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Emergency 9 Golf

157 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 61 ratings

Covering the world of golf and more. Golf junkies, Mike Morrone, Jay Woodson, and McLean Boyd will use their decades of golf industry expertise to bring you fun, entertaining and informative takes on golf news. Each episode will react to news across the golf landscape while occasionally diverging to other life topics. Special guests will be making appearances throughout the 19th hole conversations of these three golf buddies.

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Episodes

Episode 57: Broken Promises

February 22, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 80.9 MB

We had an impressive wire-to-wire victory from Joaquin Niemann at the Genesis Invitational. We breakdown his play to start off the episode. There are varying opinions on the 10th hole at Riviera, so the guys give their thoughts on it. There is then again another lengthy conversation regarding the potential Saudi tour after waves of news and comments this past week. We end the show with our picks and preview of the Honda Classic.

Episode 56: Agree to Disagree

February 16, 2022 16:30 - 1 hour - 91.3 MB

Big show this week! We get a recap of Jay's time at the 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale from this past week's WM Open. Scottie Scheffler's first win is discussed as well as new fan favorite, Sahith Theegala. We then get into a contentious debate about the Charley Hoffman comments and the potential Saudi golf league. The show ends with our weekly DraftKings picks for a stacked Genesis Invitational at Riviera.

Episode 55: Phil, Go Away

February 08, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

Tom Hoge beats Jordan Spieth at Pebble Beach. The guys break down the play from the past weekend. Was Spieth's shot on the cliffs Saturday over blown? Mike then has a meltdown in his latest version of the "Masshole Minute." The topic of his ire is once again Phil Mickelson after his latest comments about greed. Harold Varner's epic putt to win was discussed along with Bryson's performance pre and post bulk up. We cap off the show with our picks and preview of the Waste Management Open.

Episode 54: Your Mom

February 01, 2022 19:45 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

After a brief football discussion, the guys get into Luke List's first career win at Torrey Pines. Will Zalatoris's putting is talked about- will it hold him back? Iron covers, dental molds and golf tees are brought up as well. Golf overseas is a topic with Hovland's latest win and the upcoming Saudi International event. We then cap off the show with our DraftKings picks for this week's AT&T Peble Beach Pro-Am.

Episode 53: Outbursts

January 25, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MB

The guys start off with a little football discussion after an amazing week of playoff football. We then get into Hudson Swafford's victory at the American Express. There were also a couple of outbursts from some stars that made headlines this past weekend. We get into their beefs and whether we agree or not. There is an interesting conversation regarding par 5s on Tour before we make our DraftKings picks for the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines.

Episode 52: Yellow Power

January 19, 2022 15:30 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

What a shot! Hideki Matsuyama gets it done in a playoff over Russell Henley with an amazing shot that we will be talking about for a long time. We are here to break it all down. We then get into comments from Kevin Kisner and Bryson Dechambeau. Plus more details are out about the players involved in the upcoming Netflix documentary. We close the show with our DraftKings picks for The American Express.

Episode 51: Sweet Flow

January 12, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

After a quick discussion on hockey and the passing of Tim Rosaforte, we get into the recent action from Kapalua. Cam Smith's game is broken-down after an impressive performance at the Sentry Tournament of Champions. Do the guys like 34-under par winning an event? John Rahm's attire somehow becomes a talking point coming off his duel with Cam Smith. We also discuss Bryson's chances for injury with his recent WD. We cap off the episode with our picks for this week's Sony Open.

Episode 50: Back to the Future

January 04, 2022 16:30 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Episode 50!! We kick off the new year looking back at the last year of our podcast as we celebrate 50 episodes. Some of our favorite moments and episodes are discussed. We then shift our focus to looking ahead on the PGA Tour. The "unofficial" start of the year is this week in Hawaii, so we talk about some storylines we are looking forward to this year. We also make some season long predictions before we do our DraftKings picks for this week. Thanks for tuning in to 50 episodes!

Episode 49: Little Cat

December 21, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 68.2 MB

Team Woods put on a show at the PNC Championship and we are here to break it all down. We discuss the games of both Charlie and Tiger from this past weekend. We also get into a golf ball conversation as well as help out our listeners with proper expectations of their own games. Hopefully you will be able to takeaway a few items to improve your own game!

