Mito Pereira's Caddie Scott McGuinness
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In this episode, Matt Cook, Scott McGuinness, and Bobby Brown share insights on the life of a PGA tour caddy. They discuss Scott's journey, early experiences, and his work with Matt Jones. They also share fun tour stories, reflect on the mental strain of being a caddy, and discuss golf strategy and technology. The episode concludes with a debate on the future of the PGA Tour.

On this episode of the Pull Hook Golf podcast, hosts Matt Cook & Bobby Brown, have on special guest Scott McGuinness who is currently caddying for Mito Pereira on the PGA Tour. Find out how Scott went from being a solid amateur golfer to a career of caddying on tour. He'll take us through what it was like caddying for Scottie Scheffler along with his current player Mito Pereira. Scott then walks us through everything that happened at the PGA Championship. Lastly, what's Scott's take of LIV Golf. You'll hear never before told stories and much more!

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(0:00) Introduction and welcome back to the Pull Hook Golf podcast (0:31) Discussion on upcoming guests and introduction of Scott McGinnis (2:59) Scott's path to becoming a PGA tour caddy and early experiences (14:29) Banter about golf course habits, tour stories, and social dynamics (27:20) Matt Cook asks Scott McGuinness about his early career success and journey with Matt Jones (34:27) Fun and challenging experiences as a caddy: Stories shared by Scott McGuinness and Bobby Brown (42:15) Reflections on working with competitive players and the mental strain of being a caddy (51:59) Scott McGuinness' realization of the end of his caddy career and unfair media portrayal of caddies (58:01) Scott McGuinness on securing a new caddy gig and Mito's performance at Napa (1:10:56) In-depth discussion on golf strategy, technology, and maintaining level-headedness (1:20:44) Debates on watching live golf, the need for a developmental league, and new avenues to the PGA Tour in 2023