The Smylie Show 230: Why Oakmont is the Ultimate Major Test + RBC Canadian Open Recap
Jun 9, 2025
01:12:26
Tune in for the latest episode of The Smylie Show, as Smylie and Charlie dive into what lays ahead for players at one of the toughest major tests at Oakmont Country Club. Smylie gives on-course insight as he recounts his memories from playing there in 2016, and discusses the course changes since then. They also revisit highlights from the RBC Canadian Open, as Ryan Fox outlasted Sam Burns in a 4-hole playoff.
📌 Key moments:
- Recap the weekend in golf, including Ryan Fox's playoff win in Canada
- Preview the US Open at Oakmont, focusing on course conditions and strategies
- Discuss Rory's driver issues and how they might affect his performance
- Close the show with Ryder Cup insights and predictions for the season
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
01:17 - RBC Canadian Open Recap
04:25 - Shipsticks
04:56 - RBC Canadian Open
12:49 - Sam Burns
15:06 - Rory McIlroy Missed Cut
19:14 - Rory's Driver
23:55 - Equipment Changes
27:26 - DraftKings
31:30 - Rain at Oakmont
34:30 - Oakmont Course Preview
38:15 - 2016 US Open Yardage Book
39:40 - Playing Experience at Oakmont
53:53 - Oakmont Course Setup
56:33 - Smylie's Favorite Hole
01:01:25 - Most Creative Golf Shots
01:07:14 - Bryson DeChambeau
01:09:48 - Final Thoughts & US Open Preview
01:10:26 - Like & Subscribe
📌 Key moments:
- Recap the weekend in golf, including Ryan Fox's playoff win in Canada
- Preview the US Open at Oakmont, focusing on course conditions and strategies
- Discuss Rory's driver issues and how they might affect his performance
- Close the show with Ryder Cup insights and predictions for the season
Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights.
#golfhighlights #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #memorial #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #golf #pgatour #oakmontcountryclub #oakmont
Big thanks to everyone who made this episode possible - check out all who support us below:
https://www.ahead.com/
ShipSticks: Use promo code SMYLIE or this link for 20% off: https://www.shipsticks.com/?utm_source=smylie&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ss_acq_pod_0_smylie2025
https://www.draftkings.com/
Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369). In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call (888-789-7777) or visit CCPG dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino and Resort (Kansas). Twenty-one plus; age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Bet must win to receive reward. Minimum (-500) odds required. Bonus bets expire 168 hours after issuance. For additional terms and responsible gaming resources, see DKNG.co/audio
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
01:17 - RBC Canadian Open Recap
04:25 - Shipsticks
04:56 - RBC Canadian Open
12:49 - Sam Burns
15:06 - Rory McIlroy Missed Cut
19:14 - Rory's Driver
23:55 - Equipment Changes
27:26 - DraftKings
31:30 - Rain at Oakmont
34:30 - Oakmont Course Preview
38:15 - 2016 US Open Yardage Book
39:40 - Playing Experience at Oakmont
53:53 - Oakmont Course Setup
56:33 - Smylie's Favorite Hole
01:01:25 - Most Creative Golf Shots
01:07:14 - Bryson DeChambeau
01:09:48 - Final Thoughts & US Open Preview
01:10:26 - Like & Subscribe