Trevor Immelman, 2008 Masters champion and lead golf analyst for CBS, discusses his love for broadcasting, praises rising golfers Min Woo Lee and Tom Kim, predicts breakout seasons for PGA Tour pros, and shares challenges of playing in a noisy environment and building a brand in golf.
Scottie Scheffler's putting improvement could lead to multiple victories, while Zander Shofle and Sungjae M have the potential to compete with top players worldwide.
Adam Scott's experience and motivation make him a strong contender for a fantastic season, and Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler are skilled contenders for top honors.
Deep dives
Scottie Scheffler, Zander Shofle, and Sungjae M can be breakout stars this season
Scottie Scheffler has the talent to win multiple times if he improves his putting; Zander Shofle and Sungjae M have the potential to enter the conversation with the top players in the world.
Player of the Year contenders include Adam Scott, Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy
Adam Scott has the experience and motivation to have a great season; Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are talented players who can challenge for top honors.
Advice for Rory McIlroy on winning major championships
Rory McIlroy should continue to play patiently and avoid unnecessary risks; running into a hot putter on Sunday is key for him to secure major wins.
Trevor Immelman, the 2008 Masters champion and lead golf analyst for CBS, joins Smylie for a discussion ranging from shared cynicism about the state of their respective golf games to the love they've both found for broadcasting after the conclusion of their playing careers. Trevor heaps praise on two international players - Min Woo Lee and Tom Kim - who will likely play in the 2024 Presidents Cup, and makes some predictions about several PGA Tour pros who could be primed for breakout seasons.
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