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A golf talk & tips podcast. Mostly PGA. A little bit of Euro Tour. Sometimes LPGA. But mostly winners. Tipsters: @SportsGuyTy and @shallowcalgolf
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150 episodes of Playing the Tips podcast! And what better way to celebrate than a winner during Masters week. Lots of futures bets on the cards this week, but a handful of each way selections were made at current odds on Monday. SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal relive the 2024 Tuesday practice round and provide tips for first-timers at Augusta (including avoiding the first concession stand you see). The fellas discuss favorite holes at Augusta, and a regret or two from the trip - including ShallowC...
Winner, winner fried perch dinner! SportsGuyTy celebrates the fourth outright winner of 2026 for the podcast on Gary Woodland 125-1 at the Houston Open. And, breaking news for Augusta: A source confirms a big name on Tour will be wearing Sun Day Red at the Masters. Big range this week on the cards from 17.5-1 to 750-1, and, no chance for a team win for the first time in a long time. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Texas Open.
ShallowCal recaps an all-time final round card at THE PLAYERS - and a bit of the heartbreak that came with it. But there's only so much heartbreak when you're chasing a 150-1 FRL. The fellas debate green beer for St. Patrick's Day, and the bucket in golf and life. Multiple opportunities for a team win, and cards that stretch from 28-1 to 500-1. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Valspar Championship.
Debating the merits of fake spring golf in Michigan. Dissecting Cam Davis 2000-1 (no. NO!). Looking for a team win on Min Woo Lee. A little Bud Cauley first round leader live add for ShallowCal? Ripping more 2026 Upper Deck golf - Hideki Young Guns (and gold)! As always, tips, picks and best bets for THE PLAYERS Championship.
Looking to start another streak, the bets cover from the teens to the 600s this week at Bay Hill. SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal debate the merits of an Arnold Palmer, and rank all-time country club drinks. One chance at a team win in the 60s, and plenty love for Viktor Hovland floaties and all. SportsGuyTy joins ShallowCal in the Tiger Woods Clear Legends club. And as always, tips, picks and best bets for the Arnold Palmer Inviational.
Winner, winner fried perch dinner! For the third week in a row, the podcast tips the outright winner on the PGA Tour - this time it was SportsGuyTy on Collin Morikawa 66-1. The fellas try and stay hot at the Riv, a place where the podcast got its start five years and produced a three-way team win on Max Homa. Three more opportunities for a team win this week ranging from 33-1 to 200-1, and plenty in between. Two selections for First Round Leader School! As always, tips, picks and best bets fo...
Winner, winner fried perch dinner! ShallowCal goes back-to-back with a 50-1 outright on Chris Gotterup in Phoenix a week after 66-1 Justin Rose at Torrey Pines. SportsGuyTy suffers hearbreak on Michael Thorbjornsen and his 66-1 ticket in Phoenix, but the podcast also picks up another each way hit to stay hot in 2026. Recapping Super Bowl props winers and losers, and talking Patrick Reed on the PGA Tour in 2026 - and two more antepost bets. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Pebble B...
Winner, winner fried perch dinner! ShallowCal hits the first outright of the year on Justin Rose at Torrey Pines and there's plenty of celebrating to be done. Super Bowl week means game and prop bets. Team win on Brooksie 50-1? As always, tips, picks and best bets for the WMPO.
Torrey Pines has been good to SportsGuyTy and he's seeking his fifth outright winner here since 2020 - it might just be enough to makeup for the heartbreak over Tom Hoge at the AMEX. Team win chances at both 33-1 as well as a familiar name at 200-1. And does Patrick Reed find his way back to the PGA Tour in 2027? As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Farmers Insurance Open.
ShallowCal and SportsGuyTy start off 2026 with a pair of T6 cashes at the Sony Open and now look to parlay that into a team win at the American Express with two opportunities on the card. Lots of talk about another card passed out Tiger Woods' 50th birthday party, as well as the move of Michael La Sasso to LIV golf and Patrick Reed potentially playing four tours. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the American Epress.
Winner, winner fried perch dinner! ShallowCal finally gets to celebrate Sami Valimaki from the 2025 RSM Classic. Lots of talk on Brooks Koepka, including where he might play in 2026 and where we're most excited to see him play. It was never Mito Week - paying tribute to a podcast favorite. Breaking down the PGA Tour Fall schedule, including new events in Austin and Asheville. And of course, tournament preview and best bets for the 2026 Sony Open.
Winner, winner fried perch dinner! The team is back together for the first time since SportGuyTy hit Michael Brennan 125-1 at the Bank of Utah Championship, and the fellas celebrate accordingly. ShallowCal is now an Ole Miss fan with a potential Oxford trip on tap for golf and playoff football in December. The field is bad in Bermuda, and the cards are short. One opportunity for a team win on the island. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Bermuda Championship.
Oh so close in the sip but it wasn't meant to be for Garrick Higgo. But both SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal were profitable at Sanderson Farms and looking to keep the good times rolling in Asia-Pacific at the Baycurrent Classic. ShallowCal sticks at 66-1 for all four selections and SportsGuyTy dips into the triple digits for two picks. Big weekend of sports card collecting in the SportsGuyTy household - Phil Mickelson color blast out of 2025 Prizm LIV golf and a an ultra rare Pokemon pull for the...
Hotty Toddy, gosh almighty! What a time for the PGA Tour to head to the Magnolia state after a thrilling Ole Miss win over no. 4 LSU. Fall golf returns with a solid field and some intrigue, and SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal are thinking similar thoughts with rtqwo opportunities for a team win. Little Ryder Cup discourse rehashing what was simultaneously almost a complete drubbing and the greatest comeback of all time. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Sanderson Farms Championship.
Winner, winner fried perch dinner in Europe for ShallowCal! The return of Playing the Tips for FedEx Cup Fall has the fellas all fired, and Napa has been good to the show over the year. SportsGuyTy reminisces on hitting 1-2-3 here in 2021, and ShallowCal preps for his own trip to wine country in a few weeks - including reservations at Birdsong and The French Laundry. Lots of longshots on the card trying to swerve the Ryder Cup 11! As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Procore Champions...
The penultimate leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs takes us back to Caves Valley for the first time since 2021. SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal have three opportunities for a team win with a condensed field and odds board. Lots of love for big hitters again in Baltimore, including a young Ryder Cup hopeful with a lot to play for and a juice number early in the week. As always, tips, picks ad best bets for BMW Championship at Caves Valley.
Recapping the epic SportsGuyTy vs. ShallowCal match at Spyder Cup 2025. Drinking tariff beer. Talking smoked pork butt because Memphis. And hoping for a team win on Vik. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the FedEx St. jude Championship at TPC Southwind.
SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal return from a two-week hiatus as the PGA Tour makes its way back stateside for the 3M Open. Plenty of Ryder Cup debate about the six captain's selections to open the show followed by debating Scottie Scheffler's place in history today. One opportunity for a team win this week and plenty of chances on down the odds board. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the 3M Open.
Winner, winner fried perch dinner - TEAM WIN! ShallowCal and SportsGuyTy celebrate a massive 125-1 win on Aldrich Potgieter at the hometown tournament in Detroit. The outright win is the first this season for ShallowCal - and follows a big Keno hit as well. The fellas try and stay hot in the Quad Cities with two more opportunities for a team win at TPC Deere Run. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the John Deere Classic.
SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal are pumped for a home game and Michigan's only PGA Tour event at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Lots of talk about Donald Ross' Detroit Golf Club, and lots of good memories from tournaments past. A couple opportunities once again this week for the first team win in 2025. And, as ever at DGC, it's CAM DAVIS WEEK! Tips, picks and best bets for the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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