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Episode 36

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16th Jul 2024

We are back! LIV Andalucia and Scottish Open recap

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Summary In this conversation, Ben and PGC discuss

various topics including the recent golf tournaments, the impact of weather

conditions on players, and the negativity on social media. They also mention

specific players like Sergio Garcia, Eugenio Chikara, Lee Westwood, and Patrick

Reed. The conversation touches on the importance of being kind and respectful

on social media and the role of the PGA Tour in fostering a positive

environment. They briefly mention the upcoming Open and speculate on players

who may perform well in different weather conditions. The conversation covered

various topics related to the recent golf tournaments, including the Scottish

Open and the European Tour. The hosts discussed the performance of players like

Sergio Garcia and Ludwig Aberg, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses.

They also talked about the team standings and the struggles of certain players.

The conversation concluded with a discussion about the future of the Scottish

Open and the upcoming tournament at Troon.

Chapters


00:00Introduction and Recent Golf Tournaments


03:02Negativity on Social Media


07:56The Role of the PGA Tour


11:40Valderrama and Speculating on Players for the Open


22:34Sergio Garcia's Victory and the Scottish Open


25:17The Importance of the Mental Game in Golf


29:33Impressive Performances and Playoff Drama


37:06The Future of the Scottish Open


41:52Ludwig Aberg's Potential and Challenges


45:43Analyzing Ludwig Aberg's Performance


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About the Podcast

Golf Lovers United: Discussing Golf, the Fair Way
Deep discussions for the love of golf, the fair way.
Welcome to "Golf Lovers United," the comprehensive podcast dedicated to all aspects of golf.

Hosted by @GolfLoverUK, @ProGolfCritic, and @GolfDadUK, we release episodes once a week that explore the multifaceted, ever-changing world of golf.

From the professional sphere of the PGA Tour to the evolution of LIV, from the triumphs of women's golf to the heart and soul of the amateur game, we love and cover it all. Our hosts engage in thoughtful conversations with tour players, coaches, caddies, and insiders, providing unique insights and perspectives.
The passion of "Golf Lovers United" extends to every part of the game. It's not simply a podcast; it's a community where all golf is celebrated, respected, and explored, fully embracing our tagline: "Golf. The fair way."

If you share our love for the sport, join us weekly as we delve into the trends, techniques, stories, and people that shape golf. "Golf Lovers United" is here to provide a rich and welcoming space for you, the passionate golf fan.
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Jamal S

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Jay (@ProGolfCritic) is a graduate of Duke University in Statistical Analysis.
A native New Yorker residing in California, he's been playing competitive amateur golf for over 25 years and is passionate about Golf being a global game and a game for everyone.
PGC firmly believes we need more Truth, Transparency, Logic & Common Sense in Pro Golf (and all media) and it is his mantra.
#MakeGolfFunAgain #TeamTaylorMade

Ben Mason

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Ben (Golf Lover UK) has been a casual golf fan all his life but in 2012 the bug bit. A huge fan of all things golf, PGAT, LIV, Ladies and Seniors. Ben is ticking off courses in the UK trying to play 20-25 new courses each year.

Mark Asquith

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Mark (@GolfDadUK) is a podcasting industry expert and an early industry leader in the United Kingdom and USA. He's also an avid golfer, huge fan of all things golf and is trying to get down to single digits over the next two years. Pah!