by Carrigan Bain | May 6, 2025
Broadcasters Frank Nobilo and Chris “Mad Dog” Russo joined the program this morning. Russo recapped what it was like watching Rory McIlroy win The Masters and how his audience reacted for days after. He talked about how often he talks golf and why to his general sports audience and the stories he needs to sell his passion for it. Nobilo also weighed in on the ups and downs to McIlroy’s win at Augusta and talked about what is prime age now in the professional game and how we got there.
by Carrigan Bain | May 5, 2025
NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico and Tom Coyne, founder of the Golfer’s Journal, joined the program this morning. Coyne was up first and talked about some of the bigger stories in golf so far this year, gave a low down on Philadelphia Cricket Club where this week’s PGA TOUR event will be held for the Truist Championship, some history of Philadelphia golf and an update on Sullivan County Golf Club. Tirico also dove into golf’s biggest stories of the year, looked for some historical comparisons to Rory McIlroy’s win at The Masters, spoke to the big three of McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Bryson DeChambeau all being in form headed to the PGA Championship and reflected on some iconic sports calls. Host Gary Williams opened the show on rivalries in golf and how rare they actually play out on significant Sunday’s and the big weekend for Scheffler at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.
