The group is back together with a lot of LIV talk this week. However, we start the show discussing Chris Kirk, Eric Cole and the Honda Classic. It may of had a weak field, but does it still play a valuable role in the PGA Tour season? We then get into a busy week in LIV news. Their season debut is discussed and we what we think about the product. There was a lot of news off the golf course as usual with LIV and we break it all down. Then we cap the show discussing a fan favorite, the Arnold Palm...
Feb 28, 2023•1 hr 31 min
Back for another show, but are just two men again. Mike and Jay start off the show discussing putting and instruction while Mike is at a Teaching and Coaching Summit. Hopefully you can take some tidbits to help you better with improvement and change in your game. We then get into the Genesis coming off of Jon Rahm's recent win. We give our thoughts on Tiger's performance and what he needs to do moving forward. Then we talked a little LIV after they stole a few other players and announced their t...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 34 min
Scottie Scheffler is back to #1 in the world after defending his title at the WM Phoenix Open. Before we get into the golf, we give our thoughts and takes on the Super Bowl. We then breakdown Scottie's win and other players from the weekend. We have another discussion on the importance of a good caddie after a great back and forth between Tom Kim and his caddie. Plus, we give our thoughts on the Xander drop situation that seemed to make some people upset. We then talk a little Tiger after he ann...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Justin Rose gets it done at the weather delayed AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. We discuss his game along with the others that were in contention with him coming down the stretch. We touch on a bunch of other small topics that came out in the golf news over the last week. We then cap the show with our picks for this week's BIG time event at the WM Phoenix Open.
Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 25 min
Max Homa is no longer just the funny Twitter guy, but instead is a stone cold killer! We break down his game and how he has become on of the top players on the PGA Tour over the last couple of years. We then discuss off of the drama that came out of the DP World Tour event in Dubai. Rory wins and Reed makes all kinds of headlines as usual. There is also a little debate about the merits of LIV potentially giving Anthony Kim a contract. We finish off with our picks for Peeble Beach this weekend....
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 30 min
We are together at last! It has taken 100 episodes but the boys of E9 have finally recorded a show together in-person. We are in Orlando for the 2023 PGA Merchandise Show and talking all things golf. We start with Jon Rahm that gets us down a big rabbit hole, like we typically do. A few other news and events in the golf world are discussed before another lengthy argument starts after Mike gives a "Masshole Minute" about a recent golf article. It has been a pleasure to do this show for 100 episod...
Jan 25, 2023•2 hr 8 min
After a short delay this week, we are back to break down the most recent action and news in the world of golf. McLean is back after his threat to leave the show last week. We discuss Si Woo Kim's win at Sony as well as Hayden Buckley's unique swing. We also try to make sense of Jordan Spieth's odd missed cut after leading on day 1. The new Netflix trailer for their show following the PGA Tour, "Full Swing", is out and we give our thoughts. That takes us into a few LIV thoughts before we make our...
Jan 19, 2023•1 hr 9 min
The first event of 2023 didn't disappoint and we are here to break it all down. We react to quite a Sentry Tournament of Champions down in Hawaii. Of course, Collin Morikawa's game and collapse is discussed. Jon Rahm's win and popularity is also discussed. A few other topics come out of the week; from Jordan Spieth, to Tom Kim, and golf attire are a few talking points. There is even a small debate on the English language. We will let you decide! We cap off the show with our picks for this week's...
Jan 11, 2023•1 hr 33 min
We kick off our first show of 2023 with a little look back at the world of golf in 2022. We then get into the golf season in 2023 with some storylines, break out players, predictions and more! The first event of the calendar is also here, so we make our DraftKings picks for the Sentry Tournament of Champions.
Jan 03, 2023•1 hr 30 min
We start off with a little World Cup talk after that epic final between Argentina and France. Then Team Woods is discussed after their performance at the PNC this past weekend. The Masters made a big announcement regarding LIV players and their qualifications for entry. We discuss a few other LIV notes before a Christmas movie debate ends the show. Happy Holidays to all of our listeners out there!
