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#18: Michael Fabiano - NFL Network Fantasy Analyst, Jim Nantz, Golfer (PGA Tour Golf Podcast) Sep 02, 2017

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Michael Fabiano, NFL Network's fantasy football guru, hops on the Par Train to talk golf AND get you ready for your fantasy football drafts. Show Highlights: -Fabiano or Matthew Berry - Who's the bigger nerd? -One thing to remember before your fantasy draft -If Brady = Spieth. Rodgers = Rory. What NFL player is Rickie? -Fabiano's friendship with Jim Nantz. Something we wish we knew about Jim. -Behind the scenes at a CBS Golf production. How it differs from NFL Network -A golf scramble mock draft: Big belly and a mustache guy vs. Guy who flirts with the cart girl -Adam Wainwright's Fantasy Charity Big League Impact -Fabiano's handicap -Fantasy value picks -Ev and Stratt's genius ideas to make the President's Cup popular -How to pick out a real Tiger Woods comeback from just another tease -Who'd you rather flip houses with? DJ or Spieth -FedEx Cup picks -And finally... A fantasy football preview presented by a guy that doesn't know anything about fantasy football (Stratt) ★ Support this podcast ★

#17: Meet Mike Johnson - Being on Tour with Your Boys (PGA Tour Golf Podcast) Aug 19, 2017

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Ev and Stratt sat down with Mike Johnson on the Web.com Tour and boy are you in for a treat. Check the highlights below: Show Highlights: -How Tour Pro’s pick up girls (Using their caddies) -Jason Dufner is one of the biggest shit talkers of all time. Duf stories. -How did Justin Thomas manage to lift the Wanamaker Trophy at 140 pounds? -Smylie’s Natty Keggerator -Dufner’s pre round secret -Top 5 guys you'd want on your private jet after winning the Masters -"Where most of the golfers just drink and gamble." -Did Steph shoot a pair of 74’s with his mouthguard in or without? -Is Ollie Schniederjans hair real? If not, who’s his wig guy?” -What was the response inside the ropes about Steph playing in a web.com event? -Plans for celebrating the PGA Champ with JT -Number of beers to fill up the Wanamaker Trophy -Favorite beers in the group. -A bigger duf is a better duf? “Duf would probably agree.” -Mike's dream sponsor -What you say to your caddie at the range after a blow up round -What separates the guys who make it on tour and who don’t? -Our invite to Smylie’s wedding ★ Support this podcast ★

#16: A PGA Championship Preview Unlike Any Other {PGA Tour Golf Podcast) Aug 09, 2017

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Ev, Matt and Stratt are back to preview the 2017 PGA Championship a bit differently than other golf pods. Considering this is glory's last shot, the boys had a bit of fun with a LOT of ridiculous segments, role plays, hypotheticals and of course - their picks. Show Highlights: *Hideki Matsuyama joins us without his translator. His first ever English interview. Hear what Matt says to offend him. *Sports Psychologist segment is back for the following players (Jords, Rickie, Patrick Reed, YE Yang and Rich Beem - we're not kidding. Just listen.) *"You can bet your balls to a bandsaw that something will happen to Jason Day this week." *3 things we don’t want to see at the PGA this weekend *Pick 5s and Sleepers *Phil’s new calf strength training routine *Stratt’s bold statement about shorts on tour. *Finally. Confirmation on what happened to DJ on Wed night at the masters. ★ Support this podcast ★

#15: Jason Sobel - ESPN Senior Golf Writer (PGA Tour Golf Podcast) Jul 27, 2017

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Buckle up golfers. This interview is a gem. Jason Sobel, the Senior Golf Writer for ESPN.com hops on the Par Train with some unforgettable takes and tour stories. Highlights: -Why does Spieth need a pep talk? Jason puts on the Sports Psychologist jacket. -Jason picks the one moment in golf history to be a fly on the wall -Why Jordan jumped Rory as most important golfer in our generation -Two golfers that are just like Aaron Rodgers vs. Tom Brady -Player on tour who is the toughest mentally (You’ll probably be surprised at his answer) -Life as a golf writer on Tour -Player interviews (Who’s the best interviewer and how can you use pressers to predict winners) -We discuss the rumors behind DJ hurting his back at the Masters -The fine line between winning and missing the cut -How Charles Howell III could be a Hall of Famer. Wut? -PGA Tour pro that you probably hate and shouldn’t -His favorite Phil story. “I really hope I don’t get myself in trouble with this story.” Dinner. Drinks. Gambling. Buckle up. -Jason’s response to my career grand slam question “You’re opening up a can of worms here…" -PGA Championship prediction ★ Support this podcast ★

#14: Your British Open Champ Will Be... (PGA Tour Golf Podcast) Jul 12, 2017

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Ev, Matt and Stratt are back to preview the 2017 British Open. Show Highlights: -Why to be worried about DJ -Previous winners at Royal Birkdale -Is Bones really happy about his new job? -Pro pep talks (Patrick Reed, Henrik Stenson, Rory Mcilroy, Rickie Fowler) -Is Rory Mcilroy the new David Duval? -Analogy time. Phil without Bones is like… -Phil absurdities -GO FOR IT or LAY IT UP: Which storylines to believe -Odds @OfficialBakes wins his $2.5M golf bet -British Picks (And who not to pick thanks to Cermak) and sleepers -Make you sure you stay tuned at the end for angry instagram comments to our Tiger post ★ Support this podcast ★

#13: The 2017 US Open Winner Is... (PGA Tour Golf Podcast) Jun 14, 2017

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Ev, Matt and Stratt get another round of drinks from the cart girl before jumping into a preview of the 2017 US Open at Erin Hills. Highlights: *Why not to pick DJ *Oh Sure segment *The Sports Psychologist gives Patrick Reed, Matt Kuchar and Rickie Fowler pep talks (The last guy to get a Par Train Sports Psychologist pep talk? Sergio Garcia before the Masters...) *Lava pits in bunkers *5 Picks *Sleepers *Why Beef is so comfortable *Hear who Stratt says is "... a baby back ......" ★ Support this podcast ★

#12 : How to Play Augusta National Apr 10, 2017

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Ev, Cerm and Stratt sat down with Stu Redsun, CMO of Columbia Sportswear on Monday of Masters week. Stu is one of the lucky few invited to play the illustrious Augusta National and he shares some of his favorite stories, tips on how to play, and of course - Carl the Caddie. Show highlights: * How you can play Augusta * Trashcan sandwiches * Making the ball your b*&ch * Magnolia Lane at hyperspeed * Proper Southern BBQ * Oh Sure segment ★ Support this podcast ★

#11: Masters Bets and Banter Apr 05, 2017

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Ev and Stratt grab some drinks and get together to talk Masters Bets. Show highlights: -Stratt finds out a secret that could change their lives forever -Sad Violin segment: Romo and Tiger's dream -New Delete Your Twitter segment: Brandel Chamblee -Fun prop bets you should bet on -Masters pool chatter: Pick 5 -DJ vs. Spieth -Rory vs. Jason -Phil vs. Hideki -And much much more Take a seat, grab a glass and punch your ticket to the Train. ★ Support this podcast ★

#10: How ESPN Covers the Masters Apr 04, 2017

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The Par Train welcomes Kenny Legan, social and video guru at the Worldwide Leader in Sports - ESPN. Show highlights: -Get an inside look of what ESPN is like during Masters week -Secret story about Scott Van Pelt and Tiger Woods after Tiger won the 2002 Masters (Find out what they do together before going on air) -Coach Talk segment (Ev gives Jason Day a pep talk, Kenny pumps up Sergio Garcia) -A few Masters stats no one is talking about that you've got to know for your pool -How to choose between DJ, Rory, Spieth, Day, Matsuyama -And much much more Take a seat, grab a glass and punch your ticket to The Par Train ★ Support this podcast ★

#9: Sam Bettinardi Apr 01, 2017

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The Par Train Crew becomes a trio with the addition of Stratton as a new co-host. We welcome Sam Bettinardi, EVP of Bettinardi Golf - known for their precision milled putters that rival Scotty Cameron. Show highlights: -Drink orders with our favorite Cart Girl -Two new hilarious segments: "Blowin' Smoke" and "Oh sures" and the return of "Sad Violin" *Sam's incredible interview* -Masters favorites and sleepers -Why you should try Kuchar's new putting style if you struggle inside 10 feet and a few priceless Kuuuuch stories (Like being with his family when he took the lead in the 2014 Masters) -Taken inside Patrick Kane and Scottie Pippen's putter fittings -Why you should put Bettinardi in your bag -How Augusta National is so strict -Why Ev would get his badge revoked when he goes to the Masters -How Bettinardi got started and has a little TIP for their biggest competitor -How they design putters to win the Masters -And much much more ★ Support this podcast ★

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