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S8 Ep 13AIG Women's Open 2025 - Day 4
Miyu Yamashita is the 2025 AIG Women's Open Champion after a stunning final day at Royal Porthcawl. Marcus Buckland is joined by 1987 winner Alison Nicholas, 2 time winner on the LET Flic Johnson & No Laying Up's Big Randy. They look back on all that happened on Sunday and reflect on an unforgettable week in Wales.

S8 Ep 12AIG Women's Open 2025 - Day 3
'Moving Day' saw the field narrow dramatically at Royal Porthcawl. AIG Women's Open Radio's Marcus Buckland is joined by No Laying Up's Big Randy & 2-time winner on the Ladies European Tour, Flic Johnson, to recount the day and preview what's sure to be a dramatic Championship Sunday where six players sit within three shots of the leader, Miyu Yamashita. AIG Women’s Open Radio is back on-air on Sunday from 11am local time, taking you through until the very last putt. Listen on AIGWomensOpen.com or download the official app.

S8 Ep 11AIG Women's Open 2025 - Day 2
Marcus Buckland is joined by 1987 AIG Women's Open winner Alison Nicholas plus Big Randy from No Laying Up to review a day where Miyu Yamashita soared high above the rest. As others tried to keep up pace, they also break down who's made the weekend, plus the battle for the Smyth Salver. AIG Women’s Open Radio is back on-air on Saturday from 11am local time - Kat Downes and friends will kick start the day and you can watch them and the first hour of the coverage on the R&A’s YouTube channel.

S8 Ep 10AIG Women's Open 2025 - Day 1
AIG Women's Open Radio's Marcus Buckland is joined by Flic Johnson and No Laying Up's Big Randy to look back on Thursday at Royal Porthcawl as the top of the leaderboard was dominated by Japanese players including overnight leaders Eri Okyayama & Rio Takeda. For a full end of day leaderboard, visit https://www.aigwomensopen.com/ plus don't forget, AIG Women's Open Radio is back on-air from 7am local time on Friday on the official website and app.

S8 Ep 9AIG Women's Open 2025 - Preview
The Daily Show from the AIG Women's Open is back as we preview the 2025 edition at Royal Porthcawl. Sue Thearle is joined by Flic Johnson and No Laying Up’s Cody McBride to discuss all the main talking points ahead of the first tee shot. From the team that brings you The Open Radio and The Open Podcasts, we’ll bring you shows all week to recap the action from across the 2025 AIG Women's Open. You can also listen to AIG Women's Radio all week on the official website and app.

S8 Ep 8Sunday Review | The 153rd Open
Scottie Scheffler is the Champion Golfer of the Year after a masterful performance across a spectacular week at Royal Portrush. Marcus Buckland is joined by Amy Boulden, Matt Adams and Raymond Burns to recount a brilliant final day of the 153rd Open.

S8 Ep 7Saturday Review | The 153rd Open
Royal Portrush was bathed in sunshine for much of the afternoon, as Rory McIlroy caught fire on moving day. However it was Scottie Scheffler who kept up his momentum in the quest for the Claret Jug. Marcus Buckland is joined by Matt Cooper and Harry Ewing to look back on an incredible day of golf at The 153rd Open.

S8 Ep 6Friday Review | The 153rd Open
GOLF.com’s Claire Rogers and former tour pro Paul Eales join The Open Radio’s Sue Thearle to recap a brilliant day at Royal Portrush - one that ended with the World Number 1, Scottie Scheffler, as the 36-hole leader of the 153rd Open Championship. They discuss some of the other big performers of the day including Matt Fitzpatrick, and the surge made by 2023 Open Champion Brian Harman. Listen live to The Open Radio from 9am on Saturday & Sunday for all the action and reaction from The Open. Available on theopen.com, the Official Open App, SiriusXM in North America and talkSPORT2 in the United Kingdom.

