Kind of slow week in golf and down a host, but that doesn't stop us! We react to some of the topics coming out of the World Wide Technology Championship in Mexico. Kuchar, EVR, Camillo, and the course are discussed. We then get into a green reading discussion and how we go about it during play. Hopefully you can take a few things to out to help your game. We then discuss some of the news coming out of Tiger and Rory's new TGL golf league. News about the format, rules, teams, logos, etc. having b...
Nov 07, 2023•1 hr 8 min
All healed up and back for another show. A little slow in the golf world but we end up touching on a few of the topics around the world of golf. We then get into a big discussion regarding a recent debate heating up in the short game instruction world. We give our thoughts on various techniques and what can work for different people. There is a little NFL minute to end the show but first we make our picks for this week's World Wide Technology Championship in Mexico.
Oct 31, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Two man show this week to discuss the news and events in the world of golf. We start off the show with a shoutout to a great event to raise money for a great cause, although one of our hosts got a little handsy with a World Golf Hall of Famer. We then dive into Tom Kim's back-to-back win in Vegas. What is his ceiling? We discuss a little bit of the new fall series, Q-school, and paths to the PGA Tour for collegiate players. There was also some news this week in the golf television entertainment ...
Oct 19, 2023•58 min
Who watched some golf this past weekend? Because we didn't. Slower week in golf but we discuss a few of the storylines from the Sanderson's Farms. We then really give into the best part of the weekend- Korn Ferry Tour Finals. We discuss many of the back stories of the new crop of graduates to the PGA Tour. Who are these guys you will be watching? There was some breaking news prior to the show from the OWGR and their decision to deny LIV world rankings points. Lastly, we talk Lexi's debut on the ...
Oct 11, 2023•1 hr 22 min
We are back with our thoughts and breakdown of another US loss on European soil in the Ryder Cup. Who is to blame? Are there bigger issues? There is a lot to talk about. Of course, as with every Ryder Cup, there seems to be some extra drama. We discuss the Cantlay/ LaCava/ Rory incident. Also, we get into the pay for play aspect of it. Do these guys deserve to get paid? We end with some picks for this week's Sanderson Farms event on the PGA Tour.
Oct 05, 2023•1 hr 29 min
One of the best week's of the year is here! It's Ryder Cup week! We break down all the action and thoughts from the week. Does the Euro team have more momentum? Does the USA finally get it done on foreign soil? We discuss the course, pairings, our picks for MVP, LVP and some more predictions. We even quickly talk about the topic of order of the lineups and how much the golf ball plays a role in the foursomes format. The show ends with our DraftKings picks for this week. Enjoy the Ryder Cup!!...
Sep 27, 2023•1 hr 6 min
A little bit of a slower week in golf but we touch on a plethora of topics from around the world of golf. We discuss Sahith's first win, JT's performance, shaft weight and flexes, the Euro Ryder Cup team, Marco Simone, Ryan Fox and the BMW PGA, Jimmy Walker's complaints, a dumb tweet from an amateur and more!! We even touch on our own games briefly and a little NFL football.
Sep 20, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Well quite a show this week. We started off talking some football off the start to the NFL season. A little bourbon talk sneaks in there and then we get into some golf. The European Ryder Cup was finalized since our last show so we give our thoughts on their team and picks. A few other small topics from the world of golf get brought up before we get into another typical long, drawn out debate. This time we are back on the rollback debate. We cap off the show with our picks for this week's Fortin...
Sep 13, 2023•1 hr 55 min
Viktor Hovland wins again and this time takes home a big pay day! We discuss his transformation this year to take his game up another step and discuss how his coach, Joe Mayo has been successful with him. We chat about a few other topics from the Tour Championship- Xander, the format, big names falling down the board, etc. We then get into our reaction to Zach Johnson's Ryder Cup Captain's picks. An interesting suspension happened on the Korn Ferry Tour this week but the Tour doesn't publicize t...
Aug 30, 2023•1 hr 48 min
Did we just witness the round of the year by Viktor Hovland?? We breakdown his epic final round at this past weekend's BMW Championship. We touch on Scottie's performance and dive into some more putting conversations. The locations and courses of the playoff events spurs some discussions on changes we would like to see. We, of course, then get into more Ryder Cup debates as the first six automatic qualifiers are locked in. Finally, we have a little US Am chat before getting into our picks for th...
