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  • 250: Jon Rahm claims DP World Tour extortion; the new PGA Tour schedule is coming soon
    Mar 3 2026

    On today's show, Ryan talks about Jon Rahm claiming to be extorted by the DP World Tour to settle fines he incurs for playing on LIV Golf and what it means for the Ryder Cup. Also, the PGA Tour is set to announce plans for a new schedule and tiers to their events. What will it look like, and what clues already give away some of the answers?

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    26 min
  • 249: Ryder Cup captain Tiger Woods? Also, PGA Tour schedule changes
    Feb 19 2026

    On today's show, Ryan talks about the possibility of 2027 US Ryder Cup captain Tiger Woods being a thing at Adare Manor in Ireland. Also, Tiger suggests we should pump the brakes on radical PGA Tour schedule changes in time for 2027, with lots to be decided until such an upheaval happens.

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    21 min
  • 248: Anthony Kim wins on LIV Golf; Pebble Beach should be a playoff event
    Feb 17 2026

    On this episode, Ryan looks back on Anthony Kim's win at LIV Golf Adelaide and what it could portend about his future in professional golf, including major starts in 2026. Also, the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am finale was special, with Scottie Scheffler coming up short to Collin Morikawa. But should Pebble Beach be a PGA Tour playoff event in the FedEx Cup instead?

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    23 min
  • 247: Patrick Reed wins again, is PGA Tour bound; Chris Gotterup is a new star
    Feb 10 2026

    On the Tuesday show, Ryan looks back at Patrick Reed winning the DP World Tour's Qatar Masters and practically locking up a 2027 PGA Tour card. Shout out to Neal Shipley's TGL ace. Then, Ryan talks about the PGA Tour's new star in Chris Gotterup.

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    22 min
  • 246: LIV Golf gets world ranking points (sort of) and will be unprofitable for a long time
    Feb 5 2026

    On today's show, Ryan Ballengee discusses LIV Golf getting Official World Golf Ranking points -- why it's a fair deal, why LIV doesn't like it and how it can hurt LIV players. Also, LIV CEO Scott O'Neil says the league won't be profitable for 5-10 years, and that could even be a big stretch.

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    22 min
  • 245: Nelly wins the LPGA opener with controversy; can anyone beat Scottie in Phoenix?
    Feb 3 2026

    On this episode, Ryan looks back at Nelly Korda's weather-shortened win at the HGV Tournament of Champions and the weird conspiracy theories about the LPGA making the event 54 holes. Also, Scottie Scheffler seeks a 21st PGA Tour title at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, but how is anyone else going to stop him?

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    22 min
  • 244: Brooks Koepka explains himself, and Nelly Korda has WTGL issues
    Jan 29 2026

    On this episode (recorded Wednesday and had upload issues, pre-PReed exodus), Brooks Koepka explains how his PGA Tour comeback happened and the family situation that precipitated it. Also, Nelly Korda is disappointed that WTGL has no crossover with TGL, and that might give her some leverage.

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    22 min
  • 243: PGA Tour-LIV fallout from Koepka's return, and the end of the Hawaiian Swing?
    Jan 15 2026

    On this episode, Ryan Ballengee looks at the whole situation of Brooks Koepka returning to the PGA Tour and the offer made to LIV Golf major winners to come back under the same amnesty program. The comings and goings of LIV now only come down to Bryson DeChambeau. Also, this could be the last Sony Open in Hawaii, and that would be a bad thing for golf and golf fans.

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    23 min