2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show (Ryan Ballengee, Golf News Net)
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| 05 Sep 2019 | Pilot (9/5/19): PGA Tour equipment testing and Solheim Cup preview | 00:24:46 | |
In our preview episode, we talk about the new PGA Tour equipment testing program and what it could mean for you the fun. Then we preview the Solheim Cup and share some details from our conversation with European Solheim Cup captain Catriona Matthew.
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| 06 Sep 2019 | 9/6/19: The cost to become a pro golfer and the PGA Tour's September mistake | 00:25:07 | |
On our Friday show, we update you on the quest of former Arizona standout Haley Moore as she raises money to pay her way through LPGA Q-School. We also dig in on why the PGA Tour giving up totally on September golf may have been a big mistake.
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| 09 Sep 2019 | 9/9/19: The PGA Tour is back, and a Sweetens Cove sequel? | 00:22:40 | |
On this Monday edition, Ryan gets you as pumped as possible for the new PGA Tour season and what the fall means for the young guns. There's a new sponsor for the Desert Classic in American Express, too. Finally, a Sweetens Cove sequel is in the making in upstate New York, so Ryan talks about the need for great golf design in more populated places.
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| 10 Sep 2019 | 9/10/19: Stacy Lewis WDs from Solheim Cup, and Kuchar stains his rep again | 00:24:10 | |
On our Tuesday show, we fill you in on Stacy Lewis withdrawing from the US Solheim Cup team, to be replaced by another rookie in Ally McDonald. The second half of the show is spent wondering what the hell happened to Matt Kuchar in the last year.
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| 12 Sep 2019 | 9/12/19: Rory wins Player of the Year, and Tiger tries to help the Bahamas | 00:20:19 | |
Rory McIlroy wins the PGA Tour Player of the Year award in a bit of shocker over Brooks Koepka, and Ryan breaks down why Rory came out on top of the player vote. Then Tiger Woods announces a new fund to raise money to help the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian, but he plans on still holding the Hero World Challenge. That might be a bad decision.
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| 16 Sep 2019 | 9/16/19: Reviewing the Solheim Cup and the Tribute at The Greenbrier | 00:30:34 | |
It's Results Monday on 2 Off the 1st, and Ryan looks back on the two biggest tournaments of the weekend, including the dramatic, all-time finish at the Solheim Cup in Scotland, as well the breakthrough at The Greenbrier for one of the PGA Tour's up-and-coming stars.
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| 17 Sep 2019 | 9/17/19: Tracking slow play on the Euro Tour; why LPGA players retire earlier | 00:24:22 | |
On our Tuesday show, Ryan explains how the Euro Tour will use GPS units to track slow play starting at the BMW PGA Championship. Then he gets into the reason why players like Suzann Pettersen are comfortable retiring earlier than their male counterparts and what might change that.
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| 19 Sep 2019 | 9/19/19: Rory's preferential Euro Tour treatment and shirt vs. skins in Japan | 00:24:09 | |
On this Thursday edition of the show, we get into the first round of the BMW PGA Championship and the sweetheart deal Rory McIlroy made with the Euro Tour to maintain membership. Then Ryan talks about the Japan skins game featuring Tiger and Rory, and he wonders if all these money-grab events are good for fans.
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| 20 Sep 2019 | 9/20/19: Vik Hovland's 60s streak; tracking slow play with Tagmarshal | 00:31:24 | |
On this episode, Ryan marvels at Viktor Hovland's active record streak of 18 consecutive rounds in the 60s and wonders how long he can keep it going. Then Ryan is joined from South Africa by Tagmarshal CEO Bodo Sieber to discuss how they're tracking pace of play with the European Tour moving forward.
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| 23 Sep 2019 | 9/23/19: Conflicts of interest in golf media; Danny Willett's amazing comeback | 00:25:35 | |
On Results Monday, we dig in on the BMW PGA Championship and Danny Willett winning at Wentworth to pick up his second big win in a year. Ryan felt a major-like vibe for the Euro Tour flagship event that's been missing. But Ryan kicks off the show talking about the need for more transparency in golf media and reporting.
