E/9 Podcast

Jay Salato joins the Pod to make the case why his Vanderbilt football team and players deserve a little more respect and why Diego Pavia deserves the Heisman. Mike does his best to Jay otherwise, but only ends up insulting the Pavia family. The guys make playoff predictions, share their feelings on Notre Dame, and try to figure out what is going on with Brooks Koepka. This is a wild ride. The E/9...

Quick intro this week to make a couple observations about the Kiffin move to LSU and a couple golf related topics. Then we re-run our conversation with Hayden Copeland that cover severything from coaching elite youth golf, to Clemson football, to popular TV. Next week we return with a new pod and talk to Jay Salato about Diego Pavia's Heisman hopes and all the college playoff news. The E/9 Pod...

Its the annual Thanksgiving Pod where Mike once again shares his disdain for turkey, and shares the secret to successful sports viewing without courting a divorce. He talks about his trip to the great city of Cincinnati and the prospects of Drake Maye. The guys discuss the end of the PGA Tour season, then dive into the wild college coaching carousel. The Pod wraps with a golfer Christmas shopping...

Mike and Josh have a full Pod this week with everything from wrapping the PGA Tour, discussing best types of courses, LIV's big update, College and Pro Football favorites, and what is happening in college coaching. More importantly Mike makes a shocking revelation regarding his potential as a Tour Pro. Fun pre-holiday Pod! The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

A repost of the fun pod Josh recorded with longtime Pod friend and co-host Hayden Copeland. The guys guys cover everything from coaching elite junior players, to Clemson football, to the best Movies and TV to watch as cold weather sets in. E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Mike and Josh put together the perfect Halloween Pod with stories of international intrigue, scary ball speeds on the PGA Tour, a horrifying (for Bears fans) re-draft of the 2024 QB class, a shocking revelation during a college football playoff review, the perfect list of what to watch this Halloween week, and, of course, a discussion about the end of the world. This one is a banger. The E/9 Podca...

Hayden Copeland joins Josh to discuss the recent success of his high school team at the Tennessee State Tournament including Walker Webb's run to the individual title. Then he answers for the struggles of his Clemson Tiger football team before a deep dive into favorite favorite TV shows of the past year. Finally, the guy wrap up with a debate on whether Christopher Nolan or Paul Thomas Anderso...

Senior captain, Emily Wilson, of the upstart Memphis Golf team joins the Pod to discuss her journey in the game and the strong Fall Season her team is enjoying. Before that, Mike and Josh talk about a wild week in college football and Walker Webb and Xander Shauffele winning big events this week. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Josh and Mike recap what turned out to be an exciting and ridiculous Ryder Cup. They dive into the matches and what Europe has that the U.S. seems to be missing. They talk about Bethpage, fan behavior, and who the big winners and losers were following a wild Sunday finish. The guys end on some college football notes and predictions. The Pod is off next week and will be back on the 14th of October!...

Josh runs down all the action from Day 1 at Bethpage including why Europe has the U.S. number, and why all is not lost for Team United States.

Its the best week of the year and Mike and Josh have all you need to prep for the Ryder Cup. Including team breakdowns, possible pairings, and movie reviews. Mike also fills us in on his less than sober Member/Guest weekend. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Josh runs through a quick review of the action at home and abroad last week before unveiling his proposal to update the PGA Tour schedule to better engage fans and feature more great players on more great courses. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Josh gives a quick update on what turned out to be a surprisingly entertaining week in golf. Then we revisit the popular "Buddy Trip Guide" from April. Full pod returns next week. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Mike and Josh Welcome one of Tennessee's top amateur golfers, Walker Webb, to the Pod. They discuss everything from how to get a foothold in junior golf to Walker's views on developing a game and mindset that will take him to the next level. Before that Mike and Josh unpack Keegan Bradley's Ryder Cup picks and the optics of his press conference, and then touch on week 1 in college and...

Mike and Josh kick things off on the track before celebrating Tommy Fleetwood's big breakthrough. Then the guys unpack a riveting LIV finale before discussing the big decisions facing Captain Keegan this week. The Pod wraps talking about week 1 of the college football season. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Mike and Josh marvel at the consistency of the #1 player in the world and lament the state of LIV upon the conclusion of their 4th season. Then the guys propose new and flawed ideas for the FedEx Cup and Tour Championship. They throw in some football and healthcare anecdotes to boot. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Mike and Josh look back at the excitement at the St. Jude's in Memphis and what we learned about those at the top , and bottom, of the leaderboard. The guys also discuss what the lackluster LIV event in Chicago might mean against the increasing market share of the PGA Tour. Finally, they unpack so old golf Proverbs and expectations and subvert them as only they can. The E/9 Podcast is a produc...

Mike has returned from Mt. Rainier and has quite the story to tell. We somehow bring it back to golf and Cameron Young's big week. Then we hit the AIG Women's Open, Blades Brown, and wrap with "Would You Rather" Mike Neilen addition. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Happy Gilmore 2 is here and we review the absurdity and ridiculousness of it all. Before that we look at the happenings in the world of golf and Mike has an announcement you have to hear to believe. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Mike and Josh have a multitude of hot Open takes including why Scottie is both great and disingenuous. They also discuss the ridiculous affair scandal at the Coldplay concert, the Ryder Cup landscape, and why you MUST see Superman (note: don't fill a cup with butter). The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

It's the final Major of the season and we have all the angles including the Open-favorite pyramid, Mike's trips across the pond, Celebrity golf updates, the desperate LIV application for the OWGR, and even hot takes on the Iranian World Cup team. Buckle up! The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

We are back after the 4th of July break to look ahead to the 2nd half of the PGA Tour season. We try to make sense of short hitting Brian Campbell winning for the 2nd time this season. We debate summer sports, look at current movies, and Mike takes on 5 questions including the Keegan as Captain conundrum. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

It's an off week for the E/9 Pod! That said, Josh has a quick recap of the Rocket Classic and why the media might be overreacting to the power game of Aldrich Potgieter. We will be back with Josh and Mike for a full episode next week. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

It was a tough week in the world, but an awesome weekend in sports - from College World Series to the NBA Finals to a couple excellent golf tournaments Josh and Mike touch on it all. Then, the guys break down video of Mike's swing from Josh's trip to Nashville last week. Watch on Spotify Video to see it all. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Mike and Josh are together recording from Tin Roof 2 in Brentwood Tn and and the react to JJ Spaun's dramatic dramatic finish at Oakmont to capture the 125th U.S. Open. The guys also discuss why this event pushed so many great players to the edge and talk about their impending golf day together. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media