Fore Play

Donald Trump appeared on Bryson’s “Breaking 50” video series. We discuss the video plus: the appearance of Tiger’s leg, remembering the level of his dominance, artificial intelligence’s takeover, our polarized times, theories on the cosmos, debating whose career would be most improved if you could remove an injury, and Closest To The Pin. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

The Open Championship recap. Xander wins and we revel about how fun watching The Open is, how great the championship is, and how much this event means to the players. From Xander to Tiger, Justin Rose, Billy Horschel, Dan Brown, Shane Lowry, Bryson, Rory, Rahm, and beyond, we discuss the performances, the key moments, and the entire week of 2024’s final major. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Who will cement 2024 as their year? Scottie? Rory? Bryson? Xander? Tiger? Collin? Another? Troon will be windy, rainy, and present many opportunities for disaster. Rory changed his phone number; London is cool; a UK Barstool Classic may be in the future; Jonesy is getting married; Tiger looks good. Plus questions From The Gallery, Closest To The Pin, and the Daily Dozen. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Open Championship week is upon us, and it comes after yet another crazy weekend in America. Donald Trump was shot but survived an assassination attempt; Copa America nearly tore down Miami; Robert MacIntyre heroically won the Scottish Open after an incredible rules break; The Barstool Classic had a viral handicap controversy; Rory, Scottie, Bryson, Tiger and the rest prepare to try to win the last major championship of the year; and we take a few questions From The Gallery. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

The show evolves like never before today. Keegan is announced as the U.S. Ryder Cup captain. Rory speaks about Pinehurst for the first time. And believe it or not, we play press conference clips and react to them in real-time on the show. We also delve into Frankie & Trent going on with Boomer & Gio, Djokovic being an elite villain, mice, the presidential election, Nate at the WSOP, and Closest To The Pin. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Rumors swirl as the U.S. Ryder Cup team prepares to announce its next captain. Did Tiger turn it down? Is Keegan getting the nod after the Rome snub? Frankie & Riggs discuss this plus a wild trip to Amsterdam, an iconic match against NY sports radio, Rory returning into the public eye this week, the phenomenon of growing up, genuine fandom hate and much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Happy 4th of July, folks. We discuss Long Island’s phenomenal slate of golf courses, the first U.S. President to play golf, the differences between our relationship to golf as kids and now, and flying with Francis Ellis. We also take several From The Galleries and do Closest To The Pin. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Dana Dahlquist, Bryson’s swing coach, joins the show (57:21). We discuss Bryson’s unique irons, not believing “the throne” is Scottie’s, and unique occurrences during the U.S. Open. Before Dana, we discuss Golf Galaxy employee Nick Bienz drinking beers then qualifying for this week’s PGA Tour event, the Netherlands saying their golfers aren’t good enough for the Olympics, Wisconsin golf, Taylor Swift vs Scooter Braun, Rory’s mindset and Phil on the sun’s impact. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Financially speaking, Scottie’s run is incredibly historic. We breakdown Scottie’s prize money already this year compared to the most in Tiger, Greg Norman, and Vijay Singh’s heydays, where Ted Scott sits on the current PGA Tour money list, and how certain course setups are favoring Scottie. We also react to Tom Kim’s jolly antics, the protesters and subsequent police reaction on Sunday, LIV Golf Nashville’s strong week, Jon Rahm yelling at drones, monoliths, the NHL’s game 7, House Of The Dragon returning, movies, Barstool Golfs and more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Matthieu Pavon joins us (1:17:21) fresh off of playing in the final group with Bryson and finishing 5th at the U.S. Open. We get Pavon’s perspective on Bryson’s performance, Rory’s shortcomings, and hear all about the course, the crowds, and the full experience of being right in the mix at one of the greatest majors in recent memory. Before Pavon, the crew discusses evolving feelings towards the John Deere Classic, Scottie’s mindset, Rory’s statement, Bryson’s current stardom, and do Closest To The Pin and From The Gallery. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Pinehurst delivered. Bryson delivered. Rory choked. We’re here to give instant reaction on everything at the 124th U.S. Open Championship at Pinehurst, from Rory’s missed putts to Bryson’s fist pumps to Tiger’s performance and beyond. What a week! You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

What will the winning score be this week? Over par? Is Scottie inevitable? Does Tiger have a chance? Will there be an ace? Plus: Rahm withdraws, cricket takes over Long Island, Charlie is Tiger’s new swing coach, Tour & PIF are still “meeting,” the McIlroys are back & much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Tommy Fleetwood joins the show (57:10) and we preview the U.S. Open live from Pinehurst. What kind of course can we expect? Difficult or easy for a major? Was moving Payne’s statue too much? Is Scottie a lock? Do we like Tiger’s chances? This and much more as we come to you directly from one of our favorite golf destinations in the world. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Tiger was spotted at Pinehurst this week so we dive back into some Pinehurst U.S. Open hype talk. Willy Wilcox (37:51) and Austin Eckroat (1:06:35) both join from The Memorial. Plus we discuss Charley Hull ripping darts, golf’s longest day, and do Closest To The Pin. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Trent & Frankie dissect everything Breaking 90, from the early days of not breaking 100, to John Tillery’s impact, to the round of a lifetime at Raindance, to what’s next and beyond. Before that, Riggs & Dan react to the MacIntyres feel-good win at the RBC Canadian Open and Lancaster presenting as the perfect U.S. Open venue. We also preview next week’s U.S. Open at Pinehurst, take several From The Galleries, do Fore The Cut, and get hyped about Dan & Busch being at the Memorial this week. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Harry Higgs joins the show (1:07:04) to talk his journey, winning back to back, and Grayson Murray. Before Harry, Trent & Riggs discuss an apparent abundance of tornadoes, Lexi Thompson retiring, Gamble Sands, the Canadian Open, guess how far away the moon is, and debate how career-changing Xander’s PGA win is in Closest To The Pin and From The Gallery. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Horrible news in the golf world over the weekend. We react to the tragic passing of Grayson Murray as best we can. Then the crew discusses upcoming Breaking 90 and other videos, Alistair playing in the RBC Canadian Open this week, Colorado golf, Harry Higgs’ back to back KFT wins, Scottie’s situation, our health, holes in ones that do or don’t count, and much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

A Frankie, Trent & Dan show. The crew discusses Scottie Scheffler’s unclear legal situation. Trent and Frankie are headed to Colorado for a busy stretch of filming. Dan comes with some inside info on the PGA Tour Policy board resignations before some talk about Nelly’s dominance and Harry Higgs’ resurgence. We’ve got Busch Man on Closest to the Pin this week, Barstool Pickleball merchandise launching soon and more videos coming out very soon. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Scottie arrested. Xander wins. Bryson earns fans’ favor once again. We react to everything at the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla, from Jon Rahm’s disappointing showing, to Tiger's missed cut, to the “test” of Valhalla, and much more. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

We’re live from the range at Valhalla as everyone from Scottie Scheffler to Tommy Fleetwood walks by preparing the second major championship of the year. We discuss Rory’s chances, Dad Scottie returning to action, Tiger’s under the radar week, the latest LIV/Tour negotiations, Valhalla and more. And we do Closest To The Pin and From The Gallery. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod