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Subpar

GOLF’s Subpar, hosted by former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his long time friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz, pairs colorful segments with in-depth sit-down interviews with the game’s biggest personalities. It will be available across GOLF.com’s platforms every Tuesday.
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Episodes

Ben Higgins Interview: Performing karaoke at the American Century Championship, the difficulty of golfing in front of galleries

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, former star of The Bachelor Ben Higgins joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview. The host of the "Almost Famous" podcast talks how being on The Bachelor changed his life, why he sang karaoke at the American Century Championship, and how playing in front of a gallery at celebrity events affects him.

Aug 17, 20211 hr 4 min

Brian Harman Interview: Playing with Anthony Kim at the Walker Cup, his mindset competing against golf's longest hitters

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, two-time PGA Tour winner Brian Harman joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview. The former Georgia Bulldog talks playing Augusta National during college, competing alongside Anthony Kim at the 2005 Walker Cup, and his mindset going head to head with golf's longest hitters.

Aug 10, 20211 hr 1 min

Tim Tucker Interview: Caddying for Bryson DeChambeau, why they parted ways at the Rocket Mortgage Classic

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, Bryson DeChambeau's former caddie Tim Tucker joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview. The man on the bag for all eight of Bryson's PGA Tour victories talks a typical day working for him, why they parted ways so abruptly in Detroit, and what the biggest misconception about Bryson is.

Jul 27, 20211 hr 3 min

Vinny Del Negro Interview: Winning the American Century Championship, the best golfers from the NBA

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, former NBA player and coach Vinny Del Negro joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview. The winner of the 2021 American Century Championship talks being the first basketball player to win the event, what he learned from playing with Annika Sorenstam this year, and who the best golfers are among current and former NBA stars.

Jul 20, 20211 hr 22 min

Jason Gore Interview: Working as the USGA's Senior Director of Player Relations, playing with Wilco Nienaber at the U.S. Open

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, PGA Tour winner Jason Gore joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview. The Senior Director of Player Relations for the USGA talks playing with Wilco Nienaber at the U.S. Open, signing an endorsement deal with Bugle Boy while playing on Tour, and the possibility of making a return to competitive golf on the Champions Tour.

Jul 13, 20211 hr 3 min

Jon Rahm Interview: Breaking down his victory at the 2021 U.S. Open

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, six-time PGA Tour winner Jon Rahm joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview. The 2021 U.S. Open Champion breaks down his final round at Torrey Pines, Phil Mickelson watching alongside his wife, and what he has done to celebrate since securing his first Major championship.

Jul 06, 20211 hr 7 min

Jason Kidd Interview: The pressure of playing 16 at the WMPO, his favorite Cal alumni on the PGA Tour

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, NBA Hall of Famer Jason Kidd joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio interview. The newly named Head Coach of the Dallas Mavericks talks the pressure of playing the 16th hole during the Waste Management Phoenix Open Pro-Am, representing Team USA at the Olympics, and the most famous people he's played golf with, highlighted by Bill Clinton and Bill Gates.

Jun 29, 20211 hr 8 min

Bryce Molder Interview: Being known as one of the greatest collegiate golfers, his first Tour win being overshadowed by a hot dog

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, PGA Tour winner Bryce Molder joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The four-time first-team All-American golfer talks transitioning from being an elite collegiate golfer to the Tour, questioning President Bill Clinton's on course integrity, and how his first Tour win was over staged by a fan throwing a hot dog at Tiger Woods.

Jun 21, 20211 hr 29 min

Notah Begay III Interview: His "Shooter McGavin" celebration in Hartford, how he transitioned from playing on Tour to being an analyst

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, NBC Sports and Golf Channel analyst Notah Begay III joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The three-time NCAA All-American talks winning the National Championship at Stanford, his Shooter McGavin-esque celebration after winning the 2000 Greater Hartford Open, and how his lifelong friendship with Tiger Woods has evolved over the years.

