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In the wake of a record-tying PGA TOUR performance by Scottie Scheffler in the CJ CUP Byron Nelson, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme take stock of a group of contenders playing some of their best golf with just one tournament remaining before we head to Quail Hollow Club for the second major of 2025. Charlie tees up Smylie to discuss why (or why won't) the following players lift the Wanamaker Trophy:- Scottie Scheffler: Has he finally rounded into 2024 form?- Rory McIlroy: Will the floodgates open after his Masters win?- Xander Schauffele: Is the reigning PGA champ flying under the radar?- Bryson DeChambeau: Is he the most credible LIV challenger?- Justin Thomas: Could the 2017 PGA champ at Quail add another?- Jordan Spieth: Is this the year he completes the career grand slam?We also get Smylie's full Ohoopee Match Club review (featuring zebras!) following his epic trip, a look ahead at the 2026 Presidents Cup as captains have been officially named, and a review of some comments Erik van Rooyen made regarding the signature event structure as we head next to the Truist Championship.CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:23 - Scottie Scheffler wins the CJ CUP Byron Nelson06:25 - Scottie just getting started in 2025?10:15 - Why/Why Won't This Player Win The PGA?11:09 - Scottie Scheffler16:29 - Rory McIlroy20:40 - Xander Schauffele23:40 - Bryson DeChambeau26:04 - Justin Thomas27:57 - Jordan Spieth38:54 - Smylie's Ohoopee Match Club report46:15 - 2026 Presidents Cup Captains Announced1:01:27 - Erik van Rooyen on Limited Field Events1:15:08 - Watch Andrew Novak's interview on Wednesday!Big thanks to everyone who made this episode possible! Check out all who support us below:https://www.ahead.com/https://magicmind.com/https://houseofatlas.com/ (use code SMYLIE for 15% off)ShipSticks: Use promo code SMYLIE or this link for 20% off: https://www.shipsticks.com/?utm_source=smylie&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ss_acq_pod_0_smylie2025

Fresh off a 2025 NFL Draft that was full of interesting storylines and twists, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are doing their own rendition in the world of professional golf. The premise is: each franchise drafts 12 players with the goal of maximizing earnings and trophies won over the next ten years. Who went first overall? Who’s a sleeper pick? And who got left off the board? The friendly rivalry heats up with hilarious debates, bold predictions, and insightful analysis of the PGA TOUR and LIV Golf landscapes. Join the conversation: Who would make your dream golf team? Let us know in the comments below! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #pgachampionship #golftrip #rorymcilroy #golftips #golfswing #golfbets CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:37 - Explaining the draft concept 06:21 - First pick of the draft 40:24 - Best undrafted players? 46:13 - Coming up next 47:18 - Ben Crenshaw Interview 51:20 - Best Putter of all time? 58:30 - Masters Champions Dinner Stories 1:06:10 - Masters Victories 1:13:00 - Ryder Cup Captain

We recap another eventful week in the game of golf on The Smylie Show, with two new TOUR winners emerging from the only team event of the year, an interesting decision for a 17-year-old phenom on the Korn Ferry Tour, and comments from Scottie Scheffler and Adam Scott on changes to the TOUR Championship competitive structure that could go into place as early as this season.Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme begin by discussing the state of their respective games with SK headed into a busy week featuring a pro-am, a golf trip to a top-100 destination, and a member-member tournament. They then recap all the action from the Zurich Classic, with a well-deserved breakthrough for Andrew Novak and Ben Griffin and a discussion about potential Ryder Cup implications. Smylie and Charlie mull over the decision Blades Brown has to make after a crucial T2 in his most recent start, and discuss reports that the PGA TOUR playoff format could potentially feature match play.Charlie then welcomes Brynn Walker Collins on the show to recap a wild finish at the Chevron Championship given her experience on the LPGA, and discuss notable performances by both Nelly Korda and Lexi Thompson.

Smylie Kaufman is joined by the legendary Mike Tirico to discuss his adventures in sports broadcasting, beginning with his epic call of the putt that cemented Rory McIlroy's Grand Slam for SiriusXM Masters Radio. Mike and Smylie discuss the historical context of the 2025 Masters, what makes the Ryder Cup one of the best events in golf, and the many, many other roles Mike performs in sports media - including a Kentucky Derby that is just weeks away, and his upcoming work with the NBA as NBC regains rights to the league next season. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and behind-the-scenes stories! ⛳️ #miketirico #golf #pgatour #rydercup #progolf #golfpodcast #scottiescheffler #justinthomas #pgachampionship #golftrip #masters #golfchannel #rorymcilroy #pga #nbaonnbc #augustanational #kentuckyderby CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:25 - Mike Tirico's call of Rory's putt to win the Masters 04:35 - Preparing for a Rory win call 07:23 - Rory's pursuit if the Grand Slam 10:57 - Historical context for the 2025 Masters 18:00 - Rory's focus on Sunday at the Masters 22:45 - House of Atlas 23:55 - Discussing the media's relationship with Tour pros 34:50 - The Today Show 38:41 - Broadcasting horse racing 41:27 - Calling winners at the Kentucky Derby 44:49 - Early Ryder Cup 2025 thoughts 51:17 - Episode Wrap-Up

Justin Thomas is back in the winner’s circle! 🏆 Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the RBC Heritage, breaking down Justin Thomas' first victory since the 2022 PGA Championship and what it means moving forward. They also discuss Andrew Novak's runner-up finish, highlight the key stats and strategies that defined the tournament, and share insights into putting improvements and caddy dynamics.Here’s what you’ll find in this episode: - Justin Thomas' return to form and his emotional win 🏌️‍♂️ - Andrew Novak’s standout performance and his journey on the PGA Tour - The impact of putting changes and Xander Schauffele’s advice to JT - Thoughts on course rankings, signature events, and slow play - A look aheadLike, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and updates. #justinthomas #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golf #pgachampionship #memorial #golftrip #scottiescheffler #masters #golfchannel #dpworldtour #pgatour #rbcheritageCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:55 - Smylie Swing Update11:12 - RIP Jay Sigel14:30 - Justin Thomas22:00 - Andrew Novak28:16 - Ahead: Expert Team insights29:06 - Joe Greiner35:54 - Xander Schauffele’s putting advice38:43 - Putting coaches47:06 - Corales Punta Cana Championship recap53:52 - House of Atlas57:01 - Garrick Higgo 1:02:55 - KFT: Neil Shipley victory1:05:37 - One and Done1:06:38 - Upcoming: Mike Tirico interview1:07:55 - Like & Subscribe

On this episode, we welcome YouTube golf star (and reigning Creator Classic champion) Grant Horvat to the show!Grant joins Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme to talk about his journey in the game of golf, how he got started in content creation, and whether he could have imagined arriving at his current place in the golf content world. Grant highlights some of his favorite videos, who he'd most like to collab with, and answers whether he's been invited to play in a PGA TOUR event.🎯 Highlights:- How Grant’s early days creating content with Garrett Clark and Good Good shaped his career- The strategy behind his viral "Major Cut" series and what makes it a fan favorite- Exclusive insights into Grant's dream collabs, including a potential showdown with Tiger & Charlie Woods- Behind-the-scenes of filming high-production videos like "LIV Duels" and collabs with PGA TOUR stars- Grant’s take on balancing relationships with the PGA TOUR and LIV GolfSmylie and Charlie also preview what’s on the horizon for Grant, from potential PGA Tour appearances to his creative vision for YouTube Golf.Whether you’re a golf fanatic or a casual fan, this episode is packed with insights, humor, and some amazing stories you don’t want to miss!Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and behind-the-scenes stories! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #memorial #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #pgatour #golfchannel #peterfinchgolf #granthorvat #golfhighlightsCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro03:17 - Grant Horvat joins the show!07:58 - Grant's interest in golf instruction10:43 - How Grant's journey in golf content began13:39 - YouTube Golf vs Traditional Golf16:36 - Behind the scenes: Grant's team operations20:24 - Early days of golf content creation25:24 - The "Major Cut" series29:03 - Improving the PGA TOUR "product"33:00 - How many editors needed for LIV Duels?34:49 - Favorite collaborations and dream projects38:35 - Sweeper update!41:26 - Playing in a PGA TOUR event?47:50 - Masters Tournament prediction

On a thrilling Sunday at the Masters which ended in a playoff, Rory McIlroy emerged victorious at Augusta National for the first time, completing a career Grand Slam in the process to join a list that features Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Ben Hogan, and Gene Sarazen. Rory's five career majors puts him on a list alongside Brooks Koepka, Seve Ballesteros, and Byron Nelson, among others. Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme relive each moment of Rory's Sunday roller coaster, culminating with Scottie Scheffler placing a green jacket on the Northern Irishman. Smylie and Charlie discuss where Rory's legacy stands among the greats, and wrap on several other notable 2025 Masters news items before bidding farewell to the first major of the year. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and major coverage! #Masters2025 #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #RoryMcIlroy #BrysonDeChambeau #ScottieScheffler #AugustaNational #golfchannel #themasters #scottiescheffler #bryson #justinrose #playoff Big thanks to everyone who made this episode possible! Check out all who support us below: https://www.tbonzofaugusta.com/ https://www.ahead.com/ https://houseofatlas.com/ (use code SMYLIE) https://www.draftkings.com/ (use code SMYLIESHOW to play FREE for a shot at the $1 million top prize with just a $10 deposit!) Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY at 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit CCPG.org. Eighteen plus in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. New customers only. Minimum $10 deposit required. One single-use $10 ticket rewarded for Fantasy Golf Millionaire Contest that expires on April 10th at 7am. See terms at draftkings.com/promotions

