The Draw: A Golf News Podcast

In this episode of The Draw, hosts Nathan and Brian discuss South African Michael Hollick’s win at the BMW International Open . At 39-years-old, Hollick finished miraculously after nearly quitting golf to become a coach.  On the Ladies European Tour, 23-year-old Carolina Chacarra won in her third LET start , continuing the Chacarra family’s hot streak (her brother Eugenio Chacarra is a regular win...

On this episode of The Draw, hosts Nathan and Brian recap Haeran Ryu's first major win at the 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Hazeltine . She won by two shots after trailing by 10 after round one. They also note Nelly Korda’s pre-tournament hype , Ina Yoon’s early lead, Brooke Henderson’s T3 and the strong course setup and coverage. The hosts then go on to highlight Ladies European Tour...

In this episode of The Draw, hosts Brian and Nathan preview the KPMG Women's PGA Championship — the third LPGA major of the season — at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota. Nelly Korda is chasing her third straight major after the Chevron Championship and the U.S. Women's Open this year. They also recap last week's events. On the LPGA Tour, Miyu Yamashita entered into...

In this episode of The Draw, hosts Brian and Nathan preview the 126th U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills while recapping last week’s events. Starting with the LPGA Tour's Dow Championship and its team format, the hosts discuss Gina Kim and Yana Wilson's first wins on tour despite coming in with limited season form and an ad-hoc partnership formed on the Epson Tour. On the PGA Tour, Bud Cauley...

On this episode of The Draw , hosts Brian and Nathan recap a standout week in golf across the DP World Tour, PGA Tour and LPGA Tour. Eugenio Chacarra birdied the final hole to earn his second DP World Tour win, moving to sixth in the Race to Dubai and positioning himself for a likely PGA Tour card. On the PGA Tour, J.T. Poston won The Memorial Tournament in a playoff with Ryan Gerard amid difficul...

On this episode of The Draw, hosts Nathan and Brian recap last week's events before previewing the U.S. Women’s Open at Riviera Country Club this week.  On the DP World Tour, 23-year-old Kota Kaneko won the Austrian Alpine Open for his first title, surviving late drama on 18 and moving near the PGA Tour card spots via the Race to Dubai. On the Ladies European Tour, 20-year-old Helen Briem won...

In this episode of The Draw, hosts Nathan and Brian highlight Richard Sterne’s DP World Tour comeback win—his first in 13 years after battling injuries—sealed by an eagle on 17.  On the Ladies European Tour, 17-year-old Anna Huang won her third title in eight months, rallying from six back as Kelsey Bennett’s putting cooled late. She became the youngest three-time winner on the LET. On the PGA Tou...

In this episode of The Draw , hosts Nathan and Brian recap quite the week of golf, from Leonie Harm's emotional win in Germany to a winner finally emerging at the PGA Championship to Lottie Woad adding to her resume. Harm was given less than 1% chance to live after being hit by a drunk driver. 13 years later, she birdied her last two holes to win her first professional event.  Lottie Woad ran...

In this episode of The Draw , hosts Nathan and Brian recap a busy golf week. Jeeno Thitikul won the Mizuho Americas Open for the second year in a row, fueling a season-long LPGA rivalry with Nelly Korda, who has three wins and three runner-ups in six starts. Amateur Aphrodite Deng won the AJGA portion of the event for a second straight year and is now No. 2 in the Rolex AJGA rankings.  On the PGA...

In this episode of The Draw, the hosts discuss a season of repeat winners highlighted by Nelly Korda’s dominant win at the Riviera Maya Open at Mayakoba, noting she hasn’t finished worse than second in six starts and is nearing LPGA Hall of Fame points. On the PGA Tour, Cameron Young blitzes the field wire-to-wire at the Cadillac Championship for his third career win and second this year, fueling...

The Draw's host Nathan recaps a busy week in golf. Not only did Nelly Korda win her third major championship title, but she also returned to World No. 1 status. However, the LPGA Tour coverage started late Sunday, so we didn't get to see her complete dominance. Nathan also dives (no pun intended) into the tradition behind the plunge at Poppie's Pond and how it's evolved with Th...

On this episode of The Draw , hosts Nathan and Brian dive into Hannah Green's absolute dominance on two tours these last two months. Most recently, she won the JM Eagle LA Championship in California last week. They also review Matt Fitzpatrick's second win at the RBC Heritage . Yes, Green and Fitzpatrick were highlighted again this week . The hosts then preview the PGA Tour's Zurich...