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| 24 Sep 2019 | 9/24/19: Talking SG Tour and Safeway Open with Steve Elkington | 00:28:45 | |
On this episode, Ryan is joined by 1995 PGA Championship winner Steve Elkington to talk about his new SG Tour fantasy golf platform, our game this week for the Safeway Open and the increasing importance of the fall season. Ryan also talks about PGA Tour China cancelling an event in Hong Kong.
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| 26 Sep 2019 | Costco refunds golf ball purchases, and Jack's renovating Muirfield Village | 00:25:15 | |
On our Thursday show, Ryan shares the known details of Jack Nicklaus' planned (final) renovation of Muirfield Village Golf Club. What's coming, and what does this signal from the Golden Bear? Then Ryan gets into Costco's decision to refund purchases of their latest four-piece golf balls. He explains why the balls didn't meet standards and what could happen next.
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| 30 Sep 2019 | Cameron Champ's emotional win; Rory thinks the Euro Tour is too easy | 00:27:42 | |
On this Monday show, Ryan talks about Cameron Champ's emotional win in the Safeway Open, thinking about the profoundness of the moment for the Champ family and what he took away from it. Then he digs in on Rory McIlroy complaining the European Tour setups are too easy and why that turns out to be a convenient lie.
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| 01 Oct 2019 | Golfer suspended 3 years for flipping the bird; illegal drivers on the PGA Tour | 00:22:46 | |
This might be the craziest story of the year, non-Sergio Division. Bio Kim has been suspended for 3 years from the Korean PGA Tour for flipping off a fan whose phone camera went off as he was winning a tournament. Ryan delves into the insanity of the whole thing. The second half of the show is a look at the driver testing on the PGA Tour that netted 5 non-conforming drivers last week in California. Is this a big deal?
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| 31 Aug 2022 | 1: Six leave for LIV; is the Presidents Cup dead? | 00:19:38 | |
On today's show, we dig into the six players, including Cam Smith, Joaquin Niemann and Harold Varner III, who have signed with LIV Golf. What happens next with LIV, and what does it all mean for the Presidents Cup?
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| 01 Sep 2022 | 2: Gary Player torches LIV, Smith and Stenson; the copium takes effect | 00:17:56 | |
Gary Player went off on LIV in a BBC Radio interview, and Henrik Stenson got smoked out of nowhere. Also, how are the new LIV players coping with their new public reality?
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| 02 Sep 2022 | 3: Phil takes a victory lap of sorts; LIV coming to your town? | 00:22:24 | |
On today's episode, Ryan looks at the proposed 2023 LIV Golf schedule and explains what it tells us about the league, players and potential future. Also, Phil Mickelson took a bit of a victory lap in a Morning Read interview, but should be feel vindicated?
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| 05 Sep 2022 | 4: 50 new PGA Tour cards are secured, and LIV finishes in Massachusetts | 00:21:41 | |
On today's show, we look at the Korn Ferry Tour grads and the players who survived the Finals. Now that they have their cards, what comes next? Also DJ wins his first LIV event, and it drew some eyeballs in the end.
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| 06 Sep 2022 | 5: The Internationals reshuffle the deck; new team golf on the Euro Tour | 00:18:17 | |
In today's episode, Ryan looks at the six International Presidents Cup wild-card picks and how young blood makes this more interesting. Also, a new team competition is coming to the DP World Tour, and it might be the future for the Ryder Cup.
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| 07 Sep 2022 | 6: Rory, Rahm and Horschel speak up; the APGA meets the Champions Tour | 00:23:38 | |
Things are getting prickly at the BMW PGA Championship, with Rory, Rahm and Horschel sharing their thoughts on the LIV players competing this week at Wentworth. Also, a really cool thing is happening on the Champions Tour this week.
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| 13 Sep 2022 | 7: Sergio Garcia besmirches the DP World Tour; a multi-million-dollar agronomy mistake | 00:22:45 | |
On today's show, we look at Sergio Garcia being an absolute turd at the BMW PGA Championship. We also look at a multi-million-dollar mistake made on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail.
