Quiet Please Golf Podcast

This week’s episode features Andy Hydorn, Bob Baldassari, and Christian Nizamis breaking down all the action from The Players Championship. The crew dives into key moments, standout performances, and what makes TPC Sawgrass such a challenging test. Christian brings his “Prettiest Podcaster in Golf” energy, while Andy and Bob add seasoned perspective. They also touch on broader trends shaping the golf world right now.
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This week on Quiet Please Golf Podcast, we wrap up the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches and break down the late stumble from Shane Lowry — what’s the mindset in those moments, and what does it mean for him moving forward? We also look at the composure of Nico Echavarria, who battled through the Bear Trap, and preview storylines heading into the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Off the course, the business of golf gets interesting as McLaren steps into the game with McLaren Golf while Topgolf reportedly loses nearly $1B in valuation. And the global tour drama continues as Jon Rahm calls out the DP World Tour, labeling its penalties “extortion.”
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This week on Quiet Please Golf, we’re honored to welcome special guest co-host Sam Saunders, grandson of the legendary Arnold Palmer, as we preview the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Sam shares unforgettable stories about growing up around The King — the lessons, the legacy, and what Bay Hill week truly means to the Palmer family. We also break down Riviera and ask whether Jacob Bridgeman is the next guy ready to step forward on Tour. And finally… what’s going on with Scottie Scheffler — just a blip, or something more?
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This week on Quiet Please Golf, we unpack one of the most emotional stories in the game — Anthony Kim’s long road back and what his career might have been had the demons never intervened. We dive into fresh speculation as Tiger Woods hints at Augusta at age 50 — will the Big Cat be prowling through the azaleas one more time? Plus, Brandel reignites the never-ending debate: is The Players truly golf’s fifth major? And somewhere between legacy talk and major arguments, we check in on AD sipping Woodford in the Bluegrass State… but the real question remains — can he roll the rock?
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Last week in golf delivered chaos, conversation, and a little history. The Waste Management Phoenix Open wrapped with Chris Gotterup emerging from the desert spotlight, reinforcing just how quickly momentum can flip during one of the game’s loudest weeks. Off the PGA Tour, team golf grabbed headlines as Neal Shipley made history by recording the first hole-in-one in TGL competition, a moment that continues to legitimize the league’s entertainment-meets-elite format. And finally, junior golf chatter went mainstream as speculation swirled around Charlie Woods and a potential future at Florida State Seminoles, a reminder that the next generation is already shaping the conversation well before they ever tee it up on Tour.
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