On Episode 67 we discuss all things Match lV, we make our John Deere Classic picks, recap our round playing with coach TJ, the big upcoming member/guest tournament, the fallout of Bryson and his caddie and we announce the winner of our giveaway!!! Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastballs2 You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAJ8WB_CpoQOE5BOt...
Jul 07, 2021•45 min•Ep. 67
On Episode 66 we recap the inaugural BBP Summer Solstice Open Invitational Extravaganza, we discuss the US Open and John Rahm, the epic follow up tournament in the Travelers Championship and we make our picks for Rocket Mortgage Classic. We also share two big announcements happening this week for the BBP! Stay tuned for after the episode as well for some bonus content! Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/break...
Jun 30, 2021•45 min•Ep. 66
On Episode 65 we are pumped up for The US Open at Torrey Pines, we give our picks to win and long shots. We discuss the Bryson and Brooks beef and we dissect the state of our games, it's ugly. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastballs2 You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAJ8WB_CpoQOE5BOt69Z63Q All links: https://linktr.ee/breakfastballspodca...
Jun 16, 2021•51 min•Ep. 65
We're back after a week off because of Chris' move and job change! On Episode 64 we discuss what happened to Jon Rahm at The Memorial, Marc taking on the Golf Douchebag Challenge, we give our picks for the Palmetto Championship, Chris talks about his recent round at Whistling Straits and we give an update on the BBP Summer Solstice Open Invitational Extravaganza at Bowes Creek Country Club raising money for March of Dimes. NOTE: BOTH OF MARCS' PICKS WITHDREW FROM THE PALMETTO CHAMPIONSHIP BECAUS...
Jun 09, 2021•40 min•Ep. 64
On Episode 63 we discuss the origins and meaning of Marc’s last name, Phil’s incredible win at the PGA Championship, range finders on the PGA and we pick winners for the Chuck Schwab Challenge. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastballs2 You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAJ8WB_CpoQOE5BOt69Z63Q All links: https://linktr.ee/breakfastballspodc...
May 26, 2021•51 min•Ep. 63
On Episode 62 we dive into the PGA Championship, pick our winners and long shots. We also provide a hole by hole breakdown of arguably one of the hardest courses in the world, The Ocean Course, based on our rounds there in February. We discuss the current states of our game and Marc's own ultimatum to be good at golf again by July 1st. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https:...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 62
We have one of our favorite guest and friend of the BBP back on, Matt Kusek. Matt sets us up with a 2 bottle bourbon and rye tasting and as always doesn't disappoint. We have an awesome time doing the tasting as we discuss the cool stuff that Matt is up to with The Malt Review ( https://malt-review.com and https://malt-review.com/author/matt/ ) and Project Hood ( https://www.projecthood.org/events/golf-2021 ). We also discuss the amazing golf courses our friends to the north have, great Chicagol...
May 12, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 61
On Episode 60 we discuss the boring golf tournaments over the last few weeks, we make our picks for the Wells Fargo Championship, Rickie's PGA Championship exemption, morons picking up golf balls on course and our other pet peeves at or on the golf course. We also talk about who would play us in a movie about the Breakfast Balls Podcast. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: http...
May 05, 2021•44 min•Ep. 60
On this episode we discuss our disgust of the Zurich Classic format and how we would entice a better field, we pick our winners and sleepers for the Valspar Championship, follow up on where Marc is at in his new golf swing progression, we go off on a crazy tangent on our work study jobs during college and finally release some details of the BBP Summer Solstice Charity Golf Classic Open Invitational. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: ...
Apr 28, 2021•50 min•Ep. 59
We're back like the 4 5! On Episode 58 we talk about the state of Marc's golf game and his rounds in Hawaii, Chris finally breaking 80, the spry Stewart Cink winning the RBC Heritage and we make our picks for the Zurich Open this week. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastballs2 You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAJ8WB_CpoQOE5BOt69Z63Q All l...
