Following Team USA's comeback win over the International Team at the 2026 Presidents Cup, Andy Johnson returns with a two-part podcast recapping the week at Medinah No. 3. First, Andy, Kevin Van Valkenburg, and Joseph LaMagna share their big takeaways from the week of competition. The three discuss Jackson Koivun's continued emergence as a new star, who may be next in line for the American captaincy, what's next for the Presidents Cup after such a close finish, and more. Andy is then joined by Garrett Morrison to break down how the newly-renovated Medinah No. 3 fared against the world's best players.   Know where to play and why in the FEGC App today. Visit <a href="https://www.thefriedegg.com/fried-egg-golf-club">thefriedegg.com/membership</a> to learn more and join the club. Learn more about how GCSAA is keeping the game on course for the next 100 years at <a href="http://gcsaa.org">gcsaa.org</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Following Team USA's comeback win over the International Team at the 2026 Presidents Cup, Andy Johnson returns with a two-part podcast recapping the week at Medinah No. 3. First, Andy, Kevin Van Valkenburg, and Joseph LaMagna share their big takeaways from the week of competition. The three discuss Jackson Koivun's continued emergence as a new star, who may be next in line for the American captaincy, what's next for the Presidents Cup after such a close finish, and more. Andy is then joined by Garrett Morrison to break down how the newly-renovated Medinah No. 3 fared against the world's best players. Know where to play and why in the FEGC App today. Visit thefriedegg.com/membership to learn more and join the club. Learn more about how GCSAA is keeping the game on course for the next 100 years at gcsaa.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following Team USA's comeback win over the International Team at the 2026 Presidents Cup, Andy Johnson returns with a two-part podcast recapping the week at Medinah No. 3. First, Andy, Kevin Van Valkenburg, and Joseph LaMagna share their big takeaways from the week of competition. The three discuss Jackson Koivun's continued emergence as a new star, who may be next in line for the American captaincy, what's next for the Presidents Cup after such a close finish, and more. Andy is then joined by Garrett Morrison to break down how the newly-renovated Medinah No. 3 fared against the world's best players. &nbsp; Know where to play and why in the FEGC App today. Visit <a href="https://www.thefriedegg.com/fried-egg-golf-club" rel="noopener noreferrer">thefriedegg.com/membership</a>&nbsp;to learn more and join the club. Learn more about how GCSAA is keeping the game on course for the next 100 years at&nbsp;<a href="http://gcsaa.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">gcsaa.org</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Takeaways from the 2026 Presidents Cup & the Future of Medinah

Fresh off of his 2026 U.S. Mid-Am win, Andrew Bailey joins Andy on this episode of The Fried Egg Golf Podcast. The two discuss Andrew's victory at The Lido, how he stays grounded through competitive rounds, and whether his interest in golf course architecture helped him stay focused during play. They also touch on the topic of reinstated amateurs before previewing next year's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach and Andrew's possible invitation to the 2027 Masters Tournament.   Experience the power, precision and versatility of Mercedes-Benz SUVs. Visit <a href="http://mbusa.com">mbusa.com</a> to learn more.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Fresh off of his 2026 U.S. Mid-Am win, Andrew Bailey joins Andy on this episode of The Fried Egg Golf Podcast. The two discuss Andrew's victory at The Lido, how he stays grounded through competitive rounds, and whether his interest in golf course architecture helped him stay focused during play. They also touch on the topic of reinstated amateurs before previewing next year's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach and Andrew's possible invitation to the 2027 Masters Tournament. Experience the power, precision and versatility of Mercedes-Benz SUVs. Visit mbusa.com to learn more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fresh off of his 2026 U.S. Mid-Am win, Andrew Bailey joins Andy on this episode of The Fried Egg Golf Podcast. The two discuss Andrew's victory at The Lido, how he stays grounded through competitive rounds, and whether his interest in golf course architecture helped him stay focused during play. They also touch on the topic of reinstated amateurs before previewing next year's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach and Andrew's possible invitation to the 2027 Masters Tournament. &nbsp; Experience the power, precision and versatility of Mercedes-Benz SUVs. Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://mbusa.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">mbusa.com</a> to learn more.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

