The Smylie Show

Justin Thomas is back in the winner’s circle! 🏆 Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the RBC Heritage, breaking down Justin Thomas' first victory since the 2022 PGA Championship and what it means moving forward. They also discuss Andrew Novak's runner-up finish, highlight the key stats and strategies that defined the tournament, and share insights into putting improvements and caddy dynamics. Here’s what you’ll find in this episode:   - Justin Thomas' return to form and his emotional win 🏌️‍♂️   - Andrew Novak’s standout performance and his journey on the PGA Tour   - The impact of putting changes and Xander Schauffele’s advice to JT   - Thoughts on course rankings, signature events, and slow play   - A look ahead Like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and updates. #justinthomas #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golf #pgachampionship #memorial #golftrip #scottiescheffler #masters #golfchannel #dpworldtour #pgatour #rbcheritage CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:55 - Smylie Swing Update 11:12 - RIP Jay Sigel 14:30 - Justin Thomas 22:00 - Andrew Novak 28:16 - Ahead: Expert Team insights 29:06 - Joe Greiner 35:54 - Xander Schauffele’s putting advice 38:43 - Putting coaches 47:06 - Corales Punta Cana Championship recap 53:52 - House of Atlas 57:01 - Garrick Higgo  1:02:55 - KFT: Neil Shipley victory 1:05:37 - One and Done 1:06:38 - Upcoming: Mike Tirico interview 1:07:55 - Like & Subscribe

On this episode, we welcome YouTube golf star (and reigning Creator Classic champion) Grant Horvat to the show! Grant joins Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme to talk about his journey in the game of golf, how he got started in content creation, and whether he could have imagined arriving at his current place in the golf content world. Grant highlights some of his favorite videos, who he'd most like to collab with, and answers whether he's been invited to play in a PGA TOUR event. 🎯 Highlights: - How Grant’s early days creating content with Garrett Clark and Good Good shaped his career - The strategy behind his viral "Major Cut" series and what makes it a fan favorite - Exclusive insights into Grant's dream collabs, including a potential showdown with Tiger & Charlie Woods - Behind-the-scenes of filming high-production videos like "LIV Duels" and collabs with PGA TOUR stars - Grant’s take on balancing relationships with the PGA TOUR and LIV Golf Smylie and Charlie also preview what’s on the horizon for Grant, from potential PGA Tour appearances to his creative vision for YouTube Golf. Whether you’re a golf fanatic or a casual fan, this episode is packed with insights, humor, and some amazing stories you don’t want to miss! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and behind-the-scenes stories! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #memorial #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #pgatour #golfchannel #peterfinchgolf #granthorvat #golfhighlights CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 03:17 - Grant Horvat joins the show! 07:58 - Grant's interest in golf instruction 10:43 - How Grant's journey in golf content began 13:39 - YouTube Golf vs Traditional Golf 16:36 - Behind the scenes: Grant's team operations 20:24 - Early days of golf content creation 25:24 - The "Major Cut" series 29:03 - Improving the PGA TOUR "product" 33:00 - How many editors needed for LIV Duels? 34:49 - Favorite collaborations and dream projects 38:35 - Sweeper update! 41:26 - Playing in a PGA TOUR event? 47:50 - Masters Tournament prediction

On a thrilling Sunday at the Masters which ended in a playoff, Rory McIlroy emerged victorious at Augusta National for the first time, completing a career Grand Slam in the process to join a list that features Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Ben Hogan, and Gene Sarazen. Rory's five career majors puts him on a list alongside Brooks Koepka, Seve Ballesteros, and Byron Nelson, among others. Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme relive each moment of Rory's Sunday roller coaster, culminating with Scottie Scheffler placing a green jacket on the Northern Irishman. Smylie and Charlie discuss where Rory's legacy stands among the greats, and wrap on several other notable 2025 Masters news items before bidding farewell to the first major of the year. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and major coverage!   #Masters2025 #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #RoryMcIlroy #BrysonDeChambeau #ScottieScheffler #AugustaNational #golfchannel #themasters #scottiescheffler #bryson #justinrose #playoff Big thanks to everyone who made this episode possible! Check out all who support us below: https://www.tbonzofaugusta.com/ https://www.ahead.com/ https://houseofatlas.com/ (use code SMYLIE) https://www.draftkings.com/ (use code SMYLIESHOW to play FREE for a shot at the $1 million top prize with just a $10 deposit!) Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY at 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit CCPG.org. Eighteen plus in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. New customers only. Minimum $10 deposit required. One single-use $10 ticket rewarded for Fantasy Golf Millionaire Contest that expires on April 10th at 7am. See terms at draftkings.com/promotions

