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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

Monday Q Info founder Ryan French on what makes Monday Qualifiers so special, the biggest Q-School cheating scandals he's covered

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by Monday Q Info creator Ryan French for an exclusive, in-studio interview. He breaks down his unique coverage of professional golf events, some of the biggest Q-School cheating scandals over the years and Phil Mickelson's advice on eliminating his chipping yips. -- Choose your style, pick your favorite Birdie Juice logo and shop from a line-up of top tier brands at ⁠shop.golf.com⁠ today! -- Thank you to our partners a...

Mar 18, 20251 hr 30 min

Thomas Detry talks preparing for his Masters debut, winning in dominant fashion at the WM Phoenix Open

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by PGA Tour winner Thomas Detry for an exclusive interview. The native of Brussels, Belgium reveals the relief he felt after winning this year's WM Phoenix Open, how he is preparing for his first Masters appearance and what he really thinks about American beer. -- Choose your style, pick your favorite Birdie Juice logo and shop from a line-up of top tier brands at shop.golf.com today! -- Thank you to our partners at S...

Mar 11, 20251 hr 2 min

Sam Burns on if Scottie Scheffler is afraid to play him in practice rounds, the importance of making the U.S. Ryder Cup team at Bethpage

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by 5-time PGA Tour winner Sam Burns for an exclusive interview. The 2023 U.S. Ryder Cup team member shares the importance of him qualifying for this year's edition at Bethpage Black, why Scottie Scheffler is afraid to play him in practice rounds and if he has ever thought of moving away from his home state, Louisiana. -- Shop ⁠⁠The New Birdie Juice and SWAG Golf Collaboration⁠⁠ Now! -- Thank you to our partners at Ship...

Mar 04, 20251 hr 2 min

Denny McCarthy on the keys to his putting success, crashing a round with Rickie, JT and Tiger

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by PGA Tour pro Denny McCarthy for an exclusive interview. The 36th ranked payer in the world talks how he has become so successful with his putter, his challenge for the one and only Steph Curry and unknowingly crashing a round with Justin Thomas, Rickie Fowler and Tiger Woods. -- Shop ⁠The New Birdie Juice and SWAG Golf Collaboration⁠ Now! ⁠⁠⁠ -- Thank you to our partners at Ship Sticks. Skip airport stress and costl...

Feb 25, 20251 hr 3 min

From Monday qualifying to a T6 finish! Will Chandler talks his incredible run at the WM Phoenix Open

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by PGA Tour rookie Will Chandler for an exclusive interview. The former Georgia Bulldog talks finishing T6 after Monday qualifying at the WM Phoenix Open, how a Sunday pairing with Scottie Scheffler has affected his confidence and his favorite money game matchups at Sea Island. -- Shop The New Birdie Juice and SWAG Golf Collaboration Now! ⁠⁠ -- Thanks to our official sponsor Zone Nicotine Pouches. Warning: This produc...

Feb 18, 202554 min

Ryan Palmer shares his thoughts on the biggest issues facing the PGA Tour, seeing Scottie Scheffler and Jordan Spieth as junior golfers

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by 4-time PGA Tour winner Ryan Palmer for an exclusive, in-studio interview. The Amarillo, Texas native talks his initial impressions of Jordan Spieth and Scottie Scheffler as junior golfers, how the PGA Tour can address their pace of play and field size issues and where him and Jon Rahm celebrated their victory at the Zurich Classic. ⁠ -- Thanks to our official sponsor Zone Nicotine Pouches. Warning: This product cont...

Feb 11, 20251 hr 20 min

Si Woo Kim on being the youngest ever to win The Players, pulling out the 'night, night' celebration at the Presidents Cup

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by 4-time PGA Tour winner Si Woo Kim for an exclusive, in-studio interview. The International Team member reveals how close he feels they are to winning a Presidents Cup, what it was like being the youngest ever to win The Players and what PGA Tour members he looked up to as an aspiring professional. -- Thanks to our official sponsor Zone Nicotine Pouches. Warning: This product contains nicotine. Nicotine is an additiv...

Feb 04, 202555 min

Blades Brown talks skipping college to turn pro at 17, going head to head with Sleeze at the USGA Four-Ball

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by 17 year old phenom Blades Brown. The rising star talks his decision to skip college and turn professional, his first impressions of Sleeze at the USGA Four-Ball and why he didn't go into the locker room at the Myrtle Beach Classic. -- Subscribe Now to out YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5ESUx6omMUsMoEKvMTzlA ⁠⁠⁠ Shop The Birdie Juice Collection: ⁠⁠⁠https://fairwayjockey.com/collections/birdie-juice ⁠⁠...

Jan 28, 20251 hr 13 min

Tyson Nash shares some incredible hockey stories and his unique bag set up

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by NHL broadcaster Tyson Nash for an exclusive, in-studio interview. The former St. Louis Blues stand out talks his current broadcasting gig with the Utah Hockey Club, playing a split left and right handed bag and the best stories from his minor league days. -- Subscribe Now to out YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5ESUx6omMUsMoEKvMTzlA ⁠⁠ Shop The Birdie Juice Collection: ⁠⁠https://fairwayjockey.com/collec...