The stage is set for an instant classic at Augusta: in a rematch of their 2024 U.S. Open duel at Pinehurst, Rory McIlroy takes a two-shot lead over Bryson DeChambeau into Sunday at the Masters. Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme discuss Rory's monster day off the tee, Bryson's post-round iron range session, and the atmosphere expected for the impending Rory vs Bryson showdown, while journaling their way through everything that happened Saturday at Augusta National for the third round of the 2025 Masters Tournament. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and Masters coverage! #Masters2025 #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #RoryMcIlroy #BrysonDeChambeau #ScottieScheffler #AugustaNational #golfchannel #themasters #scottiescheffler #bryson CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:53 - Rory vs Bryson on Sunday at the Masters 02:06 - Guessing Rory and Bryson's odds to win 03:35 - Rory off the tee on Saturday 05:17 - Bryson's distance control with irons 12:28 - Mindgames for Bryson and Rory? 18:28 - 2025 Masters winner prediction 23:38 - Shane Lowry’s post-round interview 26:33 - Who says no? 27:50 - Pimento cheese sandwiches and moon pies 29:26 - Jaxon is going to the Masters! Check out https://www.draftkings.com/ and use code SMYLIESHOW to play FREE for a shot at the $1 million top prize with just a $10 deposit! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOP

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme "journal" their way through everything that happened Friday at Augusta National for the second round of the 2025 Masters Tournament. A star-studded leaderboard is shaping up for the weekend at Augusta National, with Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy, and Scottie Scheffler all within three shots of the lead after the cut. Smylie and Charlie discuss those contenders and several others who could potentially don the green jacket on Sunday night at the Masters. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and Masters coverage! #Masters2025 #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #RoryMcIlroy #JustinRose #ScottieScheffler #BrysonDeChambeau #AugustaNational #justinrosehighlights #golfchannel #themasters #scottiescheffler #bryson #ludvigaberg CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - Leaderboard Updates 05:32 - Rory McIlroy 11:28 - Scottie Scheffler 16:11 - Collin Morikawa 26:37 - Nick Dunlap 27:20 - Notables Missing the Cut Check out https://www.draftkings.com/ and use code SMYLIESHOW to play FREE for a shot at the $1 million top prize with just a $10 deposit! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY at 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit CCPG.org. Eighteen plus in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. New customers only. Minimum $10 deposit required. One single-use $10 ticket rewarded for Fantasy Golf Millionaire Contest that expires on April 10th at 7am. See terms at draftkings.com/promotions

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme "journal" their way through everything that happened Thursday at Augusta National for the first round of the 2025 Masters Tournament.Thursday proved to be a challenging test at ANGC, with a number of challenging pins combined with surprisingly firm greens resulting in a number of good rounds derailed on the second nine. Smylie and Charlie discuss course conditions and the group of players in contention, while also reviewing the show's daily fantasy lineup and one-and-done picks with the first round in the books.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and Masters coverage! #Masters2025 #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #RoryMcIlroy #JustinRose #ScottieScheffler #BrysonDeChambeau #AugustaNational #justinrosehighlights #golfchannel #themasters #scottiescheffler #bryson #ludvigabergCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:18 - Justin Rose05:18 - Pin Positions09:16 - Rory McIlroy14:28 - Akshay Bhatia16:53 - Round 1 Leader Insights21:03 - One and Done Strategy22:16 - Bryson DeChambeau27:10 - Round 1 Stories Recap28:35 - Liv Performances29:45 - Players Who Shot Themselves Out31:35 - Wrapping UpCheck out https://www.draftkings.com/ and use code SMYLIESHOW to play FREE for a shot at the $1 million top prize with just a $10 deposit!Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY at 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit CCPG.org. Eighteen plus in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. New customers only. Minimum $10 deposit required. One single-use $10 ticket rewarded for Fantasy Golf Millionaire Contest that expires on April 10th at 7am. See terms at draftkings.com/promotions.

For the second straight year, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are on location in Augusta previewing the Masters … from the parking lot of the iconic TBonz Steakhouse! Smylie and Charlie discuss course conditions for the year’s first major, each of the favorites and what type of form they bring to Georgia, and make picks as to who will don the green jacket this week.#golf #pgatour #masters #augusta

Masters Week 2025 has arrived - and Smylie Kaufman & Charlie Hulme are here to get you ready with a look at some of Augusta National Golf Club's most iconic holes, with an assist from the reigning champion and World #1 Scottie Scheffler! We begin with a big-picture look ahead to the tournament and the biggest names in play - and perhaps some dark-horse candidates - before diving deep in our big Masters preview Tuesday night at TBonz Steakhouse in Augusta. Smylie & Charlie then use snippets of Scottie's commentary on "Magnolia," "Pampas," "Carolina Cherry," "White Dogwood," "Chinese Fir," and "Redbud" to discuss the strategy involved in playing each of those holes. Check out "Every Hole at Augusta National with Scottie Scheffler" here: https://youtu.be/rzn9beZEG_g?si=nncjQ9lMVX61f_Fh We close with Smylie's brief recap of the Valero Texas Open from the airport en route to Augusta. Get ready for a mix of humor, expert insight, and Masters magic as Smylie and Charlie gear up for one of golf's most celebrated events! Big thanks to AHEAD and House of Atlas for their support - check them out at the links below! https://www.ahead.com/ https://houseofatlas.com/ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #mastersweek #scottiescheffler #pgatour #pgabetting #golfnews #golfhighlights #golfbetting #pgatour #mastersweek #brianharman #whowillwinthemasters #golfchannel CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 05:00 - Masters Tournament Look Ahead 14:35 - Every Hole at Augusta National with Scottie Scheffler 16:40 - "Magnolia" (5th Hole) 22:40 - "Pampas" (7th Hole) 29:10 - "Carolina Cherry" (9th Hole) 34:30 - "White Dogwood" (11th Hole) 39:46 - "Chinese Fir" (14th Hole) 43:13 - "Redbud" (16th Hole) 51:00 - Valero Texas Open Recap 53:30 - Like & Subscribe Reminder

Smylie Kaufman is joined by renowned swing coach Chris Como to detail his journey through the world of golf instruction! Chris discusses working with Tiger Woods during a pivotal time in his career, coaching stars like Bryson DeChambeau and Xander Schauffele, and delves into the relationship between player and coach while picking Smylie's brain about how he approached instruction and finding the right "feels." As we head into Masters week, Chris and Smylie wrap with a discussion about the unique approach coaches take to the year's first major (plus a quick look at Smylie's "Hiya" affliction!). Highlights include: - Chris Como’s inspiration and early days in golf coaching - Memories of collaborating with Tiger Woods and analyzing his legendary 2000 swing - Breaking down modern biomechanics and how it shapes today’s game - Working with stars like Xander Schauffele to maximize speed and precision - Insights into Bryson DeChambeau’s power-packed transformation This episode is packed with stories, tips, and a behind-the-scenes look at the pro golf instruction. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and exclusive interviews! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #masters #tigerwoods #golfcoach #pgachampionship #brysondechambeau #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:00 - How did you get started in coaching 06:17 - Biomechanics in golf 13:04 - Tiger Woods 19:57 - Bryson DeChambeau 23:18 - Player advice implemented into coaching 28:33 - Communication with a player's team 29:45 - Players benefiting from speed training 31:53 - Data insights from Xander and Bryson 35:22 - Xander Schauffele partnership 39:26 - Managing injuries in golf 44:18 - Masters Tournament preparation 46:40 - Chris' travel schedule 50:20 - Like & Subscribe

Min Woo Lee secures his first PGA Tour win! 🏆 In this episode of The Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the week in golf, diving into Lee’s breakthrough performance at the Texas Children’s Houston Open, what changed for him, and how he capitalized on his strengths to take home the victory. Other highlights include: - Scottie Scheffler’s play this week, and where his game is heading into the Masters. - A look at the evolving conditions at the Houston Open and their impact on play. - The drama between Alejandro Tosti and Min Woo Lee during the final round. - Insights into the upcoming Masters and Lee’s potential to contend at Augusta National. - Fun moments with Padraig Harrington and Roger Clemens during a rain delay happy hour segment. Smylie and Charlie close the show with a discussion about the budding rivalry in the YouTube Golf creator space. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights, hot takes, and behind-the-scenes stories! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #masters #scottiescheffler #pgatour #dpworldtour #tpcsummerlin #taylorpendrith #ludvigaberg CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Smylie’s Astros Game Experience 06:16 - The Chef’s First Win 10:57 - Min Woo Lee Wins Houston Open 13:11 - Min Woo Lee Profiles for Augusta National 17:28 - The Alejandro Tosti Soap Opera 20:10 - Was Min Woo playing slow? 23:31 - Scottie Scheffler 27:05 - Rory McIlroy 32:17 - Gary Woodland’s comeback story 43:22 - Gary Woodland’s “swag” 46:10 - The latest Masters exemptions 47:02 - Happy Hour Report 50:16 - Eugenio Chacarra Wins DP World Tour Event 58:04 - Golf Creator Wars? 1:01:10 - What's Next for Creator Classic?

We get smarter this week on the Smylie Show, as Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are joined by two guests with a range of valuable insights on the state of golf!James Colgan - who runs the "Hot Mic" for GOLF.com - joins first to dive into his most recent story detailing the uptick in ratings for 2025 golf telecasts, and what impact that will have both in the short and long term for the PGA TOUR and its broadcast partners. You can find James' story here: https://golf.com/news/4-theories-golf-tv-ratings-rebound/We're then joined by Keith Stewart of "Read The Line" to recap the first night of the TGL Finals (which he's in attendance to cover), along with an early look at the Masters odds board and his picks for the Houston Open. You can find Keith's work here: https://www.readtheline.com/Whether you're curious about the state of pro golf, gearing up for the Masters, or just love a great #golfpodcast, this episode has it all!Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for weekly golf insights, expert analysis, and fun takes on the game! 🏌️‍♂️⛳ #progolf #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #pgachampionship #memorial #golftrip #livgolf #golfchannel #lpga #pgatour #dpworldtour #golftips #golfswingCHAPTERS:00:00 - Introduction of today's guests03:30 - James Colgan of GOLF.com joins the show06:12 - Explaining the dynamics behind golf's ratings increase in 202513:50 - Future TV deals in golf16:34 - Creating a global golf product for TV26:34 - Keith Stewart of Read The Line joins the show31:01 - Discussing the TGL final35:40 - Taking an early look at the Masters odds board38:36 - Keith's Keys to the Masters44:30 - Expectations for LIV players at the Masters54:00 - Houston Open picks59:06 - See you soon!

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the week in golf, ranging from Viktor Hovland’s first trip back to the winner’s circle since the 2023 Tour Championship to another win for a rising star who could be the future face of the PGA TOUR. Highlights include: - The keys to Viktor Hovland’s win despite his own frustrations with his golf swing 🏆 - Justin Thomas notches another runner-up finish, and how his game is shaping up ahead of the Masters 🔥 - Funny and chaotic moments on the course, like Adam Hadwin’s sprinkler mishap and Patton Kizzire’s unforgettable putter punt 🤣 - Masters prep insights, allergy struggles, and even Wendy’s Baconator runs during tournament weeks 🍔 - Discussion on young talents like Miles Russell and what the future holds for them in golf 🏌️ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and all the behind-the-scenes fun! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #viktorhovland #golfshow #golftips CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 07:09 - Valspar Championship Recap 08:59 - Why the Valspar Championship is Underrated 12:05 - Ranking the Florida Swing 15:49 - Viktor Hovland wins the Valspar 21:25 - Is Hovland a “perfectionist?” 31:50 - Discussing Justin Thomas’ week 42:46 - Billy Horschel’s Left-Handed Escape Shot 44:54 - Golf Rage Medal Podium 46:10 - What types of fines does the PGA TOUR issue? 58:02 - Miles Russell Wins Sage Valley Junior Invitational 1:00:15 - NIL Impact on College Golf 1:11:38 - Closing Thoughts

Fresh off a thrilling comeback win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Russell Henley joins Smylie Kaufman to discuss the week at Bay Hill, his Presidents Cup pairing with Scottie Scheffler, and playing guitar on stage with some legends. Highlights include: - Insights into his game plan at Bay Hill, including patience and precision under Sunday nerves. - Russell's journey from amateur success to PGA TOUR consistency, balancing family life, and how his wife’s support has been a game-changer. - Fun stories about painting, basketball rivalries on TOUR, and playing guitar with Darius Rucker! Whether you're a golf enthusiast or just love hearing behind-the-scenes stories, this episode is packed with memorable moments and expert insights. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf stories, PGA TOUR recaps, and exclusive interviews! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #arnoldpalmer #scottiescheffler #golfhighlights #pgatourinsights #golfnews #russellhenley #masters #pga #golfcoach CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:23 - Winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational03:24 - Playing with Collin Morikawa on Sunday06:11 - Henley's Sunday Opportunity07:52 - Chip-in Moment on 1612:27 - Living in Columbus, Georgia14:43 - Family Support19:06 - Continuing Amateur Golf After Pro Win22:10 - College Golf Career24:24 - First PGA Tour Victory26:40 - Keys to Longevity and Success28:34 - Challenges on the PGA Tour31:14 - Playing Guitar with Darius Rucker35:16 - Young Russell vs. Current Russell38:00 - Tips to Improve Iron Play41:44 - Meaning of Presidents Cup Selection45:34 - Playing with Scottie Scheffler in Presidents Cup49:47 - PGA Tour Basketball Team53:11 - Importance of Goal Setting54:49 - Like and Subscribe

Fresh off the course at TPC Sawgrass after following Rory McIlroy for his three-hole playoff victory, Smylie Kaufman joins Charlie Hulme on his car ride home while recapping the 2025 PLAYERS Championship. Smylie covers everything from the wildly shifting weather conditions in Ponte Vedra Beach to what he saw from Scottie Scheffler and Justin Thomas as we look ahead to the first major of the year in less than a month. Smylie and Charlie also discuss some off-the-course storylines, including the back-and-forth between Collin Morikawa and the media, and bizarre exchange between Rory and Texas junior Luke Potter during a Tuesday practice round. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Smylie drives home 02:10 - Monday Playoff: Rory McIlroy vs. JJ Spaun 10:38 - Analyzing Rory's performance 19:08 - AnalyzingScottie Scheffler's performance 23:02 - Sunday's weather delay 27:40 - Saturday's wild conditions 30:34 - Justin Thomas ties the course record Friday 35:46 - How close was Akshay Bhatia? 43:18 - Morikawa clashes with the media 51:22 - Discussing the Rory McIlroy - Luke Potter practice round incident 1:05:25 - Matt Fitzpatrick and Billy Foster Split 1:06:00 - Tiger Woods Achilles Surgery 1:08:30 - Joaquin Niemann wins again on LIV

Webb Simpson joins Smylie Kaufman during PLAYERS week to reflect on his 2018 win at TPC Sawgrass, his 2012 U.S. Open win, and much, much more. Webb shares everything from how meaningful it was to represent Team USA in six Ryder or Presidents Cups as a player (and another as an assistant captain), to his robust on-the-road setup used for making his perfect cup of coffee. 🔥 Highlights from the episode:- Ryder Cup & Presidents Cup stories, including memories with Tiger Woods and Ian Poulter. - How Webb adjusted to the belly putter ban and found success again. - Balancing life as a pro golfer with a big family, and why he cut back on his schedule. - Reflections on his wins in the 2012 U.S. Open and 2018 PLAYERS Championship. - The advice Webb would give to his 23-year-old self. Don’t miss Webb’s honest take on the highs and lows of his career, his thoughts on the current PGA Tour, and how he stays motivated for the future while mentoring the next generation of golfers. ✅ Like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights, stories, and advice from the pros! #ProGolfLessons #Golf #PGATour #GolfPodcast #WebbSimpson #SmylieKaufman #ProGolf #RyderCup #GolfTips #pgatour #webbsimpsonadvice #pga #mentalgolftips #playerschampionship #tpcsawgrass CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:25 - How Webb Simpson makes a cup of coffee on the road05:35 - The Bible Caddy Podcast08:49 - Adjusting his PGA TOUR schedule11:44 - Assessing the state of his game14:25 - Reflecting on team experiences19:50 - Memorable shanks!22:38 - Playing against Ian Poulter in the Ryder Cup27:18 - How data is used for Ryder Cup pairings32:10 - The belly putter ban and how he reacted36:20 - Getting out of a slump40:50 - PLAYERS Championship vs US Open42:40 - THE PLAYERS: Better in March or May?45:28 - Webb's best chance to win the Masters48:30 - What advice he'd give to his younger self50:53 - Like and Subscribe

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme live stream the morning after a down-to-the-wire finish at the Arnold Palmer Invitational as the Florida Swing rolls on! Smylie was on the ground for NBC and Golf Channel witnessing some tough course conditions that developed throughout the week at Bay Hill, and provides insight on equipment and ball changes that players made to accommodate for the firm and fast greens. Smylie and Charlie take a brief look at the developing Ryder Cup picture - both the players who seem like locks at this stage, and who could be playing their way into the picture. The show closes with a look ahead to the PLAYERS Championship - what we should expect for course conditions, and which names near the top of the board and a bit further down we think could win at TPC Sawgrass.