Episode 48: As a Member of the Media

December 15, 2021 15:45 - 1 hour - 67.9 MB

After a week off, we get caught up on some of the recent events in the golf world. The Hero World Challenge is discussed and the play of both Hovland and Morikawa. The Speith/ Stenson penalty brings up some old wounds for Mike and a disastrous ruling fiasco from a past Club Championship. We look ahead to Tiger playing in the PNC Father-Son this weekend and discuss his past a little. The crew also gives their ideas on some silly season events and ways to improve the golf entertainment product...

Episode 47: We Get It

December 01, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

Tiger speaks! We break down the news surrounding Tiger's recent comments. Then we discuss "The Match" between Bryson and Brooks and get a "Masshole Minute" from Mike. After an unexpected interruption, Jay and Mike continue the conversation with more Tiger talk after his press conference and dive into the Premier Golf League a little deeper. We cap off the show with our picks for the Hero World Challenge this weekend.

Episode 46: The Swing Heard 'Round the World

November 23, 2021 14:15 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

After taking a week off, the boys are back for another episode. We briefly touch on the last couple of weeks on the PGA Tour before we get into the big news that came out recently. Tiger is swinging a club! We discuss what all this means and what we expect from Tiger in the coming months. Many of the tours have capped off their season's the last couple of weeks, so we touch on those winners but spend a lot of time talking about Collin Morikawa game after winning the European Order of Merit. ...

Episode 45: Ball Striker

November 10, 2021 16:15 - 1 hour - 73 MB

We start off the show discussing Viktor Hovland's victory at Mayakoa. What does he need to do to start winning some bigger events? We breakdown his game and talk about him winning with someone else's driver! The conversation then shifts to the new rule of the PGA Tour banning green reading books. We discuss what we do and don't like about the rule, which quickly turns into an in-depth debate on putting. A friend of the pod also wins a sweet prize this week! The show ends in typical fashion w...

Episode 44: Competition

November 02, 2021 13:45 - 1 hour - 79.3 MB

It was a fiery debate on the podcast this week. We started with some stories from the week in Bermuda and have a little discussion on playing in bad weather. However, much of the episode focused on the announcement of Greg Norman heading the Saudi backed golf league. We all share our thoughts on if these opposing golf leagues are good for the sport and whether they will actually happen or not. Things get a little heated! We cap it off with our picks for Mayakoba this week.

Episode 43: Validified

October 27, 2021 13:45 - 1 hour - 88.3 MB

While McLean is on baby watch, we continue our weekly golf conversation with various topics this week. Changes to golf broadcasts was discussed after the success of the "Manning Cast" for Monday Night Football. We talk about the success of Bernhard Langer on the Champions Tour and Phil's performance in Richmond this past weekend. There are reports of Tiger winning the new PIP fund and not even playing this year. Also, the USGA made a big announcement prior to the show about the changes to Am...

Episode 42: Off Topic

October 20, 2021 14:30 - 1 hour - 77 MB

The boys are back after a one week hiatus! The show goes off the rails early and never really gets back on topic. We tell a lot of different golf stories from our past. We do touch on a few of the topics from the golf world over the past couple of weeks. The guys end by making their picks for this week's ZOZO Championship.

Episode 41: Singles Match

October 06, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB

We have a two man show this week with Mike and Jay discussing all the topics from the past week. There was late breaking news prior to the show that Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka will play a made for TV match against each other next month. Jay share's his thoughts on 12 holes of golf, while Mike tries to get him stirred up. We talk Sam Burns' recent win at Sanderson, recent caddie changes, Bryson at the PLDA and Stew Hagestad with a very sportsman like move at the US Mid-Am. We also ge...

Episode 40: Bobby Peterson

September 28, 2021 20:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

With Bryson DeChambeau competing in this week's Professional Long Drivers Association World Championship, we are joined by Bobby Peterson and his fellow co-founder of the PLDA, Ryan Reisbeck, to discuss the event. We talk about how they got into long drive, the state of long drive, and how their new venture is going. Bobby also talks about coaching Kyle Berkshire and how he has helped Bryson get into competing in long drive competitions. Make sure to tune in this week!

Episode 39: The Cup is Back Home!

September 28, 2021 19:30 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

The United States dominated the Ryder Cup to bring the cup back home and the guys are here to break it all down. We cover both teams in depth and why the US had so much success at Whistling Straits. The future of each team is discussed; is the US primed to go on a run? A couple of our hosts share their love for a certain European Ryder Cuper. We then do a quick preview and picks for the Sanderson Farm's event this coming weekend.