Dec 21, 2022•1 hr 22 min
After some discussion about liquor, we get into our thoughts on The Match. We discuss the good, the bad and the ugly with the action from under the lights. Is Tiger done? We also breakdown a recent 46 shot in a four-man scramble that is making waves in the golf social media world. There is a little LIV talk after a recent New York Times piece written about their lofty goals and expectations. Then we cap off the show with a little PNC talk focused on Charlie Woods and the pressures he is going to...
Dec 13, 2022•1 hr 18 min
We get down all kinds of rabbit holes on this episode! There are a lot of topics discussed on this show- Viktor Hovland, Scottie Scheffler, Rory, Tiger, Charlie Woods but our biggest discussion revolves around Rory's change in balls. This leads us into a big conversation about spin and golf balls. We even discuss how mud affects the golf balls. We cap off with our thoughts on this weekend's upcoming "The Match". There is even some cross sport debate with Babe Ruth featuring heavily.
Dec 07, 2022•1 hr 38 min
Two man show this week as McLean is out. We also apologize for Mike's audio as the volume was in and out a little in his make shift studio. However, we did have a great discussion on the world of golf. We start the show with some RSM/ fall series talk and how important it is for the guys trying to make a living out there. Even if it isn't the big names playing, these events have plenty to watch. We then breakdown Rory and Rahm's recent success, plus we get into a lot of Tiger talk with him makin...
Nov 30, 2022•1 hr 26 min
After an unscheduled couple of weeks off, we are back for a new episode. We touch on a lot of the topics that have come up in the golf world the last several days. Tony Finau winning again is discussed. We get into some Tiger talk as we get ready to watch him play a lot over the next month or so. LIV has been in the news as always and we finish with our picks for the RSM Classic this week.
Nov 16, 2022•1 hr 27 min
We have a dual episode this week. We start off with our usual recap of the week in golf. There is some more fast food talk from our expert, McLean, after Rory's comments. We do get into Rory going to #1 in the Official World Golf Rankings and what we need to see from him moving forward. LIV is discussed a little with their team championship happening this week. Then we make our picks quickly before welcoming a guest to the show this week. Rob Labritz, a PGA Professional, who is currently on the ...
Oct 27, 2022•1 hr 30 min
Our conversation was a little all over the place on this episode. We started with a discussion about Rickie Fowler and Keegan Bradley coming off the recent ZOZO Championship in Japan. Whose career would you rather have? McLean educates the listeners on all things Chick-fil-A. The PGA Tour has announced the new elevated events for 2023 and we approve. LIV starts a discussion that gets Jay into a rant on journalists. We cap off the show with our picks and preview for this week's CJ Cup in South Ca...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr 48 min
Tom Kim fever!! The young gun wins again on the PGA Tour out in Las Vegas this past weekend. We breakdown his game, swing, personality and relationship with his new caddie. Does he need to get longer to really be a star? We also get into Patrick Cantlay's decision on the 18th hole that cost him a chance at winning. Then, of course, we get into the latest news regarding the LIV tour and have a debate on the OWGR topic. The show is capped off with our picks and preview of this week's ZOZO Champion...
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 39 min
How do you handle pressure? We use this past week's Sanderson Farms Championship as a jumping off point on how to handle pressure and nerves when playing. Hopefully you will be able to take something we discuss and apply it to your own game. Rory McIlroy contending in another event gets us into a discussion on his upcoming season and what we expect. We then get into some of the LIV headlines that have been in the news recently. A small argument breaks out regarding the World Long Drive Champions...
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr 35 min
We are joined by Mark Brazil, the Executive Director of the Wyndham Championship, this week. Mark discuss how he got to his role today, with a few fun stories along the way. He also breaks down his team and what they do to get an event ready for the PGA Tour. Sponsors exemptions are a topic as to how those get selected at various events each week. We then, of course, get into what is going on in the world of professional golf with LIV and the changes coming at the PGA Tour. How does this affect ...
Sep 30, 2022•1 hr 11 min
The President's Cup ended up like we all thought but it was still a fun and interesting product to watch. A few new stars were born this week but also the studs showed out. We breakdown the events and players from the weekend, with a little look ahead to the future success of the US in team events. We threw in a small little tangent about a local golf course as well. The show was capped off with our picks of everyone's favorite Sanderson Farms event this weekend.
