Nick Tarnasky on Golf Fights, NHL Stories, and Open Championship Insights
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Nick Tarnasky on Golf Fights, NHL Stories, and Open Championship Insights

S4 E182 • Jul 17, 2025 • 72 mins

Matt Cook, Buttsy, and Nick Tarnasky dive into Tarnasky's NHL career and the viral golf fight heard round the world. They discuss its aftermath and conflict resolution on the course. Tarnasky shares insights on old-school hockey fights and his Open Championship pick, highlighting Team Canada's connection. The conversation shifts to golf course conflicts, Buttsy's Halloween costume, and Chris Gotterup's Scottish Open win. They analyze Open Championship betting odds, Rory McIlroy's motivation, and Scottie Scheffler's priorities. The episode touches on Talor Gooch's LIV Golf exclusion, Xander Schauffele's decision, and Grant Horvat's PGA Tour event choice, wrapping up with sponsor thanks and gratitude to Nick Tarnasky.

Key Points

  • Nick Tarnasky shared a humorous and reflective account of his viral golf fight, emphasizing that it was an isolated incident and not a behavior to emulate on the golf course.
  • Rory McIlroy's preparation and mindset for the Open Championship suggest he is highly motivated to win, especially after a strong performance at the Genesis Scottish Open.
  • Scottie Scheffler's candid comments about prioritizing family over golf sparked a discussion on balancing professional success with personal life and how it might impact his career longevity.
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