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  • LIV season starts - re cap on LIV and what is happening.
    2026/02/12

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  • Athony Kim earns his way back and what on earth is happening with LIV and PGAT?!?
    2026/01/14

    Summary

    In this episode of the Golf Lovers United podcast, hosts Golf Lover UK and Pro Golf Critic discuss the latest developments in LIV Golf, including the remarkable comeback of Anthony Kim, the impressive performances of Richard T. Lee and Bjorn Hellgren, and the future dynamics of LIV Golf teams. They also touch on the ongoing changes in player rosters and the implications for the upcoming PGA Tour season, emphasizing the excitement and unpredictability in professional golf.

    Takeaways

    1. The LIV Golf product is gaining popularity and support.
    2. Anthony Kim's comeback is a significant story in golf.
    3. Richard T. Lee's performance showcases his potential in LIV Golf.
    4. Bjorn Hellgren's breakthrough highlights the opportunities in LIV.
    5. The dynamics of LIV Golf teams are evolving with new players.
    6. There are ongoing discussions about player changes and team compositions.
    7. The future of LIV Golf looks promising with emerging talents.
    8. PGA Tour news is expected to impact LIV Golf's landscape.
    9. Communication and clarity are essential for players and fans alike.
    10. The hosts emphasize the importance of enjoying the game and its stories.


    Chapters

    00:00 - Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts' Perspectives

    02:11 - Celebrating Anthony Kim's Comeback

    10:29 - Richard T Lee & Bjorn Hellgren's Breakthrough

    14:30 - Future of LIV Golf and Player Relegation Dynamics

    21:28 - The Need for Innovation in Golf

    24:10 - Team Dynamics and Player Transfers

    26:54 - The Future of LIV Golf Teams

    32:24 - The Role of Communication in Golf

    35:57 - Anticipating Major Announcements

    38:49 - OWGR and Its Impact on Golf


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  • Brooks and LIV Golf split - media and PGAT reactions. What could be next for LIV?
    2025/12/31

    Summary

    In this episode of the Golf Lovers United podcast, hosts Golf Lover UK and Pro Golf Critic discuss the recent departure of Brooks Koepka from LIV Golf and its implications for the league. They explore the importance of branding, salesmanship, and media relations in shaping the perception of LIV Golf. The conversation also touches on the need for transparency and effective communication within the organization, as well as strategies for player recruitment and building a loyal fan base. The hosts emphasize the critical nature of grassroots efforts in promoting LIV Golf and the role of players as advocates for the brand.

    Chapters

    00:00 - Introduction and Holiday Reflections

    01:45 - Brooks Koepka's Departure from LIV Golf

    10:49 - The Role of Captains in LIV Golf

    18:23 - Media Relations and Perceptions of LIV Golf

    25:57 - Recent Developments in LIV Golf

    27:41 - Website Updates and Communication Challenges

    33:22 - Grassroots Efforts and Media Influence

    38:45 - Market Strategies and Player Recruitment

    45:56 - Building Momentum and Future Prospects

    53:36 - The Challenges of Startup Golf Brands

    56:37 - The Importance of Transparency in Golf Communication

    01:01:54 - Overcoming Mental Barriers in Golf

    01:07:18 - Engaging the Golf Community and Building Momentum


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  • Why Pro Golf Critic hates the PGAT - solo show. PGC dives deep!
    2025/11/24

    Summary

    In this episode, Pro Golf Critic discusses his passion for LIV Golf and his criticisms of the PGA Tour, reflecting on the evolution of professional golf over the past few years. He shares insights on the competition between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour, the role of players, and the impact of media narratives. The conversation highlights the need for innovation in golf and the potential for collaboration between the two entities, ultimately emphasizing the benefits for players and fans alike.

    Takeaways

    • The host has a strong dislike for the PGA Tour.
    • LIV Golf represents a new direction for professional golf.
    • The PGA Tour has been resistant to change and competition.
    • Players have sought more control and financial interest in their careers.
    • Media narratives have played a significant role in shaping public perception.
    • LIV Golf offers unique viewing experiences and innovations.
    • The competition between LIV and PGA is beneficial for players.
    • Golf is evolving into a more global sport.
    • The future of golf may involve collaboration between LIV and PGA.
    • The host remains optimistic about the future of professional golf.


