On this episode of The Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down a playoff finish at the Mexico Open, and welcome The Athletic's Gabby Herzig to discuss reports that the PGA TOUR and LIV Golf are nearing a deal to reunite the two leagues. Highlights:- Insights on Brian Campbell’s remarkable journey from losing his Korn Ferry Tour card, to winning his first PGA Tour event and earning an invite to the Masters.- Hear about Aldrich Potgieter’s evolving game, and the young talents like Blades Brown making waves.- The latest updates on PGA TOUR/LIV Golf reunification rumors Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and updates! 🏌️‍♂️ #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #BrianCampbell #MexicanOpen #pgachampionship #TGL #golftrip #ScottieScheffler#pgatour #dailyfantasygolf #pgadfspicks #mexicoopenpreview #pga #jordanspieth #golf #progolf #pgatour #thesmylieshow #smylie #smyliekaufman #smylieshow #golftips #golfswing #golfer #ludvig #ludvigaberg #scottiescheffler #rorymcilroy #brysondechambeau #bryanbros #youtubegolf #granthorvat #goodgood CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro06:49 - Brian Campbell’s Journey and Incredible Win10:48 - Aldrich Potgieter Insights18:45 - Future of the PGA Tour26:39 - Happy Hour29:15 - Mexico Championship Overview29:58 - Gabby Herzig35:50 - Unified Tour?39:36 - Debunking Rumors43:20 - Takeaways46:56 - Upcoming Events49:29 - OUTRO: Thanks Gabby50:21 - TGL News and Updates54:20 - Week Ahead

Jordan Spieth makes a return to The Smylie Show, joining Smylie Kaufman to discuss his fall 2024 wrist surgery, his ensuing recovery process, and returning to contention on the PGA TOUR at the 2025 WM Phoenix Open. Jordan and Smylie recap the past few weeks in golf, including a wild TGL tripleheader in progress during their conversation, and Jordan playing alongside eventual champion Ludvig Åberg at the Genesis Invitational. Jordan details the return to his "swing DNA" as part of his wrist surgery recovery, and talks about the swing feels that he's working on right now.CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:20 - Jordan Spieth joins the show10:09 - Overcoming Injury15:17 - Analyzing Jordan's Swing Changes23:28 - Journey to Recovery25:12 - Rehearsal Strategies26:50 - Mental Focus During Contention31:00 - Torrey Pines Experience39:25 - Jordan's Last Place Fantasy Football Punishment 

Join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme on this episode of The Smylie Show, as they discuss Ludvig Åberg’s dramatic win at Torrey Pines, break down his multiple memorable shots from the tournament, and analyze what this victory means for his future on the PGA Tour. They also cover the wild weather at Genesis, highlight moments from Scottie Scheffler, Mav McNealy, and more. Plus:- Charlie shares his simulator golf epiphany 🏌️‍♂️- A deep dive into the most iconic par threes in golf 🌍- Maverick McNealy’s surprising run and other rising stars to watch 🚀- Hot takes on AimPoint, putting trends, and the future of U.S. Ryder Cup picks! 🇺🇸 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #memorial #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #pgatour #pga #golfchannel #scottiescheffler #golfhighlights #golf #progolf #pgatour #thesmylieshow #smylie #smyliekaufman #smylieshow #golftips #golfswing #golfer #scottiescheffler #rorymcilroy #brysondechambeau #bryanbros #youtubegolf #granthorvat #goodgood CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:58 - Smylie's Round at Vestavia05:38 - Genesis Invitational Recap09:03 - Par 3 Power Rankings13:39 - Sunday at Torrey18:50 - Ludvig27:30 - Max and Rick Analyze Genesis Final Round29:08 - Ryder Cup31:43 - Maverick McNeely: Dark Horse for Ryder Cup33:10 - McNealy on Slow Play39:04 - 7 Wood40:35 - Aimpoint43:20 - Should Putter Be Shortest Club?46:10 - Should Aimpoint Be Banned?52:20 - Early Season Thoughts53:20 - Rory on PGA Tour and LIV Golf59:35 - Importance of Golf Reunification1:08:45 - LIV has Best Fields?1:26:53 - How LIV Golf Could Work1:32:09 - Final Thoughts1:39:29 - Charles Howell1:44:12 - Final Thoughts Again

