PGA TOUR COUNTDOWN™

By: HOST: FRANK A. BASSETT
  • Summary

  • Each week, PGA TOUR COUNTDOWN brings you player interviews and tournament insight from the Clubhouse, Media Center, Practice Range, Players Locker Room, and Inside The Ropes...

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Episodes
  • Inside the Mind of Justin Thomas: Strategies, Stories, and the Future of Men's Golf
    Feb 8 2025

    The episode captures the vibrant atmosphere of the WM, exploring how the tournament blends golf with community and celebration. Insights from Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, and Scotty Scheffler highlight both the competitive spirit and unique challenges of performing in front of large, enthusiastic crowds.
    • Exploration of the unique party atmosphere at the WM
    • Justin Thomas emphasizes the importance of patience and smart gameplay
    • Jordan Spieth shares the thrill and pressure of competing with a large audience
    • Scotty Scheffler discusses the relationship between players and crowd energy
    • The social and cultural aspects drew fans to the WM event
    • Teasing upcoming PGA Tour events and the excitement of the season

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    19 mins
  • Celebrating 15 Years of the RSM Classic: Golfing Legends, Rising Stars, and Heartwarming Victories
    Nov 24 2024

    PGA Tour legend Davis Love III joins us to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the RSM Classic at Sea Island Golf Club. Discover the heartwarming journey of this beloved tournament, from its modest beginnings to becoming a cornerstone event on the PGA Tour, raising nearly $50 million for charity. Davis shares personal stories about the integral role his family plays in the event's success, with special mention of his granddaughter Eloise's contributions. We also discuss the excitement of this year's special guest, basketball star Caitlin Clark, adding a new layer of enthusiasm to the event's vibrant community atmosphere.

    This episode dives into the shifting landscape of professional golf, highlighting the PGA Tour's strategic decision to reduce exempt players, aiming to nurture emerging talent and enrich the competitive field. Insightful perspectives from rising stars Sam Ryder and Rafael Campos illuminate the challenges and triumphs faced by golfers in this dynamic environment. We also share moving personal narratives of perseverance, from overcoming the swing yips to battling health issues, showcasing the resilience required to thrive in the sport.

    Join us for a heartfelt celebration of Maverick McNeely's recent victory at the RSM Classic, where his journey epitomizes dedication and the joys of professional golf. We reflect on the supportive networks that fuel success, including Maverick's inspiring Team Mav, and the cherished moments with his biggest fan—his grandma. As the golf season winds down, we encourage listeners to embrace the off-season with gratitude, emphasizing the importance of family, friendships, and the pursuit of passion on and off the green.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • PGA TOUR COUNTDOWN: Inside the Worldwide Technology Championship in Los Cabos
    Nov 8 2024

    Join us as we explore the thrilling world of the PGA TOUR COUNTDOWN, where I, Frank Bassett, take you on a journey to the Worldwide Technology Championship in the stunning locale of Los Cabos, Mexico. This episode promises an inside look at the tournament's spectacular growth, fueled by a strong partnership between the PGA Tour and Worldwide Technology. We've lined up insightful interviews that highlight not only the competitive spirit on the course but also the unique networking and innovation opportunities that this event fosters. Dive into the captivating stories of community involvement and witness the transformation of the El Cardinal course into a formidable challenge for the world's top golfers.


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    32 mins

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