Five Clubs

On this episode of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams is joined by Mel Reid to break down Nelly Korda's victory at the U.S. Women's Open at Riviera Country Club. Reid shares her perspective from Golf Channel's Live From coverage, discusses the key moments that defined Korda's week, and explains why this version of Nelly may be the most dangerous yet. They also discuss Charlie Hull's charge, Allison Lee's impressive performance, and what could be ahead as the LPGA major season continues.Later, Justin Leonard joins the show following the announcement that the World Champions Cup will return this December. Leonard discusses taking over as U.S. captain, the unique team format, the importance of camaraderie in senior team golf, and his growing role within the U.S. Ryder Cup leadership structure as a vice captain under Jim Furyk.Gary also shares thoughts on Rory McIlroy's commitment to the Australian Open, the evolving global golf schedule, LIV Golf's future, this week's RBC Canadian Open, Dogs of the Week, and the latest Picks of the Week.Featured Topics:- Nelly Korda wins the U.S. Women's Open- Mel Reid's analysis from Riviera- Charlie Hull's Sunday charge- Allison Lee and Gabby Lopez performances- World Champions Cup returns in December- Justin Leonard on Team USA captaincy- Ryder Cup planning with Jim Furyk- Rory McIlroy and the Australian Open- RBC Canadian Open preview- Dogs of the Week & Picks of the Week5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfWant to wear Gary's Peter Millar fits from the show? Head to the link below and pick up the latest styles for on and off the course.https://www.petermillar.com/d/men

Gary Williams recaps one of the most compelling days in golf as U.S. Open Final Qualifying—better known as "Golf's Longest Day"—comes to a close with players from around the world punching their tickets to next week's U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills. From established PGA TOUR veterans to rising amateur stars, Gary breaks down the stories, performances and emotions that make qualifying one of the most unique days in sports.Then, longtime Golf Channel host Rich Lerner joins the show to discuss his new book, Aren't You That Golf Guy? Rich shares stories from his upbringing at the Dorneyville Golf Center in Pennsylvania, the colorful characters who shaped his love for the game, memorable moments from his broadcasting career and what he learned while writing the book.Rich also looks ahead to the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, discussing why the iconic venue remains one of the game's greatest championship tests, lessons learned from previous championships there and what players will face next week on Long Island.In this episode:- Golf's Longest Day recap- U.S. Open Final Qualifying results- Jackson Ormond, Miles Russell and other qualifiers- Rich Lerner on Aren't You That Golf Guy?- Stories from Dorneyville Golf Center- Behind-the-scenes insights from Golf Channel- Shinnecock Hills U.S. Open preview- Early thoughts on the 2026 U.S. Open field5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).FOLLOW 5 Clubs:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolfFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfWant to wear Gary's Peter Millar styles from the show? Head to the link below and pick up the latest gear for on and off the course.https://www.petermillar.com/d/men

Gary Williams dedicates this special edition of 5 Clubs to one of the most unique and compelling days in golf: U.S. Open Final Qualifying. With more than 700 players competing across North America for a place in the field at Shinnecock Hills, Gary recaps weekend winners including J.T. Poston and Nelly Korda before diving into the stories, pressure and opportunity that define "Golf's Longest Day."Brentley Romine, Golf Channel reporter and college golf insider, joins from the Palm Beach Gardens qualifying site to discuss several of the top young players in the field, including Luke Clanton, Luke Poulter and Miles Russell. Romine explains why this year's qualifying class features some of the brightest rising stars in the game and what makes their paths to the U.S. Open so compelling.Brent Paladino, Senior Director of Championship Administration for the USGA, provides an inside look at the logistics behind U.S. Open qualifying. Paladino explains how more than 10,000 entrants are narrowed down to the championship field, how qualifying sites are selected and why the U.S. Open remains one of the most accessible championships in sports.Dalen Cuff, Golf Channel reporter and former Columbia University basketball player, checks in from Purchase, New York, where two courses are hosting final qualifying. Cuff highlights several notable contenders and discusses the unique pressure players face while chasing a spot in the year's third major championship.Todd Lewis, Golf Channel reporter, joins from the Ohio qualifying site to preview a field featuring PGA TOUR veterans, former major champions and emerging talent. Lewis discusses players including Lucas Glover, Bud Cauley and Denny McCarthy while sharing stories of how Golf's Longest Day has often served as a turning point in players' careers.Rex Hoggard, senior writer for Golf Channel, reports from the Canadian qualifying site and breaks down one of the strongest fields in final qualifying. Hoggard discusses Max Homa, Taylor Moore and several other PGA TOUR players attempting to earn their way into the U.S. Open field.Ryan Lavner, senior writer for GolfChannel.com, joins Gary to discuss additional qualifying storylines from around the country, including players looking to seize a career-changing opportunity and others hoping to continue their journeys on golf's biggest stages.James Colgan, news and features editor for GOLF.com, offers his perspective on Golf's Longest Day, the significance of U.S. Open qualifying and the unique stories that emerge every year as players chase a place in the championship.Bob Harig, senior golf writer for Sports Illustrated, discusses the broader U.S. Open landscape, key contenders and the players who could use final qualifying as a springboard heading into one of golf's most demanding tests.Brentley Romine returns later in the show with updates from Palm Beach Gardens, sharing leaderboard developments, notable performances and the latest from one of the day's most competitive qualifying sites as the race to Shinnecock Hills intensifies.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Nelly Korda wins the US Women's Open9:45 Golf's Longest Day 12:45 Brentley Romine 24:34 Brent Paladino35:36 Dalen Cuff 47:00 Todd Lewis1:06:37 Rex Hoggard 1:18:04 Ryan Lavner1:40:00 James Colgan1:50:34 Bob Harig2:05:28 Brentley Romine ReturnsFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfWant to wear Gary's Peter Millar fits from the show? Head to the link below and pick up the latest styles for on and off the course.https://www.petermillar.com/d/men

Gary Williams opens the show by previewing a massive week in golf, with the U.S. Women's Open making its Riviera debut and the Memorial Tournament celebrating its 50th edition. Gary discusses Nelly Korda's pursuit of another major championship, the significance of Riviera hosting the game's biggest women's event, and shares thoughts from Jack Nicklaus on the PGA TOUR schedule, course setup challenges, and the evolving state of professional golf.Bob Harig, longtime golf journalist and author of Tiger vs. Jack: Golf's Great Debate, joins Gary to discuss the enduring comparison between Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus. Harig explains why the debate remains compelling, breaks down how different eras shape the conversation, and shares insights from years of covering both legends. The discussion also touches on Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau, LIV Golf's future, and Harig's thoughts following the recent changes at Sports Illustrated.Gene Wojciechowski, New York Times bestselling author and longtime sports storyteller, discusses his new golf-themed novel All Carry. Gene shares how his personal connection to golf and his relationship with his father inspired the story, why caddies remain some of the most fascinating figures in the game, and how years of covering golf helped shape the authenticity of the book's characters and setting.Keith Stewart, founder of Read The Line, returns for his betting analysis for both the Memorial Tournament and the U.S. Women's Open. Keith breaks down why Muirfield Village continues to challenge the world's best players, explains why Scottie Scheffler is the favorite to complete a Memorial three-peat, and shares his pick for the U.S. Women's Open at Riviera.The Show wraps with Dogs & Picks of the week.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 US Women's Open Preview8:00 Jack Speaks to the Media12:30 Bob Harig26:26 Gene Wojciechowski38:33 Keith StewartFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfWant to wear Gary's Peter Millar fits from the show? Head to the link below and pick up the latest styles for on and off the course.https://www.petermillar.com/d/men

Gary Williams opens the show with a passionate reflection on the importance of storytelling in golf following the end of Sports Illustrated's dedicated golf coverage. He discusses the role legendary writers have played in shaping the game's biggest moments, from Amen Corner to major championship history, and why the human element remains at the heart of great sports journalism. Gary also previews the Memorial Tournament, highlights NCAA Men's Golf Championship action, and shares thoughts on some of the game's brightest young stars.Brendon de Jonge, former PGA TOUR player and SiriusXM host, joins Gary to rank the best players in the world by tiers. The two debates where players like Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau, Xander Schauffele, Ludvig Åberg, and others belong in today's pecking order. They also discuss potential Presidents Cup sleepers, emerging stars, and which players could make a late-season run toward Player of the Year honors.Jack Nicklaus, 18-time major champion and host of the Memorial Tournament, reflects on the origins of one of golf's most prestigious events and the vision he and Barbara Nicklaus had when creating Muirfield Village. Nicklaus shares stories from the tournament's early years, explains how he built the event around the player experience, and discusses the importance of honoring golf's history through the Captains Club and annual honorees.The Golden Bear also weighs in on Rory McIlroy's career Grand Slam, Scottie Scheffler's continued dominance, and how modern players prepare and analyze the game. Nicklaus offers perspective on course management, major championship golf, and what he enjoys most about mentoring and interacting with today's generation of PGA TOUR stars.John Bodenhamer, USGA Chief Championships Officer, joins the show from Riviera Country Club ahead of the U.S. Women's Open. Bodenhamer discusses what makes Riviera such a special venue, the significance of bringing one of the game's biggest championships to the historic Los Angeles club, and the USGA's continued efforts to elevate women's golf. He also shares insight into championship setup, the state of the women's game, and what fans can expect from one of the most anticipated major championships of the year.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 SI Golf Writers 11:00 Brendon De Jong51:50 Jack Nicklaus 1:13:52 John Bodenhamer FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfWant to wear Gary's Peter Millar fits from the show? Head to the link below and pick up the latest styles for on and off the course.https://www.petermillar.com/d/men

Gary Williams opens the week by recapping Russell Henley's victory at Colonial, where the six-time PGA TOUR winner delivered a clutch finish to earn another trophy and continue one of the steadiest careers in professional golf. Gary also looks ahead to a busy stretch on the golf calendar, including the Memorial Tournament, the U.S. Women's Open at Riviera Country Club, and a dramatic final day at the NCAA Men's Golf Championship.Zach Johnson, 12-time PGA TOUR winner and two-time major champion, joins alongside Stewart Cink to discuss their impressive starts on PGA TOUR Champions and what it takes to remain competitive after turning 50. Johnson shares his perspective on confidence, preparation, and the motivation that continues to fuel him, while also offering his thoughts on the PGA TOUR's evolving competitive structure and what makes professional golf unique.Stewart Cink, Open Championship winner and eight-time PGA TOUR winner, reflects on his transition to PGA TOUR Champions, the lessons he learned during his early experiences on the circuit, and why managing expectations became a key part of his success. Cink also discusses the importance of creating opportunities for emerging stars and why upward mobility remains essential to the future of professional golf.Steve Burkowski, Golf Channel analyst and college golf expert, joins Gary from La Costa to preview a pivotal day at the NCAA Men's Golf Championship. Burkowski breaks down the race for the individual title, including Oklahoma State's Preston Stout and Auburn's Jackson Koivun, while also examining the tightly contested battle for the final match-play spots. He explains why this year's championship could produce one of the most exciting finishes in recent NCAA golf history. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).:00 Recapping the Weekend Winners7:14 Russell Henley's Win13:30 Stewart Cink and Zach Johnson31:00 Steve Burkowski FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfWant to wear Gary's Peter Millar fits from the show? Head to the link below and pick up the latest styles for on and off the course.https://www.petermillar.com/d/men

Gary Williams opens the show by diving into the current PGA TOUR landscape as the FedEx Cup standings begin to take shape, highlighting who looks locked into East Lake, who still has work to do, and what the future structure of professional golf could look like. Gary also reacts to the latest Sports Emmy results, discusses the growing conversation around “track one” and “track two” PGA TOUR events, and previews the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial.Josh Carpenter, senior writer for Sports Business Journal, joins Gary to break down the reported PGA TOUR schedule changes coming in 2027 and beyond. Carpenter explains the potential impact of moving signature events around the calendar, how the Florida swing could look very different, and why the TOUR's proposed “track one” and “track two” system is already creating concern among players, agents, and tournament officials. The conversation also touches on LIV Golf's financial future, possible format changes, and how the TOUR is trying to create scarcity around its biggest events.Damon Hack, co-host of Golf Today and longtime golf writer, joins Gary for a wide-ranging conversation on the biggest storylines in golf. Damon shares how he would frame the legacies of Rory McIlroy and Aaron Rai if writing their defining career stories today, discusses Bryson DeChambeau's uncertain direction between YouTube content and competitive golf, and explains why Luke Donald's Ryder Cup captaincy has become one of the great accidental success stories in sports. The conversation also explores the significance of iconic championship venues like Shinnecock Hills, Oakmont, Pebble Beach, and Riviera ahead of another major championship stretch in golf.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 A look into the current FedEx Standings7:20 Fields on the PGA Tour10:30 Josh Carpenter25:45 Damon Hack40:10 Dogs of the Week42:15 Picks of the WeekFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfWant to wear Gary's Peter Millar fits from the show? Head to the link below and pick up the latest styles for on and off the course.https://www.petermillar.com/d/men

Gary Williams opens this edition of 5 Clubs by reflecting on Colonial Country Club's historic place on the PGA TOUR as the tournament celebrates its 80th consecutive year at the same venue. Gary discusses the importance of tradition, the value of iconic venues on the PGA TOUR schedule, and why players — not markets — ultimately drive the success of events. He also previews the NCAA Women's Golf Championship match play portion, highlights Texas star Farah O'Keefe winning the individual title, and shares thoughts on the future of college golf and player development.Julie Elion, performance and mental coach, joins Gary to discuss her new book “Mastering Your Mental Game” and the deeper psychological side of performance. Elion shares insights on vulnerability, self-awareness, pressure, anxiety, and how elite athletes navigate difficult moments both on and off the golf course. She also explains how players can reset after adversity, overcome fear-based thinking, and improve performance through honesty and self-examination. The conversation goes far beyond golf and touches on lessons that apply to everyday life, work, and competition.Aaron Rai, 2026 PGA Championship winner, joins Gary to reflect on the life-changing experience of winning his first major championship. Rai discusses the preparation and mindset that helped him close out the victory, including his elite attention to detail, decision-making under pressure, and the confidence gained from years of disciplined work. He also breaks down key moments from the final round, including crucial shots down the stretch, his strategic approach to the golf course, and the support system around him, including his wife and family. Rai's thoughtful perspective offers a fascinating look inside the mindset of a major champion.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 PGA TOUR Venues8:08 Women's NCAA Championship12:00 Julie Elion27:30 Aaron Rai44:00 Final ThoughtsFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfWant to wear Gary's Peter Millar fits from the show? Head to the link below and pick up the latest styles for on and off the course.https://www.petermillar.com/d/men

Gary Williams opens this Memorial Day edition of 5 Clubs by reflecting on the meaning of the holiday and honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice. He then dives into Wyndham Clark's remarkable final-round 60 at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, the mental reset that helped fuel his comeback victory, and why the win could mark a major turning point after a difficult stretch in Clark's career. Gary also discusses Scottie Scheffler's continued consistency, the changing dynamics of PGA TOUR venues, and the rise of young talent like Blades Brown.Steve Sands, longtime Golf Channel broadcaster and NBC Sports commentator, joins Gary to preview this week's Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club and explain why iconic venues still matter on the PGA TOUR schedule. Sands also shares thoughts on Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler needing to play together more often, the sports fandom of PGA TOUR players, memorable stories involving Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Roger Maltbie, and Arnold Palmer, and why golf's history and personalities remain such a vital part of the sport.Steve Burkowski, college golf analyst and one of the leading voices in NCAA golf coverage, joins live from Carlsbad, California to preview the NCAA Women's Golf Championship. Burkowski breaks down the dominance of Stanford and USC, why Texas could challenge for the national title, and which players are emerging as future LPGA stars. He also discusses the growing international influence in college golf, the USGA's new player development initiatives, and the evolving landscape of amateur golf in the United States.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Recapping the Weekend Winners 17:10 Steve Sands33:40 Steve BurkowskiFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfWant to wear Gary's Peter Millar fits from the show? Head to the link below and pick up the latest styles for on and off the course.https://www.petermillar.com/d/men

