From The Tips

We speak with Illinois State alum (Go Birds!) and golf professional, David Perkins, on this episode. We chat about the transition from college to pro, playing on the PGA TOUR, and the grind of an early pro career. 

We chat with CEO and Co-Founder of NewClub Golf, Matt Considine. How do you create a golf membership without owning real estate? Matt tells us how he's grown NewClub into having over 700 members across the world. Loved chatting business, Chicago golf, and Matt's 100 hole day at Sweetens Cove. Take a listen!

We are back in 2023! We interview the LSU Women's Head Coach, Garrett Runion, to start the year off right. We chat about his coaching career, NIL, and his success winning two national championships at two different NCAA divisions. Wonderful to talk with Garrett and Geaux Tigers!

On this episode, we are chatting with Patrick Flavin! He's from the Chicago area and has found some great success early in his professional golf career. We talk about his days at the Miami of Ohio, stories from the Latinoamerica Tour, his top finish on the Korn Ferry Tour, and much more. It was a pleasure to talk with Patrick and we think you will greatly enjoy this one! 

Lots packed into this episode in a short time. Bogey is flying solo to discussion the recent topics around golf. Tom Hoge wins on the PGA TOUR, quick preview of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, discussion of the Saudi Invitational and Premiere Golf League, and last an interesting article about former PGA TOUR pro, Morgan Hoffmann. 

Luke List gets a win in his 206th start! Will Zalatoris and Jon Rahm tried to take the Farmers but List gets it done. Also, 3-0 Sweet Action! We are back! We bring you up to date on all the golf news including Viktor winning on the euro tour and Lydia Ko capturing another title on the LPGA. Then we finish it up with our preview of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. 

Hudson Swafford gets his second title at The American Express over podcast favorites Lee Hodges and Paul Barjon. We recap the thrilling back-9 with a Francesco Molinari sighting?! We then breakdown the awesome field at Torrey Pines this week and give you are picks to win on the west coast. Also, we are ice cold with Sweet Action, but that only means one thing... time to get hot! Let's do it!

Hello friends, on this episode we talk about Hideki's awesome comeback down the stretch at the Sony Open to secure this eighth PGA TOUR victory. Also, we talk about the newly announce Netflix series that will feature some of the top players on TOUR before previewing the American Express event in Cali. 

On this episode, we recap the record breaking performance by Cam Smith at the Sentry Tournament of Champions, talk golf news about PXG and the U.S. Women's Open, before finishing up with our preview of the Sony Open. First Sweet Action bets of the year! 

Welcome to 2022! We are back on the airwaves ready to talk some golf. Bogey and Lappy bring you up to speed on the new PGA TOUR season and other golf news (Tiger). To finish up, we preview the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii. Let's have a great year!

USA USA USA. What a week at Whistling Straits! Team USA dominates Europe with a 19-9 win for the Ryder Cup. We talk about the difference turning points throughout the weekend, the future of Team USA, and much more. 

This week we quickly recap the Fortinet Championship before talking all Ryder Cup! We are excited to have the Ryder Cup in the Midwest and have the USA fans get rowdy. We breakdown both the USA and European rosters before they battle it out at Whistling Straits. Will Europe retain or the USA win on home soil? 

It's the Tippies! We are handing out the season long awards that every PGA TOUR professional wants on his mantle. The biggest moment, biggest bum, young gun, comeback player, and player of the year. We recap the great year that the PGA TOUR was and get ready for the new season!

What a week! Cantlay and Bryson go toe-to-toe at Caves Valley before Patty Ice gets the W! We chat about the playoff, Bryson's sensitivity, Ryder Cup implications, and the final PGA TOUR event of the season at East Lake. Let's do it! 

T-Time is back in the winner's circle after a clutch Sunday (Monday)! He putted lights out and gets his first win in over five years. We are amped to talk about Tony and various playoff implications as the FedEx Cup continues on to the BMW.

On this episode, we chat about the 6-man playoff at the Wyndham where Kevin Kisner come out victorious, the first event of the FedEx Cup playoffs (The Northern Trust), and congratulate our past Korn Ferry guests for making it to the PGA TOUR!  

