Fringe Coverage - LPGA Golf Podcast

LPGA rising star Gurleen Kaur joins the show to chat about her first two years on the LPGA, and her expectations for the 2026 season. Gurleen shares a behind-the-scenes look of traveling on Tour, the process of setting her schedule and what pressure feels like in her shoes. We also learn more about Gurleen's love of trivia, her ongoing banter with her caddy, and the role her Indian heritage has pl...

We're coming out of the gates hot in 2026! Marc and Tom set the table and preview the 2026 LPGA season, conduct their season-long LPGA player draft, and then...the main event...Charley Hull drops by to chat about her crazy 2025 season, the evolution of the LPGA, her guilty pleasure meals, the joys of cleaning and which major venue she has her eye on in 2026! Follow us on Instagram @FringeCoverageP...

Professional golf's go-to stats guru Justin Ray (@JustinRayGolf) joins Marc and Tom to dive into the world of stats on tour. After detailing the evolution of stats on the LPGA, Justin shares some incredible Solheim Cup stories (including how he ended up with a tattoo), his takes on the Chevron moving to Memorial Park, and five stats to follow heading into the 2026 LPGA season. Follow us on Instagr...

No Laying Up co-founder Big Randy joins Marc and Tom to talk all things LPGA. Randy shares about how his fandom and relationship with the LPGA have evolved, what storylines he's most excited for in the upcoming season, the changes he'd like to see on tour, the "pinch me" moments he's had covering the LPGA (playing pool with Laura Davies!) and some of his favorite players to watch.  Follow us on In...

Tom takes his turn on the Fringe Coverage psychology couch and bares all about his budding relationship with golf, his overdependence on the Texas wedge and what he plans to do to break 80. Instagram: @FringeCoveragePod

Welcome to the inaugural Fringies Awards! The Fringies recognize the top players, moments and other absurd scenes from the 2025 LPGA season in a way only Fringe Coverage can deliver - with a 1990s and 2000s hip-hop and R&B theme! Enjoy the show! Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram (@FringeCoveragePod)

With Christmas right around the corner, Marc and Tom share what's on their LPGA Wish List for the 2026 season, and ask fans for season-ending award category submissions for next week's Fringie Awards! Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram (@FringeCoveragePod)

With the LPGA season over, the guys pull back the curtain and open up about their own golf games. This week shines a spotlight on Marc's relationship with golf, his unrelenting swing thoughts and dealing with the constant fear of his group being put on the clock. Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram (@FringeCoveragePod)

The guys kick off the episode with some holiday gift giving ideas for golf enthusiasts, and then turn their attention to this week's co-ed Grant Thornton Invitational, a joint LPGA/PGA tournament. And Tom angles for a wedding invite. Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram (@FringeCoveragePod)

The LPGA recently made huge announcements previewing the significant broadcast enhancements and schedule changes being made for the 2026 season. Marc and Tom break down the details of the enhanced coverage (all rounds televised live!), more cameras and mics, and a revised, intuitive and geographically-friendly travel 2026 tournament schedule. Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com...

Jeeno Thitikul wins the 2025 CME Group Tour Championship in convincing fashion, and also wraps up Rolex Player of the Year, Vare Trophy and the Money List honors. The guys zoom in on Jeeno's and Nelly Korda's 2025 seasons, and get hyped for the rivalry to grow next season. Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram (@FringeCoveragePod)

It's Tour Championship week! After recapping Linn Grant's win at The ANNIKA, Marc and Tom spotlight the players who played their way in (and out) of this week's CME Top-60 field. The guys preview this week's season-ending Tour Championship, including their picks to win it all. Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram (@FringeCoveragePod)

Marc and Tom are joined by friend-of-the-show and former professional golfer, Peter Campbell. Peter breaks down the challenges of being a young tour pro, from navigating an unpredictable schedule, managing daily and weekly financial stresses, figuring out where to eat, and just how hard it is to find success in professional golf. Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us...