On this edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams dives into a chaotic week in professional golf, breaking down the massive financial and business reporting surrounding the future of LIV Golf. Williams addresses a provocative Bloomberg News report regarding a potential end-of-year bankruptcy filing for the league, discussing what that could mean for high-profile player contracts and the ongoing conversation about potential pathways for players to return to the PGA TOUR. After updating the weekly "Club 5" player power rankings following the latest major championship action, he previews the upcoming U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills and looks ahead to the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.Caleb Surratt, LIV Golf player and former University of Tennessee standout, joins the show live from Belgium to reflect on a whirlwind week. Fresh off surviving a grueling 6-for-1 playoff at Dallas Athletic Club to qualify for his first career U.S. Open, Surratt breaks down his exhausting travel schedule as he tees it up on the DP World Tour. He shares invaluable insights into life as a young professional, detailing the immense impact of having veteran superstars Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton as teammates and mentors, while also touching on how he tunes out the off-course noise regarding the future of his league .Dylan Dethier, senior writer for Golf.com and co-host of The Drop Zone podcast, stops by to break down the biggest winners and storylines coming out of the PGA Championship. Dethier highlights the emotional and career-altering performances of veteran players like Padraig Harrington and Justin Rose, while analyzing the golf world's expectations for Scottie Scheffler heading into windy and firm conditions at Shinnecock Hills. He also offers an inside-baseball look at the governance of the sport, discussing the ongoing friction surrounding the proposed golf ball rollback and the PGA TOUR's shifting content creation rules influenced by players like Bryson DeChambeau.Gary ends the show with Dogs and Picks of the Week.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Latest on LIV Golf9:03 Club 5 12:20 Caleb Surratt 26:45 Dylan Dethier 41:40 Dogs & Picks of the WeekFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens this episode of 5 Clubs by breaking down the value and intrigue surrounding Jordan Spieth as he continues searching for a return to contention on the PGA TOUR. Gary reflects on Spieth's evolution from major champion to one of golf's most compelling week-to-week storylines, while also examining the significance of Aaron Rai winning the PGA Championship and what it says about depth across professional golf. Gary also previews the new “Ask Rory” GolfPass series featuring back-to-back Masters champion Rory McIlroy and shares behind-the-scenes insight into Rory's unforgettable shot on the 15th hole at Augusta National.Ron Green Jr., senior writer for Global Golf Post, joins Gary in studio to discuss the overall success of the PGA Championship, the setup at Aronimink, and why the golf course itself became one of the stars of the week. Ron explains why Aaron Rai's closing stretch was one of the best major championship finishes in recent memory, evaluates the PGA of America's direction under new leadership, and shares his thoughts on the current state of LIV Golf, Jon Rahm, Scottie Scheffler, and Jordan Spieth heading into the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills.Sean Zak, senior writer for Golf Magazine, gives his perspective on Aaron Rai's breakthrough major victory and why it could impact future PGA TOUR field-size discussions. Sean also explains why he believes Xander Schauffele is built perfectly for U.S. Open conditions at Shinnecock Hills and weighs in on Jordan Spieth's current form and the challenge of putting together a complete week against today's elite competition.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Jordan Spieth's value in Golf10:49 Ron Green Jr. 37:25 Sean ZakFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams breaks down Aaron Rai's breakthrough win at the PGA Championship, a performance that showcased elite ball striking, composure under pressure, and one of the best closing stretches of the season. Gary also examines Rory McIlroy's missed opportunity after winning The Masters, Jon Rahm's continued resurgence in major championships, Scottie Scheffler's short-putting concerns, and why the PGA of America may have delivered one of the most debated and compelling major setups in recent memory.Brendan Porath, co-founder of Fried Egg Golf, joins 5 Clubs to unpack the biggest moments from the PGA Championship at Aronimink. Porath explains why Aaron Rai's bunker shot on the 13th hole was the defining moment of the tournament, discusses Rory McIlroy's struggles on the par-5s, and shares why Jon Rahm appears to be regaining clarity in his major championship form. He also dives deep into the course setup debate, the impact of wind and firm conditions, and why this PGA Championship created so much conversation throughout the golf world.Gary also revisits a previous conversation with Aaron Rai from The Memorial Tournament, where the new major champion discussed gratitude, perspective, and how mindset can directly impact performance at the highest level of golf. The episode closes with additional thoughts on Scottie Scheffler's putting, Rory McIlroy's consistency in major championships, and what lies ahead as the golf world turns its attention toward Shinnecock and the remainder of the major season.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 PGA Championship Recap14:55 Brendan Porath 34:30 Diving into Aaron Rai's win and Scottie Scheffler's PuttingFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens this PGA Championship week edition of 5 Clubs by breaking down the biggest storylines heading into the 108th PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club outside Philadelphia. Gary discusses the rise of Kristoffer Reitan after his breakthrough win at the Truist Championship, the growing depth of talent across professional golf, and why this PGA Championship may once again feature the deepest field in the game. He also dives into Rory McIlroy's form after The Masters, Scottie Scheffler's continued dominance, the challenge of Aronimink, and why Philadelphia's rich golf history makes it a perfect stage for a major championship.Tyler Collet, PGA of America Golf Professional and 5-time PGA Championship participant, joins Gary to discuss balancing life as a club professional while competing on golf's biggest stages. Collet shares how additional PGA TOUR starts have helped sharpen his preparation and confidence heading into another major championship appearance.Gil Hanse, renowned golf course architect and restoration expert, breaks down the restoration work at Aronimink Golf Club and explains how Donald Ross' original vision was brought back to life. Hanse also discusses the course's strategic bunker complexes, challenging finishing stretch, and what players will face this week at the PGA Championship.Taylor Zarzour, SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio host and broadcaster, previews the biggest storylines entering the PGA Championship. Zarzour discusses Rory McIlroy's current form, the possibility of a showdown with Scottie Scheffler, and why Philadelphia is an ideal setting for a major championship atmosphere.Mark Brooks, 1996 PGA Championship winner, reflects on his own memories from winning the Wanamaker Trophy and shares his perspective on how the championship has evolved. Brooks also weighs in on today's equipment, major championship setups, and why Scottie Scheffler's complete game gives him the edge moving forward.Trevor Immelman, lead CBS Sports analyst and 2008 Masters champion, joins Gary to discuss what makes Aronimink such an intriguing test for the world's best players. Immelman also dives into the current state of the top players in the game and the adjustments needed to contend in major championships.Keith Stewart, golf analyst and betting expert from Read The Line, joins the show to break down the key angles and trends for PGA Championship week. Stewart shares insight into which players fit Aronimink best, potential sleepers, and what bettors should watch heading into the second major of the season.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Weekend Recap14:07 Tyler Collet22:55 Gil Hanse 41:14 Club 5 47:28 Taylor Zarzour1:00:20 Mark Brooks1:13:10 Trevor ImmlemanFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens this edition of 5 Clubs from Quail Hollow Club with a deep look at the Truist Championship, highlighting firm and fast course conditions, the strategic challenge facing players, and the broader significance of the event's return to Charlotte. He also reflects on the unveiling of Charlie Sifford's statue and what it represents for the game's history, while diving into the evolving landscape of professional golf, including Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau's latest comments and what they signal about the ongoing tension between LIV Golf and the PGA TOUR.Bill Rogers, CEO of Truist, joins to discuss the company's landmark investment in the PGA TOUR and the Truist Championship. He shares insight into why the partnership goes beyond sponsorship, how it impacts the Charlotte community year-round, and what success looks like for fans, players, and stakeholders alike.Lucas Glover, U.S. Open champion and PGA TOUR Player Advisory Council chairman, offers a candid perspective on both his game and the state of professional golf. He reflects on his past win at Quail Hollow, breaks down the challenges of the course, and provides thoughtful insight into TOUR governance, player perspectives, and the path forward amid ongoing changes in the sport.Adam Sperling, executive director of the Truist Championship, explains what sets a Signature Series event apart and how organizers balance player expectations with sponsor goals. He details the effort to create a premier fan experience while maintaining the tournament's legacy and deep ties to the Charlotte community.Taylor Zarzour, PGA TOUR Radio host and Charlotte resident, joins to provide local insight and broadcast perspective on the Truist Championship. He discusses the atmosphere around Quail Hollow, how the course conditions could shape scoring, and what storylines fans should be watching as the week unfolds.Steve Smith Sr., former Carolina Panthers wide receiver, and Jonathan Stewart, former Carolina Panthers running back, bring energy and personality as they talk about their connection to golf, competing in the pro-am, and what it means to be part of a major golf event in a city they still call home.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).

Gary Williams sets the stage from Quail Hollow Club ahead of the Truist Championship, highlighting the evolution of this PGA TOUR stop into a premier Signature Series event. He reflects on the course's history, Rory McIlroy's dominance at the venue, and the broader storylines shaping the current PGA TOUR season—from competitive parity to the importance of elite fields and championship venues. The conversation also touches on course conditions, including drought challenges in the Southeast, and how Quail Hollow continues to test the best players in the world.Michael Kim, PGA TOUR winner, joins to discuss the current state of the TOUR, including player perspectives on competition, governance, and the evolving landscape of professional golf. He also reflects on his standout college career and shares insights into what it takes to compete at the highest level, offering fans a candid look at life on TOUR.Rex Hoggard, senior writer for @GolfChannel, breaks down the biggest storylines heading into the week, including the debate around Player of the Year and the depth of talent across the PGA TOUR. He and Gary discuss the balance between dominance and parity in today's game, and why this season feels as competitive as ever.Sherry Graziano, Head of Digital, Client Experience and Marketing at Truist, explains how the championship goes beyond golf, focusing on community impact, sustainability, and year-round engagement in Charlotte. She details how initiatives tied to the event aim to create lasting economic and philanthropic benefits, making the tournament more than just a four-day competition.Keith Wood, Director of Greens and Grounds at Quail Hollow Club, provides a behind-the-scenes look at course setup, detailing the challenges of maintaining championship conditions amid drought conditions. He explains how firmness, green speeds, and agronomy decisions shape the test players will face.Keith Stewart, founder of Read The Line, brings a betting and analytics perspective to the conversation, breaking down key storylines for the week and how course fit, recent form, and statistical trends factor into evaluating the field. He offers insight into players to watch at Quail Hollow and explains how fans can better understand the nuances behind performance data when following the PGA TOUR.Johnny Harris, President of Quail Hollow Club, and Johno Harris, chairman of the Truist Championship, share their vision for the event and the role it plays in Charlotte's sports culture. They discuss the importance of delivering a world-class fan experience while continuing to elevate the tournament as one of the PGA TOUR's marquee stops. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).

Gary Williams opens the show by recapping a packed week across the professional game, highlighted by Cameron Young's wire-to-wire victory at the Cadillac Championship and the evolving mindset that's fueling his rise. Gary dives into the importance of “acceptance” in golf and how Young's composure and improved all-around game are turning potential into wins. He also reflects on Nelly Korda's continued dominance on the LPGA, her historic start to the season, and what it means for the women's game, while setting the stage for a big week at Quail Hollow as Rory McIlroy returns to a venue that has defined parts of his career.Emilia Doran, PGA TOUR Live reporter and former Wake Forest national champion, joins Gary in studio to break down Cameron Young's growth from her firsthand experience alongside him in college. She explains how his personality and mental approach translate under pressure, why his game now looks complete, and where he stands among the best players in the world. Emilia also shares insights on Scottie Scheffler's recent form, what to expect at Quail Hollow, and why Rory McIlroy continues to thrive on that course heading into a major stretch of the season.Tom Coyne, editor of The Golfer's Journal and bestselling author, joins the show to discuss his new book “Home” and the journey of becoming an accidental golf course owner. He shares the story behind rescuing a historic Catskills course, the challenges of balancing tradition with modernization, and how golf continues to create unexpected connections and experiences. Coyne also reflects on the deeper meaning of the game and why preserving golf communities matters more than ever.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Opening16:03 Emilia Doran29:20 Tom Coyne

Gary Williams opens the show with strong opinions on U.S. Open local qualifying, addressing the growing issue of influencers capturing content during competition and why it disrupts the integrity of the game. He also reflects on the nostalgic return to Doral, the significance of Oakland Hills' restored clubhouse, and what these moments mean for golf's history and future.George Savaricas, Golf Channel host and reporter, joins from Doral to break down the current PGA TOUR season at the halfway point. He discusses early Player of the Year candidates like Matt Fitzpatrick and Rory McIlroy, while analyzing whether Scottie Scheffler is poised for another dominant run. Savaricas also shares insight on how the TOUR's evolving structure, including signature events, is impacting players and fans.Savaricas also dives into the return of Doral as a venue, what it means for the PGA TOUR schedule, and whether the Miami market can recapture the energy it once had. He provides perspective on course setup, player familiarity, and how the event fits into a critical stretch leading into the PGA Championship.Keith Stewart, founder of Read The Line, joins to provide a betting and course strategy breakdown for the week at Doral. Stewart explains how the Blue Monster's length, Bermuda grass conditions, and unpredictable rough place a premium on elite long-iron play and trajectory control. He also evaluates the field from a wagering standpoint, highlighting Scheffler's dominance in key metrics while offering insight into how bettors should approach the tournament, including timing and live betting strategies.The conversation wraps with a broader look at the game's evolution, including changing player dynamics, his long-term perspective covering stars like Jordan Spieth, and expectations for the upcoming Presidents Cup in Chicago.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 U.S. Open Qualifying Drama10:00 PGA TOUR returns to Doral16:45 George Savaricas 32:15 Keith StewartFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens with a wide-ranging look at the Ryder Cup captaincy decision, reacting to Jim Furyk's return and the criticism surrounding it. He frames Furyk as a “piñata” for fans and media while defending the broader system the United States has built since 2014, arguing that context, road losses, roster construction, and generational transitions matter more than simple results. Gary also touches on Nelly Korda's win, the evolving PGA TOUR schedule, and growing concerns around LIV Golf's stability and its impact on players and competition rhythms. Brendon de Jonge, co-host of The Wagyu Filet Show, joins Gary to break down the Furyk appointment, calling it a safe but potentially uninspiring choice while acknowledging Furyk's professionalism and experience. They debate whether the U.S. should be leaning into a younger generation of leadership and how much blame should be placed on past captaincy decisions versus structural challenges like course setup and team composition.Brendon de Jonge also shares insights from the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, highlighting the team format's growing appeal and discussing the implications of Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick's win. The conversation expands into PGA TOUR policy, questioning whether non-members should receive full access to Signature Events and what that means for competitive balance and fairness across the membership.The discussion shifts to current form across the game, with Gary and Brendon de Jonge evaluating players like Keegan Bradley, Justin Thomas, Brooks Koepka, Rory McIlroy, and Scottie Scheffler. They analyze who needs to find momentum ahead of the PGA Championship and whether Scheffler is on the verge of another dominant run, emphasizing how consistency and preparation separate contenders from the field as the season intensifies.Finally, Gary and Brendon de Jonge dig into the reported LIV Golf postponement and what it signals about the league's future. They explore the competitive gaps it creates for players, the uncertainty around scheduling and funding, and how it could influence decisions for top players weighing their long-term paths in professional golf.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Jim Furyk Returns as Ryder Cup Captain13:50 Brendon de Jonge 43:40 Status of LIV Golf FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens the show by breaking down a packed week in golf, highlighted by the Zurich Classic of New Orleans win from Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick and a dominant major performance from Nelly Korda at The Chevron Championship. Gary reflects on Korda's return to world No. 1, what makes a true star in the sport, and how performance and personality combine to elevate players on the biggest stages.Charles Barkley, basketball hall of famer and avid golfer, joins the show to share his journey through one of golf's most infamous swing struggles and how instructor Stan Utley helped him rebuild both his motion and confidence. Barkley opens up about the mental challenges of the game, why overthinking nearly drove him away from golf, and how rediscovering enjoyment has brought him back to playing nearly every day.Barkley also offers a candid perspective on what separates elite players on the PGA TOUR and amateurs, from their consistency to their ability to recover around the greens. He explains why the mental side of golf is unlike any other sport and shares insights on watching the game's best perform under pressure.The conversation expands to the cultural impact of Tiger Woods, with Barkley explaining how Tiger transcended golf and became a true “needle mover” who brought new audiences into the sport. He compares golf's biggest stars to icons across other leagues and discusses why only a select few athletes truly change the landscape of their game.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Weekly Winners3:33 The Fitzpatrick Brothers Win5:33 Nelly goes wire-to-wire13:55 Charles Barkley38:50 PGA TOUR Signature Sandwich Issue45:35 Jim Furyk named Ryder Cup CaptainFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens the show by looking ahead to the Chevron Championship and discussing the challenge of building new traditions at Memorial Park while honoring the event's history. He also unveils the latest Club 5 rankings following The Masters and the RBC Heritage, with Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Matt Fitzpatrick, Collin Morikawa, and Cameron Young all making moves. Gary also previews the Zurich Classic and shares why the team event remains one of the most relatable weeks on the PGA TOUR schedule.Paige Mackenzie, Golf Channel analyst and former LPGA player, joins Gary to preview the Chevron Championship and discuss why Memorial Park could be a much better fit for the first women's major than previous venues. McKenzie explains how the course may finally reward the LPGA's longest hitters, including Nelly Korda, and why that could help produce a leaderboard filled with the game's biggest stars. She also dives into the larger issue of major championship setup in women's golf, why more top-ranked players need to contend on the biggest stages, and which Americans she expects to shine throughout the major season.Bill Fields, longtime golf writer and NBC Sports researcher, joins the show to discuss his new memoir, “A Quick Nine Before Dark: A Life in Golf.” Fields reflects on growing up in the Sandhills of North Carolina, the bond he shared with his father through golf, and the memorable people and places that shaped his life in the game. He also shares stories about Sam Snead, Raymond Floyd, Mid Pines, and covering the 1999 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, offering golf fans a thoughtful look at the history and humanity behind the sport.Gary wraps up the show with dogs and picks of the week for the upcoming tournaments. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Chevron Championship9:39 Club 513:45 Paige Mackenzie 29:28 Bill Fields 41:40 Dogs & Picks of the WeekFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens the show by discussing the ambitious redevelopment of Cobbs Creek and why the project could become one of the most important public golf facilities in the country. He then shifts to the first women's major of the year, examining the current state of the LPGA, the value of star power versus depth, and why this week at Memorial Park Golf Course could be a major moment for the women's game.Josh Carpenter joins Gary to discuss his report that the PGA TOUR is moving away from Hawaii to begin the season, including the end of the event at the Plantation Course at Kapalua and what could happen with the Sony Open in Hawaii. Carpenter explains why the TOUR is making the change, what it could mean for the 2027 schedule, and how sponsors are reacting as uncertainty continues around LIV Golf and the possible return of players like Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm.Mel Reid previews this week's Chevron Championship and explains why Memorial Park is a much stronger venue than the tournament's recent home. Reid shares why she believes as many as 20 to 30 players could realistically win the championship, highlights contenders such as Nelly Korda, Jeeno Thitikul, Hannah Green and Lydia Ko, and discusses the pressure that comes with being the face of women's golf.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Cobbs Creek Renovation6:28 LPGA's First Major 12:32 Josh Carpenter26:35 Mel Reid42:40 Final ThoughtsFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens the show by breaking down a dramatic finish at the RBC Heritage, where Matt Fitzpatrick outlasted Scottie Scheffler in a playoff for his second win of the season. Gary explains why Fitzpatrick's renewed iron play, confidence, and competitive edge have elevated him into the conversation as one of the five best players in the world. He also looks at Scheffler's relentless consistency, the latest winners from around the game, and the growing uncertainty surrounding LIV Golf.Ryan French joins the show to discuss the report he broke regarding LIV Golf's financial future. French explains how he gathered the story, the extensive sourcing that led him to publish it, and why he believes LIV's current structure may not survive beyond 2026. He also shares his thoughts on player uncertainty, delayed payments, the reaction from LIV leadership, and what could happen next for players considering a return to the PGA TOUR.Joel Beall, from Golf Digest, then offers a broader perspective on the turmoil in men's professional golf. Beall discusses the goals of the Saudi Public Investment Fund, why LIV Golf was created in the first place, and whether the league still has a future in some form. He also examines what this means for the PGA TOUR, how purses and player leverage could change moving forward, and why golf fans have been the biggest losers throughout the sport's ongoing civil war.Gary finishes the show with a recap of his Sunday Round with some pretty notable playing partners.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Fitzpatrick wins at Harbour Town14:55 Ryan French31:00 Joel Beall 43:00 Gary's Sunday RoundFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this episode of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams opens the show by breaking down the latest FedEx Cup standings, players off to slow starts in 2026, and unveiling the newest Club 5 Rankings following Rory McIlroy's victory at The Masters. Gary also reacts to the latest LIV Golf rumors and previews a busy stretch on the PGA TOUR beginning with the RBC Heritage.Former PGA TOUR winner & Golf Channel Analyst, Arron Oberholser, joins Gary first from Harbour Town. Oberholser, who spent the week covering The Masters for Golf Channel, shares his biggest takeaways from Rory McIlroy's win at Augusta National, the moments that defined the tournament, and why Scottie Scheffler remains a major threat heading into the rest of the season. Arron also breaks down Harbour Town Golf Links and what players need to do to succeed at the RBC Heritage.Later, Gary is joined by Keith Stewart from Read The Line. Stewart recaps the biggest betting lessons from The Masters, discusses futures for the PGA Championship, and explains why he likes Cameron Young and other contenders at Harbour Town this week. He also breaks down the key stats to watch and how the course setup at the RBC Heritage compares to Augusta National.Plus, Gary wraps up the show with the weekly picks and standings, Dogs of the Week, and everything you need to know heading into another big week on the PGA TOUR.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 FedEx Cup Standings Update 13:15 Arron Oberholser 32:05 Keith Stewart43:30 Dogs of the Week FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Could Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler become golf's next great rivalry?On this episode of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams examines the growing battle between the two biggest stars in golf after Rory McIlroy's second straight Masters victory. Rory and Scottie have now combined to win four of the last five major championships, and with Scottie one major away from the career Grand Slam, Gary looks at whether this matchup could follow in the footsteps of Arnold Palmer vs. Jack Nicklaus or Tiger Woods vs. Phil Mickelson.The show also features two special guests fresh off their Masters debuts.U.S. Amateur champion Mason Howell joins 5 Clubs to discuss what it was like to play Augusta National for the first time, including being paired with Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young. Mason shares the story of his nervous opening tee shot, what Rory said to calm him down, the incredible roar after Rory's eagle on 17, and how he prepared for his first Masters while still balancing life as a high school senior.PGA TOUR rookie Johnny Keefer also joins the show from Hilton Head after making his Masters debut. Johnny talks about the challenge of taking in Augusta National for the first time, the grind of life on Tour, what he learned from playing alongside veterans like Webb Simpson, Adam Scott, Jason Day, and Scottie Scheffler, and how his experience on the Korn Ferry Tour has helped prepare him for the PGA TOUR. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Scottie vs. Rory16:35 Mason Howell30:35 Johnny Keefer43:20 Future of PGA Tour SponsorshipFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolfCould Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler become golf's next great rivalry?On this episode of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams examines the growing battle between the two biggest stars in golf after Rory McIlroy's second straight Masters victory. Rory and Scottie have now combined to win four of the last five major championships, and with Scottie one major away from the career Grand Slam, Gary looks at whether this matchup could follow in the footsteps of Arnold Palmer vs. Jack Nicklaus or Tiger Woods vs. Phil Mickelson.The show also features two special guests fresh off their Masters debuts.U.S. Amateur champion Mason Howell joins 5 Clubs to discuss what it was like to play Augusta National for the first time, including being paired with Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young. Mason shares the story of his nervous opening tee shot, what Rory said to calm him down, the incredible roar after Rory's eagle on 17, and how he prepared for his first Masters while still balancing life as a high school senior.PGA TOUR rookie Johnny Keefer also joins the show from Hilton Head after making his Masters debut. Johnny talks about the challenge of taking in Augusta National for the first time, the grind of life on Tour, what he learned from playing alongside veterans like Webb Simpson, Adam Scott, Jason Day, and Scottie Scheffler, and how his experience on the Korn Ferry Tour has helped prepare him for the PGA TOUR. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Scottie vs. Rory16:35 Mason Howell30:35 Johnny Keefer43:20 Future of PGA Tour SponsorshipFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this episode of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams reacts to Rory McIlroy winning back-to-back Masters titles and examines what it means for his place in golf history. Rory now joins Jack Nicklaus, Sir Nick Faldo, and Tiger Woods as the only players in the modern era to win consecutive Masters tournaments.Gary breaks down Rory's performance at Augusta National, why this victory showed more grit than ever before, and how his short game and mental approach have evolved. Plus, a look at Scottie Scheffler's runner-up finish, the rest of the Masters leaderboard, and what could be next for Rory in 2026 and beyond.Also joining the show is Brendan Porath of Fried Egg Golf to discuss Rory's evolution, the key shots that won him the tournament, and whether more major championships could be on the way.0:00 Rory Repeats at Augusta16:25 Brendan Porath31:21 Masters RecapFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this Masters Monday edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams is joined by Jaime Diaz, Senior Golf Writer for Golf Digest. Jaime looks at where Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, and the rest of this generation stack up historically, why this decade of Masters Champions could become one of the greatest ever, and what another major would mean for Rory's legacy at Augusta National.Two-Time Masters Champion Ben Crenshaw joins the show to share his memories of Augusta National, what makes the course so special, and why the short game and putting continue to separate champions at The Masters. Ben also reflects on Jack Nicklaus' legendary 1986 victory and the changes that have shaped Augusta National over the years.Jim Nantz, CBS Lead Broadcaster for The Masters, joins Gary to discuss his favorite memories from Augusta National, what makes The Masters unlike any other event in sports, and the storylines he will be watching most closely heading into this year's tournament. Keith Stewart from Read The Line also joins the show to break down this year's Masters field. Keith shares what he looks for when handicapping Augusta National, which players fit the course best, and gives his picks for who could be slipping on the Green Jacket Sunday evening.Scott Van Pelt, ESPN Lead Broadcaster for The Masters, stops by to talk about hosting ESPN's coverage from Augusta National, his memories of Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy at The Masters, and what fans should expect as another unforgettable week begins at Augusta National. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 This past weekend's winners14:35 Jaime Dìaz27:45 Ben Crenshaw54:10 Jim Nantz1:12:25 Keith Stewart1:18:45 Scott Van PeltFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens this episode of 5 Clubs with an emotional discussion on Tiger Woods announcing that he is stepping away from golf to focus on his health and recovery. Gary reflects on Tiger's statement, what it means for the game, and why this moment is bigger than golf.Then, The Athletic's Gabby Herzig joins the show to preview the 2026 Masters. Gabby explains why Rory McIlroy's relationship with Augusta National has completely changed after finally winning the Masters, how his mindset differs from previous years, and whether he is ready to defend his Green Jacket. She also discusses Scottie Scheffler's recent struggles, Bryson DeChambeau and Rory's growing rivalry, Tommy Fleetwood's major chances, and what to watch heading into Masters week.Later, Golf Channel's Todd Lewis joins Gary from San Antonio to share his favorite Masters memories, the biggest storylines entering Augusta National, and what he expects from Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, and Bryson DeChambeau during one of the biggest weeks in golf. To close out the show, Keith Stewart from Read The Line joins Gary to break down the 2026 Valero Texas Open, discuss who has value heading into the week, and reveal his best bets. Keith and Gary also make their Picks of the Week. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Thoughts on Tiger Woods Stepping Away9:30 Gabby Herzig26:00 Todd Lewis39:10 Keith Stewart FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this episode of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams reacts to the latest news surrounding Tiger Woods and discusses what it could mean heading into Masters week. Gary is joined by Emilia Doran, former Wake Forest National Champion and Golf Channel analyst, to preview the Augusta National Women's Amateur, break down the top contenders, and share what it is like to compete at Augusta National. Chris “Mad Dog” Russo joins the show to talk Masters season, Augusta National's place among the greatest venues in sports, and the players he has his eye on this spring. Acclaimed golf writer Alan Shipnuck stops by to discuss his new Rory McIlroy biography, why now was the right time to write the book, and what Rory's career grand slam means for his legacy. Plus, Chantel McCabe joins Gary to give her thoughts on the Augusta National Women's Amateur field and the biggest storylines heading into one of the biggest weeks in golf. 5 Clubs airs live on Golf Channel and PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM Channel 92. 0:00 Tiger Woods Update15:10 Emilia Doran32:25 Chris "Mad Dog" Russo 55:55 Alan Shipnuck1:18:05 Chantel McCabeFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams opens this episode of 5 Clubs by looking back at the weekend winners, including an emotional and inspiring victory by Gary Woodland at the Texas Children's Houston Open. Gary reflects on what the win means, considering everything Woodland has battled through and why it is one of the best stories in golf.Then Gary is joined by Ron Green Jr., longtime golf writer and columnist, to discuss what has changed to Augusta National Golf Club, how fans and players function without their phones during Masters week, what Rory McIlroy must do to repeat at The Masters, the pressure facing Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm, the impact of Fred Ridley on Augusta National, and the latest surrounding Tiger Woods.Later, Gary welcomes Josh Carpenter, from Sports Business Journal, to break down Season 2 of TGL, whether the league has become over-sponsored, what the future of its television coverage looks like, and the latest business update involving Tiger Woods. Josh also discusses Augusta National's new player facility, why it is such a smart addition, what it means that Prime Video will be showing the Masters and what that could mean for the future of golf on streaming.0:00 Weekend Winners6:35 Gary Woodland15:15 Ron Green Jr. 31:00 Josh Carpenter42:46 Final ThoughtsGary also briefly shares why Michael Thorbjornsen could be a player to watch this week. 5 Clubs airs live on Golf Channel and PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM Channel 92.