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| 14 Sep 2022 | 8: Jay Monahan's private jet travel; Annika to host an LPGA event | 00:20:49 | |
On today's show, Annika Sorenstam will host an LPGA event in 2023 (and moving forward), while the Wall St. Journal criticizes PGA Tour spending, including on Big Jay's private jet travel
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| 15 Sep 2022 | 9: Ryder Cup rebuild, and Rahm shoots down LIV rumors | 00:21:21 | |
On today's show, Jon Rahm shuts down rumors of him going to LIV, while Rory McIlroy sets the table for a Ryder Cup rebuild on the European side.
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| 16 Sep 2022 | 10: Tiger Woods playing in a cart, LIV changing formats? | 00:19:18 | |
On this episode, Bryson DeChambeau says LIV is looking at tweaks to earn world ranking points, but will the OWGR ever sign off on them? Also, Will Zalatoris wants Tiger Woods to play the PGA Tour in a cart.
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| 19 Sep 2022 | 11: Homa repeats in Napa, LIV may have a competition problem | 00:24:09 | |
On today's show, we talk about the crazy finish in Napa on the PGA Tour and in Italy on the DPWT. Then Ryan gets into a theory that LIV may have a perceived competition problem on its hands.
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| 20 Sep 2022 | 12: LIV begs for world ranking points, Presidents Cup preview | 00:20:23 | |
On this episode, Ryan gets into the letter from LIV players to the OWGR begging for world-ranking points, and then we get into a preview of the Presidents Cup with hopes that it could be a banger.
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| 21 Sep 2022 | 13: The Presidents Cup is getting real; Mr. Norman heads to Washington | 00:18:58 | |
On today's show, the Presidents Cup is taking shape as we learn more about team attitudes and the course conditions at Quail Hollow. Also, Greg Norman is heading to Washington to lobby on behalf of LIV.
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| 22 Sep 2022 | 14: The Presidents Cup is set to start, Greg Norman gets shut down in DC | 00:20:48 | |
On today's episode, we preview the Presidents Cup Day 1 foursomes matches at Quail Hollow and look at Greg Norman falling on his face in Washington, D.C. yesterday.
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| 23 Sep 2022 | 15: The Presidents Cup Day 1 didn't go well | 00:20:40 | |
Today, Ryan looks back on an ugly Day 1 of the Presidents Cup and sets the stage for a pivotal Day 2 if the weekend is going to mean anything at Quail Hollow.
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| 27 Sep 2022 | 16: Recapping the Presidents Cup and what should happen next | 00:21:16 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks back on the Presidents Cup and talks about the future of the event in the wake of a pleasant surprise on the weekend.
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| 29 Sep 2022 | 17: LIV, Patrick Reed lawsuit updates; LIV buying TV time | 00:23:22 | |
On today's show, there are updates galore on the LIV-PGA Tour lawsuit and the Patrick Reed defamation lawsuit. Also, it appears LIV will be buying TV time to air their tournaments.
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| 30 Sep 2022 | 18: No Lawsuits Friday | 00:21:34 | |
On today's show, we get into the opening rounds from the three major tournaments this week and set the stage for a potential big weekend for Brandon Matthews.
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| 03 Oct 2022 | 19: Mac and Fox win after Presidents Cup snubs; what's the future of the fall? | 00:24:56 | |
On today's show, we look back on the weekend in golf after a pair of Presidents Cup snubs win on their respective tours. Also, what is the future of the fall looking like in golf and can it be better than what we have now?
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| 04 Oct 2022 | 20: Trevor Immelman insulted at Presidents Cup suggestions; the new Korn Ferry Tour | 00:22:23 | |
Today, we get into comments made by Trevor Immelman concerning suggested format and selection changes for the Presidents Cup and why his view may be misguided. Also, we look at the 2023 Korn Ferry Tour and the future for that circuit.
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| 06 Oct 2022 | 21: LIV Golf's world ranking gambit, the MENA Tour and the long game | 00:22:56 | |
On today's show, Ryan goes into the LIV Golf strategic alliance with the MENA Tour, why it won't meant world ranking points right now and what the long game is for LIV in doing all this stuff.
