Talk Of The Tour Golf Podcast

PGATOUR.COM's Sean Martin guest hosts and welcomes childhood friend and elite swing instructor Chris Como to discuss the importance of understanding human motion and biomechanics in improving performance. Como also shares insights into working with top players like Xander Schauffele, Jason Day, and Pierceson Coody. Plus, Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton discusses the Men's Olympics Golf Competition, including the event's unique format and the potential for the Americans to dominate.

John Swantek hangs with Doug Bell of PGA TOUR Radio as they discuss the 3M Open in Minnesota, the performances of players like Jhonattan Vegas and Matt Kuchar, the upcoming Olympics golf competition and the University of Alabama football team under new coach Kalen DeBoer.  It was also an emotional week for the PGA TOUR family with the playing of the first event after the passing of 1992 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year and broadcaster for PGA TOUR Radio and PGA TOUR LIVE, Mark Carnevale.

John Swantek hangs with 2023 3M Open winner Lee Hodges on his experience as a PGA TOUR winner and the pressure to live up to expectations. The Athens, Alabama resident also talks about his college career at the University of Alabama and the recruiting process, as well as his time on the Korn Ferry Tour and PGA TOUR Canada.  Plus, Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton gives his picks for the event this week at TPC Twin Cities, and we say a heartbreaking goodbye to our friend Mark Carnevale, the 1992 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year and long-time broadcaster from PGA TOUR Radio and PGA TOUR LIVE.

Ryan Ballengee joins John Swantek to discuss Xander Schauffele's second major championship victory of 2024. The dominance of American players in major championships continues, with four Americans winning the four majors this year. The debate for Player of the Year is heating up between Schauffele and Scottie Scheffler. The focus now shifts to the Olympic Games in Paris, where Schauffele will defend his gold medal.

John Swantek hangs with PGATOUR.COM's Cameron Morfit to discuss The Open Championship at Royal Troon, including topics such as the always unpredictable weather, past winners at the course, players to watch, and their chances of success.  Also, Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton gives his insight on the best bets for the season's final major championship.

Sean Martin hangs with Golf Digest Senior Writer Joel Beall to discuss Robert MacIntyre's emotional win in his home country, conditions at Royal Troon for The Open Championship and his picks for the week.

Kevin Kisner talks about being named captain's assistant for the 2024 Presidents Cup, his part-time broadcasting gig and Keegan Bradley being named the 2025 Ryder Cup Captain. Plus, Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton provides all the intel for gamers for this week's events, the Genesis Scottish Open and the ISCO Championship.

Paul Hodowanik hangs with PGATOUR.COM associate editor Kevin Prise to discuss Davis Thompson's inaugural win at the John Deere Classic, the "trophy house", and Rory McIlroy teeing it up at the Genesis Scottish Open.

Jake Knapp talks about his experience since winning and the changes in his life. He also discusses his club head speed and how he generates power effortlessly, his passion for team sports, how golf allows him to experience the pressure and responsibility of being the clutch performer, and his excitement for the rebranding of the Anaheim Ducks, and the new retro look of the team's uniforms. Plus, Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton provides all the intel for gamers for this week's event in the Quad Cities at the John Deere Classic.

John Swantek and Adam Schupak discuss the balance between the top players and the rest of the field, and the challenges to qualify for Signature Events. They also discuss the recent victory of Cam Davis at the Rocket Mortgage Classic and his journey to success, including the importance of mental preparation. They also discuss the U.S. Senior Open, the inspiring story of Jay Haas and Bill Harmon, and potential changes to eligibility rules for senior golfers.

PGA TOUR rookie Neal Shipley joins John Swantek to discuss his decision to turn pro and his low amateur honors at The Masters and the U.S. Open.  Plus, John welcomes Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton to discuss his picks for the Rocket Mortgage Classic.

John Swantek hangs with Gary Christian to dissect another victory for Scottie Scheffler, whose 6th win of the season came in a sudden death playoff to cap off an eventful week at the Travelers Championship.

PGA TOUR University Class of 2024 "Valedictorian" Michael Thorbjornsen joins PGATOUR.COM's Sean Martin to discuss his stellar career at Stanford University and his excitement to play as a TOUR member for the first time.  Plus, John Swantek welcomes Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton to discuss his picks for the Travelers Championship.

John Swantek welcomes PGATOUR.COM's Sean Martin, Cameron Morfit, and Kevin Prise to break down all the storylines from the 124th U.S. Open where Bryson DeChambeau wins for the second time, while Rory McIlroy suffers a heartbreaking loss.

PGATOUR.COM's Sean Martin welcomes newly-inducted World Golf Hall of Fame member Padraig Harrington to discuss his stellar career including PGA TOUR Player of the Year honors in 2008 and three major championships.  Plus, PGATOUR.COM's Paul Hodowanic and Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton discuss Scottie Scheffler as the clear favorite to win the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2.

John Swantek hangs with Bob Harig to discuss Scottie Scheffler's win at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday and how it historically puts the World Number One in elite company. The quality of his victories, including THE PLAYERS, three Signature Events, and a major championship, showcases his ability to handle tough courses and beat the best players. The conversation also touches on a look ahead to the US Open and Adam Scott's impressive major championship streak.  

Ben Griffin shares his journey from the RBC Canadian Open to the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, highlighting his whirlwind experience and the challenges of competing in back-to-back events. He reflects on his performance, the atmosphere at the RBC Canadian Open, and the mental and physical demands of being in contention. Plus, Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton gives his picks for the Signature Event at Jack Nicklaus' Muirfield Village Golf Club.

John Swantek hangs with Steve Sands to discuss the experience of golf fans in Canada, the victory of Robert MacIntyre, the challenges of professional golf, the US Women's Open, the upcoming Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, and the prospects of Steve's beloved Washington Commanders in the 2024 NFL season.

Mike Weir joins John Swantek to discuss his experience at the RBC Canadian Open and his role as the International Presidents Cup team captain. He shares insights on his competitive schedule, memories of playing in the Canadian Open, his connection with Jack Nicklaus, the selection process for the team and the progress of young players. Plus, Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton gives his picks for the national championship of Canada.

Gil Hanse talks about the restoration project of Colonial Country Club. Golfbet Insider Rob Bolton discusses betting strategies for the field of the Charles Schwab Challenge.