Episodes

  • The Draw: Jeeno Thitikul Wins in Home Country for First Time, Bridgeman Withdraws After Win
    Feb 25 2026

    This episode of The Draw recaps a busy week across all golf tours. On the LPGA Tour, world No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul won the Honda LPGA Thailand for her first victory in her home country. Host Nathan Rarick praises the expanded live Golf Channel coverage and early season wins by Thitikul and Nelly Korda that we actually got to witness. The women are teeing off at the HSBC Women's World Championship in Singapore this week, with defending winner Lydia Ko and most of the top 25 players in the world in the field.

    On the PGA Tour, Jacob Bridgeman won the Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club, holding off Rory McIlroy and Kurt Kitayama to earn $4 million and 700 FedExCup points. Then, he withdrew from the Cognizant Classic this coming week.

    On the DP World Tour, 22-year-old South African Casey Jarvis earned his first win at the Magical Kenya Open, closing with an eagle and birdie after weather delays. Attention now turns to the Investec South African Open at Stellenbosch Golf Club this week.

    Lastly, Nathan notes the latest athlete joining WTGL, Michelle Wie West, and discusses the growth of TGL/WTGL.

    The Draw is a Fairway to Green podcast. See all episodes at www.fairwaytogreen.com.

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    21 mins
  • The Draw: Anthony Kim's Long Wait Is Over, Morikawa's Back and the 2026 Genesis Invitational
    Feb 19 2026

    In this episode of the Draw, hosts Brian and Nathan excitedly dive into Anthony Kim's win, noting his arduous journey and a positive prognosis from Tiger Woods.

    They also celebrate Collin Morikawa's return to the winner's circle on the PGA Tour with his win at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The hosts then preview the 2026 Genesis Invitational, where Tiger Woods will be hosting but not competing; however, he hasn't taken the Masters completely off his schedule yet. The hosts then dive into Sam Burns and his future major championship performances.

    The LPGA Tour is back with its first event of the first Asian swing - the Honda LPGA Thailand, where Angel Yin looks to defend her title. The DP World Tour also heads to Africa for the Magical Kenya Open.

    The Draw is a Fairway to Green podcast. See all episodes at www.fairwaytogreen.com.

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    33 mins
  • The Draw: 2026 WM Phoenix Open, Chris Gotterup, Patrick Reed and Charlie Woods
    Feb 11 2026

    In this episode of The Draw, the hosts discuss the recent performances of emerging golf superstar Chris Gotterup, who has secured two wins early in the PGA Tour season. They highlight his unconventional swing and impressive gameplay, particularly his playoff victory against Hideki Matsuyama at the 2026 WM Phoenix Open.

    The episode also covers Patrick Reed's strong performance on the DP World Tour and speculates about his potential inclusion in upcoming international team events. Additionally, the hosts preview the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and make predictions for the event, while also discussing recent comments by Brandel Chamblee on the status of the Players Championship as a major.

    Lastly, they discuss Charlie Woods committing to Florida State University for college golf.

    The Draw is a Fairway to Green podcast. See all episodes at www.fairwaytogreen.com.

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    29 mins
  • The Draw: 2026 Tournament of Champions, Farmers Insurance Open, Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship
    Feb 5 2026

    In this episode of The Draw, cohosts Nathan Rarick and Brian Koefoot discuss the drama from this past weekend of golf, including a three-man playoff on the DP World Tour where Freddy Schott triumphed over Patrick Reed and Calum Hill and the LPGA Tour's first event of the season - the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions - controversially canceling its final round despite playable conditions.

    They go on to highlight Justin Rose's commanding seven-stroke victory at Torrey Pines, making him the English golfer with the most PGA Tour wins.

    Brian and Nathan also highlight upcoming events, such as the WM Phoenix Open, the Qatar Masters and LIV Golf's season opener in Saudi Arabia and end with a discussion on LIV Golf receiving Official World Golf Ranking points.

    The Draw is a Fairway to Green podcast. See all episodes at www.fairwaytogreen.com.

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    31 mins
  • The Draw: Scottie Scheffler's 20th Win, Brooks Koepka's Return, 2026 HGV Tournament of Champions
    Jan 29 2026

    In this episode of The Draw, hosts Brian Koefoot and Nathan Rarick discuss Scottie Scheffler's 20th career PGA Tour win at the American Express, granting him lifetime membership, while Blades Brown showcased impressive skills despite limited media coverage.

    The hosts then discuss the implications of Brooks Koepka's return to the PGA Tour and his potential performance this week at the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open, followed by Patrick Reed's recent win at the 2026 Hero Dubai Desert Classic.

    Nathan and Brian then dive into the intricate dynamics of TGL and WTGL, with Nelly Korda sharing her thoughts on the leagues. They also preview the LPGA Tour's season opener this week at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, the Farmers Insurance Open and the Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship on the DP World Tour.

    The Draw is a Fairway to Green podcast. See all episodes at www.fairwaytogreen.com.

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    35 mins
  • The Draw: 2026 Sony Open, Dubai Invitational, New LPGA CMO Hire
    Jan 22 2026

    In this episode, host Nathan Rarick recaps Chris Gotterup's win at the 2026 Sony Open and Nacho Elvira's victory at the Dubai Invitational. He then previews the American Express tournament on the PGA Tour and the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, where Rory McIlory and Tyrrell Hatton are predicted to be fighting it out.

    Nathan also discusses the first LPGA Tour players to commit to WTGL as well as the LPGA's latest hire, Chad Coleman, for the Chief Marketing Officer position. Coleman most recently comes from Dude Perfect, though he's also worked at companies like Callaway.

    The Draw is a Fairway to Green podcast. See all episodes at www.fairwaytogreen.com.

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    23 mins
  • The Draw: 2026 LPGA Tour Preview, LIV Golfers Returning to PGA Tour
    Jan 15 2026

    In this episode of The Draw, co-host Brian shares an incredible personal story about his first hole-in-one, detailing his unexpected day on the golf course and the jubilant aftermath. The conversation then shifts to major golf news, discussing Brooks Koepka's surprising return to the PGA Tour from LIV Golf, and Vijay Singh's controversial use of his one-time career money exemption to rejoin the PGA Tour at age 63.

    Brian and Nathan then preview the 2026 season of the LPGA Tour and their majors. They call their predictions on each major's champion now, a challenging feat based on 2025's season full of many one-time winners.

    Lastly, Nathan and Brian preview the 2026 Sony Open on the PGA Tour and the 2026 Dubai Invitational on the DP World Tour.

    The Draw is a Fairway to Green podcast. See all episodes at www.fairwaytogreen.com.

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    43 mins
  • The Draw: 2026 PGA Tour Major Predictions, TGL, WTGL Announcement, LIV Golf
    Jan 8 2026

    Welcome to Season 2 of The Draw: A Golf News Podcast on Fairway to Green! Hosts Nathan Rarick and Brian Koefoot kick off the newest season with the latest stories in men's golf, including TGL's second season, the announcement of the WTGL launching in 2026-2027, Brooks Koepka's next move and the latest developments in LIV Golf.

    We also preview the 2026 PGA Tour season, noting players to look out for and placing our bets now on our major championship winners this year.

    Tune in next week for our 2026 LPGA Tour preview!

    The Draw is a Fairway to Green podcast. See all episodes at www.fairwaytogreen.com.

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    45 mins