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The Unfolding You Podcast
Breaking the Body Image Narrative
In this episode of The Unfolding You Podcast, Erin Smylie Walsh discusses the sensitive topic of body image, particularly for women and mothers. She shares her personal journey of navigating societal pressures and the importance of self-acceptance. Erin emphasizes the need to honour our bodies as temples and encourages listeners to break free from negative narratives about their bodies. Through her experiences, she aims to empower others to embrace their uniqueness and foster a positive relationship with their bodies.Takeaways- The narrative around body image is deeply ingrained in society.
2025-07-24
23 min
The Smylie Show
Recapping 2025 Major Highlights š Early Picks for 2026 Majors
While we've sadly wrapped up the 2025 major season - where did the time go?? - Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme take a look back at the year's biggest golf tournaments to relive their favorite memories, compare their preseason picks to the actual winners, and analyze who over- and underperformed. Smylie and Charlie also take a way-too-early look at the 2026 major slate, discuss venues, and make some predictions as to who will take home the hardware. Let's hear your predictions in the comments! Chapters 00:00 The Aftermath of the 2025 Major Season 04:29 The Masters 20:35 PGA Championship 32:18...
2025-07-23
1h 23
The Smylie Show
Scottie Scheffler's Victory Lap At Royal Portrush: Tiger Woods Stats + Career Grand Slam In 2026?
Scottie Scheffler cruised to his fourth major title on Sunday at Royal Portrush, in the *exact same* timeframe that it took Tiger Woods to win his first four majors. Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme discuss Scottie's ascent to the undisputed best player on the planet, examine statistics framing him as the closest thing we've seen to prime Tiger, and hear quotes from Jordan Spieth and Xander Schauffele about Scottie's mindset and intimidation factor. SK and CH briefly look ahead to wonder ... could Scottie complete his career Grand Slam at Shinnecock Hills in 2026 ... on Father's Day ... which also happens to be...
2025-07-20
1h 08
The Smylie Show
Open Championship THURSDAY RECAP: Smylie's Report On Scottie Scheffler & Bryson DeChambeau Groups
Smylie Kaufman heads straight from the 18th hole at Royal Portrush with thoughts on Thursday at the Open Championship, breaking down all the action with Charlie Hulme. Smylie followed the Scottie Scheffler/Shane Lowry/Collin Morikawa group in the morning, witnessing the World No. 1 get off to a hot start in pursuit of the third leg of a career Grand Slam.Ā In the afternoon, SK walked with the Bryson DeChambeau/Justin Rose/Robert MacIntyre group, as Bryson struggled en route to a seven-over 78. SK and CH break down the changing conditions at Portrush throughout Thursday's round, and take a...
2025-07-17
19 min
The Unfolding You Podcast
From Busy to Full: A Mindful Approach
In this episode of the Unfolding You Podcast, Erin Smylie Walsh explores the concept of busyness and its implications on our self-worth and daily lives. She discusses how society equates being busy with value and worth, particularly in parenting and personal life. Erin encourages listeners to reframe their understanding of busyness, suggesting they consider whether their days are full or manageable, and emphasizes the importance of being present and intentional with time. Drawing on biblical references, she highlights the need to seek spiritual fulfilment over worldly tasks, urging listeners to prioritize stillness and connection with God.Takeaways
2025-07-16
11 min
The Smylie Show
Scottie Scheffler On Fulfillment In Golf + Smylie's Formula for Open Success at Royal Portrush
Fresh off a first look at Royal Portrush ahead of his broadcast duties for NBC, Smylie Kaufman joins Charlie Hulme to break down the formula he sees for success at the 153rd Open Championship. Smylie and Charlie react to a surprising and profound answer on fulfillment in golf from world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, assess the gameplan for hometown favorite Rory McIlroy, and recount some hilarious stories from SK's walk alongside Bryson DeChambeau as he preps for a major in his own very unique style. Don't forget to stick around til the end to see who Smylie...
2025-07-16
1h 03
The Smylie Show
Open Championship Preview with Brandel Chamblee + Is Rory McIlroy Back In Major-Winning Form?
The Smylie Show is on the road this week! Smylie Kaufman joins from the airport after a fun week in Tahoe, with Charlie Hulme on a quick trip to Ponte Vedra Beach. SK and CH begin the show recapping Chris Gotterup's breakthrough win at the Scottish Open, and whether he can complement his skill driving the ball with more complete performances like what we saw in North Berwick to take his game to the next level. After a near miss and a T2 in Scotland, Smylie and Charlie discuss a more relaxed looking Rory McIlroy, and where that positions him...
2025-07-14
1h 25
The Smylie Show
Fix Your Putting with Stephen Sweeney + Brandel Chamblee pt. 1
Step inside Stephen Sweeney's state-of-the-art putting studio, where he analyzes and instructs a stable of top-100 Tour pros. We have something for everyone in this episode - observe a pro lesson as Stephen works with Smylie Kaufman, then transitions to insights for the amateur with Charlie Hulme. If you're struggling with putting, you've come to the right place! Stephen demonstrates a number of different drills, debunks stroke mechanics theories, and discusses green reading and pace control. Learn more about Stephen here: https://stephensweeneyputting.com/ CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction to the Putting Studio and Technology
2025-07-10
1h 34
The Unfolding You Podcast
Redefining Beauty Standards: The Grey Hair Conversation
In this episode of the Unfolding You Podcast, Erin Smylie Walsh shares her personal journey of embracing her grey hair and the deeper implications it has on identity and self-acceptance. She discusses the societal pressures surrounding beauty standards, particularly for women, and how her decision to stop dyeing her hair has led to a transformative experience. Through her story, Erin encourages listeners to find their worth in Christ and to embrace their true selves as masterpieces created by God.TakeawaysGoing grey can be a sensitive topic for many women....
2025-07-10
14 min
The Smylie Show
Smylie's 4th of July Course Record Attempt + Will Max Homa Make The Ryder Cup Team?
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme catch up after a long 4th of July weekend and some well-needed time at the municipal golf course, where Smylie attempted to break his own (truly absurd) course record. Smylie and Charlie then recap the John Deere Classic, wondering if they are underrating Brian Campbell after his second TOUR win this season (despite only averaging 276 yards off the tee). They also discuss Max Homa's near miss, and what it would take over the next two months to make the USA Ryder Cup team this fall. Finally, SK and CH look over some changes to the...
2025-07-07
1h 07
The Unfolding You Podcast
Conquering Your Goliaths: Finding Freedom in Faith and Identity
In this episode of the Unfolding You podcast, Erin Smylie Walsh invites listeners on a transformative journey of self-discovery and faith. She discusses the concept of 'Goliaths'āthe fears and hardships that define usāand emphasizes the importance of not allowing our circumstances to dictate our identity. Through personal anecdotes and biblical references, Erin encourages listeners to trust in the Lord, embrace their identity as God's children, and seek strength in scripture during challenging times.Takeaways- We all have Goliaths that we face in life.- Do not be defined by your past or circ...
