

Fore Play
Barstool Sports
"Fore Play" is a weekly podcast by common golfers, for common golfers. Trent, Riggs, Frankie, Dan Rapaport, and their wide variety of guests talk about everything golf like normal folks sitting at a bar watching coverage, venting about the game's difficulties, and weighing in on pro gossip. Your classic golf addicts, the "Fore Play" crew brings a young, unique voice to the rapidly-evolving game, discussing freely and openly everything golf. There is nothing like it.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod
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Aug 22, 2024 • 1h 51min
Max Greyserman & Denny McCarthy
Two interviews. First, the whole crew discusses golf twitter’s Country Club Snob saga, The Women’s Open at St. Andrew’s, snacks, Ireland, Tiger Tracker, Kuchar & does Closest To The Pin. Then in-person in Colorado, Dan interviews Max Greyserman (1:10:16), who details his experience with the bizarre Matt Kuchar Monday Finish & Denny McCarthy (1:35:17), who discusses becoming one of the best putters in the world.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Aug 20, 2024 • 1h 38min
Do The Playoffs Need A Change?
Frankie returns from his family trip to Ireland and has stories to tell. Are Leprechauns a real thing? Do the FedEx Cup Playoffs need a complete overhaul? Spider was featured in a new rap song. Post Malone’s new country album dropped. New videos are hitting the channels soon. And much, much more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 35min
Creator Classic, The Creator & Rainbows
Trent returns. The Creator Classic field has been announced. Will Fore Play have any involvement? Rainbows are insane & we need to know who’s behind them. The FedEx Cup Playoffs are about to begin; how’s the format? Does Xander still have a case for a better 2024 than Scottie? How’s the Rory, Xander, Cantlay relationship? Solheim Cup merch. Hideki robbed in London. Fall is coming.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Aug 13, 2024 • 1h 21min
Kuchar’s World
Matt Kuchar with an all-time golf villain move taking his ball & going home on the final hole of the tournament. Aaron Rai, iron headcovers & all, is a lovable figure. Lydia Ko wins the women’s Gold Medal. Tom Cruise is Mr Box Office. Cart path only stinks. Graeme McDowell releases a hilarious doping suspension statement. And much more!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 40min
Captain Keegan Bradley
Keegan Bradley joins the show (10:24) to discuss being named U.S. Ryder Cup captain for next year’s battle at Bethpage. Keegan discusses how he found out, his long history with Bethpage, the unmatched intensity of the Ryder Cup, and how he’s going to approach the next 14 months. Then we talk: the Presidents Cup vs the Ryder Cup; Spieth, JT, and Rory’s interesting careers; Tropical Storm Debby’s impact; and do Closest To The Pin.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Aug 6, 2024 • 1h 29min
Hole In One Drama & An Epic Gold Medal Finish
Riggs made an ace on the Preserve par-3 course at Bandon and it got people going. We debate the saga. Plus Scottie Scheffler blitzed Le Golf National on Sunday to emerge from a heavyweight leaderboard as the Men’s Gold Medalist. Emotions were high from Scottie, Rahm, Rory, Tom Kim and others. Plus we discuss: 100M sprint all-time bad announcer call, House of the Dragon, our social demographics, and much more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Aug 1, 2024 • 1h 24min
Scottie In Paris
Riggs is off to Brandon Dunes, so it’s a Frankie, Trent & Dan show. We discuss the U.S. Team taking in the Olympics, Scottie posting on social media in Paris, what to look for at Le Golf National, filming a golf video at the coveted Sebonack Golf Club, Rory McIlroy representing Ireland, the rise of Love Island, and Dan dives into a history lesson. We finish the show with a new edition of Closest To The Pin.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Jul 30, 2024 • 1h 37min
What Could Make It All Fall Apart?
Jon Rahm gets emotional after winning on LIV for the first time which delves us into a discussion: is golf’s money and professional landscape sustainable? If not, what will make it implode? Conversely, we’re quite high on the 2024 year in pro golf with riveting finishes in an era void of unity and nearly void of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. Plus: Dan’s European vacation; Riggs embarks on a Bandon Dunes trip; Frankie plays Mat Barzal; The PGA Tour announces the Creator Classic; and golf in the Paris Olympics kicks off this week.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Jul 25, 2024 • 1h 52min
Wild Times & The World’s Most Famous Internet Golfer
Donald Trump appeared on Bryson’s “Breaking 50” video series. We discuss the video plus: the appearance of Tiger’s leg, remembering the level of his dominance, artificial intelligence’s takeover, our polarized times, theories on the cosmos, debating whose career would be most improved if you could remove an injury, and Closest To The Pin.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Jul 22, 2024 • 1h 38min
The Open Championship Is Awesome
The Open Championship recap. Xander wins and we revel about how fun watching The Open is, how great the championship is, and how much this event means to the players. From Xander to Tiger, Justin Rose, Billy Horschel, Dan Brown, Shane Lowry, Bryson, Rory, Rahm, and beyond, we discuss the performances, the key moments, and the entire week of 2024’s final major.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod