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Fairway Rollin'

Tiger’s Arrest, Woodland’s Win, and a Masters Preview With Amanda Balionis

Fairway Rollin'

The Ringer

Sports

4.21.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2026

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

House and Nathan begin by discussing the news that Tiger Woods was arrested on DUI charges. Then, they celebrate Gary Woodland’s victory before welcoming Amanda Balionis to preview Augusta National, reveal who has looked the best to start the season, and discuss the players she thinks will have the most success at the Masters. Finally, House and Nathan preview the Texas Open.(0:00) Welcome to Fairway Rollin’!(2:00) Tiger Woods arrested on DUI charges(17:20) Gary Woodland wins the Houston Open(28:00) Amanda Balionis joins the show from Augusta!(32:25) Previewing the Masters and its biggest story lines(57:20) Gary Woodland's first title since having brain surgery(1:06:55) Previewing the Valero Texas Open at TPC San AntonioThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Hosts: Joe House and Nathan HubbardGuest: Amanda BalionisProducers: Tucker Tashjian and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, friends, and welcome to this golf program, unlike any other.

0:20.7

Oh, yes, my friends, we've done it. This is your pals from Fairwell. and welcome to this golf program unlike any other.

0:22.6

Oh, yes, my friends, we've done it.

0:29.1

This is your pals from Fairway Rowland.

0:33.6

A golf program on the Ringer podcast Network. And on Netflix, I am your starter, Joe House, joined by my incomparable accomplice.

0:41.2

Our PGA tour boots on the ground. Nathan Hubbard, my birdie buddies, my par-saving pals.

0:47.9

My eagle enthusiasts, what a time in the golf world. Not only did Gary Woodland come from a very unexpected place in his own life

0:59.9

and on the golf course to deliver a win for the ages. But my friends, we are rapidly closing in

1:07.1

on Augusta National. And that means that it's time to start talking early storylines. We have

1:13.4

an extraordinary guest this week. Our old friend Amanda Ballion is from CBS Sports and you know her

1:19.1

from all of those masters broadcasts. We'll be on helping us think through some early storylines.

1:25.8

But first, it's the Nate Dog and I, two pegs in the ground,

1:30.0

and we got to talk about the Woodland. Off we go.

1:35.3

Nate Dog, how are you doing?

1:37.5

I mean, couldn't be better. What a great week in golf. We got a crazy Tiger story. We've got a crazy Gary Woodland story.

1:48.2

And we've now got 10 days until Augusta. I mean, this is the best. We got a lot of golf

1:53.1

to talk through. Yeah. Let's go ahead and tackle the tiger situation. Lots of smart folks have chimed in. We're taping this on Tuesday, so by now,

2:05.0

most of the takes are kind of out there, particularly noteworthy ones, the internet enjoyed.

2:10.8

I don't need to name names. I don't need to make fun of anybody. And certainly not in the context

2:17.1

of what is just a really heartbreaking,

2:22.4

depressing life situation for the greatest modern golfer in history.

2:29.5

And, you know, we've been here before.

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