2026 U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion Andrew Bailey

After his first season in the CBS broadcast tower, Colt Knost joins Andy Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation. The two discuss Colt's new role on the CBS crew, his favorite memories from on-course reporting, and some big takeaways from the 2026 PGA Tour season before diving into the debate around reinstated amateurism in golf. Colt, a former U.S. Amateur champion and PGA Tour player, recently applied to be reinstated as an amateur by the USGA and has been documenting the process on his podcast and social media. Andy and Colt discuss the intricacies of this hot-button issue, including whether former professionals should not be allowed to play in the U.S. Amateur, even if they're reinstated. The two close with some stories from Colt's rounds at Whisper Rock in Scottsdale, Arizona.   The official Presidents Cup uniforms are available to shop now at B. Draddy, alongside their Presidents Cup t-shirt collection! If you'd like to carry a piece of the week home with you, visit <a href="http://bdraddy.com">bdraddy.com</a> and use promo code SGS30 for 30% off your order.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

After his first season in the CBS broadcast tower, Colt Knost joins Andy Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation. The two discuss Colt's new role on the CBS crew, his favorite memories from on-course reporting, and some big takeaways from the 2026 PGA Tour season before diving into the debate around reinstated amateurism in golf. Colt, a former U.S. Amateur champion and PGA Tour player, recently applied to be reinstated as an amateur by the USGA and has been documenting the process on his podcast and social media. Andy and Colt discuss the intricacies of this hot-button issue, including whether former professionals should not be allowed to play in the U.S. Amateur, even if they're reinstated. The two close with some stories from Colt's rounds at Whisper Rock in Scottsdale, Arizona. The official Presidents Cup uniforms are available to shop now at B. Draddy, alongside their Presidents Cup t-shirt collection! If you'd like to carry a piece of the week home with you, visit bdraddy.com and use promo code SGS30 for 30% off your order. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After his first season in the CBS broadcast tower, Colt Knost joins Andy Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation. The two discuss Colt's new role on the CBS crew, his favorite memories from on-course reporting, and some big takeaways from the 2026 PGA Tour season before diving into the debate around reinstated amateurism in golf. Colt, a former U.S. Amateur champion and PGA Tour player, recently applied to be reinstated as an amateur by the USGA and has been documenting the process on his podcast and social media. Andy and Colt discuss the intricacies of this hot-button issue, including whether former professionals should not be allowed to play in the U.S. Amateur, even if they're reinstated. The two close with some stories from Colt's rounds at Whisper Rock in Scottsdale, Arizona. &nbsp; The official Presidents Cup uniforms are available to shop now at B. Draddy, alongside their Presidents Cup t-shirt collection! If you'd like to carry a piece of the week home with you, visit <a href="http://bdraddy.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">bdraddy.com</a> and use promo code SGS30 for 30% off your order.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Colt Knost on Reinstated Amateurism, His New Role at CBS, & Takeaways from 2026

Ahead of this week's Walker Cup at Lahinch Golf Club, Andy Johnson previews the matches with this two-part podcast. First, Andy chats with Stewart Hagestad ahead of his sixth Walker Cup as a member of Team USA. Stewart shares his must-have items for golf travel, his favorite memories from past Walker Cups, and what he's most looking forward to from this year's trip to Ireland. Andy is then joined by Fried Egg Golf's Matt Rouches about his takeaways from his trip to Lahinch. Matt details his three favorite things about the golf course and highlights some holes to watch during this weekend's broadcast.   Our end of summer sale is here! From Thursday, Sept. 3rd through Tuesday, Sept. 8th, you can take 15% off sitewide with code LABOR15. Visit <a href="http://proshop.thefriedegg.com">proshop.thefriedegg.com</a> to learn more! Use the "FRIEDEGG" discount code for 15% off at <a href="https://www.mobjak.com/">mobjak.com!</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Ahead of this week's Walker Cup at Lahinch Golf Club, Andy Johnson previews the matches with this two-part podcast. First, Andy chats with Stewart Hagestad ahead of his sixth Walker Cup as a member of Team USA. Stewart shares his must-have items for golf travel, his favorite memories from past Walker Cups, and what he's most looking forward to from this year's trip to Ireland. Andy is then joined by Fried Egg Golf's Matt Rouches about his takeaways from his trip to Lahinch. Matt details his three favorite things about the golf course and highlights some holes to watch during this weekend's broadcast. Our end of summer sale is here! From Thursday, Sept. 3rd through Tuesday, Sept. 8th, you can take 15% off sitewide with code LABOR15. Visit proshop.thefriedegg.com to learn more! Use the "FRIEDEGG" discount code for 15% off at mobjak.com! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of this week's Walker Cup at Lahinch Golf Club, Andy Johnson previews the matches with this two-part podcast. First, Andy chats with Stewart Hagestad ahead of his sixth Walker Cup as a member of Team USA. Stewart shares his must-have items for golf travel, his favorite memories from past Walker Cups, and what he's most looking forward to from this year's trip to Ireland. Andy is then joined by Fried Egg Golf's Matt Rouches about his takeaways from his trip to Lahinch. Matt details his three favorite things about the golf course and highlights some holes to watch during this weekend's broadcast. &nbsp; Our end of summer sale is here! From Thursday, Sept. 3rd through Tuesday, Sept. 8th, you can take 15% off sitewide with code LABOR15. Visit <a href="http://proshop.thefriedegg.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">proshop.thefriedegg.com</a> to learn more! Use the "FRIEDEGG" discount code for 15% off at <a href="https://www.mobjak.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">mobjak.com!</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