In this episode of The Draw, hosts Brian and Nathan recap the 2026 Masters, where Rory McIlroy won his second straight green jacket after a historic 36-hole lead and after holding off a late Scottie Scheffler charge to win by one for his sixth major. They discuss Scheffler’s missed chances (notably a putt on 17), Cameron Young’s birdie-less back nine Sunday after leading Saturday and Justin Rose’s...

On this episode of The Draw, hosts Nathan and Brian recap Lauren Coughlin’s wire-to-wire LPGA win at Shadow Creek at the joint LPGA/Ladies European Tour event, the Aramco Championship. They also discuss the weather-delayed Valero Texas Open, where J.J. Spaun earned a surprising third career PGA Tour win (his second at Valero) despite modest results earlier this season. The conversation shifts to t...

The Draw hosts Nathan and Brian recap the major pro golf storylines. Hannah Green dominated with three wins this month, including back-to-back victories in Australia on the Ladies European Tour. At the Fortinent Founders Cup on the LPGA Tour, the hosts cover Hyo Joo Kim's wire-to-wire win and her eighth title as well as Nelly Korda's rally and eventual bogey on hole 17. Nathan and Brian...

In this episode of The Draw, hosts Nathan and Brian dive into how Hannah Green gave Aussies something to cheer for when she won the Women’s Australian Open on the Ladies European Tour, becoming the first Australian woman - since Karrie Webb - to win the event since 2014. To add to the excitement, Aussie Cassie Porter shot a Sunday course record to finish T2. The hosts then cover the Players Champi...

In this episode of The Draw, hosts Nathan and Brian recap the busiest week in golf so far and preview some "major" events. On the DP World Tour, Dan Bradbury won the 2026 Joburg Open for his third career win and second at the event, moving him up the Race to Dubai standings. At the Blue Bay LPGA in China, Mi Hyang Lee earned her first win since 2017 , ending a 9-year drought. On the PGA...

Golf season is really starting to pick up, as evidenced in this episode of The Draw. Hosts Nathan and Brian dive into the golf news from all over the world. To start, Hannah Green wins the HSBC Women’s World Championship for the second time, though it's her first victory with her husband on the bag. On the DP World Tour, 22-year-old South African Casey Jarvis wins back-to-back , continuing a...

This episode of The Draw recaps a busy week across all golf tours. On the LPGA Tour, world No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul won the Honda LPGA Thailand for her first victory in her home country. Host Nathan Rarick praises the expanded live Golf Channel coverage and early season wins by Thitikul and Nelly Korda that we actually got to witness. The women are teeing off at the HSBC Women's World Championshi...

In this episode of the Draw, hosts Brian and Nathan excitedly dive into Anthony Kim's win, noting his arduous journey and a positive prognosis from Tiger Woods. They also celebrate Collin Morikawa's return to the winner's circle on the PGA Tour with his win at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The hosts then preview the 2026 Genesis Invitational , where Tiger Woods will be hosting b...

In this episode of The Draw, the hosts discuss the recent performances of emerging golf superstar Chris Gotterup, who has secured two wins early in the PGA Tour season. They highlight his unconventional swing and impressive gameplay, particularly his playoff victory against Hideki Matsuyama at the 2026 WM Phoenix Open.  The episode also covers Patrick Reed's strong performance on the DP World...

In this episode of The Draw, cohosts Nathan Rarick and Brian Koefoot discuss the drama from this past weekend of golf, including a three-man playoff on the DP World Tour where Freddy Schott triumphed over Patrick Reed and Calum Hill and the LPGA Tour's first event of the season - the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions - controversially canceling its final round despite playable co...

In this episode of The Draw, hosts Brian Koefoot and Nathan Rarick discuss Scottie Scheffler's 20th career PGA Tour win at the American Express, granting him lifetime membership, while Blades Brown showcased impressive skills despite limited media coverage.  The hosts then discuss the implications of Brooks Koepka's return to the PGA Tour and his potential performance this week at the 20...

In this episode, host Nathan Rarick recaps Chris Gotterup's win at the 2026 Sony Open and Nacho Elvira's victory at the Dubai Invitational. He then previews the American Express tournament on the PGA Tour and the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, where Rory McIlory and Tyrrell Hatton are predicted to be fighting it out. Nathan also discusses the first LPGA Tour players to commit to WTGL as well...

In this episode of The Draw, co-host Brian shares an incredible personal story about his first hole-in-one, detailing his unexpected day on the golf course and the jubilant aftermath. The conversation then shifts to major golf news, discussing Brooks Koepka's surprising return to the PGA Tour from LIV Golf, and Vijay Singh's controversial use of his one-time career money exemption to rej...