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| 07 Oct 2022 | 22: Why you gotta be so MENA; leaderboard updates | 00:20:25 | |
On this Friday show, we look at the response from the MENA Tour that "their" event isn't getting OWGR points this week or next, and then we go over the action inside the ropes from Thursday
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| 11 Oct 2022 | 23: Rahm, Kim and Ewart Shadoff win; LIV loses | 00:23:49 | |
On this episode, we look back on the weekend in golf, with Tom Kim winning in Vegas, Rahm carrying the Spanish Open and Jodi Ewart Shadoff getting her 1st LPGA title. Also, LIV lies about the world ranking.
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| 12 Oct 2022 | 24: A reality check on the Aramco Ladies Team Series and the long-term for golf | 00:22:11 | |
Today, Ryan gets into the issues with the Aramco Ladies Team Series on the Ladies European Tour and those realizing their decisions around LIV will carry consequences for years.
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| 13 Oct 2022 | 25: Phil plays a dirty game, and is Jon Rahm old?! | 00:20:32 | |
On today's show, we look at Phil Mickelson trying to obfuscate history and cause some pain for journalist Alan Shipnuck. We also look into the idea that Jon Rahm is kinda old now, thanks to comments from Min Woo Lee.
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| 14 Oct 2022 | 26: Phil is just spewing BS, but Rickie Fowler is apparently back?! | 00:24:57 | |
On this episode, Ryan gets into Rickie Fowler topping the leaderboard at the Zozo Championship and the potential for a big return. Also, we look at the unchecked propaganda Phil Mickelson spewed in Saudi Arabia and how exhausting it is.
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| 17 Oct 2022 | 27: Fred Couples rolls back the clock, Keegan Bradley survives in Japan | 00:24:29 | |
On today's show, we dig into Fred Couples shooting 60 to win on. PGA Tour Champions and why that is special. We also look at Keegan Bradley's emotional win in Japan at the Zozo Championship. Also, the golf public is telling you what you need to know about LIV.
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| 18 Oct 2022 | 28: A deep look into the why of LIV; four more elevated PGA Tour events added | 00:24:15 | |
On this episode, Ryan digs into the New Yorker story that looks into the motivations of the Saudis and Trump behind LIV. Also the PGA Tour is set to round out its elevated events.
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| 19 Oct 2022 | 29: What happens to the unelevated PGA Tour events; a final fall hurrah | 00:21:42 | |
On today's show, Ryan explores what the new PGA Tour schedule means for those tournaments that aren't elevated events. Also, let's appreciate one final fall hurrah this week at Congaree.
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| 21 Oct 2022 | 30: A budding Rory-Tom Kim bromance, LIV Golf making their own majors? | 00:25:09 | |
On today's show, we look at the budding relationship between Rory McIlroy and Tom Kim and what that could mean for Kim's career. Also, the head of Golf Saudi said he could create his own LIV majors, but that didn't work out well.
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| 24 Oct 2022 | 31: Rory McIlroy is the best in the world; Tour cards coming for college players | 00:22:47 | |
On our Monday episode, Rory McIlroy is No. 1 in the world again. Ryan explains why McIlroy would still be tops even if Can Smith were getting OWGR points for LIV Golf finishes. Also, the PGA Tour is looking to give a Tour card to the top collegiate player.
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| 26 Oct 2022 | 32: Rory takes a different tone on LIV, whose biggest test is this week | 00:23:50 | |
On today's show, Ryan digs into comments made my Rory McIlroy about LIV and a path toward reconciliation. Then we look at LIV's team championship this week as the biggest test for the tour's future.
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| 28 Oct 2022 | 33: Two emotional player stories at the Bermuda Championship | 00:21:53 | |
On today's episode, Ryan shares two emotional player stories at the Bermuda Championship. We also touch on the LIV team event starting in Florida.
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| 31 Oct 2022 | 34: LIV Year 1: What happened and can it survive? | 00:23:45 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks back at the LIV Year and tries to figure out if this concept can last given the opposition to it among fans and other key stakeholders.
