Jake and Luke discuss the latest happenings in the golf world, including a recap of the LIV season opener in Riyadh won by Adrian Maronk, and the unique elements of the tournament like night golf.

They also reflect on the Waste Management Phoenix Open, highlighted by Tom Detry's victory. The episode explores controversies in the golf community, such as commentary on PGA Tour rules, the transition of players like Pat Perez to broadcasting roles, and the evolving media coverage of LIV.

Additionally, they mention other golf results including Haotong Li winning the Qatar Masters, and discuss upcoming events like the Genesis Invitational and LIV Adelaide.

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Timestamps:

00:27 Weekend Golf Highlights

00:59 LIV Golf in Riyadh Recap

12:09 Broadcasting and Audience Challenges

17:44 Waste Management Tournament Recap

26:35 Balancing the Excitement: Recap of Recent Golf Events

28:18 Victorian Open Highlights and Weather Challenges

29:37 Changes in the Australian Open Format

33:40 Trump's Involvement in Golf and PGA Tour Dynamics

41:37 LIV Golf Updates and Player Exemptions

49:12 Upcoming Tournaments and Expectations

51:15 LIV Golf Adelaide: Anticipations and Preparations

58:02 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell

Jake and Luke dive deep into golf topics including the results from the Pebble Beach tournament where Rory McIlroy clinched victory.

They discuss the challenges of slow play and suggest how the rules should be enforced to handle pace-of-play issues. The hosts also share insights on unforgettable golf courses, focusing on Luke's recent golf trip playing Royal Melbourne West and the National (Moonah, Gunnamatta, and the Old Course) on the Mornington Peninsula.

Other topics covered include the latest news from LIV golf, the upcoming Waste Management Open, and the much-anticipated concert series accompanying LIV Golf’s tournaments. Follow Us: Luke Manning ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/TheShankShow_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/theshankshow_/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jake Hower ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JakeHower⁠⁠⁠ Visit the website (subscribe to podcast, newsletter, merchandise etc): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bttpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps: 00:31 Recap of Recent Golf Events

01:15 Discussion on Rory McIlroy's Performance

03:33 Pace of Play Issues in Golf

09:00 Open Letters from PGA Tour Players

27:16 Golf Trip to Melbourne

35:35 Challenging 18th Hole at Royal Melbourne

36:31 Comparing Kingston Heath and Royal Melbourne

41:34 The National Golf Club Experience

44:31 Reviewing the Moonah Course

48:33 Exploring the Gunnamatta Course

54:42 The Old Course at The National

01:02:50 Upcoming Golf Tournaments and Events

In this episode of Beyond the Tour, hosts Jake and Luke dive into the latest golf news and updates. They start by discussing the recent controversy involving Novak Djokovic and Australian tennis reporter Tony Jones. The conversation then shifts to a detailed breakdown of major golf events from the past week, including Tyrell Hatton's impressive win in Dubai, performances at the PGA Tour, and highlights from the DP World Tour. The hosts also discuss the significance of LIV Golf's new broadcast deal with Fox, potential changes in TGL's format, and speculate on the PGA Tour's upcoming venue adjustments for the Genesis Invitational. Follow Us: Luke Manning ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/TheShankShow_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/theshankshow_/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jake Hower ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/JakeHower⁠⁠⁠ Visit the website (subscribe to podcast, newsletter, merchandise etc): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bttpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome and Weekend Recap

00:17 Tennis Talk: Djokovic Controversy

03:32 Major Storylines: Tyrell Hatton's Victory

04:30 PGA Tour Highlights and Pace of Play Issues

13:53 DP World Tour and Dubai Impressions

19:12 Rory McIlroy and LIV Golf Updates

24:09 The Impact of Live Sports on TV Revenue

24:31 Analyzing Viewership and Ratings

25:49 The Evolution of Golf Broadcasting

27:09 Changes in Golf Commentary Teams

29:47 Leadership Changes at LIV Golf

32:14 TGL Week Two Recap

35:09 Corporate Hospitality at Golf Events

39:45 Upcoming Golf Tournaments

44:27 Speculations and Rumors in Golf

45:41 Relocating the Genesis Invitational

48:53 Conclusion and Farewell