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Men’s Major Champions Episodes

Listen to each of our interviews with the men greats of the game who are major championships winners.
Mark O'Meara - Part 3 (Later PGA Tour Wins and the Ryder Cup)
Jan. 30, 2025

Mark O'Meara - Part 3 (Later PGA Tour Wins and the Ryder Cup)

Two-time major championship winner and member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, Mark O'Meara recalls about his last several PGA Tour wins including his 5th at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Mark recounts how he first met 17-year-old Tiger Woods and how he mentored him as a "big brother" and compet…

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Mark O'Meara - Part 2 (Early PGA Tour Wins)
Jan. 30, 2025

Mark O'Meara - Part 2 (Early PGA Tour Wins)

World Golf Hall of Fame member and winner of two major championships, Mark O'Meara relives his early victories on the PGA Tour beginning with his Greater Milwaukee Open title in 1984. He has special memories of the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am (later AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am) having won…

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Mark O'Meara - Part 1 (The Early Years)
Jan. 30, 2025

Mark O'Meara - Part 1 (The Early Years)

Mark O’Meara, World Golf Hall of Fame Inductee and winner of two major championships, shares his earliest memories of learning the game growing up in Mission Viejo, CA. He enjoyed success at a young age as an All-American at ...

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Ian Woosnam - Part 4 (The Ryder Cup and WGHOF)
Jan. 29, 2025

Ian Woosnam - Part 4 (The Ryder Cup and WGHOF)

In this captivating fourth and final part of our conversation with golf legend Ian Woosnam, listeners will be treated to an inside look at the mind of a true champion. From major championships to the dramatic Ryder Cup, Woosn...

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Ian Woosnam - Part 3 (The 1991 Masters)
Jan. 28, 2025

Ian Woosnam - Part 3 (The 1991 Masters)

In this riveting third part of a four-episode series featuring one of Europe's "Big Five" Ian Woosnam, listeners are taken on a nostalgic journey through some of the most defining moments of Woosnam's illustrious career. The conversation opens with a vivid recollection of his phenomenal performance…

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Ian Woonam - Part 2 (Early Tour Wins)
Jan. 28, 2025

Ian Woonam - Part 2 (Early Tour Wins)

In the riveting second part of our four-part series with Masters champion Ian Woosnam, listeners are treated to an intimate journey through the early stages of Woosnam's illustrious career. This episode takes us around the gl...

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Ian Woosnam - Part 1 (The Early Years)
Jan. 28, 2025

Ian Woosnam - Part 1 (The Early Years)

In this riveting first installment of a four-part series, we bring you into the early years of World Golf Hall of Fame member Ian Woosnam, a name synonymous with dedication, grit, and an indomitable love for the game. Hosted ...

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Al Geiberger - Part 3 (The Majors and Ryder Cup)
Jan. 26, 2025

Al Geiberger - Part 3 (The Majors and Ryder Cup)

"Mr. 59" Al Geiberger recalls his final tour victory at the 1979 Colonial Invitational where his high school teammate, Charles Schwab was to become the future tournament sponsor. Al reflects back on his performances in the major championships, including a few close calls that could have added to hi…

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Al Geiberger - Part 2 (The 1966 PGA and Shooting 59)
Jan. 26, 2025

Al Geiberger - Part 2 (The 1966 PGA and Shooting 59)

Al Geiberger begins this segment by recounting the joy of his 1966 PGA Championship win at Firestone followed hours later by the sadness brought on by the tragic loss of Tony and Betty Lema in a plane crash. He recalls his wi...

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Al Geiberger - Part 1 (The Early Years and Tour Wins)
Jan. 26, 2025

Al Geiberger - Part 1 (The Early Years and Tour Wins)

1966 PGA Championship winner AKA "Mr. 59" Al Geiberger begins his life story learning the game on a hard scrabble nine-hole course in Sacramento, California, and playing high school golf in Santa Barbara with soon-to-be-famous teammate, Charles Schwab. Al was team captain at USC playing for the leg…

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Tony Jacklin - Part 3 (The Open Championship and Ryder Cup)
Jan. 24, 2025

Tony Jacklin - Part 3 (The Open Championship and Ryder Cup)

One of England's finest golfers ever, Tony Jacklin, begins by recalling his Open Championship victory in 1969 at Royal Lytham and several close calls, with his loss to Lee Trevino at Muirfield in 1972 his toughest loss. Tony played on seven Ryder Cup teams with "The Concession" by Jack Nicklaus at …

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Tony Jacklin - Part 2 (The 1970 U.S. Open)
Jan. 24, 2025

Tony Jacklin - Part 2 (The 1970 U.S. Open)

World Golf Hall of Fame member, Tony Jacklin, recounts his early days on the PGA Tour as the first Brit to ever play golf full-time for a living. He and Bruce discuss how the game and the equipment have evolved over the years...

