Sportsmanship, regrets and sentimental favourites
This week the panel discusses the remarkable duel over the final nine at Augusta; who has the most regrets about their Masters performance; and who’s the new sentimental favourite to win a major.
Rickie Fowler
Russell Henley goes deep to win Shell Houston Open and a ticket to Augusta
Kang held a six shot lead after the second round but couldn’t close the deal.
Was Miller too critical of Rickie Fowler?
This week the panel pushes back at Johnny Miller; debates the wisdom of playing golf with Donald Trump; and discusses the merits of yet another pace of play initiative.
Rickie Fowler captures Honda Classic; Graham Delaet ties for 10th
The Orange Flash limped to the finish line for just his 4th PGA Tour victory.
The Weight of Leadership
This week the panel discusses leaders on the PGA Tour: Dustin Johnson as POY; Davis Love as captain of the U.S. Ryder Cup team; and Tiger Woods on returning to play.
Rory, Davis and the Rules of Golf
This week the panel debates the implications of a resurgent Rory McIlroy; ponders the weak selections available to Davis Love; and isn’t convinced the USGA can change the Rules of Golf.
Patrick, Rickie and the Ryder Cup
This week the panel is asked if Barclays winner Patrick Reed get enough recognition; if Rickie Fowler should be a Captain’s pick for the U.S. Ryder Cup team; and who is the early favourite at Hazeltine?
Reed wins Barclays; Fowler loses Ryder Cup spot
Patrick Reed won The Barclays to assure himself a clear shot at the $10 million bonus in the FedEx Cup, and he easily secured a spot on his second straight U.S. Ryder Cup team. Rickie Fowler, with a surprising meltdown, walked away empty from Bethpage Black.
Do medals matter?
This week the panel weighs in on the Men’s golf competition in Rio: did it meet expectations; will the outcome help sustain golf as an Olympic sport; and what does a medal do for a player’s resume?
