In this episode, Matt Cook and Bobby Brown delve into the Korn Ferry tour and the tour championship, discussing caddie styles, betting, and potential format changes. They introduce Kyle Westmoreland, discuss parental challenges in modern coaching, and explore Harold Varner's career choices. The hosts also discuss the new Tour Golf League, future of the President's Cup, and preview upcoming Korn Ferry Tour. They speculate on potential new formats and guests for the podcast.
On this episode of the Pull Hook Golf podcast the hosts, Mini Tour Dropout Matt Cook & PGA Tour Caddie Bobby Brown, recap the come from behind victory by Rory McIlroy at the Tour Championship last week. They'll breakdown the leaderboard and discuss what happened to Scottie Scheffler, Sung-jae Im and Xander Schauffele. They'll discuss the Korn Ferry Tour and what to watch out for in their final event where players are trying to secure their PGA Tour cards for next year. Former guest James Hahn made waves this past week as the solo vote against the new PGA Tour's upcoming changes. LIV Golf added 6 new players, 2 of which seem like replacement players for those who decided not to join LIV at the 23rd hour. The Dan Patrick Show made a great point regarding the PGA Tour. Is the PGA Tour facing an upcoming patent infringement lawsuit because of Tiger & Rory's new TGL? All that and more on this episode of the Pull Hook Golf podcast.
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(0:00) Introduction to the episode and hosts (0:47) Insights on the Korn Ferry tour and the tour championship (11:26) Style and appearance of the caddies and betting on players (20:12) Discussion on the format of the tour championship and potential changes (27:09) Deep dive into the Korn Ferry tour and the future direction of the PGA tour (32:14) Introduction to Kyle Westmoreland and his experiences (37:04) Parental challenges and criticisms on modern coaching (41:00) Sponsor: Carvana (42:20) The concept behind 'Pull Hook Golf' and social media experiences (53:15) Discussion on Harold Varner's career choices and contract speculations (1:02:18) "Hooker dinner" anecdote and farewell to Cam Smith (1:05:55) Introduction to the new TGL (Tour Golf League) and potential legal issues (1:12:53) Future of the President's Cup and ticket quests (1:16:11) Preview of the upcoming Korn Ferry Tour and thoughts on Chase Kepka's performance (1:17:08) Potential new formats and guests for the podcast (1:18:24) Closing remarks and subscribe reminder