This podcast episode delves into the intricate dynamics of the sports media industry, particularly focusing on the implications of Lisa Cornwell's newly released book, "Troublemaker." We engage with Mike Whalen, a distinguished figure in the field, who shares his insights on the transformative changes within the Golf Channel and the broader landscape of sports broadcasting. Our discourse touches upon the challenges of mental health and the necessity of fostering a culture of empathy within corporate environments. Furthermore, we scrutinize the contentious emergence of LIV Golf and its impact on the traditional golfing community. Through this dialogue, we aim to illuminate the multifaceted nature of these pressing issues and encourage our listeners to reflect on the evolving narrative of sports and media.

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• Painted Hills Natural Beef
• Golf Channel
• LIV Golf

This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:

OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy