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Road to Rome
by Sports Gazette
Sports Gazette reporters Conor Keenan and Jackson Fuller dissect the world of golf, with a keen eye on the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome. Conor is an Irishman and massive fan of Team Europe, while Jackson is an American who cheers on the Stars and Stripes. Together, they'll cover the buildup to Rome, the Majors, LIV Golf, the LPGA Tour and the 2023 Solheim Cup and much more.
Episodes
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Episode 30 - Viktor Hovland wins The Memorial, and Rose-mania arrives on LPGA Tour
After a week off, Jackson and Conor reunite to recap a thrilling and fun weekend of golf. A loaded memorial field brought the best out of Norway's Viktor Hovland, who capped off his fine run of form with a big win. On the LPGA Tour, Rose Zhang has arrived, while Conor has all sorts of flowers for...
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Episode 29 - Brooks Koepka wins 2023 PGA Championship
Jackson and Conor recap a thrilling major championship weekend that saw Brooks Koepka solidify himself as an all-time great. They discuss the duel between Koepka and Hovland, what this means for Koepka's legacy, Scottie Scheffler's inevitability, Rory McIlroy's bounce-back performance and much…
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Episode 28 - 2023 PGA Championship Preview
Jackson and Conor are back to preview this year's PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club. The duo each list five players who could benefit most from a victory, talk about the golf course, go down the odds list and much more. Check back in Monday morning for a recap episode!
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Episode 27 - J Day ends drought at Byron Nelson
Jackson and Conor are back to recap a surprisingly good week of golf with the PGA Championship closing in. Jason Day ends a five-year slump, using a scorching hot Sunday to win the AT&T Byron Nelson, while DJ and Cam go head-to-head at LIV Tulsa.
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Episode 26 - Wyndham Clark runs away with Wells Fargo
Jackson and Conor return to dissect the first lethargic designated event of the PGA Tour season, with Wyndham Clark cruising to the finish line. Is Clark a potential Ryder Cup player now? And what are realistic expectations moving forward for Xander Schauffele? Conor has his moment to celebrate…
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Episode 25 - Finau wins in Mexico, and way-too-early Ryder Cup picks
Jackson and Conor are back to discuss a busy weekend of golf, highlighted by Tony Finau holding off Jon Rahm for a win in Mexico. The R2R boys travel the globe recapping LIV, LPGA and DP World Tour events before swapping Ryder Cup allegiances to close the show. Conor picks is 12-man USA team…
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Episode 24 - Lilia Vu wins Chevron Championship to kickoff women's major SZN
Jackson and Conor are back to recap the Chevron Championship, which provided a thrilling Sunday thanks to some mistakes from the leaders and a new entrant into the winner's circle. Was this a missed opportunity for Nelly Korda, and a disappointing weekend for European golfers? Finally, the R2R…
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Episode 23 - Matty Fitz wins RBC Heritage
Jackson and Conor recap a fun RBC Heritage, even if it did feel like too much golf following The Masters. Matt Fitzpatrick defeats Jordan Spieth in a playoff during a thrilling Sunday, and Conor has some more grief for Patrick Cantlay's slow play. The duo discuss Rory McIlroy's decision to miss…
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Episode 22 - Masters post-mortem with Brian Mull
Jackson is joined by friend of the pod Brian Mull to recap the full weekend of The Masters. Brian was on the grounds in Augusta covering Jon Rahm's victory, LIV Golf's presence, Tiger's struggles, the weather and much more. Follow Brian on twitter @BGMull.
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Episode 21 - Masters Final Round Recap
James returns from running an ultra-marathon this weekend to dissect Jon Rahm's Masters win with Conor and Jackson. The boys take a look at the hierarchy of golf, wondering if Rahm is in his own tier and what makes him such a dominant force. They hand out flowers for Phil Mickelson and Jordan...
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Episode 20 - Masters Day 3 Recap
Jackson and Conor are back to recap a wild weather day from Augusta National Golf Club. It's now officially a two-horse race, but did Koepka get crowned? Do we want to see Tiger Woods come out and play Sunday? Did we enjoy watching the players grind through the slop? Check back Sunday as we...
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Episode 19 - Masters Day 2 Recap
Conor and Jackson begin the show by eulogizing Rory McIlroy's 2023 Masters, before diving into Brooks Koepka's stellar second round that has a green jacket within his reach. Who else is in contention, and are we talking enough about Sam Bennett's incredible run as an amateur? Keep this feed close...
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Episode 18 - Masters Round 1 Recap
Jackson and Conor sit down to discuss a delightful Thursday from Augusta National. Who were the most surprising and disappointing players from the first round? Can Rory muster a comeback? Can anyone beat Rahm, Koepka or Scottie? Let's all pray for some luck with the weather forecast, and check…
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Episode 17 - Masters Preview
Jackson and Conor dive deep into nine storylines to watch at this year's Masters. Who needs a win the most out of Rahm, Rory and Scheffler? Can any of the LIV guys compete into Sunday? What do we think of the elongated Hole 13? And what's their dream concession item at Augusta National? Finally,...
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Episode 16 - The Calm Before the (Masters) Storm, and an interview with Olivia Mehaffey
The Road to Rome boys return to discuss the final week of golf before major season. Corey Conners wins in Texas, while Brooks Koepka makes history on the LIV tour and Ruoning Yin wins in LA on the LPGA Tour. After briefly touching on Rose Zhang's win at the ANWA, Conor Keenan interviews Olivia...