The stage is set for an instant classic at Augusta: in a rematch of their 2024 U.S. Open duel at Pinehurst, Rory McIlroy takes a two-shot lead over Bryson DeChambeau into Sunday at the Masters. Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme discuss Rory's monster day off the tee, Bryson's post-round iron range session, and the atmosphere expected for the impending Rory vs Bryson showdown, while journaling their way through everything that happened Saturday at Augusta National for the third round of the 2025 Masters Tournament. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and Masters coverage!   #Masters2025 #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #RoryMcIlroy #BrysonDeChambeau #ScottieScheffler #AugustaNational #golfchannel #themasters #scottiescheffler #bryson CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:53 - Rory vs Bryson on Sunday at the Masters 02:06 - Guessing Rory and Bryson's odds to win 03:35 - Rory off the tee on Saturday 05:17 - Bryson's distance control with irons 12:28 - Mindgames for Bryson and Rory? 18:28 - 2025 Masters winner prediction 23:38 - Shane Lowry’s post-round interview 26:33 - Who says no? 27:50 - Pimento cheese sandwiches and moon pies 29:26 - Jaxon is going to the Masters! Check out https://www.draftkings.com/ and use code SMYLIESHOW to play FREE for a shot at the $1 million top prize with just a $10 deposit! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOP

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme "journal" their way through everything that happened Friday at Augusta National for the second round of the 2025 Masters Tournament. A star-studded leaderboard is shaping up for the weekend at Augusta National, with Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy, and Scottie Scheffler all within three shots of the lead after the cut. Smylie and Charlie discuss those contenders and several others who could potentially don the green jacket on Sunday night at the Masters. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and Masters coverage!   #Masters2025 #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #RoryMcIlroy #JustinRose #ScottieScheffler #BrysonDeChambeau #AugustaNational #justinrosehighlights #golfchannel #themasters #scottiescheffler #bryson #ludvigaberg CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - Leaderboard Updates 05:32 - Rory McIlroy 11:28 - Scottie Scheffler 16:11 - Collin Morikawa 26:37 - Nick Dunlap 27:20 - Notables Missing the Cut Check out https://www.draftkings.com/ and use code SMYLIESHOW to play FREE for a shot at the $1 million top prize with just a $10 deposit! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY at 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit CCPG.org. Eighteen plus in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. New customers only. Minimum $10 deposit required. One single-use $10 ticket rewarded for Fantasy Golf Millionaire Contest that expires on April 10th at 7am. See terms at draftkings.com/promotions

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme "journal" their way through everything that happened Thursday at Augusta National for the first round of the 2025 Masters Tournament. Thursday proved to be a challenging test at ANGC, with a number of challenging pins combined with surprisingly firm greens resulting in a number of good rounds derailed on the second nine. Smylie and Charlie discuss course conditions and the group of players in contention, while also reviewing the show's daily fantasy lineup and one-and-done picks with the first round in the books. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and Masters coverage!   #Masters2025 #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #RoryMcIlroy #JustinRose #ScottieScheffler #BrysonDeChambeau #AugustaNational #justinrosehighlights #golfchannel #themasters #scottiescheffler #bryson #ludvigaberg CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:18 - Justin Rose 05:18 - Pin Positions 09:16 - Rory McIlroy 14:28 - Akshay Bhatia 16:53 - Round 1 Leader Insights 21:03 - One and Done Strategy 22:16 - Bryson DeChambeau 27:10 - Round 1 Stories Recap 28:35 - Liv Performances 29:45 - Players Who Shot Themselves Out 31:35 - Wrapping Up Check out https://www.draftkings.com/ and use code SMYLIESHOW to play FREE for a shot at the $1 million top prize with just a $10 deposit! Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 8778-HOPENY or text HOPENY at 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit CCPG.org. Eighteen plus in most eligible states, but age varies by jurisdiction. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. New customers only. Minimum $10 deposit required. One single-use $10 ticket rewarded for Fantasy Golf Millionaire Contest that expires on April 10th at 7am. See terms at draftkings.com/promotions.

For the second straight year, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are on location in Augusta previewing the Masters … from the parking lot of the iconic TBonz Steakhouse! Smylie and Charlie discuss course conditions for the year’s first major, each of the favorites and what type of form they bring to Georgia, and make picks as to who will don the green jacket this week. #golf #pgatour #masters #augusta 

Masters Week excitement fills the air as the hosts dive into Augusta National's iconic holes. They share insights on strategies for navigating tricky shots, from Magnolia to Redbud, enriched by commentary from reigning champion Scottie Scheffler. Amid lighthearted travel stories and evaluations of top players, they also discuss how weather can sway tournament outcomes. Get ready for a blend of expert golf analysis, humorous banter, and the thrill of one of the sport's most celebrated events!

Smylie Kaufman is joined by renowned swing coach Chris Como to detail his journey through the world of golf instruction! Chris discusses working with Tiger Woods during a pivotal time in his career, coaching stars like Bryson DeChambeau and Xander Schauffele, and delves into the relationship between player and coach while picking Smylie's brain about how he approached instruction and finding the right "feels." As we head into Masters week, Chris and Smylie wrap with a discussion about the unique approach coaches take to the year's first major (plus a quick look at Smylie's "Hiya" affliction!). Highlights include: - Chris Como’s inspiration and early days in golf coaching - Memories of collaborating with Tiger Woods and analyzing his legendary 2000 swing - Breaking down modern biomechanics and how it shapes today’s game - Working with stars like Xander Schauffele to maximize speed and precision - Insights into Bryson DeChambeau’s power-packed transformation This episode is packed with stories, tips, and a behind-the-scenes look at the pro golf instruction. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and exclusive interviews! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #masters #tigerwoods #golfcoach #pgachampionship #brysondechambeau #xanderschauffele #scottiescheffler   CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:00 - How did you get started in coaching 06:17 - Biomechanics in golf 13:04 - Tiger Woods 19:57 - Bryson DeChambeau 23:18 - Player advice implemented into coaching 28:33 - Communication with a player's team 29:45 - Players benefiting from speed training 31:53 - Data insights from Xander and Bryson 35:22 - Xander Schauffele partnership 39:26 - Managing injuries in golf 44:18 - Masters Tournament preparation 46:40 - Chris' travel schedule 50:20 - Like & Subscribe

Min Woo Lee secures his first PGA Tour win! 🏆 In this episode of The Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the week in golf, diving into Lee’s breakthrough performance at the Texas Children’s Houston Open, what changed for him, and how he capitalized on his strengths to take home the victory.   Other highlights include: - Scottie Scheffler’s play this week, and where his game is heading into the Masters. - A look at the evolving conditions at the Houston Open and their impact on play.   - The drama between Alejandro Tosti and Min Woo Lee during the final round.   - Insights into the upcoming Masters and Lee’s potential to contend at Augusta National.   - Fun moments with Padraig Harrington and Roger Clemens during a rain delay happy hour segment.     Smylie and Charlie close the show with a discussion about the budding rivalry in the YouTube Golf creator space.   Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights, hot takes, and behind-the-scenes stories!   #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #masters #scottiescheffler   #pgatour #dpworldtour #tpcsummerlin #taylorpendrith #ludvigaberg   CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Smylie’s Astros Game Experience 06:16 - The Chef’s First Win 10:57 - Min Woo Lee Wins Houston Open 13:11 - Min Woo Lee Profiles for Augusta National 17:28 - The Alejandro Tosti Soap Opera 20:10 - Was Min Woo playing slow? 23:31 - Scottie Scheffler 27:05 - Rory McIlroy 32:17 - Gary Woodland’s comeback story 43:22 - Gary Woodland’s “swag” 46:10 - The latest Masters exemptions 47:02 - Happy Hour Report 50:16 - Eugenio Chacarra Wins DP World Tour Event 58:04 - Golf Creator Wars? 1:01:10 - What's Next for Creator Classic?