Jun 15, 20211 hr 9 min

Harold Varner III Interview: Getting big timed by Tiger, Playing Slaughterhouse XXIII with Michael Jordan

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, PGA Tour pro Harold Varner III joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview from Quail Hollow. The ECU alum talks joining the Jordan brand, getting big timed by Tiger Woods, and his experiences dabbing in honor of Cam Newton, while grouped with Colt, at the Waste Management Phoenix Open.

Jun 08, 20211 hr 12 min

Xander Schauffele Interview: The first time he saw his swing, money games with Phil Mickelson

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, four-time PGA Tour winner Xander Schauffele joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview at Quail Hollow. The first rookie to win the Tour Championship in the FedExCup era talks seeing his swing for the first time at 18, playing money games with Phil Mickelson and Charley Hoffman, and why exactly he agreed to be a guest on Subpar.

Jun 01, 20211 hr 8 min

Subpar's Caddie Special featuring Geno Bonnalie (Joel Dahmen) and Aaron Flener (J.T. Poston)

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, PGA Tour caddies Geno Bonnalie and Aaron Flener join former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview from Quail Hollow. They explain how they ended up on the bags of Joel Dahmen and J.T. Poston respectively, the worst 'Caddie Cribs' they've stayed in while trying to save some cash, and sometimes having to double as a sports psychologist while on the bag.

May 25, 20211 hr 15 min

Webb Simpson Interview: His infamous encounter with the 'Bird Man', remaining successful despite hitting shanks

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, seven-time PGA Tour winner Webb Simpson joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview at Quail Hollow. The winner of the 2012 U.S. Open talks his infamous encounter with the 'bird man' at the Olympic Club, meeting his wife thanks to a big assist from his dad, and remaining a world class player despite his tendency to hit shanks.

May 18, 202159 min

Graham Delaet Interview: Catching a much needed break playing in Canada, fighting off the chipping yips

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, PGA Tour pro Graham DeLaet joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The Boise State Hall of Famer talks being down to his last few bucks before turning it around in Canada, battling the chipping yips on Tour, and his idea for how Golf should be formatted at the Olympics.

May 11, 20211 hr 16 min

Adam Thielen Interview: Which Tour pro he wants to team with on the course, best courses in Minnesota

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Adam Thielen joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The two-time NFL Pro Bowler talks his favorite golf courses in Minnesota, which PGA Tour player he wants to team up with on the golf course, and how he went from being an undrafted free agent out of Minnesota State to one of the best players in the game.

May 04, 202152 min

Sean McDonough Interview: From Monday Night Football to the PGA Tour, what it takes to make a successful sports broadcast

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, long time broadcaster Sean McDonough joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The former Monday Night Football play-by-play man talks what it takes to put on a successful sports broadcast, breaking into the business as the son of a legendary broadcaster, and who amongst his peers is at the top of their game right now.

Apr 27, 20211 hr 27 min

Sam 'Riggs' Bozoian Interview: Going from Harvard to Barstool Sports, Interviewing Tiger Woods

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, Barstool Sports' Sam 'Riggs' Bozoian joins PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The host of the ForePlay podcast talks how he went from playing hockey at Harvard to covering golf for Barstool Sports, his experience interviewing Tiger Woods at Shadow Creek, and if he will ever man up for a Foreplay vs. Subpar showdown.

Apr 20, 20211 hr 21 min

Larry Fitzgerald Interview: His two victories at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Hitting an Ace in front of President Obama

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, eleven-time NFL Pro Bowler Larry Fitzgerald joins PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The two-time winner at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am explains some unique circumstances behind one of his rounds there with Kevin Streelman, if his Ace in front of President Obama meant more than the one in front of his father, and what it was like driving the green on #7 at Augusta National.

Apr 13, 20211 hr 2 min

Masters Special: Jon Rahm interview and a major announcement for our fans

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, the #3 ranked golfer in the world Jon Rahm joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. A top ten finisher in three consecutive Masters, Jon talks his favorite aspects of the event, if he would leave mid-tournament if his wife goes into labor, and how his recent switch to Callaway has changed his game. Colt and Drew also provide a major announcement for fans looking to #g...

