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Fred Albers, a long time play by play voice on PGA Tour Radio talks about the PGA Tour Champions playing Pebble Beach this week in the Pure Insurance Championship Impacting the First Tee. Albers talks about what the youth from the First Tee can expect competing with PGA Tour Champions stars in this unique event and how meaningful the First Tee has been to a local youth player in his area of El Paso, Texas named Natalia Valasquez. Garrett and Fred also discuss the "Leaders and Legends" unique evening put on by the championship with First Tee kids attending and watching CEO's of companies give speeches aboiut life and Champs Tour players share their wisdom from the course as well.

Trey Wingo joins Garrett to talk about LIV Golf and if it can survive the offseason, why Garrett thinks that influencers and much of the media has been against LIV from the start-including No Laying Up-and a lot more.

Golf Channel announcer Grant Boone shares storylines for this week's 2026 Solheim Cup in the Netherlands as Nelly Korda looks to continue her good play in this event against a strong European Team.

Mike McCoy talks with Garrett Johnston about the photo of him in August at the US Amateur that went viral with a cigar and visor. McCoy jokes that people have said they wish he was their father-in-law, and he says he's also been called the "Most Interesting Man in the World." McCoy is also defending champion and shares what he's looking forward to about host course Baltimore Country Club, East Course.

Matt Sughrue is playing his eleventh U.S. Senior Amateur and he shares the mindset that has helped him succeed not only in this championship but at this golf course, which he's played 35 times. Sughrue lives in Arlington, Virginia only 50 miles away.

NUCLR Golf's Founder, John, joins Garrett Johnston this week to recep the final event of LIV Golf's 2026 season and give thoughts on what he thinks is next for LIV Golf as a league. What will Jon Rahm, Tyrrell Hatton, and Ian Poulter do next? Will they stay or will they leave LIV Golf? Bryson DeChambeau has a lot on his plate, so what does a LIV 2.0 look like for the league's most important player and the consumate YoutTube Golf creator?

Ryan French, the golf journalist who heads up Monday Q Info, shares with Garrett on Monday August 24 about Bryson DeChambeau kicking him off the LIV Indianapolis driving range, talking with Bryson after over the phone, what's next for LIV's future and players & more. Garrett and Ryan also get into the way that media has covered LIV Golf and which players' careers have been strengthened by LIV Golf in recent years.

Martin Kaymer shares with Garrett Johnston at LIV Indianapolis his thoughts on LIV Golf's end of 2026 season, Jon Rahm's future, how he feels about the new investor after meeting with him and the players during LIV Indy week and more.

Golf Channel's amateur golf and college golf eporter Brentley Romine chats all things U.S. Amateur at Merion, Miles Russell & the influence on the Walker Cup from this championship this week in Philadelphia.

Former ESPN broadcaster Trey Wingo (now hosting Golf Live show on YouTube) joins Garrett for a chat with reaction toward The Open Championship, the Bryson DeChambeau ruling, Scottie Scheffler's ceiling in major wins, LIV Golf's future and what that could look like, and more.

Golf journalist Matt Vincenzi of LIV Golf joins Garrett Johnston to preview The Open Championship their favorite picks at Royal Birkdale for the 154th Open Championship this week. Matt and Garrett also discuss what player's victory would resonate most worldwide with a claret jug victory.

David Bieleski of Deep Dive Golf joins from Royal Birkdale previewing The Open Championship and the storylines to follow including Justin Rose, Rory, and Toomy Fleetwood.

1991 Open Championship winner and retired CBS Golf broadcaster Ian Baker-Finch shares thoughts and memories o The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, what makes the course a great Open venue, how it feels being retired from golf broadcasting, and Ian shares his 5 favorite golf courses in the world.

Long-time Washington, DC Sports Broadcaster Chick Hernandez previews the U.S. Adaptive Open at Woodmont Country Club's South Course in Rockville, Maryland. with Garrett. We discuss the inspirational stories of the players this week, the heat/humidity factor, the course, the categories of competitors and much more.

Kelly Gorman debuts at the U.S. Adaptive Open inspired by her late grandfather Don who introduced her to golf at age 8 and Kelly shares her story of tenacity vs life's roadblocks after being born with a lower limb disability and clubfoot. Gorman persevered through social stigma of her disability in high school and played a non-adaptive sport in high school lacrosse, winning three state titles in New York. Gorman also shares the thrill she has with her cousin Jimmy Hughto on the bag and they've hundreds of rounds of golf together.

2x U.S. Adaptive Open champ Kim Moore shares what she’s learned about herself in winning the title last year, why she enjoys teaching golf to students at home in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and the message she wants to send to others with disabilities.

