210: Nick Bienz becomes a legend, Marty Kaymer wants a deal
On today's live show, Ryan gets into Nick Bientz Monday qualifying for the Rocket Mortgage Classic after a 65 and three beers, and then Martin Kaymer wonders why a deal hasn't been done yet and that might tell us something important.
24m Jun 25, 2024
24m
209: Scottie Scheffler is not good? And Jon Rahm hates drones
On today's live show, Ryan talks about Scottie Scheffler's sixth win of the season and dumb complaints that his wins don't mean that much. Then we get into the climate protestors on the 72nd hole, Amy Yang's major win and Jon Rahm hating interrupting drones at LIV Golf events.
26m Jun 24, 2024
26m
208: No PGA Tour-PIF deal imminent, big Sig changes
On today's live show, Ryan talks about Jay Monahan explaining that there's no imminent PGA Tour deal with the Saudis and why reporting about it wasn't accurate. Also, the Signature events are getting some big changes next year, including the permanent addition of Tiger Woods.
23m Jun 19, 2024
23m
207: Rory skips the Travelers, men's Olympic teams set
On today's live show, Ryan gets into Rory McIlroy's decision to skip the Travelers and Bryson DeChambeau being left off the Olympic team -- and other things.
23m Jun 19, 2024
23m
206: Bryson wins the US Open, and Rory's greatest heartbreak
On today's live show, Bryson DeChambeau is a two-time US Open champion after Rory McIlroy had the win at Pinehurst No. 2 in his own hands. What did Bryson do right on and off the course? What could Rory have done differently? What happens from here? Lots to react to in a big weekend.
33m Jun 17, 2024
33m
205: Scottie speaks, Jack wants a better date
On today's first-ever live-streamed episode of the show, Ryan digs in on Scottie Scheffler's comments in the wake of his charges being dismissed, as well as Jack Nicklaus' yearly complaint about the dates of the Memorial Tournament.
26m Jun 05, 2024
26m
204: Yuka Saso wins the Open, Big Shot Bob takes Canada
On today's show, Ryan shows some love for US Open final qualifying, Yuka Saso winning a second US Women's Open at a great venue and Bob MacIntyre winning in Canada with his dad on the bag.
27m Jun 04, 2024
27m
203: On Grayson Murray, helping one another and being better
On this episode, Ryan talks about the tragic death of Grayson Murray. He talks about what we can all do better for ourselves and each other to support one another in the struggles we all face in some fashion.
33m May 28, 2024
33m
202: Xander wins the PGA Championship, and Nelly wins her sixth this year
On today's show, Xander Schauffele wins the PGA Championship, and Ryan recaps the final day of the tournament, the host venue and so much more. Nelly Korda also won for the sixth time in eight LPGA Tour starts this year.
23m May 20, 2024
23m
201: Scottie Scheffler arrested, jailed and shot 66 at the PGA
On today's episode, Ryan looks back on the sad, strange and bizarre day at the 2024 PGA Championship, including the sad death of John Mills, the arrest of Scottie Scheffler and how this all might have been prevented.
27m May 17, 2024
27m
200: Jon Rahm wants his cake and to eat it too, Rory files for divorce
On today's show, Ryan spends most of the show digging into naive comments from Jon Rahm ahead of the PGA Championship, and then there's a few minutes on Rory filing for divorce.
26m May 15, 2024
26m
199: Jimmy Dunne resigns from PGA Tour board, Nelly's streak ends
On today's show, Ryan digs into Jimmy Dunne resigning from the PGA Tour Policy Board. What does it mean? Why can't anyone get their act together?
25m May 14, 2024
25m
198: Rory isn't rejoining the PGA Tour board, and Nelly is on tape delay
On today's show, Ryan gets into Golf Channel showing Nelly Korda this week all on tape delay and the insult that is to golf fans. Then, Rory isn't rejoining the PGA Tour board, and it's another sign a lot of buffoons are running things.
25m May 08, 2024
25m
197: NBC puts Brandel in the Open booth, recapping the weekend
On today's show, Ryan looks back on the weekend of Taylor Pendrith winning, Brooks may be back again, and then NBC announces a bizarre booth for the US Open.
22m May 06, 2024
22m
196: Tiger takes a US Open exemption while Taylor Gooch won't try qualifying
On today's show, Ryan looks at Tiger's decision to take a US Open special exemption from the USGA and why that makes sense. Then Taylor Gooch decides he won't try qualifying for either Open, and that's a bad choice.
27m May 03, 2024
27m
195: Rory and Shane win in NOLA, LIV has its Aussie event
On today's show, Ryan looks back on the weekend that was, including the Irish winning in New Orleans, Hannah Green winning in LA, the LIV event in Australia and more.
24m Apr 29, 2024
24m
194: Greg Norman talks Rory-LIV, PGA Tour equity stakes happening
On today's show, Ryan looks at the comments from Greg Norman about Rory McIlroy-LIV rumors, as well as the reported equity amounts PGA Tour players are getting.
25m Apr 25, 2024
25m
193: Rory McIlroy back on the Board, Nelly WDs from latest LPGA event
On today's show, Ryan looks into the report that Rory McIlroy is set to rejoin the PGA Tour Policy Board just when player equity stakes get announced. Also, Nelly Korda WDs from this week's LPGA event.
19m Apr 23, 2024
19m
192: Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda rule the weekend (and Miles Russell)
On today's show, Ryan looks back on the great week and run for both Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda, as well as what Miles Russell did on the Korn Ferry Tour.
29m Apr 22, 2024
29m
191: Nelly Korda lurks at The Chevron, Taylor Gooch wants 108 hole LIV events
On today's show, Ryan looks at the opening rounds across golf, including Nelly Korda at The Chevron and 15-year-old Miles Russell thriving on the Korn Ferry Tour. Also, Taylor Gooch doesn't see why LIV Golf tournaments can't be 90 or 108 holes.
25m Apr 19, 2024
25m
190: Rory is not going to LIV Golf (again) and Masters ratings are in
On today's show, Ryan goes over Rory McIlroy once again denying he will go to LIV Golf and the BS reporting from another outlet.
25m Apr 16, 2024
25m
189: Greg Norman shows at Augusta as Fred Ridley speaks out
On today's show, Ryan talks about the weird split screen of Greg Norman coming to the Masters as a ticketed patron while chairman Fred Ridley uses his post to discuss wide-ranging issues in the game.
22m Apr 10, 2024
22m
188: Augusta National is minty, and Jon Rahm wants 72-hole LIV events
On today's show, Ryan shares comments that seem to suggest Augusta National is in as good a shape as it's been in a long time. Also, Jon Rahm thinks LIV Golf events should be 72 holes for more fans to accept the tour.
21m Apr 09, 2024
21m
187: The Masters is here, Denny comes close and Nelly stays in Vegas
On today's show, Ryan gets you ready for the Masters and looks back on a great weekend of golf between the Valero Texas Open and Nelly Korda winning her fourth consecutive LPGA event.
25m Apr 08, 2024
25m
186: Nelly Korda is on fire, and PGA Tour players feel in the dark
On today's show, Ryan looks back on Nelly Korda winning her third tournament in a row on the LPGA and the unfortunate TV situation for the tour. Then he gets into how a number of PGA Tour umbrella players seem to feel increasingly in the dark about their tours.
23m Apr 02, 2024
23m
185: Peter Malnati's inspirational Valspar win tops the weekend recap
On today's show, Ryan looks back on a great weekend of tournaments, including why Peter Malnati's win at the Valspar Championship was so compelling and needed.
27m Mar 25, 2024
27m
184: Callaway Golf reportedly for sale, the PGA Tour meeting with Yasir Al Rumayyan
On today's show, Ryan goes over the report out of Korea that Callaway Golf is for sale and Topgolf being spun off. Also, we look at the PGA Tour Enterprises meeting with LIV Golf benefactor and PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan. What's next?
26m Mar 20, 2024
26m
183: Scottie is on a heater, the PGA Tour meets with PIF
On today's show, Ryan looks back on The Players and Scottie Scheffler's historic win at Sawgrass. Then he digs in on the scheduled meeting between the PGA Tour Enterprises board and the Public Investment Fund in the Bahamas.
32m Mar 18, 2024
32m
182: The Players is underway as the future of the Tour is up for grabs
On today's show, Ryan talks about the start at TPC Sawgrass while stars like Rory and Scottie seems conflicted about what the Tour should do and how it should look in the future.
21m Mar 14, 2024
21m
181: Jay Monahan says a lot and a little at The Players
On today's show, Ryan goes over PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan's news conference at The Players, and he walks away with a sense that the tone doesn't match the sense of urgency and action needed right now.
30m Mar 12, 2024
30m
180: Scottie Scheffler's dominace, the stars want a smaller PGA Tour
On today's show, Ryan looks back on Scottie Scheffler's incredible performance at Bay Hill and how impressive his demolition job was. Also, while some LIV Golf players definitely want back on the PGA Tour, some of its stars are advocating for a smaller tour.
33m Mar 11, 2024
33m
179: LIV withdraws OWGR application, Signature tournaments need bigger fields
On today's show, Ryan goes over LIV withdrawing its application for OWGR recognition and what should happen from here. Also, he makes a plea to the PGA Tour to expand the fields (and have a cut) for the Signature events.
26m Mar 05, 2024
26m
178: Anthony Kim's first week on LIV, and the Saudis might be done with the PGA Tour
On today's show, Ryan looks back on Anthony Kim's debut week on LIV and the real players that the Tour should consider promoting instead. Also, rumors run amok that the Saudis may be walking away from the PGA Tour deal. Now what?
31m Mar 04, 2024
31m
177: Anthony Kim's LIV deal explained, but welcoming LIV guys back?
On today's show, Anthony Kim is formally announced as playing on LIV, so what is he getting and how does that impact his insurance policy? Also, Webb Simpson talks about welcoming back LIV Golf players...all six of em.
28m Feb 28, 2024
28m
176: Talor Gooch says something dumb, The Match was fun
On today's show, Ryan gets into the ridiculous comments from Taylor Gooch that the Masters could have an asterisk without him and other LIV players in it, and then he recaps The Match and hopes for more opportunities like this one.
29m Feb 27, 2024
29m
175: Anthony Kim is back on LIV and Rahm is candid about the money
On today's show, Ryan recaps his family golf trip to Florida before getting into Anthony Kim's comeback and what that tells us about golf right now. Then Jon Rahm is candid about his financial incentives, and Ryan wonders what that means for the future of golf.
33m Feb 26, 2024
33m
174: Hideki wins at Riviera, Spieth and the wrong score
On today's show, Ryan looks at Hideki winning at Riv and wraps up the West Coast Swing. He also looks at Jordan Spieth getting DQ'd and why keeping score matters.
25m Feb 19, 2024
25m
173: Sun Day Red debuts and reaction, a little ratings update
On today's show, Ryan looks at the debut of the Sun Day Red line from Tiger Woods and TaylorMade, as well as reaction to all facets of the launch. Then Ryan spends a little time on the ratings from Friday.
24m Feb 13, 2024
24m
172: Sunday Red on a Monday, the Phoenix Open was crazy
On today's show, Ryan talks through the craziness at the Phoenix Open and what might actually be happening at Scottsdale, and he also gets into the debut of Tiger Woods' Sunday Red line.
32m Feb 12, 2024
32m
171: 57! And PIF threatens bankers with imprisonment
On today's catch-up show, Ryan gets into Cristobal del Solar's amazing 57 on the Korn Ferry Tour, weather issues in Phoenix, and LIV players wanting to play some PGA Tour events. Also, the PIF is apparently threatening their bankers and consultants with prison time for cooperating with the US Senate PGA Tour-LIV probe.
34m Feb 09, 2024
34m
170: LIV vs. PGA Tour ratings, and Tiger is announcing something
On today's show, Ryan looks at the weekend ratings for LIV Golf and the PGA Tour to see the comparison, what to take away from the numbers and what this week might tell us. Also, Tiger is announcing something big next week.
22m Feb 06, 2024
22m
169: License to care about LIV? A weird Sunday
On today's show, Ryan looks at the void created by Pebble Beach not finishing all 72 holes and the space occupied by LIV in its absence. Some observations about the tone online, as well as the realities that haven't changed about that product.
27m Feb 05, 2024
27m
168: Montezuma's Revenge on LIV? And some great LPGA news
On today's show, Ryan looks at the reporting around a stomach bug infecting LIV Golf en masse (or not?) and then gets into some great women's golf news from the USGA and LPGA.
24m Feb 02, 2024
24m
167: Spieth sees the Saudis as optional, a better TV experience incoming?
On today's show, Ryan threads together comments from Spieth, Homa, Morikawa, McIlroy and more to figure out where things stand with the Saudis and how this all might finally benefit you, the golf fan.
25m Feb 01, 2024
25m
166: Strategic Sports Group investment: What we know and what questions remain
On today's show, Ryan digs in on the announced investment of Strategic Sports Group into PGA Tour Enterprises, what it means for players, fans, LIV Golf and what could happen in the fallout of all of this.
24m Jan 31, 2024
24m
165: Hatton and the Thundercats to LIV, while the LPGA-LET merger twists in the wind
On today's show, Ryan looks at the LIV Golf reveal of Tyrrell Hatton and Jon Rahm's team logo that looks a lot like the Thundercats logo. Also the LPGA-LET merger is in peril after the Saudis exerted influence on the deal.
21m Jan 30, 2024
21m
164: What the heck is going on with LIV? And more related questions
On today's show after a week off for the PGA Show, Ryan is really confused by everything that is and isn't happening with LIV, the Saudis, the PGA Tour, Strategic Sports Group and the DP World Tour. What in the world does all of this mean? Ryan tries to decide it all.
26m Jan 29, 2024
26m
163: Jack Burke Jr. passes away at 100, Cantlay talks negotiations
On today's show, Ryan pays tribute to the life of Jack Burke Jr., the two-time 1956 major winner, former Marine and co-founder of Champions Golf Club. Also, we get into Patrick Cantlay's role in the Big Negotiation.
25m Jan 19, 2024
25m
162: Yasir Al-Rumayyan facing big lawsuit as Jay Monahan negotiates in Saudi Arabia
On today's late show, Ryan gets into the pending $74 million lawsuit against Yasir Al-Rumayyan and how that might impact the PIF negotiations with Jay Monahan that are reportedly unfolding in Saudi Arabia right now.
27m Jan 17, 2024
27m
161: Who is Ken Weyand, and other craziness at the Dubai Invitational
On today's show, Ryan looks at why Keith Pelley is staying with the DP World Tour until April and why Ken Weyand is playing in the Dubai Invitational this week.
22m Jan 12, 2024
22m