From trick shots to PGA Tour dreams, this episode of The Smylie Show dives into the incredible journey of the Bryan Bros, Wesley and George, as they share their journey as both professional golfers and YouTube sensations. They recap their early days growing up in South Carolina, their collegiate golf careers, their paths in professional golf, and their massive success online. The brothers reflect on the "blood, sweat, and tears" that shaped their paths, including Wesley's PGA Tour win and George's transition to golf content creation. They discuss overcoming challenges, like Wesley's infamous collegiate round of 101 and George’s pivot from professional golf to building a thriving YouTube channel. Highlights:- Building and owning the Solina Golf Club- How family and competition fueled their love for the sport- Collegiate and professional journeys- The evolution of Bryan Bros Golf- Behind-the-scenes stories of their YouTube success and collaborations- Wesley’s decision to balance PGA Tour events with YouTube content Get to know the Bryan brothers in this hilarious and insightful conversation with two of the biggest names in golf! Like, comment, and subscribe for more. #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #bryanbros #golftrip #pgachampionship #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #pgatour #pga #golfchannel #golflife #youtubegolf #goodgood #brysondechambeau CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro03:00 - Growing Up05:05 - College Golf Experience10:46 - Blood, Sweat, and Tears16:39 - Staying Grounded26:04 - How the Bryan Bros Started29:45 - George's Early YouTube Journey32:50 - Game-Changing Video34:55 - Favorite Bryan Bros Experience44:20 - Tradeoffs in Their Careers46:08 - Wesley’s Fast Play48:58 - Playing on Tour Together in Bermuda54:54 - Why More Pros Don't Start YouTube Channels58:05 - Solina Golf Club01:04:00 - Takomo Golf01:12:39 - Like & Subscribe01:12:55 - OUTRO

Dive into the thrilling highlights of Thomas Dietrich's impressive victory at the WM Phoenix Open, where strategy triumphed against the odds. Explore how meditation can enhance mental resilience in high-stakes golf. Relive Super Bowl reflections with funny personal anecdotes and critiques on sports media dynamics. Discover the subtleties of putter technology and modern putting techniques. Plus, learn about emerging talents in golf and the shifting landscape of competitive play amidst recent changes in the PGA Tour.

Joel Dahmen joins Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme on "The Smylie Show" for a wide-ranging conversation covering everything from his battle with cancer, his unlikely Netflix stardom, and training with a Navy SEAL. Joel and Smylie compare notes on fatherhood (and everything that young Riggs Dahmen is up to!), and changes to the PGA TOUR structure that would have impacted Joel greatly last season. Highlights include:- Joel and Charlie's battles with cancer- Balancing fatherhood, golf, and the spotlight in the wake of his starring turn on Netflix "Full Swing"- Developing mental toughness by training with a Navy SEAL 🏌️‍♂️ Join the discussion and let us know your thoughts in the comments!  👍 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and behind-the-scenes stories!   #JoelDahmen #Cancer #Golf #PGATour #ProGolf #GolfPodcast #GolfTrip #PGAchampionship #Memorial #JustinThomas #ScottieScheffler CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:34 - Charlie and Joel's cancer journeys08:38 - Updates on Joel's son Riggs13:56 - Joel's grill collection20:28 - Changes to the PGA TOUR structure27:45 - Joel's popularity from Netflix "Full Swing"32:30 - Working with a performance coach34:28 - Finding the flow state38:07 - Building mental toughness: Navy SEAL training48:18 - Joel's experience as a broadcaster

Join us on another episode of The Smylie Show, as Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme take a different approach to recapping this week’s PGA TOUR stop at one of the most iconic venues in golf!Fresh off a whirlwind West Coast trip, Charlie discusses his love for Cypress Point and a number of Tour pros who checked it out before the AT&T Pro-Am began. The tournament recap begins with comments from Rory McIlroy about how venues matter in golf, leading into Smylie ranking every golf course used on a recurring basis by the PGA TOUR from top to bottom.We conclude by marveling at the highlights of Rory’s performance at Pebble Beach, grading Scottie Scheffler’s return from a hand injury, highlighting Tom Kim as part of an ongoing discussion about pace of play on Tour, and very briefly reacting to Luka Doncic’s shocking trade to the Lakers.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe!CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:24 - Cypress Point08:15 - Rory McIlroy plays Cypress15:35 - Ranking every PGA Tour venue44:39 - Recapping Rory’s win at Pebble Beach50:05 - Scottie Scheffler returns from injury54:00 - Tom Kim and pace of play1:09:43 - Ollie Schniederjans Wins in India1:16:03 - Luka Doncic traded to Lakers1:17:41 - Like & Subscribe

