Shane Bacon and Patrick McDonald are back to preview the 2026 Open Championship! From Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy to the group of Englishman poised to bring a Claret Jug back to england, the fellas have you covered on the biggest storylines. Plus, a game of contenders vs. pretenders, Royal Birkdale changes and official picks for the tournament.

(0:00) Intro + Open Championship week!

(1:00) Diving in … starting with Scottie Scheffler

(11:57) Rory McIlroy’s quest for a second Claret Jug

(18:40) Is it time for an Englishman to win this golf tournament?

(27:05) Contender or Pretender?

(38:10) Royal Birkdale Breakdown + Picks and Predictions

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Trevor Immelman and Johnson Wagner join Joe Musso and Shane Bacon on Scorecard to recap the final round of the Genesis Scottish Open.

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Shane Bacon, Patrick McDonald and Johnson Wagner recap Chris Gotterup's victory at the 2026 John Deere Classic before turning attention to links golf season. The fellas get into who needs a major championship the most and preview this week's Genesis Scottish Open.

(0:00) Intro + Links Golf SZN

(1:00) Chris Gotterup wins again at the John Deere

(11:48) Links Golf Season is upon us

(18:50) Who needs a major the most heading into the Open Championship?

(29:35) Genesis Scottish Open Preview

(37:15) Picks & Predictions

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Golf on CBS Podcast with Shane Bacon & company delivers expert insight, sharp analysis, and behind-the-scenes stories from the PGA Tour every Tuesday. The show breaks down the biggest events, preview upcoming tournaments, and bring you unfiltered conversations with golf’s biggest names — all with the trusted voice of CBS Sports.

Patrick McDonald and Johnson Wagner recap Viktor Hovland's playoff victory over Scottie Scheffler at the Travelers Championship. Then, the fellas press the pause button on 2026 and look back at the biggest storylines thus far, what's yet to come and make predictions. Finally, Patrick and Wags preview the John Deere Classic and make some picks.

(0:00) Intro

(1:00) Viktor Hovland beats Scottie in a playoff at the Travelers

(7:00) Other Notables: Scottie’s close call, Morikawa’s health & more

(14:40) 2026 Thus Far: Biggest Storylines - Scottie, Rory’s schedule & more

(26:52) 2026 Thus Far: Still to come - The Open, LIV Golf & getting hot this summer

(31:53) 2026 Thus Far: Predictions

(37:25) John Deere Classic Preview & Picks

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Matt Fitzpatrick sits down with Patrick McDonald to discuss the U.S. Open, changes coming to the PGA Tour and cross-handed chipping. The fellas also get into how to stomach a bad season, the keys to Matt's strong 2026 thus far and this week's Travelers Championship.

(0:00) Intro + Matt Fitzpatrick joins the show

(1:00) Recapping the U.S. Open

(2:30) Finding a new driver head when the face cracks

(3:30) Let’s talk about the setup at Shinnecock

(5:00) Can a golfer be “tough”? Does a U.S. Open match Fitzy’s identity?

(6:15) How have fans evolved during your professional career?

(7:45) Let’s talk about the new PGA Tour format coming

(11:30) How has Fitzpatrick’s approach to a golf course changed during his career?

(13:00) How difficult is a down year to stomach and manage?

(15:45) The cross-handed chipping and pitching

(17:45) This week at the Travelers

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Golf on CBS Podcast with Shane Bacon & company delivers expert insight, sharp analysis, and behind-the-scenes stories from the PGA Tour every Tuesday. The show breaks down the biggest events, preview upcoming tournaments, and bring you unfiltered conversations with golf’s biggest names — all with the trusted voice of CBS Sports.

Shane Bacon, Johnson Wagner and Patrick McDonald break down the PGA Tour’s new format and what’s coming to professional golf in 2028. Then, the fellas recap Wyndham Clark’s U.S. Open victory at Shinnecock and discuss the biggest storylines from the week. Plus, Travelers Championship picks to wrap the show.

(0:00) Intro + big changes coming to professional golf

(1:00) The New PGA Tour format coming in 2028

(14:15) Wyndham Clark wins another U.S. Open title

(25:13) More from the U.S. Open: Scottie Scheffler, Sam Burns & more

(35:51) Final Shinnecock thoughts and “Best of” the week

(42:20) Travelers Championship Picks & Predictions

#Golf #PGATour #GolfPodcast #Scorecard #GolfonCBS #BrianRolapp #PGATour2028 #PGATourChanges #USOpen #2026USOpen #WyndhamClark #ScottieScheffler #GolfPreview #GolfPicks #TravelersChampionship

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Golf on CBS Podcast with Shane Bacon & company delivers expert insight, sharp analysis, and behind-the-scenes stories from the PGA Tour every Tuesday. The show breaks down the biggest events, preview upcoming tournaments, and bring you unfiltered conversations with golf’s biggest names — all with the trusted voice of CBS Sports.

Shane Bacon, Johnson Wagner and Patrick McDonald preview the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills. The guys get into the challenge that awaits the best players in the world, the biggest questions this week and the pyramid makes its return for picks and predictions!

(0:00) Intro + a mustache-less Johnson!

(3:00) U.S. Open Week! Let’s talk about Shinnecock Hills

(11:38) Scottie Scheffler takes his first stab at the career grand slam

(18:45) The big questions around this year’s U.S. Open

(29:53) Category Picks! - Top am, lefty, Jackson and more

(37:29) The Pyramid is BACK

#Golf #PGATour #GolfPodcast #Scorecard #GolfonCBS #USOpen #USOpenGolf #Shinnecock #ShinnecockHills #USOpenPreview #USOpenPicks #GolfPreview #GolfPicks #ScottieScheffler #RoryMcIlroy

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Golf on CBS Podcast with Shane Bacon & company delivers expert insight, sharp analysis, and behind-the-scenes stories from the PGA Tour every Tuesday. The show breaks down the biggest events, preview upcoming tournaments, and bring you unfiltered conversations with golf’s biggest names — all with the trusted voice of CBS Sports.

Patrick McDonald sits down with Jordan Spieth to talk 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, the ebbs and flows of his career and the line between creativity and chaos on the golf course.

(0:00) Intro + Jordan Spieth joins Patrick McDonald

(1:20) The challenge at Shinnecock for the 2026 U.S. Open

(6:00) Getting back into the U.S. Open field

(7:00) Success in the early 20s and why the top of the game is a touch older right now

(9:15) Dealing with internal and external pressures of golf struggles

(12:30) Why is it so hard to put every part of the game together for four rounds?

(15:20) Where is Jordan with the bad swing habits?

(17:30) Lessons from Golf’s Longest Day and still loving the work

(20:30) The shot you know you can hit vs the shot required & creativity vs. chaos

(24:20) The blade putter (a mallet fitting for Jordan?!)

#Golf #PGATour #GolfPodcast #GolfonCBS #Scorecard #JordanSpieth #PatrickMcDonald #ShinnecockHills #USOpen #2026USOpen

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