    Chapters

    00:00 - Introduction

    05:15 - PGL Idea and the PGA Tour's Resistance

    07:59 - What the Players Wanted and the PGA Tour's Refusal

    15:35 - The Smearing of the LIV Players

    23:43 - The PGA Tour & Corrupt Golf Media Coordinated Response

    28:32 - The Emergence of LIV Golf

    30:28 - Innovations in Golf Broadcasting

    34:26 - LIV Golf's Future and Official Rankings

    38:21 - What's Best for Pro Golf in the Future?

    43:02 - Leadership Changes and Future Prospects

    47:48 - Conclusion: The Global Landscape of Professional Golf



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    51 分
  • LIV update - New teams! New players!
    2025/11/06

    Summary

    In this episode of the Golf Lovers United podcast, hosts Ben and PGC discuss the ongoing changes in the world of golf, particularly focusing on the LIV Golf league. They explore player movements, the impact of social media on player reputations, and the importance of supporting players facing negativity. The conversation also highlights the rise of young talents like Tom McKibbin and the significance of team dynamics in golf. Additionally, they speculate on future player signings and the potential for new teams within LIV Golf, while emphasizing the need for a supportive golf community.

    Takeaways

    • LIV Golf is attracting significant player interest and movement.
    • Support for players facing online negativity is crucial.
    • Barstool Sports has influenced golf culture positively and negatively.
    • Tom McKibbin's recent success highlights the potential of young golfers.
    • Team dynamics and mentorship are essential for player development.
    • Technology, like rangefinders, enhances the golfing experience.
    • The Indian golf market is emerging as a significant opportunity.
    • Predictions for player signings are based on current trends and team needs.
    • Community support in golf can help combat negativity.
    • LIV Golf aims to become the leading global tour in the future.



    Chapters

    00:00 - Introduction to the Podcast and Players Moving to LIV

    00:56 - Support for Players Facing Online Negativity

    09:24 - Tom McKibbin's Rise and Young Talent in Golf

    14:11 - Development of Young Players on LIV vs PGA Tour

    20:41 - Recent Travel, Club Fittings and Golf Game Progress

    28:43 - New Teams and Potential Player Movement in LIV Golf

    36:07 - Predictions for Future Player Movements

    47:51 - Closing Thoughts and Future Content



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    GLU GC is a collective of golfers that truly love golf, and every part of thegame. The podcast is hosted by Golf Lover UK, Pro Golf Critic and Red Harrington - 3 people that love golf, and love to discuss the ever changing world of professional golf, on and off the course.

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  • Breaking News Pod - LIV goes to 72 holes and PGAT decide to punish NON members who play in the LIV qualifiers!
    2025/11/04

    This bonus podcast was put out with the breaking LIV news! Enjoy!

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    GLU GC is a collective of golfers that truly love golf, and every part of thegame. The podcast is hosted by Golf Lover UK, Pro Golf Critic and Red Harrington - 3 people that love golf, and love to discuss the ever changing world of professional golf, on and off the course.

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    Vist the fanzone now: https://www.glugc.com/support

    --

    Thanks to our current GLU Brand Ambassadors:

    • LIV Golf Forecasting - https://www.twitter.com/LIVGolf54
    • Red Harrington - https://www.twitter.com/RedHarrington44
    • Kevin Dignan - https://www.twitter.com/VivaLa54
    • Andy Moore - https://www.twitter.com/AndyFreelance1
    • Padmini Krishnan - https://www.twitter.com/YoungPadawan051

    Thanks to our current GLU Golf Lovers:

    • Lisa Lamagna - https://www.twitter.com/LisaLamagna

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    Golf Lovers United is produced by Mark (@MrAsquith), Ben (@GolfLoverUK) and J (@ProGolfCritic) every week.

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  • The recap show. Ryder Cup, changes at PGAT, LIV's 500m sponsorship
    2025/10/18

    Summary

    In this engaging conversation, Golf Lover UK and Pro Golf Critic discuss their personal golf experiences, the recent Ryder Cup, and the dynamics of team play. They analyze the importance of data-driven decisions in golf, the role of leadership, and the impact of fan behavior on players. The discussion highlights the need for better strategies and structures within the U.S. team, as well as addressing unacceptable fan abuse in the sport. In this conversation, the hosts delve into various aspects of professional golf, focusing on the dynamics between players and their caddies, the nature of fan abuse during events like the Ryder Cup, and the performances of key players. They also discuss the future of LIV Golf, the pressures faced by figures like Trevor Immelman, and the evolving leadership within the PGA Tour. The conversation highlights the need for collaboration between LIV and the PGA, as well as the importance of addressing the challenges within the golf establishment.

