Five Clubs

The Fried Egg Golf duo of Andy Johnson and Brendan Porath as well as golf historian Jaime Diaz joined the program today. Fried Egg Golf is celebrating their 10-year anniversary and they talked about what has changed over the last ten years, the Masters finish from Rory McIlroy, what the Masters has delivered over the past few years and the dominance of Scottie Scheffler. Jaime Diaz talke...

Brad Dalke and Ryan Lavner joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Dalke is part of Good Good Golf and he talked about how he got into YouTube golf and how much fun he is having again. He also talked about some of the players he played with that he knew would become top players in Sam Burns and Scottie Scheffler. Finally Dalke talked about how he is excited to be a part of the...

LPGA Commissioner Craig Kessler and Grant Boone joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Boone led it off and shared news on a new collegiate event being hosted by Abilene Christian that has top programs across the country participating, how some top players are now going to and staying in college to refine their games, the rise from the Japanese players, the year from Nelly Korda and how...

Darren Clarke & Tom Coyne joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Clarke discussed the icon Bernhard Langer, why the European Ryder Cup team is so good, that amateurs take too long over the ball, Tiger’s ball-striking display on the range one day, where Rory McIlroy is among the top Europeans and fielded five questions to go. Coyne, an author and editor of The Golfer’s Journal,...

Mike Weir joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Weir talked about being a captain for the upcoming Skechers World Champions Cup, how he tried to bring the Presidents Cup team together culturally, how he grew up with a chip on his shoulder and a hockey mentality, how often he wore his Green Jacket and what is next for the Champions Tour.

Xander Schauffele joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Among the topics of discussion were his new life as a dad, the upcoming Skins game he will participate in the day after Thanksgiving, how being in tight spots has led to confidence, his play at the Ryder Cup giving him a boost; what USA golf may look like post Ryder Cup and some of his favorite and least favorite Thanksgiving Day...

Justin Parsons & Chris Como joined the program today to wrap up our Teachers Week. Como discussed the evolution of training in golf and it’s not just a few guys, it’s all of them or they are losing to the field. He also talked about chasing speed for professionally and for recreational golfers. Finally, he talked about his relationship with Xander Schauffele. Parsons talked abou...

Mark Blackburn & Michael Breed joined the program today.  Blackburn talked about how being a player helped him as a coach; how he builds up his players in part by framing the persistent data and how he is motivated to get players to raise their ceilings. Breed feels golfers need to be athletes as that is the foundation that gives them belief. He also feels golfers need movement...

Jim Furyk, Erika Larkin & Jason Baile joined the program today. Furyk will be a big part of the upcoming Sketchers World Champions Cup, and he talked about that event and what makes it great. He also discussed his role in the team events over the years, playing with Tiger and what the older generation of golfers still does best. Baile coaches and teaches some of the best players...

Davis Love III and Josh Carpenter joined Gary Williams on today’s show. Love III talked about the RSM at Sea Island how so many players will be playing for their jobs and that makes for entertaining golf; his thoughts on Scottie Scheffler; what took place at the Ryder Cup; his favorite golf courses for design and much more. Carpenter, who covers the game from the business side, discussed...

Matt Every and Tim Barter joined Gary Williams on today’s show. Every was up first and talked about what he has learned about the tour since leaving it as a player; what he doesn’t love about analytics, his fandom of Ben Griffin and that he feels there needs to be a penalty for playing bad golf and favors a cut no matter the event. Barter talked about Rory McIlroy’s chase for a 7th Order...

Taylor Zarzour joined Gary Williams in studio today. The two talked about the PGA TOUR’s top assets, whose year they’d rather have between Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy, the recent news out of LIV golf, if January will see a reduction of professional golf, who their futures bets in the game are and more. The show also included the most recent golf dogs of the week.

Justin Leonard and Nick Dougherty joined today’s show. Dougherty talked about his journey and belief system as a top amateur, why Europe has so much depth at the top of the game due to the college platform so many play on; the year ahead for Tommy Fleetwood, Tyrrell Hatton and Robert McIntyre, the DP World Tour and more. Leonard talked about his career and how he never wanted to compare...

