No Laying Up - Golf Podcast 995: Chevron Championship Check-in
Apr 26, 2025
The hosts kick things off with a lively recap of the Chevron Championship, noting mixed feelings about player competitiveness. They shine a spotlight on standout female golfers, addressing both great performances and struggles. The conversation dives into the challenges of promoting women's golf and how visibility can be improved. Listeners also get insights on exciting amateur breakthroughs and tournament dynamics, along with some humorous commentary on betting odds. Predictions for the tournament add a thrilling touch to the discussion!
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Slow, Subdued Leaderboard at Chevron
- The Chevron Championship leaderboard lacks volatility and excitement so far.
- The golf course setup and lack of dramatic scoring have kept the leaderboard subdued.
Top Players Underperforming
- Many of the top-ranked players are struggling or missing the cut.
- This absence of star power is unusual and disappointing for the tournament.
Lexi Thompson's Surprising Comeback
- Lexi Thompson won this major back in 2014 but has had an adventurous, inconsistent career since.
- Her presence near the lead now is a surprising and intriguing storyline.