Episode 139: Akshay Wins at Bay Hill, Rolapp Speaks, March Madness, The Player's Preview

About this episode

The episode discusses Akshay Bhatia's win at Bay Hill, insights from PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp, and the excitement of March Madness and the upcoming Player's Championship.

Against all odds, we got an episode out this week. Akshay Bhatia gets a Signature Win at Bay Hill, winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational in a playoff. New PGA Tour CEO, Brian Rolapp, speaks about his vision for the tour. With March Madness, WBC, NFL free agency and the real start of golf season, is this the best part of the sports calendar? The Player's Championship is this week, the 4th Signature Event in 5 weeks. #golf #pgatour #Akshay #ArnoldPalmer #Brian #Rolapp #MarchMadness #ThePlayersChampionship

People in this episode

Hosts: Stu, Kenny

Topics covered

• Akshay Bhatia
• PGA Tour
• March Madness
• The Player's Championship
• sports calendar
• Arnold Palmer Invitational

Keywords

• Akshay Bhatia
• PGA Tour
• Arnold Palmer Invitational
• March Madness
• The Player's Championship
• Brian Rolapp
• sports calendar

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: PGA Tour

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