

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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Mar 30, 2023 • 1h 22min
Sam Burns & Keegan Bradley
Sam Burns (5:26) and Keegan Bradley (35:08) join the show. Two winners, two interviews. Sam breaks down what it was like beating his best friend and world no. 1 Scottie Scheffler, his emotional release a day after the victory, and how he’s shifting his focus to Augusta National. Keegan discusses his incredible journey of not giving up, working with MJ, and showing up to Patriots’ practice as the only outsider.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

Mar 28, 2023 • 1h 49min
What Is The Best In-Person Sport? And Should Match Play Take Over?
Embracing debate today as we’re just one week out from Masters week. The Dell Match Play delivered in its final run at Austin CC which has us asking: should match play be implemented in the Tour Championship? In a major? We’ve also got: Rory and Scottie both impressing heading into Augusta; Sam Burns takes care of business in Texas; Koepka appears in a weird Florida video; Riggs apologizes for not knowing Kiz was chipping cross-handed; the Adam Scott Scramble match premiers Wednesday night. And, most importantly, we debate — is Brooks Koepka more famous than Connor McDavid?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

Mar 23, 2023 • 1h 53min
LIV Golfer Thomas Pieters
Our first LIV player, Thomas Pieters, joins the show for the first time (01:00:55). We delve into the decision to join, how different the experience has been compared to the PGA Tour, and if Thomas has any qualms over LIV’s origins. We also discuss living in Belgium, playing in the upcoming Masters, and watching the PGA Tour’s big events now as an “outsider.” Before Thomas joins, we expand on the latest in the golf ball rollback debate, announce an upcoming live show, and determine the best golf bathroom.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

Mar 21, 2023 • 2h 25min
Augusta Brawls, featuring Taylor Moore
Valspar champion Taylor Moore joins (01:45:43) fresh off his first Tour win in Tampa. We discuss going 64-for-64 from inside 7 feet, preparing for Augusta for the first time, and surviving a life-threatening collapsed lung. Before Taylor, we ponder if tour tensions will lead to physical altercations at the Masters Champions Dinner, if LIV golfers will ever have a pathway back to the PGA Tour, and what to expect at the final Dell Match Play 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

Mar 16, 2023 • 1h 25min
Adam Scott, and Golf Ball Chatter
Adam Scott joins the show (42:45). The 2013 Masters champion discusses his earth tone wardrobe, this year’s upcoming Masters champions dinner, surfing with the world’s best, and a gutsy read on a putt to win the Masters. Before Adam, Riggs and Dan debate the USGA and R&A’s proposal to roll back the golf ball.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

Mar 14, 2023 • 1h 36min
Boring Is The New Exciting?
Scottie Scheffler blows out the field at TPC Sawgrass. Is boring golf actually exciting golf? We debate and go through everything from this year’s PLAYERS. Plus we delve into the Tiger Woods news, dusters, having some juice, Breaking 90 updates 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

Mar 9, 2023 • 1h 55min
Matt Fitzpatrick, Morikawa briefly, Kirk Minihane, and TaylorMade’s Adrian Rietveld
Matt Fitzpatrick. Collin Morikawa. Kirk Minihane. TaylorMade Club guru Adrian Rietveld. It’s a packed one; we’re live from The PLAYERS. Full interview with Fitz (19:46-46:17) discussing his Netflix portrayal and if LIV’ers should be allowed back. Collin Morikawa interrupts to address his Fore Man Scramble availability. Adrian Rietveld (49:09-01:23:40) details fitting Kurt Kitayama before the API victory and bringing on Nelly Korda. Notorious gamblers Riggs and Kirk Minihane (01:25:19-1:55:24) debut the unnamed golf gambling show, giving picks for 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

Mar 7, 2023 • 1h 36min
PLAYERS Week feat. Kurt Kitayama
Kurt Kitayama fresh off the gutsy win at Bay Hill joins the show for the first time (01:08:02). We discuss marking his 1 centimeter putt on the 72nd hole, overcoming a triple on the 9th, and taking down Rory down the stretch. Before Kurt joins, we get hyped for The PLAYERS Championship, break down the Tour’s latest schedule changes, including aggressive comments about controversial limited-field, no-cut events, and react to Tiger not playing.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

Mar 2, 2023 • 1h 36min
‘He pulled the guy’s credit report” feat. the Barstool Classic Champs
Our merch is at the PLAYERS. The Fore Man Scramble took on Billy Horschel at TPC Sawgrass. We take questions From The Gallery. Could LIV players return to the PGA Tour? Then, the Barstool Classic champs — Josh Isner and Brendan Mahoney — join the show (50:06), to discuss their big win, the Dad Bod Classic, connecting us with Jon Rahm, playing golf with Dave Portnoy, being a huge OG Stoolie, 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

Feb 28, 2023 • 2h 34min
‘World’s Most Famous Golf Courses?’ Featuring Hardy
A big, big video coming Wednesday. PGA Tour vs LIV was hot this weekend. What are the top-5 most famous golf courses in the world? Country star, songwriter, golf nut and our friend, Hardy (01:40:58), joins the show. Dan gets kicked off. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had a big weekend of sport. The 5th annual Barstool Classic commences Monday. 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