Neil and Soly have arrived in Augusta for our coverage of the Masters and kick off tonight’s pod with some observations from their day at ANGC. Then it’s recap time as we’ve got four tournaments to digest with Brian Harman’s win in San Antonio, Carla Bernat Escuder at the ANWA, Madelene Sagstrom defeating Lauren Coughlin in an all-NLU Young Hitter Final at the LPGA Match Play, and TC’s surprise trip to witness Marc Leishman winning at LIV Miami. Support our sponsors: Footjoy AT&T NLU Pro Sho...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 982
For this edition of NLU Special Projects, KVV canvassed Team NLU with a simple question: which Masters tournament is your favorite and why? Some of the answers are predictable. Some will surprise you. All are deeply personal and reveal a unique connection to this golf tournament held each April in Augusta, Georgia Support our sponsors: Rhoback GolfPride Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://ww...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 981
We've got a busy week ahead in women's golf as the LPGA heads to Shadow Creek for the Match Play while we'll also get the sixth rendition of the Augusta National Women's Amateur. Randy, Cody and JP have you covered on both fronts and we close the pod with Jordan's chat with USC's Jasmine Koo (56:50) who'll be in the field this week in Augusta. Support our sponsors: Titleist fanduel.com/nlu Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Layin...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 980
Soly and DJ are ready to dine on tonight's pod as The Chef, Min Woo Lee, wins his first PGA Tour title, holding off Gary Woodland and Scottie Scheffler to win in Houston. We break down the weekend and sneak in a little lookahead to Augusta before an eclectic back nine (38:15) featuring the LIV Duels announcement, a review of TGL's inaugural season, Eugenio Chacarra winning on the DP World Tour, our research into the best current golfer in MLB, Jack Nicklaus winning a lawsuit against himself, the...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 979
Soly and TC are joined by Steve Williams and Evin Priest of Australian Golf Digest to discuss their book "Together We Roared", a retrospective on the time Williams spent as Tiger's caddie from 1999 to 2011. From the stories you might have heard before to some new revelations on that famous partnership, this was a fantastic chat from start to finish. Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.yo...
Mar 29, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 978
Soly and TC recently took a road trip north through the Carolinas to play several courses that have piqued our interest. We began in South Carolina with The Tree Farm, Camden Country Club (25:00), and Broomsedge (33:45) before finishing our trip in Pinehurst with The Donnybrook - an NLU Nest event - that provided us with a look at Tom Doak's Pinehurst #10 (49:30) and Pinehurst #2 (1:05:30). Support our sponsors: Rhoback The Nest Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.n...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 977
Neil, KVV and Randy run the show on this Sunday night as Viktor Hovland emerges from the wilderness to win the Valspar by a shot over JT. We break down the weekend, take some listener voicemails, critique the midweek podcast list of best players without a major and drop some personal golf updates before closing the pod with a chat with Angela Stanford - newly named Team USA captain for the 2026 Solheim Cup (1:20:35) Support our sponsors: Titleist Holderness & Bourne Subscribe to the No Layin...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 976
The NLU personal golf spotlight returns as Ben "Hollywood" Hotaling takes center stage. Ben takes us through his introduction to golf, his work starting his own backyard golf course - Brough Creek National - and his appreciation for golf course architecture through his NLU travels. NYT Article on Brough Creek National Support our sponsors: Titleist The Nest Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https:...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 975
Once considered the hottest debate in professional golf, we reheat the classic "Best Players Without A Major" conversation in two forms - an All-Time Top Ten and a Current Top Ten list as well (31:20) Support our sponsors: Rhoback Yeti Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining The Nest : No Laying Up’s community of av...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 974
Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun are set for a playoff to determine the 2025 Players Championship. Join us as we break down the rest of the week's action, cover some news and notes, Coldest Moment of the Week, and ask for a Mulligan or two. Presented by High Noon. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Sun's Up! Titleist Golf Pride Yeti ServPro Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLa...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 973
J.J. Spaun is your solo leader heading into the final round of the 2025 Players Championship. Saturday 66 for Bud Cauley puts him 1-shot back. Join us as we break it all down. News and notes, on-the-ground observations, and more. Presented by High Noon. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Sun's Up! The Stack - Biohack your golf game (code: NOLAYINGUP) Holderness & Bourne - Spring collection is now Live FanDuel - Official Sportsbook of No Laying Up Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here:...