2025-07-03
12 min
The Smylie Show
Steph Curry on Cypress Point, College Basketball in the NIL Era, and the biggest shot he's ever made
We step into The Smylie Show vault to bring you an episode prior to our YouTube era - a 2023 conversation with future Basketball Hall of Famer Steph Curry! Steph joined Smylie Kaufman in June '23 to discuss one of his favorite yearly tournaments at Cypress Point, golf on the celebrity circuit, and whether he would have entertained a transfer away from Davidson in the new collegiate era of NIL. Steph and Smylie also discuss injuries and battling through those struggles, and compare the concentration required inside a noisy NBA arena to the focus required on a quiet golf...
2025-07-02
50 min
The Unfolding You Podcast
We are God's Masterpiece: Seen, Cherished, Heard.
In this episode, Erin Smylie Walsh invites listeners on a transformative journey of self-discovery and faith, focusing on the themes of feeling seen, cherished, and heard. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's unique identity as a creation of God and encourages listeners to embrace their stories, even in times of hardship. Through biblical teachings, Erin provides insights on how to navigate life's complexities, find strength in faith, and maintain a deep connection with God. The conversation culminates in a reminder of the encouragement found in scripture and the importance of constant communication with God.Takeaways
2025-06-25
16 min
The Smylie Show
Should Keegan Bradley play in the Ryder Cup? š + James Colgan on new PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp
We begin this week on the Smylie Show with Smylie Kaufman & Charlie Hulme's reaction to a stunning comeback win for Keegan Bradley at the Travelers Championship! With Bradley set to captain the American side in the Ryder Cup this fall, Smylie and Charlie discuss what more Keegan needs to do in order to feel comfortable using a pick on himself as a playing captain - the first time since Arnold Palmer in 1963. SK and CH also delve into the flip side of Bradley's win - a devastating finish for Tommy Fleetwood as he continues to search for his first-ever PGA...
2025-06-23
57 min
The Smylie Show
Broadcasting the U.S. Open š with Kevin Kisner and Dan Hicks
Smylie Kaufman's NBC Sports teammates Kevin Kisner and Dan Hicks join the show fresh off their broadcast work at the U.S. Open to recap a truly unforgettable ending at Oakmont! Smylie and Kiz share their hole-by-hole, minute-by-minute observations as the Sunday action played out on the last nine, and we listen to Dan's iconic call of JJ Spaun's 65-foot major-winning putt. Smylie also plays it forward with Kevin and Dan, discussing the Ryder Cup implications of JJ's win, and whether Keegan Bradley will pick himself as a playing captain at Bethpage. šļø Highlights include: - Dan Hicks' call...
2025-06-19
1h 11
The Unfolding You Podcast
Navigating Grief: Finding Hope in Loss
In this heartfelt episode, Erin Smylie Walsh shares her profound journey of loss and faith following the passing of her parents during the COVID-19 pandemic.She reflects on the emotional challenges of navigating grief while holding onto hope, the importance of faith in times of uncertainty, and the lessons learned through her experiences. Erin emphasizes the significance of finding refuge in God amidst life's trials and encourages listeners to seek support and community during difficult times.TakeawaysThis episode explores the profound impact of losing both parents.Erin shares...
2025-06-18
25 min
The Smylie Show
JJ Spaun's Major Breakthrough š U.S. Open Champion At Oakmont On Father's Day
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap a truly wild finish to the 125th U.S. Open, including five players holding a share of the lead at one point on the back nine at Oakmont. Eventual champion JJ Spaun won in style, finishing birdie-birdie after a chaotic five-over start to post the only under-par score of the week at the demanding Pennsylvania venue. Smylie and Charlie discuss the big implications for Ryder Cup qualification, Rory McIlroy's strange week that culminated with the best round of the day on Sunday, and whether Scottie Scheffler's schedule needs changing if he is...
2025-06-16
1h 08
The Smylie Show
U.S. Open Round 3 Recap š Could Scottie Scheffler Win The U.S. Open With A Sunday 63???
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap moving day at Oakmont, which began in the rain and concluded with Smylie's fellow LSU Tiger, Sam Burns, sleeping on the lead once again at the 2025 U.S. Open. Smylie witnessed Adam Scott's round-of-the-day 67 firsthand on the NBC broadcast, and breaks down what the Australian will need to do Sunday to become the second-oldest U.S. Open winner and add a second major to his trophy case. SK and CH also discuss the days that Viktor Hovland and JJ Spaun had - both near the top of the leaderboard, but...
2025-06-15
29 min
The Smylie Show
U.S. Open Round 1 Recap š Rahm's Return To Major Glory?
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap day one of the 2025 U.S. Open, which tested the patience of the game's best while allowing ten rounds under par. Smylie spent his day following the group of Jon Rahm, Jordan Spieth, and Dustin Johnson, and has a bold statement to make after watching Rahm drive the ball around Oakmont. Smylie then runs through a list of pre-tournament favorites who struggled on Thursday - including Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau, and Rory McIlroy - to predict whether or not they'll be around for the weekend. We cover everything from rain shorts to Smylie dabbing...
2025-06-13
22 min
The Unfolding You Podcast
Finding Faith in Times of Uncertainty
In this episode of the Unfolding You podcast, Erin Smylie Walsh shares her transformative journey of self-discovery and faith, particularly during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic. She discusses feelings of being stuck, the importance of personal development, and how to navigate emotional complexities. Through her personal testimony, Erin emphasizes the significance of trusting in God, letting go of past burdens, and finding clarity through scripture. The conversation encourages listeners to embrace their own journeys and rely on faith during difficult seasons.TakeawaysWhen feeling stuck, it's important to seek...
2025-06-11
17 min
The Smylie Show
Previewing the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont: The Hardest Course in Golf?
With the 2025 U.S. Open set to begin this week at Oakmont, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme discuss quotes from Dustin Johnson, Xander Schauffele and Justin Thomas in preparation for what is arguably the most difficult test in major championship golf. Smylie analyzes the large, fast, and dramatically sloped green complexes at Oakmont, and the role that the poa annua grass on those greens could help determine this week's winner. Smylie and Charlie also go in-depth on biggest names tipped to win at Oakmont, and make their picks for the week. From Bryson DeChambeauās precision to John Ra...
2025-06-11
1h 05
The Smylie Show
Why Oakmont is the Ultimate Major Test + RBC Canadian Open Recap
Tune in for the latest episode of The Smylie Show, as Smylie and Charlie dive into what lays ahead for players at one of the toughest major tests at Oakmont Country Club. Smylie gives on-course insight as he recounts his memories from playing there in 2016, and discusses the course changes since then. They also revisit highlights from the RBC Canadian Open, as Ryan Fox outlasted Sam Burns in a 4-hole playoff.Ā š Key moments: Ā - Recap the weekend in golf, including Ryan Fox's playoff win in Canada Ā - Preview the US Open at Oakmont, focusing on course condit...
