Xander Schauffele Interview: The first time he saw his swing, money games with Phil Mickelson

Subpar

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🗓️ 1 June 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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On this week's episode of GOLF's Subpar, four-time PGA Tour winner Xander Schauffele joins former PGA Tour pro Colt Knost and jicky jack legend Drew Stoltz for an exclusive interview at Quail Hollow. The first rookie to win the Tour Championship in the FedExCup era talks seeing his swing for the first time at 18, playing money games with Phil Mickelson and Charley Hoffman, and why exactly he agreed to be a guest on Subpar.

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0:00.0	Hello world, welcome to another week of golf subpar, Colt Nost and Drew Stoltz.
0:16.3	Slese, Charles Schwab challenge at Colonial, Jason Kochreckser champion, beat out our
0:20.1	guy Jordan Spieth.
0:21.1	But that is not the story of the week.
0:23.2	The story of the week was you working on the weekend at Colonial on the PGA tour.
0:27.3	First time ever.
0:28.3	There's the first time ever.
0:29.4	Good to have you back in studio.
0:30.8	First time eight long weeks on the road for the kid.
0:33.3	You got to be gas a little bit, but it was fun seeing you last week.
0:36.1	And yeah, dude, tour debut on the bag, Windham Clark, a lot of expectations.
0:40.8	I actually went into the week talking to Doug and I was like, what do you want me to do?
0:44.3	Do you want me to try hard?
0:45.7	I'll get you all the numbers.
0:46.6	You can go through them.
0:47.4	I want you to get them to just because I don't want to be on the hook for any bad numbers.
0:49.8	Anything like that.
0:50.4	And he's like, honestly, I'm on my six week straight.
0:52.6	I wasn't even really planning on playing this week.
0:54.6	Wasn't planning on paying the PGA championship the week before.
0:57.0	He's like, I just want to have fun.
0:58.4	I've never played good here.
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