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. Featuring raw interviews with Tour Players, Caddies, Instructors and influential voices.

Golf's Silly Season

S2 E39 • Dec 7, 2022 • 84 mins

In this episode, Matt Cook and Bobby Brown delve into a variety of golf events, including the Hero World Challenge, Australian Open, and South African Open. They analyze recent performances, betting on golf, and discuss the strategies of Scottie Scheffler and Tom Kim. Bobby shares his weekend getaway experience, while they also prep for the Australian Open and discuss predictions for the upcoming season. They discuss the dramatic win of Tristan Lawrence, the Capital One's The Match event, and the QBE Shootout. The challenges independent golfers face with health insurance costs and the new DraftKings Sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale are also explored. The episode wraps up with an introduction to Putting World and the quest for perfect golf equipment.

Key Points

Matt Cook and Bobby Brown discuss the Hero World Challenge, highlighting Victor Hovland's back-to-back win and his unique record of never winning a PGA Tour event in the United States.
The hosts talk about the Australian Open, noting Adam Scott's performance and Adrian Maronk's victory as the first Polish player to win multiple DP World Tour events.
They also touch on the PIP (Player Impact Program) results, expressing surprise at certain rankings and suggesting the PGA Tour could use some of the funds to support caddies with retirement and health insurance.

It's that time of year again, no not Christmas or Hanukkah, it's Golf's Silly Season. QBE Shootout, Capital One's The Match and the PNC Championship. What ever did happen to Shell's Wonderful World of Golf? Find out what Matt & Bobby think of golf this time of year. They will also recap the Hero World Challenge, Australian Open and the South African Open. You'll also get the latest on LIV Golf and their most recent lawsuit.

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Speakers

Matt Cook

Host • 41%

Bobby Brown

Host • 59%

Chapters

0:00	Introduction and reflections on past episodes
1:17	Discussion on various golf events: Hero World Challenge, Australian Open, South African Open
4:55	Betting on golf and an analysis of recent performances
8:21	Analysis of Scottie Scheffler's performance and strategy
11:00	Thoughts on Tom Kim's performance and relationship with his caddy
14:58	Bobby Brown's weekend getaway and dinner at Grille 225
20:48	Prepping for the Australian Open and predictions for the upcoming season
30:33	Story about Tristan Lawrence and his dramatic win at the South African Open
41:14	A candid discussion on the Capital One's The Match event and the QBE Shootout
1:02:17	Health insurance costs for golfers and the challenges of being an independent golfer
1:10:31	TPC Scottsdale breaks ground for DraftKings Sportsbook
1:15:33	The itch to play golf again and the quest for perfect golf equipment
1:20:18	Introduction to Putting World and improvement in putting skills
1:23:08	Wrapping up the episode

Transcript

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