Fore Play

An old school show. The handicap police have crawled out from their caves yet again, the Islanders survived another night, Frankie makes a compelling point about sports stats being documented unjustly, LIV Golf appears to be having a great month, and a few From The Galleries are discussed. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-fr...

2023 Masters champion Jon Rahm chats for over an hour (17:48). We discuss Augusta crowds embracing Jon, channeling anger into passion, four-putting the first hole, Riggs’ “stress-free” comments, Big Bang Theory trivia, and more. Before Rahm, Riggs and Frankie discuss an outrageous video coming out this week, Islanders playoff series, and the Barstool Classic hitting the West Coast. You can find ev...

Foot & ankle specialist Dr. Norman Waldrop joins us (01:59-21:39) to discuss the latest Tiger Woods surgery, the recovery timetable, and how the expected results could impact his golf future. Then Trent, Frankie and Riggs chat about the Zurich Classic Celebrity Shootout, the Islanders’ playoff run, slow play, Trent’s impending Breaking 90 outlook, new courses at Rodeo Dunes and Pinehurst, and golf...

Adam Hayes, a 20+ year veteran caddie who’s been on the bag for Jon Rahm since 2016, joins the show (59:15). We discuss big moments at the Masters, Rahm’s fiery attitude during competition, and Adam’s journey that’s led him now to working alongside golf’s world no. 1. Before Adam, the squad breaks down Fitzpatrick’s playoff win over Spieth, Rory losing out on $3M, Trent being a test character for...

A designated event this week after the Masters - how long will that last? Sir Nick Faldo takes shots at Riggs on Twitter. A competitor steals our blueprint to the Barstool Classic. Willy Z is out for the year. Frankie’s going through it amid the Isles playoff race. Is Dan Rapaport the Brooks Koepka of Fore Play? And as always, much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, S...

Jon Rahm wins the Masters. We react to it all, and Lurch even joins for a bit (01:07:27-01:20:06). Rahm prevailing; Brooks floundering; Phil charging; Cantlay delaying; Butler Cabin being awkward; Sahith smiling his way to a hole out on 16; and much, much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more,...

Brooks Koepka leads Jon Rahm by 4 after play is suspended on Saturday at the Masters. We instantly react to it all: Tiger making the cut; Phil making a little charge; why we’re not rooting for Brooks; Rahm on the cusp; coverage not covering the leaders; brutal weather, and much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on...

Friday at the Masters. Trees are falling, amateurs are impressing, Brooks is leading, Rahm is charging, Tiger is teetering and much more. Our knee-jerk reactions to everything thus far at the 2023 Masters. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Instant, knee jerk reactions from the crew on Thursday’s action at the Masters. We discuss Tiger’s scary shot on 18, Morikawa’s ball-marking clip, Hovland, Rahm, and Koepka going low, an amateur making a run, MANY names in great position, and much, much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, v...

Worldwide rockstar Niall Horan (23:02) and upcoming Tour star Sahith Theegala (1:19:43) join the show. Niall talks caddying for Rory in the Masters par-3 contest, becoming a Fore Play fan, and starting a golf agency that manages Tyrrell Hatton. Sahith looks forward to his first Masters and discusses his new Netflix fame and the unrelenting support from his parents. You can find every episode of th...

The 2008 Masters champion and now lead analyst for CBS Golf Trevor Immelman joins the show (41:46) for over an hour. Trevor details expectations and traditions for the Tuesday night Champions Dinner, his nervousness and preparation for being in the booth with Jim Nantz calling the Masters as lead analyst for the first time, and working with Frankie’s brain on ‘Fixing Frankie.’ We’ve also got exclu...

Sam Burns (5:26) and Keegan Bradley (35:08) join the show. Two winners, two interviews. Sam breaks down what it was like beating his best friend and world no. 1 Scottie Scheffler, his emotional release a day after the victory, and how he’s shifting his focus to Augusta National. Keegan discusses his incredible journey of not giving up, working with MJ, and showing up to Patriots’ practice as the o...

Embracing debate today as we’re just one week out from Masters week. The Dell Match Play delivered in its final run at Austin CC which has us asking: should match play be implemented in the Tour Championship? In a major? We’ve also got: Rory and Scottie both impressing heading into Augusta; Sam Burns takes care of business in Texas; Koepka appears in a weird Florida video; Riggs apologizes for not...

