Breaking Down The US Open
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In this episode, Matt Cook and Bobby Brown offer a comprehensive recap of the US Open and discuss a potential merger. They delve into the life of a caddy for Sung J. M. and analyze Brown Kepka's performance and mental strength. They also touch upon women's golf and the LPGA, before reviewing the betting results and competition status. Bobby talks about Ricky Fowler's challenges and trajectory, while Matt introduces the upcoming Travelers Championship and shares news from a recent PGA tour meeting, including possible changes to golf attire rules.

In this episode of the Pull Hook Golf Podcast, we dive into the thrilling US Open Recap at LACC and explore what we learned from the championship. We discuss Wyndham Clark's impressive victory, Rickie Fowler's comeback, and Scottie Scheffler's putting struggles. Plus, we share insights on the atmosphere with limited fans and the players' thoughts on the course layout. Join us for engaging discussions and Penny Bets results!

We also address the PGA Tour's promotional problem and how they often overlook talented players like Wyndham Clark. We discuss the top five most under-promoted players on tour and compare the Tour's marketing strategies with the success of the UFC in promoting individual athletes.

Additionally, we provide a comprehensive analysis of the upcoming Travelers Championship, including Bobby's insights on the course and the reasons why players love this tournament. We highlight notable players to watch, such as defending champion Xander Schauffele, Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Tommy Fleetwood.

Lastly, we share the latest updates on "The Merger" between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, including Jay Monahan's temporary leave due to a medical issue and Tom Watson's open letter demanding answers. Tune in for all this and more in this episode of the Pull Hook Golf Podcast!

(0:00) Introduction and welcome (0:52) Recap of the US Open and news about a merger (6:18) Job expectations for caddies working for Sung J. M. (14:50) US Open Recap: Initial thoughts and reactions (25:39) Discussion on Brown Kepka's mental strength and performance at the US Open (30:12) Discussion on LPGA and women's golf (34:55) Review of the betting results and status of the betting competition (50:59) Bobby Brown: Discussion on the challenges faced by Ricky Fowler and his performance trajectory (51:41) Matt Cook: Introduction to the travelers championship in Cromwell, Connecticut (1:07:08) Matt Cook: Recap of the recent PGA tour meeting and potential changes to golf attire rules (1:23:12) End of the show and thanks to listeners