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Episode 15 - Sam Burns beats Cameron Young, Scottie Scheffler to win Match Play
The Road to Rome boys are back to dissect how disappointed they were about not getting to see Rory and Scottie face-off in the Match Play Championship, while also assessing the careers to this point of champion Sam Burns and runner-up Cam Young. They also take a look at the performances of some...
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Episode 14 - Taylor Moore outlasts Spieth, Fleetwood and Schenk at Valspar
The Road to Rome boys are back to recap an interesting week of golf that included a fun back-9 at the Valspar Championship. Taylor Moore gets his first career PGA Tour victory and qualifies for The Masters, while Jordan Spieth and Tommy Fleetwood falter down the stretch. Why are we just not...
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Episode 13 - Scottie Scheffler Runs Away with $4.5 Million Check at The Players
James, Jackson and Conor are back to recap The Players Championship, where Scottie Scheffler posted a dominant weekend and ran away from the field for an impressive victory. Is Scheffler now the clear favorite heading into next month's Masters? The R2R boys also discuss a positive week for Team...
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Episode 12 - Thursday and Friday Recap from The Players
Conor and James dive into the first two days of action from golf's fifth major. As predicted on Wednesday, TPC Sawgrass is a leaderboard leveller that gives everyone a chance. Some big names like Scottie Scheffler and Colin Morikawa are lurking, but it's been a very disappointing week so far for...
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Episode 11 - The Players Championship Preview
The fifth major is upon us, and the Road to Rome boys are here with their very first preview episode. Conor, Jackson and James share their opinions on the tournament as a whole, including the golf course, before diving into some bold predictions about who will win and who won't win. Check back...
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Episode 10 - Kurt Kitayama Survives at Bay Hill
Jackson, Conor and James are back to recap a thrilling Arnold Palmer Invitational. Kurt Kitayama somehow finished atop a stacked leaderboard, outlasting Rory McIlroy and Harris English. The boys hand out some flowers for Tyrell Hatton, express their appreciation for Jordan Spieth and pick their...
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Episode 9 - Honda Classic v LIV Mayakoba
Jackson, Conor and James are back to recap a busy weekend of golf, with a weak-field in the PGA Tour seemingly providing more storylines than LIV's season-opening tournament. The drama of Chris Kirk beating Eric Cole takes our focus before the boys pick their early Ryder Cup teams, with Europe...
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Episode 8 - Rahm edges Homa in thrilling Genesis Invitational
Jackson, Conor and James Price get together to recap a captivating golf week, highlighted by Jon Rahm regaining his spot as World No. 1 and the return of Tiger Woods. Is Max Homa a Ryder Cup lock? Do the 4th and 10th holes at Riviera really suck? Finally, the boys choose their favorite LIV Golf...
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Episode 7 - Full Swing Special with Executive Producer Chad Mumm
Jackson and Conor are joined by Vox Media's Chad Mumm, who is an executive producer for the new Netflix show Full Swing, which covers the 2022 PGA Tour season. Chad gives The Road to Rome boys the inside scoop of what to expect on the series, and their process in making the show. Full Swing comes...
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Episode 6 - Scheffler Takes Over World No. 1 in the Desert
Conor and Jackson are back to recap the Waste Management Phoenix Open, where Scottie Scheffler successfully defended his title and took over the World No. 1. Is Scheffler in the same tier as Rory and Rahm? They also talk questionable drops, the revivals of Rickie Fowler and Jason Day and take a...
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Episode 5 - Brian Mull
Jackson Fuller and Conor Keenan are back with a quick recap of the golf weekend, including Justin Rose's win at Pebble Beach before Jackson interviews longtime golf journalist, Brian Mull. Jackson and Brian (17:00) discuss Brian's fondest memories from The Masters, the best holes at Augusta...
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Episode 4 - Rory vs. Reed vs. Tree, and Max Homa wins again
James Price joins the Road to Rome for the first time to discuss an eventful weekend of golf across the globe. The boys start in Dubai, where Rory McIlroy beat Patrick Reed, who beat a tall palm tree to win the Dubai Desert Classic. In San Diego, Max Homa won his sixth PGA Tour event and…
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Episode 3 - Jon Rahm goes back-to-back
Jackson and Conor are back to dissect another win from Jon Rahm, who now is the best player in the world by every meaningful measure, except the Official Golf World Rankings. The Road to Rome Podcast also reviews the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship win by Victor Perez, with some notable European…
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Episode 2 - Si Woo Kim Hunts Down Buckley for Sony Open Victory
Jackson Fuller and Conor Keenan are back to dissect Si Woo Kim's victory at the Sony Open, including his clutch back-nine and birdie-birdie finish. They discuss Hayden Buckley's big missed opportunity for a first-career win, and if these non-designated events have enough juice on the PGA Tour. A...
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The Road to Rome - Episode 1
Conor Keenan and Jackson Fuller debut the Sports Gazette's new podcast: The Road to Rome. The golf fanatics introduce themselves before recapping Jon Rahm's win in Hawaii to open the 2023 calendar year. They also make some bold predictions for the upcoming majors and take a look at the current...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Sports Gazette reporters Conor Keenan and Jackson Fuller dissect the world of golf, with a keen eye on the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome. Conor is an Irishman and massive fan of Team Europe, while Jackson is an American who cheers on the Stars and Stripes. Together, they'll cover the buildup to Rome, the Majors, LIV Golf, the LPGA Tour and the 2023 Solheim Cup and much more.
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Sports Gazette reporters Conor Keenan and Jackson Fuller dissect the world of golf, with a keen eye on the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome. Conor is an Irishman and massive fan of Team Europe, while Jackson is an American who cheers on the Stars and Stripes. Together, they'll cover the buildup to Rome, the...
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