Fore Play

We’re live from Casa de Campo after back to back days of golf and perhaps a few beers. Francis joins to discuss world class tacos, elite Dominican golf, Rahm’s first pitch, Tiger walking down a flight of stairs, TGL format and Scottish golf. Also, Closest to the Pin is back.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

Frankie had a legendary night out at Saturday Night Live with Nate Bargatze & the Foo Fighters. Before Frankie hops in, Trent & Riggs discuss Matthew Perry’s tragic passing, Halloween costumes, massages, chiropractors, this week’s trip to the Dominican, Mahomes Vs Busch’s Josh Allen & 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

Can YouTube golf truly compete with PGA Tour golf? We compare numbers and debate. Closest To The Pin is back. Rory and Joey LaCava are “all friends now.” Frankie has an awkward fan encounter on a plane. Fore Play was split on The Dozen Trivia. LIV Golf 2023 wrapped up. And 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

Grant Horvat joins the show live from The Park in West Palm Beach. We discuss Grant’s rise to YouTube golf fame, his days with Good Good, the ever-growing competitive golf YouTube landscape, competing with the pros, understanding algorithms, origins in the game 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

Alan Shipnuck joins the show (54:08) off the release of his new book, “LIV and Let Die.” He dives into stories from the book including LIV-PGA Tour drama, Jay Monahan’s decisions, if Greg Norman was an asset or a liability, Tiger’s new passion, and whether golf will be better off when this is all said and done. Before Alan, the full crew discusses the Netflix Cup, Mr. Borrelli’s new invention and this week’s 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

Frankie Borrelli is back from his two-week Italian honeymoon. We hear it all: the meals, the wine, the boats, the mistakes, the history, the art, the coliseum, the cathedrals, the dream. Plus the full crew delves into Lexi Thompson’s PGA Tour debut, Tiger’s newest swing videos, Closest to the Pin results and 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

Team Europe’s stats guru & accomplished golfer Edoardo Molinari joins the show (46:17). We have a fascinating conversation on the stats driving Team Europe’s course preparation, course setup decisions, pairings, & hole strategies. Molinari gives all the behind the scenes details & weighs in on some of the Americans’ decisions. Before Edoardo joins, we do Closest To The Pin & discuss the OWGR arrogantly denying LIV Golf World Ranking Points, birds pooping on people & 2023’s “it guy” in golf.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

Sahith Theegala joins the show (46:28) for nearly an hour to discuss his breakthrough win on the PGA Tour, Netflix stardom and who’s starred on his leaderboard app. Before Sahith joins, we react to Tiger Woods’ swing videos, Trent seeing John Mayer live, Closest To The Pin results, and Alan Shipnuck getting into it with JT, Brooks and others.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

A new segment is introduced and discussed and the crew loves it. Our friend Alfonso Ribeiro joins (59:37) to discuss the controversial scramble score, 4 or 5, debacle, Frankie’s mental game, and much more. Before Alfonso, we discuss Xander nearly getting booted from Team USA, Lexi Thompson playing in a PGA Tour event, the great month of October, and TikTok obsession.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

Europe wins the 2023 Ryder Cup. Was Joe LaCava in the wrong? And did he save the Ryder Cup? How bad was Zach Johnson’s captaincy? Is home-field advantage too significant? What needs to change for 2025 at Bethpage? We discuss the performances, the crowds, the controversies, the future, the coverage, journalisms failures 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