Jan 21, 20251 hr 32 min

Inside Rocco Mediate's U.S. Open showdown with Tiger Woods

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined six-time PGA Tour winner Rocco Mediate for an exclusive, in-studio interview. Rocco dishes on going head to head with Tiger Woods at the U.S. Open, the pace of play in today's game and winning the WMPO. -- Subscribe Now to out YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5ESUx6omMUsMoEKvMTzlA ⁠ Shop The Birdie Juice Collection: ⁠https://fairwayjockey.com/collections/birdie-juice ⁠ Follow Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagr...

Jan 14, 20251 hr 42 min

Subpar's BOLD predictions for all four Majors, the Super Bowl and more in 2025

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz give their boldest takes for the biggest events of 2025. -- Subscribe Now to out YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5ESUx6omMUsMoEKvMTzlA Shop The Birdie Juice Collection: https://fairwayjockey.com/collections/birdie-juice Follow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/golf_subpar/?hl=en Follow Twitter: https://twitter.com/golf_subpar?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor...

Jan 07, 202543 min

Max Greyserman shares what led to his recent hot streak on Tour, how he is preparing for the Masters

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by PGA Tour pro Max Greyserman for an exclusive interview. The owner of 3 runner-up finishes in has last 7 starts reveals what finally clicked for him late in the season, why his game lines up so perfectly for Augusta National and how often he gets mistaken for Rory McIlroy. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ralph Lauren stores, exclusive ...

Dec 17, 202458 min

Joel Dahmen on retaining his PGA Tour card in dramatic fashion, moonlighting as a broadcaster

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by PGA Tour winner Joel Dahmen for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The star of season one of Netflix's "Full Swing" shares how much relief he felt retaining his tour card at The RSM Classic, what the pressure was like on his final putt of the tournament and his thoughts on the recent reduction of field size. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in ...

Dec 10, 20241 hr 13 min

Shadow Creek GM Monte Montgomery on hosting 'The Showdown' between LIV and the PGA Tour, the most epic wagers he's witnessed

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz oin Shadow Creek GM Monte Montgomery for an exclusive interview from the legendary Las Vegas course. The father of current PGA Tour player Taylor Montgomery talks the most epic bets he has witnessed on the course, the incredible guest list they entertain and what he has planned for hosting the upcoming 'The Showdown' featuring Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau taking on Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler. -- Thanks to Ralph Lau...

Dec 03, 20241 hr 27 min

George Birge's incredible journey from University of Texas walk-on to country music superstar

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by country music superstar George Birge for an exclusive interview. The former walk-on to the University of Texas golf team talks how he earned his roster spot, rooming with Top Gun star Glen Powell as an undergrad and creating his breakthrough single "Beer Beer, Truck Truck." -- Rhoback is having their biggest sale of the year for 20% off the entire website for all customers That’s 20% off all hoodies, pants, jackets,...

Nov 26, 20241 hr 5 min

David Puig on being the first college player to go directly to LIV, earning his way into the PGA Championship

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by LIV Golf player David Puig for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The former Arizona State standout talks being the first player to join the LIV ranks directly from college, his recent trip to celebrate Jon Rahm's birthday and the biggest tempers he's competed against. -- Rhoback is having their biggest sale of the year for 20% off the entire website for all customers That’s 20% off all hoodies, pants, jackets, and...

Nov 19, 20241 hr 14 min

Patrick Peterson talks his best round at Augusta, why he won't play cash games with Larry Fitzgerald

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by NFL legend Patrick Peterson for an exclusive interview. The 8-time Pro Bowl cornerback talks how playing for the Arizona Cardinals helped get him into golf, his best round at Augusta National and why he no longer plays cash games with former teammate Larry Fitzgerald. -- Thank you to Rhoback for being a proud partner of GOLF’s Subpar. Use the code “SUB” on https://Rhoback.com for a generous 20% off your first order....

Nov 12, 202452 min

Jeff Ma shares the true story of MIT's blackjack team 'bringing down the house' in Las Vegas

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by former MIT blackjack team member Jeff Ma for an exclusive, in-studio, interview. The basis for the main character in the movie '21' reveals just how accurate his story was portrayed, the craziest comps the casinos would provide his team and his current career in the golf industry. -- Troon Access is the ultimate way to experience Troon. Save up to 50% on tee times at more than 150 courses including Kapalua, Troon No...

Nov 05, 20241 hr 16 min

Braden Thornberry talks winning the Korn Ferry Tour Championship, if his Walker Cup Team is the greatest of all time

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by 2024 Korn Ferry Tour Championship winner Braden Thornberry for an exclusive interview. One of the newest PGA Tour card holders takes us inside his recent victory at French Lick Golf Resort, winning the 2017 Individual National Championship while at Ole Miss and his victorious, star-studded Walker Cup Team.