Gabby Herzig & Will Haskett joined the show and host Gary Williams. Herzig talked about the start of the season with the Sentry being cancelled and the impact it might have. She also discussed some of the initial hires that new PGA TOUR CEO Brian Rolapp has made to start his tenure, thoughts on Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy, the year of Justin Rose and the future of Tiger Woods....

John Cook and Brentley Romine joined host Gary Williams during today’s show. Romine led it off to talk about the East Lake Cup featuring some of the top collegiate men’s and women’s golf programs in the country and he talked about the finals of Northwestern vs. Oregon on the women’s side and Virginia and Florida on the men’s side as well as his current top 5 men’s teams. Cook talked abou...

Johnson Wagner and Brendon de Jonge joined host Gary Williams in studio for the full show. They discussed the impact on the Sony Open with the cancellation of The Sentry, changes in the TOUR schedule, should the PGA of America sell the Ryder Cup to the PGA TOUR, who the next American captain should be profile-wise; Michael Brennan, players to pop in 2026 and more.

Ron Green Jr. joined host Gary Williams in studio to discuss the Ryder Cup one month out and what his biggest takeaways were both positive and negative. They discussed Keegan Bradley’s Ryder Cup future, the arrival of Tommy Fleetwood as a star, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods and more. 

Golf course designers Rob Collins and Gil Hanse joined host Gary Williams for the final day of “Design Week” on Golf Channel. Collins announced he will be starting a new project in Kohler (Purebred Farm Course), touched on his projects at Bounty Club, Royal Dornoch, Tasmania and The Ambush. Hanse touched on the restoration work he and his team are doing at Seminole as well as updates on...

Golf course designer Tyler Rae joined host Gary Williams in studio for Day 2 of “Design Week” on Golf Channel. Rae talked about the renovation they are doing at Detroit Golf Club, home of the Rocket Classic, Ansley Golf Club outside Atlanta, the mentality of trying to get into each club and only that club when working on a project, the balance in presenting change to a course, thoughts on St....

Golf course designer Andrew Green joined host Gary Williams in studio today to kick off “Design Week”. They talked about the weight of changing and renovating a course that people and members have such fond memories of; his perspective on the magnitude of the view at a course in terms of what is ahead and what is behind; his work at Scioto Country Club and an update on his work at Charlotte C...

Hope Barnett and Andrew Coltart joined the show today. Barnett, who covers the LPGA, talked about the parity on the LPGA this year, how Jeeno Thitikul ascended to #1 in the world, the boxes checked and what’s next for Lydia Ko, the future of Lexi Thompson and the year for Nelly Korda. Coltart talked about Rory McIlroy being Europe’s all-time best, could Luke Donald be the Ryder Cup capta...

Bob Harig and Josh Carpenter joined the program today. Harig talked about the big story lines coming out of the Ryder Cup from fan behavior, the confidence several Europeans take from the victory, should Tiger Woods be next in line as the U.S. captain and what does the fall season in golf look like. Josh Carpenter joined from the studio and talked about the TV ratings, the financial stru...

Today’s show was LIVE from the Grayson Murray Classic at Raleigh Country Club. The event helps raise funds and awareness for the Grayson Murray Foundation. John McConnell of McConnell Golf was our first guest, and he talked about how he was introduced to Grayson and granted him playing privileges as a young up-and-comer and the promise he showed. Brian Katrek and John Maginnes joine...

Paul McGinley and Iain Carter joined the program this morning. McGinley talked about the investment that Europe makes in the experience for the team, how they relished being seen as the underdog, how good Rory McIlroy was all week, Shane Lowry always having Rory’s back, positioning the line-up for Sunday singles, the next captain and the envelope room. Carter talked about why Europe is s...

Today's show was full of Ryder Cup conversation. Brendon de Jonge joined Gary Williams in studio and Johnson Wagner joined via satellite as they recapped the entirety of the Ryder Cup... their big takeaways, what the American side needs to do next, the course set up, the treatment of Rory McIlroy, the firewall alt-shot duos of Rahm/Hatton and McIlroy/Fleetwood, who do you pair with Scottie Scheffl...