About this episode

The episode discusses Wyndham Clark's recent victory and the implications of the PGA Tour events at TPC Craig Ranch.

Brendan and The Boys return for a Monday recording recapping perhaps the biggest content week of the year! Now armed with a weekend of data following Friday's bonus Happy Hour episode, the three further unpack the absolute domination of Lanny Wadkins' $25 million renovation of TPC Craig Ranch by this week's field at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson. Wyndham Clark shot a final-round 60 en route to his first win in over two years, edging out Si Woo Kim and Scottie Scheffler atop the leaderboard. Joseph comes armed with stats showing that this might've been the easiest PGA Tour event ever and PJ is basking in the glow of a week that provided some of the most insane quotes possible regarding a host venue's ability to test the best players in the world. Brendan ponders whether Wyndham is back on track for a spot at this year's Presidents Cup as he seems to be in a better place after a "year of adversity" as was so often referenced on the broadcast. Blades Brown felt right at home during this week's birdie-fest, claiming that his time on the Korn Ferry Tour prepared him for tournaments like this. He secured his Special Temporary Membership on the PGA Tour with his top-15 finish, leading to a…

People in this episode

Host: Brendan

Guests: Joseph, PJ

Topics covered

• Wyndham Clark's victory
• PGA Tour events
• Lanny Wadkins' renovation
• Blades Brown's membership
• Korn Ferry Tour
• golf statistics
• Presidents Cup implications

Keywords

• Wyndham Clark
• PGA Tour
• Lanny Wadkins
• Blades Brown
• Korn Ferry Tour
• CJ Cup
• golf statistics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: PGA Tour, Korn Ferry Tour

Places: TPC Craig Ranch

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