S8 Ep 5Thursday Review | The 153rd Open
Sue Thearle is joined by bunkered magazine's Michael McEwen & The Open Radio's Harry Ewing to look back on a day when some surprise faces have flown high, but some big, big names placed nicely as they bid for the Claret Jug. Listen live to The Open Radio from 7am on Thursday & Friday, then from 9am on Saturday & Sunday for all the action and reaction from The Open. Available on theopen.com, the Official Open App, SiriusXM in North America and talkSPORT2 in the United Kingdom.

S8 Ep 4The 153rd Open Preview Show
On the eve of the opening tee shot, The Open Radio’s Sue Thearle is joined by Sophie Walker, Raymond Burns and Matt Adams to preview the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush. Listen live to The Open Radio from 7am on Thursday & Friday, then from 9am on Saturday & Sunday for all the action and reaction from The Open. Available on theopen.com, the Official Open App, SiriusXM in North America and TalkSport 2 in the United Kingdom.
S8 Ep 3Justin Rose on The Open, Wimbledon & Life on the Road | One Club Podcast
A special edition One Club podcast presented by Mastercard. Di Stewart sits down with Justin Rose for a wide-ranging chat, covering everything from his recent visits to Wimbledon and Ascot, to his new RV, to his renewed caddie partnership, and of course The Open. Justin gives us a rare window into his early memories of the Championship, his performances as a player, and his hopes for finally lifting the Claret Jug at Royal Portrush this year. COMPETITION ENTRY: https://oneclub.golf/rewards-and-benefits/win-with-justin-july-2025?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=MEM-justin-rose-podcast-competition
S8 Ep 2The 153rd Open Course Preview presented by Loch Lomond Whiskies | Part 2
With The 153rd Open just around the corner, Iona Stephen, Rob Lee, and Di Stewart head to Royal Portrush to play the course in testing conditions and find out what this year’s field will be up against and in Part 2, they're tackling the back nine. From battling the elements on the iconic Dunluce Links to sitting down in the clubhouse to reflect on their round over a dram, the trio dive deep into what makes Portrush such a demanding Open venue. Expect insight, laughs, and plenty of debate as they preview the storylines, players to watch, and how the course could shape this year’s Champion Golfer. Make sure you listen to Part 1 before this episode
S8 Ep 1The 153rd Open Course Preview presented by Loch Lomond Whiskies | Part 1
With The 153rd Open just around the corner, Iona Stephen, Rob Lee, and Di Stewart head to Royal Portrush to play the course in testing conditions and find out what this year’s field will be up against. From battling the elements on the iconic Dunluce Links to sitting down in the clubhouse to reflect on their round over a dram, the trio dive deep into what makes Portrush such a demanding Open venue. Expect insight, laughs, and plenty of debate as they preview the storylines, players to watch, and how the course could shape this year’s Champion Golfer. In Part 1, the trio tackle the front nine so keep an eye out for Part 2....coming soon!

AIG Women's Open 2024 - Final Round
bonusLydia Ko is the AIG Women's Open Champion for 2024!The radio team sum up an amazing week at St Andrews, and a fantastic final round where Lydia Ko's brilliance sealed a long-awaited win in the AIG Women's Open.Tune in to R&A TV to relive all the action from St Andrews.

AIG Women's Open 2024 - Round Three
bonusOn Saturday's AIG Women's Open Daily Show, the team discuss moving day at St Andrews.Jiyai Shin's marvellous round puts her out in front, but can Lilia Vu, Nelly Korda or the rest of the field catch her and take the title?Listen now and tune in to AIG Women's Open Radio all week on R&A TV to enjoy the action from St Andrews.You can also listen to AIG Women's Radio all week on R&A TV.

AIG Women's Open 2024 - Round Two
bonusOn Friday's AIG Women's Open Daily Show, the team discuss Nelly Korda taking charge at St Andrews.Korda's brilliance, along with her playing partners Charley Hull and Lilia Vu, have set up a star-studded weekend ahead.Listen now and tune in to AIG Women's Open Radio all week on R&A TV to enjoy the action from St Andrews.You can also listen to AIG Women's Radio all week on R&A TV.

