The First Cut Golf

The PGA Tour has officially announced a return date for play. The world’s best golfers are slated to return one June 11th at the Charles Schwab Challenge. Our world class podcasters are here to help you digest all the news and breakdown what it means for the players looking to play again. We also speculate wildly on when we think the Big Cat himself, Tiger Woods, will make his return to the Tour (21:45). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Golf has introduced a new major schedule that will see every 2020 major championship shifted back to the fall with the British Open being canceled all together. Our intrepid group of podcasters have rallied together to bring you their updated picks with odds for the remaining majors of the year.PGA Championship (1:00)U.S. Open (13:45)Ryder Cup (27:15)Masters (35:50)—————————'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFDFor more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Quarantine episodes of The First Cut continues with Collin Morikawa. We reached the phenomenal young ball-striker through Skype at his Las Vegas home. Tune in as we talk about how he’s been handling the break from PGA Tour action (2:00), making the transition from college to professional golf (6:15) and what it is like to receive his first Masters Tournament invitation (25:20). —————————'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFDFor more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Nicklaus spoke with friend of the pod Doug Bell on CBS Sports HQ this morning. The Golden Bear updates us on how his family is doing in these times along with his insights on what a November Masters might look like (2:00). We also have a sneak peek of Masters Rewind this weekend on CBS. Listen as Tiger Woods recalls his 2019 victory with Jim Nantz (13:00) and Phil Mickelson takes us inside his 2004 win over Ernie Els (14:25).—————————'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFDFor more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Augusta National is truly a place unlike any other. Every year the Masters creates memories that last a lifetime by both patrons and players a like. Stick around for our team’s favorite memories from the Masters. Mark describes caddying for his younger brother at the 2008 Masters Par-3 Contest ahead of Trevor Immelman’s win on Sunday (3:00). Kyle Porter graces us with his presence on this episode and his story of getting to play ANGC (12:00). Rick details his love for Sergio Garcia’s “Tin Cup” moment in 2018 (17:25). Of course it wouldn’t be an episode of The First Cut if we didn’t talk about Jordan Spieth this time around it’s his rough 12th hole in 2016 (29:15).—————————'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFDFor more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle Porter and Mark Immelman are joined on today's episode by Ryder Cup legend and Masters fanboy Ian Poulter (1:30). One of golf's favorite Englishmen offers his insights into what life has been like with golf on hiatus during the coronavirus pandemic (2:00). We also speak with Ian about the significance of Augusta National and the Masters for him (9:00). Of course we would be foolish to have Ian Poulter on the podcast and not talk about the Ryder Cup. We go into Ryder Cup vs Green Jacket hypotheticals along with what it's like to sink a putt to win the Ryder Cup (26:20).—————————'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFDFor more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hello friends, we're back with a very special presentation of The First Cut. Today we are discussing Rick Gehman's simulation of the 2020 Masters while we simulate playing a round at Augusta National. Will Brinson (@WillBrinson) of the Pick Six Podcast was gracious enough to join us for a fantastic round at a little golf club in Augusta, GA. Our episode format is unique today in that Rick and Will are playing a video game while conversing with you fine folk. If you would like to watch all the action, we encourage you to head over to Rick's YouTube page where our featured group coverage will live. Greg DuCharme lends his talents to act as our color commentator and rules official for the broadcast. We hope you enjoy a presentation unlike any other on The First Cut Podcast.—————————'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFDFor more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This morning the PGA Tour announced that Trevor Immelman would captain the International Team in the 2021 Presidents Cup at Quail Hollow. His brother Mark Immelman joined Kyle Porter to talk with the former Masters champion about filling the Big Easy’s shoes. —————————'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFDFor more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week should be Masters week, but sadly the coronavirus global pandemic has caused the tournaments postponement. Rick Gehman and Kyle Porter are joined by PGATour.com's Senior Editor Sean Martin to go through their favorite Masters facts. Stick around to learn about career money earned at Augusta National, Charley Hoffman scoring records and insane Tiger Woods facts.—————————'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFDFor more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rick Gehman and Kyle Porter are joined by Sean Martin to breakdown the revamped 2020 PGA Tour schedule. Golf’s major governing bodies announced today an overhaul of the 2020 schedule in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Highlights include a Masters tournament set for November, The Open Championship be canceled and the PGA Championship back to August. —————————'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFDFor more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices