf, concerns regarding the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup, and the recent changes to the PGA Tour schedule. Predictions for the upcoming Tour Championship are made.Chapters00:00 Scottie Scheffler's Dramatic Win02:52 The Mental Game of Golf05:50 Caddies and Their Impact08:49 The Top 30 and FedEx Cup Dynamics11:45 Ryder Cup Selections and Team Dynamics28:57 The Dynamics of Team Selection29:53 Captaincy vs. Playing: A Balancing Act31:48 The Case for Keegan Bradley33:37 Interchangeable Players: The Depth of Talent35:45 The Importance of Pairings in the Ryder Cup37:38 Controversial Ryder Cup "Snubs": Morikawa and Novak39:23 The European Team: A More Settled Roster49:39 Creatine Mishaps and the US Amateur Championship52:29 The Walker Cup Selection Process58:10 Stuart Hagestad's Walker Cup Journey59:57 The FedEx Cup: A Confusing Legacy01:01:48 The LIV Golf vs. PGA Tour Dynamics01:10:23 The Future of the PGA Tour Schedule01:17:32 Predictions for the Tour ChampionshipKeywordsScottie Scheffler, golf, Ryder Cup, FedEx Cup, caddies, PGA Tour, mental game, playoff structure, golf dynamics, player selections, golf, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour, team dynamics, captains, Walker Cup, FedEx Cup, amateur golf, creatine, Tour Championship

In this episode we talk about Cameron Young's first win on the PGA Tour after a number of years of close calls. We chat about what this win might mean for his future, including his Ryder Cup likelihood. We also discuss the Women's Open Championship, say farewell to Ian Baker Finch on the broadcast and more.

In this episode we discuss the recent 3M Open, highlighting Kurt Kitayama's surprising victory after barely making the cut. and the dynamics of low scoring in golf tournaments. We explore the impact of different golf courses on player performance, the significance of winning for player exemptions, and the rise of young female golfers like Lottie Woad. The conversation also touches on Padraig Harrington's legacy in senior golf, Jaco Niemann's success in LIV Golf, and Bubba Watson's ongoing putting struggles. Additionally, we review the nostalgic Happy Gilmore 2 and delve into the importance of footwear in golf performance, concluding with a discussion on the financial stakes of the Wyndham Championship and its implications for the Ryder Cup.Chapters00:00 Kurt Kitiyama's Unexpected Victory05:49 The Importance of Player Exemptions11:54 The Dynamics of Live Golf and Player Rankings17:19 Padraig Harrington's Legacy and Senior Golf23:30 Comparing Young Talents: Jaco Nieman vs. Ludwig Oberg37:32 The Enigma of Golfing Greats45:11 The Over-the-Top Narrative of Happy Gilmore 255:46 The Financial Dynamics of Professional Golf

In this episode we discuss Scottie Scheffler's impressive performance at the Open Championship and wonder what his ceiling truly is - 19 majors! You won't believe the bet George makes. We compare Scottie's playing style and mindset to that of Tiger, exploring the potential future of Scheffler's career and his chances of achieving a career Grand Slam. The conversation also touches on the other competitors at the Open, as well as the implications for the upcoming Ryder Cup. The conversation delves into the complexities of player selections for the Ryder Cup, highlighting the contrasting strengths of the European team compared to the U.S. team. Chapters00:00 Scottie Scheffler's Dominance at the Open Championship02:47 The Discipline of a Champion05:43 Comparing Scottie to Tiger Woods08:44 The Future of Scottie Scheffler's Career11:31 Betting on Scottie's Major Wins14:30 The Impact of Competition on Scottie's Success28:51 The Drive of Professional Golfers31:18 Faith and Talent in Golf32:39 Moral Victories at Royal Port Rush40:14 Ryder Cup Considerations50:38 European Team Strengths vs. US Team Questions57:29 Ryder Cup Team Dynamics01:00:19 Open Championship Cut Analysis01:03:49 LIV Golf's Performance at the Open01:05:40 Future Stars in Golf01:08:16 Twitter Feuds and Golf Opinions01:11:57 Closing Thoughts and Future Bets

In this episode we look back at a busy weekend of coffee golf and look ahead to the Open Championship at Royal Portrush

In this episode we unpack the Rocket and last week's Travelers, and debate the merits of playing captaincy for Keegan Bradley. We also #GreatGolfDebate a scratch vs an LPGA Tour player, and discuss Billy's eventful Pro-Am at the John Deere.

In this episode we unpack a dramatic and damp finish to the US Open, where JJ Spaun kept his wits and is now a major champion. We unpack the winners and losers, whether the conditions were playable, and who played themselves out of contention by giving into the elements and the brutality that is Oakmont. We also discuss the likely appointment of Brian Rolapp as PGA Tour CEO, and what this might mean for the future of the PGA Tour and golf media in general.

In this episode we talk about Scottie’s win at Memorial and his historic run of dominance, and also look at the winners and losers from Golf’s Longest Day, US Open Final Qualifying.

In this episode we unpack Scottie Scheffler's triumph at Quail Hollow to capture his 3rd major championship. We also dig into CT testing, Bryson's poor approach play, whether Jon Rahm has joined the top tier of major contenders, and much more.

In this episode we look back on Sepp Straka's 4th PGA Tour victory at the Truist, and examine the setup and playability of a relatively short Philly Cricket Club. We also look ahead to the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, where it feels like the big 3 (Rory, Scottie, Bryson) versus the field.

In this episode we talk about the Zurich Classic in NoLa and the winners-ish on the PGA Tour and much more.

In this episode we unpack the roller coaster that was the 2025 Masters, where Rory gets the monkey off his back and completes the career Grand Slam. We discuss the contenders, winners & losers, what might a freed up Rory do going forward, and a lot more.

In this episode we look ahead to the 2025 Masters, running through the entire field to weed out the pretenders and contenders.

In this episode we discuss Min Woo Lee cooking his way to a one-shot victory in Houston, while Eugenio Chacarra earns his DP World Tour card with a win at the Hero Indian Open. We also look ahead to LIV Miami, and what to make of the creator Duel event.

In this episode we talk about Viktor and his B (C?) game taking down JT at the Valspar, while Atlanta Drive takes the inaugural Sofi Cup at TGL, and more - including honoring the impact that the late Dave Pelz had on the game.

In this episode we unpack a playoff victory for Rory at the Players Championship and what it means for his legacy. We also ponder whether Jaco is a top 5 player, and what he needs to prove at the Majors this year. And we look ahead to the Valspar, which will likely unfortunately be overshadowed by the NCAA basketball tournament.

In this episode we discuss Russell Henley's win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, and what a non-bomber winning signifies at this Signature Event. We also discuss recently announced Sun Day Red ambassador Karl Vilips winning in Puerto Rico, wonder whether Sergio Garcia's win at LIV Hong Kong puts him on the European Ryder Cup radar, and look ahead to the Player's Championship and Jay Monahan's annual state of the PGA Tour address by unpacking his recent sit down with Eammon Lynch.

In this episode we check in with Billy from the road, fresh after playing the Seminole Pro Member and checking out TGL on-site. We also talk about Joe Highsmith's very low weekend, after making the cut on the number, to win the Congnizant Classic. And we debate whether Luke Clanton is moving towards serious Ryder Cup consideration status?

In this episode we talk about Brian Campbell's win in Mexico, though spend more time unpacking the likely outcomes of the reunification of men's pro golf. We also wonder how successful TGL has been, and how it could improve.

In this episode we chat about who's career prospects you'd bet on over the next 7 years, Ludvig or Scottie? We also talk about LIV's party down under in Adelaide, and where it's likely fit into the picture of a reunified golf ecosystem. We also look ahead to TGL's triple-header.

In this episode we talk Thomas Detry running away with the win at the WMPO, and we wonder whether Jordan and Daniel Berger and JT are back? We also talk about the LIV Golf season opener in KSA, and discuss the USGA and R&A exemptions for LIV and whether they are token or just right.

In this episode we chat about Rory's dream start to his PGA Tour season, with a win at Pebble Beach. We also discuss Charley Hoffman's letter to the players, and look ahead to the LIV Golf season opener in Riyadh.