2025-06-09
1h 12
The Unfolding You Podcast
Unfolding You: A Journey of Self-Discovery
In the inaugural episode of the Unfolding You podcast, Erin Smylie Walsh shares her journey of self-discovery and faith, emphasizing the importance of transformation and the courage to pursue one's calling. She discusses the challenges of starting the podcast, the significance of the name 'Unfolding You', and her vision for creating a supportive community where listeners can find encouragement and connection. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Erin invites listeners to join her on this journey of growth and exploration.TakeawaysThe podcast is a journey of self-discovery and faith...
2025-06-04
12 min
The Unfolding You Podcast
Trailer The Unfolding You Podcast
Welcome to The Unfolding You Podcast! I'm Erin Smylie Walsh, and Iām thrilled to invite you on a transformative journey of self-discovery and faith.Life isnāt just a series of random eventsāitās a story, yourstory. A story uniquely designed by God, filled with purpose, growth, and endless possibilities. Here on The Unfolding You Podcast, weāll dive deep into what it means to embrace your God-given identity and live a life thatās Spirit-led in your business, relationships, and personal journey.Together, weāll explore how to align your actions w...
2025-06-01
01 min
The Smylie Show
Brad Faxon Discusses Rory McIlroyās Putting + Pine Valley Stories
Smylie Kaufman is joined by Brad Faxon, one of the greatest putters in golf history, to discuss his work with Rory McIlroy over the years. Brad dives into his coaching philosophy, his memorable first session with Rory, and how simple adjustments made a huge difference in Roryās putting.Ā The duo shares stories from Pine Valley, insights into upcoming major championships, and what makes players like Scottie Scheffler and Justin Thomas stand out. Get expert takes on the latest in #golf, from #pgatour legends to future stars. Plus, learn how creativity and trust play huge roles in...
2025-05-28
1h 08
The Smylie Show
Ryder Cup šŗšø Picks for Ben Griffin & Andrew Novak, Rory Skips Memorial, NGLA & Eagle Point Review
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break away from MDW festivities to discuss Ben Griffin's second PGA TOUR win in a month, and whether he - and his teammate in the first win, Andrew Novak - should make the USA Ryder Cup team at Bethpage Black this fall. Smylie and Charlie also discuss the factors surrounding Rory McIlroy's decision to skip the Memorial Tournament at Jack's Place, and Bud Cauley's incredible comeback story as he returns this week to the site of the car accident that nearly derailed his career seven years ago. Finally, Charlie's travels this week for "work" took...
2025-05-26
1h 14
The Smylie Show
Jason Dufner Interview: Chipping Tips, Dealing With Yips, and š Vijah Singh Stories
On this episode, Smylie Kaufman sits down with Jason Dufner for a conversation about his incredible golf journey, from his humble beginnings as a walk-on at Auburn to his triumph at Oak Hill in the 2013 PGA Championship. Jason goes in-depth on his putting āyipsā and the work heās done with a Navy SEAL, exchanging stories with Smylie about the mental side of professional golf. He also shares some chipping/pitching tips heās learned from observing the gameās best, and tells some hilarious Vijay Singh practice round stories. #golf #pgatour #pgachampionship #golfpodcast #progolf #jasondufner #scottiesch...
2025-05-21
1h 01
The Smylie Show
PGA Championship Preview š Who Will Win at Quail Hollow?
Join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme from Suffolk Punch Brewing in Charlotte, NC, as they preview the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club! Smylie and Charlie dive into course conditions at Quail after several days of heavy rain, break down top contenders like Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, and Bryson DeChambeau, and make their picks to win the second major championship of 2025. Tune in all week for daily episodes recapping the action in Charlotte! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - INTRO 04:48 - Quail Hollow course conditions 27:04 - Scottie Scheffler 33:04 - Rory McIlroy 37:44 - Bryson...
2025-05-14
1h 14
The Smylie Show
Philly Cricket & Straka's āļø Rise, Rory's Back-To-Back Major š Odds, & Cheesesteak Ratings
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down Sepp Straka's signature win at Philly Cricket, whether Rory McIlroy could go back-to-back with major wins this year as we head to Quail Hollow for the PGA Championship, and rate cheesesteaks. Big thanks to everyone who made this episode possible! Check out all who support us below: https://www.ahead.com/ https://houseofatlas.com/ (use code SMYLIE for 15% off) https://magicmind.com/ ShipSticks: Use promo code SMYLIE or this link for 20% off: https://www.shipsticks.com/?utm_source=smylie&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ss_acq_pod_0...
2025-05-12
1h 08
The Smylie Show
Andrew Novak On Winning Zurich Classic & Ryder Cup Goals šļøāāļøšŗšø
We're joined by yet another new PGA TOUR winner on the Smylie Show, as Andrew Novak chats with Smylie Kaufman fresh off his first TOUR win alongside Ben Griffin in the Zurich Classic! š We detail Andrew's rise this season to his top-ten standing in the FedEx Cup, and what his goals are for the rest of 2025 with his sights set on the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black. SK also picks Andrew's brain on his side gig as an NFL podcaster in the wake of the 2025 NFL Draft full of interesting storylines. And don't miss Andrew and Smylie talking abo...
2025-05-07
1h 18
The Smylie Show
Scottie, Rory, Xander, Bryson ... Who Wins The PGA Championship? š
In the wake of a record-tying PGA TOUR performance by Scottie Scheffler in the CJ CUP Byron Nelson, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme take stock of a group of contenders playing some of their best golf with just one tournament remaining before we head to Quail Hollow Club for the second major of 2025. Charlie tees up Smylie to discuss why (or why won't) the following players lift the Wanamaker Trophy: - Scottie Scheffler: Has he finally rounded into 2024 form? - Rory McIlroy: Will the floodgates open after his Masters win? - Xander Schauffele: Is the reigning...
2025-05-05
1h 15
The Smylie Show
Masters Week: Previewing Key Holes at Augusta National
Masters Week 2025 has arrived - and Smylie Kaufman & Charlie Hulme are here to get you ready with a look at some of Augusta National Golf Club's most iconic holes, with an assist from the reigning champion and World #1 Scottie Scheffler! We begin with a big-picture look ahead to the tournament and the biggest names in play - and perhaps some dark-horse candidates - before diving deep in our big Masters preview Tuesday night at TBonz Steakhouse in Augusta. Smylie & Charlie then use snippets of Scottie's commentary on "Magnolia," "Pampas," "Carolina Cherry," "White Dogwood," "Chinese Fir," and "...
2025-04-07
53 min
The Smylie Show
Chris Como Interview: Working with Tiger, Bryson, & Xander + How to Prep for the Masters
Smylie Kaufman is joined by renowned swing coach Chris Como to detail his journey through the world of golf instruction! Chris discusses working with Tiger Woods during a pivotal time in his career, coaching stars like Bryson DeChambeau and Xander Schauffele, and delves into the relationship between player and coach while picking Smylie's brain about how he approached instruction and finding the right "feels." As we head into Masters week, Chris and Smylie wrap with a discussion about the unique approach coaches take to the year's first major (plus a quick look at Smylie's "Hiya" affliction!).