TGL digital host (and host of GOLF's "The Scoop") Claire Rogers joins Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme to break down the overtime win notched by Tiger Woods' Jupiter Links over Rory McIlroy's Boston Common - by far the most entertaining match in the four-week history of the TGL!Smylie and Charlie begin the episode discussing how the TGL format brings out all of the competitive intensity we're used to seeing from Tiger Woods, without the physical strain that comes with four-day Tour events and major championships.Claire then joins the show to discuss her first interview with Tiger, Kevin Kisner winning the first-ever TGL overtime with a cross-handed pitch, and the energy - and clutch putting - that Tom Kim brought to Jupiter Links ... along with some other tangents, including her TGL "all-fun" team, "arrival outfits" spotted on several players, and whether the "Scoop bump" outweights the ""Smylie Show bump."Don’t miss this blend of golf insight, humor, and storytelling. Like, comment, and subscribe for more #golf, #pgatour, #progolf, and #golfpodcast content every week!#tgl #tglgolf #golfchannelpodcast #pgatour #dpworldtour CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:58 - Conecuh sausage02:32 - The RLX bear is back!06:35 - Rory on Tiger’s intensity11:36 - Tiger’s future in golf28:55 - Claire Rogers joins the show29:55 - Claire's first Tiger interview34:54 - Claire’s TGL takeaways thus far37:51 - The first-ever TGL shot clock violation41:10 - Claire drafts her TGL "all-fun" team45:55 - Who wins the TGL championship?47:45 - TGL "arrival outfits"50:55 - How does Claire's mind work?55:04 - The "Scoop bump" vs the "Smylie Show bump"58:36 - How do you eat ice cream?1:04:30 - Closing Thoughts

Harris English shines at Torrey Pines with his fifth PGA Tour victory at the Farmers Insurance Open! Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap all the storylines coming out of La Jolla, from the illness that derailed rising star Ludvig Aberg after a hot start, to the ongoing pace of play problem on Tour and how to approach fixing the issue. 🏌️‍♂️ Key Highlights:- Discussing the weeks that Harris English, Sam Stevens, Andrew Novak, Ludvig Aberg, and Aldrich Potgieter had at Torrey Pines.- A deep dive into the ongoing pace-of-play controversy, whether we've reached a tipping point, and how to fix it.- Discussing the PGA TOUR as an entertainment product, and whether a fantasy game could increase fan investment.- Smylie's PGA Show recap: coolest gear, unique finds, and celeb run-ins (hello, JR Smith!). Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and conversations! #HarrisEnglish #TorreyPines #golf #golftips #golfswing #pgatour #golfpodcast #progolf #golfpodcast #smyliekaufman #smylie #smylieshow #TGL #nolayingup #coltknost #swingtips #rydercup  #golftrip #golftrips #youtubegolf #fyp #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler #justinthomas #augusta #masters #theopen #pgachampionship #brysondechambeau #bryso CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:02 - Eagles vs Commanders04:02 - Tom Brady06:02 - Harris English Wins Farmers Insurance Open08:00 - Attracting Golf Viewers11:18 - Making Golf More Entertaining13:18 - Engaging Fans Every Round17:21 - Improving Pace of Play18:51 - Broadcast Analysis21:48 - Commercial Load in Golf24:35 - Proactive Problem Solving26:59 - Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines32:14 - One and Done Strategy34:24 - Harris English's Victory35:03 - UGA Golfers Major Wins40:25 - Aldrich Potgieter42:00 - One and Done Strategy44:34 - PGA Show Highlights

On this episode of the Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman welcomes a fellow player-turned-broadcaster, Colt Knost, to the show!Colt and Smylie relive the highlights (and lowlights!) from an incredible trip to Pine Valley, commiserate over their shared post-playing-career struggles with the short game, and discuss the future of the game of golf - from TGL, to LIV, to YouTube.They also relive one of their wildest shared playing experiences at Torrey Pines as we head into this week's PGA TOUR stop at the Farmers Insurance Open. CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:12 - Playing for a crowd04:14 - Chipping Techniques07:01 - Pine Valley09:36 - The State of the Game13:12 - The Bubble That Never Bursts22:08 - Thoughts on TGL31:58 - Grass League golf38:09 - Genesis moving from Riviera42:45 - 2016 Farmers Insurance Open experience46:55 - Colt's excitement for Farmers Insurance Open48:05 - WM Phoenix Open Concert Series51:23 - Trevor Immelman and OWGR54:38 - Playing at Whisper Rock56:40 - Colt’s Warm-Up Routine58:18 - Handicap Talk