Bryson in front of crowded leaderboard at WGC-Mexico Championship

The First Cut Golf

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4.4 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Rick Gehman, Mark Immelman and Greg Ducharme breakdown all the action through the first two rounds of the WGC-Mexico Championship. Bryson DeChambeau is your 36-hole leader at Chapultepec, after posting a 63 on Friday. The gang goes into why our favorite mad scientist had such a great day (5:30). Erik van Rooyen posted an impressive bogey-free 62. What can we expect from the South African over the weekend (9:00)? Patrick Reed has once again found himself in the media spotlight after Brooks Koepka’s comments on the bunker incident at the 2019 Hero World Challenge. Despite the negative attention, Reed gained over 5 strokes putting on Friday. How does ‘Captain America’ use controversy to fuel his game (13:30)? Justin Thomas and Hideki Matsuyama’s made big moves in the 2nd round, our crew breaks down what went well for these guys on Friday (17:30). World No. 1 Rory McIlroy’s lead was gone before he even teed off on Friday. After an impressive back-nine performance, Rors found himself back in the mix. What does he need to do in order to win in Mexico (19:50)? After the break, our crew brings you their picks for the weekend (25:00) as well as an update for The First Cut’s One and Done league. 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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0:28.6	welcome to the First Cut podcast, WGC Mexico, round two recap, and look ahead to the weekend.
0:46.6	And to do that, I've assembled quite the squad.
0:49.6	I'll bring them in individually.
0:50.9	First off, my Tuesday buddy, Greg Doucharm.
0:53.3	Welcome, Greg.
0:54.1	News team. Assembled. Tuesday buddy, Greg Douchard. Welcome, Greg. News team,
0:55.3	assemble. Here we are. Here we are. This is an exciting one. And coming all the way from
1:03.0	Mexico, Ola, Mark Immelman. Hello, sir. Benvenitos, amigas, how are we doing over there?
1:10.2	We're doing good. We are excited to get your insight from the scene. So let's jump right into this because we were kind of talking before we went live. The course seems like, to me, it seems very noisy. Like there's a lot going on. You mentioned the crowds. Just kind of give us what you're seeing out there at Chapultepec this week.
1:30.8	Well, Chapultepec is just a, it's a spectacular golf course.
1:34.1	I love the place.
1:35.7	There's a lot of elevation movement up and downhill.
1:38.9	You travel downhill for a while and you come back up and I've got to tell you as an on-course rover that walk back up the
1:44.8	hill at almost 8,000 feet above sea level.
1:47.4	That's taxing.
1:48.6	But the course is great.
1:50.0	The holes are tree line.
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