
Ep 164: Kurt Kitayama wins the 3M, Lottie Woad wins her pro debut, and we review Happy Gilmore 2
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In this episode we discuss the recent 3M Open, highlighting Kurt Kitayama's surprising victory after barely making the cut. and the dynamics of low scoring in golf tournaments. We explore the impact of different golf courses on player performance, the significance of winning for player exemptions, and the rise of young female golfers like Lottie Woad. The conversation also touches on Padraig Harrington's legacy in senior golf, Jaco Niemann's success in LIV Golf, and Bubba Watson's ongoing putting struggles. Additionally, we review the nostalgic Happy Gilmore 2 and delve into the importance of footwear in golf performance, concluding with a discussion on the financial stakes of the Wyndham Championship and its implications for the Ryder Cup.
Chapters
00:00 Kurt Kitiyama's Unexpected Victory
05:49 The Importance of Player Exemptions
11:54 The Dynamics of Live Golf and Player Rankings
17:19 Padraig Harrington's Legacy and Senior Golf
23:30 Comparing Young Talents: Jaco Nieman vs. Ludwig Oberg
37:32 The Enigma of Golfing Greats
45:11 The Over-the-Top Narrative of Happy Gilmore 2
55:46 The Financial Dynamics of Professional Golf