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Solheim MADNESS! Alan Shipnuck's mailbag, Joaquin Niemann is damn good Sep 17, 2019

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What happened Sunday was one of the most riveting finishes in golf history. We break it all down, from the pre-tournament press conferences to the epic walk-off putt. Then, senior writer Alan Shipnuck (30:15) joins the show for an audio version of his #AskAlan column. We ask: 1. Juli Inskter for Ryder Cup captain? 2. Is Viktor Hovland the best player without a win? 3. Are too many superstars a good thing? Oh, and much more.

Torrey Pines, Danielle Kang and why you'd BETTER watch the Solheim Cup Sep 10, 2019

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The PGA Tour is back! First there are other things in golf you need to pay attention to. Like the Solheim Cup. Watch it! We played San Diego's best, Torrey Pines, last week, and were joined by Danielle Kang (17:45) to talk about ... 1. When she almost bought a tiger 2. What it's like working with Butch Harmon 3. Crushing souls at the Solheim Cup 4. How the LPGA Tour can gain popularity and much more! Endorse one of our fantasy teams on Twitter or Instagram for a chance to win a brand new driver. It's as simple as that!

PGA Tour Awards, a second Sweetens Cove, QB comps, Abe Ancer Sep 03, 2019

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On this week's show, we offer up season-end awards for the PGA Tour and compare NFL QBs to their golf equivalents (28:35). Think Kirk Cousins-Rickie Fowler. You like that! In between, we talk with Tad King of Sweetens Cove fame (15:05) on the next course he's building, and chat with Presidents Cupper Abraham Ancer on his ascendent 2019 and what it was like to play with Tiger Woods in his home country of Mexico (36:20).

Rory's rollercoaster season; Steve Sands Aug 27, 2019

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Sean Zak and Dylan Dethier (re)introduce the Drop Zone, otherwise known as the Internet's favorite golf show from 2018. They discuss Rory McIlroy's wild season, what was good/bad from the Tour Championship and ask the question: is Jay Monahan overrated or underrated? Steve Sands calls in (22:20) and shares... - What life is like without the whiteboard - His relationship with Tiger - Interviewing a vulnerable Rory McIlroy - Olympic Speed Skating - Why Washington D.C. needs a Tour event

Are Tour courses difficult enough; Shane Bacon Aug 19, 2019

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Justin Thomas torched Medinah and everyone thinks the Tour doesn't set up courses hard enough. Are they right? Probably. Sean Zak and Dylan Dethier debate that and more before Shane Bacon joins the show (25:45) to talk about all things: - FOX Broadcasts - Pinehurst - His hoop dreams - Never making an ace - His summer as a caddie at St. Andrews

Pace of Play Confrontations; Dylan Frittelli Aug 13, 2019

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PGA Tour players are suddenly calling out slow play left and right, leaving Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau at opposite ends of the debate. Will this lead to meaningful change? Is player confrontation and off-course drama good for the Tour? Sean Zak and Dylan Dethier break all that down, plus Dylan Frittelli joins us from the sauna at Liberty National (23:05) to detail his long, hard road to the PGA Tour, including: 1. Being Jordan Spieth’s college teammate 2. Brooks Koepka Challenge Tour stories 3. That breakthrough Tour win feeling

The Tour's Emotional Rollercoaster; Martin Trainer Aug 05, 2019

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The PGA Tour regular season is complete, which means it's PLAYOFFS season. What does that mean for Jordan Spieth and Tiger Woods? Two very different things. We discuss that before Puerto Rico Open champ Martin Trainer joins us (17:10) in studio to dish on all that he learned in his rookie season: 1. There are really two PGA Tours. 2. Your card doesn't swipe everywhere 3. Si Woo Kim is a character. And much more.

The Brooks Koepka Era; Notah Begay Jul 29, 2019

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Notah Begay joins the pod (32:50) to talk about the similarities between Brooks Koepka and Tiger Woods, and he reveals whether or not Tiger can hoop. Meanwhile, Sean Zak and Dylan Dethier wrestle with the biggest golf questions of the week, including Rory McIlroy's beguiling game, fan heckling, the newly released PGA Tour schedule, Sergio Garcia having a normal one, and whether or not we are *officially* in the Brooks Era.

Shane Lowry's Epic Open Win Jul 22, 2019

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Senior writers Alan Shipnuck and Michael Bamberger recap everything about the wild Open at Royal Portrush, including the significance of Shane Lowry's win to the island of Ireland, where Portrush ranks on the Open rota, Brooks Koepka's unbelievable major run and how this year's Open lived up to its considerable hype.

British Open Preview with Shipnuck and Bamberger Jul 15, 2019

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Senior writers Alan Shipnuck and Michael Bamberger are back to help prep you for the week in Northern Ireland. They explain why this Open is particularly important, the history behind it, how an Open in Northern Ireland came to be and how Graeme McDowell is the man to keep an eye on this week. Enjoy!

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