AIG Women's Open 2024 - Round One
bonusOn Thursday's AIG Women's Open Daily Show, the team discuss all the big storylines from a great day's golf at St Andrews.From Charley Hull's wonderful 67 to hold the lead, to her playing partners also performing in world number one Nelly Korda and defending Champion Lilia Vu, to the early strong conditions and a vastly difficult day of golf.Listen now and tune in to AIG Women's Open Radio all week on R&A TV to enjoy the action from St Andrews.You can also listen to AIG Women's Radio all week on R&A TV.

AIG Women's Open 2024 - Preview
bonusFor listeners of The Open Podcasts, something a little different!The Daily Show from the AIG Women's Open will be coming to your podcast feed all week. From the team that brings you The Open Radio and The Open Podcasts, comes a new show to recap all the action from across the 2024 AIG Women's Open.You can also listen to AIG Women's Radio all week on R&A TV.

S7 Ep 6The 152nd Show - Sunday Review
Xander Schauffele is the winner of the Claret Jug and the Champion Golfer of the Year after a nerveless 65 on an unforgettable Sunday at The 152nd Open. Marcus Buckland, Matt Adams and Robert Dinwiddie talk through a day where the lead changed multiple times, and a true Champion showed his class.

S7 Ep 5The 152nd Show - Saturday Review
On an extraordinary day at Royal Troon, Billy Horschel heads into Sunday as the sole leader of The 152nd Open by just one shot. Marcus Buckland is joined by The Open Radio's Paul Eales, Harry Ewing & Matt Adams to make sense of it all. After players once again battled through the elements, they consider what could unfold in what looks set to be a grandstand finish.

S7 Ep 4The 152nd Show - Friday Review
On a day that the wind roared across Royal Troon and Shane Lowry established himself as the 36-hole leader, Marcus Buckland is joined by Sophie Walker and Raymond Burns to discuss the day. While some big names will not make the weekend, others have positioned themselves nicely for a potential run. Ahead of moving day, the team look at who could rise further up the leaderboard.

S7 Ep 3The 152nd Show - Thursday Review
On a day when the elements bit their teeth, Marcus Buckland is joined by Robert Dinwiddie, and Michael McEwan from Bunkered to look back on Thursday at the 152nd Open at Royal Troon. They discuss the pace setting rounds of overnight leader Daniel Brown, Shane Lowry, the fate of some of the pre-Championship favourites who faced the worst of the conditions, plus some of those who have simply battled their way through their 1st Rounds!

S7 Ep 2The 152nd Show - Course Guide
On the eve of the 152nd Open, Sue Thearle and The Open Radio team take a detailed look at the setup at Royal Troon. They discuss the changes made since 2016, consider the impact the elements could have and study the iconic holes that could deliver the drama over the course of the Championship.

S7 Ep 1The 152nd Show - Full Preview
Ahead of the start of The 152nd Open, join Marcus Buckland and The Open Radio's Sophie Walker and Raymond Burns as they take a look at the contenders at Royal Troon. From the practice area, they also speak to Tony Finau, Brad Faxon and Ken Brown

Final Qualifying Radio | Full Broadcast
bonusListen now to the inaugural broadcast of Final Qualifying Radio from around Great Britain as 16 spots in The Open were up for grabs on an epic day of Final Qualifying.Subscribe now ahead of The 152nd Show at Royal Troon.

The 151st Open - Final Round Broadcast
bonusThe 151st Open will live long in the memory.For the unrelenting rain on Sunday. For the sensational test that Hoylake provided. And for the clinic delivered by the Champion Golfer of the Year, Brian Harman.Listen back to The Open Radio's broadcast in full of the final round from Royal Liverpool, and relive the sounds of The 151st Open. A championship truly forged by nature.

S6 Ep 11The 151st Show - Sunday Review
Brian Harman is the Champion Golfer of the Year.Listen in to the final episode of The 151st Show, reviewing an incredible Open at Hoylake.

S6 Ep 10The 151st Show - Saturday Review
Brian Harman is just 18 holes away from winning The Open. Tune in to The 151st Show to listen to Marcus Buckland, Robert Dinwiddie and Michael McEwen's thoughts on Saturday's play, and if Brian Harman can win the Claret Jug.

S6 Ep 9The 151st Show - Friday Review
The 151st Open is at the halfway stage,Hear about Brian Harman's incredible performance and who can challenge him with The 151st Show, with special guest Peter Finch!Tune in each day to get closer to The Open, and watch on YouTube for the first time.

S6 Ep 8The 151st Show - Thursday with Colin Montgomerie
Thursday was a wonderful day from Hoylake. Get a lowdown of the day with special guest Colin Montgomerie.

S6 Ep 7The 151st Show - Full Preview
The 151st Open is here.Get a run through of all the runners and riders for the title, direct from the grounds at Hoylake, with Marcus Buckland, Paul Eales and Sophie Walker.Tune in each day to get closer to The Open, and watch on YouTube for the first time.
S6 Ep 6The 151st Show - Hoylake Preview Part 2
The 151st Show is here. From now until The Open week begins at Hoylake on 16 July, The 151st Show will be giving you all the previews ahead of what is set to be a spectacular event. And first and foremost, Di Stewart, Rob Lee and Amy Boulden take us through the setting for the 151st playing of the Championship. The magnificent Royal Liverpool. With a hole-by-hole run through of the course, the trio talk about how the back nine will play and what will be the key things the players will need to watch out for at Hoylake. You can also watch this podcast from 11 July on YouTube. Just head to The Open's official YouTube channel to do so.
S6 Ep 5The 151st Show - Hoylake Preview Part 1
The 151st Show is here. From now until The Open week begins at Hoylake on 16 July, The 151st Show will be giving you all the previews ahead of what is set to be a spectacular event. And first and foremost, Di Stewart, Rob Lee and Amy Boulden take us through the setting for the 151st playing of the Championship. The magnificent Royal Liverpool. With a hole-by-hole run through of the course, the trio talk about how the holes will play and what will be the key things the players will need to watch out for at Hoylake. You can also watch this podcast from 11 July on YouTube. Just head to The Open's official YouTube channel to do so.

S6 Ep 4Thomas Bjorn - Tales of The Open
Some players reach the dizzy heights of the game of golf, and stay there long enough to reap the rewards. But some do not.In 2003, Thomas Bjorn defied the odds of a first round quadruple bogey to lead The Open by three shots with four holes to play. What happened next on the 16th hole at Royal St George's, lives in golfing infamy.Bjorn's perspective on his misfortune however showcased why he was not only one of the best golfers of his time, but a role model for Danish, and European golfers to look up to.This is Tales of The Open. This is the story of Thomas Bjorn.Listen to Tales of The Open on your preferred podcast provider, or on YouTube.

S6 Ep 3Thomas Levet - Tales of The Open
Few players have ever captured the imagination of a crowd quite like Thomas Levet.A showman simply by having fun, Levet was a rare breed of golfer who seemed to enjoy every moment of the most intense of competition. This was never more true than The Open in 2002.With a sensational run at the title, Levet thrilled fans across the globe, and showed sportsmanship that is unheralded, even in a game as honourable as golf.Listen to Tales of The Open on your preferred podcast provider, or on YouTube.

S6 Ep 2The Story of the 150th Open - Part 2
Everything had led to this... The 150th Open Championship was one of the most hotly anticipated events in golfing history, and St Andrews was the most fitting of venues to host such an event. Packed with incredible storylines and subplots, the Championship delivered a grandstand finish, a worthy Champion, and an unforgettable event. Relive the incredible drama with The Story of The 150th Open: Part 2!

S6 Ep 1The Story of The 150th Open - Part 1
Everything had led to this...The 150th Open Championship was one of the most hotly anticipated events in golfing history, and St Andrews was the most fitting of venues to host such an event. Packed with incredible storylines and subplots, the Championship delivered a grandstand finish, a worthy Champion, and an unforgettable event.Relive the incredible drama with The Story of The 150th Open!

