Luke Clanton's Incredible Run: Success as a 20-year-old amateur on Tour

Join Smylie Kaufman as he dives deep into 20-year-old amateur Luke Clanton's incredible run on the PGA Tour. He’s made history with back-to-back top-10 finishes, a feat not seen since 1958! Luke shares his incredible experiences from his phenomenal 2024 season, his thoughts on the future, and some unforgettable stories of meeting his golf idols like Scottie Scheffler and Brooks Koepka. Smylie and Charlie Hulme close the episode with their one-and-done picks for the Genesis Scottish Open.

 

Highlights:

- Recap the weekend in golf and Luke's recent top-10 finishes.

- Exclusive insights into the PGA Tour U accelerated rankings.

- Luke's unique journey through college golf at Florida State.

- Fun anecdotes about meeting PGA stars and learning from them.

- Preview the upcoming tournaments and Luke's plans.

 

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro: WearSPF

07:15 - How ya feeling, Luke?

10:15 - What changed from Freshman to Sophomore year

14:00 - Did you always hit it far

17:03 - The Meathead Luke Clanton phase

19:50 - 2024 US Open

21:50 - What's your motivation right now

23:50 - What video games do you play

25:20 - How much do you learn from playing with the best in the world

31:05 - PGA Tour U

33:30 - Point System

37:30 - Sponsor Exemptions

39:43 - Last complaint

41:24 - Good luck at the ISCO championship

42:08 - What's it like being on TOUR

44:16 - Where can we see you next

45:17 - Scottish Open one-and-done picks