In this episode of Beyond the Tour, hosts Jake Hower and Luke Manning dive into the latest happenings in the world of professional golf. They kick off by recapping the thrilling finish at the US Women's Open, where Yuka Saso emerged victorious, and discuss the tragic final round by Australian contender Minjee Lee.
The conversation then shifts to the RBC Canadian Open, where Bobby MacIntyre secured his first PGA Tour win with his dad on the bag, and the guys analyze the strong performances by international players.
Jake and Luke also touch upon the US Open qualifying results and share their thoughts on the adaptability of golfers from various tours. The episode concludes with an intriguing discussion about a potential LIV Golf conspiracy theory involving the former world #1 amateur.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Intro and overview of the week's biggest events in golf
00:00:41 Recap of the US Women's Open, won by Yuka Saso
00:02:11 Notable players who qualified for the US Open
00:03:09 Discussion on the RBC Canadian Open, won by Bobby MacIntyre
00:05:58 Analyzing the substance of Jake's viral tweet about TaylorMade and LIV Golf
00:11:17 Addressing the social media debate around Grayson Murray's suicide and online behavior
00:12:08 Continuing the recap of the US Women's Open
00:17:19 Discussing the strong Asian presence on the US Women's Open leaderboard
00:19:11 Lexi Thompson's retirement from full-time LPGA schedule
00:20:24 Highlighting Charley Hull's character and personality
00:22:13 Recap of the RBC Canadian Open and Bobby MacIntyre's win with his dad on the bag
00:25:00 Discussing the performance of international players and the OWGR system
00:28:34 Bob MacIntyre calling off the drone during the Canadian Open
00:31:07 Preview of the upcoming LIV Golf event in Houston
00:34:54 Picks for the LIV Golf Houston event
00:35:46 Preview of the Memorial Tournament on the PGA Tour
00:36:26 Discussing the Volvo Scandinavian Mixed event on the DP World Tour
00:37:40 Update on the dropped charges against Scottie Scheffler
00:39:34 Conspiracy theory about amateur Christo Lamprecht potentially joining LIV Golf
00:42:44 Wrap-up and outro
