Right as Elk & Diane were about to start recording the Tour Report for the RBC Canadian Open, the announcement was made that the PGA TOUR, DP World Tour and LIV Golf would be merging. To kick off this week's podcast, the pair react to the news and give their initial thoughts. More to follow as the week goes on...

But let's not detract from the RBC Canadian Open, which is being held at Oakdale Golf & CC just outside Toronto. The pair talk about the course, the field and make their picks in the form of Outright Favorites, Ones to Watch and Dark Horses (Elk has a 600/1!).

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