Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Keith Mitchell, Keegan Bradley and Shane Lowry joined the final 5 Clubs on Golf Channel program for 2025. All of the guests discussed the Golf Channel Games. McIlroy recapped his year including the Masters and what his priorities are ahead. Bradley touched on his feelings for the Ryder Cup and the aftermath and the hole it has left in his soul. Lowry touched on his Ryder Cup memories including the pressure he felt on the 18th hole as the lead was slipping away. Mitchell talked about his appreciation for the world of broadcast as he prepared for his role in the Golf Channel Games and talked about the world’s top two players. And Scheffler touched on his improved putting, the back 9 at the PGA and how the condensed PGA TOUR schedule will have to be navigated. We also announced a new event in collaboration with Landmand Golf Club called the Heartbeat and showcased our dogs of the week.

Johnson Wagner & Angel Yin joined the program today. Yin talked about the importance of the LPGA sharing the stage with celebrities, how important it is for her to maintain consistency, the work done by Craig Kessler, the global events and more. Wagner recapped a lot of the year and his work as a broadcaster from recreating golf shots on TV, the way the 17th played at The Players in the playoff, calling this year’s Masters on radio, the roller coaster of the week in Augusta and in particular that Sunday, Scottie Scheffler, Jordan Spieth and more. 

Brendon de Jonge & Oliver Wilson joined the program today. De Jonge started by sharing how uncomfortable the vibe is for the final day of Q school as five TOUR cards were on the line. They also talked about Rory McIlroy’s year, Scottie Scheffler’s year, Tommy Fleetwood, Marco Penge, Michael Brennan, Tyrrell Hatton, the signature series in 2026, Europeans on the majors hunt and more.

Hally Leadbetter and Gabby Herzig joined the program today. Leadbetter has been around the game her entire life but has forged her career on the content and broadcast side of the business. She talked about getting your foot in the door, how all of us love the rush of golf, having supportive friends in the industry and establishing trust with subjects. Herzig talked about relative reluctance of Scottie Scheffler, who will drive conversation in 2026, that we will hear more of LIV this year, Tiger Woods’s position moving forward, how enjoyable it is to talk to Rory McIlroy and Max Homa and much more. The show ended with the golf dogs of the week.

The Fried Egg Golf duo of Andy Johnson and Brendan Porath as well as golf historian Jaime Diaz joined the program today. Fried Egg Golf is celebrating their 10-year anniversary and they talked about what has changed over the last ten years, the Masters finish from Rory McIlroy, what the Masters has delivered over the past few years and the dominance of Scottie Scheffler. Jaime Diaz talked about the mentors for Tiger Woods, what made Jack Nicklaus so great and what to be made of the ball rollback in 2026.

Brad Dalke and Ryan Lavner joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Dalke is part of Good Good Golf and he talked about how he got into YouTube golf and how much fun he is having again. He also talked about some of the players he played with that he knew would become top players in Sam Burns and Scottie Scheffler. Finally Dalke talked about how he is excited to be a part of the renewed Big Break show. Lavner follows the golf stories throughout the year and talked about Rory McIlroy’s win at the Masters, the Ryder Cup “moment”, Scheffler and the big year he expects from Jon Rahm.

LPGA Commissioner Craig Kessler and Grant Boone joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Boone led it off and shared news on a new collegiate event being hosted by Abilene Christian that has top programs across the country participating, how some top players are now going to and staying in college to refine their games, the rise from the Japanese players, the year from Nelly Korda and how Jeeno Thitikul bounced back from a devastating loss. Kessler talked about private equity in sports, how the LPGA is laser focused on the fans, his stance on team events, the three things that matter most for the tour, developing the right schedule and the keys to leadership.

Darren Clarke & Tom Coyne joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Clarke discussed the icon Bernhard Langer, why the European Ryder Cup team is so good, that amateurs take too long over the ball, Tiger’s ball-striking display on the range one day, where Rory McIlroy is among the top Europeans and fielded five questions to go. Coyne, an author and editor of The Golfer’s Journal, talked about their new book, “Quiet, Please”, the quality that their membership expects, the influx of celebrity influence into golf and how it has brought new eyeballs and his most recent work, “A Course Called Home”.

Mike Weir joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Weir talked about being a captain for the upcoming Skechers World Champions Cup, how he tried to bring the Presidents Cup team together culturally, how he grew up with a chip on his shoulder and a hockey mentality, how often he wore his Green Jacket and what is next for the Champions Tour.

Xander Schauffele joined today’s show with host Gary Williams. Among the topics of discussion were his new life as a dad, the upcoming Skins game he will participate in the day after Thanksgiving, how being in tight spots has led to confidence, his play at the Ryder Cup giving him a boost; what USA golf may look like post Ryder Cup and some of his favorite and least favorite Thanksgiving Day foods.