In this episode, Matt Cook breaks down the RSM classic and upcoming golf events, discusses the top 125 of the fall season, and reacts to Jordan Spieth's appointment to the PGA Tour policy board. The team also delves into Tiger Woods' return at the Hero World Challenge, the collapse of the dome for the TGL and its implications, the potential advantages of the TGL delay, and recent golf player re-signings. Sponsored by Swanny's Golf and Swannies.co.
On episode 93 of the Pull Hook Golf podcast, host Matt Cook discusses the 2023 RSM Classic, highlighting Ludvig Åberg's dominant performance and his potential for Rookie of the Year. He also mentions the PGA Tour Policy Board's replacement for Rory McIlroy, the shakeup in the NBC golf broadcast team, and Tiger Woods' return at the Hero World Challenge. Cook expresses disappointment over the delay of the TGL virtual golf league and speculates on the reasons behind the collapse of the TGL stadium. He expresses optimism for the league's future in 2025. Then wraps it up with LIV Golf updates.
Key Takeaways:
- Ludvig Åberg's dominant performance at the RSM Classic solidified his position as the front-runner for Rookie of the Year.
- Jordan Spieth is a fitting replacement for Rory McIlroy on the PGA Tour Policy Board.
- The replacement for Paul Azinger in the NBC golf broadcast team, Curt Byrum, may not have been the most exciting choice.
- Tiger Woods' return to the Hero World Challenge is highly anticipated, but the question remains about his performance in 2024.
- The delay of the TGL due to the collapse of the roof raises suspicions about the readiness of the league and its technology.
- Brooks Koepka upset with LIV Golf schedule not being released yet.
- LIV Golf player signings
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(0:00) Introduction and overview of the episode (0:19) Analysis of the RSM classic and upcoming golf events (2:13) Sponsor: Swanny's Golf (7:00) Top 125 of the fall season set (15:24) Jordan Spieth's appointment to the PGA Tour policy board (24:49) Tiger Woods' return at the Hero World Challenge (27:25) Collapse of the dome for the TGL and its implications (34:07) The potential advantages of the TGL delay (40:27) Discussing golf player re-signings (47:36) Sponsor: Swannies.co