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| 02 Nov 2022 | 35: Patrick Reed's embarrassing but important lawsuit; free agency in golf? | 00:23:05 | |
On today's episode, Ryan gets into Patrick Reed's embarrassing but important lawsuits looking to intimidate journalists and media companies. Also, is there free agency in golf?
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| 03 Nov 2022 | 36: Appearance fees on the PGA Tour and a DP World Tour financial guarantee | 00:22:33 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks into comments made by Bubba Watson alleging he received appearance fees to compete on the PGA Tour. He also looks into the new DP World Tour schedule and the guaranteed salary for players.
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| 09 Nov 2022 | 37: LIV is making new stars on the PGA Tour; the Rules are changing | 00:23:53 | |
On today's show, Sahith Theegala explains why the PGA Tour is producing new stars after LIV defections and how that's reflected in Q-School results. Also, we go over good changes to the Rules of Golf.
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| 11 Nov 2022 | 38: Is Greg Norman out and other LIV rumors; Tiger Woods wins the PIP | 00:20:46 | |
On today's show, Ryan goes into the latest slate of LIV Golf rumors, including potentially replacing Greg Norman as CEO. Also Tiger Woods reportedly wins the PIP again, which is amazing.
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| 14 Nov 2022 | 39: Tony Finau has a winning instinct; a shady-looking deal at Q-School | 00:24:42 | |
On today's show, we get into Tony Finau's latest PGA Tour win and the full slate of weekend action. Also we dig in on the strange case of Alex Fitzpatrick's exemption into Korn Ferry Tour Q-School.
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| 16 Nov 2022 | 40: Is the new OWGR bad, and Rory says Norman has to go | 00:25:04 | |
On today's show, Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm have a disagreement about the new Official World Golf Ranking. Who's right? Also, Rory says Greg Norman has to go from LIV, but would that actually help?
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| 21 Nov 2022 | 41: A big LPGA sponsor is embarrassed; Patrick Reed's lawsuit is dismissed* | 00:22:25 | |
On today's show, Ryan gets into the great end to the CME Group Tour Championship and the embarrassing mix-up with the big sponsor. Also Patrick Reed's $750 million lawsuit was dismissed. Now what?
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| 23 Nov 2022 | 42: Tiger Woods wins the PIP; Gary Player praises LIV for guys who can't compete | 00:23:41 | |
On our pre-Thanksgiving show, Ryan gets into Tiger Woods winning $15 million for being The Needle. Also, we get into Gary Player praising LIV as an opportunity for less relevant golfers as Marc Leishman proves Player's point.
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| 28 Nov 2022 | 43: Cam Smith wins the Aussie PGA; is the Hero World Challenge future proof? | 00:23:47 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks back on the Aussie PGA and spins forward to the Aussie and South African Opens. What can these events do to get top players? Will the Hero World Challenge suffer in the age of new money in golf?
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| 30 Nov 2022 | 44: What would the PGA Tour want from LIV; fun with the PGA Tour tax filings | 00:27:02 | |
On today's show, Ryan wonders what Tiger, Rory and the golf establishment could extract from LIV in cooperation talks. Also, we dig in on the PGA Tour's Form 990 from 2020 to look at Jay Monahan's salary and the Tour's finances.
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| 02 Dec 2022 | 45: Jon Rahm says LIV has been beneficial; the Aussie Open is a great model | 00:24:24 | |
On today's show, Ryan starts talking about the success of the Australian Open playing three tournaments at once and how the PGA Tour could do the same. Also, Jon Rahm says LIV has been beneficial for him, but has it been for all pros?
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| 05 Dec 2022 | 46: Why Rory and Greg Norman don't get along; Cam Smith may have been hungover at the Aussie Open | 00:21:06 | |
On today's show, Ryan gets into Cam Smith mistakenly thinking he missed the 36-hole cut at the Aussie Open only to find out he was drinking beers with a Saturday tee time. Also Rory McIlroy explains the start of his feud with Greg Norman.
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| 07 Dec 2022 | 47: A PGA Tour/LPGA Tour team event is official; no buzz for The Match 7? | 00:25:41 | |
On today's show, Ryan gets into the good news that the QBE Shootout will feature mixed-gender teams starting in 2023 and what could come next. Also, should there be concern about a lack of buzz for The Match this Saturday?
