Calvin Johnson joins the show (1:18:14). We discuss entering enemy territory as a known dominant figure, playing golf with his unique frame, and the underrated Michigan golf scene. Before Megatron, the crew delves into Brooks’ PGA celebration tour, Frankie’s day playing American top-10 track Fishers Island, Trent strapping into goalie pads vs Brooke Henderson, Michael Block haters (Kirk) vs DRap, Orca Whales sinking ships, Rose Zhang going back-to-back at Natty’s, and Chimp Empire. You can find ...
May 25, 2023•2 hr 48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Michael Block joins the show. The Block Party takes over Fore Play. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod
May 22, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Brooks Koepka wins the 2023 PGA Championship, his 5th major and 3rd PGA. Michael Block delivers a fairytale all week long, culminating with an ace for the ages. We react to and discuss it all: Brooks’ historic major run; the implications with LIV and the Ryder Cup; that bunker lip that crushed Hovland and Connors; Oak Hill’s standing as an iconic and true test of golf; major performance reviews for the likes of Rory, Scottie, and more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, S...
May 22, 2023•2 hr 32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nico Echavarria, fresh off his first major championship, joins the show. Oak Hill stands strong in the elements. Brooks Koepka leads heading into the Final Round. Viktor Hovland and Corey Conners are one shot back. What score would you be comfortable posting with a chance to win on Sunday? What would Trent shoot at Oak Hill tomorrow? Is there any relationship between Brooks and Bryson? And much, much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Membe...
May 21, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast We catch up on Friday’s PGA Championship as rounds finish up. Oak Hill is still dominating the field. Like him or not, Bryson in the mix is always entertaining. Do we need more juice over the weekend? Rory and Rahm get caught on hot mics. Is Scottie the favorite this week? Viktor Hovland (who’s only 25!) is knocking on the door once again. Club Pro Michael Block is making a name for himself. And much, much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime...
May 19, 2023•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Oak Hill showed its teeth on Thursday; Rahm struggled, Rory rebounded, Scottie and Bryson shined. Tom Kim took a spill. Is 20 club pros too many? We take questions from the YouTube live chat. And much, much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod
May 19, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast What’s death all about? Rory sings a different, muted tune in this week’s presser. Jason Day is playing 0 practice round holes. Aaron Rai carries a unique family entourage. Frankie delivers a dazzling rendition of our national anthem. Chill country clubs like Irondequoit are the life goal. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod...
May 18, 2023•2 hr 41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Rahm welcomed the crew in for the Monday practice round; it’s PGA Championship week and we’re live from Oak Hill. Much to discuss: Phil deleted a tweet; Jason Day reemerges victorious; Jon Rahm and caddie Adam Hayes are awesome; what are the criteria to get into the PGA; Tiger and Scottie appear in an iconically hilarious divot video; should we get Frankie high; and a lot more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on ...
May 16, 2023•2 hr 46 min•Transcript available on Metacast The most recent Tour winner, Wyndham Clark, joins the show (13:18). We discuss going toe to toe with Xander, overcoming demons, and a sneaky long list of superstitions. Then Korn Ferry Tour player and Barstool pro athlete Alistair Docherty joins with his caddie Sam (45:22). We get tails from Panama, from what the KFT players feel about Barstool broadcasting, and Alistair’s first 8 events on tour. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can lis...
May 11, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast The show begins with a huge Fore Play announcement. Riggs and Dan begin the show discussing that news, Wyndham Clark’s Wells Fargo victory, and more. Then, it’s the Frankie and Trent show from Myrtle Beach. They talk about golfing with their Dads for an upcoming video, our big match on The Dozen, the NHL and NBA Playoffs, Frankie’s recovery from a recent bachelor party, and much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free ...
May 09, 2023•2 hr 40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jim Furyk, fresh off being announced as the 2024 United States Presidents Cup Captain, joins the show (01:22:02). We discuss his 2018 Ryder Cup captaincy, his famously unique golf swing, shooting a still-record 58 on Tour, leading the Americans into Montreal, and Justin Thomas even makes an appearance. Before Jim, we discuss our evolving love for older folks, Tiger Woods and Joe LaCava splitting up so Joe can permanently caddie for Patrick Cantlay, Brendan Jones and Alex Busch playing LACC and P...
May 04, 2023•2 hr 50 min•Transcript available on Metacast We record on Saturday, and Michael Sweeney with an incredible story joins (01:55:05), so this one’s fun. The Islanders’ season is over; will Rory apologize in Charlotte; how did people entertain themselves 130 years ago; NHL video coach Aron Augustitus (01:38:43) discusses challenging replays; plus we take a few From The Galleries. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/forepla...
May 02, 2023•2 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast An old school show. The handicap police have crawled out from their caves yet again, the Islanders survived another night, Frankie makes a compelling point about sports stats being documented unjustly, LIV Golf appears to be having a great month, and a few From The Galleries are discussed. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod...
Apr 27, 2023•2 hr 57 min•Transcript available on Metacast 2023 Masters champion Jon Rahm chats for over an hour (17:48). We discuss Augusta crowds embracing Jon, channeling anger into passion, four-putting the first hole, Riggs’ “stress-free” comments, Big Bang Theory trivia, and more. Before Rahm, Riggs and Frankie discuss an outrageous video coming out this week, Islanders playoff series, and the Barstool Classic hitting the West Coast. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on ...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Foot & ankle specialist Dr. Norman Waldrop joins us (01:59-21:39) to discuss the latest Tiger Woods surgery, the recovery timetable, and how the expected results could impact his golf future. Then Trent, Frankie and Riggs chat about the Zurich Classic Celebrity Shootout, the Islanders’ playoff run, slow play, Trent’s impending Breaking 90 outlook, new courses at Rodeo Dunes and Pinehurst, and golfers as athletes. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prim...
Apr 20, 2023•2 hr 51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam Hayes, a 20+ year veteran caddie who’s been on the bag for Jon Rahm since 2016, joins the show (59:15). We discuss big moments at the Masters, Rahm’s fiery attitude during competition, and Adam’s journey that’s led him now to working alongside golf’s world no. 1. Before Adam, the squad breaks down Fitzpatrick’s playoff win over Spieth, Rory losing out on $3M, Trent being a test character for courses, Justine Reed tweets, and attending this week’s Zurich Classic. You can find every episode o...
Apr 18, 2023•2 hr 42 min•Transcript available on Metacast A designated event this week after the Masters - how long will that last? Sir Nick Faldo takes shots at Riggs on Twitter. A competitor steals our blueprint to the Barstool Classic. Willy Z is out for the year. Frankie’s going through it amid the Isles playoff race. Is Dan Rapaport the Brooks Koepka of Fore Play? And as always, much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/f...
Apr 13, 2023•2 hr 40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Rahm wins the Masters. We react to it all, and Lurch even joins for a bit (01:07:27-01:20:06). Rahm prevailing; Brooks floundering; Phil charging; Cantlay delaying; Butler Cabin being awkward; Sahith smiling his way to a hole out on 16; and much, much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod
Apr 10, 2023•2 hr 33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Brooks Koepka leads Jon Rahm by 4 after play is suspended on Saturday at the Masters. We instantly react to it all: Tiger making the cut; Phil making a little charge; why we’re not rooting for Brooks; Rahm on the cusp; coverage not covering the leaders; brutal weather, and much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod...
Apr 08, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Friday at the Masters. Trees are falling, amateurs are impressing, Brooks is leading, Rahm is charging, Tiger is teetering and much more. Our knee-jerk reactions to everything thus far at the 2023 Masters. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod
Apr 07, 2023•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast Instant, knee jerk reactions from the crew on Thursday’s action at the Masters. We discuss Tiger’s scary shot on 18, Morikawa’s ball-marking clip, Hovland, Rahm, and Koepka going low, an amateur making a run, MANY names in great position, and much, much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod
Apr 07, 2023•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Worldwide rockstar Niall Horan (23:02) and upcoming Tour star Sahith Theegala (1:19:43) join the show. Niall talks caddying for Rory in the Masters par-3 contest, becoming a Fore Play fan, and starting a golf agency that manages Tyrrell Hatton. Sahith looks forward to his first Masters and discusses his new Netflix fame and the unrelenting support from his parents. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For...