Sep 27, 2022•1 hr 13 min
Back for another edition but this time we are a little more cordial. We get into the Fortinet Championship after some congratulations are due for one of our hosts. We get into a big putting discussion as we react to Danny Willet's missed short putts to lose. After his dramatic chip-in and another win, is Max Homa the real deal? There is a little LIV discussion and chat about the world of professional golf. Then we end with our President's Cup preview and picks. Can the US close this out on Satur...
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 47 min
And we can't help ourselves. We are back at the LIV debate once again. Things get heated once again with a host taking a time-out from the conversation. The BMW PGA Championship in England is touched on as well as Sergio Garcia's WD from the event. August National lengthening the 13th hole is talked about among a couple of other things before we give our picks for this week's season starting Fortinet Championship.
Sep 15, 2022•1 hr 38 min
Sorry for the delay! A recording snafu and busy schedules has been the reason but we are back to discuss more golf. We touch on the Tour Championship and the President's Cup teams before we, of course, get into LIV golf. Things get heated as usual this week. There is a lot of drama in the world of golf these days and on our show!
Sep 08, 2022•1 hr 46 min
It was a HUGE day in the world of professional golf. The PGA Tour announced some monumental changes to its structure that should drastically improve the future of the Tour and professional golf. Jay and Mike are here to breakdown all of the details that were announced and what it means moving forward. How quick these changes came about after the player meeting headed up by Tiger is pretty remarkable. There are a lot of sides to these new developments and most should be very happy.
Aug 25, 2022•1 hr 13 min
We have a two part show this week with our first one focusing on the on-course play and news from the past couple of weeks. After and off week for us and the FedEx Cup Playoffs in full force, we get caught up on the last two events with some big name players winning titles. Will Zalatoris gets his first at the FedEx St. Championship and then Patrick Cantlay goes back-to-back at the BMW Championship. We have a quick discussion on the play at the US Amateur before discussing the Tour Championship ...
Aug 23, 2022•1 hr 12 min
Professional golf is now being played out in the courtrooms. Before we get to that, we breakdown "Tom" Kim's impressive victory at the Wyndham Championship. Is the 20 year-olds game sustainable? We then go off on a little putting tangent before getting into the legal battle between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour. We give our thoughts on who has the best argument and then debate the merits of the LIV Tour getting OWGR points. We finish with our picks for this week's FedEx St. Jude Championship and the...
Aug 10, 2022•1 hr 52 min
A little different format this week as we are joined by a guest co-host this week. Andy Pope joins us to chat about his journey on the mini-tours and getting through US Open qualifying five times!! We then get into his views of LIV Golf, which of course gets lively as it usually does with us. Apologizes to Tony Finau as we don't get a chance to discuss his back-to-back victories much. Also, we briefly discuss our picks for this week's Wyndham Championship.
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 43 min
Tony gets it done in comeback fashion! We discuss Finau's come from behind win after Scott Piercy collapses on the back nine Sunday. There is then another lengthy discussion regarding the state of professional men's golf with more LIV and PGA Tour talking points. Yes, we are all stubborn and think we are going to change each other's minds. We finish the show with our weekly DraftKings picks for this week's Rocket Mortgage Classic.
Jul 27, 2022•1 hr 21 min
The 150th Open Championship did not disappoint! We breakdown Cam Smith's epic round to take home the victory. We also discuss many of the other storylines from the weekend. Did Rory lose or did Cam win? How did the course play? Our thoughts on Tiger's performance. Some of the other contenders are a topic of conversation as well. And, of course, we get into a few LIV golf talking points as well. The ends with our weekly DraftKings picks for the 3M Open.
Jul 19, 2022•1 hr 45 min
We were joined by a guest this week. Joseph Bramlett is a name to know on the PGA Tour and has quite a comeback story after a debilitating back injury sidelined him for years. He has a great story on how he got his health and his game back. Not only did he make it back to the PGA Tour but he is now one of the longest hitters in the game! We get into some non-golf interests as well. Enjoy!
Jul 15, 2022•33 min