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 39 min
Lucas @#$! Glover! With his new broomstick in hand, Lucas Glover has had quite the resurgence to his game. He wins back-to-back events and puts himself into position to not only win the FedEx Cup but also to get a spot on the Ryder Cup team. We breakdown his story and what it took to get to this point. We also discuss how the Ryder Cup teams are shaping up as we get down to crunch time. Who do we think should be picked for both the US and Euro teams. Phil's gambling habits made huge headlines th...
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 48 min
Back for another episode and we kick off the show with another putter discussion after more players switched to counter balanced putters after our talk last week. Should you be using a mallet putter? We then get into a few stories from the weekend- JT Poston going for it on 18, Lee Hodges impressive win and an interesting DQ on the LPGA Tour. That leads us into a chat on the roles rules officials should play in golf. We end with our picks for this week's regular season finale in North Carolina....
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 39 min
Brian Harman is the Champion Golfer of the Year. We breakdown his runaway victory in the season's last major. We touch on a few of the big names and their putting deficiencies which leads to a conversation regarding putting technique and counter balanced putters becoming en vouge on Tour. We also discuss our thoughts on how the course played during the championship- Were the bunkers too penal? What about the internal OB? This is capped off with our weekly DraftKings picks for this week's 3M Open...
Jul 26, 2023•1 hr 29 min
After summer break, we are back and links season is here! We get in-depth into Rory and his win at the Scottish Open, plus touch on Robert MacIntyre's performance. We briefly get caught up on some past stories that we missed; Rickie's win in Detroit, the US Women's Open, and the Congressional hearing about the PGA Tour and PIF agreement. During the show Mike goes on a couple of Masshole Mintues with CBS and Congress being the targets. We then get into the 151st Open Championship preview that tak...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 37 min
We had an Emergency 9 Golf Podcast first this week! One of our hosts walks out of the show after another heated, yet typical, debate. Before that, we start with Keegan Bradley and his win at the Travelers Championship this past weekend. We get into a Ryder Cup discussion based on Keegan's rise in the rankings and that turns into one of our favorite debates on Justin Thomas. We lose a guy briefly before we discuss the PGA Tour/ PIF "merger". The show ends with our picks for this week's Rocket Mor...
Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 34 min
Wyndham Clark wins again; this time it's a major. We breakdown his victory at the US Open this past weekend in LA. What got him over the edge and what has caused his recent rapid ascension. We then discuss another close call for Rory and give our takes on what we think it will take for him to get over the hump. Rickie Fowler being in contention is a good thing for all of us and reminds us why he is so likable. The course and venue of LACC was quite the talking point this weekend so we must give ...
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 39 min
Well.... what a week. We start off briefly discussing the dramatic finish at the RBC Canadian Open and the tackle of the year. But of course, we spend a lot of time giving our thoughts on the mega-news story of the golf year so far; the "merger" between the PGA Tour and the PIF. How does this all shake out? Who are the winners and losers? We still have more questions than answers but we do our best to break it all down. We then get into the US Open with a little course preview and give our picks...
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 45 min
Viktor finally gets it done in a big event with a win at The Memorial over Denny McCarthy in a playoff. We breakdown their play plus get into Scottie's crazy ball striking and putting statistics. Does he need to make a change? We also discuss what is going on with Rory. However, the biggest story of the week may have come out of the LPGA Tour with Rose Zhang's victory in her pro debut. Then hit on a few other topics from around the world of golf- JB Holmes, Matt Wolff, Phil Mickelson and US Open...
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 17 min
McLean was back with some cool stories about his dad this week after missing last week's episode. The PGA Championship was still a topic that led into a lengthy debate on potential LIV players on the US Ryder Cup squad. We then touched briefly on the Charles Schwab Challenge and discussed Scottie Scheffler's putting. The comments between Claude Harmon III, Phil Mickelson and Brandel Chamblee were a hot button issue for one of our hosts, who does not take so kindly to Brandel's ways. We finish wi...
May 31, 2023•1 hr 30 min
Block Fever! We kick off the show with the story of PGA Championship week, Michael Block. PGA Professionals mean a little more to this podcast and we celebrate his amazing week. We then, of course, talk about Brooks Koepka winning his 5th major. We breakdown his game and why it is so good for major championships. Where does he rank among the all time greats? We get into some Viktor Hovland, course notes and Ryder Cup storylines that came out of the weekend. Finally, we make our picks from the so...
May 24, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Jason Day caps off his resurgence this year for his first win in 5 years. We break down his game recently and what we like about him. Some other topics from the AT&T Byron Nelson are discussed including their stadium hole. We look at the FedEx Cup rankings and some of the names that are outside the important cut lines right now. LIV was of course in the news this week as they were back in action in Tulsa. There was an exciting finish but not many people saw it as the CW apparently didn't fin...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 25 min
Wyndham Clark wins his first ever professional event at the most recent designated event, Wells Fargo. We react to his play to finish off the event and hold off one of the top players in the world. Our thoughts on Quail Hollow are shared before breaking down Xander Schauffele's game. Does he seem like an underachiever because he's always in contention? There is a sense that a little fatigue may be setting in amongst the best players in the world based off of recent weeks. We then take a look at ...
May 10, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Sorry for the delay this week as we had some software issues. Mr. Tony Finau is on fire! We discuss his most recent victory after one of our hosts calls it last week. He takes down the hottest player in the world, while looking into his eyes. Akshay Bhatia's game and prospects are discussed before Jay proposes an interesting debate. Who wins the grand slam first? Then we dive into Tiger's surgery and Joe LaCava switching to Patrick Cantlay's bag. LIV gets brought up briefly prior to us making ou...
May 04, 2023•1 hr 14 min
We are joined by some guests this week. Ryan and Zach from the After Work Golf Club hop on the show to discuss the cool golf community they are organizing in Wilmington, NC with like minded golfers. It is a great different perspective from two fellow golf junkies that have caught the bug like all of us have. They are also selling some really cool merchandise that everyone should check out. We chat with them about what they have going on before getting their takes on the world of professional gol...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Fitz gets his win that he's been dreaming about since a kid at the RBC Heritage. It was quite a show him and Spieth put on down the stretch and in the playoff. We breakdown the action and of course touch on Patrick Cantlay and the pace of play problems on Tour. What is the best way to solve this? Rory's WD cost him some money, so we discuss the headlines surrounding his decision to skip another designated event. We cap off the show with our picks and thoughts on this week's 2-man Zurich Classic ...
Apr 19, 2023•1 hr 28 min
Jon Rahm gets it done at The Masters for his first green jacket. We breakdown all of the action and the many storylines that came out of the weekend. Rory, Tiger, Sam Bennett, the LIV guys, weather, and more are discussed. We then cap the show with our picks for this week's elevated event at the RBC Heritage.
Apr 12, 2023•1 hr 23 min
We have a pretty cool two part show this week. We start off with an interview with Darin Bevard of the USGA. Darin is the Senior Director of Championship Agronomy who is responsible for setting up the US Open and some of the other biggest golf championships in our country. It was a fun chat with a different perspective on the game of golf. The second part of the episode touches on some topics coming off of Sam Burns' victory at the Dell Match Play. A few equipment items are discussed based off o...
Mar 28, 2023•2 hr 1 min
Who likes arguing? Well we definitely get there this episode but first we start off with our discussion on the Valspar Championship. We talk a little Taylor Moore, Jordan Spieth and a conversation about putting speed gets going after Adam Schenk's attempt on the last hole (8:15). Also, there was some golf played in Arizona this past weekend with the LIV Tucson event. Do they need the big names to step up? (37:15) We then start a conversation about the USGA's decision to "rollback" the golf ball....
Mar 21, 2023•2 hr
Another fiery episode this week. We start off with a little NCAA talk and a Masshole Minute after selection Sunday. We then get into a lengthy discussion regarding topics that came out of The Players Championship. Scottie Scheffler is obviously a topic, as well as a rules segment and equipment segment based off some of the events of the weekend. We then dive into more debate regarding the new changes to the 2024 PGA Tour season and whether we like them or not. Of course, we disagree and beat a d...
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 34 min
Kurt Kitayama beats the big dogs at Bay Hill. We discuss his win along with some of the other big names there were in the mix over the this past weekend. What do we make of recent play from some of the top players and will we ever see another Tiger? The new PGA Tour changes for 2024 are discussed with our arguments for and against certain parts of their plan. We then cap off the show with our breakdown of The Players Championship and who will contend this weekend.
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 37 min