Two-time PGA Tour champion Matt Every joins Smylie Kaufman on The Smylie Show to chronicle his journey in golf, including his back-to-back wins at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. They dive into Matt's amateur days, his transition to professional golf (and golf media), and what it was like to compete at Bay Hill under the watchful eye of Arnold Palmer. Matt shares candid stories about his playing career, the highs and lows, and the unforgettable moments of shaking Arnold's hand on the 18th green. The conversation also shifts to Matt's current role in the media, and how his on-course experiences shape his perspective. From hilarious stories of club tosses to reflections on his time at the University of Florida, this episode is nothing if not a great hang with Matt and Smylie. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights! #arnoldpalmer #bayhill #api #TGL #golf #progolf #pgatour #thesmylieshow #smylie #smyliekaufman #smylieshow #golftips #golfswing #golfer #ludvig #ludvigaberg #scottiescheffler #rorymcilroy #brysondechambeau #bryanbros #youtubegolf #granthorvat #goodgood #holeinone #ace #jordanspieth #justinthomas CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:40 - College Golf 07:05 - PGA TOUR U 10:06 - Walker Cup 13:47 - Coach Buddy Alexander's Influence 16:04 - Professional Golf Journey 20:45 - Winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational 27:35 - Defending at Bay Hill 32:40 - Transitioning to Media 35:35 - Advice for Young Golfers 38:30 - Thoughts on Aimpoint 46:23 - Like and Subscribe

Smylie Kaufman takes you behind the scenes of an epic week in golf, including his incredible TGL ace and his adventures at the Cognizant Classic in Palm Beach. Joined by Charlie Hulme, they recap the weekend in golf, dive into standout moments like Luke Clanton earning his PGA Tour card & Jake Knapp's first round 59, and preview exciting upcoming events, including Smylie’s plans for the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill. Highlights include: - Smylie’s unforgettable TGL ace at the SoFi Center - A behind-the-scenes look at a wild week in Florida- Luke Clanton’s breakthrough achievement in the PGA Tour U Accelerated program - Insights into PGA National’s course setup and top performances Charlie and Smylie also discuss the latest in professional golf, including standout players’ form heading into major season and thoughts on the PGA Tour’s evolving schedule. Drop a comment with your thoughts, hit that like button, and subscribe for more golf stories and exclusive updates! #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #memorial #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #smylie #lukeclanton #golftips #pgatourpodcast #tgl #tglgolf #jaymonahan #pgatour #smyliekaufman #pgatour #tgl #pgatourinsights #pga #tglgolf #youtubegolf CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro04:45 - TGL Overview06:25 - Cognizant Classic Highlights10:25 - Joe Highsmith12:49 - PGA National27:21 - Schedule Smoothing & Player Fatigue28:14 - Jake Knapp’s 5933:46 - Jake Knapp’s Performance Recap39:10 - Luke Clanton & PGA TOUR University50:54 - Luke Clanton Masters Invite Speculation54:26 - Ryder Cup Prospects57:15 - Final Thoughts

The long anticipated TGL Rivalry Match between Smylie Kaufman's Jupiter Links Golf Club and Charlie Hulme's The Bay Golf Club finally arrived ... and the show was on-site at the SoFi Center from start to finish! Smylie and Charlie take a tour of the team locker rooms, speak to Max Homa, Matt Barrie, and Roger Steele, and close the show with updates every three holes ... concluding with hilarious in-match cameos from Wyndham Clark and Shane Lowry. Join us for an immersive look at the TGL matchday experience! 👍 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights, player interviews, and behind-the-scenes fun! #TGL #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #MaxHoma #SmylieKaufman #KevinKisner #ShaneLowry #golftrip #golfvibes CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:53 - Smylie’s First SoFi Experience04:56 - TGL Playoff Scenarios10:22 - Jupiter Links GC & Bay GC Locker Room Walkthrough18:15 - Matt Barrie joins the show23:01 - Roger Steele joins the show30:25 - Max Homa joins the show42:30 - Rivalry Match Updates!48:14 - Final Thoughts49:57 - Like & Subscribe

On this episode of The Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down a playoff finish at the Mexico Open, and welcome The Athletic's Gabby Herzig to discuss reports that the PGA TOUR and LIV Golf are nearing a deal to reunite the two leagues. Highlights: - Insights on Brian Campbell’s remarkable journey from losing his Korn Ferry Tour card, to winning his first PGA Tour event and earning an invite to the Masters. - Hear about Aldrich Potgieter’s evolving game, and the young talents like Blades Brown making waves. - The latest updates on PGA TOUR/LIV Golf reunification rumors Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and updates! 🏌️‍♂️ #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #BrianCampbell #MexicanOpen #pgachampionship #TGL #golftrip #ScottieScheffler#pgatour #dailyfantasygolf #pgadfspicks #mexicoopenpreview #pga #jordanspieth #golf #progolf #pgatour #thesmylieshow #smylie #smyliekaufman #smylieshow #golftips #golfswing #golfer #ludvig #ludvigaberg #scottiescheffler #rorymcilroy #brysondechambeau #bryanbros #youtubegolf #granthorvat #goodgood CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 06:49 - Brian Campbell’s Journey and Incredible Win 10:48 - Aldrich Potgieter Insights 18:45 - Future of the PGA Tour 26:39 - Happy Hour 29:15 - Mexico Championship Overview 29:58 - Gabby Herzig 35:50 - Unified Tour? 39:36 - Debunking Rumors 43:20 - Takeaways 46:56 - Upcoming Events 49:29 - OUTRO: Thanks Gabby 50:21 - TGL News and Updates 54:20 - Week Ahead

Jordan Spieth makes a return to The Smylie Show, joining Smylie Kaufman to discuss his fall 2024 wrist surgery, his ensuing recovery process, and returning to contention on the PGA TOUR at the 2025 WM Phoenix Open. Jordan and Smylie recap the past few weeks in golf, including a wild TGL tripleheader in progress during their conversation, and Jordan playing alongside eventual champion Ludvig Åberg at the Genesis Invitational. Jordan details the return to his "swing DNA" as part of his wrist surgery recovery, and talks about the swing feels that he's working on right now. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:20 - Jordan Spieth joins the show 10:09 - Overcoming Injury 15:17 - Analyzing Jordan's Swing Changes 23:28 - Journey to Recovery 25:12 - Rehearsal Strategies 26:50 - Mental Focus During Contention 31:00 - Torrey Pines Experience 39:25 - Jordan's Last Place Fantasy Football Punishment

Join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme on this episode of The Smylie Show, as they discuss Ludvig Åberg’s dramatic win at Torrey Pines, break down his multiple memorable shots from the tournament, and analyze what this victory means for his future on the PGA Tour. They also cover the wild weather at Genesis, highlight moments from Scottie Scheffler, Mav McNealy, and more. Plus:- Charlie shares his simulator golf epiphany 🏌️‍♂️- A deep dive into the most iconic par threes in golf 🌍- Maverick McNealy’s surprising run and other rising stars to watch 🚀- Hot takes on AimPoint, putting trends, and the future of U.S. Ryder Cup picks! 🇺🇸 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #memorial #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #pgatour #pga #golfchannel #scottiescheffler #golfhighlights #golf #progolf #pgatour #thesmylieshow #smylie #smyliekaufman #smylieshow #golftips #golfswing #golfer #scottiescheffler #rorymcilroy #brysondechambeau #bryanbros #youtubegolf #granthorvat #goodgood CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:58 - Smylie's Round at Vestavia05:38 - Genesis Invitational Recap09:03 - Par 3 Power Rankings13:39 - Sunday at Torrey18:50 - Ludvig27:30 - Max and Rick Analyze Genesis Final Round29:08 - Ryder Cup31:43 - Maverick McNeely: Dark Horse for Ryder Cup33:10 - McNealy on Slow Play39:04 - 7 Wood40:35 - Aimpoint43:20 - Should Putter Be Shortest Club?46:10 - Should Aimpoint Be Banned?52:20 - Early Season Thoughts53:20 - Rory on PGA Tour and LIV Golf59:35 - Importance of Golf Reunification1:08:45 - LIV has Best Fields?1:26:53 - How LIV Golf Could Work1:32:09 - Final Thoughts1:39:29 - Charles Howell1:44:12 - Final Thoughts Again

From trick shots to PGA Tour dreams, this episode of The Smylie Show dives into the incredible journey of the Bryan Bros, Wesley and George, as they share their journey as both professional golfers and YouTube sensations. They recap their early days growing up in South Carolina, their collegiate golf careers, their paths in professional golf, and their massive success online. The brothers reflect on the "blood, sweat, and tears" that shaped their paths, including Wesley's PGA Tour win and George's transition to golf content creation. They discuss overcoming challenges, like Wesley's infamous collegiate round of 101 and George’s pivot from professional golf to building a thriving YouTube channel. Highlights:- Building and owning the Solina Golf Club- How family and competition fueled their love for the sport- Collegiate and professional journeys- The evolution of Bryan Bros Golf- Behind-the-scenes stories of their YouTube success and collaborations- Wesley’s decision to balance PGA Tour events with YouTube content Get to know the Bryan brothers in this hilarious and insightful conversation with two of the biggest names in golf! Like, comment, and subscribe for more. #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #bryanbros #golftrip #pgachampionship #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #pgatour #pga #golfchannel #golflife #youtubegolf #goodgood #brysondechambeau CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro03:00 - Growing Up05:05 - College Golf Experience10:46 - Blood, Sweat, and Tears16:39 - Staying Grounded26:04 - How the Bryan Bros Started29:45 - George's Early YouTube Journey32:50 - Game-Changing Video34:55 - Favorite Bryan Bros Experience44:20 - Tradeoffs in Their Careers46:08 - Wesley’s Fast Play48:58 - Playing on Tour Together in Bermuda54:54 - Why More Pros Don't Start YouTube Channels58:05 - Solina Golf Club01:04:00 - Takomo Golf01:12:39 - Like & Subscribe01:12:55 - OUTRO

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap all the action from the 2025 WM Phoenix Open + Super Bowl LIX! #WMOpen #phoenixopen #wmphoenixopen #superbowl #eagles #jalenhurts #saquon #thomasdetry #scottiescheffler #golf #pgatour #golfpodcast #progolf #youtubegolf #lukeclanton #livgolf #pgatourpodcast #golftips #golfswing #golfer #golftrip

Joel Dahmen joins Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme on "The Smylie Show" for a wide-ranging conversation covering everything from his battle with cancer, his unlikely Netflix stardom, and training with a Navy SEAL. Joel and Smylie compare notes on fatherhood (and everything that young Riggs Dahmen is up to!), and changes to the PGA TOUR structure that would have impacted Joel greatly last season. Highlights include: - Joel and Charlie's battles with cancer - Balancing fatherhood, golf, and the spotlight in the wake of his starring turn on Netflix "Full Swing" - Developing mental toughness by training with a Navy SEAL 🏌️‍♂️ Join the discussion and let us know your thoughts in the comments! 👍 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and behind-the-scenes stories! #JoelDahmen #Cancer #Golf #PGATour #ProGolf #GolfPodcast #GolfTrip #PGAchampionship #Memorial #JustinThomas #ScottieScheffler CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:34 - Charlie and Joel's cancer journeys 08:38 - Updates on Joel's son Riggs 13:56 - Joel's grill collection 20:28 - Changes to the PGA TOUR structure 27:45 - Joel's popularity from Netflix "Full Swing" 32:30 - Working with a performance coach 34:28 - Finding the flow state 38:07 - Building mental toughness: Navy SEAL training 48:18 - Joel's experience as a broadcaster

Join us on another episode of The Smylie Show, as Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme take a different approach to recapping this week’s PGA TOUR stop at one of the most iconic venues in golf! Fresh off a whirlwind West Coast trip, Charlie discusses his love for Cypress Point and a number of Tour pros who checked it out before the AT&T Pro-Am began. The tournament recap begins with comments from Rory McIlroy about how venues matter in golf, leading into Smylie ranking every golf course used on a recurring basis by the PGA TOUR from top to bottom. We conclude by marveling at the highlights of Rory’s performance at Pebble Beach, grading Scottie Scheffler’s return from a hand injury, highlighting Tom Kim as part of an ongoing discussion about pace of play on Tour, and very briefly reacting to Luka Doncic’s shocking trade to the Lakers. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:24 - Cypress Point 08:15 - Rory McIlroy plays Cypress 15:35 - Ranking every PGA Tour venue 44:39 - Recapping Rory’s win at Pebble Beach 50:05 - Scottie Scheffler returns from injury 54:00 - Tom Kim and pace of play 1:09:43 - Ollie Schniederjans Wins in India 1:16:03 - Luka Doncic traded to Lakers 1:17:41 - Like & Subscribe

TGL digital host (and host of GOLF's "The Scoop") Claire Rogers joins Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme to break down the overtime win notched by Tiger Woods' Jupiter Links over Rory McIlroy's Boston Common - by far the most entertaining match in the four-week history of the TGL! Smylie and Charlie begin the episode discussing how the TGL format brings out all of the competitive intensity we're used to seeing from Tiger Woods, without the physical strain that comes with four-day Tour events and major championships. Claire then joins the show to discuss her first interview with Tiger, Kevin Kisner winning the first-ever TGL overtime with a cross-handed pitch, and the energy - and clutch putting - that Tom Kim brought to Jupiter Links ... along with some other tangents, including her TGL "all-fun" team, "arrival outfits" spotted on several players, and whether the "Scoop bump" outweights the ""Smylie Show bump." Don’t miss this blend of golf insight, humor, and storytelling. Like, comment, and subscribe for more #golf, #pgatour, #progolf, and #golfpodcast content every week! #tgl #tglgolf #golfchannelpodcast #pgatour #dpworldtour CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:58 - Conecuh sausage 02:32 - The RLX bear is back! 06:35 - Rory on Tiger’s intensity 11:36 - Tiger’s future in golf 28:55 - Claire Rogers joins the show 29:55 - Claire's first Tiger interview 34:54 - Claire’s TGL takeaways thus far 37:51 - The first-ever TGL shot clock violation 41:10 - Claire drafts her TGL "all-fun" team 45:55 - Who wins the TGL championship? 47:45 - TGL "arrival outfits" 50:55 - How does Claire's mind work? 55:04 - The "Scoop bump" vs the "Smylie Show bump" 58:36 - How do you eat ice cream? 1:04:30 - Closing Thoughts

Harris English shines at Torrey Pines with his fifth PGA Tour victory at the Farmers Insurance Open! Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap all the storylines coming out of La Jolla, from the illness that derailed rising star Ludvig Aberg after a hot start, to the ongoing pace of play problem on Tour and how to approach fixing the issue. 🏌️‍♂️ Key Highlights: - Discussing the weeks that Harris English, Sam Stevens, Andrew Novak, Ludvig Aberg, and Aldrich Potgieter had at Torrey Pines. - A deep dive into the ongoing pace-of-play controversy, whether we've reached a tipping point, and how to fix it. - Discussing the PGA TOUR as an entertainment product, and whether a fantasy game could increase fan investment. - Smylie's PGA Show recap: coolest gear, unique finds, and celeb run-ins (hello, JR Smith!). Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and conversations! #HarrisEnglish #TorreyPines #golf #golftips #golfswing #pgatour #golfpodcast #progolf #golfpodcast #smyliekaufman #smylie #smylieshow #TGL #nolayingup #coltknost #swingtips #rydercup #golftrip #golftrips #youtubegolf #fyp #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler #justinthomas #augusta #masters #theopen #pgachampionship #brysondechambeau #bryso CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:02 - Eagles vs Commanders 04:02 - Tom Brady 06:02 - Harris English Wins Farmers Insurance Open 08:00 - Attracting Golf Viewers 11:18 - Making Golf More Entertaining 13:18 - Engaging Fans Every Round 17:21 - Improving Pace of Play 18:51 - Broadcast Analysis 21:48 - Commercial Load in Golf 24:35 - Proactive Problem Solving 26:59 - Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines 32:14 - One and Done Strategy 34:24 - Harris English's Victory 35:03 - UGA Golfers Major Wins 40:25 - Aldrich Potgieter 42:00 - One and Done Strategy 44:34 - PGA Show Highlights

On this episode of the Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman welcomes a fellow player-turned-broadcaster, Colt Knost, to the show! Colt and Smylie relive the highlights (and lowlights!) from an incredible trip to Pine Valley, commiserate over their shared post-playing-career struggles with the short game, and discuss the future of the game of golf - from TGL, to LIV, to YouTube. They also relive one of their wildest shared playing experiences at Torrey Pines as we head into this week's PGA TOUR stop at the Farmers Insurance Open. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:12 - Playing for a crowd 04:14 - Chipping Techniques 07:01 - Pine Valley 09:36 - The State of the Game 13:12 - The Bubble That Never Bursts 22:08 - Thoughts on TGL 31:58 - Grass League golf 38:09 - Genesis moving from Riviera 42:45 - 2016 Farmers Insurance Open experience 46:55 - Colt's excitement for Farmers Insurance Open 48:05 - WM Phoenix Open Concert Series 51:23 - Trevor Immelman and OWGR 54:38 - Playing at Whisper Rock 56:40 - Colt’s Warm-Up Routine 58:18 - Handicap Talk