    takeaways

    • Pro Golf Critic is excited about his new driver and improved game.
    • Golf Lover UK shares his inconsistent performance and struggles with confidence.
    • The Ryder Cup results were influenced by poor analytics and course setup decisions.
    • Leadership and team dynamics play a crucial role in the Ryder Cup's success.
    • Data-driven decisions are essential for competitive advantage in golf.
    • The U.S. team lacks a strong leadership structure compared to Europe.
    • Vice captains can significantly impact team performance in the Ryder Cup.
    • Player chemistry and dynamics are critical for success in team events.
    • Fan behavior and abuse towards players is unacceptable and needs to be addressed.
    • The future of the U.S. team may require new leadership and strategies. Caddies play a crucial role in supporting star players.
    • Fan abuse in golf events is a significant issue.
    • Rory McIlroy's leadership and performance are commendable.
    • Team golf is gaining popularity and importance.
    • LIV Golf is here to stay and is reshaping the landscape.
    • The golf establishment needs to adapt to new realities.
    • Leadership changes in the PGA Tour are necessary for progress.
    • Brian Rolapp's approach to collaboration is under scrutiny.
    • Sponsorships are vital for the growth of golf.
    • Engagement with fans and listeners is essential for podcasts.

    Chapters

    00:00 - The Excitement of Golfing Again

    02:46 - Analyzing Recent Golf Performances

    05:49 - Ryder Cup Reflections and Insights

    11:53 - Data-Driven Decisions in Golf

    14:42 - Leadership and Strategy in the Ryder Cup

    20:40 - Future of Ryder Cup Leadership

    23:13 - The Dynamics of Team Support in Golf

    26:30 - The Impact of the LIV vs PGA Tour Rift

    30:03 - Addressing Abuse in Golf: A Controversial Discussion

    41:12 - The Future of Golf: Team Dynamics and LIV's Influence

    48:30 - The Divide in Professional Golf

    50:20 - Leadership Changes in the PGA Tour

    56:03 - The Future of LIV Golf and Sponsorships

    01:00:11 -Listener Engagement and Future Topics



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  • RYDER CUP Special!!
    2025/09/21

    Summary

    In this episode of the Golf Lovers United podcast, hosts Golf Lover UK and PGC dive deep into the upcoming Ryder Cup, discussing predictions, player performances, and the impact of current events on the tournament's hype. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of both the U.S. and European teams, the significance of course dynamics, and the role of vice captains. The conversation also touches on the media coverage surrounding the event and how it has been overshadowed by recent news. As they wrap up, they share their final thoughts and predictions for the Ryder Cup, emphasizing the excitement and unpredictability of the matches ahead.

    Golf Lover UK is feeling particularly sorry for himself as he is full of flu!

    Takeaways

    • The Ryder Cup is a significant event in golf, often overshadowed by current events.
    • Data plays a crucial role in predicting outcomes in the Ryder Cup.
    • Home course advantage is a major factor in the Ryder Cup's results.
    • The European team has a strong lineup but faces challenges with player form.
    • Media coverage of the Ryder Cup has been less intense this year.
    • Vice captains can influence team dynamics and performance.
    • The impact of LIV golf on traditional tournaments is a growing concern.
    • Player matchups are critical for success in the Ryder Cup.
    • The excitement of the Ryder Cup lies in its unpredictability.
    • Engagement on social media can vary greatly for competitions.


    Chapters

    00:00 - Introduction and Personal Updates

    01:45 - Ryder Cup Predictions and Analysis

    10:28 - Media Coverage and Public Interest

    12:31 - Impact of Current Events on Sports

    16:26 - Team Dynamics and Vice Captains

    22:59 - Controversies and Future of the Ryder Cup

    24:17 - The Impact of LIV Golf on Ryder Cup Dynamics

    30:45 - Analyzing the European Tour Schedule and Ryder Cup Timing

    35:33 - Evaluating European Players' Form Ahead of the Ryder Cup

    37:19 - Identifying Key Players for Europe in the Ryder Cup

    42:04 - Assessing the U.S. Team's Strengths and Weaknesses

    46:50 - Captaincy in the Ryder Cup

    49:12 - The Legacy of Ian Poulter in Ryder Cup History

    50:05 - Sergio Garcia's Unmatched Ryder Cup Record

    53:09 - Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson's Ryder Cup Struggles

    54:38 - Key Holes at Bethpage Black for the Ryder Cup

    01:03:14 - The Impact of Data on Ryder Cup Outcomes

    01:05:55 - Social Media and Competitions in Golf


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