Andrew Putnam Talks About Making It on the PGA Tour

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

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🗓️ 21 February 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Thirty-four-year-old Andrew Putnam is a pro's pro. He has quietly put together an impressive career on the PGA Tour, winning once (at the 2018 Barracuda) and establishing himself as one of the best putters in the game. He joins Andy to discuss what it's like to be a tour pro living in the Pacific Northwest, what he thinks of the new designated-event series, why he plays with no swing coach, and what it takes to be a great on the greens.

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0:00.0	I'm Mr. Green, for example. I'm already upset. When I find my ball in the bunker, I'm really upset.
0:05.0	And when I find my ball in a fried egg.
0:07.0	Fried egg. The dreaded fried egg.
0:09.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:10.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:11.0	Fried egg. Fried egg.
0:12.0	I'm about ready to run off the golf course course.
0:30.0	Welcome back to another edition of the Fried egg podcast.
0:38.0	Today's episode is with Andrew Putnam.
0:41.0	Andrew plays on the PGA tour. He has been out there for a few years now.
0:46.0	Has really established himself as a good PGA tour player.
0:50.0	He's starred at Pepperdine University.
0:53.0	And you know, a guy that's not really out there that much.
0:57.0	He's not on social media much.
1:00.0	He is an interesting dude because he does things a little bit differently.
1:04.0	No swing coach.
1:06.0	A little bit different approach to the game.
1:08.0	A little bit different style to the way he plays versus the rest of the tour really.
1:13.0	So I was super excited to talk to Andrew.
1:15.0	And we did it in person when I was down at Riv last week.
1:19.0	And I think this was a really good conversation.
1:23.0	Something I wanted to talk about at the top here before we get to the Andrew interview was Riviera in general.
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