Rick Gehman and Greg DuCharme recap the first two rounds of the 2025 Mexico Open.

(0:00) Intro + Breaking News! - Spieth late commits to the Cognizant

(4:43) Strong Thursdays, Slow Fridays - Ventura, Knapp & Hall

(14:53) Akshay Bhatia, the pre-tournament favorite, is playing as advertised

(17:16) A pair of 1x winners on Tour in the mix - Jaeger, Rai

(23:45) Aldrich Potgieter is trying to run away with this thing

(30:30) Betting Favorites

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The First Cut brings you everything you need to know in the world of professional golf. Nearly every day Rick Gehman, Mark Immelman, Greg DuCharme, and Patrick McDonald bring you the best analysis in the game. From DFS to betting previews, interviews and recaps… everything golf is on the table when you listen to The First Cut.

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