LPGA rising star Gabi Ruffels joins Marc and Tom for a wide-ranging interview, talking everything from her crazy LPGA travel schedule, growing up in Australia, the quality of the golf on the LPGA and even her love of fashion and Taylor Swift. Marc and Tom also recap Miyu Yamashita's 8-shot comeback win at the Maybank. Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram...

Team Australia reigns supreme! The guys recap how Minjee, Grace, Hannah and Steph conquered the International Crown field, and share their thoughts on why this is one of the best tournaments of the year. Then Marc lays out the frenetic and head-scratchingly bizarre LPGA tournament schedule, and the challenges it creates for the players. Condensed highlights of Australia's victory at the Internatio...

After a quick BMW Ladies Championship recap, the guys preview the 7 nations (and one "World" team) competing in this week's International Crown team-format tournament, including pool play assignments, player changes and an advantageous seeding break for Team USA. Here's how the International Crown format works Have a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram (@Fring...

Jeeno Thitikul chases down Minami Katsu in Shanghai to become the first repeat winner of the 2025 LPGA season. The guys spotlight the rookies, as they profile the incoming class from the Epson Tour, update the LPGA Rookie of the Year race and look WAY back to find the last American to win the award. After previewing this week's BMW Ladies Championship, Tom is inspired by a recent Charley Hull inte...

It's never too early! Tom & Marc provide a crash course on next year's Solheim Cup, the biggest team event in women's golf, including a snapshot of the current players looking to qualify for Team USA and Team Europe. The guys also recap Youmin Hwang's impressive win at the LOTTE Championship and preview the first stop on the Asian swing, Buick LPGA Shanghai. And stay to the end to hear one coh...

After a quick check-in on the season-long LPGA awards and Race to CME Globe point standings, the guys spotlight  the LPGA's fastest rising star, Lottie Woad. And after previewing this week's LOTTE Championship in Oahu, the guys share how last episode's tournament branding ideas sparked a fun Instagram dialogue with a tournament sponsor. See how Fringe Coverage caught Toto's attention Have a player...

After a bummer, weather-shortened tournament in Arkansas, the guys discuss the different impact and fallout of a major event cancellation. Tom plays Chief Marketing Officer for the remaining LPGA tournaments on the schedules and pitches some new ideas to enhance their broadcast visibility. Marc has a different take on the LPGA's host family program, and Tom ends the episode with a recap of his rou...

Charley Hull steals a win from Jeeno Thitikul in a frenetic ending to the Kroger Queen City Championship. Marc adds a few players to Tom's "must watch list" before the guys take turns lobbing ridiculous LPGA quiz questions at one another. We also get pumped previewing next month's International Crown event, as well as this week's Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. Have a player you want us to spotl...

Grant Boone in the house! The Emmy-award winning voice of the LPGA Tour makes his Fringe Coverage debut and brings the heat! Grant and the guys talk LPGA parity, season storylines, and Grant's most memorable moments in the broadcast booth. And Grant offers his LPGA expertise to weigh in and help Tom find his favorite golfer on tour. Grant's favorite golf moment: Lydia Ko's 3-wood on 17th hole of S...

After checking in on the FM Championship, the guys spotlight the incredible, and ongoing, career of (Dame) Lydia Ko and discuss the merits of the LPGA's point-based Hall of Fame. And in his constantly evolving quest to pick a favorite LPGA golfer, Tom lays out the on and off the course traits he's looking for. Lydia Ko's interview with Golf.com's Sean Zak Have a topic you want us to discuss? Email...

Brooke Henderson shows out in front of her home crowd at the CPKC Women's Open. Tom profiles 2025 Evian champion Grace Kim (and questions the allure of Salt & Straw). After previewing the FM Championship at TPC Boston, Marc and Tom talk some personal golf, including Marc's Jekyll & Hyde on-course personality, talking to marshals, and the art of ruining a good score. Have a topic you want u...

Mailbag episode! The guys answer listener questions about how LPGA golfers set their schedules and why the season still matters after the majors. We also preview the CPKC Women's Open, make our weekly picks, and Tom takes another crack at a signature tagline. Have a player you want us to spotlight, or a topic to discuss? Email FringeCoverage@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram (@FringeCoveragePod)...