Living It Up

Nov 04 2024 136 ep. 62 mins
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Living It Up, everyday. Brian, George, and PGA Tour winner Billy Hurley III explore the ever-changing landscape of competitive golf in an unbiased and neutral way, calling “balls and strikes” on both the PGA Tour and LIV Golf (and all other golf tours in-between). Join us weekly as we recap the previous week’s highs and lows and pontificate on what’s next for professional golf. #TeamReality #LivingItUp Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingituppod/support

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Ep 136: Change is a coming to the PGA Tour

Nov 04 2024 55 mins  
In this episode we unpack the to-be-ratified changes coming to the PGA Tour, from a reduction to 100 fully exempt members, to the changes to Korn Ferry Tour qualifying numbers, to changes to pace of play policy to make play...slower. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingituppod/support

Ep 135: Fall golf continues, but for how much longer? JT Poston wins the Shriners

Oct 20 2024 47 mins  
In this episode we talk about JT Poston winning the Shiners, and wonder what the Fall schedule will look like in 2025 and beyond. We touch on other golf played across the world this week and last, and also dig into the exorbitant ticket prices for sale at the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage in NY. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingituppod/suppor

Ep 134: 3rd Dunhill for Tyrell Hatton, KFT Championship, and Kevin Yu wins the greatest trophy in golf

Oct 06 2024 56 mins  
In this episode we recap a Dunhill with early week headlines focused on the Amateurs teeing it up, namely Jay Monahan and Yasir Al Rumayan, alongside a bevy of LIV stars. And it was Tyrell Hatton securing his 3rd Dunhill title in the end. We also discuss the KFT Championship, and the Sanderson Farms Championship. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show

Ep 133: President's Cup recap - who shined? Who faded? What changes does this event need?

Sep 29 2024 66 mins  
In this episode we recap an eventful President's Cup - from the 5-0 to 0-5 start, to the ball-striking prowess of the US team to run away with it. We talk about who shined and who faded in the bright lights. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingituppod/support

Ep 132: Rory runner-up, again. While Ripper rips to a LIV Team title

Sep 22 2024 76 mins  
In this episode we talk about Rory finishing runner-up again at Wentworth, while Cam Smith and Ripper GC win the LIV Team Championship. We also break down the recent speculation of player fines for LIV players coming back to the good graces of the PGA Tour, and much more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingituppod/support

Ep 131: Solheim Cup, Irish Open, Napa on PGA Tour, and LIV Chicago

Sep 15 2024 46 mins  
In this episode we recap what was a whirlwind weekend of golf around the globe - from the US winning the Solheim Cup in Virginia, to the Irish Open at Royal County Down, to the Procore Championship in Napa on the PGA Tour, to LIV Chicago where Jon Rahm captured the season's individual championship. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingitup

Ep 130: Scottie caps off a historic season with a FedEx Cup

Sep 02 2024 60 mins  
In this episode we talk about Scottie’s historic season capped off with a convincing win at the Tour Championship. We discuss who else won and lost throughout the FedEx Cup playoffs and who ought to get a captain’s pick for the President’s Cup. And finally we debate comments about the pace and progress between the PIF and PGA Tour - and what it all means. --- Support this

Ep 129: Lydia Ko wins the Open Championship, while Captain Keegan is heading to East Lake

Aug 26 2024 69 mins  
In this episode, we recap Lydia Ko's win at the Women's Open Championship and Keegan Bradley's win at the BMW Championship. We discuss Lydia Ko's steady performance and her potential "mic drop" retirement after winning the gold medal and the Open Championship. We also analyze Nelly Korda's performance and her occasional struggles under pressure. We praise the challenging conditions

Ep 128: A whirlwind Sunday - US Am, FedEx Cup playoffs, and LIV Greenbrier

Aug 18 2024 68 mins  
In this episode, we recap the US Amateur finish coinciding with the FedEx St. Jude Championship and LIV Greenbrier. We discuss the excitement and drama of the US Amateur, and suggest giving it its own time window to really shine. We also discuss the FedEx St. Jude Championship and debate the structure of the playoffs and the significance of the events leading up to the Tour Champio

Ep 127: Monday finish for one-man, while Aaron Rai wins for the first time on the PGA Tour

Aug 12 2024 41 mins  
In this episode, we discuss the Matt Kuchar Monday finish at the Wyndham Championship and the implications it had on the players involved. We also analyze the turnover rate in the top 50 for the Signature Events (hat tip @robopz on X) and highlight the performances of amateur golfer Luke Clanton and the changing makeup of the PGA Tour. We also discuss Brian's personal golfing