Mar 16, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 972
Min Woo Lee and Askhay Bhatia are tied at -11 to lead halfway through The Players Championship. But today was more about JT. Join us as we break it all down. Is Rory coming? Will Z? Top 10 Tommy. All this plus news and notes, Who Said This?, and more. Presented by High Noon. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Sun's Up! Rhoback - Best fit, Best Feel! (code NLU) Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: http...
Mar 15, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 971
Lucas Glover, J.J. Spaun, and Camilo Villegas are tied at -6 at the end of Day 1 of the 2025 Players Championship. We run down the leaderboard, spend too much time talking about Corey Pavin, cover some news and notes, and more! Presented by High Noon. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Sun's Up! Holderness & Bourne Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast If ...
Mar 14, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 970
Our beautiful boy Soly Solomon is back, folks. It's a special edition Happy Hour following the Creator Classic at TPC Sawgrass, and we collected all of the perspectives: The Strapped boys from home, Tron the spectator, D.J. Pie as caddie, and Soly himself all convene to break down his big moment. Congrats to our boy for ascending into Wikipedia Yellow and getting Data Golf'd. We close the show by sharing our picks of the week, throwing together some fun parlays, and breaking down some interestin...
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 969
Ten years ago, Rickie Fowler won The Players in one of the most exciting finishes in the history of the PGA Tour. It seemed like he had arrived as the next great player. The fact that it didn't quite work out that way shouldn't lessen the magic of that Sunday, or how we feel about Rickie a decade later. Support our sponsors: Rhoback fanduel.com/nlu Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.you...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 968
You woke up one hour closer to a live Sunday recap, and we delivered. His first in three years, Russell Henley clutched it out at Bay Hill, while Collin Morikawa struggled to close his lead out. We talk API, Ryder Cup, Keegan ire, and a little bit of Hamsterdam. Then it's onto the back nine as we go deep on Eamon Lynch's interview with Jay Monahan, some recent public commentary on the rollback, Larry Scott x LPGA, TGL, and more. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Sun's Up! FootJoy - New HyperFlex...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 967
Cody and Randy catch up with Sophie Walker of Sky Sports to recap the LPGA's Asian Swing and look to what lies ahead in the upcoming months in the women's game. Then, in part two, we're joined by LPGA Player President Vicki Goetze-Ackerman (1:03:00) to discuss the tour's new pace of play policy. This LPGA-focused podcast is sponsored by Titleist . Check out the new 2025 Pro V1 and Pro V1x Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast If you enjoye...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 966
Bay Hill week. Join us as we run down news and notes, One-and-Done picks, play some trivia, answer audience questions, and more. Presented by FanDuel. Support our sponsors: FanDuel x NLU Rhoback Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining The Nest : No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 965
DJ, Soly, Tron and KVV were each given $200 to spend as they pleased on golf memorabilia that caught their eye - regardless of how unserious some of the items might be. We give a quick lament to the items that got away or wouldn't fit our budget constraints and then show off our purchases for all to enjoy. Support our sponsors: Rhoback fanduel.com/nlu Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www....
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 964
DJ, Randy and Neil fire up the pod as we ask ourselves to come up with three things that thrill and delight us in pro golf and we fire up our listener voicemails line (33:30). On tonight's Back Nine (1:01:00) we recap Joe Highsmith's win at PGA National, the significance - or lack thereof - of Jake Knapp's 59, LPGA, DP World Tour, TGL, PGA Tour HQ Layoffs, and in honor of tonight's Oscars, Pro Golfers as Best Picture nominees. We also hear from Soly who catches up with Thomas Detry (1:36:30) to ...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 963
We're back with the second installment of our personal golf spotlight series as Tron gives us his current What's In The Bag, relives his days as a junior golfer and details the process of learning and appreciating golf course architecture before and during his time with NLU. Then, for the main event, we pin TC down and force him to name his Top Ten Favorite Courses (subject to change, of course). Support our sponsors: Titleist Footjoy Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsle...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 962
On this edition of NLU Special Projects, KVV brings us a deep dive on the life and career of Calvin Peete. From the famous story of the fall that broke his arm as a boy to his career on tour where he won twelve times including the 1985 Players, we hope you enjoy this look at one of golf's most remarkable stories you might not have heard before. Support our sponsors: Rhoback Yeti The Stack Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 961
On this weekend's pod we recap a wild playoff in Mexico that saw Brian Campbell defeat Aldrich Potgieter after an incredible bounce to avoid out of bounds off the tee on the second and final playoff hole. Then we offer some early Masters picks as the Tour begins the Florida swing next week and an early guess at the US and Euro Ryder Cup team rosters. For our Back Nine segment tonight we review the latest rumblings on the PIF-PGA Tour meetings, the LPGA Thailand and DP World Tour's Magical Kenya ...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 960
Fresh off her win at the Founders Cup, Yealimi Noh joins Randy and Cody to recap the weekend battle with Jim Young Ko, her putting struggles and return to form over the past year, some recent equipment changes, her decision to skip college and turn pro and a ton more. Before our interview with Yealimi we preview the upcoming Asian Swing with some other news and notes from on tour. Special thanks to Titleist and Footjoy for their support of today's episode. If you enjoyed this episode, consider j...
Feb 20, 2025•45 min•Ep. 959
We've often discussed courses we want to play one day and, for this pod, we decided to formalize our lists and see what can be accomplished in 2025. Soly, DJ, Tron and Neil all divided our individual lists into five categories: one hour from home, day trips (34:30), Golden Age (51:30), Wild Cards (1:01:30), and a personal top five Bucket List (1:12:00). Support our sponsors: Rhoback fanduel.com/nlu GolfPride Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpP...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 958
Ludvig Åberg wins the Genesis! Join us as we recap the week in golf: Ludvig's win at Torrey, Joaquin Neimann at LIV Adelaide, and Jeeno Thitkul at the PIF Saudi Ladies International. We will break down everything from Torrey Pines, talk LIV, news and notes, fun segments, and more. Presented by High Noon. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Sun's Up! FootJoy - New Spring line is out The Stack - code "nolayingup" for 10% off ServPro - Like it never even happened Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast...
Feb 18, 2025•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 957
No Cat for the third Signature Event of the year as we roll back to Torrey Pines South. Join us as we run down some news and notes, One-and-Done picks, play some trivia, audience questions, and more. Presented by FanDuel. FanDuel x NLU: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/pga?tab=no-laying-up-specials Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining The Nest : No Laying Up’s community of avid golfer...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 956
KVV and Soly take us back to 1999 for another majors deep dive as we relive Jose Maria Olazabal winning his second green jacket, Payne Stewart's epic triumph at Pinehurst (52:30), Paul Lawrie's unlikely victory at Carnousite after Jean van de Velde's 72nd hole meltdown (1:41:00) and Tiger's duel with Sergio at Medinah (2:18:15). Support our sponsors: Rhoback GolfPride fanduel.com/nlu Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast If you enjoyed thi...
Feb 12, 2025•3 hr 6 min•Ep. 955
Today was a day for blowouts as, long before the Chiefs were taken to the woodshed by the Eagles, Thomas Detry lapped the field at the Waste Management to win by seven shots for his first career tour victory. We break down the action from Scottsdale and then make the turn for our Back 9 (54:00) to talk LIV Riyadh, Tiger's return, DT's potential involvement in the merger process, LPGA news, Charlie Hoffman's letter, Lucas Glover's aimpoint comments and more. Support our sponsors: Titleist The Sta...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 954
Randy, Cody and Jordan are back with our first LPGA podcast of 2025. We take a look at the LPGA and women's amateur event schedules, play a few rounds of buy-sell-hold with some of the biggest names in women's golf, and then make our predictions for some of the biggest events in 2025. This LPGA-focused podcast is sponsored by Titleist . Check out the new 2025 Pro V1 and Pro V1x Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast If you enjoyed this epis...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 953