2026 Walker Cup Preview with Stewart Hagestad & Matt Rouches

Ahead of the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, Andy Johnson takes a detailed look at the recent OCM renovation at Course No. 3. First, Andy previews the competition between Team USA and the Internationals with producer PJ Clark. Andy runs down a list of the top ten upsets in sports history and the two debate where an International team win would potentially slot in. Andy then sits down with OCM Design’s Mike Cocking for a deep dive on his firm’s work at Medinah No. 3. The two discuss the course changes and the use of out-of-bounds along the first three holes at this week’s event. Lastly, Medinah superintendent Ben McGargill joins Andy for a conversation about what to expect from the setup at the 2026 Presidents Cup.  The official Presidents Cup uniforms are available to shop now at B. Draddy, alongside their Presidents Cup t-shirt collection! If you'd like to carry a piece of the week home with you, visit <a href="http://bdraddy.com">bdraddy.com</a> and use promo code SGS30 for 30% off your order.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Ahead of the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, Andy Johnson takes a detailed look at the recent OCM renovation at Course No. 3. First, Andy previews the competition between Team USA and the Internationals with producer PJ Clark. Andy runs down a list of the top ten upsets in sports history and the two debate where an International team win would potentially slot in. Andy then sits down with OCM Design’s Mike Cocking for a deep dive on his firm’s work at Medinah No. 3. The two discuss the course changes and the use of out-of-bounds along the first three holes at this week’s event. Lastly, Medinah superintendent Ben McGargill joins Andy for a conversation about what to expect from the setup at the 2026 Presidents Cup. The official Presidents Cup uniforms are available to shop now at B. Draddy, alongside their Presidents Cup t-shirt collection! If you'd like to carry a piece of the week home with you, visit bdraddy.com and use promo code SGS30 for 30% off your order. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, Andy Johnson takes a detailed look at the recent OCM renovation at Course No. 3. First, Andy previews the competition between Team USA and the Internationals with producer PJ Clark. Andy runs down a list of the top ten upsets in sports history and the two debate where an International team win would potentially slot in. Andy then sits down with OCM Design’s Mike Cocking for a deep dive on his firm’s work at Medinah No. 3. The two discuss the course changes and the use of out-of-bounds along the first three holes at this week’s event. Lastly, Medinah superintendent Ben McGargill joins Andy for a conversation about what to expect from the setup at the 2026 Presidents Cup.&nbsp; The official Presidents Cup uniforms are available to shop now at B. Draddy, alongside their Presidents Cup t-shirt collection! If you'd like to carry a piece of the week home with you, visit <a href="http://bdraddy.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">bdraddy.com</a> and use promo code SGS30 for 30% off your order.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

All About Medinah No. 3 & a 2026 Presidents Cup Preview

<img alt="Jim Herman.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5662fbfce4b03851361678d4/t/577d53a9d1758ee106dd1f45/1467831245974/Jim+Herman.jpg?format=1000w" />We spoke with PGA Tour winner Jim Herman about his career thus far, his win at the Shell Houston Open, how he's preparing for the Open Championship, life on tour and golf course architecture.  Hope you enjoy!

We spoke with PGA Tour winner Jim Herman about his career thus far, his win at the Shell Houston Open, how he's preparing for the Open Championship, life on tour and golf course architecture. Hope you enjoy!

We spoke with PGA Tour winner Jim Herman about his career thus far, his win at the Shell Houston Open, how he's preparing for the Open Championship, life on tour and golf course architecture. &nbsp;Hope you enjoy!

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