Oct 29, 202459 min

Matt McCarty talks winning his second ever PGA Tour start, his incredible run to the Three-Victory Promotion

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by first-time PGA Tour winner Matt McCarty for an exclusive interview. The 13th player in history to earn a three-victory promotion talks his rapid rise to the PGA Tour, winning the Black Desert Championship in his second ever start and securing his place in the field of the 2025 Masters. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ralph Lauren stor...

Oct 23, 202452 min

Scottie Scheffler talks his dominating run on the PGA Tour, the importance of winning Olympic Gold

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by the world's number one ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler for an exclusive interview. The 2024 Olympic Gold medal winner talks his rise to dominance on the PGA Tour, how he has been so impressive at The Masters and why international team play brings out the best in him. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ralph Lauren stores, exclusive priva...

Oct 15, 202452 min

Scott Vail talks how Keegan Bradley informed him he was Ryder Cup Captain, his days on the bag of Brandt Snedeker

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by veteran PGA Tour caddie Scott Vail for an exclusive interview. The 2025 Ryder Cup 'caddie captain' reveals how he found out his boss, Keegan Bradley, would be leading the U.S. Team at Bethpage Black, President Trump's response to his comments following the 2015 Cadillac Championship at Doral and what it was like being on the bag for 2012 FedEx Cup Champion Brandt Snedeker. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Out...

Oct 09, 20241 hr 24 min

Recapping an intense Presidents Cup, Blake Griffin talks his first year on the celebrity golf circuit

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by 6-time NBA All-Star Blake Griffin for an exclusive interview. The athlete turned actor talks his first experience playing the American Century Championship, getting involved with the the comedy roast scene and how golf has filled a void in his life after retirement from the league. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ralph Lauren stores, ...

Oct 01, 20241 hr 11 min

Cooper Manning talks his recent round with Larry David, favorite pairing at the Zurich Classic

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by Fox Sports personality Cooper Manning for an exclusive interview. The host of The Manning Hour dishes on a recent golf outing with Larry David, which PGA Tour pro has been his favorite pairing at the Zurich Classic and what it was like watching his son Arch get a win in his first start for the University of Texas. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is availab...

Sep 24, 20241 hr 20 min

Ted Scott talks Scottie Scheffler's incredible year, the greatest shot he's witnessed as a caddie

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by longtime PGA Tour caddie Ted Scott for an exclusive interview. The man on the bag of 2024 Tour Championship winner Scottie Scheffler talks what led to their dynamic pairing, the greatest shot he has witnessed as a looper and why Scottie became so emotional after winning gold at this year's Olympics. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ra...

Sep 17, 20241 hr 10 min

Brandon Stokley talks caddying for Peyton Manning at the BMW, predictions for the NFL season

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by two-time Super Bowl Champion Brandon Stokley. The host of the midday show on Denver's 104.3 talks caddying for Peyton Manning at the BMW Championship Pro-Am, his round with Sleeze at Pebble Beach and his predictions for the 2024 NFL season. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ralph Lauren stores, exclusive private clubs, and resorts, and ...

Sep 11, 20241 hr

Recapping the Tour Championship and ways to improve the format | Interview: Good Good's Brad Dalke talks the Creator Classic

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz recap the 2024 Tour Championship before Good Good's Brad Dalke joins the show. The runner-up at the 2016 U.S. Amateur shares his thoughts on the inaugural Creator Classic, winning the National Championship at Oklahoma and what went into his decision to join Good Good. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ralph Lauren stores, exclusive private clubs, and...

Sep 03, 20241 hr 7 min

Jose Luis Ballester breaks down his incredible U.S. Amateur victory

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by 2024 U.S. Amateur Champion Jose Luis Ballester for an inclusive, in-studio interview. The Spaniard reveals the most nerve-wrecking moments from his triumph at Hazeltine, the key advice he received from fellow countryman Sergio Garcia and what went into his decision to attend Arizona State University. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ra...

Aug 27, 20241 hr 7 min

Ian Baker-Finch talks his favorite broadcasting moments, how to fix pace of play

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by Major Champion Ian Baker-Finch for an exclusive interview. The owner of 17 professional victories shares his favorite moments from his broadcasting career, thoughts on improving pace of play on the PGA Tour and who he considers the greatest Australian golfer. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ralph Lauren stores, exclusive private club...

Aug 27, 20241 hr 14 min

Matt Ryan talks his 36-hole day with Mike Commodore, joining 'The NFL Today'

On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by former NFL MVP Matt Ryan. The quarterback turned analyst talks his move from the booth to 'The NFL Today,' his favorite courses to play while at home in Atlanta and the first time he played golf with Mike Commodore. -- Thanks to Ralph Lauren, the Official Outfitter of GOLF's Subpar. The RLX Golf collection is available in select Ralph Lauren stores, exclusive private clubs, and resorts, and online at https://RalphLa...

Aug 13, 202440 min
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