The lads kick off Episode 18 with a handicap update from Sammy and a wholesome surprise encounter with Ian Baker-Finch out on the course.

At 19:18, we head Around the Grounds, starting with James Morrison’s emotional win on the DP World Tour, plus results across the globe — including a showdown at the Australian Senior Open in Thurgoona between two of Lynchy’s dad’s former students.

At 26:17, the boys look back on Matt Goggin’s underrated PGA Tour career after his Senior Open victory — and just how close he came to some huge wins.

Then at 28:38… the big one: 👉 Has modern equipment gone too far? With St Andrews set to be lengthened for the 2027 Open, Sammy & Lynchy debate whether tech has tipped the game out of balance and is forcing iconic courses to change.

And at 48:50, our first ever listener-submitted Course Language Confessional drops… and let’s just say it's a good one.

Sammy and Lynchy kick off the show chatting through the big week in golf — including an update on Sammy’s handicap and some questionable form. ⛳️

At (11:45), the guys go Around the Grounds following Australia’s huge win in the 2025 Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown and break down Matias Sanchez’s incredible victory at the 2025 Webex Players Series South Australia in Willunga (14:43).

At (21:42), we head to the DP World Tour stop in Korea for a pivotal tournament that delivered plenty of storylines.

The guys are then joined by Matias Sanchez, who talks through his maiden pro win, his growth as a player, and what it means to head into the Aussie summer of golf with the Australian Open at his home course (36:55).

At (44:42), it’s another round of The Scramble, followed by a Mulligan to Shane Lowry for a bizarre brain fade (55:33).

Sammy closes out the show at (58:30) with another Course Language Confessional.

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Sammy and Lynchy kick off Episode 16 with the second instalment of Course Language Confessionals (6:05), where Lynchy dives into a story from his tournament playing days — one that perfectly captures the highs and humbling moments of competitive golf.

At (12:32), the guys go Around the Grounds with a look at Tommy Fleetwood’s emotional victory, celebrating on the 18th with his son in a moment that captured hearts worldwide.

At (22:32), we shift our attention back home to the WA Open, breaking down another big weekend for Aussie golf.

At (32:34), it’s time for The Scramble, with Sammy putting Lynchy on the spot — which tour is doing the best job of promoting golf globally: the PGA Tour, DP World Tour, or LIV Golf?

At (38:46), we wrap things up with The Mulligan, as Sammy hands out a few do-overs — including one for “The Rock” himself.

Sammy and Lynchy kick off the show by touching on the WA PGA Championship and reading through a great email from one of our listeners. At (5:10), Sammy introduces a brand new segment, Course Language Confessionals, where we (and our listeners) share funny on-course moments that are best told over a drink in the clubhouse.

At (14:31), we head Around The Grounds, covering some big results from important tournaments at the back end of the season.

At (27:33), the guys are joined by WA PGA Champion, Austin Bautista, fresh off his win to chat about his great season so far, while sharing some hilarious stories.

At (49:19), we preview the upcoming WA Open, before diving into The Scramble at (52:01), where the big debate is: Would you take Rory’s or Scottie’s season this year?

Sammy delivers a hilarious Mulligan at (59:59), and the guys touch on some sad news about Tiger’s ongoing back injuries and latest surgery (1:02:55).

Finally, at (1:06:00), we wrap things up with 2025 WA PGA Champion Austin Bautista, as he takes on A Quick 9, answering nine rapid-fire questions about his golfing life.

🎧 Credits: PGA Tour of Australasia & Fried Egg Podcast

Sammy and Lynchy kick off Episode 14 by diving into the Ryder Cup fallout — with some fiery comments made after Europe’s victory and through the week (1:54).

At (7:25), the guys go Around the Grounds, wrapping up a big weekend in professional golf before previewing this week’s Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia event, the WA PGA Championship in Kalgoorlie (25:22).

