09/07: What Phil brings to the Presidents Cup, Justin Thomas' big win

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🗓️ 7 September 2017

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Justin Thomas' win at the Dell Technologies Championship puts him in a good position to win the FedEx Cup, but did it lock up the PGA Tour Player of the Year race? Kyle Porter weighs in and discusses takeaways from the second playoff event, where Thomas bested Spieth in the final round for the win. Plus, breaking down the Presidents Cup rosters and dissecting the crazy circus that is the Long Drive Championship. 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

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0:20.6	Back here on the First Cut podcast with Kyle Porter, Chip Patterson here.
0:23.9	Kyle Porter there, Kyle.
0:25.7	This is a time where you get to catch your breath for a hot second.
0:32.5	We've got to talk Dell Technologies.
0:34.4	We haven't gotten a chance to catch up since then.
0:36.6	Justin Thomas, just
0:38.0	a phenomenal win from a packed leaderboard, wins by three strokes over Jordan Speath,
0:44.5	John Rom finishing in the top five. We got to get into that. We got to talk some long drive.
0:50.8	You mentioned on our last podcast, is this what we went golf to be? Well, I think I've seen the
0:56.1	terrifying future out there at the Long Drive competition. And of course, the recent news,
1:02.3	as we record this on Thursday morning, the President's Cup was finalized with the captain's
1:09.7	picks. Of course, the points locked up the uh the top 10
1:14.3	and then the two captain's picks were announced on wednesday afternoon those two captain's
1:20.0	picks being charlie hoffman and phil mickleson let's let's start right there no surprise for you
1:26.2	uh on the united states side. No, not at all. I mean, once,
1:32.0	you know, on Sunday, or I guess it was on Monday at the Dell Technologies, NBC was kind of going
1:38.7	back and forth, updating the points race between Charlie Hoffman and Kevin Kevin Chapel and they ended up I think less than a
1:46.4	point apart which I don't know what it equates to it's got to be like two or three strokes
1:52.6	over the course of of two years like you can't you can't leave it would have been incredibly cruel
2:00.8	to leave that person off.
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