Rory McIlroy - Interview
bonusThe Champion Golfer of 2014, Rory McIIroy is one of the finest golfers in modern history, and has a strong relationship with golf's original major. McIlroy is the last winner at this year's upcoming venue, Royal Liverpool, and will have good memories to lean on in his bid for a second Claret Jug.Speaking exclusively to The Open, prior to his close call at The 150th Open last year at St Andrews, Rory recalls his first memories of The Open, his first appearance at Carnoustie in 2007 and his famous win in 2014.Subscribe to The Open Podcasts ahead of The 151st Open this July at Royal Liverpool.

Final Round Broadcast - The 150th Open
bonusThe 150th Open this year was fit for the incredible occasion at St Andrews.An iconic afternoon of golf transpired on Sunday 17 July, with Cameron Smith emerging victorious after an incredible battle for the Claret Jug.Listen here to the full coverage of the final five hours of The 150th Open as heard on The Open Radio.More podcast content will be coming later in 2022, but for now enjoy reliving one of the grandest occasions in the history of golf.

The 150th Show - Round Four Review
bonusCameron Smith is the Champion Golfer of the Year in 2022, and what an incredible 150th Open we have enjoyed.Directly from the 18th hole at the Old Course, join Marcus Buckland, Paul Eales and Matt Southgate to recap a stunning final round 64 for Smith en route to a one shot victory over Cameron Young.The panel discuss Smith's brilliance and his incredible performance to win The 150th Open, Young's valiant effort and heartbreak for Rory McIlroy, who led with just nine holes to play. Subscribe to The Open Podcasts today to never miss an episode.

The 150th Show - Round Three Review
bonusJoin The 150th Show on Saturday for a recap of a special Open Championship day, directly from the 18th hole at the Old Course. On Saturday's show, Marcus Buckland is joined by Harry Ewing and Matt Southgate to recap Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland shooting matching 66s to share the lead with 18 holes to play.The panel discuss the two players and hear them as they come up the 18th hole, as well as talk about who has the upper hand heading into tomorrow's round.Marcus, Harry and Matt also watch Cameron Young and Cameron Smith play the 18th and talk about who else could charge for the Claret Jug on Sunday.Subscribe to The Open Podcasts today to never miss an episode.

The 150th Show - Round Two Review
bonusJoin The 150th Show on Friday for a recap of an iconic Open Championship day, directly from the links at the Old Course. On Friday's show, Marcus Buckland is joined by Paul Eales and Michael McEwan from bunkered to look back on a remarkable final hole for the legendary Tiger Woods as well as a stunning 64 from Cameron Smith.The trio also discuss Cameron Young's second round of three under to get into the final group with Smith, and watch Rory McIlroy finish his stirring round of 68, setting up the third round perfectly...Subscribe to The Open Podcasts today to never miss an episode.

The 150th Show - Round One Review
bonusThe 150th Open is here... and the 150th Show will be coming to you each day throughout the Championship with all the action directly from the links at the Old Course.On Thursday's show, Marcus Buckland is joined by Sophie Walker and Carl Paulson to look back on Cameron Young's stunning 64, that sees the American lead by two strokes at the close of play.The trio also look back on Rory McIlroy's round, a match that Sophie followed, while touching upon Tiger Woods' struggles and good scores from Scottie Scheffler and Cameron Smith amongst others.Subscribe to The Open Podcasts today to never miss an episode.

The 150th Show - Wednesday Preview ft. Harold Varner III and Max Homa
bonusThe 150th Open is here... and the 150th Show will be coming to you each day throughout the Championship with all the action directly from the links at the Old Course.On Wednesday's quick preview show, Marcus Buckland is joined by Sophie Walker and Matt Southgate to discuss how fast the course is playing, who the conditions will suit and the star groups at St Andrews.The trio are also joined in their position on the first tee by Harold Varner III and Max Homa, both in Thursday's featured groups, as The 150th Open fast approaches...Subscribe to The Open Podcasts today to never miss an episode.

