The CDGA Golf Show

7/31 7 AM: What's Next for LIV?

Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin discuss more talent leaving for the LIV tour. What is LIV's approach with recruiting young golfers? Plus, Charles Barkley shuts down LIV offer.

7/24 8 AM: Kevin Streelman

Kevin Streelman joins Tyler Aki & Barry Cronin to discuss his path to the PGA. Plus, could LIV compete with the other big leagues?

7/24 7 AM: Open Championship Recap

Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin discuss Cam Smith's victory at the Open Championship. Plus, how many beers can fit in the Claret Jug?? Finally, what did the ratings look like for the Open? And, looking at the crop of the 4 major winners...who wins the next major?

7/17 8 AM: Tiger's Emotional Reaction at St. Andrews

Tyler Aki, Barry Cronin, and Mike Gilligan discuss Tiger's performance at the Open and his emotional walk up to No. 18. Plus, who are your top Athlete demises you have seen through their career?

7/17 7 AM: Open Championship Final Day

The final day of the Open is underway...Tyler Aki, Barry Cronin, and Mike Gilligan all review what's happened so far. We give our picks of who will win.

7/10 8 AM: Teddy Greenstein & Matt Golden

Teddy Greenstein joins Tyler Aki and Mike Gilligan to discuss Tiger Woods and preview the Open (Plus Bet Picks). Then, Matt Golden, CEO of Tullymore Resort, joins the show to talk about the Tullymore resort! Lastly, we give our Open Championship picks.

7/10 7 AM: PGA and LIV Come Together?

Tyler Aki and Mike Gilligan open the show by discussing Greg Norman not being invited to festivities for the Open Championship. Also, is there a way to bring the PGA and LIV tour together? Plus, Tiger Woods is returning...could this be it for Tiger?

7/3 8 AM: Barry Cronin and Mike Lehman

Tyler Aki and Mike Gilligan continue their conversation on the ramifications of the LIV Golf Tournament. Also, Barry Cronin calls in from the John Deere Classic to give an update on the tournament, as well as his LIV thoughts. Then, Mike Lehman of CDGA calls in to discuss all things Chicago golf and what it is like to hit the links this time of year.

7/3 7 AM: LIV Recap

Tyler Aki is joined by Mike Gilligan from the CDGA to react to the first stateside LIV Golf Tournament event. They discuss what it means for golf, what separates it from the PGA and why players may be enjoying it more. They also discuss how LIV potentially appeals to a wider and younger base of fans.

6/26 9 AM: Nick Hardy

Northbrook native. U of I alum and current golf pro Nick Hardy joins the show to discuss his experience on the PGA Tour with Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin. Tyler and Barry also discuss the ongoing drama surrounding the LIV Golf Tournament's erosion of the PGA.

6/26 8 AM: U.S. Open Recap

6/19 8 AM: Ian Baker-Finch

Ian Baker-Finch joins the show to discuss the US Open and LIV tour. Plus, how are the LIV tour guys performing at the US Open??

6/19 7 AM: US Open

The guys recap the start of the US Open and review how well the course has been constructed. Who is your favorite heading into the final day? We also listen to Zalatoris...can he win the tourney?

6/12 8 AM: Teddy Greenstein & LIV Tour

Teddy Greenstein, from PointsBet, joins the show to discuss the LIV tour and give his betting insight ahead of the Open. Plus, should the PGA be worried about the LIV? The guys also give their US Open fantasy golf picks!

6/12 7 AM: John Bodenhamer

The new LIV Tour has taken the golf world by storm, the guys break down their first tournament. Plus, how do you feel about the LIV? John Bodenhamer, Chief Championships Officer for the USGA, joins the guys to discuss the US Open and more!

6/5 8 AM: Bob Harig & Nick Hardy

6/5 7 AM: LPGA Tournament, Patrick Flavin and The Match

Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin are back for the first episode of June, discussing the LPGA Tour. They are then joined by Patrick Flavin to discuss his golf career and background in Chicago. Finally, they hit on The Match, and whether or not we really need it as watchers.

5/29 8 AM: James Colgan & Lucas Glover

Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin are joined by James Colgan, from Golf.com, to discuss the PGA Championship and Justin Thomas. Also, Barry Cronin has an exclusive interview with Pro Golfer, Lucas Glover.

5/29 7 AM: PGA Championship Recap

Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin review the PGA Championship...did you expect Justin Thomas to win? And Mito's collapse on the 18th hole. It's the first nice consistent golf weekend in Chicago...where are you golfing this week?

5/22 8 AM: Alan Shipnuck

Tyler Aki, Barry Cronin, and Mike Gilligan are joined by Alan Shipnuck to discuss "Phil". Plus we talk about the PGA Championship coverage...did you enjoy Joe Buck calling for ESPN?

5/22 7 AM: Tiger Withdrawing

Tyler Aki, Barry Cronin, and Mike Gilligan discuss Tiger Woods withdrawing from the PGA Championship. Is this the last we have seen of the Tiger Woods we used to know? Plus, a review of the PGA Championship and as a new wave of golfers try to make their mark on the course...do you know some of the leaders right now? Mike Gilligan played a 100 holes?!

5/15 8 AM: David Feherty (NBC)

David Feherty (NBC) joins Tyler Aki & Barry Cronin to discuss the PGA Championship, Phil Mickelson, and much more! The guys give their picks for the PGA and on Golf Fantasy.

5/15 7 AM: Teddy Greenstein

Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin are joined by Teddy Greenstein to discuss his new book QB Dads and the PGA Championship. Plus, the guys break down Phil Mickelson's decision to withdraw from the PGA Championship.

5/8 8 AM: Robert Slezak

Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin are joined by Robert Slezak and Lt. Colonel Dan Rooney! Plus, Phil Mickelson's gambling losses are beyond imaginable.

5/8 7 AM: Danny Edwards

Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin are joined by Danny Edwards, Pro Golfer, to discuss his new book "Driven - The Danny Edwards Story" and how his career began. Plus, how did your mother help you fall in love with golf?

5/1 8 AM: Ryan French & Erik Ciotti

Ryan French from The Monday Q Info drops by to speak with Tyler and Barry about all things golf and the trajectory of some of the game's current greats. Then, Erik Ciotti joins the show to discuss the Big Ten Men's Golf Tournament and other college golf stories.

5/1 7 AM: Golfing Through Chicago Weather

On an ugly Sunday morning, Tyler and Barry discuss the news of the golf world as well as the weather threshold for hitting the links and how weather effects the game.

4/24 8 AM: Erik Ciotti & Tony Dirks

Erik Ciotti, Analyst for the Big Ten Network, joins Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin to report on the Big Ten Golf Championships. Also, Tony Dirks, GM of PGA Superstore, Downers Grove, joins to discuss the recent consumer demands in the golf market. Barry reviews “Shark” - ESPN’s 30 for 30 program on Greg Norman’s epic choke at the 1996 Masters vs Faldo.

4/24 7 AM: Golf Season in Chicago

Tyler Aki and Barry Cronin discuss the start of the golf season in Chicago we start to see the warmer weather more. Ron Cassidy, Director of Golf Operations for the Glenview Park District, joins the show to talk about the start of the golf season. Also, Tyler and Barry talk about the Zurich Classic in New Orleans.

4/17 8 AM: Fixing Golf on TV

Nick Faldo ruined Rory's big moment...how would you fix golf on TV? John Iacono, founder of Zero Friction, joins Tyler Aki and Mike Gilligan to discuss the amazing golf products at Zero Friction. Plus, the guys discuss Harold Varner's performance at RBC Heritage.