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Tony Jacklin - Part 1 (The Early Years)
Jan. 24, 2025

Tony Jacklin - Part 1 (The Early Years)

Tony Jacklin, World Golf Hall of Fame member, winner of the 1969 Open Championship and the 1970 U.S. Open and Ryder Cup star shares his memories of learning the game in Scunthorpe, England, his early influencers like Dow Fins...

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Paul Azinger - Part 2 (Early Tour Wins)
Jan. 22, 2025

Paul Azinger - Part 2 (Early Tour Wins)

Major championship winner Paul Azinger begins this segment by recalling life on the road in a used motor home with his wife and their cat. He remembers the early influencers on his career and his game and recounts the early w...

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Paul Azinger - Part 1 (The Early Years)
Jan. 22, 2025

Paul Azinger - Part 1 (The Early Years)

1993 PGA Champion and winning Ryder Cup Captain and player, Paul Azinger, reflects on growing up as an Air Force brat in Florida and not blossoming into a legitimate golfer until his days at Florida State University where he ...

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Hal Sutton - Part 3 (The Majors)
Jan. 18, 2025

Hal Sutton - Part 3 (The Majors)

We conclude our visit with Hal Sutton with a review of his major championship record. He reflects on the mindset he brought into Augusta each year (not good) and his regret at not competing more often in the Open Championship...

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Hal Sutton - Part 2 (TPC Wins and the 1999 Ryder Cup)
Jan. 18, 2025

Hal Sutton - Part 2 (TPC Wins and the 1999 Ryder Cup)

Major Championship winner, Hal Sutton, admits to a bad Augusta mind set, recalls his most memorable regular Tour victories and takes us back to the magic of the 1999 Ryder Cup at the Country Club. Hear him recount his two Tou...

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Hal Sutton - Part 1 (The Early Years)
Jan. 18, 2025

Hal Sutton - Part 1 (The Early Years)

We cover the early career of PGA and 2-time Tournament Players Championship winner, Hal Sutton and reminisce about his superb amateur career that included two Western Amateur wins, two Walker Cup team victories and the 1980 U...

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Scott Simpson - Part 4 (The Majors and Later Years)
Jan. 17, 2025

Scott Simpson - Part 4 (The Majors and Later Years)

In this riveting final episode of a four-part series with golf professional Scott Simpson, the conversation delves into the later part of Simpson's illustrious career. Simpson opens up about memorable moments, tournaments tha...

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Scott Simpson - Part 3 (The 1987 U.S. Open and Ryder Cup)
Jan. 16, 2025

Scott Simpson - Part 3 (The 1987 U.S. Open and Ryder Cup)

In the third part of our four-part series with Scott Simpson, we take a thrilling journey through some of the most defining moments of his career. The episode tees off with a detailed exploration of Simpson's remarkable victo...

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Scott Simpson - Part 2 (The 1987 U.S. Open)
Jan. 16, 2025

Scott Simpson - Part 2 (The 1987 U.S. Open)

In this enthralling second installment of our four-part series with major champion Scott Simpson, we delve into Simpson's illustrious early years on the PGA Tour, shining a spotlight on his triumphs, determination, and passio...

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Scott Simpson - Part 1 (The Early Years)
Jan. 16, 2025

Scott Simpson - Part 1 (The Early Years)

We tee off with U.S. Open winner Scott Simpson as he dives into his formative years before turning pro. This episode, the first of a captivating four-part series, unveils the journey that shaped one of the prominent names in ...

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Corey Pavin - Part 3 (The 1995 U.S. Open and the Ryder Cup)
Jan. 14, 2025

Corey Pavin - Part 3 (The 1995 U.S. Open and the Ryder Cup)

Major championship winner Corey Pavin starts off this segment reflecting on his 1995 U.S. Open win over Greg Norman at Shinnecock and the beautiful 4-wood shot he struck at the last. Corey recalls his experiences at each of t...

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Corey Pavin - Part 2 (The Tour Wins)
Jan. 14, 2025

Corey Pavin - Part 2 (The Tour Wins)

Major championship winner Corey Pavin looks back on each of his 15 PGA Tour wins including his first at the 1984 Houston Open. Corey really enjoyed playing at Colonial, winning twice there, and also was able to enjoy repeat w...

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