He's a business executive with a passion for golf -- he's played 93 of the top 100 courses in the U.S. -- and a new book that is absolutely terrific. "PARdon Me: 50 Years of Golf, One Hole at a Time," is Joe Bronson's third book, and this one is packed with stories about Arnie, family, his 18 most challenging holes, and even, yes, 18 that NEVER should have been designed. Get this book, and get ready for a great read, thanks to Joe!
What an incredible interview this is with the legendary Gary Player, who celebrates his 90th birthday on November 1. From the challenges of his youth in South Africa to a touching letter from his great friend, Jack Nicklaus, to the philanthropy that drives him today, you will hear it all in this special episode. A remarkable life. An amazing man. Gary Player at 90, and still going strong.
Eleven times he entered the winner's circle on the PGA TOUR, and 10 times he won on PGA TOUR Champions. His stellar resume also includes a U.S. Amateur title, an NCAA Team Championship at his beloved The Ohio State University, and a spot on the last U.S. Ryder Cup Team to win on foreign soil. Join John Cook as he shares stories about his journey in golf -- how the great Ken Venturi helped shape John into the outstanding player he was, and how his Dad, Jim, mentored him into the man he is today as an analyst for Golf Channel. Gobble up the treats from "Cookie," on a frightfully good "Musings on Golf."
Over his 10 1/2 seasons in Major League Baseball, Tommy Hutton played for both the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays, the two teams who will square off in the World Series starting on Thursday. Join Tommy for plenty of baseball talk -- 2026 will be his 43rd year broadcasting the sport -- and lively banter about his golf game, as he gets you set for the Fall Classic and mixes in some great stories about Tommy Lasorda, Tom Seaver and even the great television talk-show host, Mike Douglas. Play ball, World Series style, with Tommy Hutton!
You talk about a fun, new book! Former PGA Tour player Jay Delsing is out with "You Wouldn’t Believe Me If I Told You: An Unforgettable Memoir of Golf, Grit and a Blue-Collar Kid on the PGA Tour," and you are going to be roaring while reading this one. From Jack Nicklaus to Sean Connery to John Daly, and, what, almost a fist fight on the course! It's all here in a laugh-filled interview with St. Louis's Jay Delsing!
He was an American sports hero in the 2014 Winter Olympics and a 2018 Stanley Cup Champion with the Washington Capitals. As the puck drops on the 2025-26 NHL season, join the recently retired T.J. Oshie, who talks about his passion for golf, his new opportunities as a hockey analyst, and the special bond he will always share with his late Dad, "Coach."
She has covered every Ryder Cup since 1999, and does she ever have strong opinions about what took place over three crazy days at Bethpage Black. Join Ann Liguori, Host of "Talking Golf," on WFAN-NY and the Sports Innerview podcast, and author of "Life on the Green, Lessons and Wisdom from Legends of Golf," as we dissect the good, the bad, and the really ugly out of Europe's 15-13 victory. Ole, Ole, Ole, Ole!
His playing record of 17-8-3 is impressive, and he was never on the losing side. He also captained two U.S. teams. Yet, the real legacy of Jack Nicklaus and the Ryder Cup is forged in the vision of the Golden Bear, who saw the global growth of golf early on and convinced the powers that be that all of continental Europe needed to be included in the Matches. Join Jack on a Ryder Cup stroll down the fairways of the past, and hear who he thinks will raise the golden chalice in victory on Sunday.
Imagine being PGA of America Professional David Young this week. Imagine the pride of watching your son, Cameron, tee it up in the Ryder Cup. In your home state. For David, it's the real deal. It's happening. So, join him as he talks about the journey of helping develop Cam into the elite player he is, working with him to prepare for this week, and what it will be like to see his boy in golf's most riveting event. It's a special Ryder Cup edition, family style, on "Musings on Golf."
He is known as "Bones," and he delivers a full body of stories culled from 11 appearances in the Ryder Cup and five major championships while on the bag for Phil Mickelson. Hear great insights from Jim "Bones" Mackay, as he reminisces on the great, and what could have been, and looks ahead to being on-course next week, reporting in the heat of the drama at the 45th Ryder Cup on Long Island. Get the skinny, from Bones, on "Musings on Golf."
He is known as "Bones," and he delivers a full body of stories culled from 11 appearances in the Ryder Cup and five major championships while on the bag for Phil Mickelson. Hear great insights from Jim "Bones" Mackay, as he reminisces on the great, and what could have been, and looks ahead to being on-course next week, reporting in the heat of the drama at the 45th Ryder Cup on Long Island. Get the skinny, from Bones, on "Musings on Golf."
He was not on anyone's list of favorites to win the 2002 PGA Championship outside of Minneapolis. Yet, when he offered up a little jig after securing the Wanamaker Trophy -- and holding off a ferocious rally by Tiger Woods -- Rich Beem had earned his place as a major golf champion. Join Rich, now completing his first decade with Sky Sports, as we discuss his incredible story and look ahead to who will be dancing in victory in two weeks, at the Ryder Cup.
What began in 1927 at Worcester (Massachusetts) Country Club has grown into one of the great spectacles in sports, and Hank Gola captures the passion and patriotism of the biennial event in his fabulous new book, "Ryder Cup Rivals: The Fiercest Battles for Golf's Holy Grail." Join Hank as he takes us from Walter Hagen at the outset, to Seve Ballesteros and the Spanish armada changing the game, to Paul Azinger and the pods that produced victory at Valhalla. What a read covering 13 different years of the Ryder Cup and the chase for the chalice!
He's the unique combination of great player and award-winning Coach. Indeed, as class gets back in session on college and university campuses, Coach Mike Small is looking to produce yet another year of high marks for the men's golf team at the University of Illinois. A three-time winner of the PGA Professional Championship, Coach Small also has been named Big 10 Coach of the Year a conference-record 13 times. So, take a seat, listen up, and learn how Mike Small has done it all, on the course and for his alma mater, on "Musings on Golf."
From those summer nights of his youth working at his dad's driving range and miniature golf course to having dinner with Arnold Palmer while The King kept signing autographs, Rich Lerner of Golf Channel provides a masterclass in storytelling in this episode.
Funny how a single moment can alter the course of one's life. For John Maginnes, who achieved some success as a professional golfer, the question he asked Tiger Woods after a PGA Tour round -- and the incredible answer from Tiger -- propelled John to the terrific career he has enjoyed on SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio, Golf Channel and many other media outlets. Join John for fabulous stories about Tiger, Nick Faldo, Justin Rose, and even James Patterson. Yes, THAT James Patterson! It's amazing how one single question changed John Maginnes's life!
He has been called "The Mayor of Tempo Town" because of his sweet golf swing. And deservedly so. Yet, the story of Jake Knapp goes far beyond his record-setting rounds on the PGA Tour -- to his mastery of Rubik's Cube, his days as a bouncer, and his passion for a certain NHL team. You'll love the stories from Jake as he prepares for his second go-round in the FedEx Cup Playoffs, right here on "Musings on Golf."
He caddied at some great golf destinations, and Matt Welter identified a problem that he urgently wanted to fix. His solution? An on-site Dormy House, where employees could live for the extended time they are working at the facility, instead of fending for housing on their own. His initial build, at the fabulous Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Oregon, just might the model for new and existing resorts. And that might just lead to even better experiences at those venues where you and your buddies are headed to play!
The game of golf is a bit quieter, and certainly sadder, with the passing of The Voice of Golf, Bob Bubka, the co-host of "Musings on Golf." Please join Kelly Elbin as he welcomes Adam Schupak of Golfweek.com and PGA of America Golf Professional Bob Joyce, who reflect on the bountiful life of their buddy, Bob, a master storyteller who loved the game. Plus, you'll hear Bob Bubka, the master storyteller, voicing some of his favorite stories, and reflections from his friend and colleague, Rupert Bell, of talkSPORT.
Just get Lee Trevino started, on his two victories in The Open, his relationship with Tiger, his newfound fame through YouTube, whether Keegan should be a Playing Captain, whatever. The Merry Mex is at his finest as he offers advice and commentary on the game as it was in his day and all the way to the present. What a ride it is with the one and only Lee Trevino!