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| 09 Dec 2022 | 48: Tiger makes a change before The Match; are PGA Tour players jealous of LIV players? | 00:23:48 | |
On today's show, Ryan gets into changes Tiger Woods is making ahead of The Match on Saturday. Also, Hudson Swafford thinks his former peers are jealous of him and LIV guys. Are they though?
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| 12 Dec 2022 | 49: Reviewing The Match VII and the NY Times dud on LIV | 00:21:33 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks back at Tiger and Rory vs. JT and Spieth. What went right, and what could be used in Monday Night Golf. Also, why did the NY Times publish a clunker story on LIV?
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| 14 Dec 2022 | 50: NBC cuts Maltbie and Koch, LIV announces US venues | 00:20:38 | |
On today's show, Ryan focuses on the unfortunate firing of Roger Maltbie and Gary Koch, wondering what the point of these changes was other than saving money. Also LIV announces three US venues for next season.
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| 04 Jan 2023 | 51: Welcome to the Elevated Era, a New Course in Pinehurst | 00:19:27 | |
In our first show of 2023, Ryan looks at the potential impact of elevated events on the PGA Tour schedule and what we'll see this week at Kapalua. Also, there's a new course coming to Pinehurst and we have the exciting details.
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| 10 Jan 2023 | 52: Wiggle Room for Top PGA Tour Players; LIV Facing Issues | 00:23:50 | |
On today's show, Ryan gets into the realities of the PGA Tour making up aspects of the designated series and top players' participation as they go -- including for Tiger. Also, LIV Golf has faced a series of public bad news that may be an indicator of what's happening in private.
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| 12 Jan 2023 | 53: Happy Birthday Ian Poulter? Mito Pereira is Going to LIV | 00:22:28 | |
On today's show, we try to understand why Ian Poulter got upset about not being wished a happy birthday. Also, Mito is reportedly going to LIV. Finally, we have a lot of fun golf on tap this week.
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| 17 Jan 2023 | 54: Undesignated events doing well, and not much to LIV for? | 00:23:37 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks back on a good weekend at Sony and the potential for the non-designated events to do well for themselves. Also, what does the lack of information about LIV in 2023 tell us, if anything?
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| 18 Jan 2023 | 55: LIV on the CW, Brooks is sad and some LPGA drama | 00:24:05 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks at the potential deal for LIV to air on the CW. Also we parse through a story previewing the Netflix golf docuseries. Finally, there's some drama on Week 1 of the LPGA schedule.
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| 19 Jan 2023 | 56: LIV is on The CW, now what? And Henrik regrets nothing | 00:22:21 | |
On today's show, we now know LIV will air on The CW. But what does that really mean? Also, Henrik Stenson naturally says he doesn't regret ditching the Ryder Cup captaincy for LIV.
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| 23 Jan 2023 | 57: Jon Rahm is on fire, LIV schedule drama and PGA Tour schedule relief | 00:22:10 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks at the incredible run Jon Rahm is on and how that might continue at Torrey Pines thanks to the new schedule. Also, there's drama about a LIV event in Saudi Arabia.
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| 30 Jan 2023 | 58: Treegate, Teegate, Rory and Reed in Dubai; Max figures out Torrey | 00:21:38 | |
On today's show, Ryan goes over the extended weekend in golf including Patrick Reed getting his ball stuck in a tree and flinging a tee at Rory McIlroy, who won in Dubai. Also we talk about the kind of winner Max Homa has become.
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| 01 Feb 2023 | 59: Patrick Reed labeled a cheater for Treegate, while LIV signs another player | 00:22:34 | |
On today's show, Ryan puts a bow around Patrick Reed and Treegate at the Dubai Desert Classic, including Reed blaming officials (and not himself) for looking up the wrong tree. Meanwhile, a fellow pro calls Reed a cheater. Finally, an amalgamation of LIV and PGA Tour chess moves.