Our first LIV player, Thomas Pieters, joins the show for the first time (01:00:55). We delve into the decision to join, how different the experience has been compared to the PGA Tour, and if Thomas has any qualms over LIV’s origins. We also discuss living in Belgium, playing in the upcoming Masters, and watching the PGA Tour’s big events now as an “outsider.” Before Thomas joins, we expand on the...

Valspar champion Taylor Moore joins (01:45:43) fresh off his first Tour win in Tampa. We discuss going 64-for-64 from inside 7 feet, preparing for Augusta for the first time, and surviving a life-threatening collapsed lung. Before Taylor, we ponder if tour tensions will lead to physical altercations at the Masters Champions Dinner, if LIV golfers will ever have a pathway back to the PGA Tour, and...

Adam Scott joins the show (42:45). The 2013 Masters champion discusses his earth tone wardrobe, this year’s upcoming Masters champions dinner, surfing with the world’s best, and a gutsy read on a putt to win the Masters. Before Adam, Riggs and Dan debate the USGA and R&A’s proposal to roll back the golf ball. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Memb...

Scottie Scheffler blows out the field at TPC Sawgrass. Is boring golf actually exciting golf? We debate and go through everything from this year’s PLAYERS. Plus we delve into the Tiger Woods news, dusters, having some juice, Breaking 90 updates and more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit...

Matt Fitzpatrick. Collin Morikawa. Kirk Minihane. TaylorMade Club guru Adrian Rietveld. It’s a packed one; we’re live from The PLAYERS. Full interview with Fitz (19:46-46:17) discussing his Netflix portrayal and if LIV’ers should be allowed back. Collin Morikawa interrupts to address his Fore Man Scramble availability. Adrian Rietveld (49:09-01:23:40) details fitting Kurt Kitayama before the API v...

Kurt Kitayama fresh off the gutsy win at Bay Hill joins the show for the first time (01:08:02). We discuss marking his 1 centimeter putt on the 72nd hole, overcoming a triple on the 9th, and taking down Rory down the stretch. Before Kurt joins, we get hyped for The PLAYERS Championship, break down the Tour’s latest schedule changes, including aggressive comments about controversial limited-field,...

Our merch is at the PLAYERS. The Fore Man Scramble took on Billy Horschel at TPC Sawgrass. We take questions From The Gallery. Could LIV players return to the PGA Tour? Then, the Barstool Classic champs — Josh Isner and Brendan Mahoney — join the show (50:06), to discuss their big win, the Dad Bod Classic, connecting us with Jon Rahm, playing golf with Dave Portnoy, being a huge OG Stoolie, and mu...

A big, big video coming Wednesday. PGA Tour vs LIV was hot this weekend. What are the top-5 most famous golf courses in the world? Country star, songwriter, golf nut and our friend, Hardy (01:40:58), joins the show. Dan gets kicked off. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had a big weekend of sport. The 5th annual Barstool Classic commences Monday. And much more. You can find every episode of this show on...

Trent’s on Weight Watchers. Frankie wants to be able to wear makeup. Riggs receives a text suggesting TaylorMade deserves a Noble Prize for the Stealth 2. Also — Are today’s golf stars too soft? How does the LPGA Tour get bigger? Is the universe real? Does Frankie regret saying the WMPO is bigger than the PGA Championship? And more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotif...

Tiger Woods returned, looked solid, and stirred up plenty of chatter. Netflix’s Full Swing is garnering much attention, in a great way. Jon Rahm is unflappable in yet another victory, while Max Homa is graciously lovable in defeat. Dan has a special question, the Tour is currently shining while LIV is quiet, and Microsoft’s artificially intelligent chatbot is becoming a serious, serious problem. Y...

Tiger Woods is back and D-Rap is live from Riviera with lots of insight. For how long does TW still got it? What are his own expectations? What are ours? We react to the presser. Plus Frankie has some notes from the first two episodes of Full Swing, we’ve all got The Last Of Us takes, and Rahm comments on his pod appearance. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or You...

Nick Taylor joins (50:27) fresh off a solo 2nd-place finish at the WM Phoenix Open. We delve into the wild atmosphere, the final round grouping with Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm, and sneaking inside the ropes to watch Tiger Woods. We’ve also got our crew breaking down the Netflix “Full Swing” premiere, Max Homa’s club throw, Barstool Sportsbook hot streaks, UFOs and more. You can find every epis...