The Pull Hook

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  • A Collaboration for the Ages: Scotch, Golf & Style

    The episode delves into the recent Johnnie Walker Devereux Golf Clubhouse event, highlighting the unique Scotch experiences offered. It explores the historical connection between Johnnie Walker and golf, particularly through the lens of the Clubhouse hospitality suite. The discussion covers Devereux Golf's Keep Walking collection and the challenges of brand collaboration. Future plans for Johnnie Walker and Devereux Golf are teased, including innovative golf course cocktails. A conversation with Johnnie Walker ambassador Paul Jones provides insights into the brand's ongoing influence in the golfing world. The episode concludes with a Devereux Golf discount offer and a nod to the quality of their golf shoes.

    29 min
  • TGL Watch Party by Pull Hook Golf: Boston Common vs LAGC

    Join Matt Cook on the Pull Hook Golf podcast as he chats with PGA Tour Caddie, David Gies II, about everything from putt-putt to live commentary of the TGL Match between LAGC & Boston Common Golf. They dive into David's role in the Grass Clippings Caddie Event, Bud Cauley's career, and provide live insights on Tommy Fleetwood. The episode covers Bernhard Langer's anchoring controversy, TGL caddies, Rory McIlroy, simulator tech glitches, DJ's attitude, and TGL's growth. Discover insights on the Waste Management Phoenix Open, golf fashion, swing analysis, betting, and Monday qualifiers. Plus, enjoy stories about Scott Van Pelt, Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan.

    2 hr 7 min
  • Will The TGL Technology Sink The League?

    The episode kicks off with a look at Devereux Golf and the Waste Management Phoenix Open, including survival tips for attendees and humorous insights on fan nicknames. The hosts discuss top golf headlines like Jason Day's jacket controversy and Buttsy's antics. They analyze Greg Norman's removal, Rick Shiels joining LIV Golf, and Matt Cook's take on TGL and golf tech. A Farmers Insurance Open recap highlights Harris English's win and a LIV Golf account mix-up. The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am is previewed, considering weather impacts and John Daly's antics. The episode wraps up with betting odds, top picks, and updates on the international series in India.

    1 hr 25 min
  • Pro Golf Headlines for January 21st, 2025

    The episode kicks off with a warm welcome and a dive into the Tee Off Report, where Buttsy shares his worst items to forget when you arrive to a golf course, followed by PGA Tour headlines and Devereux Golf sponsorship. The discussion spans young talent, high-profile player withdrawals, and John Daly's emergency surgery. They explore Colt Knost's recent battle on X and a PGA Tour rookie's bunker meltdown. The conversation shifts to the Grass League, LIV Golf match details, and a recap of the American Express. A preview of the Farmers Insurance Open follows, with insights on TGL scheduling conflicts and player withdrawals. The episode wraps up with LIV Golf updates, including Norman's departure, media rights changes, and sponsor acknowledgments.

    52 min
  • TGL Expansion, Ryder Cup Insights, and Nick Taylor's Sony Open Triumph

    Matt Cook, Brent Grant, and Buttsy dive into a packed episode, starting with a warm welcome and a nod to sponsor Devereux Golf. They discuss Magic Mind's impact on their Mental Wealth, TGL expansion, and recent golf matches. The trio tackles Ryder Cup decisions and PGA Tour viewership concerns. They celebrate Nick Taylor's Sony Open win and preview the American Express tournament. The conversation shifts to Korn Ferry and PGA Tour crossovers, LIV Golf's state, and Xander Schauffele's withdrawal. Buttsy's collaboration with Martin Chuck and a potential Korean version of Pull Hook Golf add a unique twist before closing with sponsor appreciation.

    1 hr 18 min
  • Watch Party: TGL’s First Match LIVE - Bay Club vs. NY Golf Club

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    Matt Cook and Buttsy kick off the episode with a new partnership announcement with Devereux Golf. They introduce Bert Brunner, who discusses the evolution of Devereux Golf and its impact on golf streetwear culture. The conversation covers the TGL match, sponsorships, and TGL's tech influence. Bert also highlights Devereux's custom club work. They touch on playing surfaces, televised golf, and monetization strategies. There's a discussion on Hideki Matsuyama's performance and professional golf consistency, peppered with humorous anecdotes. The episode concludes with insights into brand collaborations, PGA Tour visibility, and sports betting in golf.

    2 hr 11 min
  • 2024 Golf Year in Review: Highlights, Transformations, and Future Predictions

    The episode begins with a nod to sponsors Devereux Golf and Swannies Golf before Buttsy shares his New Year golf resolutions. Matt Cook discusses self-investment in golf, leading to a review of 2024's pro golf highlights, focusing on Scottie Scheffler and Bryson DeChambeau. The conversation explores declining golf viewership, LIV Golf's impact, and the role of YouTube in professional golf. They discuss authenticity in broadcasting and Nelly Korda's influence in women's golf. The episode shifts to 2025 expectations for PGA and LIV Golf, Rory McIlroy's potential, and a Sentry Tournament of Champions preview. Audience engagement, Pull Hook Golf's YouTube ambitions, and goals for 2025 are highlighted, concluding with listener questions and final remarks.

    1 hr 39 min
  • The Golf Business w/ Ted Simons

    Matt Cook sits down with Ted Simons for an insightful discussion on his diverse career in golf and sports initiatives worldwide. Ted shares his experiences with Nicklaus Academies and the challenges faced in international markets. They delve into his recent projects, including golf course development in India, and discuss LIV Golf's impact on customer experience and the industry. The conversation shifts to the future of the golf industry, including debates on rolling back golf ball performance and sustainability. Ted highlights global expansion trends and the role of technology in sports. The episode wraps with a rapid-fire Q&A and Ted's dream foursome, concluding with his work at Synergy Group Consulting.

    1 hr 3 min
  • The Match: Bryson/Brooks vs. Rory/Scottie

    Matt Cook, Brent Grant, and Buttsy delve into a golf-centric discussion, starting with attire trends and promotions from Swannies and Devereux Golf. They explore the dynamics of scramble events, including cheating tactics and Buttsy's unique advice. The episode covers recent matches, LIV Golf performances, and creatine use among golfers. The trio also discusses golf rivalries, trash talk, and the impact of cold weather on the Grass League. They examine PGA Tour image rights, player expenses, and compare NBA salaries. The conversation shifts to startups, PGA pension plans, and media strategies with LIV Golf. The episode highlights the PNC Championship, Tiger Woods' influence on golf fashion, and potential TV deals, wrapping up with closing thoughts. Episode Sponsors & Promo Codes: Swannies.co = PullHookGolf25 & Devereux Golf = PullHookGolf20

    1 hr 40 min
  • The Top 5 Golf GOAT Debate

    Matt Cook, Buttsy, and Brent Grant kick off with a recap of the Hero World Challenge and debate The Greatest Golfer of All Time. They preview the Grant Thornton Invitational and discuss some of their new & potential sponsors for 2025 like Devereux Golf, Johnny Walker, JC Newman cigars, and Vice Golf. Brent shares his Q-School journey, offering advice and fallback plans. Buttsy gives pre-round tips and talks about his Call of Duty routine. The episode covers hangover recovery, bachelor party cigars, and Ted Scott's impact on Scottie Scheffler. They discuss golf brand quality, Fred Couples vs. Greg Norman, and Grass League events, wrapping up with LIV Golf news and Greg Norman being removed as CEO.

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    2 hr 15 min

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Stories from golfers who chased the dream and didn't make it. Mini-tour dropouts, Q-School heartbreak, college stars who chose different paths, and Tour players who walked away. Hosted by Matt Cook —…