Gary Williams breaks down a packed Wednesday on 5 Clubs, starting with a recap of the TGL Finals and Tiger Woods' brief return. Plus, the latest on his Masters status and what to realistically expect heading into Augusta.From there, the focus shifts to the Houston Open and the growing list of players fighting to earn their way into the Masters field.Amy Rogers from Golf Channel joins from Houston to break down the “tournament within a tournament”, highlighting players on the Masters bubble, including those inside and just outside the Top 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking. She dives into key names like Nicolai Højgaard, Pierceson Coody, and Rickie Fowler, what they need to do this week, and how the pressure of qualifying impacts performance. Amy also shares insight into the overall vibe on the ground in Houston, from players resetting after a busy stretch to others fine-tuning their games specifically for Augusta.Curt Byrum, Golf Channel analyst & former PGA TOUR winner, offers a player's perspective on Memorial Park and why the course setup favors longer hitters. He discusses how firm conditions, limited rough penalties, and scoring opportunities shape the leaderboard, and which players could take advantage. Curt also touches on Brooks Koepka's recent form, why his iron play and putting are trending, and what it takes mentally to compete this time of year with the Masters looming.Plus, Gary updates the Club 5 rankings, highlights Cam Young's rise to the top, and wraps with this week's picks, sleepers, storylines to watch, and dogs of the week. 5 Clubs airs live on Golf Channel and PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM Channel 92. 0:00 TGL Finals 4:55 Tiger returning to Augusta15:25 Amy Rogers25:55 Curt ByrumFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this episode of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams breaks down Tiger's upcoming appearance at TGL and what it could mean heading into Augusta. Is this just a moment, or a real sign he could compete at The Masters?Sean Zak, Senior Writer at Golf Magazine & Golf.com, joins to share insights from global golf, including LIV Golf's impact in South Africa and why Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau may be the biggest threats at Augusta. The conversation also dives into Rory McIlroy's current form and the mental challenge of returning to The Masters after last year's breakthrough.Also, Taylor Zarzour joins in-studio to discuss Tiger's lasting impact, the biggest storylines in 2026 so far, and who is trending heading into the first major of the year.Later, 21-time professional winner John Cook joins the show to share his perspective on preparing for Major championships, building confidence early in a career, and what it takes to believe you belong at the highest level. 5 Clubs airs live on Golf Channel and PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM Channel 92. 0:00 Tiger Returning for TGL Finals13:10 Sean Zak29:05 Taylor Zarzour1:11:30 John CookFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams is live from Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth with a full Monday recap on 5 Clubs. He breaks down Matt Fitzpatrick's win at the Valspar Championship, Bryson DeChambeau's latest LIV Golf victory, and the biggest storylines from across the game.Shane Ryan of Golf Digest joins the show to discuss the state of the PGA TOUR, Jon Rahm vs. the DP World Tour, and what the future of the Ryder Cup could look like for Team USA. Brentley Romine of Golf Channel also joins to talk college golf, the impact of NIL, and how it is changing life for both players and coaches.Gary also shares thoughts from Colonial, one of the most historic venues in American golf, ahead of this week's top women's college event and the upcoming Charles Schwab Challenge. 5 Clubs airs live on Golf Channel and PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM Channel 92. 0:00 Weekend Recap 14:00 Shane Ryan 32:15 Brentley Romine 44:07 Colonial Country ClubFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this Wednesday edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams opens the show with a look at the TGL Finals, breaking down one of the more surprising playoff outcomes and what it means moving forward.Gary is then joined by ESPN's Lead Basketball Analyst, Jay Bilas, for a thoughtful conversation on competition, toughness, and how those traits translate to the game of golf. The two dive into what defines true competitiveness, how elite athletes process failure, and why trust and mindset are critical for success: both in basketball and on the golf course.Later in the show, Gary shifts to the Valspar Championship, discussing the strength of the field and key storylines from the final leg of the Florida swing. He's joined by Keith Stewart of Read The Line to break down this week's picks, trends, and what to watch for at Innisbrook's Copperhead course.Gary also shares his Picks of the Week, giving his insights on who could contend and why. 5 Clubs airs live on Golf Channel and PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM Channel 92.0:00 TGL Finals11:55 Jay Bilas43:20 Keith Stewart FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