Four players got through the Rockville, Maryland US Ope n Final Qualifier out of 77 who competed during Golf's Longest Day on June 8 in a 36-hole qualifier. And Bryan Lee nabbed an alternate spot that was ultimately good enough to get him in to this week's U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills. Garrett spoke with all five players at Woodmont CC including medalist Jackson Suber-a PGA Tour regular, Ben Kohles-the winner just 24 hours earlier on the Korn Ferry Tour, Logan Reilly-a Northern Virginia native and Auburn sophomore who at 19 punched his ticket to his first ever US Open, Jake Sollon-a pro who competes primarily on the PGA Tour Americas, and Bryan Lee-the recent UVA grad who has now gotten into two straight U.S. Opens in two tries at Final Qualifying at ages 21 and 22.

Graeme McDowell talks with Garrett Johnston at LIV Virginia about LIV Golf 's future, the social media haters of LIV Golf & how he liked broadcasting at The Open at Portrush, & whether he sees a future in it.

LIV Golfer Thomas Detry talks about LIV Golf's uncertainty, what the last few weeks of turbulence and changes have felt like as a player, the "pretty poor" communication from LIV leadership & more.

Bryson DeChambeau talks with Garrett on Wednesday at LIV Golf Virginia in DC for Skratch Golf and the podcast about his future if LIV doesn’t last, his YouTube channel, and his frustration with his understanding of the PGA Tour’s social media policy for player content at tournaments.

Ben Griffin shared with Garrett Johnston the things he’s looking forward to about his 1st Masters and how excited his dad will be to watch him at Augusta. Griffin also discusses the influence of his grandfather on his love of golf as well as The Open Championship, this year’s PGA Championship & more.

Jacob Bridgeman joins Garrett Johnston at Bay Hill for a preview on his first Masters. Bridgeman shares stories about growing up a short drive from Augusta National and making a visit as a kid to a Masters when he was 10. He also shares what he learned playing with Rory McIlroy in the final group at Riviera when he earned his first PGA Tour win in February.

Austin Smotherman shares with Garrett in his first trip to the Arnold Palmer Invitational what he learned from his close call at the Cognizant Classic last week. The Sacramento native also gets into how his swing reacts under pressure and he shares a favorite junior golf memory from growing up and being a Little Linker at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex.

PGA Tour pro Brian Campbell shares with Garrett what his first Masters experience was like in 2025. What was the perception like compared to the reality? When did the nerves kick in? What athletes did he see on property?

Interview from the Truist Championship in May 2025.

Ward Clayton, the Ediorial Director of Masters Digital, joins Garrett and we discuss the best days to attend the Masters, some of the best places on the course for great vistas and more. We also delve into Ward's book "Legendary Caddies of Augusta National" and glean from Ward what he learned about some of the best to ever walk Augusta's hallowed grounds.

Harold Varner III and Garrett talk in June 2025 at LIV Virginia about the things he’s grateful for, fatherhood lessons, mentors who have shaped his life, wanting to help others through golf and friendships, & more.

26-year-old PGA Tour player Ryan Gerard shares what went into his decision to make a last minute 10K mile journey to try and qualify for his 1st Masters. He was successful as he made a 2nd place finish at a EP World Tournament in East Africa at the Mauritius Open on December 21. Ryan also shares what it means to finally be in the Masters, his favorite memories watching it in the past, and what he's looking forward to about Masters week.

Mike Weir shared with Garrett his thoughts on being the Team International captain for this week's Sketchers World Champions Cup supporting Shriners Children's. The PGA Tour Champions veteran also shares memories of going up against Tiger Woods in competition and the joys of team golf in competitions like the Presidents Cup. Lastly, the 2004 Masters champ gave insight into one of the hardest shots at Augusta National.

President of PGA Tour Champions Miller Brady shares his thoughts on Tiger Woods in 2026 and the possibility of him playing on the over 50 Tour. We also preview some of the storylines for the Charles Schwab Cup Championship ahead for November and breakdown the new 2026 schedule that was just released. The unique offseason event-the Sketchers World Champions Cup Supporting Shriners Children's-is also discussed.

10x PGA Toiur Champions winner Steven Alker and caddie Troy Martin share how they work together and talk through each shot on the PGA Tour Champions. Troy also talks about how special it was that Steven invited him to play Pebble Beach for the first time in September.

Jason Caron, the head pro at Mill River Club in Oyster Bay, New York, shares what his unlikely ride earning his PGA Tour Champions card has been like the past year and a half and how it feels to compete against the legends over age 50 like Ernie Els, Jim Furyk and others. Jason also shares what he's looking forward to about representing the U.S. side in December's Sketchers World Champions Cup Supporting Shriners Hospitals, & more.

Ryder Cup former captain and player Thomas Bjorn joins Garrett this summer in a chat at the Senior PGA about what it's like to captain at the Ryder Cup, and what he expects from the Bethpage crowds for this Ryder Cup. Bjorn also goes on to share the things he enjoys about life on the PGA Tour Champions, now as he's in his second season on the over 50 circuit.

5x PGA Tour winner Mark Wilson shares fatherhood advice as a dad of three kids and gets into what it's like to be a rookie on the PGA Tour Champions this year at age 50.

What can we expect from a visit to the luxury resort and Pete Dye course at Keswick Hall tucked in the Blue Ridge Mountains' foothills near Charlottesville, Virginia? Director of Golf Rob McNamara shares some of the things about the course at Keswick Hall, Full Cry, that make it an enjoyable experience. Keswick Hall General Manager Louis Shapazian also joins and paints a picture of what a stay at the resort is like for visitors.

Renowned golf radio host of Talking Golf and the Sports Innerview radio show and podcast Ann Liguori joins to discuss her book Life on the Green: Lessons and Wisdom from Legends of Golf. We talk about major winners like Padraig Harrington, Jack Nicklaus as well as her passion for playing golf in Ireland.

Braden Thornberry shares what life is like as a rookie on the PGA Tour. How does he deal with Sunday pressure on the PGA Tour? What little things can his caddie do to help under critical situations? Braden explains.

Mark Immelman of CBS Sports joins Garrett in a lively conversation about Scottie Scheffler and what his ceiling is, Rory McIlroy and what the Masters win and the Portrush crowd meant & Ian Baker Finch and his upcoming retirement.

After so many close calls and heartbreaks, Garrett asks Golf Digest's Alex Myers if Tommy Fleetwood can finally come through and get a PGA Tour or major win. Alex and Garrett also discuss celebrity golfers and why they think it's so fun to watch these athletes get giddy over golf. Garrett and Alex also preview the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush and give their picks to win in Northern Ireland.

Northern Irish native Tom McKibbin joins Garrett from LIV Virginia and we discuss all things The Open and his love of Portrush. How many times has he played the castle course and what kind of questions does it ask of competitors for the 153rd Open Championship? We also discuss the strengths of his game and why the wind is not always something he likes to deal with on links courses.

We talk all things U.S. Adaptive Open with Woodmont CC’s Director of Golf David Dorn. The South course is hosting this USGA National Championship this week and Dorn shares how it has been made more accessible of late to accommodate this championship. David also gets into why he and the club felt compelled to bring the championship to Woodmont.

2016 US Open winner Dustin Johnson joins Garrett to talk about taking on Oakmont, preparing for hard courses and the rough, how to get his putter back in gear, and The Open at Portrush.

Bryson DeChambeau talks with Garrett at LIV Virginia on expectations, his evolving game, driver testing & more. What's holding him back at The Open Championship?

Josele Ballester talks with Garrett on turning pro, joining LIIV and being added to mentor Sergio Garcia's Fireballs team. Thee U.S. Amateur champion shares wealth it means to play for Garcia. The Spaniard is a pupil of Garcia's father Victor Garcia.

Padraig Harrington chats with Garrett during the Tuesday of the Senior PGA Championship at Congressional. The 3-time major champ shares how his preparation for a new course and a major has changed from when he was an excitable 25-year-old. He also shares how both he and his caddie learn the greens at a new venue and what practice habits serve him well.

Jason Caron is the head pro at Mill River in New York but also plays full-time on the PGA Tour Champions. Garrett spoke with him at the Senior PGA Championship on how he balances his two jobs and how much of a thrill it is to compete against the hall of famers on the PGA Tour Champions.

Brennan Little, caddie for Gary Woodland did everything he could, and it paid off in. qualifying for this year's event, his first on PGA Tour Champions. Soren Kjeldsen just turned 50 last week, and now he's ready to play a major.

Xander Schauffele's caddie Austin Kaiser relives 2024 PGA Championship win with behind the scenes stories from the final day at Valhalla when Xander got his first major by one shot over Bryson DeChambeau. Austin shares how some of his peers cancelled their flights home to watch them finish and cheer them on as well.

Justin Rose joined in March before his Masters runner up and talked about the PGA Championship & its identity as well as Quail Hollow and what he expects. We also discuss his 2nd place at The Open at Troon, and look ahead briefly to the Ryder Cup.

Wyndham Clark shares thoughts on the PGA at Quail Hollow and why he plays well there. He also discusses the mental game and what kind of thinking works for him on the course.

Sky Sports and Golf Channel commentator Paul McGinley joins Garrett on the Tuesday after the Masters to discuss Rory McIlroy's big Masters win and the career grand slam. He shares how thrilled he is for Rory. He also clarifies some of the comments he got social media backlash for when he said Rory may not be everyone's cup of tea. We also look ahead to the Ryder Cup & more.

Collin Morikawa recalls his close call at the 2024 Masters and what he learned about himself contending at Augusta National. Taylor Pendrith is a Masters rookie and shares what he's looking forward to in his debut.