Pull Hook Golf

Welcome to the Pull Hook Golf podcast with host Matt Cook, a Mini Tour dropout, who brings an uncensored look at golf with current co-host, golf influencer Buttsy and Tour Insider Brent Grant.

LIV Golf's Big Letdown

S2 E60 • May 3, 2023 • 59 mins

In this episode, Matt Cook and Bobby Brown recap the Mexico Open and preview the Wells Fargo Championship, with a focus on Tony Finau's performance and betting choices. They discuss notable players like John Rahm, share news from Caddy World, and provide insights into the caddie industry. The episode concludes with an analysis of PGA Tour putters and a recap of penny bets.

Key Points

Tony Finau's victory at the Mexico Open at Vedanta, where he outplayed John Rahm, signifies he's a top 5 golfer in the world.
The Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow is expected to see lower scores due to less rough, favoring players who can capitalize on birdie opportunities on the back nine.
Taylor Gooch's back-to-back wins in LIV Golf events, including his recent victory in Singapore, have significantly boosted his standing in the LIV Golf individual points race.

On this episode of the Pull Hook Golf podcast, Matt and Bobby recap the recent Mexico Open at Vidanta, where Tony Finau emerged victorious over John Rahm in a thrilling Sunday showdown. The hosts discuss Finau's impressive win and what it means for his standing among the top players in the world. They also highlight other notable performances from the tournament and share their Penny Bet results.

Next, the hosts preview the upcoming Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow, with Bobby providing his course analysis and the duo discussing the field for this week's event. They also make their Penny Bet picks for the tournament.

Later in the episode, Bobby and Matt review the LIV Golf Singapore event, where Taylor Gooch claimed his second consecutive victory in a playoff against Sergio Garcia. The hosts also discuss the RangeGoats team's win and the disappointing turnout of the crowd at the event. The hosts then share their Golf Picks, But LOUDER! with a twist that might require some earmuffs for sensitive listeners.

Tune in to this episode of the Pull Hook Golf podcast for insightful commentary on the latest happenings in the world of golf.

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Speakers

Matt Cook

Host • 32%

Bobby Brown

Host • 68%

Chapters

0:00	Introduction and overview of the episode
0:27	Recap of the Mexico Open and preview of the Wells Fargo Championship
1:06	Analysis of Tony Finau's performance and reflections on betting choices
7:37	Detailed discussion on John Rahm and other notable players at the Mexico Open
13:01	First impressions and predictions for the Wells Fargo Championship
22:07	Major news from Caddy World and discussion on player changes
27:29	Insights into the camaraderie and realities of caddies in the golf industry
35:36	Introduction to the live golf segment and discussion on financial benefits for caddies
40:44	Analysis of PGA tour putters and performance of key players
54:08	Recap of penny bets, analysis of players' performance and closing remarks

Transcript

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