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Get a Grip with Shane Bacon

Matt McCarty, Episode 1: First PGA Tour Win at Black Desert Championship

Get a Grip with Shane Bacon

Fried Egg Golf

Sports, News, Sports News, Golf

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In this new season of Get a Grip, Shane Bacon is joined by PGA Tour winner and the No. 1 player on the 2024 Korn Ferry Tour points list Matt McCarty. Matt won his first PGA Tour event last week at the Black Desert Championship in just his third career start. In this season premiere episode, Shane and Matt discuss Matt's week in Utah leading up to his win, his work with a mental skills coach and how he feels that helps him, and his three-win 2024 season on the Korn Ferry Tour. Matt expresses his excitement for playing in the 2025 Masters, Sentry, Waste Management and more tournaments he is now in the field for following his victory. The two end the episode by previewing this week's Shriners Children's Open in Las Vegas and Matt's plans for the rest of the FedEx Fall as he works to play in the 2025 Signature Events.

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0:00.0

The Hey, hey, everybody, welcome to a new season of the Get A Grip Podcast.

0:17.6

I'm Shane Bacon.

0:18.6

This season, by the way, brought to you by Stripe.

0:20.9

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0:26.8

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0:30.1

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0:36.4

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0:40.1

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0:55.2

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0:59.2

So trust in Stripe.

1:00.3

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1:05.6

Now, Matt McCarty is going to knock out a few of these with us for the next few weeks.

1:10.1

And Matt, we talked a few weeks ago about doing this get a grip season through the fall.

1:14.8

Now the goal was, you know, you were going to kind of get your feet wet on the PJ tour

1:19.0

and you were going to go out there and play some decent golf and maybe have a top five finish here and there.

1:24.0

I didn't think you're going to win the first damn golf tournament you play in.

1:27.2

I mean, I mean, that's unbelievable.

1:29.1

I mean, I'm kind of paying attention on Saturday and Sunday and all of a sudden you're leading the golf tournament,

1:34.5

you hit it to what, two feet on 14 and it's wrapped up.

1:38.1

That was a quick jump on the PGA tour.

1:41.3

Yeah, no, yeah, thanks for having me on and yeah, it has been crazy. Trying to get my feet wet and I think I just jumped in the pool, you know, head first, so, but yeah, it it is it has been crazy and honestly like a

1:56.2

last crazy last few months but a really fun week as well and just kind of you

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