Lynchy reflects on his 2014 WA PGA Championship win, sharing how it compared to other emotional moments in his career and how the course might play this week (33:01).

At (37:58), Sammy breaks down the latest headlines as LIV Golf announces another massive financial loss, before dropping a hot Scramble question at (42:19): 👉 Is golf better or worse off because of LIV?

Sammy and Lynchy kick off the show with a quick word on the AFL Grand Final before diving headfirst into their mega review of the Ryder Cup weekend (5:55).

Lynchy shares his thoughts on the course setup at Bethpage Black (11:15), and the guys weigh in on early pairings and results, including Rory’s fiery performance while copping abuse from the crowd (24:24) and Scottie’s underwhelming week. At (28:58), Sammy presses Ryan on why Team Europe dominated compared to the Americans.

From there, the guys break down the singles matches and how close the U.S. came to pulling off an incredible comeback (34:24). At (44:26), we relive the winning moment when Europe officially retained the Cup and unpack the raw emotion from both teams. Rory and Keegan’s comments on U.S. crowd behaviour with Sammy's two two cents at (50:10), before Sammy and Lynchy reveal their Ryder Cup power rankings (56:51).

To wrap it up, the Ryder Cup theme continues into this week’s Mulligan and Scramble (1:10:00), and Sammy gives a quick update on the local golf scene (1:14:29).

📌 Show Notes & Credits: Ryder Cup. 🎵 Music Credit: Moby – Memory Gospel

We kick things off briefly outside of golf, with Lynchy a little down about his Bombers potentially letting Zach Merrett go to Sammy's Hawks. The guys give a quick update on their own rounds during the week, and Sammy provides an important update on Cheltenham Golf Club — with thanks to everyone who supported the club during the week.

(9:30) Around The Grounds — some strong results from our Aussies on the DP World Tour and a look at the NSW Open Regional Qualifiers on the local scene.

(19:48) It’s Ryder Cup time! We dive into a mega preview, touching on the history of the event and recent results.

(28:40) Sammy and Lynchy break down this year’s Ryder Cup in detail, chatting through dream teams, key pairings, and potential matchups.

(49:12) A Ryder Cup Mulligan is handed out before the guys give their tips on who will lift the trophy this year (57:14).

(1:00:15) The Scramble takes on a Ryder Cup twist, with Sammy serving up a special debate question about golfer pay.

(1:08:19) We finish off with an update on our leads to (hopefully) get Rory McIlroy on the pod.

🎶 Music & Sound Credits: Ryder Cup

(2:40) Sammy chats about his putting woes, with Lynchy chiming in with some advice.

(6:16) We check in with Lynchy’s own golf game after an impressive round at Heritage this week.

(9:21) Around the Grounds — the guys touch on the final week of tournaments before the Ryder Cup, with a wrap of the BMW PGA Championship and the Procore Championship.

(19:42) The Ryder Cup takes centre stage as we dive into some surprising camaraderie.

(22:19) Who is this amateur golfer putting up incredible results on the PGA Tour?

(27:10) A special PSA: help save Cheltenham Golf Club. Jump on the Bayside City Council website, search Cheltenham Golf Club, and have your say on their proposed new lease. This club is a staple in growing the game we all love.

(30:11) Touching on a dramatic finish on the LPGA Tour.

(39:20) Breaking down how the Aussies went this week around the globe.

(42:44) In this week’s Scramble, Lynchy throws down another “would you rather” question.

(50:18) The Mulligan — when it rains it pours as we hand out plenty this week.

(58:28) A quote from The Little Book of Golf — can Lynchy guess which mystery great said it?

(1:00:57) To close the show, Sammy is joined by AFL Dees great David Schwartz, who gives us a glimpse into his golfing life in A Quick 9.

Help save Cheltenham Golf Club: https://yoursay.bayside.vic.gov.au/CGC-lease

🎶 Music Credit: Hymn to the Dawn by Scott Buckley