Apr 21, 2021•57 min•Ep. 58
We have a special bonus episode for Masters week with guest Jake Hutt (IG: @jakehuttgolf). Jake is a PGA professional and does an amazing job breaking down the complexities of the swing into easy to understand drills using his own songs and videos. We have an awesome time talking with Jake about the swing and his company Dryve Box (IG: @dryvebox and www.dryvebox.com). Jake is also co-host of the podcast, Far from Par, which can be found on Apple Podcasts. Follow us on social media for updated ep...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 23 min
On Episode 57 we discuss all things Masters, including Jordan Spieth back in the winners circle and his chances this week, DJ's boring ass Champions Dinner menu, what our Champions Dinner Menu would look like and we pick our winners and top 10 longshots. We also discuss Chris' big fuck up, playing golf in every state and our BBP Summer Solstice Charity outing we are planning for the year. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www...
Apr 07, 2021•40 min•Ep. 57
On Episode 56 we talk about Chris' trip to Hawaii, the WGC Dell Match Play event, our thoughts on match play, Kevin Na and DJ, we make our picks for the Valero Open, playing a round with Patrick Reed, an update on Marc's lessons and what we both need to do next to get better. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastballs2 You Tube: https://www.youtube.c...
Mar 31, 2021•54 min•Ep. 56
We recap our first round of the year in Illinois during "Fake Spring" and again Chris comes up just short from breaking 80. We discuss how Marc's lessons are currently going and how is in shambles right now. For the second week in a row, we have a confession from Marc. We also review the Players Championship, discuss golf fashion and our preferred apparel lines, Lee Westwood playing really good golf and we pick our winners and sleepers for the very unassuming field at the Honda Classic this week...
Mar 17, 2021•59 min•Ep. 55
We are awesome dads, OK husbands and terrible golfers that dive into everything that life and especially fatherhood brings. We tackle serious topics in a not so serious way. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastballs2 You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAJ8WB_CpoQOE5BOt69Z63Q All links: https://linktr.ee/breakfastballspodcast...
Mar 10, 2021•3 min
On Episode 54 we follow up on Bryson's win and impressive putting at the Arnie Invitational, discuss the state of Rickie Fowler and we give our picks (winners and longshots for top 10) for The Players this week. Also, Marc details his first lesson ever and drops a bombshell, so stayed tuned to the end! Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastballs2 You ...
Mar 10, 2021•51 min•Ep. 54
On Episode 53 we discuss Tiger's horrific car accident, the response by the players on tour and Tiger's future. We also dive into our betting card for the Arnie Invitational at Bay Hill this week with our picks to win and some long shots to make into the top 10 and even the top 5. Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastballs2 You Tube: https://www.yout...
Mar 03, 2021•36 min•Ep. 53
On Episode 52 we talk about all things Genesis Open or is it the Genesis Invitational; from Adam Scott's wardrobe to Max Homa's win, Tiger's interview with Jim Nantz and Tony Finau again not being able to close out the W. Chris also gets Marc to commit to something big for 2021! Follow us on social media for updated episode information and other original content! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakfastballs.podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakfastballs2 You Tube: https://www.youtub...
Feb 24, 2021•38 min•Ep. 52
On Episode 51, Chris and Marc talk about all things related to the Kiawah Island golf trip (you're going to want to hear this), where Chris hit the parlay and won all three bets (lowest net score for the three rounds, lowest net score for one round and most total birdies). We also discuss the potential of a Jordan Spieth resurgence in 2021. And starting with the Genesis Invitational this week we are going to be providing weekly value picks for the upcoming tournaments on Instagram and Twitter, s...
Feb 17, 2021•59 min•Ep. 51
We have the BBP’s most influential and valuable guest on to date. T.J. Sullivan, PGA professional and Chris' golf coach joins us for Episode 50. T.J. has a ton of accolades and is one of the most well respected golf coaches in the country, as recognized by Golf Digest several years in a row. With T.J. we discuss the evolution of Chris’ swing, how T.J. cured Chris’ hosel rockets and Chris’ big jump in 2020 from a 13 to an 8 index. T.J. shares his background in the golf world, some great insights ...
Feb 10, 2021•57 min•Ep. 50
On Episode 49 we talk about our upcoming golf trip to Kiawah Island with our golf bros and place some pretty big wagers on the trip. We are betting on who has the lowest total score for the three rounds, lowest net score for one round and who has the most birdies. And if one of us hits the parlay there is a huge bonus. This is by far the most money we have ever bet against each other on a golf course. We also dive real deep into the grey area in which Patrick Reed lives after another rules contr...
