E/9 Podcast

Mike is back and he is in rare form as the guys cover all the golf news from the past week, weigh in on current events, take a tour of the locker room at Lifetime Fitness, and wrap with an all-time Open Preview and tip sheet. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media.

On this edition of the E/9 Interview, Josh is joined by former division 1 golfer Myles Morrissey. Myles talked about his journey from high school to college player, what it takes to be successful in college, how to remain a competitive amateur post-college, and most importantly what it is like to be Mike Neilen's partner in a Club event. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media.

Mike and Josh break down the greatest golf movies of all time. What makes a great sports movie, and do any golf movies qualify? The answers are here. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

In part 1 of a 4th of July Pod extravaganza, Josh covers the week that was on the Tours, weighs in on politics and golf, and assesses the underwhelming U.S. Olympic Team. In part two tomorrow night, Mike and Josh will break down the best golf movies of all time. Happy 4th of July! The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Big Pod! Mike, Hayden, and Josh tell you everything you want to know about attending a LIV event. From parking to food to crowd size to Bryson's dating habits, we cover all the good, bad, and ugly of LIV Nashville. The guys also look back a bizarre Travelers finish, and then Mike (almost) reveals big news after a middling performance in his 2024 Member/Member Tournament. The E/9 Podcast is a p...

Mike and Josh unpack a historic U.S. Open at Pinehurst #2. From Bryson becoming the People's Champion to Rory suffering his worst heartbreak yet, the guys cover it all. Also, Josh talks about his recent Member-Guest and upcoming trip to LIV Nashville and Mike pursues POTY at the upcoming Member-Member. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Mike and Josh are joined by special guest Jake Fait as they unpack Scottie's win at the Memorial, how Jake feels about the traditional Jack Nicklaus handshake, a woman winning on the DP World Tour, and a look at all things Pinehurst #2 and the 2024 U.S. Open.

Mike and Josh dissect the poor showing by the American women at their national open before moving on to a big win by Big Bob Macintyre and his caddy/father. Then, the draft of the year as Mike and Josh square off over the best golf course comfort-station foods. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Mike and Josh tackle a tough week in the world of golf with the death of Grayson Murray. A quick recap of Colonial and a preview of the Women's U.S. Open before they attempt to rank the 10 Most Influential Players in the game today. If you or someone you know is suffering from depression and is having thoughts of self-harm text or call 988. Help is right around the corner. The E/9 Podcast is a...

Mike and Josh break down a wild week in Kentucky that included Xander finally breaking through, Bryson becoming the most popular player in the world, and the #1 golfer on the planet in handcuffs. Then Hayden jumps in to share about his trip to Valhalla for the 3rd round and why he felt it left something to be desired.

Mike and Josh are joined by Hayden for a contentious and riotous preview of the PGA Championship. The guys launch into several scorching hot takes before Rose Zhang, Rory, and Meredith Scheffler take center stage. Then the guys discuss Hayden's impending visit to Valhalla, and look at 15 top players and vote on whether they miss the cut, make the weekend as also-rans, or become contenders. The...

Mike is back and the guys have HOT takes before diving into the week in golf including Brooks Koepka showing he could be the man to beat at the PGA Championship in a couple weeks. Then Mike unleashes the greatest Member/Member primer in Podcast history. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media.

Josh recaps the week in golf including a big win at Zurich for McIlroy and Lowry, Hannah Green with her second win of the season, and a hectic scene at LIV Adelaide. Then, the topic turns to a plan to unite a divided sport and how to salvage fan interest. Finally, Josh is joined by longtime PGA Professional Brian Jorgenson, for the E/9 Interview, who discusses everything from golf and raquetball,...

Mike and Josh look back at historic wins by Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda and how they continue to find ways to elevate their games. Then the guys look at the quality of the fields and the courses this past week and how that might turn off the casual fan. Finally they talk about what makes a course great both players and spectators.

Sunday Pod! Mike, Josh, and Hayden recap a dramatic and inevitable Masters Tournament. A full breakdown of Scottie Scheffler's historic win, the emergence of Ludvig Aberg, the return of the California kids, and the good, bad, and ugly of Tiger's roller coaster ride around Augusta. The guys then dive into Hayden's "5th Major", the RBC Heritage, and take a look at how Mike and...

A quick recap of a windy and chaotic first couple days at Augusta. A fun weekend ahead with the possibility of a new "People's Champ" in Max Home. Finally, a compelling argument in favor of Tiger Woods.

Masters Week is here. Mike and Josh cover everything you need to know heading into the best week in golf. What we learned at Valero and Miami. The importance of the Masters in American sport. A breakdown of what to expect when balls are in the air on Thursday. And, of course, Mike's annual Masters tip sheet. The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media.

Special Pod! Mike and Josh put a bow on the second season of the hit Netflix series Full Swing. Then the Pod revisits the Fans Guide to the Masters recorded following Hayden, John, and Josh's trip to Augusta National. Masters Week(s) continue! The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media

Mike visits Doral, the host to next week's LIV event, and he has opinions. Then Mike and Josh break down all the happenings in Houston and what we can learn about the PGA TOUR and its players from that event and others like it. Next the guys offer up a preview of The Valero Texas Open and how the LIV event at Doral might compare to a strong field in Texas. Then they are joined by friend of the...

Mike and Josh discuss Josh's visit to the Valspar and what he liked about the course and Malnati's win, and didn't like about the state of JT and Jordan's games. Then the guys continue with their review of the hit Netflix series "Full Swing" with recaps of episodes 5 and 6. Finally a special guest joins Josh to talk live golf events and reality TV. The E/9 Podcast is a pr...

Mike and Josh open the pod with a couple scorching hot takes before breaking down what went so very right at The Players Championship. They also try to find a fair comparison to the heater Scottie Scheffler has been on and unpack what might be wrong with the "J's" - Jordan and Justin. A quick discussion of the upcoming Valspar leads into recaps of episodes 3 and 4 of Full Swing. The...

Mike and Josh look back at the first big week on the PGA TOUR in quite some time as the #1 player in the world dominates at Bay Hill. Then the guys look at golf around the globe before trying to put the Players Championship into context in the divided golf universe. Finally, the E/9 Podcast becomes the home for breaking down the Netflix hit "Full Swing" as Mike and Josh take you on a dee...

Josh and Mike take a hard look at the new reality for a divided professional golf world as LIV starts to catch up and the TOUR starts to falter. Also, AK's lackluster LIV debut, and is the LPGA now the best U.S. based TOUR? Finally Mike authors a tour-de-force on handicapping, and how he will win his club's Player of the Year trophy. This episode is an instant classic. The E/9 Podcast is a...

Mike and Josh try to make sense of a lackluster week on the PGA Tour while wondering if the LPGA and LIV are doing enough to take advantage. The guys discuss the return of Anthony Kim and share their feelings on Charlie Wood making a run at qualifying for a TOUR event. Finally, the E/9 Interview welcomes basketball legend, and friend of the Pod, John Pierce to talk hoops, golf, and parenting athle...

Mike, Josh, Hayden, and John breakdown the roller coaster that was Riviera and revel Hideki's historic final round. Then the crew does a deep dive into Tiger's career - unpacking and ranking his top ten all-time victories. This one isn't to be missed! The E/9 Podcast is a production of Free Drop Media