Episode 12 - Jason Sobel Interview
Fairway Finders Podcast
English - September 18, 2021 19:07 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBGolf Sports Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Welcome to episode 12 of the Fairway Finders, and a very special one as we talk to ex-ESPN and Golf Channel writer, now with the Action Network and winner for Four Sports Emmy's for his work on golf, spanning two decades, Jason Sobel (@JasonSobelITAN).
This is one not to be missed ahead of the 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits as we get the US perspective on the challenge ahead for Steve Stricker, his picks, likely pairings and an awful lot more. We've got some betting angles and saving the best until last a couple of hilarious stories from the tour from Jason, including one absolute belter about Phil Mickelson! Enjoy, and don't forget to follow us on Twitter @findersfairway and Instagram @fairwayfinderspod ahead of the BIGGEST week of the year!
Time Stamps:
00:39 - 03:04 Pod Intro
03:04 - 04:06 Ryder Cup Audio Bed
04:06 - 05:05 Welcome Jason
06:03 - 06:45 You sound like Tiger
06:45 - 10:27 US Perspective on Ryder Cup
10:27 - 16:48 Stricker's Picks and a big week for Berger
16:48 - 23:50 US Team Harmony
23:50 - 27:42 Jason's US pairings
27:42 - 29:41 Likely European Pairings
29:42 - 33:29 Top points scorers
33:29 - 38:10 World class Xander, but Rahm is King
38:10 - 44:02 Phil Mickelson hilariously sharks everyone
44:02 - 46:22 Jason on Brendan Steele's bag
46:22 - 51:34 Golf betting becoming established in US
50:32 - 1:12:45 Quick fire questions including dream PGA partner and Brooks v Bryson