Apr 06, 2023•2 hr 51 min•Transcript available on Metacast The 2008 Masters champion and now lead analyst for CBS Golf Trevor Immelman joins the show (41:46) for over an hour. Trevor details expectations and traditions for the Tuesday night Champions Dinner, his nervousness and preparation for being in the booth with Jim Nantz calling the Masters as lead analyst for the first time, and working with Frankie’s brain on ‘Fixing Frankie.’ We’ve also got exclusive Barstool Sportsbook bets for this week, discuss Brooks’ good LIV form, Tiger waltzing around th...
Apr 04, 2023•2 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sam Burns (5:26) and Keegan Bradley (35:08) join the show. Two winners, two interviews. Sam breaks down what it was like beating his best friend and world no. 1 Scottie Scheffler, his emotional release a day after the victory, and how he’s shifting his focus to Augusta National. Keegan discusses his incredible journey of not giving up, working with MJ, and showing up to Patriots’ practice as the only outsider. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime M...
Mar 30, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Embracing debate today as we’re just one week out from Masters week. The Dell Match Play delivered in its final run at Austin CC which has us asking: should match play be implemented in the Tour Championship? In a major? We’ve also got: Rory and Scottie both impressing heading into Augusta; Sam Burns takes care of business in Texas; Koepka appears in a weird Florida video; Riggs apologizes for not knowing Kiz was chipping cross-handed; the Adam Scott Scramble match premiers Wednesday night. And,...
Mar 28, 2023•2 hr 49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Our first LIV player, Thomas Pieters, joins the show for the first time (01:00:55). We delve into the decision to join, how different the experience has been compared to the PGA Tour, and if Thomas has any qualms over LIV’s origins. We also discuss living in Belgium, playing in the upcoming Masters, and watching the PGA Tour’s big events now as an “outsider.” Before Thomas joins, we expand on the latest in the golf ball rollback debate, announce an upcoming live show, and determine the best golf...
Mar 23, 2023•2 hr 53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Valspar champion Taylor Moore joins (01:45:43) fresh off his first Tour win in Tampa. We discuss going 64-for-64 from inside 7 feet, preparing for Augusta for the first time, and surviving a life-threatening collapsed lung. Before Taylor, we ponder if tour tensions will lead to physical altercations at the Masters Champions Dinner, if LIV golfers will ever have a pathway back to the PGA Tour, and what to expect at the final Dell Match Play this week. You can find every episode of this show on Ap...
Mar 21, 2023•2 hr 25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Adam Scott joins the show (42:45). The 2013 Masters champion discusses his earth tone wardrobe, this year’s upcoming Masters champions dinner, surfing with the world’s best, and a gutsy read on a putt to win the Masters. Before Adam, Riggs and Dan debate the USGA and R&A’s proposal to roll back the golf ball. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod...
Mar 16, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Scottie Scheffler blows out the field at TPC Sawgrass. Is boring golf actually exciting golf? We debate and go through everything from this year’s PLAYERS. Plus we delve into the Tiger Woods news, dusters, having some juice, Breaking 90 updates and more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod
Mar 14, 2023•2 hr 36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt Fitzpatrick. Collin Morikawa. Kirk Minihane. TaylorMade Club guru Adrian Rietveld. It’s a packed one; we’re live from The PLAYERS. Full interview with Fitz (19:46-46:17) discussing his Netflix portrayal and if LIV’ers should be allowed back. Collin Morikawa interrupts to address his Fore Man Scramble availability. Adrian Rietveld (49:09-01:23:40) details fitting Kurt Kitayama before the API victory and bringing on Nelly Korda. Notorious gamblers Riggs and Kirk Minihane (01:25:19-1:55:24) de...
Mar 09, 2023•2 hr 55 min•Transcript available on Metacast