2&1 Golf

In episode 70 of the 2 and 1 podcast, Sterling, Madison, and Mike discuss the first episode of 2025, covering the Sentry Former Tournament of Champions, now the Tournament of Guys Who Played Really Well Last Year in the FedEx Cup. They share thoughts on Hideki Matsuyama's impressive performance, Collin Morikawa's continued struggles on Sundays, and Will Zalatoris's supposed weight gain and health status. The team also delves into local issues like recent snowfall in Richmond and ongoing water problems. They shift focus to the much-anticipated launch of the TGL, expressing their reactions and ideas for potential improvements. Lastly, the hosts explore recent equipment changes among top golfers, highlighting significant moves by Max Homa, Hideki Matsuyama, and Christian Bezuidenhout. 00:00 Welcome to Episode 70: Kicking Off 2025 00:32 Snow Days and Local Weather Woes 01:04 Hawaii Golf Highlights: Matsuyama Shines 03:08 Water Crisis in Richmond: Personal Stories 04:49 Golf Gear and Player Performances 25:33 TGL Inaugural Night: First Impressions 38:04 Innovative Golf Course Design 39:43 Player Reactions and Personalities 42:46 Future of TGL and Player Dynamics 50:59 Equipment Changes and Sponsorships 59:16 Direct-to-Consumer Golf Brands 01:14:45 Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Events

In this episode of the Two and One Golf Podcast, Sterling, Madison, and Mike reunite to discuss Sterling's performance in the Virginia State Open and recap the recent Open Championship. Sterling shares insights into his rounds, struggles with Independence's greens, and the experience of missing the cut by two strokes. The hosts also discuss Xander Schauffele's winning performance at the Open Championship and his comparison to other top golfers. The episode touches on the challenges faced by LIV golfers in majors, predictions for player of the year, and upcoming tournaments. 00:00 Welcome Back to the Podcast 00:39 Sterling's Performance at the Virginia State Open 03:35 High-Level Golf in Central Virginia 06:40 Xander's Robotic Precision at the Open 13:00 Justin Rose's Near Misses 15:57 Billy Horschel's Surprising Finish 17:56 The Impact of the Draw at the Open 25:43 Tiger Woods: The New Normal 32:40 Evaluating LIV Players' Major Performances 38:13 Analyzing Recent Performances 39:03 Player Happiness and Atmosphere 40:19 Discussing Jon Rahm's Year 41:00 Best Player with Two Major Championships 41:46 Scotty Scheffler's Major Wins 44:59 Xander vs. Scotty: Player of the Year Debate 50:45 Upcoming Tournaments and Predictions 01:02:57 Final Thoughts and Farewell

British Open Preview and Golf Experiences In episode 67 of the Two and One Golf Podcast, hosts preview the upcoming British Open and discuss recent golf experiences. Mike shares highlights from his trip to Scotland, covering the various courses he played, including the iconic St. Andrews. They touch on logistics like caddies and course atmosphere. The hosts also delve into recent tournament outcomes, like the Scottish Open, and speculate on top players for the British Open, including Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, and Bryson DeChambeau. Listener interaction is encouraged, and the podcast concludes with hosts making their picks for the British Open and discussing upcoming golf and sports events. 00:00 Welcome to Episode 67 00:24 Mike's Scotland Adventure 00:51 Golfing in Scotland: The Experience 04:39 Courses Played in Scotland 11:13 State Open Preparation 19:16 Scottish Open Recap 32:21 Nailing the Predictions 32:34 Tiger Woods' Tee Time and Pairing 34:23 Tiger Woods' Ryder Cup Captaincy Decision 38:21 Scotty Scheffler's Under-the-Radar Performance 42:25 Bryson DeChambeau's Major Season 47:36 Rory McIlroy's Press Conference Insights 51:49 British Open Picks and Predictions 58:31 Upcoming Golf and Sports Events

