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The Smylie Show

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Oct 5, 2023 • 1h 16min

The Ryder Cup Retrospective: How Europe won + Tiger at Bethpage?

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme conduct an in-depth examination of the 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone while advancing all the major storylines forward, discussing: how Team USA's prep could change in two years to emulate Team Europe, if Tiger Woods would be a good captain for the Americans at Bethpage Black opposite Luke Donald's likely re-appointment, and whether the financial storylines swirling around Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele will be resolved before 2025.
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Oct 1, 2023 • 24min

Ryder Cup Journal, Day 3: Europe are CAMPEONES!

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme discuss the final day of the 2023 Ryder Cup - from the spirited rally that the Americans made in their singles matches, to Team Europe's triumph and ensuing celebration. Smylie ranks his experience at Marco Simone against some of the best atmospheres he's played or watched golf in, and SK and CH discuss further developments in the flashpoint on Saturday night between Rory McIlroy and Joe LaCava.
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Sep 30, 2023 • 33min

Ryder Cup Journal, Day 2: DRAMA on the 18th green!

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme revel in a roller coaster day two at the 2023 Ryder Cup, culminating with Patrick Cantlay's massive birdie putt - and celebration by his caddie, Joe LaCava - that set off a fiery response from Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry. Smylie details the 9&7 demolition of world #1 Scottie Scheffler and five-time major winner Brooks Koepka at the hands of Viktor Hovland and Ryder Cup rookie Ludvig Aberg that he covered in the morning for NBC. Europe leads 10.5 to 5.5, but SK and CH look forward to the final day of singles matches that could set up a thrilling finish.
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Sep 29, 2023 • 12min

Ryder Cup Journal, Day 1: Europe dominates USA, Brooks takes shot at Rahm

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap a dominant performance by Team Europe on day one of the 2023 Ryder Cup, which saw them sweep the morning session 4-0 and save one and a half points on the 18th hole with clutch putts from Viktor Hovland, Jon Rahm, and Justin Rose. Brooks Koepka's quotes referring to Jon Rahm in the context of "acting like a child" are read, and Smylie does his best to strategize for Team USA as they leave the first day of play trailing the Europeans by five points.
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Sep 28, 2023 • 46min

FINAL Ryder Cup preview: Matchup betting odds + the thrilling 16th hole

In the very last preview episode before the first tee shot of the 2023 Ryder Cup, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme react first to a Team USA lineup that will surprisingly bench Brooks Koepka, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas in the first session. SK and CH then break down each matchup (with betting odds!), Smylie details his favorite holes on the course - including a detailed explanation of the 16th - and Charlie suggests that there should be presses in the Ryder Cup.
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Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 8min

Team USA preview with Beef's Golf Club

Smylie Kaufman is joined for the second installment of a two-part Ryder Cup collaboration by European Tour winner and host of the "Beef's Golf Club" podcast Andrew "Beef" Johnston. Smylie and Beef preview the Team USA roster and major storylines with Padraig Harrington, who made six Ryder Cup appearances and captained the European side in 2021. They conclude the episode by setting a wager with an extremely unfavorable outcome should the other's side win. Subscribe to "Beef's Golf Club" here: http://podfollow.com/beefs-golf-clubAnd follow BGC on all social platforms @beefsgolfclub
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Sep 26, 2023 • 1h

Team Europe preview with Beef's Golf Club

Smylie Kaufman is joined by European Tour winner, fellow "golden retriever," and host of the "Beef's Golf Club" podcast Andrew "Beef" Johnston for a two-part Ryder Cup collaboration. Smylie and Beef relive the late-night/early-morning FaceTimes they used to exchange before digging into a preview of the Team Europe roster ahead of the Ryder Cup. The two are then joined by Padraig Harrington - who made six Ryder Cup appearances and captained the European side in 2021 - to provide his perspective on the way that roster has transformed since the loss at Whistling Straits. Subscribe to "Beef's Golf Club" here: http://podfollow.com/beefs-golf-clubAnd follow BGC on all social platforms @beefsgolfclub
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Sep 21, 2023 • 60min

On the Tee with Wyndham Clark

Wyndham Clark joins Smylie Kaufman ahead of his first Ryder Cup appearance for Team USA at Marco Simone. Wyndham details the time he's invested working on his mental approach and how that paid dividends last season, breaks down his most memorable shots leading to his 2023 U.S. Open win, and tells his best club tossing (and breaking) stories.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 2min

Theegala gets his first win in Napa + Team Europe builds momentum

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down Sahith Theegala's first win on Tour at the Fortinet Championship - from the shot-shaping artistry Smylie witnessed all week while in the booth for Golf Channel, to the incredible family and friend support Sahith had in Napa. SK and CH also discuss the dominant week that Team Europe had at the BMW PGA Championship, with all twelve Ryder Cuppers making the cut, and seven of them finishing in the top ten. Things spiral into a random grab bag at the end of the episode, discussing college football, Charlie changing the pronunciation of his last name, and Smylie's obsession with polar bear videos on TikTok.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 1h 7min

Making sense of the FedEx Cup Fall + Dr. Bhrett McCabe

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme discuss the reimagined "FedEx Cup Fall," and whether the structure is fair to Korn Ferry Tour graduates and other young players as they work towards full status on the PGA Tour. SK and CH also review the tee times for all 12 of the Team Europe players in the BMW PGA Championship field this weekend, and whether the pairings could indicate "pods" for the Ryder Cup at Marco Simone. Finally, Smylie speaks with fellow LSU Tiger Dr. Bhrett McCabe - a sports psychologist who works with Jon Rahm, Sam Burns, and Brian Harman - about the mindset required to succeed in a high-pressure environment like the Ryder Cup.

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