Welcome back ... to the Smylie Show! Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme cover a wide range of topics this week - from Sepp Straka's win at the American Express, to comments Rory McIlroy made about a protege of his potentially departing for LIV Golf, to the incredibly short-lived TikTok ban. Sepp's win marked just one of a number of interesting storylines coming out of La Quinta, including the continued resurgence of Justin Thomas' game, and some notable pace of play issues on Sunday with a series of changes on the PGA TOUR looming in 2026. On the DP World Tour, a week that began with Rory outlining the conversations he had with Tom McKibbin ahead of a reported move to LIV ended with a LIV player, Tyrrell Hatton, hoisting a trophy at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. All that + some live (at the time) NFL Playoff commentary, and yet another Sicko Gear Tinkerers report. Highlights: - Sepp Straka’s win at the American Express - Justin Thomas’ performance - Blades Brown swing analysis - One-and-Done picks Don’t forget to like, comment and subscribe for more golf insights! #AmericanExpress #Amex #golfrecap #seppstraka #golf #golftips #golfswing #pgatour #golfpodcast #progolf #golfpodcast #smyliekaufman #smylie #smylieshow #swingtips #presidentscup #rydercup #golftrip #golftrips #youtubegolf #fyp #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler #justinthomas #augusta #masters #theopen #pgachampionship #brysondechambeau #bryson #JustinThomas CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Welcome Back... 00:58 - NFL 02:02 - TikTok 04:17 - One and Done 07:15 - Sepp Straka 13:55 - Golf Viewing Habits 14:19 - Pace of Play Discussion 18:45 - Blades Brown's Wild Week 22:19 - Blades' Swing Analysis 25:05 - Smylie's Superlatives 27:23 - DP World Tour Overview 31:36 - Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy, Tom McKibbin 36:20 - DP World Tour Insights 39:30 - Tom McKibbin's Future 46:29 - Sepp Straka’s Golf Bag 50:24 - Mini Drivers 53:20 - Swiftie Rankings Update 54:40 - Bills/Ravens Game Reaction 56:25 - Show Wrap-Up 56:35 - Colt Knost Interview Preview 57:30 - TGL Week 2 Ratings 58:20 - Outro

The Smylie Show takes on a whole new meaning in this episode, as SMYLIE Kaufman is joined by 22-year-old DP World Tour winner Elvis SMYLIE in a very 😃 conversation!The young Aussie Elvis tees it up in the Hero Dubai Desert Classic this week months after winning the BMW Australian PGA Championship, and tells Smylie (Kaufman) about that win, and his goals on the global stage.Before we get to the Smylie 🤝 Smylie chat, Charlie Hulme opens the show with a piece of news on the LIV front, in the form of comments Eugenio Chacarra made as he departs the Tour. Smylie reacts, and we discuss the current state of ongoing negotiations between the PIF and the PGA TOUR.Elvis shares insights on:• His decision to turn pro at 18• Overcoming early career struggles• Winning his first DP World Tour event• Training with Cameron Smith• Aspirations for playing on the PGA TourThe rising star also talks about his unique name, famous tennis-playing parents, and love for Australian wine. Hear how this talented lefty is making waves in the golf world and why he believes staying on the traditional tours is the right path for his career.Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more interviews with golf's brightest young stars!#golf #dpworldtour #australiangolf #elvissmiley #livgolf #livgolf #pgatour #golftips #golfswing #golfpodcast #progolf #golfpodcast #smyliekaufman #smylie #smylieshow #swingtips #presidentscup #rydercup #golftrip #golftrips #youtubegolf #fyp #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler #justinthomas #augusta #masters #theopen #pgachampionship #brysondechambeau #bryson CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro03:58 - Eugenio Chacarra on LIV Golf Tour and OWGR points17:09 - Elvis Smylie joins the show18:40 - Tennis Background19:46 - Discussing His Name22:15 - Favorite Elvis Song24:34 - Advice from Golf Legends28:00 - Turning Pro at 1830:26 - Cam Smith Scholarship34:20 - Early Professional Years38:38 - Changes in Swing Technique38:50 - Collaborating with Richie Smith41:25 - Swing Adjustments46:10 - Winning WA Open49:35 - Victory at Australian PGA Championship54:14 - Achieving DP World Tour status56:44 - Securing PGA TOUR Card57:13 - Sign Off with Elvis57:37 - Like & Subscribe

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme bid a final "aloha" to the PGA Tour's two-event stop in Hawaii, with Smylie on the broadcast that saw four players all in real contention until the very end, culminating with a roller-coaster two-hole playoff. Smylie begins the show with some pressing questions about acai bowls and a conversation with Charlie regarding children's golf clubs, and wraps with the return of what we're calling "Smylie's Superlatives" - naming the player who impressed him the most at the Sony Open off the tee, approach, around the green, and putting. Charlie then catches up with UNC senior David Ford - currently the #1 player in the PGA TOUR U rankings - as he heads to play in the DP World Tour's Hero Dubai Desert Classic. David discusses everything from the changing landscape of collegiate athletics as it relates to recruiting/NIL/revenue sharing, to an unbelievable birdie run and incredible score to win an event at one of America's most iconic golf courses. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 05:54 - Lag Shot kid's clubs 08:58 - Sony Open recap 09:34 - Nick Taylor's clutch gene 10:35 - JJ Spaun 17:20 - Stephan Jaeger 21:21 - Highlights of the Taylor/Echavarria two-hole playoff 26:33 - Nick Taylor left off 2024 Presidents Cup team 29:26 - Sicko Gear Tinkerer’s Insights 31:38 - Smylie's Superlatives 38:17 - Sony Open Wrap-Up 41:15 - Interview with David Ford 43:17 - Heading into 2025 as PGATU No. 1 44:25 - Opportunities for elite collegiate players 50:54 - DP World Tour pathway? 53:48 - Recruiting, NIL and revenue-sharing in college golf 58:30 - Swing Analysis 01:03:17 - David Ford’s 62 at Seminole Golf Club 01:05:20 - UNC Football

On this episode of The Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the inaugural match of the TGL, a dominating 9-2 win for Charlie's Bay Golf Club (aka the Bay Boys) over the NYGC Pigeons. They dive into the innovative format, player reactions, fan engagement at SoFi Center, and what went right and wrong. Additionally, Smylie and Charlie analyze TGL's target audience, discuss standout moments, and speculate on how the league might evolve. Highlights include:• Triples format excitement• Ludvig: golf's newest heartthrob• Simulator accuracy and player adjustments• Crowd energy and heckling• Production quality and pacing• Potential improvements for future matches Join the conversation and share your take on golf's newest competition! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights! #tglgolf #tglformat #smyliekaufmaninterview #pgatour #pga #TGL #GolfSimulator #PGATour #BayGolfClub #NewYorkGC #golfpodcast #golf #golftips #golfswing #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #smyliekaufman #smylie #smylieshow #swingtips #presidentscup #rydercup #golftrip #golftrips #youtubegolf #fyp #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler #justinthomas #augusta #masters #theopen #pgachampionship #brysondechambeau #bryson CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:34 - TGL Match 1 Recap10:09 - Fan Experience at TGL16:31 - Impressions of the Stadium17:09 - Strength of the Holes19:13 - Simulator Accuracy20:13 - Players' Perspective23:40 - Player Reception and Enjoyment25:28 - Audience Engagement and Viewership27:01 - Changes in the Greens31:46 - LIV and TGL34:54 - Camera Time37:00 - Opportunities for OWGR Top 50 Players39:30 - Team Dynamics42:18 - Pigeon Controversy43:44 - TGL vs The Match46:50 - Network Discussion49:20 - Rotten Tomatoes Score53:15 - Sony Open One and Done Plans56:50 - Outro

Join us for another episode of The Smylie Show, as Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down the record-setting week that saw Hideki Matsuyama smash the 72-hole PGA TOUR scoring record at the Sentry. From incredible wedge play to a successful debut for his center-shafted putter, we take a dive into the factors behind Hideki's dominance at Kapalua - including favorable conditions that yielded low scores across the board. Plus, get insights into Collin Morikawa's runner-up finish, and some new routines that are key to his iron play.The guys also dive into equipment changes across the Tour, including Max Homa's move to Cobra/Puma/Lululemon, and buzz around some new equipment put into play this week. Get their takes on potential Tour Championship format changes (match play???) and some "Luke Clanton Rule" changes to the PGA TOUR U Accelerated system that could impact the pathway college players take to the pros.Don't forget to like and subscribe for more expert golf insights and analysis each week! #golfpodcast#pgatour #hidekimatsuyama #kapalua #progolf #pga #pgatour #golfhighlights #pgatourhighlights #thesentryhighlights #thesentry #hideki #hidekimatsuyama #golfpodcast #pgatourpodcast #golftips #golfswing #golfgear #collinmorikawaCHAPTERS:00:00 - Aloha01:36 - Drive Home Experience04:26 - Is Walker a lefty???06:32 - Hideki Matsuyama's Putter08:15 - Kapalua Course Conditions17:15 - Hideki's Record-Breaking Performance21:38 - Underrating Hideki Matsuyama28:51 - Collin Morikawa's week + new pre-shot routine39:40 - Viktor Hovland "owning his swing"42:05 - Will Zalatoris43:34 - New Segment!47:59 - Happy Hour Highlights51:02 - The Sicko Gear Tinkerer Report54:06 - PGA TOUR U Points System Discussion1:02:45 - New Tour Championship format?1:04:38 - Like & Subscribe Reminder

