The Top 10 Players in Golf and Why the PGA Tour Should Pay Attention to the NBA Cup

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

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Golf, Sports

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Andy Johnson and Joseph LaMagna discuss who their top 10 players in golf are now that the major championships are over. The two chat about players such as Cameron Young and Xander Schauffele rank as well as the breakout campaign of Viktor Hovland. They also talk about the recent NBA announcement of the NBA Cup, an in-season tournament that adds significance to regular season games and the parallels to the problems golf faces. Each has a unique way that the PGA Tour could look at the NBA Cup and create more interest in its own schedule.

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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.
0:39.0	Today's guest is the regular off-dapearing now, Joseph LaManya.
0:44.0	I wanted to have him on to talk about a little bit of a cleanup on major seasons from the year.
0:51.0	Obviously, we just finished the open.
0:53.0	It was a, you know, wasn't an exciting tournament.
0:57.0	But I think a really quality winner and an underrated story of a winner, a guy really grinding for a lot of years and getting it done.
1:08.0	And I don't think anybody can, people can debate how exciting the tournament was.
1:14.0	I don't think anybody could debate who the best player in the week was.
1:18.0	And really, that's what championship golf's about.
1:22.0	Anybody that has played championship golf, like you sometimes playing these tournaments where you look up at the leaderboard and you just wonder how is, how is he doing that?
1:34.0	How, how is that person there?
1:36.0	And I think that was one of these tournaments and it's great.
1:40.0	There's a great display from Hoi Lake that, you know, he was allowed to do that.
1:46.0	I don't think some tournament organizations set up their tournaments for that.
1:53.0	And I think that that's a beautiful thing that if you're allowed, you're allowed to play that well without restraint from the setup.
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