Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Ultimate Cinderella Story: U.S. Open qualifiers and the impossible dream
Season 4 Episode 12
No tournament in golf appeals to the dreamer more than the U.S. Open, where a qualifying process puts journeymen, club pros and even schoolteachers j…
3 years, 10 months ago
Game Changer: How a 50-year-old law changed women's golf forever
Season 4 Episode 11
When Title IX was enacted in 1972, it was hard to imagine its influence could still be felt in golf a half-century later. But the landmark legislatio…
3 years, 10 months ago
What do YOU do? Inside a PGA Tour entourage
Season 4 Episode 10
Golf is technically an individual sport, but increasingly, top-level players rely on a broad assortment of supporting characters to achieve optimal p…
3 years, 11 months ago
The Talent Trap: The hidden reason some golfers succeed
Season 4 Episode 9
When Tiger Woods won the Masters by 12 shots in 1997, then decided to rebuild his swing, it paved the way for the most dominant stretch of golf in hi…
3 years, 11 months ago
“The Fyre Festival of golf”: The broken promise of The Big Money Classic
Season 4 Episode 8
The Big Money Classic marketed itself as a rare opportunity for struggling mini-tour players to cash in on a big payday. It instead left players wait…
4 years ago
You just won the Masters. Here’s what happens next
Season 4 Episode 7
A Masters win brings with it many well-known traditions: an interview in Butler Cabin, the presentation of the coveted green jacket, the ascendance t…
4 years ago
Tiger and Phil: It’s Complicated
Season 4 Episode 6
When Phil Mickelson found himself immersed in controversy recently thanks to comments related to the new Saudi golf tour, it was yet another moment t…
4 years, 1 month ago
Why pro golf is going all in on Netflix
Season 4 Episode 5
Not until Netflix released “Drive to Survive”, its multi-season behind-the-scenes look at Formula One racing, did the sport really take hold in the U…
4 years, 1 month ago
How far is too far? Unpacking the distance debate
Season 4 Episode 4
Driving distances at the elite level have been creeping up for decades, and not far behind have been cries for golf’s governing bodies to intervene. …
4 years, 2 months ago
Why a PGA Tour star disappeared into the jungle
Season 4 Episode 3
Morgan Hoffmann once fit the standard PGA Tour player mold. Now his life couldn’t be more different. When doctors diagnosed the former World No. 1 am…
4 years, 2 months ago