2025 Walker Cup at Cypress Point with Geoff Shackelford
The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
Fried Egg Golf
4.8 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2025
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Ahead of this week's Walker Cup at Cypress Point, Andy Johnson is joined by Geoff Shackelford for a comprehensive preview of the 50th playing of the event. The two discuss the highly anticipated exhibition featuring some of the world's best amateur golfers at perhaps the world's greatest golf course. Andy and Geoff unpack some of the architecture of Cypress Point and highlight a few holes that may stand out in this weekend's matches. They then point out a few players to watch on each side, as well as give some viewing advice for those attending the matches as spectators.
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| 0:00.0 | I misogreen, for example, I'm already upset. |
| 0:02.0 | When I find my ball in the bunker, I'm really upset. |
| 0:05.0 | And when I find my ball in a... |
| 0:06.0 | Fried egg. |
| 0:07.0 | Friday egg. |
| 0:08.0 | The dreaded fried egg. |
| 0:09.0 | Friday. |
| 0:10.0 | Friday. |
| 0:11.0 | Fried egg lie. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm about ready to run off Friday golf podcast. |
| 0:40.0 | I'm your host, Andy Johnson, and I am very excited about this week. |
| 0:45.0 | An event that I've been looking forward to the entire year is the Walker Cup at Cypress Point. |
| 0:51.0 | Really been looking forward to this event for like five years. |
| 0:55.0 | This is going to be a spectacle. It'll be on on Saturday and Sunday on Peacock and |
| 1:01.5 | Golf Channel. So check your, you know, local listings, whatever you do now. Check your streaming |
| 1:07.5 | apps. However you get your golf on TV that will be on there. |
| 1:12.0 | It's the best amateurs in the world playing arguably the best golf course in the world. |
| 1:17.2 | It should be a visual delight and some really fun shots from some of the future big names in golf. |
| 1:25.4 | So with the occasion to talk about Cypress Point and the amateur game, |
| 1:31.6 | there's probably the top of a short list of guests that I would like to have on, |
| 1:37.6 | Jeff Shackleford. |
| 1:38.9 | Jeff wrote the book, Alistair McKenzie's Cypress Point Club. |
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