Join us on another episode of The Smylie Show, as Smylie and Charlie break down the favorites for all four majors (including Scottie Scheffler's incredible odds as the betting favorite) and predict awards for the upcoming season. Get expert predictions on potential breakthrough stars, first-time major winners, and which LIV Golf players could make waves in 2025. The guys analyze Victor Hovland's recent injury, Justin Thomas's path back to elite form, and why young stars like Sahith Theegala and Nick Dunlap are poised for massive years. From Scottie Scheffler's chances at another historic season to dark horse picks for each major championship, this comprehensive season preview covers everything you need to know heading into 2025. Like and subscribe for more golf insights and predictions throughout the season! #pgatour #scottiescheffler #golfpredictions #golf #golftips #golfswing #pgatour #golfpodcast #progolf #golfpodcast #smyliekaufman #smylie #smylieshow #swingtips #presidentscup #rydercup #golftrip #golftrips #youtubegolf #fyp #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler #justinthomas #pgabetting #golfbettingtips CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro04:25 - Scottie Scheffler Injury09:45 - 2025 Season Preview Insights10:47 - Scottie Scheffler's Upcoming Season19:40 - Viktor Hovland Injury26:45 - Comeback Player of the Year28:44 - Bounce Back Year Predictions37:06 - 2025 Major Odds Overview43:19 - PGA Championship at Quail Hollow47:26 - US Open at Oakmont55:20 - Open Championship at Royal Portrush1:02:40 - Xander Schauffele1:05:10 - First-Time Major Winner Predictions1:05:40 - Major Dark Horse Candidates1:17:03 - Rookie of the Year Predictions1:22:05 - Player of the Year Predictions1:24:29 - What's Best for Golf Discussion1:24:55 - Final Predictions for 20251:25:30 - Final Thoughts

The Smylie Show closes out 2025 by catching up with the final PGA TOUR winner of the season, Maverick McNealy. Mav talks to Smylie about his first win on TOUR at the RSM Classic, retooling his swing to recover from a major injury, and how his hockey background translates to increased swing speed. Highlights: • McNealy breaks down the crucial 4-footer that sealed his win • Insights into his swing changes and work with coach Scott Hamilton • The surprising connection between hockey and golf in McNealy's game • How growing up with a tech CEO father shaped his approach to golf and business • McNealy's thoughts on recent PGA Tour changes and signature events Plus, Maverick shares his new passion for flying and how it's impacting his tournament travel. From first PGA Tour win to first solo flight, McNealy's career is truly taking off! Don't miss this candid conversation with one of golf's rising stars. Like, comment, and subscribe for more inside looks at the world of professional golf! #golf #pgatour #maverickmcnealy #golfpodcast #pgachampionship #golf #golftips #golfswing #pgatour #golfpodcast #progolf #golfpodcast #smyliekaufman #smylie #smylieshow #swingtips #presidentscup #rydercup #golftrip #golftrips #youtubegolf #fyp #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler #justinthomas CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:17 - Maverick McNealy 00:57 - Personal Updates 03:06 - RSM Classic Highlights 05:09 - Thoughts on the 18th Green 11:35 - Collaborating with Scott Hamilton 11:55 - Injury History 17:42 - 2014 US Open with Smylie 22:43 - Reflections on Your Dad 25:50 - Hockey vs Golf Comparison 28:10 - Hockey Skills in Golf 33:56 - Lessons from Your Dad 37:34 - Maverick McNealy: PGA Tour CEO 38:53 - Current FedEx Cup Format 42:38 - Reducing Field Size: 125 to 100 47:52 - Experience Flying a Plane 51:10 - Like & Subscribe

Join us this week on another episode of The Smylie Show with Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme! In this episode, Rickie Fowler joins the show as he shares his experience testing the groundbreaking SoFi Center setup and reveals what players can expect when the league launches January 7. Award-winning golf course architect Augie Piza takes us through his innovative course designs and the creation process behind them. Finally, Smylie and Charlie officially announce the TGL teams they will be supporting. Highlights include: • Rickie's insights on playing in the indoor arena • Behind-the-scenes details of the virtual course technology • Insight on six of the hole designs • How players will adapt to the 40-second shot clock • The hosts selecting their TGL teams for the inaugural season Perfect for golf fans curious about the future of professional golf and how technology is revolutionizing the sport. Watch as traditional golf meets modern innovation in this groundbreaking new league. #TGL #GolfTechnology #VirtualGolf #RickieFowler #FutureOfGolf #GolfInnovation #PGATour #GolfLife #golfenthusiasts #homegolfsimulator #golfvr #diygolfsimulator #golfsimulatorvideos #golf #golftips #golfswing #pgatour #golfpodcast #progolf #golfpodcast #smyliekaufman #smylie #smylieshow #swingtips #presidentscup #rydercup #golftrip #golftrips #youtubegolf #fyp #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler #justinthomas Don't forget to like and subscribe for more exclusive golf content! 🏌️‍♂️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:43 - TGL Preview 09:18 - Crew Behind TGL 10:53 - Rickie Fowler Interview 17:46 - NY Golf Club Logo 19:10 - Missing the screen? 23:10 - SoFi Center Experience 27:20 - Shot Clock 28:32 - Hitting from the Rough 30:05 - Preseason Power Rankings 32:30 - Augie Piza 38:36 - Design Philosophy Influences 41:50 - Temple Hole Overview 48:09 - Plank Hole Overview 53:42 - Bonnie Lake Overview 57:54 - Sidewinder and Serpent Overview 59:58 - On The Rocks Overview 1:04:12 - TGL Team Selections 1:19:45 - Wrap-Up 1:21:32 - Like & Subscribe

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are back on a mid-December Smylie Show with a triple feature: the Tiger Woods vs Scottie Scheffler debate, an interview with the founder and CEO of Swag Golf, Nick Venson ... and, of course, more commentary on UNC's shock hiring of Bill Belichick as their next head football coach.We begin the show with Charlie sporting a Drake Maye jersey and firing off some Tar Heel homer takes, only to have his enthusiasm dampened by noted LSU Tiger Smylie. When the golf talk finally begins, it is Scottie Scheffler's ninth win of 2024 at the Hero World Challenge that revived some hot-take comparisons online to Tiger Woods' best seasons. In particular, SK and CH take a look at Tiger in 2000 and Vijay Singh in 2004 in comparison to Scottie in 2024.The second half of the show features Smylie's conversation with Nick Venson, the founder and CEO of Swag Golf. Nick charts his fascinating journey from a kid who collected Scotty Cameron putters, to producing a special line of headcovers for the USA Ryder Cup team, to now making his own Swag putters via an innovative process.CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:53 - UNC Football04:17 - Bill Belichick Legacy09:25 - Greatest of All Time Debate15:36 - Comparing Scottie Scheffler's 2024 Season to Tiger's 2000 Season18:17 - Tiger Woods' Strong Handshake19:25 - Scottie vs. Tiger and Vijay: A Comparison22:30 - Scottie’s 2024 vs. Palmer and Nicklaus25:10 - Why Tiger Woods Remains Relevant26:30 - Scottie and Vijay34:05 - Ranking Scottie's season41:45 - Interview with Nick Venson of Swag Golf44:30 - Nick's Entry into the Putter Business46:35 - Nick's Journey in Starting Swag Golf51:40 - Inspiration Behind Putter Designs55:10 - Engaging the Younger Generation57:30 - Strategy Behind Limited Releases1:00:26 - Swag Ryder Cup Captain’s Gift1:03:59 - What's New from Swag Golf1:05:31 - When Did Swag Golf Achieve Success?1:08:19 - Nick's Insights1:10:00 - Wrapping Up

Jessica Korda opens up about stepping away from the LPGA Tour, her journey into motherhood, and plans for a potential 2026 comeback. She shares candid insights about balancing family life with professional golf, her incredible travel experiences, and what it's like being part of one of golf's most talented families.Get an inside look at the demanding LPGA Tour schedule, and hear Jessica's perspective on the tour's evolution since her 2011 debut. She discusses her back injury, the challenges of LPGA Tour travel, and how becoming a mom has changed her outlook on the game.Plus, Jessica shares never-before-heard stories about growing up with sister Nelly Korda and brother Sebastian, revealing the competitive spirit that drives their family's success across golf and tennis. She also gives her thoughts on the future of women's golf and her upcoming role at the Grant Thornton Invitational.A must-watch conversation about family, professional golf, and finding balance in life at the highest level of women's sports.Make sure to like and subscribe for more golf insight!#golf #lpga #jessicakorda #nellykorda #womensgolf #golfpodcast #progolf #lpgatourCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:10 - Life Updates07:00 - Current Golf Status17:47 - LPGA Tour Schedule & Travel20:44 - Professional Packing Tips21:37 - Golf in Asia23:20 - Money Influx in Women's Golf25:00 - Saudi Involvement in Women's Golf28:50 - Favorite Airlines32:50 - Improving the LPGA Tour35:23 - Czech Heritage & Athlete Parents42:00 - Runs in the Family51:30 - Playing vs. Nelly57:30 - Outro