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| 03 Feb 2023 | 60: The haves and have-nots of the PGA Tour schedule; Phil sends some bad tweets | 00:21:47 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks at the developing picture of the new PGA Tour schedule and what that means for sponsors and players. Also Ryan touches on some of Phil Mickelson's kinda shocking tweets and wonders what's up with the guy.
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| 06 Feb 2023 | 61: Is Aaron Rodgers a sandbagger? And the Swilcan Bridge patio came and went | 00:21:29 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks back on the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and the possibility that Aaron Rodgers got too many strokes that helped him win the pro-am. Also, the Swilcan Bridge patio didn't make it but a weekend at St. Andrews
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| 09 Feb 2023 | 62: Does the OWGR actually work? And golf on TV is changing for the better | 00:22:13 | |
On this episode, we get into continuing debate about the Official World Golf Ranking and if it does a good job in identifying the best players in the world. Ryan shares why he thinks it works. Also, we get into the changes happening to golf on TV and why golf fans are the beneficiaries.
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| 14 Feb 2023 | 63: The USGA connection to the Super Bowl field; the competing messages from LIV | 00:24:02 | |
Today's show features a discussion on the USGA getting undeserved bad PR for the grass field at the Super Bowl, some buyer's remorse with a Saudi ambassador and trying to figure out what LIV is doing heading into their season.
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| 20 Feb 2023 | 64: Jon Rahm is playing historic golf; LIV reveals its players and teams | 00:21:50 | |
In this episode, Ryan looks at the incredible run Jon Rahm is on right now and where he can go from here. Also LIV reveals its 2023 teams and players, and now the challenge gets bigger.
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| 22 Feb 2023 | 65: LIV is a mess, and the PGA Tour faces some big challenges | 00:24:18 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks at the series of setbacks and letdowns for LIV Golf as its season starts, and then he looks at the big schedule challenge the PGA Tour faces in 2024.
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| 25 Feb 2023 | 66: A combined PGA-LPGA event; LIV is technically eligible for majors | 00:22:46 | |
On today's show, Ryan goes into the details on the new PGA Tour-LPGA Tour joint event and another potentially coming to Myrtle Beach. Then he gets into the 2023 major criteria and the idea that LIV can technically play in the majors.
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| 07 Mar 2023 | 67: The 2024 schedule takes shape; should LIV get credit? | 00:26:21 | |
Back from vacation, Ryan is talking about the framework of the 2024 PGA Tour schedule outlined at The Players and if it sounds better for the sport. Also, should LIV get some credit for the big changes?
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| 13 Mar 2023 | 68: Scottie Shines at Sawgrass; Rolling Back the Golf Ball? | 00:22:35 | |
On today's episode, Ryan reviews Scottie Scheffler's impressive Players win and what makes him so difficult to beat. Also, the USGA and the R&A could be changing the sport forever with an announcement tomorrow.
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| 14 Mar 2023 | 69: The Rollback Episode: Everything you need to know | 00:27:07 | |
Today's show is dedicated to the USGA and R&A announcement of a proposed rollback of the golf ball for elite competitions. What is proposed? Is it a good idea? What happens next?
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| 14 Mar 2023 | 70: Talking with David Duval about rollbacks, 59s, stressful golf and more | 00:19:32 | |
This is a special upload for 2 Off the 1st, on the heels of the USGA and R&A announcing a proposed rollback of the golf ball for elite competitors. Former Open champion and Players champion David Duval joined Ryan Ballengee to talk about the proposed ball rollback, his Hope 59, stressful rounds of golf and the PGA Tour Champions returning to the California desert with the Galleri Classic.
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| 16 Mar 2023 | 71: Reacting to Justin Thomas reacting to the rollback proposal | 00:35:11 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks into comments made by Justin Thomas regarding the proposed golf ball rollback for elite players -- the cheap shots he took and the points he made in his argument.
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| 20 Mar 2023 | 72: LIV leaning way in on teams, the WGC era ends this week | 00:24:08 | |
On this show, Ryan looks at the issues facing LIV, including a lack of leaderboard star power and a push toward emphasizing team play. Also, the WGC era ends this week, so what does that mean?