In Episode 66 of the Two and One Golf Podcast, Sterling, Madison and Mike start by sharing Father's Day wishes and activities, including their golf outings. They offer a detailed recap of the U.S. Open, covering Rory McIlroy's unfortunate collapse and hasty exit from the premises, Bryson DeChambeau's victory, and performances of other notable players. The episode discusses upcoming PGA Tour schedule changes, Scotty Scheffler's fatigue, and Tiger Woods' future. The conditions at Pinehurst and shout-outs to low amateurs are also mentioned, along with the hosts' personal golf games. Additionally, there's a discussion on major sports events like the NBA and NHL Stanley Cup Finals. We finish with an updates about our giveaway celebrating 500 YouTube subscribers. 00:00 Introduction and Father's Day Wishes 00:17 Weekend Golf Recap 01:23 Sterling's Racing Weekend 02:20 Rory's US Open Performance 04:30 Debate on Rory's Exit 07:41 Rory's Putting Struggles 15:25 Bryson's Clutch Performance 24:51 Pinehurst and USGA Setup 27:47 Belmont Golf Course Throwback 38:51 US Open Picks and Amateur Highlights 42:01 Exciting Future Prospects 42:08 Recap of Recent Picks 43:32 Dark Horse Picks and Results 44:11 Daniel Berger's Comeback 44:56 Matthieu Pavon's Performance 46:31 Tiger Woods' Future in Golf 01:02:14 Upcoming State Open of Virginia 01:05:20 Course Conditions and Strategy 01:18:05 Final Thoughts and NBA/NHL Finals

Sterling and Madison discuss the US Open and Sterling's recent tournament success.

n this episode of the Two and One Golf Podcast, hosts Sterling Madison and Mike recap the eventful weekend at the PGA Championship held at Valhalla. They discuss Xander Schauffele's breakthrough win, overcoming past disappointments to secure his victory. A significant segment is dedicated to the shocking news of Scotty Scheffler's arrest, a rare and unexpected event in the PGA Tour, followed by his impressive performance despite the turmoil. The hosts also acknowledge the PGA's success in scheduling and course management, though they express concerns about Valhalla's infrastructure. Other highlights include shoutouts to Nelly Korda, who made a strong comeback, and appreciations for players like Justin Rose and Shane Lowry. The episode wraps up with a mix of praise and criticism for various players, including Colin Morikawa and his struggles in final rounds. The show concludes with a brief mention of the upcoming Colonial tournament and a look ahead to the US Open at Pinehurst.00:00 Welcome to the PGA Championship Recap!00:30 Xander's Breakthrough and PGA Highlights01:05 Scotty Scheffler's Unexpected Detour02:11 Analyzing the PGA's Date Move and Its Impact07:48 The Fans' Creative Tribute to Scheffler11:00 Xander's Victory and the Road to Triumph20:00 Golf Picks and Predictions: Hits and Misses22:53 Tiger Woods' Performance and Future Prospects26:17 Golf Highlights and Player Performances27:48 Transitioning from Praises to Critiques28:49 The Jon Rahm Controversy: Rumors and Reactions30:49 Brian Harman's Waggles: A Divisive Topic33:02 Colin Morikawa's Performance Analysis41:17 F1 Analogies and Personal Preferences43:46 Previewing the Colonial and Looking Ahead to the US Open

In Episode 63 of the Two and One Golf Podcast, hosts Mike and Sterling discuss the upcoming PGA Championship, reflecting on past golf events and player performances. They begin by noting the absence of their co-host Madison for the second episode in a row. The conversation includes a shoutout to mothers for Mother's Day, comments on recent LPGA and PGA tours, including Rose Zhang's victory at the LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup and discussions about other notable golfers like Nelly Korda and Rory McIlroy. They also delve into the significance and history of The Met Gala for golfers, with a special mention of Tiger Woods' and Nelly Korda's appearances. The episode transitions into a preview of the PGA Championship, highlighting contenders such as Rory McIlroy, Brooks Koepka, and Tiger Woods, while expressing concerns about Woods' health and the course's condition due to weather.  Madison Hill makes an appearance approximately halfway through the episode and joins us for our  predictions, selecting PGA professionals to watch, dark horse picks, and their main picks for the tournament. Throughout the episode, they engage in friendly banter, share personal anecdotes related to golf, and provide insightful analysis on the mental and physical aspects of competing in major championships.00:00 Kicking Off with Golf Podcast Episode 6300:21 Celebrating Mother's Day and Shoutouts00:51 Highlighting LPGA Tour Wins and Player Insights06:15 Diving into the Wells Fargo Championship and Rory's Triumph08:21 Exploring the Beauty and Challenges of Quail Hollow22:00 PGA Championship Week and Player Highlights29:59 PGA Professionals and New Parenthood31:36 The Big Story: Rory vs. Brooks32:21 Rory's Personal Challenges and Potential Comeback33:39 Scotty's Sleep Schedule and Major Championship Prep34:25 Baby Trivia and Parenting Insights37:14 Tiger Woods' Chances and Strategy43:51 PGA Championship Picks and Predictions52:34 Max Homa's Masters Performance Debate54:37 Betting Odds and Friendly Wagers

In this episode Mike and Sterling break down the Masters, RBC Heritage, and the Chevron Championship. 00:00 Welcome & Updates01:07 PGA Tour Highlights01:14 Dominance in Golf: Sheffler & Korda05:17 Masters 2024 Recap10:44 Rivalries and Contenders14:18 Tiger Woods at the Masters23:23 Insights from RBC and beyond31:31 LPGA Tour: Nellie's Dominance13:03 Future of Golf Telecasts44:57 Concluding Thoughts

In this episode of the 2&1 Golf Podcast, the hosts, joined by special guest Noah Wheeler, discuss the eve of the Masters tournament, offering insights and predictions. They start by giving shoutouts to notable performances in golf and other sports before diving into Masters talk. Noah shares his experience visiting the Augusta National Women's Amateur (ANWA), providing detailed observations of the course. The crew discusses various players' chances at the Masters, including Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Phil Mickelson, and others, considering factors like recent injuries, form, and history at Augusta. They also debate potential outcomes, like the oldest player to make the cut and the impact of local knowledge via caddies. Additionally, the podcast features trivia about past Masters tournaments, player statistics, and personal anecdotes related to the game and the Masters experience. 00:00 Welcome to the Two and One Golf Podcast: Masters Eve Special 00:14 Introducing the Crew and Special Guest Noah Wheeler 00:59 Pre-Masters Chatter: Shoutouts and Golf Insights 02:58 Debating Nelly Korda vs. Scotty Scheffler: Who's on Top? 04:36 Anticipation for the Women's Major and Masters Talk 11:22 Noah's Augusta Experience: A First-Hand Look 15:50 The Augusta Merchandise Frenzy: Controlled Chaos 24:47 Masters Field Analysis: Tiger's Chances and Notable Picks 31:55 Breaking Down a Golfer's Masters History 32:28 The Strategy for Success at the Masters 33:36 Weather Challenges and Tee Time Dynamics 34:21 Analyzing Player Performance and Betting Odds 36:48 Injury Updates and Their Impact on Players 40:39 Debating the Worst Putters to Win the Masters 43:40 Bubba Watson's Unique Skills and Career Trajectory 53:38 Masters Trivia and Final Thoughts

This week we discuss Scottie's historic win and his chances at the Masters. Mike and Madison share stories from their trip to Taylormade's Festival of Golf and Sterling recaps a recent trip to Arizona.

This week we recap the Cognizant Classic, the API and share some thoughts on Netflix's Full Swing season 2.

This week we discuss the Genesis Open, Mexico Championship, the latest edition of "The Match" and Anthony Kim's return to golf.

This week Mike and Sterling talk Pebble and the WMPO. Also, is Nick Taylor quietly really good?

This week, we recap the AMEX, Farmers Insurance and LPGA Drive On Championship. Sterling talks about his week at the PGA show and meeting J.R. Smith.