In this episode we dive into Tiger vs Rory at TGL, and what we takeaway from the first 4 weeks. We also discuss Harris English besting the field, the elements, and the flu-like symptoms running rampant through Torrey Pines. And outside the ropes we discuss Seth Waugh and Justin Thomas' comments, and the LIV-Rick Shiels tie up.

In this episode, George and Billy dive into the AMEX where Sepp Straka wins for the 3rd time on the PGA Tour, potentially cementing his status on the Ryder Cup? We also talk other winners and losers from AMEX, and discuss LIV Golf's new TV deal with FOX and new CEO.

In this episode we unpack the first 2 weeks of TGL - highlighting the good, bad, and ugly (mostly Kevin Kisner's ugly play). We discuss Billy's experience having been a "beta tester" for TGL, and changes we'd like to see. Also, Nick Taylor won the Sony Open in a playoff, as he seems to have a flair for the dramatic and for winning playoffs.

In this episode we talk about Hideki's record setting win at the Sentry, and whether to infer too much or too little from the results at Kapalua. We also wonder whether the low scores here indicate that 18 under par is actually achievable. And we look ahead to TGL, where George might be getting more intrigued than convinced it'll flop.

In this episode we look back on the year that was in golf, and look ahead to 2025 - from buying, selling, or holding across a number of dimensions, to debating whether Rory in fact ever gets off the Major championship schnide, and much more.

In this episode we chat with winner of this fall's Black Desert Championship, Matt McCarty. We talk about Matt's steady ascension through the professional ranks, the nerves (or surprising lack there of) of winning is just second start as a PGA Tour member, and much more. This is episode if brought to you by B Draddy, the leader in performance golf apparel. Head to bdraddy.com and use code livingitup30 for 30% of your purchase.

In this episode we wrap up the FedEx Fall that concluded with Mav McNealy winning the RSP. We also unpack whether Luke Clanton is a top-10 player in the world right now (the stats suggest he's close), and discuss whether LIV & DPWT are the ones that should/might merge.

In this episode we chat with 3-time PGA Tour winner Boo Weekley. We talk about his rise to the PGA Tour, his favorite Tour fishing spots, and life on the Champions Tour.

In this episode we unpack the to-be-ratified changes coming to the PGA Tour, from a reduction to 100 fully exempt members, to the changes to Korn Ferry Tour qualifying numbers, to changes to pace of play policy to make play...slower.

In this episode we talk about JT Poston winning the Shiners, and wonder what the Fall schedule will look like in 2025 and beyond. We touch on other golf played across the world this week and last, and also dig into the exorbitant ticket prices for sale at the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage in NY.

In this episode we recap a Dunhill with early week headlines focused on the Amateurs teeing it up, namely Jay Monahan and Yasir Al Rumayan, alongside a bevy of LIV stars. And it was Tyrell Hatton securing his 3rd Dunhill title in the end. We also discuss the KFT Championship, and the Sanderson Farms Championship.

In this episode we recap an eventful President's Cup - from the 5-0 to 0-5 start, to the ball-striking prowess of the US team to run away with it. We talk about who shined and who faded in the bright lights.

In this episode we talk about Rory finishing runner-up again at Wentworth, while Cam Smith and Ripper GC win the LIV Team Championship. We also break down the recent speculation of player fines for LIV players coming back to the good graces of the PGA Tour, and much more.

In this episode we recap what was a whirlwind weekend of golf around the globe - from the US winning the Solheim Cup in Virginia, to the Irish Open at Royal County Down, to the Procore Championship in Napa on the PGA Tour, to LIV Chicago where Jon Rahm captured the season's individual championship.

In this episode we talk about Scottie’s historic season capped off with a convincing win at the Tour Championship. We discuss who else won and lost throughout the FedEx Cup playoffs and who ought to get a captain’s pick for the President’s Cup. And finally we debate comments about the pace and progress between the PIF and PGA Tour - and what it all means.

In this episode, we recap Lydia Ko's win at the Women's Open Championship and Keegan Bradley's win at the BMW Championship. We discuss Lydia Ko's steady performance and her potential "mic drop" retirement after winning the gold medal and the Open Championship. We also analyze Nelly Korda's performance and her occasional struggles under pressure. We praise the challenging conditions at the Women's Open Championship and wonder whether we'll see more old courses played on the women's tour. We debate the captain's picks for both the President's Cup and also debate the format of the Tour Championship and suggest alternative ideas. Finally, Billy shares a story about Jack Nicklaus and his wife Barbara, highlighting their contributions to the game of golf. We end the conversation by discussing the renovations at Eastlake and their predictions for the tournament.

In this episode, we recap the US Amateur finish coinciding with the FedEx St. Jude Championship and LIV Greenbrier. We discuss the excitement and drama of the US Amateur, and suggest giving it its own time window to really shine. We also discuss the FedEx St. Jude Championship and debate the structure of the playoffs and the significance of the events leading up to the Tour Championship. We also touch on the issue of players expressing frustration on the course and the potential consequences. We also touch on the recent doxing incident involving a golf Twitter account, and end with George sharing his near hole-in-one experience. 00:00 The US Amateur: A Difficult Tournament to Win 04:07 The Need for a Dedicated Weekend for the US Amateur 13:50 The Controversy Surrounding the PGA Tour Playoffs 31:59 Emotional Outbursts on the Golf Course 38:04 Brooks Koepka's Fifth Victory on LIV Greenbrier 39:49 Speculation on Changes and Acquisitions in LIV Golf 43:27 The Impact of the Doxing Incident on Golf Twitter 57:18 Previewing the BMW Championship: Challenging Course and Long Yardages

In this episode, we discuss the Matt Kuchar Monday finish at the Wyndham Championship and the implications it had on the players involved. We also analyze the turnover rate in the top 50 for the Signature Events (hat tip @robopz on X) and highlight the performances of amateur golfer Luke Clanton and the changing makeup of the PGA Tour. We also discuss Brian's personal golfing experience in unfavorable weather conditions, and highlights from the Olympics. keywords: golf, PGA Tour, Wyndham Championship, Matt Kuchar, Monday finish, FedEx Cup playoffs, turnover rate, amateur golfer, Luke Clanton, tour, weather conditions, Olympics, sportstakeaways The Matt Kuchar Monday finish at the Wyndham Championship sparked a debate about whether he should have finished the tournament or not. The turnover rate in the top 50 for the FedEx Cup playoffs is estimated to be around 38%, with 19 players potentially moving in and out of the top 50. The final positions will be determined after the last tournament before the playoffs. Amateur golfer Luke Clanton continues to impress with his third top 10 finish on the PGA Tour. He is also competing in the US Amateur tournament. The changing makeup of the PGA Tour is evident in the players who have secured spots in the top 50. Some rookies and Korn Ferry Tour grads are struggling to get enough starts to stay on the tour. The performance of European tour players who have come over to play a full season on the PGA Tour has been notable, with Matthieu Pavon and Robert MacIntyre securing spots in the tour championship. Staying on the tour and moving up in the rankings is a challenging task for golfers. 00:00 The Matt Kuchar Monday Finish 08:51 Turnover Rate in the Top 50 11:11 Amateur Players on the PGA Tour 20:13 Surprising Performances and the Changing Makeup of the PGA Tour 25:10 Advancing in Golf Rankings 27:42 Navigating Adverse Weather Conditions on the Golf Course 37:00 Discovering and Rooting for Athletes in Lesser-Known Sports 38:44 The Precision and Skill of Olympic Archery 40:49 The Importance of Drama and Excitement in Sports Events

In this episode we talk about Scottie winning the Gold medal in Paris with a blistering back 9 that coincided with a forgettable back 9 by Jon Rahm. We discuss the Olympics relative place amongst golf's Majors, and what tweaks they might make to qualifying and competition in the future. We also look ahead to the Women's competition, and hope they'll cut the rough.

In this episode we talk about Jhonattan Vegas winning at 3M, and Jon Rahm finally winning an individual event at LIV UK. We preview Olympic golf, and wonder whether Billy is sandbagging at a +4.5 while winning Net competitions.

In this episode we talk about Xander winning his second major of the year at the Open Championship. We cover winners and losers, surprising missed cuts, whether Scottie's putting is a concern, and whether this is the best we can expect from Tiger.