Michael Collins on The Tiger Slam, 25 Years Later | 04.07

The Right Time with Bomani Jones

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🗓️ 7 April 2026

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Bomani Jones is joined by ESPN’s Michael Collins to look back at the Tiger Slam and explain why Tiger Woods’ 2000-2001 run felt different from anything golf had ever seen. They break down Tiger’s historic 15-shot win at Pebble Beach, his domination at St. Andrews, the pressure of the 2001 Masters, and why that stretch made the GOAT case for Tiger in a way stats alone can’t capture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Wave.
0:03.8	Hey, this week's episode is about the Tiger Slam of 2000 and 2001 with Tiger Woods one of all those majors in a row.
0:12.7	We recorded this weeks before you are going to see it, which is to say before he was arrested for DUI.
0:21.0	So we didn't know about that at the time.
0:25.2	Thought you should know that first.
0:32.3	Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the right time, a wave original.
0:36.9	My name is Beaumontani Jones. Thanks for listening
0:38.9	wherever you get your podcast. Thanks for watching us on YouTube. Subscribe, like, rate us, review us,
0:44.3	give us five stars. You only give us four stars. I'm inclined to believe you are a hater. It is
0:50.0	Time Machine Tuesday. And today we are going to talk about the legendary Tiger Slam of 2000 and 2001.
0:59.6	And joining us is our old friend.
1:01.7	Check him out at ESPN, America's Caddy himself.
1:05.6	Michael Collins.
1:06.4	What's going on?
1:07.4	Man, it's been way too long, my friend.
1:09.6	Way, way too long.
1:28.1	Dude, it's been too long. And I still look back on the first time my buddy Shannon booked you for the right time when it was a radio show. And he was like, we got a Michael Collins on. I was like, okay. He's like, he works at ESPN golf. I was like, okay. He's like, he is a former caddy. I'm like, okay.
1:30.1	He goes, Andy is black.
1:32.0	And I say, oh, what?
1:32.7	Kay.
1:37.8	It was so funny because he built the action up.
1:41.9	And I am sure he did it on purpose, but he did it in a non-cometic way.
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