Fore Play

The full crew is live from the Barstool Classic Championship. We discuss Tiger Woods’ promising return to golf, Collin Morikawa’s penalty (reported by Matt Fitzpatrick), Jon Rahm to LIV rumors, the College Football Playoff controversy, and a From The Gallery that makes you think. Also: are PEDs really a bad thing for sports? Is the golf ball rollback necessary? And as always, much more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Tiger time. Closest to the pin returns with the longest wait-time on a winner yet. Borrelli makes his pitch for 2025 Team USA to enjoy his family restaurant. The Lido video is here. Luke Donald retains European captaincy. And more!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

We shot a video with Tiger Woods; we discuss without giving anything away. Tiger also returns to professional golf this week. What would be considered a good week? Can he compete? Win? In other news — Phil Mickelson vs Alan Shipnuck heats up, the crew dearly thanks the fans for buying merchandise and supporting the brand, Riggs credits modern medicine for him even being able to appear on this episode, Frankie whistles a dazzling rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner, and much more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Live from TaylorMade media week, Trottie rejoins the show to discuss Tiger’s return, his Europeans winning the Ryder Cup, sports fandoms in the USA Vs the UK, being a golf equipment junkie, Azinger out at NBC, TGL delaying a year, Thanksgiving, Black Friday and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Riggs & Frankie are defending the Fore Play & Barstool Golf walls in the Barstool universe. Plus we’ve got some spicy Rory McIlroy quotes coming as Rory himself resigns from the pga tour advisory council, a Wyndham Clark scramble, Closest To The Pin, Camilo Villegas overcoming tragedy to win again, Dan’s moving woes, a new Beatles song, a good-guy Phil story, Fore Play Tracker updates and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Chad Mumm, Chief Creative Officer of Vox Media Studios (4:28) tells the nearly decade-long story of convincing the golf world to embrace and produce an all-access documentary series in Full Swing. From getting Augusta National, the Ryder Cup, and Rory McIlroy onboard to leaving great stories on the cutting room floor, caressing agents and obsessing over Tiger, we hear it all. Great show with the creator of the Full Swing Netflix series.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Erik van Rooyen joins the show (01:11:40) and discusses the emotional ups and downs of winning on tour while his best friend battles for his life. Before Erik, the crew plays Closest To The Pin, reacts to the vitality of Frankie and Trent’s video recreation, contemplates Tiger’s future, artificial intelligence, new planes, Trent’s CPAP machine, and the Kirk vs Francis saga.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Tiger Woods was cruising all weekend carrying the bag for Charlie. Is winning only a matter of time now? KFT players get suspended for gambling on golf. Barstool Golfs delivers another Francis & Kirk controversy. The crew experiences our first NASCAR race. Frankie weighs in on DJ performances. And we delve in a Wyndham Clark match and what else is to come.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

We’re live from Casa de Campo after back to back days of golf and perhaps a few beers. Francis joins to discuss world class tacos, elite Dominican golf, Rahm’s first pitch, Tiger walking down a flight of stairs, TGL format and Scottish golf. Also, Closest to the Pin is back.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Frankie had a legendary night out at Saturday Night Live with Nate Bargatze & the Foo Fighters. Before Frankie hops in, Trent & Riggs discuss Matthew Perry’s tragic passing, Halloween costumes, massages, chiropractors, this week’s trip to the Dominican, Mahomes Vs Busch’s Josh Allen & much more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Can YouTube golf truly compete with PGA Tour golf? We compare numbers and debate. Closest To The Pin is back. Rory and Joey LaCava are “all friends now.” Frankie has an awkward fan encounter on a plane. Fore Play was split on The Dozen Trivia. LIV Golf 2023 wrapped up. And more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Grant Horvat joins the show live from The Park in West Palm Beach. We discuss Grant’s rise to YouTube golf fame, his days with Good Good, the ever-growing competitive golf YouTube landscape, competing with the pros, understanding algorithms, origins in the game and much more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Alan Shipnuck joins the show (54:08) off the release of his new book, “LIV and Let Die.” He dives into stories from the book including LIV-PGA Tour drama, Jay Monahan’s decisions, if Greg Norman was an asset or a liability, Tiger’s new passion, and whether golf will be better off when this is all said and done. Before Alan, the full crew discusses the Netflix Cup, Mr. Borrelli’s new invention and this week’s Closest to the Pin.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Frankie Borrelli is back from his two-week Italian honeymoon. We hear it all: the meals, the wine, the boats, the mistakes, the history, the art, the coliseum, the cathedrals, the dream. Plus the full crew delves into Lexi Thompson’s PGA Tour debut, Tiger’s newest swing videos, Closest to the Pin results and more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Team Europe’s stats guru & accomplished golfer Edoardo Molinari joins the show (46:17). We have a fascinating conversation on the stats driving Team Europe’s course preparation, course setup decisions, pairings, & hole strategies. Molinari gives all the behind the scenes details & weighs in on some of the Americans’ decisions. Before Edoardo joins, we do Closest To The Pin & discuss the OWGR arrogantly denying LIV Golf World Ranking Points, birds pooping on people & 2023’s “it guy” in golf.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Sahith Theegala joins the show (46:28) for nearly an hour to discuss his breakthrough win on the PGA Tour, Netflix stardom and who’s starred on his leaderboard app. Before Sahith joins, we react to Tiger Woods’ swing videos, Trent seeing John Mayer live, Closest To The Pin results, and Alan Shipnuck getting into it with JT, Brooks and others.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

A new segment is introduced and discussed and the crew loves it. Our friend Alfonso Ribeiro joins (59:37) to discuss the controversial scramble score, 4 or 5, debacle, Frankie’s mental game, and much more. Before Alfonso, we discuss Xander nearly getting booted from Team USA, Lexi Thompson playing in a PGA Tour event, the great month of October, and TikTok obsession.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

Europe wins the 2023 Ryder Cup. Was Joe LaCava in the wrong? And did he save the Ryder Cup? How bad was Zach Johnson’s captaincy? Is home-field advantage too significant? What needs to change for 2025 at Bethpage? We discuss the performances, the crowds, the controversies, the future, the coverage, journalisms failures and much more.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

We’re anxious. We want balls in the air and bad blood. Does this Ryder Cup need Patrick Reed? A bit too buddy-buddy thus far, but, nevertheless, it’s shaping up to be an epic battle — teams are tight, Rome is legendary, hype is real, and we are ready for action. We make predictions, talk dietary conditions, Wyndham and Brooks comments, pairings, and Italian phrases.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod

The teams have arrived in Rome. Dan is there. We’re hyped up. We take a walk through Ryder Cup history, ask if USA should’ve considered Bryson, DJ and Keegan, plan out our sleep schedules, and make our predictions. We’ve also got: Charlie Woods wins an event with Tiger on the bag, an Eagles concert, Pizza Fest, and Lambeau Field.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/foreplaypod