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Fred Funk talks shooting a 65 at age 66, competing against prime Tiger Woods

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🗓️ 18 October 2022

⏱️ 72 minutes

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On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, 8-time PGA Tour Winner Fred Funk joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview. The 66-year-old breaks down his recent round of 65 at The Ally Challenge, growing up boxing before turning to golf and what it was like competing against prime Tiger Woods. Subpar Podcast: https://linktr.ee/Golf1271 Birdie Juice Merch: https://proshop.golf.com/collections/birdie-juice-collection -- Thanks to our official sponsor Dewar's. Make sure to check out their Reserve Bar listings today: https://www.reservebar.com/collections/house-of-dewars    This week's episode was brought to you by Rapsodo. Just go to www.Rapsodo.com/Subpar and use Promo Code SUBPAR for $100 off the MLM personal launch monitor. Right now, Rapsodo is also offering a $30 off bundle discount for MLM and their Premium Subscription. So SubPar listeners have the opportunity to save over $130 total, with purchase of the bundle package.

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0:00.0

Hello world, welcome back to golf subpar with Colt Nost and Drew Stoltz.

0:14.5

Sleeze I thought we almost had an on back moment with Ricky Fowler at the CJ Cup over in

0:19.9

Japan.

0:20.9

Ended up finishing tied for a second behind Keegan Bradley who gets his first win in

0:24.8

over four years.

0:25.8

It was a very emotional victory, really, really cool to see, but those two were battling

0:29.5

it out.

0:30.5

Coming down the stretch.

0:31.5

Ricky had the 54 hole lead, you know, he's made some changes, made a caddy change, gone

0:36.2

back to Butch Harman at a top five at Napa, followed by a miscut at Shriners when I pick

0:42.9

him, of course, and then comes over here and finishes tied for second.

0:46.1

Things are getting better, but I was a little concerned with that final round.

0:49.7

I don't know how much of it you got to see, but with the 54 hole lead, I thought things

0:55.0

were just a little conservative possibly for Ricky Fowler.

0:58.5

You talking conservative like in terms of strategy and decision making or in terms of

1:03.9

like club selection, things like that, was he just not making birdies or was he just

1:09.0

playing it to save off the tea into greens, would you not like?

1:12.6

I thought his iron game was a little soft.

1:14.4

He made an early birdie on number two, I believe, and then did not make another one until

1:17.8

the 18th hole, which is a pretty easy par five for those guys, but you got to tip your

1:22.2

cap to Keegan Bradley because this guy was in cruise control, was two up with four to play,

1:27.4

or two up with five to play, made a bogey on 14, made an unbelievable par save on 15,

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