2025-04-02
50 min
The Smylie Show
Houston Open Recap | Min Woo Lee's Breakthrough Win
Min Woo Lee secures his first PGA Tour win! š In this episode of The Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the week in golf, diving into Leeās breakthrough performance at the Texas Childrenās Houston Open, what changed for him, and how he capitalized on his strengths to take home the victory. Ā Other highlights include: - Scottie Schefflerās play this week, and where his game is heading into the Masters. - A look at the evolving conditions at the Houston Open and their impact on play. Ā - The dra...
2025-03-31
1h 09
The Smylie Show
Rory McIlroy Wins the PLAYERS In a Monday Playoff
Fresh off the course at TPC Sawgrass after following Rory McIlroy for his three-hole playoff victory, Smylie Kaufman joins Charlie Hulme on his car ride home while recapping the 2025 PLAYERS Championship. Smylie covers everything from the wildly shifting weather conditions in Ponte Vedra Beach to what he saw from Scottie Scheffler and Justin Thomas as we look ahead to the first major of the year in less than a month. Smylie and Charlie also discuss some off-the-course storylines, including the back-and-forth between Collin Morikawa and the media, and bizarre exchange between Rory and Texas junior Luke Potter...
2025-03-17
1h 13
The Smylie Show
Matt Every Interview: Winning At Bay Hill Twice & His Transition to Golf Media
Two-time PGA Tour champion Matt Every joins Smylie Kaufman on The Smylie Show to chronicle his journey in golf, including his back-to-back wins at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. They dive into Matt's amateur days, his transition to professional golf (and golf media), and what it was like to compete at Bay Hill under the watchful eye of Arnold Palmer. Matt shares candid stories about his playing career, the highs and lows, and the unforgettable moments of shaking Arnold's hand on the 18th green. Ā The conversation also shifts to Matt's current role in the media, and h...
2025-03-05
46 min
The Smylie Show
Jake Knapp Shoots 59, Luke Clanton Earns His Card, & Smylie Makes TGL Hole-In-One
Smylie Kaufman takes you behind the scenes of an epic week in golf, including his incredible TGL ace and his adventures at the Cognizant Classic in Palm Beach. Joined by Charlie Hulme, they recap the weekend in golf, dive into standout moments like Luke Clanton earning his PGA Tour card & Jake Knapp's first round 59, and preview exciting upcoming events, including Smylieās plans for the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill. Ā Ā Highlights include: Ā - Smylieās unforgettable TGL ace at the SoFi Center Ā - A behind-the-scenes look at a wild week in Flori...
2025-03-03
1h 05
The Smylie Show
Could Ludvig Aberg Be the Next World No. 1? + Rory McIlroy On PGA TOUR & LIV Golf Reunification
Join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme on this episode of The Smylie Show, as they discuss Ludvig Ć bergās dramatic win at Torrey Pines, break down his multiple memorable shots from the tournament, and analyze what this victory means for his future on the PGA Tour. They also cover the wild weather at Genesis, highlight moments from Scottie Scheffler, Mav McNealy, and more. Ā Plus: - Charlie shares his simulator golf epiphany šļøāāļø - A deep dive into the most iconic par threes in golf š - Maverick McNealyās surprising run and other rising sta...
2025-02-17
1h 44
The Smylie Show
Rory McIlroy Wins At Pebble Beach + Smylie Ranks Every PGA TOUR Venue
Join us on another episode of The Smylie Show, as Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme take a different approach to recapping this weekās PGA TOUR stop at one of the most iconic venues in golf! Fresh off a whirlwind West Coast trip, Charlie discusses his love for Cypress Point and a number of Tour pros who checked it out before the AT&T Pro-Am began. The tournament recap begins with comments from Rory McIlroy about how venues matter in golf, leading into Smylie ranking every golf course used on a recurring basis by the PGA TOUR fr...
2025-02-03
1h 18
The Smylie Show
Tiger Woods & Jupiter Links Win Overtime Thriller: TGL Recap with Claire Rogers
TGL digital host (and host of GOLF's "The Scoop") Claire Rogers joins Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme to break down the overtime win notched by Tiger Woods' Jupiter Links over Rory McIlroy's Boston Common - by far the most entertaining match in the four-week history of the TGL! Smylie and Charlie begin the episode discussing how the TGL format brings out all of the competitive intensity we're used to seeing from Tiger Woods, without the physical strain that comes with four-day Tour events and major championships. Claire then joins the show to discuss her first...
2025-01-29
1h 05
The Smylie Show
Sepp Straka Wins the AmEx + Rory McIlroyās Comments On Potential LIV Departure
Welcome back ... to the Smylie Show! Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme cover a wide range of topics this week - from Sepp Straka's win at the American Express, to comments Rory McIlroy made about a protege of his potentially departing for LIV Golf, to the incredibly short-lived TikTok ban. Sepp's win marked just one of a number of interesting storylines coming out of La Quinta, including the continued resurgence of Justin Thomas' game, and some notable pace of play issues on Sunday with a series of changes on the PGA TOUR looming in 2026. On the DP World...
2025-01-20
59 min
The Smylie Show
Smylie š¤ Smylie: Elvis On Turning Pro At 18 + Winning On DPWT
The Smylie Show takes on a whole new meaning in this episode, as SMYLIE Kaufman is joined by 22-year-old DP World Tour winner Elvis SMYLIE in a very š conversation! The young Aussie Elvis tees it up in the Hero Dubai Desert Classic this week months after winning the BMW Australian PGA Championship, and tells Smylie (Kaufman) about that win, and his goals on the global stage. Before we get to the Smylie š¤ Smylie chat, Charlie Hulme opens the show with a piece of news on the LIV front, in the form of comments Eugenio Chacarra made a...
2025-01-15
57 min
The Smylie Show
Recapping a Wild Playoff Finish at the Sony Open + PGA Tour U #1 David Ford
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme bid a final "aloha" to the PGA Tour's two-event stop in Hawaii, with Smylie on the broadcast that saw four players all in real contention until the very end, culminating with a roller-coaster two-hole playoff. Smylie begins the show with some pressing questions about acai bowls and a conversation with Charlie regarding children's golf clubs, and wraps with the return of what we're calling "Smylie's Superlatives" - naming the player who impressed him the most at the Sony Open off the tee, approach, around the green, and putting. Charlie then catches up...
2025-01-13
1h 08
The Smylie Show
TGL Debut Recap: Bay Boys Blowout, Discovering Ludvig, and Tough Night to be a Pigeon
On this episode of The Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the inaugural match of the TGL, a dominating 9-2 win for Charlie's Bay Golf Club (aka the Bay Boys) over the NYGC Pigeons. They dive into the innovative format, player reactions, fan engagement at SoFi Center, and what went right and wrong. Additionally, Smylie and Charlie analyze TGL's target audience, discuss standout moments, and speculate on how the league might evolve.  Highlights include: ⢠Triples format excitement ⢠Ludvig: golf's newest heartthrob ⢠Simulator accuracy and player adjustments ⢠Crowd ene...
