S1 Ep115: Randy Smith, PGA: A Major Influence, from Justin to Scottie
As Scottie Scheffler attempts to win his third major title -- and second straight of '24 -- this week at the PGA Championship, PGA of America Professional Randy Smith will be there to help Scheffler, as he has done since Scottie was 7. Learn what makes the man who also taught Open Champion Justin Leonard such a guiding force for major success.
47m May 15, 2024
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S1 Ep114: Scott Van Pelt: SVP at the PGA
From his early days as a reporter at Golf Channel to his current reign as the king of sports late night at ESPN, Scott Van Pelt continues to bring the passion for sports that makes him so likable and respected. He's front and center this week at the PGA Championship and on the mark with great stories about Arnold Palmer and his dream golf foursome!
53m May 14, 2024
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S1 Ep113: Hughes Norton: The Rise, and Fall, of Tiger's Super Agent
He was The Man behind The Man, when Tiger Woods burst onto the global stage and began to transform the world of golf. In his compelling new book, "Rainmaker," Hughes Norton takes you behind the scenes in representing golf icons such as Tiger and Greg Norman. You will not put this one down!
1hr 3m May 08, 2024
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S1 Ep112: Stacy Lewis: Onward, Captain!
For the second consecutive year, two-time major champion Stacy Lewis will guide the Americans as they try to reclaim the Solheim Cup this fall. Join Bob and Kelly for a powerful interview with Stacy, who overcame scoliosis as a youngster and is prepping for victory on home soil.
41m May 01, 2024
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S1 Ep111: Adam Schefter: ESPN’s Inside Guy
The NFL Draft starts Thursday, so expect Adam Schefter of ESPN to have all the scoop once again. As passionate as he is about the game of football that he covers, Adam follows the game of golf with the same ardor. We chose Adam to give you the inside stories, from the gridiron to the links!
50m Apr 24, 2024
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S1 Ep110: Frank Nobilo: A Masterful Voice
In a roundtable recap of the 2024 Masters, Bob and Kelly are joined by Frank Nobilo, who called the action for CBS Sports on Holes 12 and 13 at Augusta National. He sure knows the famous course, having finished fourth at the 1996 Masters among his four appearances in the major championship. The New Zealander joined CBS Sports in 2015, after more than a decade at Golf Channel.
46m Apr 17, 2024
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S1 Ep109: Larry Mize: Golf's Greatest Shot?
Thirty-seven years have passed, yet the memory of his 140-foot chip-in to Masters lore remains fresh and vivid for Larry Mize. Take a stroll through the towering pines with the proud Augusta native, who took down The Shark then had the Golden Bear drape the Green Jacket over his shoulders.
55m Apr 10, 2024
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S1 Ep108: Stewart Hagestad: Carrying on a Masters Tradition
The legendary amateur golfer, Bobby Jones, started The Masters Tournament and demanded that amateur golfers be included in the first major championship of the year. Stewart Hagestad, who has won the U.S. Mid-Amateur three times, continues that legacy next week at Augusta National Golf Club. Check out how Stewart has become a major force in amateur golf, and what Masters week means to him.
46m Apr 03, 2024
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S1 Ep107: Hal Sutton: Oh, It Was the Right Club!
In the most pressure-packed of golf moments, Hal Sutton took down arguably the two greatest players of all time -- Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods -- to win a major championship and a Players Championship, respectively. Hear from the man who definitely had the right club, and plenty of game, to win 14 times on the PGA Tour. He shoots really straight, about golf and life.
43m Mar 27, 2024
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S1 Ep106: Lanny Wadkins: In the Clutch
Confidence was always a big part of the arsenal that helped propel Lanny Wadkins to a major championship title, a Players Championship crown, and one of the great shots in Ryder Cup history. Join the fast-swinging Lanny as he tells greatest tales of two Gene's -- Sarazen and Littler -- and weighs in on today's fractured landscape at the elite golf level.
