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Ryder Cup Podcast
by richard polin
A weekly podcast regarding all things Ryder Cup from a golf nerd perspective.
Episodes
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The two guys pissed becasue our football teams suck episode- plus Michael Brennan is really good
Stacy and Rich return from dreadful NFL weekends in DC and LA and are even more pissed than usual- plus Michael Brennan wins again in Japan and more LIV defections
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Adrain Meronk and the Smotherman win in Scotland and Utah and Ryder Cup Preview
Stacy and Rich detail wins in Scotland for Adrian Meronk of Poland and the Smotherman getting his first win in the desert. Plus Bill Dubinsky's Nana Cleary experience
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The US wins Sunda singles 9.5- 2.5 to overcome another brutal foresomes performance and win the Presidents Cup
Stacy and Rich disagree about the Presidents Cup- Stacy thought it was boring and Rich loved it but both are concerned about the lack of process evolution
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JJ Spaun makes Brant Snedeker look like an idiot and Presidents Cup Preview
Stacy and Rich discuss big wins for Jacob Bridgeman in Asheville and JJ Spaun against a loaded Wentworth field and Presidents Cup preview
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Europe wins the Solheim Cup and Shane Lowry dominates the Irish Open
Stacy and Rich recap an exciting Solheim Cup won by the Europeans and Shane Lowry laps the field in the Irish Open
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Walker Cup Review and Solheim Cup preview
The Walker Cup finishes with a thrilling home win for GB&I and the Solheim Cup is up next this week but the World's Best talent will largely be missing
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Scottty Scheffler secures his second Fed Ex Cup win and the Presidents Cup Captains picks are announced
The Pod is back with a new theme, a new sponsor, and a new (old) Fed Ex Cup champion. Plus- Presidents Cup Captain's picks with a few surprises- one we love.
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Last Legs for LIV and Where there's a Wyndham there's a Way
Stacy and Rich discuss the demise of LIV and the stunning victory of Wyndham Clark- President's Cup picks and Solheim Cup preview
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Scotty Scheffler dominates in Memphis and Bill Dubinsky helos us preview BelleRive- plus Presidents Cup predictions
Stacy and Rich detail their weekend at the Portland LPGA event, the Scotty Scheffler win in Memphis, preview the next playoff event with Bill Dubinsky, and predict final Presidents Cup rosters.
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Michael Brennan makes his case and we play Presidents Cup Analytics
Michael Brennan is impressive in his 2nd PGA tour win and Rich and Stacy discuss the analytics of who should be Presidents Cup captains picks.
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Youth be served- Jackson Koivin and Michael Thornbjornson get their first wins in consecutive weeks.
After a week off, Stacy and Rich are back discussing wins by 2 young Americans, whether they should be on the Presidents Cup team and which under 25s will become cup staples.
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Ryan Fox on the Run with a Sweet Victory at Royal Birkdale
Ryan Fox with a career defining win at Royal Birkdale and will finally make his first Presidents Cup team
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Tom Kim wins the Scottish and Rich gives a review of the 1969 RYder Cup at Royal Birkdale- called the Concession
Rich is running solo and details Tom Kim becoming only the 4th non-American to win 4 PGA events before age 25 plus a recap of the famous 1969 Ryder Cup at ROyal Birkdale
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Soccer vs Golf- Bigger sport in the American hierarchy
Stacy and Rich discuss a historic win for Chris Gotterup at the John Deere and debate where golf and soccer fit in the American sports hierarchy.
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Viktor Hovland wins in Cromwell and Phil is back in hot water
Viktor Hovland wins on a first playoff hole at the Travelers Monday AM when Scotty Scheffler can't match his birdie on the first playoff hole. Plus Ja Morant in Portland and Phil's cell phone takes a spin around the course without him.
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Wyndham Clark wins the US Open for a second time. Future Ryder Cup Captain?
Stacy and Rich describe boorish behavior again in New York as Wyndham Clark overcomes it for a second US Open title
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Bud Cauley with a huge redemption win in Toronto plus a US Open preview
Stacy and Rich describe the career defining win by Bud Cauley and give a US Open preview
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The Postman always delivers on Sunday- and so does Nelly Korda
Stacy and Rich are back from separate concert weekends and report on the 50th Memorial tournament won by JT Poston and the US Womens Open won by Nelly Korda.
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The Japan Episode- Not a lot of golf as we review our week and we did get RYder Cup 2027 tickets
Stacy and Rich took 2 weeks off to go to Japan and we discuss our Japan trip and getting our Ryder Cup tickets while on the Subway in Tokyo.
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Aaron Rai wins the PGA and makes his play for the 2027 Ryder Cup team
Stacy and Rich revel in the Aaron Rai win at the PGA and discuss the composition of upcoming competitions.
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PGA Preview after a shocking win by Kris Reitan at Quail Hollow
Stacy and Rich preview another major and decry the lack of true American contenders.
