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THE PLAYERS Playoff Preview with Gary Williams Mar 17, 2025

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Today’s show led into the playoff at THE PLAYERS between Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun. Gary Williams was joined by Gabby Herzig, Johnson Wagner and John Wood as they talked about all that happened within the week, how we got to a playoff and what they expect in the three-hole playoff to determine a champion.

The Players Show with Kevin Kisner, Damon Hack, Taylor Zarzour & Steve Sands Mar 10, 2025

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This is our Players Preview Show on Golf Channel and we were joined by Damon Hack, Taylor Zarzour, Kevin Kisner and Steve Sands. Each gave thoughts on the Players Championship from their perspectives diving into course set up, select holes, favorite memories, players to keep an eye on and more.

2025 The Players Championship Preview Show Mar 06, 2025

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This is our 2025 The Players Preview Show with Gary Williams, Johnson Wagner, Brendon de Jonge and Taylor Zarzour. The team dove into a number of topics for this deepest field in golf championship from how they hoped the course plays, needing form on arrival, what is expected out of players during this week and about the chances of Scottie Scheffler to 3-peat and Rory McIlroy and Jordan Speith to contend. Each also weighed in on players they did not think had the form at the moment, their potential long shot winners and who they ultimately think will win in 2025.

Jerry Kelly & Emma Carpenter join 5 Clubs on Golf Channel Mar 05, 2025

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Jerry Kelly and Emma Carpenter joined the show this AM. Kelly, a stalwart on PGA TOUR Champions dove into what has made him a better golfer at 58, how his competitive streak took shape, how equipment has brought the athlete into golf, how amazing Bernhard Langer still is and he talked about his partnership with Cologuard and how important the work they are doing to help early screening for colon cancer. Carpenter made her first appearance and discussed the top teams and players in the collegiate game and shared some dark horses for teams to keep an eye on as the NCAA Championship come into focus.

Gary Williams' opening monologue on Arnold Palmer and his importance led off the show and we also shared team picks for the Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Invitational, our Club Five standings and of course, our dogs of the week.

John Wood, Johnson Wagner & Brendon de Jonge join 5 Clubs on Golf Channel Mar 04, 2025

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NBC Sports course reporter, John Wood, and the Wagyu Filet Show duo of Johnson Wagner & Brendon de Jonge joined us today. Wood talked about the set up at Bay Hill and what makes it difficult, whether Signature Series events have an opportunity to toughen up the conditions, the depth of the European Ryder Cup team, the insights from Michael Jordan on competition and more.

Wagner and de Jonge discussed the sponsor exemptions, players that are trending, how they expect the big three of Scheffler, McIlroy and Aberg to be around the leaderboard the next couple weeks and some of the players they want to see bring up the level of their game in the coming weeks.

Jimmy Dunne & Andy Weitz join 5 Clubs on Golf Channel Mar 03, 2025

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Jimmy Dunne, President of Seminole Golf Club and PGA TOUR CMO Andy Weitz joined the show this AM. Dunne joined as the Seminole Pro-Member was underway and he talked about the importance of that event and how great it is to host some of the best players in the world annually including Tiger Woods, the Korda sisters and many more. Weitz talked about the fan forward insights they are gathering and how it is guiding all their future decisions. He also discussed how tours like the Korn Ferry could be testing grounds for tweaks to the game.

Gary Williams talked about the finish at the Cogizant Classic and shared some of his other thoughts from the weekend in golf.

Thomas Detry joins 5 Clubs on Golf Channel Feb 26, 2025

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Recent PGA TOUR winner Thomas Detry joined 5 Clubs on Golf Channel. Detry talked about a recent interview where he discussed fear and doubt and how he manages that, values a quite aura and meditation and how he won the WM Phoenix Open. We also revealed the team picks for the Cognizant Classic and unveiled our latest golf dogs.

Billy Horschel & Gabby Herzig join 5 Clubs on Golf Channel Feb 25, 2025

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Billy Horschel and Gabby Herzig joined Gary Williams on the program today. Herzing, a writer for The Athletic, talked about the latest she is hearing on PGA TOUR/LIV talks and what the fans want to see from all of this, what tweaks TGL might need to make for a sustainable future with fans and how Rose Zhang is among the many LPGA stars that don't think the tour is doing enough to promote their stars.

Horschel, the recipient of the Charlie Bartlett Award, talked about why it is important for him to give back; what playing in the TGL environment is like; his friendship with Arthur Blank, his understanding of why golf fans are disenchanted, how to make the televised product and a desire for a more critical TV booth in the mold of Johnny Miller.

Gary Willams addressed Anna Nordquist being named the European Solheim Cup captain and how the game of golf is getting younger and younger and some of the reasons behind that movement.

Patrick Peterson & Josh Carpenter join 5 Clubs on Golf Channel Feb 24, 2025

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NFL legend Patrick Peterson and the Sports Business Journal's Josh Carpenter joined us today. Peterson talked about how he fell for the game of golf, how it has given him something competitive after football, his experience at Augusta National, and his participation in The Pro. Carpenter joined to talk about the most recent news from the PGA TOUR and LIV discussions and the continued promise of progress and a deeper look at the current TV ratings.

Gary Williams started the show with a recap of the Vidanta Mexico Open and how Brian Campbell got the break of a lifetime and capitalized for a career-changing win.

Paige Spiranac & Cole Hammer join 5 Clubs on Golf Channel Feb 19, 2025

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Paige Spiranac and Cole Hammer joined 5 Clubs on Golf Channel today. Spiranac is one of golf's most recognizable personalities and she discussed how her life changed overnight and it led her down the path of leaning into social media as career. She opened up about how there was so much negativity around her when she started but that as she found her voice and self-love she has leaned into that to build the community of followers she now has. She also talked about her early athleticism and how once she found golf it was something she took to and loved immediately.

Hammer will join the program monthly to discuss her professional journey. Hammer talked about the expectations he has faced since his junior golf days and now looking to achieve his dream of making the PGA TOUR. He shared how different the experience is being out on his own, traveling and experiencing the world and making memories along the way.

We also shared the current Club 5 standings, our picks for the Mexico Open and the latest installment on Dogs of the Week.

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