The First Cut Golf
CBS Sports, Golf, PGA Golf Tour, PGA, LIV Golf, Golf Picks, Golf Bets, Tiger Woods
The First Cut takes you inside the ropes of the golf world, on the PGA Tour and beyond. Tournament previews and picks, deep dives into the players and storylines that matter in the sport of golf. Rick Gehman (@RickRunGood) and Greg DuCharme (@therealGFD) join us every week for PGA Tour DFS, betting picks and information you need to know to win your 'One and Done' pools. Patrick McDonald (@pmcdonaldCBS) and Mark Immelman (@mark_immelman) bring you the news to know and expert analysis on the world's most elite players.---'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For 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/
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Jan 31, 2018 • 1h 11min
Rory's ready to win, Phoenix Open picks, PGA Merch Show interviews
Rory McIlroy wasn't able to grab a win in Dubai, but his recent play has Kyle and Chip thinking that he's in a good place to battle with the best in the world in 2018 (2:00). After previewing the Phoenix Open (14:00), it's on to Kyle's one-on-one conversations with Jonathan Wall of PGATour.com (29:45), Vice President of PGA of America Suzy Whaley (48:00) and golf historian Bob Denney (59:05). 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
Jan 31, 2018 • 46min
Grading Tiger Woods, Jason Day; one-on-one with Greg Norman
Kyle Porter is back from the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, bringing a ton of great interviews with him starting with his sit down with Greg Norman (31:00). First, Kyle and Chip grade out the performances from Tiger Woods, Jason Day, Alex Noren and others from Torrey Pines (7:00), including what Tiger's post-round comments might suggest in relation to his ability to compete against the field in 2018 (17:30). 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
Jan 18, 2018 • 39min
Rory's 2018 debut, DJ's over/under win total for the year, more
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson preview the upcoming action on the European Tour at Abu Dhabi, where Rory McIlroy is making his 2018 debut and Dustin Johnson looks to continue his run of great early season play. Plus, a look back at the Sony Open and expert picks for the Career Builder Challenge this weekend on the PGA Tour. 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
Jan 10, 2018 • 39min
Will Tiger Woods win? 2018 predictions and Sony Open picks
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson return for the first show of 2018 to make some bold predictions for the calendar year and preview the Sony Open. First comes highlights from Kyle's 10 predictions for the year, including some thoughts on what's ahead for Tiger Woods (3:30), Rickie Fowler (11:30), Jordan Spieth (15:00), Brooks Koepka (18:30), Rory McIlroy (21:30), Patrick Cantlay (24:00), and more. Plus, expert picks for the Sony Open in Hawaii (30:45). 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
Dec 7, 2017 • 31min
Tiger takeaways, early 2018 schedule preview
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson reconnect after Tiger Woods' impressive performance at the Hero World Challenge, breaking down the best and worst of his round and readjusting expectations for his level of competitiveness this coming season. Plus, what stood out from Rickie Fowler's win at the event and an early look ahead to the tournaments to watch on the early 2018 schedule. 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
Nov 29, 2017 • 35min
Expectations for Tiger's return at the Hero World Challenge
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson try to balance excitement for Tiger Woods' return and realistic expectations looking ahead to the weekend action at the Hero World Challenge. Plus, trying to break down and understand both sides in on the debate of rolling back the golf ball. 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
Oct 25, 2017 • 34min
JT to No. 3 in the world, Tiger's social media habits, HSBC picks
Back from a brief hiatus, Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson catch up on the early action in the 2017-18 season. After his win last weekend, Justin Thomas has vaulted up to No. 3 in the world rankings and deserves consideration for the strongest golfer around at this moment. Kyle and Chip discuss JT, the Americans' dominance at the top of the world rankings, Tiger Woods' social media presence and what to expect in Shanghai at the first WGC event of the season. 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
Sep 27, 2017 • 33min
09/27: JT caps the year he owned, Presidents Cup Preview, Expert Picks
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson are here with the deluxe edition of the Presidents Cup preview. Odds, props and an expert prediction highlight this breakdown of the Americans against the International Team this weekend at Liberty National. Jordan Spieth, Dustin Johnson and Justin Thomas highlight an American team looking to continue its dominance in this event and gain some momentum heading into the 2018 Ryder Cup in Paris. 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
Sep 20, 2017 • 37min
09/20: Picking the FedEx Cup, Tour Championship winners
Heading into the Tour Championship, the final event of the FedEx Cup playoffs, Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson discuss various scenarios for the tournament and how they could impact the ultimate FedEx Cup winner. Will Jordan Spieth win the FedEx Cup but not the Tour Championship? Can Rickie Fowler grab a win and the $10 million purse after 10 top-10 finishes on the season? Where do Justin Thomas and Dustin Johnson fit into this picture? Kyle and Chip break it all down, from complicated standings math to sleeper picks, in this preview show. 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
Sep 13, 2017 • 35min
09/13: DJ, Spieth, Thomas headline penultimate playoff event
The BMW Championship will cut the field of competitors for the FedExCup Playoffs from 70 to 30, making this weekend the last chance for players to position themselves to make a run at the $10 million purse heading into next weekend's Tour Championship at East Lake. Kyle and Chip discuss expectations for Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas heading into the event, pick some players that will make a move from outside the top-30 and offer projections for the eventual playoff champion. 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