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| 22 Mar 2023 | 73: Rory is pro-rollback, LIV ratings are bad | 00:25:08 | |
On today's show, Rory McIlroy surprises with his pro-rollback stance but he has sound reasoning. Also, the LIV ratings are bad and there's plenty of drama.
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| 27 Mar 2023 | 74: Farewell to the Match Play; wrapping up a busy week | 00:26:43 | |
Back from a little travel to South Carolina, Ryan's back to talk about the last WGC match play and the future of PGA Tour match play. Also, this past week and next week are chock full of great stories.
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| 28 Mar 2023 | 75: The PGA Tour's 2024 is decided; Q-School is back en vogue | 00:22:53 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks at the PGA Tour's planned framework for 2024 and how players will get into the FedEx Cup playoffs, designated events and keeping their cards. Also, Q-School has become Q-School again, and that's great.
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| 29 Mar 2023 | 76: Player, Nicklaus rank the Masters 4th among majors; LIV expanding? | 00:24:14 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks into comments made by Gary Player ranking the Masters fourth among majors. Jack did it, too! Also, LIV is thinking about expansion and how to make their business work.
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| 30 Mar 2023 | 77: A second course at Augusta National; Bryson's bad views on architecture | 00:23:24 | |
On today's show, Ryan digs in on a story around a potential second course at Augusta National and other future clubs plans. Also, Bryson gives a cringeworthy view on architecture.
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| 31 Mar 2023 | 78: TaylorMade's rollback survey response; Cam calls BS on LIV critique | 00:24:02 | |
On today's show, Ryan digs in on the results from TaylorMade's somewhat skewed survey on the proposed golf-ball rollback. Then, we look at comments from Cam Smith that suggest there's a lot of pressure on LIV players at the Masters.
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| 03 Apr 2023 | 79: Masters storylines aplenty; Gary Player continues to unravel | 00:22:27 | |
It's Masters Week! Get ready for the best week of the year in golf with Ryan's primer on all the things to look forward to at Augusta. Then we get into the continued, sad unraveling of Gary Player.
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| 04 Apr 2023 | 80: LIV loses another legal battle; Tiger approves of the rollback | 00:21:31 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks at the legal battle LIV Golf players lost in an arbitration case against the DP World Tour and how that hurts LIV. Tiger Woods spoke ahead of the Masters, expressing support for the rollback, and that might be a big deal.
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| 06 Apr 2023 | 81: The Masters is for the rollback; Harold Varner III opens up about LIV money | 00:26:38 | |
On today's show, Ryan gets into comments made by Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley about the rollback proposal and what dominos can fall next. Also, HV3 opens up about LIV and why he took the money.
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| 10 Apr 2023 | 82: Full Masters recap; what the Masters says about LIV Golf | 00:24:24 | |
On this post-Masters episode, Ryan gives a full recap on the tournament and a great Sunday at Augusta National. Also, in the wake of LIV players contending at Augusta, what does the Masters actually say about LIV?
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| 12 Apr 2023 | 83: PGA Tour fall schedule announced; Patty Ice is glacial | 00:25:46 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks at the unveiled PGA Tour fall schedule for 2023 and how the new fall serves the purpose of the overall PGA Tour schedule. Also, Patrick Cantlay is slow, so what can be done about it in future tournaments?
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| 21 Apr 2023 | 84: Tiger Woods has surgery; is LIV to be taken seriously? | 00:22:13 | |
On today's comeback show, Ryan talks about Tiger Woods' fusion surgery in his ankle, then gets into some intrigue about LIV, the Ryder Cup and why Greg Norman just can't be taken seriously.
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| 25 Apr 2023 | 85: Recapping the weekend: The Chevron, Zurich Classic and more | 00:22:04 | |
On Monday's edition of the show, Ryan looks back on a great weekend of golf and spins forward to another jam-packed week of tournaments around the world
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| 27 Apr 2023 | 86: Do the majors have to accommodate LIV? PGA Tour merger | 00:23:14 | |
On today's show, Ryan looks into comments made by Phil Mickelson as LIV tries to move away from the OWGR pipe dream. Also, the PGA Tour is merging two of its tours into one while getting rid of another.
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