On this episode of The Smylie Show, join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme as they recap the Hero World Challenge! They break down yet another "inevitable" Scottie Scheffler performance en route to his ninth win in 2024, recap Tiger Woods' commentary as Smylie sat alongside him in the booth, and discuss a Justin Thomas equipment change that could pay major dividends in 2025. The guys also dive into Charlie's experience at the Butch Harmon School of Golf, College Football Playoff selection drama, and the wild Bill Belichick to UNC rumors. Highlights:• JT's new 46-inch driver and the distance he's added• Scottie Scheffler's new putting grip• Tiger Woods' insights from the broadcast booth• 2025 major championship predictions• College football playoff controversies and Bill Belichick CHAPTERS:00:00 - Welcome back05:24 - Charlie’s Butch Harmon Experience08:02 - Scottie Scheffler is Inevitable10:18 - Scottie’s New Putting Grip17:00 - Scottie’s Ball Striking Analysis18:45 - Tiger Woods in the Booth22:16 - Scottie Scheffler vs. Tiger Woods25:50 - What's Ahead for Scottie Scheffler29:03 - Justin Thomas38:54 - Final Thoughts on the Hero World Challenge41:08 - Tiger in the Booth and Smylie Show Potential47:10 - UNC Football and Bill Belichick Discussion51:11 - College Football Playoff57:47 - College Pick'em Winner Announcement59:54 - Next Guest: Jessica Korda

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are joined by Sports Illustrated's Bob Harig (live from a Delta Lounge in Atlanta!) to discuss a Bloomberg report that the DP World Tour is in negotiations with LIV Golf to reinstate previously suspended members. Bob charts the progression of the PGA TOUR/LIV/DP World Tour relationship, and discusses potential implications for the PGA TOUR if LIV and the DPWT can cut a deal. Smylie and Charlie then recap Ryggs Johnston's surprise win at the Australian Open and preview the Hero World Challenge. Is the golf world heading for a shakeup? Tune in for all the insider takes! Highlights:• Bob Harig explains the complexities of the DP World Tour-LIV negotiations• The guys discuss the impact on PGA Tour players and events• Charlie's Thanksgiving fried turkey adventure• A look at the rising stars coming through different Tour pathways Don't miss Smylie's upcoming pro-am appearance and his promise to "get his steps in" at the Hero World Challenge. #golf #pgatour #livgolf #dpworldtour #golfpodcast #heroworldchallenge #australianopen#pgatour #livgolfnews #livgolf #golfpodcast #golftips #golfcoach #golfchannel #golftrip CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:16 - LPGA Commissioner Stepping Down06:34 - Fried Turkey Report10:26 - Mack Brown Getting Fired14:35 - Introduction to Bob Harig15:53 - Bob Harig Joins the Show17:00 - LIV and DP World Tour Negotiations26:59 - PGA Tour's Reaction27:57 - Future Implications29:15 - Greg Norman’s Regrets33:20 - DP World Tour's Influence39:42 - PGA Tour's Market Position44:40 - Policy Board Changes52:59 - Bob Harig Discussion53:37 - DP World Tour News Wrap-Up53:38 - Ryggs Johnston Wins Australian Open58:29 - PGA Tour Player & Rookie of the Year1:00:41 - Summary and Conclusions1:02:53 - Hudson Swafford Update1:07:28 - Thomas Pieters Joins 4 Aces1:08:33 - Hero World Challenge Preview1:11:51 - Final Thoughts1:12:25 - Like & Subscribe

Join Smylie Kaufman as he gets a masterclass in short game technique from renowned coach and friend of the show James Sieckmann at Shadow Ridge Country Club in Omaha, Nebraska - and watch the full tutorial on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesmylieshow Learn how to practice your short game the right way with this comprehensive lesson covering putting, chipping, bunker shots, and wedges. Watch as Smylie and James show you effective practice methods and thought processes to help you shave strokes around the green! Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just starting out, this video is packed with valuable tips and drills. From the basics of setup to advanced shot-making techniques, James Sieckmann breaks down the essentials of a solid short game, and how to unleash your inner competitor on the course. CHAPTERS: 0:02:09 - Intro 0:04:09 - Putting Warmup and Analysis 0:06:18 - String Drill 0:10:16 - Star Drill 0:18:47 - Short, Medium, Long Game 0:22:08 - Gate Game 0:28:59 - Chipping Analysis in James' Academy 0:33:35 - Chips to Open Space 0:37:54 - 1-2-3 Trajectory Drill 0:42:07 - Picking a Target 0:47:30 - Proximity Game 0:55:10 - Bunker Shots 0:58:39 - Check Your Splash Mark 0:59:09 - "Slap the Line" 1:03:19 - Bunker Proximity Game 1:07:09 - Plugged Bunker Lies 1:10:39 - Wedges / Pitching 1:14:39 - Yardage Matrix 1:17:09 - Using the Ground / Force Pedal Drill 1:18:39 - Staying Connected 1:20:24 - Practicing Random Yardages 1:23:59 - Practicing Situational Shots 1:29:39 - Where to Find More From James Sieckmann 1:31:12 - Outro

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme cover a busy November week of golf news, ranging from the PGA TOUR season finale to a big win for "Smylie" on the DP World Tour. SK and CH discuss the swing changes that led Maverick McNealy out of a period of injury and into his first TOUR win, another incredible performance for Luke Clanton as an amateur, and the finalized FedEx Cup Top 125 list that saw fan favorites on either side of that line. Smylie and Charlie also cover some recent off-the-course news, including the PGA TOUR Policy Board's approval of sweeping changes to card and field sizes in 2026, and DP World Tour membership for LIV players that could have ramifications for the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage.

Max Greyserman joins Smylie Kaufman to discuss his journey to the PGA Tour and the challenges he faced along the way, from injuries and an extended stay on the Korn Ferry Tour to his current position - the 37th-ranked player in the world, and qualified for 2025 PGA TOUR signature events. We look at Max's swing via an innovative AI tool, hear some great stories about Max's friendship with Nico Echavarria, reflect on a scorching finish to 2024 that's seen Max finish top-five in four of his last six starts, and take a look at Max's doppelganger on Tour to see if there's a resemblance. 0:26 Max Greyserman's Journey in Golf4:21 Downtime and Hobbies8:27 Overcoming Challenges and Injuries12:23 The Role of Coaching in Success16:27 Mental Perspective and Growth20:18 First Half of the PGA Tour Season23:26 Cultural Background and Language Skill25:02 Friendship and Competition on Tour28:51 Utilizing Technology for Golf Improvement33:22 Reflections on Recent Tournaments37:23 Learning from Mistakes in High-Pressure Situations44:43 Mindset and Preparation for Future Success

Join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme for another episode of The Smylie Show! In this episode, they discuss the weekend in golf around the globe, top 100 courses, the Tyson vs. Paul fight, LSU football, and more! Follow our socials @thesmylieshow everywhere! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Happy Birthday Charlie + Birmingham Trip 07:48 - Smylie's Golf Performance 12:38 - DP World Tour Championship 15:16 - Rory McIlroy's Emotional Victory 18:50 - Rory's Schedule 29:50 - Rafael Campos Wins Bermuda Championship 34:30 - Wesley Bryan 36:50 - RSM Classic Preview and Insights 43:14 - FedEx Cup Standings Update 45:00 - Golf Magazine's Top 100 Courses 1:08:10 - Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul 1:15:51 - Netflix’s Live Coverage 1:29:05 - Final Thoughts and Reflections 1:32:54 - Upcoming Content Preview

Smylie Kaufman is joined by two-time major champion Xander Schauffele on our latest longform conversation with a Tour pro on "The Smylie Show." We go all the way back to Xander's college days, the pressures of Q School and the Korn Ferry Tour that followed, and the manner in which he bursted onto the PGA TOUR scene. Xander details several key moments during that rookie year that were pivotal in his development, his near misses at majors in the ensuing years, and what it felt like to finally win one - and then another one - in 2024. We finally let Xander (and his two dogs) go to complete their move to a new home, but not without some cigar talk and a hilarious fishing story from his rookie year. Chapters 00:00 Xander's Moving Experience 02:00 Eating Habits and Cigar Culture 03:52 Adjusting to Florida Life with Pets 05:04 College Journey and Early Career 07:53 Transitioning to Professional Golf 10:56 Challenges on the Korn Ferry Tour 13:51 First PGA Tour Experiences 16:54 Breakthrough at Erin Hills 19:50 Winning on the PGA Tour 24:45 The Journey to Success 28:32 Mentality and Growth in Golf 30:58 The Road to Major Championships 38:34 Overcoming Challenges in Major Tournaments 49:24 Validation and Future Aspirations