Will Haskett joins the pod to talk WGC-Mexico Championship (2/16)

The First Cut Golf

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4.4 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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PGA Tour Radio’s Will Haskett joins Kyle Porter for an early preview of the WGC-Mexico Championship. First we open up with a Genesis Invitational recap where we breakdown what makes Riviera so special (0:30). We also dive into some Premier Golf League talk as Will gives his opinion on the viability of this potential upstart tour (17:00). Rory McIlroy enters the week as one of the favorites to win the WGC-Mexico Championship, is he going to show up and be the ‘alpha’ that we expect him to be (27:30)? Find out what fans can expect to see this week at Club de Golf Chapultepec (32:30). Jordan Spieth snuck into this field after a good week at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, what are the expectations for him this week and moving forward (39:25)? Kyle and Will also give out their early One and Done picks for the WGC-Mexico Championship (44:00). --- 'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @KylePorterCBS, @mark_immelman, @RickRunGood, @therealGFD For more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:43.8	Welcome back to the First Cut podcast, Monday edition,
0:47.6	WGC Mexico Championship Week, just off of Riviera.
0:48.9	I've got a special guest today.
0:56.6	We're supposed to have two special guests, but one of them, technical difficulties, he was struggling.
1:01.6	Mark Emelman had a tough time with his microphone this morning, but we do have Will Hasket of the perfect number of podcasts.
1:04.6	PGA Tour Radio, Will, you were at Riviera last week.
1:07.8	How are you doing?
1:08.7	Are you still high on what went down over the weekend?
1:11.5	Kyle, I'm high before I get there.
1:13.3	And then when the actual tournament provides the same amount of buzz, it's, yeah, I mean,
1:18.2	I need rehab, really, to get over the week because the course was so good, the field was so
1:21.4	good.
1:22.5	And a major championship broke out on Sunday.
1:25.3	So what more can you want, right?
1:26.7	It kind of did. And we talked about,
1:29.2	I talked about this with Rick Gaiman on Sunday night is it felt, it felt US opening. It really did.
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