No Laying Up - Golf Podcast 1056: BMW Championship Happy Hour + Justin Rose
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Aug 13, 2025 
Professional golfer Justin Rose, who recently claimed victory at the tournament before this discussion, joins the hosts for an engaging chat. They dive into the excitement surrounding the BMW Championship and its playoff dynamics. Rose shares insights into his recent win and strategies for tackling course challenges. The conversation also highlights the evolution of golf with course redesigns and rising stars in the game. Plus, there's a lighthearted look at golf betting strategies and upcoming tournaments that keep fans on the edge of their seats.
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Justin Rose Stood Out In Pro‑Am
- Neil and TC describe the pro-am vibe and Justin Rose's energetic presence at the event.
- They highlight Rose's emotional leadership and memorable haircut as part of his charm.
Caves Valley Plays Sharper Than 2021
- The course at Caves Valley feels markedly improved from 2021, especially the greens and surrounds.
- Firm, fast greens and tighter surrounds change strategy and reward precise distance control.
Course Design Forces Creative Shots
- New hole designs create strategy shifts, like aiming away from the flag to use slopes.
- That short par four forces players to think creative wedge shots and risk-reward lines.