This week we recap the Sentry and Sony, TIO relief, A recent trip to Myrtle Beach and more. (00:19 - 00:45) Intro (04:33 - 05:38) Thoughts on the Tournament of (Mostly) Champions (07:52 - 09:10) Did the Commercial-Free Final Hour Matter? (12:38 - 15:17) Theegala and Jordan's Missed Opportunities (21:21 - 23:25) Opinions on Scheffler's Play and Kisner's Announcing (27:59 - 28:47) Who *Should* be in the NBC Analyst's Chair? (31:48 - 33:05) Changes and Sponsorships in Golf Apparel (36:04 - 38:13) Grayson Murray's Transformation in Golf (41:54 - 43:41) Discussion on TIO Relief Rules (54:50 - 56:42) Sterling Changes His Position on Watching LPGA Tour Golf

The entire crew is back and we get into a heated debate about the PNC Championship.

In this episode Sterling and Mike discuss the Hero World Challenge, John Rahm, and the golf ball roll back.

Only two golfers matter this week, Tiger Woods and Min Woo Lee.

In this epsiode the guys break down everything that went wrong for team USA and what they can improve for 2025.

In this episode we explain our recent break from the podcast. We also recap the Solheim Cup and preview the Ryder Cup.

Our recap of the 2023 US Open.

It's Major week and we can't wait. We discuss the layout of LACC, LIV/PGA Tour and some of our own tournaments.

Madison and Mike attend the Block party of the century and Sterling stays home with no invitation.

Madison is back but we lost Mike. This week we break down the AT&T Bryon Nelson and we also celebrate Mothers Day.

Sterling puts Mike's big brain to the test, Clark wins Wells Fargo, The pride of England, and the business card

Mike and Sterling talk the latest in golf from the past week.

This week we discuss the Zurich Classic, LIV in Australia and the Chevron Championship.

This week we discuss the RBC, more slow play, Madison and Mike's tournament results and make our picks for the Zurich.

This week Sterling and Madison recap an exciting week at Augusta, talk RBC Heritage and make some picks.

This week we discuss The Masters, Mike and Sterling's travel and another "should this exist"

This week we discuss the last WGC, the Masters and special guest Ian Seymour and Sterling recap their match.

This week we discuss the Valspar, LIV in Tucson and breakdown the WGC match play.

This week Sterling hosts the show by himself. John Reynolds calls in to update us on his life on the road with Trackman.

This week Madison and Sterling discuss the API, our latest content and Sterling leaks the script for the Players Championship

This week we recap Madison's round with Mike on the bag, our interesting back 9 at Chesdin and make our picks for the API.

This week Sterling and Madison discuss a round at Royal New Kent, Rahm's continued dominance, Full Swing and make our picks for the Honda Classic.

This week we discuss the WMPO, Scottie back to world #1, Tiger commits to RIV and make our picks for next week.

Due to some technical difficulties, this episode wasn't published last week. In this episode we discuss the AT&T Pro am, a new patio and make picks for the WMPO.

This week Sterling and Madison discuss their round at Belmont, Tee-Gate and tips for handling pressure.

This week we recap the AMEX, the LPGA Tournament of Champions and make our picks for the Farmer's Open. Sterling also sets a goal for Madison's round at Birdwood Gold Course.

This week we discuss the Sony open and Si Woo's win, Nelly's new deal, make our picks for the Amex and have another "should this exist" question.

This week we recap the TOC, make our picks for the Sony and discuss the first "Designated" event

We are back after a short break! This week we cover the holidays, a round at Pendleton Golf Club and make our picks for the Sentry TOC.

This week Mike and I share some thoughts on the PNC, say farewell to Gary Koch and Roger Maltbie and set our goals for 2023.

This week we discuss The Match, Tigers future and things that shouldn't exist with Mike E.

This week we recap the Hero, discuss worst gifts for golfers and Duane gives us an update on LIV..... or does he?

We are back after a quick break for Thanksgiving last week. We recap our week, Sterling sees something strange in my swing and we have Mike on as our special guest this week. 

This episode we recap the tour winners of the week and are joined by special guest Ahmad Reedus.

This week we have Matt Bowen back on the show to recap his ULD experience. We also discuss Sterling's match play in NJ and my run at the state open gets a huge dose of reality.

This week we have John Reynolds from Trackman and we also discuss Sterling's upcoming tournament.

This week we have a special guest from Ultimate Long Drive, Matt Bowen. We also recap the Champions Tour stop in Richmond and Rory getting back to world #1