Revisited - The Story of 2021
bonusThe 150th Open is nearly here, and before daily podcasts with Marcus Buckland begin on Wednesday, we take one final look back at The 149th Open, as Champion Golfer of the Year Collin Morikawa prepares to return the Claret Jug.Initially published last year, the Story of 2021 delves into the action from Royal St George's for The 149th Open, featuring interviews with the likes of Jon Rahm, Louis Oosthuizen, Jordan Spieth, Marcel Siem and the eventual Champion Golfer of the Year, Collin Morikawa.With narration from DJ Spoony, enjoy the wonderful sound of fans and golf again at The Open Championship, with an event that was well and truly worth the wait...This episode has been a co-production from The R&A and IMG. Be sure to subscribe to The Open Podcasts for free on your preferred podcast platform to never miss an episode.

S5 Ep 9The 150th Show - Full Preview of The Open
In the last episode of The 150th Show before Open Championship week begins, Marcus Buckland is joined by the BBC's Iain Carter and The Open Radio's Sue Thearle to preview The 150th Open in-depth.The trio discuss the big names, dark horses and fairy tale stories from the landmark Championship, and we hear from Rory McIlroy on his chances at St Andrews, and why he feels like there is unfinished business at the Old Course...Subscribe now for free to never miss an episode ahead of The 150th Open.

S5 Ep 8The 150th Show - St Andrews Back Nine
Listen in to an in-depth rundown of the back nine at the Old Course on The 150th Show, our preview series ahead of this July's landmark Championship. Hosted by Marcus Buckland, The 150th Show will give a run down of the historic Old Course at St Andrews, as well as a full preview of the Championship in the days leading up to The Open.In this episode, Marcus is again joined by Rob Lee and Matt Adams, this time tackling the back nine of the famous old links, including some fitting iconic moments from Seve Ballesteros, Jack Nicklaus Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth.Subscribe now for free to never miss an episode ahead of The 150th Open.

S5 Ep 7The 150th Show - St Andrews Front Nine
The 150th Show, previewing the landmark Open Championship this July, is here!Hosted by Marcus Buckland, The 150th Show will give a run down of the historic Old Course at St Andrews, as well as a full preview of the Championship in the week leading up to The Open.In this episode, Marcus is joined by Rob Lee and Matt Adams to discuss the front nine of the famous old links, including some iconic moments on those holes from Colin Montgomerie, Jordan Spieth, Paul Dunne and John Daly to name but a few.Subscribe now for free to never miss an episode ahead of The 150th Open.

S5 Ep 3Qualifying for The Open with Peter Finch - Part 3 feat. Steven Bottomley and John Singleton
YouTube star and PGA Professional Peter Finch joins The Open Podcasts for a third and final special episode on Open Qualifying, as he embarks on a journey to discover more about Qualifying and the stories it has to offer, ahead of his own attempt to make it to St Andrews for The 150th Open. In Part 3, Pete talks to Steven Bottomley, who featured in Tales of The Open, about his 1995 heroics at St Andrews, as the pair look over some of Steven's shots from the final day. Producer Chris Lewis then catches up later on with John Singleton, a player with one of Open Qualifying's greatest fairytale stories. Subscribe to The Open Podcasts today to never miss an episode.

S5 Ep 2Qualifying for The Open with Peter Finch - Part 2
YouTube star and PGA Professional Peter Finch joins The Open Podcasts to continue a special series on Open Qualifying, as he embarks on a journey to discover more about Qualifying and the stories it has to offer, ahead of his own attempt to make it to St Andrews for The 150th Open.In Part 2, Pete talks to George Wale and Jonathan Tippetts-Aylmer, two people responsible for the process of Open Qualifying, and finds out how courses become Qualifying venues, what goes on behind the scenes and how Qualifying has changed over the years. Producer Chris Lewis also catches up later on with Alan Gibson, a player who has competed in Regional Qualifying a remarkable 34 times.Subscribe to The Open Podcasts today to never miss an episode.