Episode 38: Ryder Cup Preview

September 22, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 97.5 MB

Big Week!! It is Ryder Cup week! The guys break down all things Ryder Cup to get you prepared for one of the most anticipated events of the season. Past history, pairings, pods, and the course are all covered. There are all kinds of stats and expert analysis of the event. We make picks on who we think will play this weekend and give our predictions on the final score.

Episode 37: Captain's Picks

September 15, 2021 16:30 - 1 hour - 78.8 MB

The Captain's picks have been made by Team USA and Team Europe for the upcoming Ryder Cup. We break down those picks and talk potential alternates for Brooks Koepka if he is unable to play. Patrick Reed is in the news again for the wrong reasons; has he cost himself a spot? We also discuss the POY and ROY awards given out on the PGA Tour. The boys even get into a little NFL football after the opening weekend prior to making their picks for the Fortinet Championship that kicks off the new PGA...

Episode 36: Don't be a Cat, Be a Dog

September 08, 2021 18:30 - 1 hour - 105 MB

There were a lot of stories and events to react to this past weekend and the boys are here to break it all down. Patrick Cantlay's FedEx Cup victory is discussed along with our thoughts on who should be the Player of the Year and captain's pick for the Ryder Cup. Thanks to an old video resurfacing, the show has a new motto; "don't be a cat, be a dog." Team chemistry is discussed based on the recent Solheim Cup and upcoming Ryder Cup. We also get a "Masshole Minute" from Mike on Phil Mickelso...

Episode 35: Patty Ice

August 31, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 97.4 MB

The boys react to the epic playoff between Patrick Cantlay and Bryson DeChambeau. We break down the stats and Patrick's putting stroke. We also discuss how putting still matters but clutch putting is more important. McLean blows our mind with some insight to Bryson's single length irons. Also, Mike and McLean get in a heated argument over Phil Mickelson's recent comments about a potential USGA rule change. We discuss some other news regarding past guests before we preview and make our picks ...

Episode 34: Tony Gets It Done

August 24, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

Tony Finau gets it done and finally avenges his loss to Jay in the Big Break Invitational! We discuss Tony's big win to kick off the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Playoffs. The boys breakdown the play of Cameron Smith and Jon Rahm today as well. With Tony's win and Patrick Reed's health issues, there are some more Ryder Cup questions to be answered. Who will the 6 picks be?? A little Korn Ferry Tour and Women's Open is discussed before we breakdown this week's playoff event at Caves Valley.

Episode 33: Bulldog

August 17, 2021 18:30 - 1 hour - 83.2 MB

A fan favorite, Kevin Kisner, wins the Wyndham Championship this weekend in an epic 6-man playoff. We breakdown the action from the final regular season event on the PGA Tour. Plus, we get into if we would take Kisner as a captain's pick for the Ryder Cup. There were also plenty of feel good stories to go around in the world of golf this past week on multiple tours. We even dive into a little discussion on Oakmont and the US Amateur as well. The episode is capped off with our DraftKings pick...

Episode 32: Bandon Dunes Deep Dive

August 09, 2021 15:00 - 2 hours - 123 MB

Hot off the heels of a trip to Bandon Dunes, Jay and Mike do a deep dive on all things Bandon. They cover all aspects of a trip to one of the world's greatest golf destinations. Lodging, food, caddies, weather, flights and much more are broken-down in depth. We of course discuss all of the golf courses and what it's like to play there. Plus, we cap it off with our rankings of our courses at the resort.

Episode 31: Olympic Fever

August 03, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 68 MB

The show gets started with a renewed discussion on whether or not a hole-in-one on a Par 3 course counts. Jay and Mike have a quick breakdown on their trip to Bandon Dunes before we discuss all things Olympic golf. Xander wins gold, Sabbatini has an amazing Sunday round for the silver, and a lot of other storylines are discussed. We give our ideas on a format change to spice up Olympic golf as well. The show is capped off with our picks for this week's WGC-FedEx St. Jude Event.

Episode 30: Callum Tarren

July 27, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 59 MB

This week we are joined by Callum Tarren who is currently playing on the Korn Ferry Tour. He talks about his journey from England to the US, his life on the mini-tours, experience at the 2019 US Open and some funny stories about Boo Weekley. It is a fun and interesting discussion with someone who is chasing the dream and putting in a ton of work. Also, this interview shows how important every stroke, dollar earned, and position on the leaderboard can drastically alter where you are playing t...

Episode 29: Champion Golfer of the Year

July 21, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

We start off by discussing Jay and Mike's performances at the State Open of Virginia but most of the talk is about good golfers. We breakdown Collin Morikawa's win at The Open Championship and all of his success at such an early age. The conversation takes us to Louis's close call again, Jordan contends, and Bryson does something stupid again. Before we get to our picks for the 3M Open, we debate if a hole-in-one at a Par 3 course counts prior to Mike and Jay's trip to Bandon Dunes.

Episode 28: Open Week

July 13, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

The Open is here! Before we get into our preview of the action across the pond, we dive into all of the golf and news from the previous week. We discuss Lucas Glover getting the job done and avoiding his mean wife! We talk The Match, caddies, and of course go off on some tangents. Also, a couple of our co-hosts have a big event of their own this weekend that we give a preview. Obviously, the show caps off with a discussion on The Open Championship and our picks for the season's final major!

Episode 27: The Band is Back Together

July 06, 2021 15:45 - 1 hour - 82.8 MB

The band is back together again as we dive into the latest golf talk. We have tangents galore and get into a wide variety of topics. The latest PGA Tour event and Cam Davis's win is discussed. Plus there is a lot of Bryson and Phil talk coming off of a few stories involving them last week. We event talk a little football with "The Match" coming up. Then we cap it all off with some great picks for this week's John Deere Classic.

Episode 26: Whoa Nelly

June 29, 2021 14:15 - 1 hour - 71.3 MB

After another gaffe by Mike, McLean and him get into the weekend's action at The Travelers Championship on the PGA Tour and discuss Nelly Korda's big win at the KPMG Women's PGA. We are down a couple of men this episode but McLean takes some shots at Jay during his absence. The show is capped off by our preview and picks for the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit this weekend.

Episode 25: Rahmbo

June 22, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB

Jon Rahm wins the 121st US Open in thrilling fashion! We breakdown all the action from the weekend. McLean even offers an apology to Rahmbo for his take from last week. Many of the big names are discussed including a "Masshole Minute" from Mike on Bryson this weekend. The show is capped off with our picks and preview of this week's PGA Tour event at The Travelers.

Episode 24: US Open Week

June 17, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 68.6 MB

One of the best weeks of the year is here! US Open week is upon us but we start off discussing last week's PGA Tour stop at Congaree briefly. A couple of fresh new faces from the European Tour made a name for themselves last week. We've also had some interesting rules topics come up plus everyone loves a good fist fight on the golf course! The conversation is then capped off with a US Open preview of the course, winning score, and our picks for DraftKings this week. Enjoy the US Open and Hap...

Episode 23: Fantasy Preview

June 16, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

US Open week is here and the boys at the Emergency 9 Golf Podcast invite you to join us for a contest on DraftKings this week. McLean and Mike take some time to give you some tips on creating a team and discuss some of the big names this week and their prospects at Torrey Pines this week.

Episode 22: COVID Strikes Again

June 08, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 95 MB

Jon Rahm's WD from The Memorial for a positive COVID test was the hot topic to lead off the show but did touch on some of the golf played at Muirfield Village this past weekend. A polite disagreement ensues on the PGA Tour's COVID policy. We touch on the latest developments between Brooks and Bryson. Also, get into the US Women's Open and US Open qualifying. We cap it off with a preview of Congaree and a new stop on the tour this week.

Episode 21: The Bullfrog

June 02, 2021 14:30 - 1 hour - 90 MB

Emergency 9 favorite, Jason Kokrak- "The Bullfrog", does it and beats Jordan Spieth at Colonial for his second PGA Tour victory of the season. His use of a 7-wood gets the boys into a great equipment conversation that turns into an argument. We are sure you will get some useful information and laughs from it. We also touch on who is the best player in the world right now since no one seems to be taking the reigns. After skipping a week on picks, we are back to preview and make our selections...

Episode 20: Phil the Thrill

May 25, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

Before we break down Phil's big win at the PGA Championship, Jay shares some big news with audience. We then get into all things PGA Championship, Phil Mickelson and Kiawah. Is Phil in the top-10 players of all time now? The boys also discuss Brooks, the course, and some other quick hitting topics from the week in golf.