40m Mar 19, 2024
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S1 Ep105: Bernhard Langer: The Iron Man of Golf
For most touring professionals, reaching the age of 66 means it's time to reflect on a career gone by. For two-time Masters Champion Bernhard Langer, those identical digits represent little more than an opportunity to add to his all-time leading victory total on the PGA Tour Champions. Sidelined for now by a pickleball injury (yep), Langer takes the long road, from  his start in the game in Ge...
49m Mar 12, 2024
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S1 Ep104: Mike Davis: Pursuing the Apogee of Golf
He oversaw the set-up for the U.S. Open for many years. Now, Mike Davis, former CEO of the USGA, has his sights set on completing an extraordinary new golf complex in Southeast Florida. Hear powerful tales -- the one about Tiger in advance of his incredible triumph at the '08 Open is riveting -- from the man who is seeking the pinnacle of private golf.
52m Mar 04, 2024
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S1 Ep103: Tom Watson: Getting on Course with Watson Links
He was mentored throughout his development as a golfer, so it matters to the great Tom Watson to see the next generation of players mentored, as well, through his junior golf program that is on the rise. Learn why Tom is driven by Watson Links and hear his thoughts about LIV Golf, the Ryder Cup, and sharing the first tee with Jack and Gary at the Masters
45m Feb 27, 2024
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S1 Ep102: Rhett Evans: The GCSAA's Mountain Man
He has helped push the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America to new heights, and now Rhett Evans is preparing to scale what is considered the highest point on Earth. Climb aboard and listen in on what drives the CEO of the GCSAA to continue to grow the influence of the 20,000-member organization and what incredible lengths he will go to this spring to try to reach the summit of Mou...
48m Feb 20, 2024
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S1 Ep101: Barbara Nicklaus: Golf's Lovely Lady
On the eve of Valentine’s Day, we bring you the woman whose love for her famous husband, her large extended family and her incredible charitable pursuits have defined the extraordinary life of Barbara Nicklaus. Join Bob and Kelly as we get to the heart of Barbara meeting Jack, raising five kids, and what fueled her passion to help so many children. How lovely
37m Feb 13, 2024
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S1 Ep100: Jay Randolph Sr.: A Half Century of Broadcasting Excellence
When your guest brings up names such as Bob Jones, Henry Longhurst and Jack Buck, you know you're listening to a living legend taking a sweet stroll down memory lane. Such is the amazing life of the great Jay Randolph Sr., who will regale all of you with one grand story after another, including two decades of televised golf and a lovely tale of an 18-year-old ski jumper who made history in his ...
40m Feb 06, 2024
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S1 Ep99: Doug Ferguson: AP's National Golf Writer, the Game's Great Storyteller
His passion for the game may only be surpassed by his commitment to delivering the wealth of stories that have made him the most-read golf journalist. Jump aboard the well-traveled world of Doug Ferguson, a recipient of the PGA Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism and the chronicler of all things golf.
54m Jan 31, 2024
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98: Ian Woosnam: From Beans and Bacon to Apes Hill Barbados (with a Green Jacket in Between)
Wee in stature but powerful in his game, Ian Woosnam grew from modest beginnings in golf to a Hall of Fame career, highlighted by his triumph at the 1991 Masters. Get in the swing now with Woosie!
40m Jan 23, 2024
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S1 Ep97: Mark Calcavecchia: Of Claret Jugs, RVs and Bowling Balls
He almost didn't fly to the one major championship he ended up winning.  These days, Open Champion Mark Calcavecchia can be found rumbling the highways and byways of the U.S. in an RV with his wife and dogs. It's time to tee it up with "Calc," so don't spare a second to strike up some great stories!
43m Jan 17, 2024
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S1 Ep96: Gary McCord: Of Wit and Wisdom
Steve Martin, split pants and LIV Golf.  Oh, and bikini wax, of course. Yeah, when it comes to the wide-ranging stories from (and about) Gary McCord, golf is but one aspect. So, sit back -- this is a long one, folks -- and enjoy the mustachioed McCord, who is never at a loss for words.
1hr 8m Jan 10, 2024
1hr 8m
S1 Ep95: Kevin Kisner: Getting His Shot
With a New Year brings a fresh opportunity for Kevin Kisner, who gets his first of two appearances as an analyst this weekend for NBC Sports. Known for his dry wit, the four-time PGA Tour winner talks about landing this "tryout" and how he expects to balance his on-course play with his above-course commentary.
26m Jan 04, 2024
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S1 Ep94: Suzy Whaley ... Views from the President
She is the first woman to serve as President of the PGA of America and the second woman to qualify for a PGA Tour event. Funny thing, though, about Suzy Whaley ... golf wasn't even her best sport when she started college! Find out what makes Suzy so successful at so many levels, and check out her new "Golf Nation."
57m Dec 20, 2023
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S1 Ep93: Renee Powell -- A Great Golf Ambassador
While she is notable for being the second African-American woman to play on the LPGA Tour -- tennis great Althea Gibson was the first -- Renee Powell's story and legacy extends well beyond the fields of play. Listen in to the compelling words of one of golf's great ambassadors, who continues to give back to the game through the course her father built and around the world.
41m Dec 12, 2023
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S1 Ep92: Adam Long: The PGA Tour's Straight Man
Consistency defined Adam Long last month, as he hit an incredible 69 consecutive fairways over three PGA Tour events. Still, there is so much more to Long than his record-setting feat, including staring down Phil in the desert and being the third player in what is likely the final time Phil and Tiger will ever play a competitive round together. It's time to get the Straight scoop from Mr. Long!
43m Dec 06, 2023
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S1 Ep91: Rhett Butler: It's in the Cards
His golfing skills always brought attention to Rhett Butler, but a massive audience really gave a damn when Butler finished fifth in the World Series of Poker Main Event in 2006. Buckle up for a rollicking ride, from the course to the tables to the shoes, where Butler now holds all the aces at William & Harry.
35m Nov 28, 2023
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S1 Ep90: Ken Green: Overcoming Devastation, Giving Thanks
His world was tragically changed in an instant, yet Ken Green has decided to seek the positives in life as he continues to move forward. In this special Thanksgiving episode, we invite you to join the five-time PGA Tour winner in his ongoing journey to help others through the game for which we all are thankful.
40m Nov 20, 2023
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S1 Ep89: Tripp Davis: Champion Golfer, Champion Architect
Success, at very high levels, has been the trademark of Tripp Davis. From being part of a national championship team at Oklahoma to renovating and restoring such outstanding facilities as Atlanta Athletic Club and Preston Trail Golf Club, Tripp's skills as a player and golf course architect have kept him at the top of the game. His Bryon Nelson story is tops, too!
41m Nov 15, 2023
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S1 Ep88: Jim Nantz: Welcome to the PGA of America Hall of Fame
The accolades have all been deserved for Jim Nantz, one of the best broadcasters ever. Being inducted into the PGA of America Hall of Fame on November 8? Well, this one is highly personal, as you will hear in this riveting interview that concludes with a heartwarming story about the man with whom he shared CBS golf telecasts for 17 years.
35m Nov 07, 2023
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S1 Ep87: Brad Adams: A Golfing Bloodline
Three generations of the Adams family have given much to the game of golf. The son of the founder of metal woods and grandson of a highly respected golf professional, Brad carries on a legacy of innovation with a line of putters that literally can stand on their own! The Adams bloodline is a thick one, indeed!
34m Oct 30, 2023
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S1 Ep86: Michelle McGann: A Tip of the Hat, Please!
Her signature headwear is but one reason why Michelle McGann stands out in the game of golf. Battling diabetes since she was a teenager, Michelle forged an outstanding career on the LPGA Tour, and she continues to positively impact lives through her own Foundation. Hear all about the style and substance that define Michelle McGann!
39m Oct 24, 2023
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S1 Ep85: Alan Shipnuck: LIV and Let Die
Professional golf has been dramatically changed by the launch of LIV Golf, and no writer has been more closely linked to the high-stakes battle between the upstart league and the PGA Tour than Alan Shipnuck. His brand new book, "LIV and Let Die," is sure to be a big-seller, and his words are must-listen right here!
51m Oct 17, 2023
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S1 Ep84: Vinny Giles: A Great American Amateur
His decision to remain a lifelong amateur golfer resulted in a storied career for Vinny Giles. The proud Virginian is the only player to win the U.S. Amateur, British Amateur and U.S. Senior Amateur. Four times he represented his country in the Walker Cup, and he captained the '93 U.S. squad to the largest margin of victory in the event. Many have also called him the greatest bunker player of a...
58m Oct 10, 2023
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S1 Ep83: Musings on Golf: A Rude Ryder Cup Recap
So much drama. So many questions. Way too much Europe. Once again, the Europeans used the "home-field" advantage to claim the cherished gold chalice, this time from start to finish. Jeff Rude, one of the world's great golf writers and storytellers, joins Bob and Kelly to recap a week replete with chants of "Ole, Ole, Ole, Ole" echoing throughout Rome.
37m Oct 04, 2023
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S1 Ep82: Tony Jacklin: Europe's Greatest Ryder Cup Captain
The week of the 44th Ryder Cup in Italy has finally arrived, and no one is more qualified to discuss the European turnaround in the biennial gathering than Tony Jacklin. As Captain for an unprecedented four consecutive matches under the European banner, Jacklin elevated and guided his players to a new era of sustained success. Captain Jacklin is a must-listen!
50m Sep 27, 2023
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S1 Ep81: Dottie Pepper: Solheim Cup Memories
After Bob and Kelly preview this week's Solheim Cup, Dottie Pepper of CBS Sports steps to the tee to talk about her winning ways as a member of the first six U.S. Solheim Cup Teams. And her feelings about match play just might surprise you!
32m Sep 19, 2023
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S1 Ep80: Tom Purtzer: What a Golf Swing!
Tom Purtzer's rythmic swing was a work of art, and it helped him produce five wins on the PGA Tour and 15 professional wins in all. So, get a (good) grip and set yourself up for a fun conversion with the guy who is helping others find their own perfect swing today!
43m Sep 12, 2023
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S1 Ep79: Jon Miller: Speaking of the Ryder Cup, Steph Curry and Tiger-Charlie
With the Ryder Cup just three weeks away, we turn to the man who has led the team at NBC Sports that oversees 10,000 hours of annual programming. He is also the mastermind behind the American Century Golf Championship (think Steph Curry) and the PNC Championship (think Tiger and Charlie). And, oh yeah, he definitely has been confused with Johnny Miller!
47m Sep 05, 2023
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S1 Ep78: Denny McCarthy: A Putting Machine (And So Much More!)
 Bob and Kelly differ greatly on the six U.S. Ryder Cup picks, Lee Trevino heaps more praise on Viktor Hovland, and Denny McCarthy talks up his prowess on the greens. We've got quite a show, folks, with Denny describing how he plans to take that important next step in his ascending career. And nobody won the golf balls. What!
59m Aug 29, 2023
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S1 Ep77: Armen Keteyian: The Gambler's Man
He previously wrote a fantastic book about Tiger Woods, and with the release today of "Gambler," best-selling author and 11-time Emmy Award winner Armen Keteyian is the wordsmith behind the big-time revelations made by Billy Walters, long considered "the Michael Jordan of sports betting." Phil Mickelson tried to bet on the Ryder Cup?! Through Armen's writings, that's what Walters says -- plus m...
54m Aug 22, 2023
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S1 Ep76: Nick Price: A Gentlemen ... and a Champion
Class and style are the admirable traits that helped define Nick Price throughout his PGA Tour career. Still, it was a remarkable, three-year run of masterful ball striking and clutch putting that propelled Nick to three major championships and election to the World Golf Hall of Fame. Listen to the man who spent 43 weeks as the No. 1 player in the world. Great stories abound!