Feb 03, 2021•45 min•Ep. 49
The bearded legend Bill Binder III joins us on this episode to talk about The Bill Binder Show, his soon to be released docuseries Binders Stache, educate us on some whiskey, the development of his incredible beard, his short lived professional golf career and Bill also drops a major announcement! Make sure to follow Bill Binder III on Instagram at @billbinderIII. Follow us on Instagram @breakfastballs.podcast for updated episode information and other great content. https://linktr.ee/breakfastba...
Jan 27, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 48
On this episode we have comedians Jake Adams and Griff Pippin of the Country Club Adjacent Podcast. Jake and Griff have been all over the golf community lately. We are lucky to have Griff back for another episode and he recently just finished his “Play it as it Lies” series on Instagram. Jake has been traveling across the country playing golf and making some funny videos roasting golfers along the way, more recently though you may have been witness to some golf beef between him and Roger Steele....
Jan 20, 2021•41 min•Ep. 47
On this episode we discuss Justin Thomas' choice of words at the Sentry Open this past weekend, the PGA deciding to remove the PGA Championship from the Trump Bedminster golf course and of course part 1 of the Tiger Woods Documentary on HBO. Follow us on Instagram @breakfastballs.podcast for updated episode information and other great content. https://linktr.ee/breakfastballspodcast
Jan 13, 2021•34 min•Ep. 46
We have one of our favorite guest and friend of the BBP back to kick off 2021, Matt Kusek. Matt sets us up with a bourbon barrel stout tasting and doesn't disappoint. These beers just hit different. In between we discuss Matt's love of the McRib, Matt's recent score of 73, the NBA and the state of Chicago Bulls basketball, Tiger's golf course in Chicago, mentally soft professional golfers and Tiger v Jack. Make sure to listen to the end for the giveaway we will be doing with Matt. Also, in the o...
Jan 06, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 45
We recap our 2020 highs and lows, and discuss our golf goals for 2021. In between, we discuss Chris' piss poor fantasy football coaching decisions, Josh Allen's gift to his o-line, Tiger Woods HBO documentary, and superstar athletes and their kids. Our banter on Tiger, Charlie and child superstars is some of our best work of 2020, so make make sure to hang on to the end. It's been a wild year, love to all! Follow us on Instagram @breakfastballs.podcast for updated episode information and other g...
Dec 30, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 44
We have two amazing guest on this weeks episode, Roger Steele of Hipe Media and repeat offender Nick Kiefer of 847 Customs. Roger is one of the best story tellers we have ever been witness to and Nick has the very unique and unparalleled talent of bringing golf clubs to life. With Roger and Nick we discuss the art of trash talking, Roger's new found influencer status, golf bringing the world together, the evolution of the golf swing, and how Nick blowing off his thumb jump started 847 Customs. I...
Dec 23, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 43
We talk with Danielle of the Instagram page @wife_of_a_golfer. Danielle gives her followers a hilarious take on what it is like to be the wife of someone that comes home after 8 hours of drinking and smoking cigars. She is super down to earth, really understands golf culture and the addiction that we all have. You will love this episode and probably fall in love with Danielle. Follow us on Instagram @breakfastballs.podcast for updated episode information and other great content. https://linktr.e...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 42
We recap the 2020 Santa Claus Scramble and how awesome Chris' wife was considering the condition he came home in. We also discuss the success of golf in 2020, whether or not it is sustainable and what golf courses need to do to keep the people coming back. Follow us on Instagram @breakfastballs.podcast for updated episode information and other great content. https://linktr.ee/breakfastballspodcast
Dec 09, 2020•40 min•Ep. 41
Cheers to 40! We air our grievances over the Match III. We discuss our sleepover on Blackout Wednesday and resulting hangovers on Thanksgiving. We also prepare for the worlds most festive golf outing, The Santa Claus Scramble, in its 7th year. While it will be much more scaled back than years past, we still will be doing a lot of good for the March of Dimes. Follow us on Instagram @breakfastballs.podcast for updated episode information and other great content. https://linktr.ee/breakfastballspod...
Dec 02, 2020•27 min•Ep. 40