Gary Williams returns on 5 Clubs for a Tuesday episode that looks at where the game is headed, both on and off the course. Gary opens the show with his thoughts on the PGA TOUR's new Chasing Sunday project and why it could become a powerful storytelling tool for golf. Drawing comparisons to NFL Films and Hard Knocks, he explains why access, emotion, and real player moments could give fans a new way to connect with the PGA TOUR.Later in the show, Bob Harig joins to talk about Cam Young's win at THE PLAYERS Championship, what it means for his future, and which players coming out of TPC Sawgrass are the most intriguing as the Masters gets closer. The conversation also touches on Ludvig Åberg and Scottie Scheffler's current form, and the PGA TOUR's broader vision for the future.Gary is also joined by Jim “Bones” Mackay, who shares insight into how players handle pressure in the biggest moments. From body language to pace of play to the role a caddie plays in settling nerves, Bones gives a great look at the mental side of championship golf and what separates players who are comfortable from those who are not.The episode wraps with thoughts on the LPGA's return to the United States, as the tour heads back to California and starts building momentum toward its first major of the season.5 Clubs airs live on Golf Channel and PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM Channel 92.0:00 Chasing Sunday15:15 Bob Harig 31:50 Jim "Bones" Mackay 41:56 LPGA FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this Monday edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams recaps a dramatic week in professional golf, highlighted by Cam Young capturing THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass. Gary is joined by Brendan Porath of Fried Egg Golf, along with Gabby Herzig of The Athletic, to break down the biggest storylines from the week at TPC Sawgrass. The group discusses what Young's win means for his future, the pivotal moments that decided the championship, and the pressure that comes with contending on one of golf's most demanding stages.The conversation also looks ahead to the Masters at Augusta National, with thoughts on players like Ludvig Åberg, Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Brooks Koepka as the season's first major approaches. Outside of the PGA TOUR, Bryson DeChambeau's victory at LIV Golf Singapore adds another storyline as the game's biggest stars prepare for Augusta.To close the show, Gary highlights the future of the sport with a look at the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley, where standout juniors Miles Russell and Asterisk Talley continued to build impressive resumes. 5 Clubs airs live on Golf Channel and PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM Channel 92.0:00 Recapping the Weekend Winners4:38 Cam Young wins THE PLAYERS16:30 Brendan Porath 31:50 Gabby Herzig44:19 Junior Invitational Recap

THE PLAYERS Championship takes center stage this week at TPC Sawgrass, and Gary Williams breaks down everything to watch heading into one of golf's biggest events. Gary discusses Akshay Bhatia's win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, the current form of Scottie Scheffler, and what to expect from Rory McIlroy after withdrawing at Bay Hill with a back issue. With the PGA TOUR's flagship event returning to the Stadium Course, the show looks at why THE PLAYERS has become one of the most unique and challenging tournaments in golf.Guests include Ewan Murray (The Guardian) and Nick Dougherty (Sky Sports) offering a European perspective on the event, while Taylor Zarzour and Arron Oberholser discuss course strategy, the evolution of the PGA TOUR schedule, and what makes TPC Sawgrass such a demanding test.The episode also explores the history of THE PLAYERS Championship, the design philosophy of Pete Dye, and why the famous 17th island green remains one of the most dramatic holes in sports. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Opening Thoughts4:52 Arnold Palmer Invitational Recap14:30 Ewan Murray29:15 Nick Dougherty56:30 Taylor Zarzour1:15:25 Arron Oberholser1:29:35 Picks of the WeekFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

We are live from the James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational at the Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, FL and host Gary Williams is joined by Pro Football Hall of Famers Thurman Thomas, Calvin Johnson and Marcus Allen as well as PGA TOUR Champions Billy Andrade, Bo Van Pelt, Jay Haas and Darren Clarke.

Gary Williams hosts a two-hour edition of 5 Clubs as the PGA TOUR heads to Bay Hill for the Arnold Palmer Invitational.Webb Simpson, 2018 PLAYERS Champion and U.S. Open winner, joins in studio to discuss the evolution of TPC Sawgrass, the challenges of competing as a part-time player, and what makes the Arnold Palmer Invitational such a demanding test. Two-time PGA TOUR winner Akshay Bhatia also stops by to share thoughts on his early-season form and the key stretch of events beginning at Bay Hill.Brendon de Jonge breaks down Scottie Scheffler's recent starts, Rory McIlroy's strong West Coast swing, and which rising young players could make a move during Florida's biggest weeks. Sports Business Journal's Josh Carpenter adds insight on PGA TOUR scheduling discussions, potential structural changes ahead, media rights trends, and the growing business landscape around signature events and major championships.With Bay Hill setting the stage for one of the premier events of the season, this episode covers competitive storylines, the business of the game, and the momentum building toward THE PLAYERS Championship and beyond.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).

Gary Williams delivers a full Monday recap on 5 Clubs following a dramatic finish at the Cognizant Classic while turning attention toward Bay Hill and the Arnold Palmer Invitational.Nico Echavarria captured his third PGA TOUR victory after Shane Lowry's late collapse at PGA National, and Gary breaks down the pivotal moments that decided the tournament while examining what the finish reveals about pressure, execution, and closing on TOUR.President of Seminole Golf Club Jimmy Dunne joins the show to preview the historic Seminole Pro-Member, offering insight into the tradition, legacy, and enduring appeal of one of golf's most revered clubs. PGA TOUR Live analyst and 2001 Byron Nelson champion Robert Damron also weighs in on Lowry's late-round struggles, the mental side of finishing tournaments, and what players must do to contend at Bay Hill as the TOUR prepares for the Arnold Palmer Invitational.The episode also highlights Hannah Green's victory at the HSBC Women's World Championship, Casey Jarvis' breakthrough win and major championship opportunities, expected course conditions at Bay Hill, and recent USGA honors including recognition for Tiger Woods.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).

On this Wednesday show, Gary dives into the big conversation around the Cognizant Classic and why the field has shifted over the years, plus what PGA National needs to keep its edge and identity as the Florida swing begins.Gary also unveils the first 2026 edition of “Club 5,” our weekly heat check on the players trending right now, featuring names like Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Chris Gotterup.Then it's two great conversations. 2-Time PGA TOUR winner and Golf Analyst, Matt Every, joins with thoughts on what makes Florida golf different, how players adjust to Bermuda, and what this stretch of the schedule demands. PGA TOUR Winner, Golf Analyst, and host of ‘The Smylie Show', Smylie Kaufman joins to talkabout Ludvig Åberg and Jordan Spieth returning to form, a look ahead to THE PLAYERS Championship, what that week truly feels like for players, and what's missed most about the tournament's former May setup.We wrap with Dogs of the Week and our picks for the Cognizant Classic. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Opening Thoughts 2:45 Opinion on Cognizant Classic 9:50 Club 5 Power Rankings13:56 Matt Every 28:00 Smylie Kauffman 42:55 Dogs and Picks of the WeekFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this Tuesday edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams turns the page from the West Coast swing and looks ahead to what makes the Florida swing such a different test. More wind, more water, and a style of golf that can punish you fast.First, Ron Green Jr. from Global Golf Post joins Gary in studio to recap what stood out on the West Coast, what the TOUR's early-season rhythm could look like going forward, and why Rory McIlroy feels like he's playing a smarter, more complete brand of golf right now. They also talk Scottie Scheffler, including the slow starts that have shown up lately and why it's something to watch without turning it into a panic button.Then Andy Johnson from Fried Egg Golf stops by to keep the Rory conversation going, explain what makes Florida golf so brutal even when the wind “doesn't look that bad,” and share what he finds most redeeming about this stretch on the schedule. Andy also gives his top three courses in Florida and makes the case for a public spot that's worth the trip even if you're not a die-hard golf nut.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 TGL Recap5:11 Florida Swing Preview12:36 Ron Green Jr29:45 Andy Johnson44:00 West Coast Swing RecapFOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this Monday edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams recaps a packed sports weekend before turning the page to golf, including a full look back at The Genesis Invitational and what it told us about where the game is headed.Gary starts with the moment that stole the weekend outside of golf, then rolls into the winners around the world and the headline story from Riviera. Jacob Bridgeman breaks through for his first PGA TOUR win, and Gary explains why his performance was so rare in the ShotLink era and why closing with a lead can be its own kind of pressure. From there, Gary digs into Scottie Scheffler's fight after an ugly start, the efficiency that makes him so dangerous even when he doesn't have his best stuff, and how Rory McIlroy's shot-making is starting to look like the kind of artistry that travels to Augusta and Shinnecock.Then, Billy Horschel joins the show ahead of TGL action with Atlanta Drive. Billy gives a real update on where his body is after surgery, what it's been like building endurance again, and why he feels he's trending in the right direction. He also talks about why the indoor, prime-time environment fits him, how the nerves in TGL compare to TOUR pressure, and what it means to be an entertainer while still showing real skill. Billy also gets into the urgency of the next couple of weeks, his mindset chasing opportunities like The Players and the Masters, and what he believes the PGA TOUR needs to protect as it evolves, especially when it comes to cuts, access, and creating real opportunity for members.After that, Michael Bamberger joins Gary for a wide-ranging conversation on golf's most relentless competitors, Scottie Scheffler's mindset and focus, and what separates the truly rare personalities at the top. Michael also shares the story behind the 40th anniversary re-release of his first book, including what's new in this edition and why those long relationships in golf still matter.Gary closes the show with thoughts on the LPGA's global start to the season and why it matters that the best players are winning early, even when the events are happening far from the U.S. viewing window. With the West Coast Swing now in the rearview, the PGA TOUR heads to Florida, and the shift in conditions and scoring resistance is about to get real.5 Clubs airs live on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92). 0:00 Opening Thoughts 3:30 Recapping the Weekend in Golf 13:20 Billy Horschel 31:20 Michael Bamberger43:33 LPGA Thoughts

On this Wednesday “getaway day” edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams sets the table for a loaded stretch of golf and where the PGA TOUR is headed next.Gary opens with thoughts on the grind of pro golf and what's coming at Riviera, then shifts to Tiger Woods' latest comments, especially the small but meaningful note that the Masters isn't off the table. Next, Gabby Herzig from The Athletic joins to break down what she's seeing from Scottie Scheffler as 2026 continues to look like a “maximum ceiling” year. Healthy and nearly impossible to slow down. Gabby also reflects on Collin Morikawa's win at Pebble Beach and what it revealed about his mindset, plus why the mental side of the game is often what decides who gets back over the line.From there, the conversation moves into the bigger TOUR and LIV picture. Gabby shares what she heard from players about Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed returning, why top players still care deeply about beating the best week to week, and how the game is still trying to get to its most competitive, unified version again.Then Gil Hanse joins for a detailed look at one of the biggest design projects in golf. The complete rebuild of The Links at Spanish Bay. Gil explains the aggressive timeline, how the team is reshaping the corridors and green complexes, why expanding greens creates more strategy and more interesting hole locations, and what fans can expect from a routing change designed to maximize the coastline views and that true ground game feel.The episode wraps with Dogs of the Week, updated standings, and the crew's The Genesis Invitational picks heading into Riviera. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Opening Thoughts 4:05 Reaction to Tiger's Press Conference 10:57 Gabby Herzig29:18 Gil Hanse 49:58 Dogs & Picks of the Week FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf

On this Tuesday edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams is joined by Emilia Doran, live from Riviera, to reflect on the dramatic finish at the AT&T Pro-Am at Pebble Beach and preview The Genesis Invitational at one of the PGA TOUR's most iconic venues.Emilia shares her perspective from inside the ropes on what separated the best players at Pebble, including Scottie Scheffler's late Sunday charge and Collin Morikawa's return to the winner's circle. Drawing from her experience walking alongside the game's elite, she explains how decision-making, commitment, and shot variety continue to define performance at the highest level, and how working alongside a caddie can make the difference in pressure moments late in a round.The conversation then shifts to The Genesis Invitational at Riviera, where Emilia breaks down why the course remains one of the TOUR's most respected tests and how softer conditions could impact scoring this week. She also discusses how being around the world's best players has shaped her own approach to competition and course management.Later, USGA President Fred Perpall joins Gary to discuss the continued growth of the game and how new players are entering through non-traditional formats before transitioning to green-grass golf. He also shares insight into the USGA's anchor site strategy for the U.S. Open and how the USA Development initiative is helping create opportunities for the next generation of elite American golfers.Gary closes with this week's Book Club, featuring The Inner Game of Tennis and The War of Art, two reads focused on performance, mindset, and managing pressure.5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Opening Thoughts 5:42 - Venues on the PGA Tour10:58 Emilia Doran 27:36 Fred Perpall44:23 Book Club

On this Monday edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams leads with the story of the week: Anthony Kim winning at LIV Adelaide in one of the most powerful comeback moments golf has seen in decades.Gary puts the win in perspective through the time gap, the personal toll, and what it means for someone to come back from the darkest chapters of life and still find a way to compete, perform, and win again. He shares why this wasn't just a golf result; it was a human story about purpose, resilience, and choosing to keep going. Gary also highlights Anthony Kim's post-win words about fighting through bad days, finding peace of mind, and wanting to use winning as a platform to help other people.Taylor Zarzour then joins to add firsthand context on Anthony Kim, including their past interactions, how close it felt at times to a tragic ending, and why this win connected in a way no money-driven storyline ever could. They also discuss what this victory could mean next, from LIV's momentum to the long-term possibilities for where Anthony Kim's story goes from here.After that, the show touches on Collin Morikawa breaking through to win at Pebble Beach and Scottie Scheffler continuing his historic run of consistency, before looking ahead to Riviera and the loaded stretch of events coming up. 5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).0:00 Reaction to the Weekend's Winners3:04 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Recap13:08 Anthony Kim wins at LIV Adelaide23:45 Taylor Zarzour

On this Wednesday edition of 5 Clubs, Gary Williams sets the stage for a big week in golf and welcomes Justin Rose, an AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am champion and one of the game's true statesmen. Rose opens up about the doubt he felt during the back half of 2022, the turning point that led him to seek fresh swing insight, and how working with coach Mark Blackburn helped “steer the ship” back toward his best patterns.Rose also dives into why winning on the PGA Tour in your 40s is becoming increasingly rare, how the modern game has shifted toward power and younger talent arriving “ready to win,” and what it takes to stay competitive at the highest level with recovery, preparation, and leaning into strengths. Plus, a rapid fire “5 to Go” with Rose featuring favorite restaurants, best shots witnessed, Ryder Cup bus vibes, and the golf destination he's most motivated to finally experience.Later, Keith Stewart from Read the Line joins the show to break down Pebble Beach from an information first lens, including his key stats to watch across the two course setup, why wedge play and short game matter so much here, and how putting conditions can influence the week. Stewart also talks through players to watch, the leaderboard movement from last week, and the team's picks for Pebble.We close the Wednesday show with Dogs of the Week, featuring viewer submitted pups with golf connections from around the country. Subscribe for more from 5 Clubs on Golf Channel and PGA TOUR Radio.0:00 Opening Thoughts14:15 Justin Rose27:35 Keith Stewart39:18 Picks of the week FOLLOW 5 Clubs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5clubsgolf/X: https://x.com/5ClubsGolf Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5ClubsGolf/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5clubsgolf