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Cam Young wins again and the LIV implosion continues
Stacy and Rich discuss Stacy's unique pacing method in the Indy Half marathon plus Cam Young and Stewart Cink continue to win big and the LIV implosion reaches the WSJ
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Jim Furyk is the next Ryder Cup Captain- good- bad or indifferent
Stacy and Rich review the rather boring Jim Furyk named Ryder Cup Captain- we review his performance in 2018. Plus LIV has a new problem and Matt Fitzpatrick is on fire.
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Matt Fitzpatrick up to #3 in the World and LIV on Life Support?
Stacy and Rich discuss the rise of Matt Fitzpatrick to #3 in the World and the rumors of the demise of LIV
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Lets Try this again- Part 1 Masters Review and ALL TIme Top 10
Where does Rory now stand on the all time top 10 list
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Masters Review Part 2
We got cut off- last 10 minutes
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Masters Recap plus new Top 10 all time list- Part 1
Rich and Stacy discuss Rory's back to back win at the Masters and where he sits now on the all time list. Part 1
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Tiger's Out- Who should be Ryder Cup Captain?
Stacy and Rich review the week in Golf and the need for a Ryder Cup Captain now that Tiger is out. Plus Masters picks
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Gary Woodland wins and Tiger finally steps away and admits he needs help
Gary Woodland with a popular win making his way back from brain surgery. Plus another Tiger accident but this time he may get the help he needs.
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Part 2- 3/26 pod
QUick par 2 of the pod
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Matt Fitzpatrick gets sweet redemption at the Valspar
Part 1 of this weeks pod- a lot on the NCAA tournement as well as the week in golf
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Cam Young gets his biggest win at the TPC
Cam Young outlasts Matt Fitzpatrick to win at the TPC plus the WBC and a faulty vibrator.
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The TPC Episode- Akshay Bhatia wins at Bayhill
Bhatia's win at the Palmer highlights a busy week in golf and we answer the eternal question- should the TPC be the 5th major.
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The Dan Brown Episode- not that Dan Brown. We discuss his rip to Mar A Lago and I tell about my brushes with Jesse Jackson's kids
Rich is joined by Captain Dan Brown and discusses Nico Echivaria's win in the Palm Beaches and Dan's Mar a Lago Experience.
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Who is growing the game of golf- PGA, LIV or DP Tour?
Stacy and Rich debate which tour is "Growing the game of golf" best. Plus Jacob Bridgeman holds on to win at Riviera.
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Collin Morikawa wins for the first time in forever and Anthony Kim wins for the first time since Obama
2 unexpected winners this week in Anthony Kim and Collin Morikawa and we go back and Review AK in the 2008 Ryder Cup and 2009 Presidents Cup
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Chris Gotterup and Patrick Reed both win for the second time this season.
Stacy and Rich salute Chris Gotterup and Parick Reed and do a little A B Both Neither.
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Take 2 on the Justin Rose Podcast
The first attempt dropped Stacy- lets try again
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Justin Rose Dominates in the Desert and what to make of Parick Reed
Stacy and Rich are back together discussing the long term Ryder Cup implications of Patrick Reed and Brooks Koepka's return to the PGA and Justin Rose's certain captainships
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Scotty Scheffler is Inevitable- but is Patrick Reed seeking a return to the Tour
Solo Pod today detailing bug weeks for Parick Reed and Thanos the Inevitable.
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Chris Goterrup wins again this time in Hawaii and what to make of changes a LIV
Stacy and Rich are back with a discussion of major happenings on LIV with the exit of one of their pillars but some new blood to replace him.
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Bonus Episode- Bad Month for LIV
Stacy and Rich go over a very bad month for LIV and implications for the Ryder Cup.
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End of the Year Part 2
End of the year discussion part 2
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End of the year part 1
End of the Year Pod part1 pre-Thanksgiving with Stacy with family in DC
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Player of the Year- Rory vs Scotty. How much does the Ryder Cup win factor in if at all.
Stacy and Rich recap the DP Tour Championship, The Bermuda semblance of a PGA Tour event. The 10 guys who got PGA cards off of the DP tour and heavens to Betsy- Victor Perez world #122 is off to LIV
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The Slump or Done episode featuring Tony Finau, Jason Day, Max Homa and others
Stacy and Rich go over Ben Griffins win in Mexico and Aaron Rai's in Abu Dhabi and do their annual slump or done discussion
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Post-Mortem on the 2025 Ryder Cup and an eye to the Future
It's almost silly season on the PGA tour but there's a new name to watch- Michael Brennon- plus we put a bow on the 2025 cup and look forward to Adare Manor in 2027
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Our final obituary of the Bethpage Black Ryder Cup and a look to the future
It's almost silly season on the PGA tour but there's a new name to watch- Michael Brennon- plus we put a bow on the 2025 Ryder Cup and start looking forward to 2027
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The Back Surgery Episode- Stacy "interviews" Rich about back injuries in general and Tiger's 7 surgeries in particular
After a discussion of the week in golf, Stacy interviews Rich about Tiger's 7 back surgeries and overall back care.
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Bethpage revisited. Game balls and Goats and who's to praise for the Euros and who's to blame for team USA
Stacy and Rich revisit their week at Bethpage and discuss the fan experience, fan behavior and dissect both the success of the Europeans and the struggles of the Americans. Was it just that the players "played poorly"
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