No Laying Up - Golf Podcast

We have arrived at the first of three playoff events on the PGA Tour, the FedEx St. Jude Championship. The top 70.....69 are there. Join us run down some news and notes, the odds sheet to make some picks, and more. Presented by FanDuel. Support our sponsors: FanDuel- Official Sportsbook of NLU Rhoback- Best fit, Best feel! code NLU for 20% off DeleteMe- 20% off when you text 64000 Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the Tour prepares for the 2025 Playoffs, Soly is joined by Josh Carpenter from the Sports Business Journal to review the business landscape of the professional game - Brian Rolapp’s arrival as CEO, key sponsorship agreements that will expire in the next two to three years, broadcast innovations, what’s behind the tour’s increase in TV ratings, the current state of LIV, future PGA Tour schedule possibilities and the USGA bidding rights. Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: ⁠⁠https://nolayingup.com/esf⁠⁠ Support our Sponsors: Rhoback FanDuel.com/nlu The Stack System If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nolayingup.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've got a two part episode tonight with Big Randy and Cody live from Wales after Miya Yamashita wins the AIG Women's Open at Royal Porthcawl. Then in part two, (1:19:15) it's Soly and DJ with a recap of the Wyndham where Cameron Young is - at last - a PGA Tour winner as he blitzed the field with a six shot victory at Sedgefield. We also offer some ServPro Mulligans, look at some notable names missing the PGA Tour Playoffs, IBF's departure from the CBS booth, and an interesting Money in Sport article on the state of the USGA's financials ahead of their next TV contract negotiations for 2027. Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: ⁠https://nolayingup.com/esf⁠ Support our Sponsors: Titleist ⁠Holderness & Bourne⁠ ⁠SoFi If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nolayingup.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miyu Yamashita (-9) of Japan leads the AIG Women's Open by one over Korea's A Lim Kim (-8) and two over American Andrea Lee (-7). Join Cody and Randy as they run down the leaderboard, discuss notable MCs, Check in on odds, HKBITFB, and get you ready for the final round from Wales. Support our sponsors: Titleist - #1 Ball in Golf SoFi - Get Your Money Right! FanDuel - Official Sportsbook of NLU Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s been a whirlwind of a year for Ben Griffin with two wins on tour and a pair of top tens in majors with a T-8 finish at the PGA and a t-10 at the US Open. Soly and Ben break down his decision to step away from, and then reenter, the professional golf scene after struggling early in his career, as well as his chase for a Ryder Cup spot, becoming a better driver of the golf ball, life on tour and a ton more. Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Support our Sponsors: Holderness & Bourne The Stack System Oars & Alps If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nolayingup.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It is the final Major Championship of 2025! Join us as we set up the 2025 AIG Women's Open at Royal Porthcawl as well as the final regular season event on the PGA Tour, the Wyndham Championship: news and notes, answer audience questions, and more. Also, we have former AIG Women's Open Champion Georgia Hall for a quick interview on the tail end. Presented by FanDuel. Support our sponsors: FanDuel- Official Sportsbook of NLU Titleist- Get Fit! Rhoback- Best fit, Best feel! code NLU for 20% off Win with Georgia Hall & No Laying Up Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shane Bacon joins the pod to discuss Kurt Kitayama's win at the 3M, his take on the upcoming Ryder Cup decisions the US team has to make, a new "do you remember this" segment, 5 Korn Ferry Tour graduates to watch out for on the PGA Tour next year, Joaquin Niemann, and our review of Happy Gilmore 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the 2025 season of men's majors fully in the rearview mirror, we've called upon friend of the pod, Sean Martin to challenge Soly and TC in the latest edition of our quiz show as DJ tests the guys on their knowledge of what we saw at Augusta, Quail Hollow, Oakmont and Portrush. Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Support our Sponsors: Rhoback The Stack System If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nolayingup.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ahead of next week's AIG Women's Open we're joined by the event's defending champion, Lydia Ko. We talk through her win last year at The Old Course and her road to earning status as a Hall of Fame member. Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://nolayingup.com/esf⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support our sponsors: ⁠Titleist⁠ Mastercard One Club - click here for a chance to win tickets to the 2026 Women's Open If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nolayingup.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: ⁠⁠⁠https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scottie Scheffler (-17) is your Champion Golfer of the Year with a commanding 4-shot win over Harris English. Chris Gotterup (-12), Wyndham Clark (-11), Matt Fitzpatrick (-11), and Haotong Li (-11) round out your top 5 at the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush. The win brings Scottie his fourth Major Championship and second this year. We run down all of the action of the week, take a spin down the leaderboard, discuss Ryder Cup implications, answer some questions, and more. Presented by High Noon. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Suns Up! Titleist - #1 Ball in Golf YETI - No Compromises. ServPro - Like it never even happened BMW - Worldwide Partner of the Ryder Cup SoFi - Get Your Money Right at https://www.sofi.com/nlu Want $150 worth of NLU Pro Shop credit? Sign up for the newsletter, and next week we will randomly select two lucky subscribers for just that. Now through July 21st at: subscribe.nolayingup.com/giveaway Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Scheffler (-14) takes a four-shot lead over Haotong Li (-10) into the final round of the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush. Join us as we recap all of the day's action: stories of the day, Rory McIlroy's 66 (-8), take a spin down the leaderboard, shots of the day, HFBITFB, check in on our picks, answer questions, and more. Presented by High Noon. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Suns Up! H&B - code NLU10 The Stack - code NOLAYINGUP FanDuel - Official Sportsbook of NLU Want $150 worth of NLU Pro Shop credit? Sign up for the newsletter, and next week we will randomly select two lucky subscribers for just that. Now through July 21st at: subscribe.nolayingup.com/giveaway Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scottie Scheffler (-10) is your 36-hole leader at the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush followed closely by Matty Fitzpatrick (-9), Brian Harman (-8), and Haotong Li (-8). Join us as we run down the stories of the day, take a spin down the leaderboard, discuss notable performances/missed cuts, check in on our picks, answer questions, and more. Presented by High Noon. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Suns Up! SoFi - https://www.sofi.com/nlu to learn more on how you can Get Your Money Right USGA - Get a Handicap DeleteMe - 20% off when you text 64000 Want $150 worth of NLU Pro Shop credit? Sign up for the newsletter, and next week we will randomly select two lucky subscribers for just that. Now through July 21st at: subscribe.nolayingup.com/giveaway Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have a five-way tie (-4) at the top of the leaderboard after the opening round of the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush. Stories of the day, down the leaderboard, round 1 disappointments, check-in on winner predictions, Scottie, and more. Presented by High Noon. Support our sponsors: High Noon - Suns Up! Omni - Play the Possibilities. Club Glove - code NLU The Stack - code NOLAYINGUP Want $150 worth of NLU Pro Shop credit? Sign up for the newsletter, and next week we will randomly select two lucky subscribers for just that. Now through July 21st at: subscribe.nolayingup.com/giveaway Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back in RoryNorthern Ireland for the 153rd Open Championship! Join us as we prepare for the year's final Major Championship: news and notes, One and Done picks, play some games, answer audience questions, and more. Pumped to get things going at Royal Portrush! Presented by FanDuel. FanDuel x NLU: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/pga?tab=no-laying-up-specials Want $150 worth of NLU Pro Shop credit? Sign up for the newsletter, and next week we will randomly select two lucky subscribers for just that. Now through July 21st at: subscribe.nolayingup.com/giveaway Support our sponsors: FanDuel- Official Sportsbook of NLU Rhoback- Best fit, Best feel! code NLU for 20% off Oars & Alps- NLU15 for 15% off Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us LIVE as we kick off the 2025 Open Championship with our traditional preview podcast. We run down storylines and favorites, check in on some Odds, run through some questions, take a look back at 2019, and more. Want $150 worth of NLU Pro Shop credit? Sign up for the newsletter, and next week we will randomly select two lucky subscribers for just that. Now through July 21st at: subscribe.nolayingup.com/giveaway FanDuel giveaway terms and conditions: http://bit.ly/3TE0MUD Support our sponsors: Rhoback - Best Fit, Best Feel! FootJoy - #1 Shoe in Golf FanDuel - Official Sportsbook of NLU The Stack - code NOLAYINGUP Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: https://nolayingup.com/esf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Soly, Randy and TC recap the action from the Renaissance Club where Chris Gotterup won to earn his spot in next week’s Open Championship. Then it’s on to the Evian where Grace Kim became a major champion thanks to a bonkers two hole playoff with Kim’s eagle on the second hole to defeat Jeeno Thitikul. We also debut a new "Get Your Money Right" segment, talk ISCO, LIV Spain and LIV's OWGR application, TC's trip to Cabot, and a quick Open Championship week content preview. Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: ⁠⁠⁠https://nolayingup.com/esf⁠⁠⁠ Support our sponsors: Titleist Omni Hotels & Resorts DeleteMe SoFi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Soly, Randy and DJ debrief on their trip to Northern Ireland where we played both Royal Portrush - the site of next week’s Open Championship - and Royal County Down. We also share our experiences visiting Belfast and taking in the culture and history of the region. Make sure to join us on our YouTube channel on Monday at 8pm ET for the premiere of our video from the trip! Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: ⁠⁠⁠https://nolayingup.com/esf⁠⁠⁠ Support our sponsors: Rhoback USGA Yeti If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nolayingup.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: ⁠⁠https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cody catches up with Sophie Walker of Sky Sports to talk all things LPGA and LET ahead of this week's Evian Championship. We also hear from Minjee Lee who joined Cody a couple of days after her win at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship earlier this summer (47:30) Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: ⁠⁠⁠https://nolayingup.com/esf⁠⁠⁠ Support our sponsors: ⁠⁠Titleist ⁠⁠Omni Hotels & Resorts If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nolayingup.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: ⁠https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Soly and TC break down Brian Campbell’s playoff win and the rest of the action from the John Deere before we have some fun and rank PGA Tour courses via our personal custom tiers (29:00). We close the pod with some assorted news and notes and a quick interview with last week’s winner in Detroit, Aldrich Potgieter (1:58:00), to talk swing speed, his recent technique tweaks, and winning his first tour event at the tender age of 20 years old. Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: ⁠⁠⁠https://nolayingup.com/esf⁠⁠⁠ Support our sponsors: Titleist Rhoback The Stack Oars and Alps If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nolayingup.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The USGA's GHIN Rewind feature within their app allows users to take a snapshot of their year - the highs and lows and plenty of data to chew on as well. Now as we reach the midway point of 2025 we’re reviewing our year in golf so far - our favorite shots, rounds and playing partners, plus a look at our stats for the year and some larger reflections on the current state of our games. Join us in our support of the Evans Scholars Foundation: ⁠⁠⁠https://nolayingup.com/esf⁠⁠⁠ Support our sponsors: USGA Holderness & Bourne Club Glove If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: No Laying Up’s community of avid golfers. Nest members help us maintain our light commercial interruptions (3 minutes of ads per 90 minutes of content) and receive access to exclusive content, discounts in the pro shop, and an annual member gift. It’s a $90 annual membership, and you can sign up or learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nolayingup.com/join⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Newsletter here: https://newsletter.nolayingup.com/ Subscribe to the No Laying Up Podcast channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@NoLayingUpPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices