Friday at The Open: Tiger Farewell and Cameron Zone Arrival
The Shotgun Start
Fried Egg Golf
4.7 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 15 July 2022
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
This Friday episode is a lively recap from the day at St. Andrews, where Andy and Brendan dove into a few conspiracies, conjured some new enemies, and celebrated both the Cameron Zone and Tiger’s potential farewell to The Old Course. Cameron Smith and the Aussie advantage on this hard ground is covered, as is Rory’s adjustment in a changing wind. They close with some thoughts on the course, the pins, and the LIV presence persisting on the leaderboard, as well as a few worst-case scenarios.
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| 0:00.0 | Now the shotgun's starting golf is full of mathematics, there's a lot of a lot of setup work that we have to do in order to make a tournament work, so I'm going to demonstrate to you just exactly how we do a shotgun start here. |
| 0:14.0 | And here we go. |
| 0:17.0 | All right, all right, all right. |
| 0:21.0 | Ladies and gentlemen, start your engine! |
| 0:38.0 | Greetings and welcome to a Friday edition of the Shotgun Start. It is July 15th, Andy. How are we doing? |
| 0:45.0 | Brendan, I am doing great. It's Friday. |
| 0:48.0 | It's Friday. We are halfway through the open. It's half time. |
| 0:53.0 | How's it going? It's Friday. Oh, it doesn't answer my question. |
| 0:57.0 | Relatively speaking. It's half time. It's half time at the open. |
| 1:01.0 | You love to do this. It's the first quarter. It's half time. |
| 1:05.0 | You love your crossports analogies when people try to come at you with takes in the media center or something like that. |
| 1:12.0 | I mean, it's the first quarter. What are you talking about? Why do we have to write that? Why are you making that conclusion? |
| 1:18.0 | You do like the crossports analogies. |
| 1:20.0 | I did come up with a conclusion today, though. What's that? |
| 1:23.0 | Following Xander Shoffley's attempted scummy drop, his attempted TIO relief out of the Gorsbush. |
| 1:33.0 | You know, Westy was in a similar situation contending for a win on Sunday. |
| 1:40.0 | Port Rush, 2018, whatever that was. |
| 1:42.0 | And said, could it take him to drop much easier situation? |
| 1:47.0 | We're not going back to the hole in Westy up. It's preparing on a virtue and integrity. |
| 1:52.0 | Here we are. |
| 1:53.0 | Just shows you where professional golf on the PGA tour is gone. |
| 1:57.0 | How just coddled and so Westy left because he just thought there was too many guys looking for a scummy drop. |
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