Apr 06, 20211 hr 7 min

Tim Clark Interview: Stories from the Presidents Cup, Winning The Players

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, two-time PGA Tour winner Tim Clark joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The runner up of the 2006 Masters talks his journey from South Africa to North Carolina State, being a part of three Presidents Cup teams, and finally breaking through for his first PGA Tour victory at the 2010 Players Championship.

Mar 30, 20211 hr 15 min

Dan Majerle Interview: Talking golf with Michael Jordan, playing on Dream Team II

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, former NBA player Dan Majerle joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The three-time NBA All-Star talks being part of the second Dream Team, talking golf while playing basketball against Michael Jordan, and if he trusts Charles Barkley with his driver more than Shaq at the free throw line.

Mar 23, 20211 hr 4 min

Boyd Summerhays Interview: Teaching Tony Finau and other PGA Tour pros, his powerhouse golf family

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, former PGA Tour Pro Boyd Summerhays joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. One of the most influential teachers in the game of golf explains how the Summerhays family became a powerhouse in the sport, Tony Finau's response to his close calls on Tour, and what it's like watching his kids develop into elite level golfers.

Mar 16, 20211 hr 14 min

George Brett Interview: Playing Augusta National, Drinking with Sean Connery

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, MLB Hall of Famer George Brett joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The winner of an American League MVP Award and World Series Championship dishes on his experiences playing at Augusta National, what it is like hitting the links with Sean Connery, and how the lifestyle of a professional athlete has changed from his generation through today.

Mar 09, 20211 hr 20 min

Jamie Sadlowski Interview: His unlikely path to World Long Drive Champion, becoming Grandpa Jamie

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, professional golfer Jamie Sadlowski joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The two-time World Long Drive Champion explains his unusual journey to competing in long drive events, what it's like having Gary McCord on the bag during competitive rounds, and how he was talked into becoming Grandpa Jamie.

Mar 02, 20211 hr 14 min

Cody Ross Interview: Winning the World Series, his hole in one at Pebble Beach

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, retired MLB outfielder Cody Ross joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The 2010 NLCS MVP details his greatest athletic achievements, when he became a self-proclaimed golf nerd, and how much more pitchers were able to golf during road trips.

Feb 23, 20211 hr 5 min

Padraig Harrington Interview: Where he was when he received the call to be Ryder Cup Captain, betting with Phil Mickelson

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, 3-time Major Champion Padraig Harrington joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The European Ryder Cup Team Captain talks why he missed the initial call offering him the job, the unique pressure of competing in the event, and some of his best bets with Phil Mickelson.

Feb 16, 20211 hr 27 min

Billy Horschel Interview: Going head to head with Rory at the Walker Cup, Winning the Tour Championship

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, 5-time PGA Tour winner Billy Horschel joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The winner of the 2014 FedEx Cup talks how he ended up playing at the University of Florida, his head to head showdown with Rory McIlroy at the Walker Cup, and the putting tweak that led to his biggest payday.

Feb 09, 20211 hr 13 min

Keith Mitchell Interview: Beating Brooks and Rickie at The Honda Classic, prank wars with Phil Mickelson

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, PGA Tour winner Keith Mitchell joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The former Georgia Bulldog talks his ongoing prank war with Phil Mickelson, investing in Sweetens Cove with Peyton Manning, and avoiding a playoff with Brooks Koepka and Rickie Fowler to win the 2019 Honda Classic.

Feb 02, 20211 hr 17 min

Andres Gonzales Interview: Gambling in Vegas with Charles Barkley, why he started tweeting at Tiger Woods

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, PGA Tour veteran Andres Gonzales joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and his close friend and on course rival Drew Stoltz for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. Half man, Half Amazing talks how he ended up playing at UNLV, his goal of making it into the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings, and his interesting night gambling with Charles Barkley in Las Vegas.

Jan 26, 20211 hr 18 min
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