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BRYSON OPTS FOR SURGERY | Apr. 13 Apr 13, 2022

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Big news out of Bryson DeChambeau's camp today. The former U.S. Open Champion has chosen to have his injured left hand surgically repaired after an injury-riddled start to 2022. Damon Hack and the team discuss what this means for Bryson's season as he'll need time to recuperate right as major championship season is around the corner. Damon, Jaime Diaz and Paige Mackenzie also discuss Justin Thomas' season so far and ask the big question surrounding the PGA TOUR superstar: "has the spotlight begun to take the shine off of his golf game?" Lastly, with the RBC Heritage beginning tomorrow, Kira K. Dixon chimes in from the golf course to get us up to speed with the state of the field before competition begins on Thursday. Rex Hoggard: 36:38 Jennifer Kupcho: 1:01:09 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

REMEMBERING SHIRLEY SPORK | Apr. 12 Apr 13, 2022

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It's a sad day in the game of golf, LPGA founding member Shirley Spork has passed away at 94. Shane and Damon welcome in golf writer Ron Sirak to discuss her pioneering legacy and reflect upon her remarkable life. The RBC Heritage begins this week as well, so Kira K. Dixon chimes in from the golf course with an update of how players are settling in post-Masters. One player trying to make a splash this week is Morgan Hoffmann, who makes his triumphant return to the tour after a two-year hiatus to battle muscular dystrophy. Lastly, actor Eric Close stops by the program to promote his new movie "The Mulligan," based on the popular book by Wally Armstrong and Ken Blanchard. Kira K. Dixon: 3:05 Morgan Hoffmann: 14:38 Ron Sirak:36:38 Eric Close: 55:30 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SENSATIONAL SCOTTIE | Apr. 11 Apr 12, 2022

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Yesterday Scottie Scheffler was crowned a Master's champion. Today Damon and Jaime break down the win and the man who pulled off this incredible feat. Scottie's caddie, Ted Scott, also joins the show to talk about navigating a tough Augusta National as well as the four wins since the start of their professional partnership. Lastly, Notah Begay III stops by to break down Tiger's big return. NOTAH BEGAY III (36:09) TED SCOTT (45:03) SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER INTERVIEW WITH TODD LEWIS (55:48) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

GEORGIA ON OUR MINDS | Mar. 30 Mar 30, 2022

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The Augusta National Women's Amateur is underway! Steve Burkowski anchors our coverage from Champion's Retreat and welcomes special guest Ingrid Lindblad to the program to discuss her first round play at ANWA. Over on the west coast, the Chevron Championship starts on Thursday! Amy Rogers walks the course there and brings us all the latest stories heading into round one. Ingrid Lindblad (42:49) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

FINAL LEAP INTO POPPY'S POND | MAR. 29 Mar 29, 2022

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After 50 years, the final playing of The Chevron Championship at Mission Hills Country Club gets underway. Amy Rogers joins the show to talk about the bittersweet goodbye and the special traditions that meant so much to the players. Defending champion, Patty Tavatanakit, stops by to discuss her rise from UCLA, to major champion, to rookie off the year and her plans to go back-to-back this week at The Chevron Championship. Also, Damon and Eamon dive into the Augusta National Women's Amateur tournament to give you interviews, analysis and insight into year three of this special event. The Valero Texas Open also starts this week. Damon and Eamon check in on the players who are looking to find form and momentum heading into the Masters. Speaking of The Masters…Tiger Woods is reportedly playing a practice round. But will he try to play in the actual tournament? The guys discuss. Mollie Marcoux Samaan (19:07) Patty Tavatanakit (51:14) Emilia Migliaccio (1:06:40) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

THERE'S A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN | MAR. 28 Mar 28, 2022

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Move over Jon Rahm, Scottie Scheffler is the new world number one! Damon and Eamon react to his third win of the season and are joined by his caddie Ted Scott to discuss meteoric rise to the top. Not to mention it's Chevron Championship week! Karen Stupples joins the program to start getting us ready for the first women's major. The Augusta National Women's Amateur Championship starts this week, so amateur golfer Amari Avery stops by to talk about what she's looking forward to about her second trip to Augusta for a shot at the trophy. Ted Scott(5:45) Karen Stupples (38:28) Amari Avery (48:50) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

MATCH PLAY ALL DAY | Mar. 23 Mar 23, 2022

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The Dell Technologies Match Play is underway! Todd Lewis joins Damon and Eamon throughout the program to bring insight from the golf course on day one. The JTBC Classic gets going tomorrow too, so Paige Mackenzie comes by to keep getting us ready for the beginning of the west coast swing. Ukrainian junior golfer Misha Golod also joins the show to share how he needed to leave his war-torn country to stay safe and pursue his pro golf dreams. Misha Golod (42:32) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

NO MASTERS FOR PHIL | Mar. 22 Mar 22, 2022

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It's official, Phil Mickelson will not play in The Masters for the first time since 1994. Damon and Eamon react to the shocking news and discuss just how much farther the ripple effect from Phil's Saudi comments can go. The WGC Dell Technologies Match Play is only a day away, so Todd Lewis joins us from the golf course in Austin for on-site updates. PGA TOUR pro Joel Dahmen also stops by the program to celebrate the anniversary of his maiden win at Puntacana last season. The LPGA begins it's west coast swing this week, so Paige Mackenzie gives us a primer for the week and picks her winner. And after a devastating fire destroyed the clubhouse at Oakland Hills CC in February, Club President Rick Palmer comes on the show to share the club's plans to rebuild and return to hosting prestigious USGA events. Joel Dahmen (19:24) Rick Palmer (29:24) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

BURNS BABY BURNS! | Mar. 21 Mar 21, 2022

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Sam Burns goes back to back! Shane and Damon discuss the ascendant PGA TOUR star and his successful defense of the Valspar Championship. Todd Lewis joins the program from Austin, Texas at the site of the 2022 Dell Technologies Match Play too! He'll get us ready for the action there, starting Tuesday. PGA TOUR veteran Kevin Kisner thrives in the match play format, so he stops by to talk about what makes him so comfortable playing in it. The LPGA is gearing up again too, so Golfweek senior writer Beth Ann Nichols to help us brush up on all the big storylines before the Kia Classic. Todd Lewis (4:58) Kevin Kisner (38:45) Beth Ann Nichols (54:55) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CONVERSATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER | Mar. 17 Mar 17, 2022

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Damon Hack's much-anticipated interview with PGA TOUR commissioner Jay Monahan debuts today. Tune in to hear their conversation about where the game stands in regards to inclusivity, and more on the Tour's plan to make Golf a more diverse game. The Valspar Championship gets underway today too at Innisbrook, so our hosts welcome in NBC Golf Course Reporter John Wood as well as sponsor-exempt player Cooper Dossey. Cooper Dossey (11:32) John Wood (11:40) Jay Monahan (20:10) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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