35m Aug 15, 2023
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S1 Ep75: Duane (Big Calves) Bock: On the Bag
As the FedEx Cup Playoffs begin this week, rising star Sepp Straka will once again rely on the vast knowledge, and massive calves, of Duane Bock. Find out how this top-flight PGA Tour caddie is making a big difference for Straka, and how caddying for Sepp is different than for Kevin Kisner, who has had Bock by his side for years.
20m Aug 08, 2023
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S1 Ep74: Amanda Renner: Redefining the Post-Round Interview
Along with the strong professional relationships she has developed with PGA Tour players, Amanda Renner of CBS Sports knows the right questions to ask and is at the center of the lengthy, informative interviews with notable golfers after a round. Here what has gone into making Amanda such an integral component of a fresh, exciting approach to televised golf!
44m Aug 01, 2023
44m
S1 Ep73: An Open Discussion
Bob and Kelly take a closer look at the 151st Open and the Champion Golfer of the Year, Brian Harman. Known far and wide for a voice like no other, Bob tells some great stories in a new segment ... and Lady Gaga is involved! Plus, we review the four majors of '23 and look ahead to the Ryder Cup in Italy. So much to talk about!
28m Jul 25, 2023
28m
S1 Ep72: Tommy Roy: Driven To Produce...Golf
In this special Open Championship edition, go behind the scenes with the legendary Tommy Roy, who has produced NBC Sports' golf coverage for the past 30 years. From the '99 Ryder Cup rally to Tiger at the '08 U.S. Open right up to tomorrow as the 151st Open begins, Tommy brings his "A" game every time!
34m Jul 19, 2023
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S1 Ep71: Gary Player: The Black Knight Speaks
After Bob and Kelly give a quick preview of the 151st Open, we focus on the one and only Gary Player. Three times he captured the Claret Jug, which more than qualifies the Black Knight to talk about what it takes to win The Open. Come along for an inspirational journey with the International Ambassador of Golf, whose passion for the game, and life, is as strong as ever.
32m Jul 18, 2023
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S1 Ep70: Martin Slumbers: The View from the Top at The R&A
As we lead-in to our extensive preview of the 151st Open, the CEO of The R&A, Martin Slumbers, gives us a glimpse of what to look forward to next week at Royal Liverpool. The last two winners there? Guys named Tiger and Rory. Martin has great insights into what it will take to crown the Champion Golfer of the Year for 2023!
44m Jul 11, 2023
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S1 Ep69: Michael Block: The PGA's Ace in the Hole
Over four heartwarming days in May, PGA Club Professional Michael Block melted hearts and solidified himself as the feel-good sports story of 2023. Hear from the virtual unknown at the start of the PGA Championship to the People's Champ a mere four days later.
37m Jul 05, 2023
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S1 Ep68: Omni PGA Frisco Resort: The Start of Something BIG
If you're going to launch "Musings on Golf Travel," why not do it Texas-style big! That's why we're all in on the new 660-acre Omni PGA Frisco Resort, featuring 500 guest rooms, 10 luxurious ranch homes, a spa, retail stores, the largest putting green in the U.S., and two new championship golf courses that already are set to host a PGA Championship and Ryder Cup. Let Jeff Smith of Omni get you...
15m Jun 27, 2023
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S1 Ep67: Juli Inkster: The Pride of the Red, White and Blue
She won 31 times on the LPGA Tour, with two major titles earned in three separate decades. Yet what makes the marvelous career of World Golf Hall of Famer Juli Inkster all the greater are her Solheim Cup records -- most singles wins by an American (6), tied for most appearances by an American (9), and most times as U.S. Captain (3 straight). Time to tee it up with the star-spangled Juli Inkster!
36m Jun 27, 2023
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S1 Ep66: Bob Ford: The Voice of the U.S. Open
Following a remarkable career as the PGA Head Professional at two iconic clubs (Oakmont and Seminole), Bob Ford is now the first-tee starter at the U.S. Open. Come along as Bob talks about his amazing life in golf, those who mentored him and those who worked under him who shape his legacy today as head professionals and directors of golf.
45m Jun 20, 2023
45m