In this episode, Matt Cook and Bobby Brown discuss the John Deere Classic and Genesis Scottish Open, and give updates on the Barbisol Championship and Penny bets. They delve into the Live Golf London event and the Senate hearing on PGA Tour. The duo also addresses the Saudi deal complexities affecting Live Golf and PGA Tour, potential Saudi investment in golf, and questions about the PGA Tour's financial dealings. The episode wraps up with a preview of upcoming interviews and a recap of the Genesis Scottish Open.
Welcome to another exciting episode of Pull Hook Golf Podcast! In this week's episode, we've got a jam-packed lineup that will keep you entertained and informed about all things golf. Let's dive in!
We begin with a thrilling recap of the John Deere Classic, where Sepp Straka emerges as the champion, but not without some intense moments. We discuss the highs and lows, including Ludvig Aberg's impressive performance and the near miss by Brendan Todd and Alex Smalley. Bobby takes us through an entertaining leaderboard rundown, and of course, we reveal the results of our Penny Bets!
Next, we have Bobby joining us all the way from Scotland. Welcome, Bobby! Together, we preview the upcoming Genesis Scottish Open, offering insights into the course, participants, and the tournament highlights. And yes, you guessed it right – we'll also be placing our Penny Bets for some added excitement!
But that's not all! We also give you a sneak peek into the upcoming Barbasol Championship, discussing the course, the players to watch, and Bobby's notable picks. Keep an eye out for those talented rookies!
We then shift our focus to the thrilling LIV Golf London event, where Cam Smith's victory comes with a bittersweet ending. We'll delve into the team dynamics, celebrate the team win by 4Aces GC, and share the results of our Golf Picks, But LOUDER segment.
Last but not least, we tackle the PGA TOUR's Senate Hearing, where we discuss the main takeaways and share our personal and business perspectives. We dive into the intriguing details, including Yasir Al-Rumayyan's ambitions, Greg Norman's potential exit, and the fascinating insights from the hearing.
Join us as we share our thoughts, analysis, and some lighthearted banter along the way. You won't want to miss this episode of Pull Hook Golf Podcast!
(0:00) Introduction and update on Bobby Brown (1:08) Recap of the John Deere Classic and Genesis Scottish Open (7:56) Interview with Bobby Brown and discussion on key players (14:26) Update on the Barbisol championship and Penny bets (17:23) Recap of the Live Golf London event and response to Cam Smith's win (23:46) Senate hearing on PGA Tour and Bobby's take (29:46) Future of Live Golf and PGA Tour in light of Saudi deal complexities (38:00) Discussion on potential Saudi Arabia investment in golf (40:09) Questions about PGA tour's financial dealings and future of the Tiger Woods, Rory McElroy League (44:49) Upcoming interviews and recap of the Genesis Scottish open (46:07) Closing remarks and sign off from Matt Cook and Bobby Brown