Matt Cook and Buttsy dive into the President's Cup with insights from Tour Insider Brent Grant. They discuss the impact of LIV Golf players, Tom Kim's influence, and the dynamic between Wyndham Clark and Ben An. The conversation shifts to the media's discomfort with player authenticity and the nuances of match play dynamics. Brent shares a story about Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood, while the Swannies Style Segment evaluates Team USA and International Team outfits. The episode previews the Sanderson Farms Championship, providing course analysis and host picks. Updates on LIV Golf and PGA Tour-PIF discussions are covered, along with the Alfred Dunhill Cup and Korn Ferry Tour competitiveness.
(0:00) Welcome to Pull Hook Golf (1:36) Sponsor: Swannies Golf (4:39) President's cup analysis with Tour Insider: Brent Grant (9:02) LIV Golf players' impact on the President's Cup (14:29) Tom Kim's presence and South Korean players' entertainment (25:42) Wyndham Clark vs. Ben An (30:15) Golf media's discomfort with player personalities and authenticity (33:25) Match play dynamics, realness in media questions, and player-media interaction (47:06) PGA Tour separation, Brent Grant's mindset, and audience engagement (50:19) Swannies Style Segment and Team USA vs. International Team outfits (57:02) Brent's Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood story (1:05:37) Sanderson Farms Championship preview and course analysis (1:12:54) Tournament stakes, player motivations, and host picks (1:16:11) LIV Golf Updates (1:17:58) PGA Tour and PIF meeting, field restrictions, and LIV merger discussions (1:25:27) US Senate subcommittee's influence (1:28:26) Alfred Dunhill Cup preview and significance (1:31:08) Korn Ferry Tour competitiveness (1:33:17) Episode wrap-up