Xander captures the gold medal in Toyko after a gritty performance down the stretch! Super excited for him and Honest Abe getting his first win at the WGC-FedEx! Big week to talk about as we recap the Olympics and WGC-FedEx before going through the implications for the top-125 to make the playoffs. 

It came down to the final hole and Cam Champ pulls out his third PGA TOUR win in his young career. We chat 3M Open, Olympics, our Korn Ferry Tour friends, and the Western Amateur. It's a packed episode this week, let's do it!

Morikawa! He captures his second leg of the career grand slam before the age of 25! It was an incredible performance by him and we breakdown everything that happened at The Open. We then preview the 3M Open, is it Tony's time?! Last, we congratulate Taylor Moore on his Korn Ferry win and securing his PGA TOUR card!

It's been a busy few weeks but we are back for The Open Championship! We touch on the Bryson caddie situation, Bogey's travels, and then everything about the final major of the year. We pumped for an awesome week!  

What a great US Open at Torrey Pines. Jon Rahm comes in clutch to get his first major win while others faltered. We chat about the stacked leaderboard on Sunday, how the US Open shaped up and then preview this week's event at the Travelers. 

It's US Open week at Torrey Pines! Very excited to watch the best player in the world tee it up at this major. First we talk about the young stud, Garrick Higgo, who won in his second PGA TOUR start. Then, we breakdown everything US Open. The field, the course, our picks, and Sweet Action. About to be a great week, let's do it!

We have lots to talk about after missing a week! We chat about the tough decision to WD for Jon Rahm, the continued "rivalry between Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau, and hit on the PGA TOUR events that have occurred. It was a great week to talk some golf and you will enjoy this one!

What a week! One of the greatest majors of recent memory and Phil Mickelson becomes the oldest major champion of all time! We talk about everything that went down at Kiawah. Then we look ahead to the Charles Schwab Challenge and the Evans Scholars Invitational this week!

100th EPISODE ALERT! And we are ready for the second major of the year! It's about to be a fun one at Kiawah Island as it will be the longest course in event history. We breakdown the field, our picks, and that Sweeeeeeet Action. Very excited for the week ahead so let's do it! 

We are two weeks away from round one of the Evans Scholars Invitational! We were able to chat with the tournament director for the event, Chris Montagano, ahead of the Chicagoland's top golf action. He tells us how it has been running a professional golf event in covid times and gives us an idea of what type of golfer can win at The Glen Club. We really enjoyed speaking with Chris as we prepare to watch some live golf!

Rory gets his first win in two years! It couldn't come at a better time or place as the PGA Championship approaches. We recap everything at Quail Hollow and going 3-0 in Sweet Action! Then we look ahead to the AT&T Byron Nelson as we are one week away from another major. 

After Sam Burns burned us multiple times for Sweet Action, his embargo has been lifted with a win at the Valspar. We discuss his first PGA TOUR win, look ahead to the Wells Fargo at Quail Hollow, and talk about the fat cheddar the Premier Golf League is offering top players to leave the PGA TOUR. 

Team Mullet gets it done at the Zurich Classic! We are recapping what we think about the team format, previewing the Valspar, and talking about the $40 million dollar Player Impact Program. Also, we touch on the talk around anchoring putters to forearms and a Tiger Woods sighting!

What a career resurgence by Mr. Stewart Cink! He now has two wins on the PGA TOUR season and did it in convincing fashion at the RBC Heritage. We are breaking down what happened in Harbour Town, chat a little LPGA and look ahead to the Zurich Classic. 

Hello, friends. Another Masters in the books. It was great to see Augusta in its true form in the second week of April. We unpack everything that happened during the week and Hideki's historic victory. Tons to talk about and we hope you join us. 

JORDAN SPIETH WINS! We chat about Jordan's win at the Valero before talking all things Masters. DJ's dinner menu, how the field is shaping up, Charlie Hoffman's round one prowess, our picks and sweet action. We got it all! Join us before Augusta on Thursday.

We are chatting about the awesome WGC-Match Play event! The windy Sunday matches, the surprises of the week, and some of our favorite moments. After, we touch on the Valero Open that tees off at TPC San Antonio this week. 

We got the chance to speak with Korn Ferry Professional, Theo Humphrey on this episode! We ask him about his time at Vandy, his road to the Korn Ferry Tour and why Dallas is becoming a hot spot for professionals to call home. It was fun talking with Theo and we think you will enjoy this one!

On this episode, we recap the Honda Classic and Matt Jones' second victory on the PGA TOUR, touch on our sweet action hot streak, and then talk through the WGC-Match Play to provide thoughts on who will be breaking the bracket. 

We are chatting with Korn Ferry professional, Brett Drewitt, on this episode. He talks with us about his time growing up in Australia, his career on the Korn Ferry thus far, and why the Chicago Blackhawks vs Detroit Wings was the best sporting event he's ever attended. Fun time speaking with him and you should enjoy it as well. 

The PLAYERS didn't disappoint. JT comes surging back on the weekend to get a huge win and a cool 2.7 million in the bank. We review what went down at TPC Sawgrass before looking ahead to the Honda Classic. 

You can't fault Bryson now! He's getting those wins! We breakdown the Arnold Palmer and what went down at Bay Hill. Then we are talking about the PLAYERS Championship and who we like to come out on top there. Last, let's keep making that money as our Sweet Action record over the last three weeks is 5-4.

We get to chat with World Long Drive competitor, Paul Howell, on this episode! You will gain an appreciation for what long drive competitors accomplish after listening to this one. We chat with Paul about the state of WLD, how he prepares for events, and how Bryson is taking distance to a new level on the PGA TOUR. 

Morikawa is off to Tiger like numbers early in his career thus far. We are talking about his great performance at the WGC last week, Tiger's accident, a new partnership between the PGA TOUR and Amazon, and then previewing the Arnold Palmer Invitational. 

We got to chat with Korn Ferry Tour Professional, Justin Lower, on this episode! We talk about how midwest golfers have some grit, his Cleveland sports fandom, and his golfing career thus far. He's definitely one of the nicest guys on Tour!

We just picked Tony Finau and Max Homa for our Genesis picks and they finish 1-2 in a playoff?! Put some respect on the From The Tips name! What a week at Riviera as it was an incredible event. We recap everything the Genesis had to offer and preview the next event on the schedule, the WGC at Concession. 

We had an awesome time chatting with David Kocher! During this interview, we talk about his time in PGA TOUR China where he had the best burger and won some money at a casino, his first Korn Ferry Tour win where he almost didn't make a start and his outlook on the wrap around season. 

Daniel Berger was never bad, but we love the Good Berger pun. On this week's episode, we recap the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and chat about DB was straight vibin'. Then we touch on the Genesis and our Sweet Action bets of the week. 

Ahead of the LECOM Suncoast Classic this week we are talking to the defending champion, Andrew Novak! We talk about his win last year, why he's the best roommate on the Korn Ferry Tour and how he approaches equipment testing. 

Brooks Koepka is back on top after a thrilling Waste Management Phoenix Open! We talk about his return to the winner's circle, Xander's struggles and a Jordan Spieth sighting. Then we preview the Pebble Beach Pro-Am before touching on the news of the recent USGA/R&A distance report and PGA of America allowing rangefinders. 

We are talking with Korn Ferry Tour pro, Paul Barjon on this episode! We chat about his golf journey starting in New Caledonia, coming to the States, and how he's in position to earn his PGA TOUR card this upcoming season. Let's do it!

Crazy week at the Farmers with Patrick Reed flirting with the rules! Is P Reed an all time villain? We discuss the rules assessment that happened Saturday, recap the entire Farmers and then preview the Waster Management to give you our predictions for the week. 

Dawson and Dylan join the show! This was a really fun episode as they share stories of what Korn Ferry Tour life is like. We chat about how Dawson and Dylan became friends, who on the Korn Ferry Tour would most likely miss their tee time and chat about the pressure of Monday qualifiers. Lots of good stuff in this one! 

Si WOO wins the AmEx this past week, but we were pulling for Tony Finau. Will T-Time ever get another win on the PGA TOUR? We discuss that before breaking down this week's event at Torrey Pines, the Farmers Insurance Open. 

We interview Korn Ferry Tour professional, Max McGreevy, in this episode! We chat about his time on PGA TOUR China, winning on the Korn Ferry Tour in 2020, and what it's like being roommates with Scottie Scheffler. We really enjoyed talking to Max for this one and we think you will enjoy the listen!