Four Things About the 2023 Players Championship with Shane Bacon

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

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🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

It's Players week! Shane Bacon (@shanebacon) joins Andy to preview the action at TPC Sawgrass. They discuss how designated events will affect the 2023 Players and future tournaments, the Tour's response to LIV defectors (including last year's Players champion Cameron Smith), which players might have a breakout week, and the uniqueness of the Stadium Course's design. Shane and Andy wrap up by giving their picks to win.

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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 a preview for the 2023 players championship.
0:44.0	For this one, I called up a good friend, friend of the program, Shane Bacon.
0:49.0	Shane is obviously the host of the Get a Grip podcast.
0:53.0	Also the author of a new children's book that I highly recommend.
0:57.0	My daughter loves it. The golfer zoo.
1:00.0	It was good to catch up with Shane.
1:02.0	It's been a while since we had him on the show to break down what we're looking forward to at this year's players.
1:08.0	We did our annual four things about the players championship.
1:13.0	So before we get into that, obviously there's a ton of change on the PGA tour.
1:18.0	There's been new elevated, I guess designated events and the structures being reworked.
1:24.0	I think more and more details are going to come out from that.
1:27.0	But real quick with the Dell match play coming up soon.
1:31.0	Let's talk a little bit about that.
1:33.0	That tournament appears to be no more on the PGA tour after this year.
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