Episode 19: Southern Hospitality

May 18, 2021 13:30 - 1 hour - 94.9 MB

The boys cover a little of the AT&T Byron Nelson from the past weekend and spend some time covering golf in inclement weather. Mike educates the listeners on his take about southern hospitality and defends his people from the north. We touch on the NCAA cancelling the women's regional golf event last week before we get into our preview and picks for this week's PGA Championship. It's a major week! Enjoy!

Episode 18: Party of 5 w/ a Special Guest

May 11, 2021 12:15 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

We were surprised by a special guest... and this time we recorded it!! The boys get schooled by a World Golf Hall of Famer on Rory McIlroy, hitting shots, and playing your way around the course. We also dive into the Walker Cup and Seminole as Curtis Strange had a front row seat for it this weekend as well. USGA course setup is discussed and how the courses and game is different now. We finish with a course preview and picks for this week's AT&T Byron Nelson on the PGA Tour.

Episode 17: Short Story Long

May 05, 2021 18:30 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

We get into a wide array of topics on this week's show. We start off with Sam Burns winning his first event on the PGA Tour at this past weekends Valspar. Omar Uresti, Golf Digest course rankings and the Walker Cup were also hot topics discussed. There was also late breaking news before our recording about the Premier Golf League making offers to many of the top PGA Tour stars . We followed up on that after our discussion last week on the new Player Impact Program.

Episode 16: 3-Ball

April 28, 2021 13:15 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

We are back but down a host this week. With the Zurich Classic 2-man event this past weekend, we discussed some tips and strategies to help listeners play better when in a team event. The PGA Tour has announced a new $40 million Player Impact Program that could cause some waves around the tour and the boys give their thoughts on if this is a good thing or not. We then do a equipment segment based around Jay's recent putter switch and why this is happening more and more on tour these days. Th...

Episode 15: Fireworks

April 20, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.9 MB

Who likes arguing? The boys have some strong takes this week as we discuss Stewart Cink's win at the RBC Heritage on the PGA Tour, arm lock putters, and rules in golf. Things get a little heated but that is what makes it fun! We even start discussing who should be on this fall's Ryder Cup team.

Episode 14: Masters Re-Cap

April 12, 2021 12:30 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

We re-cap all the action from Augusta this weekend and talk Hideki's big win at the Masters Tournament. We discuss some of the big shots coming down the stretch on the second nine as well as the cast of characters who were in contention... and not in contention this weekend. Also, we ponder the question of why do all of these guys dress so bad!

Episode 13: Masters Week!!

April 07, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB

Mike opens up the show with a mea culpa and explanation on why there was no episode last week. We then get into Jordan Spieth's win to officially state that he is back! But mainly we talk all about the greatest week of the year- The Masters! A great discussion helps you break down the potential winners and how this year's conditions could bring more guys into play. Do you have to be a great putter to win on the crazy, fast greens of Augusta? Listen to find out!

Episode 12: Time For Some Strange

March 23, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

The PGA Tour was a little bit of a snoozer this week, so things get a little weird on the podcast. We veer way off topic and discuss slow play, tell some gambling stories and then get into our new segment. "Time for some Strange" definitely got strange during it's debut. It's Bryson vs. Mike this week... take your bets! We then cap the show off talking about the upcoming WGC Match Play with our picks and a discussion on the differences with match play.

Episode 11: Austin Ernst

March 19, 2021 11:00 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

We chat with the most recent winner on the LPGA Tour, Austin Ernst, and breakdown her latest victory. She discusses growing up in a golf family and how cool it is for them to be apart of her team. Austin also explains what makes the LPGA players so good and why we need to pay more attention to them.

Episode 10: Hot Mic

March 17, 2021 13:30 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

We cover Justin Thomas, The Players' Championship and all the action from this week on the PGA Tour. There were a lot of crazy shots and funny moments this week that we discuss. Plus, some hot mic moments are debated. Tom then hopes to bounce back on his picks after a dreadful week and we explore the potential for a new segment with him.

Episode 9: Chicks Dig the Long Ball

March 09, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.7 MB

The gents are back to discuss Bryson and his win at Arnie's place, Bay Hill. We discuss the distance debate again and the guys try to get Mike off the fence. Some proposed rule changes are offered to the USGA as well before we make our Players Championship Picks.

Episode 8: Curtis Strange

March 04, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

World Golf Hall of Famer, Curtis Strange, joins us to talk about the state of the game, how to win on tour, and tells some great stories. He also discusses his close relationships with golf legends, Sam Snead and Arnold Palmer.