2025-01-08
57 min
The Smylie Show
Maverick McNealy: His First PGA TOUR Win + Hockey Training for Swing Speed
The Smylie Show closes out 2025 by catching up with the final PGA TOUR winner of the season, Maverick McNealy. Mav talks to Smylie about his first win on TOUR at the RSM Classic, retooling his swing to recover from a major injury, and how his hockey background translates to increased swing speed.  Highlights: ⢠McNealy breaks down the crucial 4-footer that sealed his win ⢠Insights into his swing changes and work with coach Scott Hamilton ⢠The surprising connection between hockey and golf in McNealy's game ⢠How growing up with a te...
2024-12-30
51 min
The Smylie Show
TGL Preview: Rickie Fowler + Virtual Hole Design with Augie Piza
Join us this week on another episode of The Smylie Show with Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme! In this episode, Rickie Fowler joins the show as he shares his experience testing the groundbreaking SoFi Center setup and reveals what players can expect when the league launches January 7. Award-winning golf course architect Augie Piza takes us through his innovative course designs and the creation process behind them. Finally, Smylie and Charlie officially announce the TGL teams they will be supporting.  Highlights include: ⢠Rickie's insights on playing in the indoor arena ⢠Behind-the-scenes details of th...
2024-12-18
1h 21
The Smylie Show
Tiger Woods vs Scottie Scheffler + Swag Golf's Nick Venson
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are back on a mid-December Smylie Show with a triple feature: the Tiger Woods vs Scottie Scheffler debate, an interview with the founder and CEO of Swag Golf, Nick Venson ... and, of course, more commentary on UNC's shock hiring of Bill Belichick as their next head football coach. We begin the show with Charlie sporting a Drake Maye jersey and firing off some Tar Heel homer takes, only to have his enthusiasm dampened by noted LSU Tiger Smylie. When the golf talk finally begins, it is Scottie Scheffler's ninth win of 2024 at...
2024-12-16
1h 11
The Smylie Show
The Inevitable Scottie Scheffler: Hero World Challenge Recap
On this episode of The Smylie Show, join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme as they recap the Hero World Challenge! They break down yet another "inevitable" Scottie Scheffler performance en route to his ninth win in 2024, recap Tiger Woods' commentary as Smylie sat alongside him in the booth, and discuss a Justin Thomas equipment change that could pay major dividends in 2025. The guys also dive into Charlie's experience at the Butch Harmon School of Golf, College Football Playoff selection drama, and the wild Bill Belichick to UNC rumors.  Highlights: ⢠JT's new 46-inch driver and...
2024-12-10
1h 01
The Smylie Show
Fix Your Short Game with James Sieckmann & Smylie Kaufman
Join Smylie Kaufman as he gets a masterclass in short game technique from renowned coach and friend of the show James Sieckmann at Shadow Ridge Country Club in Omaha, Nebraska Ā - and watch the full tutorial on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thesmylieshow Learn how to practice your short game the right way with this comprehensive lesson covering putting, chipping, bunker shots, and wedges. Watch as Smylie and James show you effective practice methods and thought processes to help you shave strokes around the green! Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just starting out, t...
2024-12-02
1h 34
The Smylie Show
LIVE: Shriners Children's Open, Ryder Cup Tickets, and Scottie Scheffler on College GameDay
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the action from the 2024 Shriners Children's Open, with Smylie fresh out of the Golf Channel booth! Smylie and Charlie begin by discussing the state of SK's golf game (trending!) and some New York area courses he was able to play this week while working out of Stamford, CT. We then move to JT Poston's win in Vegas, and look at some winners and losers around the Top 125 threshold needed to retain a Tour card for the 2025 season. The episode wraps with an examination of some unusually high ticket prices...
2024-10-21
57 min
The Smylie Show
LIVE: Black Desert Champ Recap + Smylie's Baton Rouge Trip
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme check in for a rare late-night live show following the conclusion of the Black Desert Championship! Smylie is fresh off a Baton Rouge trip with his family to watch his alma mater, LSU, win an overtime thriller against Ole Miss, and Charlie is back at home (and out of the dreaded hospital chair) after the arrival of his daughter. SK and CH catch up on the latest headline stories in the golf world, talk some football, and preview some exciting content on deck the next few weeks. Ā - Recap the w...
2024-10-14
1h 10
The Smylie Show
First Look at Royal Montreal with Smylie at the 2024 President's Cup
The Smylie Show 2024 Presidents Cup previews continue with Smylie Kaufman fresh off the golf course at Royal Montreal and prepared with some insights. Smylie compares RMGC to courses on Tour, shares his setup observations, and predicts the type of player or team that it suits best. Finally, Smylie and Charlie Hulme make some predictions for how the 2024 competition will play out - including what the road map looks like for the International team if they want to pull off an upset. Ā Key Highlights: - Exclusive course insights from Smylie after his on-ground exploration.
2024-09-25
1h 11
The Smylie Show
Presidents Cup 2024 Preview: Pairings, Snubs & Strategies
Presidents Cup week has arrived, and the first Smylie Show preview covers potential pairings for Team USA and International, who got snubbed, which strategies weāll see Jim Furyk and Mike Weir employ, and more! Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme begin by recapping a thrilling finish at the BMW PGA Championship, as Rory McIlroy comes up just short a second straight week. Billy Horschelās playoff win leads to a renewed discussion about a āglobal tour,ā and whether the fall might be a perfect opportunity to have the PGA TOURās best play abroad in elite DP World Tour...
2024-09-23
1h 21
The Smylie Show
Rory's Heartbreak at the Irish Open + Patton Kizzire & Jon Rahm victories
In this episode of The Smylie Show, hosts Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap the weekend in golf, covering Rory McIlroy's heartbreak at the Irish Open, Patton Kizzire's feel-good victory at the Procore Championship, and Jon Rahm's triumph at the LIV Golf League Individual Championship. šļøšļøāāļø Highlights include: - Rory McIlroy's dramatic finish and what it means for his season - Patton Kizzire's comeback story and the significance of his win - LIV Golf's impact on the professional scene and Jon Rahm's stellar performance - A sneak peek into Smylie's recent golf cont...
2024-09-16
1h 22
The Smylie Show
Tour Championship Recap + Presidents Cup Captain's Picks Predictions
Scottie Scheffler is your 2024 FedEx Cup champion, and after three weeks on the road for the FedEx Cup playoffs, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are back at home recapping the final event of the PGA TOUR season at East Lake Golf Club. Smylie and Charlie discuss Scottie's incredible season, what type of adjustments they'd like to see for the FedEx Cup format, and make predictions for the Presidents Cup captain's picks slated for announcement on Tuesday 9/3. SK and CH also discuss the kickoff of college football season, which surprisingly sees Smylie's LSU Tigers 0-1 and Charlie's UNC...
2024-09-02
1h 30
The Smylie Show
Billy Horschel Interview: Recapping the Open Championship grind + the state of the PGA Tour
Eight-time PGA Tour winner and 2014 FedEx Cup champion Billy Horschel joins Smylie Kaufman to discuss the state of his game, sports fandom, and much more! Ā Coming off what he'd describe as one of his worst seasons on Tour, Billy discusses his climb back to 27th in the FedEx Cup - which will qualify him for 2025 signature events - with just one event remaining before the playoffs begin. One key piece of that journey came at Royal Troon, where he grinded his way through brutal and rapidly-changing weather conditions to a T2 finish - including one o...
2024-08-07
1h 26
The Golf Fitness Bomb Squad with Chris Finn
Ep 97: Behind The Scenes of The Smylie Show w/ Charlie Hulme
Special Guest, Charlie Hulme from The Smylie Show, joins Chris today to share behind the scenes insights from The Smylie Show, the U.S. Open, and more! Charlie walks through his journey in sports media, his recent injury and recovery, and his highlights from the past year surrounded by pros! The Smylie Show Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-smylie-show/id1686899797 or "The Smylie Show" wherever you listen to podcasts Pebble Beach Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT_IeRGgumykqRQM0eM8nVocHf8mALgzs&si=tDS4l4aLogfd-h14 Socials: @thesmylieshow
2024-08-07
29 min
The Smylie Show
Recapping Smylie's Ireland Golf Trip with Justin Thomas & Jordan Spieth + Olympics picks
The Smylie Show golf trip review train keeps rolling! This week we add a new stop - Ireland - and two special guests in Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth to recap an unforgettable spin around the greater Dublin area with Smylie Kaufman. We begin with Charlie Hulme joining Smylie for a full deep dive on rounds at The European Club, The Island Golf Club, Portmarnock Golf Club, and County Louth Golf Club. Justin joins next to ask some hard - but fair! - questions about Jordan being off his scorecard keeping game (and delivers an all-time Wear...
2024-07-31
1h 56
The Smylie Show
The Birthplace of Golf: Reviewing Charlie's Scotland Golf Trip
Join Smylie Kaufman and host Charlie Hulme for a unique episode of The Smylie Show! With Smylie in Ireland on a golf trip of his own, Charlie takes center stage to recap his recent trip to Scotland with his dad, where he played 13 rounds in eight days. Listen in as Charlie recounts playing some of the world's most historic courses in the birthplace of golf, including Turnberry Ailsa, North Berwick, and the Old Course at St. Andrews Links. And go check out the full episode on our YouTube page for all of the included visuals! Ā ...
2024-07-24
1h 37
The Smylie Show
Open Championship Day 3 Journal
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap day three at the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon, where Smylie is on-site broadcasting the major for NBC Sports. Saturday's conditions for the final groups, according to SK, were some of the most difficult he has seen - *ever* - for a major championship. Smylie was assigned to Justin Rose and Billy Horschel's group today, and details a round that saw the latter take the outright lead heading into Sunday. Smylie and Charlie play a guessing game using Data Golf's predictive odds ranking the five players with the best chance to hoist...
2024-07-20
19 min
The Smylie Show
Open Championship Day 2 Journal
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap day two at the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon, where Smylie is on-site broadcasting the major for NBC Sports. Friday's cut resulted in some shocking names missing the weekend - Rory McIlroy, Ludvig Aberg, Wyndham Clark, Viktor Hovland, and Bryson DeChambeau, among others - and SK explains why that was the case given the conditions at Troon. Smylie was the walker assigned to Shane Lowry's group and goes through his bizarre playing of the 11th hole resulting in double bogey, in addition to the two birdies he made coming down the stretch...
2024-07-19
30 min
The Smylie Show
Open Championship Day 1 Journal
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down all the action from day one of the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon, where Smylie is on-site broadcasting the major for NBC Sports. On a day with wind, rain and cold dominating the early wave, it was Daniel Brown who surged to the first-round lead near the conclusion of the late wave, while Smylie called the action from the booth on Peacock. SK and CH reflect on the day that Shane Lowry had sitting in solo second, a guy that Smylie loved as part of his weekly picks. Rory McIlroy's round...
2024-07-18
20 min
The Smylie Show
The Open Championship Preview: Smylieās On-Site Insights!
Join Smylie Kaufman live from Royal Troon as he and Charlie Hulme dive deep into the 152nd Open Championship! On this episode of "The Smylie Show," the duo brings you Smylieās on-site insights, giving you a firsthand look at the action from Scotland. Ā Key Highlights: - Smylie shares his personal experiences and memories of playing at Royal Troon. - In-depth analysis of the players to watch, including Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Jon Rahm. - Exclusive tips on how weather conditions might impact the tournament. - Fun...
2024-07-17
1h 20
The Smylie Show
Robert MacIntyre's stunning victory: Scottish Open + Lake Tahoe recaps
Join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme as they dive into another episode of "The Smylie Show," recapping Robert MacIntyre's closing surge to win the Scottish Open + Smylie's week at Lake Tahoe broadcasting the American Century Championship, where he caught passes from Josh Allen, put up some shots with the Curry family, and caught up with the always entertaining Charles Barkley. Ā In this episode: - Smylieās celebrity encounters and wild stories from Tahoe - The scenic drive from Tahoe to San Francisco - Travel woes and hilarious airline stories ...
2024-07-15
55 min
The Smylie Show
Johnson Wagner Interview: Glory at the U.S. Open, Career Path, State of Pro Golf, and more!
Join Smylie Kaufman and Johnson Wagner on this exciting episode of the Smylie Show as they dive deep into the secrets of winning on the PGA Tour! Smylie and Johnson discuss all things golf, including Johnson's recent media ventures and his transition from PGA Tour player to golf analyst. Ā Key Highlights: - **Johnson Wagner's Transition to Media:** Insightful discussion on how Johnson made his way from the course to the commentator's booth. - **Winning on Tour:** Johnson shares his experiences and career that included three PGA Tour victories. - **I...
2024-06-26
50 min
The Smylie Show
Recapping two national opens, the LSU vs UNC regional, and a member-member
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme run through a long list of items worth discussing from the weekend, including Robert MacIntyre's Canadian Open win, Yuka Saso's U.S. Open win, and a Smylie Show College World Series grudge match pitting Smylie's LSU Tigers against Charlie's UNC Tar Heels. After matching 64s in a Sunday pairing featuring Rory McIlroy and Tom Kim, Smylie and Charlie discuss both star players and whether their game is trending at the right time. On the women's side, SK and CH examine Lancaster Country Club - a course they both loved - and whether the test...
2024-06-03
1h 07
The Smylie Show
RBC Heritage Recap: Finding New Things To Say About Scottie
In the wake of yet *another* Scottie Scheffler win - this perhaps the most improbable of all on a short turnaround after his victory at the Masters - Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme try to find terms to describe Scottieās brilliance on the course that havenāt already been used during his four-wins-in-five-starts run. Smylie and Charlie theorize as to whatās being done to market Scottie off the course, and whether there are creative ways to capture his grounded personality in a way that connects with fans. SK and CH compare Scottieās run to the only golfer o...
2024-04-22
1h 11
The Smylie Show
2024 Masters Journal, Day 4
The 2024 Masters is officially in the books, Scottie Scheffler notches his third win in four starts, and most importantly, the one-and-done heater is alive and well as SK's pick means The Smylie Show has now correctly chosen five of the last eight event winners. Smylie Kaufman, Charlie Hulme, and Larry the Gnome go through a timeline of the action at the year's first major, and wonder if Ludvig Aberg will become the foil to Scottie that pro golf so desperately needs. After a well-deserved pizza break, Smylie and Charlie return to draft teams of the best players who haven't...
2024-04-15
58 min
The Smylie Show
The Heater Continues! Another one-and-done pick hits after a playoff finish at the Valero Texas Open
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are entering unprecedented terrority with a fourth one-and-done winner pick in just seven events, after Akshay Bhatia beat Denny McCarthy in a playoff at the Valero Texas Open. Smylie and Charlie discuss the pick, relive the best moments from "Fridays with Smylie" featuring both Akshay and Rory McIlroy, and do a "CSI: TPC: San Antonio" investigation of Jordan Spieth's adventure on the 18th hole.
2024-04-08
21 min
The Smylie Show
PLAYERS preview: course record watch at Sawgrass???
Smylie begins the show with a bold prediction: we might be on course record watch at TPC Sawgrass! Ā SK and CH continue their PLAYERS preview with some one-and-done picks, a deep dive into Charlie's DFS lineup, and some lines Smylie is workshopping if he and Kevin Kisner get a hole-in-one during their "Friday Happy Hour" coverage. Ā 01:25 Smylie's bold TPC Sawgrass course record prediction 03:32 Does SK like March or May PLAYERS better 08:20 Smylie and Charlie make one-and-done picks 15:43 Charlie builds his DFS lineup with Smylie's help...
2024-03-14
32 min
The Smylie Show
Scottie learned how to putt ... uh oh!
After more than a year of struggles with the putter, Scottie Scheffler put together a brilliant performance in the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational that could take the world #1 to even higher heights if he keeps it up. Smylie and Charlie wonder if Smylie could win his next three starts given his track record at the PLAYERS, Houston Open, and the Masters. SK and CH also recap Smylie's well-received Friday Happy Hour coverage featuring Jordan Spieth and Max Homa at the API, and the return of a familiar face this week at the PLAYERS.
2024-03-11
1h 09
The Smylie Show
On the Tee with Chad Mumm of Netflix "Full Swing"
Smylie Kaufman is joined by Chad Mumm, the executive producer of Netflix's hit golf series "Full Swing," as season two premieres. Smylie and Chad discuss major storylines ranging from Rory's last-minute participation in season 1 (and full episode in season 2), the emotion behind both Joel Dahmen and Wyndham Clark's episodes, and the arc that led to this season's Rickie Fowler episode. Plus ... could there be a Spring Breakers episode in the future?? Only time will tell! Ā 00:14 how Chad got into this profession 03:09 the level of access Full Swing had to behind-the-scenes moments 05:52 e...
2024-03-06
59 min
The Smylie Show
The Smylie Bump continues + Cleeks vs Wild Cards???
Fresh off the course at PGA National and on the road to Bay Hill for the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Smylie Kaufman throws in some earbuds to recap the Cognizant Classic with Charlie Hulme. Smylie walked with the latest first-time winner on the PGA Tour - Austin Eckroat - as he finished his final round, and gives some insight into the potential Eckroat has to become a star. While the "Smylie Bump" did not propel Shane Lowry to victory, SK and CH discuss whether his fourth-place finish following Jake Knapp's win should be a recruiting tool to get more Tour...
2024-03-04
1h 12
The Smylie Show
On the Tee with Shane Lowry
Shane Lowry and Smylie Kaufman reunite during "Honda" (now Cognizant) week to relive their opening of the 2016 tournament broadcast by promptly hitting two balls in the water and getting fined for their reactions. Shane explains why he would solve golf's distance debate without rolling back the golf ball, and proposes an alternate solution. Shane also relives the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome, and why he bristled at the suggestion that he was the "last" pick on Team Europe. Ā 0:14 Shane's stay-at-home dad job this weekend with his daughters 1:42 Do his daughters like to play golf?
2024-02-28
56 min
The Smylie Show
Smylie's Wild Week at the WM Phoenix Open
Smylie Kaufman joins the show fresh off a wild week at the WM Phoenix Open that saw him sprinting to the 16th hole at 6:30 am on Saturday, then calling shots at the par three later that day alongside Kevin Kisner. Smylie and Charlie Hulme discuss all of that, plus concerns stemming from several player/fan incidents that boiled over at the traditionally rowdy event. SK also details his Sunday walk alongside Scottie Scheffler, and how stunning the OWGR No. 1's display of talent was despite finishing tied for third.
2024-02-13
1h 05
The Smylie Show
Dylan Dethier on Anthony Kim's comeback + "Honey Badger" wins Farmers Insurance Open
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme begin the show recapping an exciting end to the Farmers Insurance Open in which the entire final group was in play on the 72nd hole (along with Jake Knapp!) until Matthieu Pavon made an improbable birdie from the rough to record his first PGA TOUR win as a rookie. Smylie also recounts his time at the PGA Show, where he hit bombs with a ladies driver at TopGolf in front of Tom Watson. Dylan Dethier then joins Smylie to discuss his bombshell report last week that Anthony Kim is considering a return to professional...
2024-01-29
1h 12
The Smylie Show
Smylie's Hawaiian Kayak Adventures
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap all the action from the Sony Open, beginning with Smylie calling shots from the *ocean* in a kayak. SK and CH discuss the thrilling three-man playoff, Carl Yuan's controversial TIO drop, and Gary Woodland's inspiring return after brain surgery. Smylie and Charlie also review the latest news on the LIV Golf front - including who might end up on Jon Rahm's newly-named team - and Charlie makes a suggestion to the Girl Scouts.
2024-01-16
1h 26
The Smylie Show
A thorough restructuring of the PGA TOUR + Tiger splits with Nike
Now that the 2024 PGA TOUR season has officially kicked off with Chris Kirk's win at the Sentry, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme address a number of questions, including: whether Kapalua is a good TOUR course, if OWGR changes will lead to LIV getting world ranking points, and whether Jon Rahm will end up on Smylie's beloved Cleeks. Smylie and Charlie also have an in-depth discussion on a restructuring of tours within the tour to better align with player, sponsor, broadcaster and fan interests. Finally, SK and CH discuss Tiger's anticipated announcement that his partnership with Nike is coming to...
2024-01-09
1h 25
The Smylie Show
Tiger's Champs Tour hints + Smylie's tips for playing in wind
In their last podcast episode of 2023, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme discuss a number of recent storylines in the game of golf, including Tiger Woods playing with his son Charlie at the PNC Championship (and perhaps continuing to drop hints about playing the Champions Tour in a few years). SK and CH cover the latest developments in the Tour's negotiations with both a consortium of investors and the PIF, recent comments made by Viktor Hovland, and a group of players upset by the 2024 structure of "signature" events. Smylie also gives some great tips to anyone playing in windy conditions...
2023-12-19
1h 25
The Smylie Show
On the Tee with Max Homa
Fresh off his win at the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa (and quick trip back to Las Vegas to play in the Netflix Cup), Max Homa joins Smylie Kaufman for a wide-ranging conversation covering stories from Max's time at Cal, to memories from his first year of fatherhood. While Max is now the 7th-ranked player in the world, he worked hard to establish himself on the PGA Tour, a struggle he and Smylie shared. Max and Smylie look at swing video tracking Max's progress to where he is now, a place he finds "aesthetically pleasing."
2023-11-27
1h 20
The Smylie Show
Michael Wolf on Golf Magazine's Top 100 + Smylie plays Panther National with JT
We begin today's episode by recapping Smylie's week in Jupiter getting a sneak preview of the new course Justin Thomas designed alongside Jack Nicklaus - Panther National - and then playing Michael Jordan's course, Grove XXIII, with JT the next day. We then welcome Michael Wolf - aka "Bama Bearcat" on X - to the show to discuss course architecture, and the leak of Golf Magazine's World Top 100 courses list.
2023-10-30
1h 06
The Smylie Show
On the Tee with Viktor Hovland
Smylie Kaufman is joined by six-time PGA Tour victor, winner of the 2023 Tour Championship and FedEx Cup, and the de facto MVP of the 2023 Ryder Cup - Viktor Hovland. Viktor covers everything from how he got hooked on death metal, to the transformative short game work he did this year with Joe Mayo, to his chip-in (with Smylie's call!) on the first hole at the Ryder Cup. Ā 1:54 Ryder Cup songs + what he's been up to since 5:40 The origins of his golf game 14:02 How he got into death metal 16:41 College y...
2023-10-26
56 min
Beef's Golf Club
BGC x The Smylie Show: Team USA Preview ft. Padraig Harrington
We're back for the second part of our collaboration with The Smylie Show. Today, Beef and Smylie take a deep dive into the Team USA. Which way will things go for controversial pick Justin Thomas? How do you get into the head of a guy like Brooks Koepka? Are there any weak links in this all star US team? ? They also discuss 'necking pints' with Shane Lowry, the idea of Scottie Scheffler using a broomstick putter, and Smylie proposes a bet with potentially disastrous consequences for the loser. We are also joined once again by Padraig Harrington, who gives...
2023-09-27
1h 01
Beef's Golf Club
BGC x The Smylie Show: Team Europe Preview ft. Padraig Harrington
Welcome to a special episode of Beef's Golf Club, where the chairman has teamed up with PGA Tour winner, commentator and all round top guy, Smylie Kaufman! Beef and Smylie go way back. They reminisce about drunk Facetimes, debate the word 'Birmingham' and Smylie reveals he has a friend who loves to dress up like Beef. This is the first of a two-part collaboration with The Smylie Show Podcast, where today we will be previewing how Team Europe are shaping up ahead of this weekend's Ryder Cup. We discuss each of the players, the course, and we are also...
2023-09-26
1h 00
The Smylie Show
Theegala gets his first win in Napa + Team Europe builds momentum
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down Sahith Theegala's first win on Tour at the Fortinet Championship - from the shot-shaping artistry Smylie witnessed all week while in the booth for Golf Channel, to the incredible family and friend support Sahith had in Napa. SK and CH also discuss the dominant week that Team Europe had at the BMW PGA Championship, with all twelve Ryder Cuppers making the cut, and seven of them finishing in the top ten. Things spiral into a random grab bag at the end of the episode, discussing college football, Charlie changing the pronunciation of...
2023-09-18
1h 01
The Smylie Show
Will the Ryder Cup make Ludvig Aberg a star?
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme react to Luke Donald's Team Europe captain's picks, and discuss whether this Ryder Cup will launch Ludvig Aberg into stardom. Smylie and Charlie also discuss Justin Thomas' practice routine, and what to expect from his next start at the Fortinet Championship. The show closes with a recap of the season-opening L that Smylie's LSU Tigers took, and Charlie's UNC Tar Heels starting off the season with a big win.
2023-09-07
1h 09
The Smylie Show
The rise of Hovland's short game + Ryder Cup captain's picks await
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme react to Viktor Hovland's dominant win at the PGA TOUR season finale, the Tour Championship at East Lake. Smylie goes in-depth on the technical changes Viktor has made to his short game that have opened up the floodgates for success on Tour the second half of the season. Smylie and Charlie debate who the final six captain's picks will be for the Team USA Ryder Cup team, and get in the swing of college football season by comparing schedules for LSU and UNC.
2023-08-28
53 min
The Smylie Show
Viktor Hovland's best round ever + Smylie in the booth at the U.S. Amateur
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down another eventful week of golf, including: Viktor Hovland shooting 28 on his last nine holes of the BMW Championship to win the penultimate FedEx Cup playoff event, Smylie wearing coat and tie in the booth at the U.S. Amateur and witnessing Nick Dunlap do something only Tiger Woods has done, and yet another twist in the increasingly intriguing Team USA Ryder Cup picture that will culminate with the final six captain's picks next week.
2023-08-21
1h 09
STUpodity
Stupodity x The Smylie Show
A crossover nobody asked for! Smylie Kaufman and Charlie HulmeĀ of The Smylie Show join Stupodity. Stugotz learns that Charlie has a child. Smylie discusses his move to media and the benefits of having a Natty Light deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-08-16
44 min
The Smylie Show
The Scotland Report: Rory wins, and Smylie adventures
Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme recap an eventful week in golf that included: Rory McIlroy finishing birdie-birdie to beat the hometown favorite Bobby Mac at the Scottish Open, Scottie Scheffler's insane streak continuing, Smylie playing twilight golf at North Berwick with Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas, Smylie trying to figure out how to drive in the UK, and a Senate hearing for PGA Tour leadership.
2023-07-17
58 min
The Smylie Show
Sepp Straka joins the show after John Deere win + we're Threadin'!
Fresh off his second PGA Tour win at the John Deere Classic, Sepp Straka joins Smylie to break down his electric final round 62, the impact his win has on making the Euro Ryder Cup team, and his phone that can only text message and make calls. Smylie and Charlie discuss the Spring Break Crew at Wimbledon, how they plan to use the newest social media app "Threads," and a string of great golf that has Smylie playing to a +5.2 handicap.
2023-07-10
1h 02
The Smylie Show
Smylie's "On the Road" Travelers recap + best Member-Guest formats
After a missed connecting flight on his trip back from the Travelers Championship, Smylie joins Charlie on the drive home to Birmingham to discuss all the action from TPC River Highlands, playing golf in overcorrected glasses, the best formats and traditions for Member-Guest tournaments, and a brief preview of the Rocket Mortgage Classic that quickly turns into an in-depth look at Min Woo Lee's schedule.
2023-06-26
1h 17
The Smylie Show
U.S. Open Daily Journal: Rickie Fowler's week, LACC conditions, and Wyndham Clark's first major win
While on-site at Los Angeles Country Club walking with a new group every day for the 123rd U.S. Open, Smylie Kaufman checks in each night to "journal" his thoughts with Charlie Hulme - culminating with Wyndham Clark's first major victory. On Thursday, Smylie and Charlie discuss the record-setting 62s that both Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele shot to open the tournament, and whether that was cause for concern about LACC's suitability as a U.S. Open venue. On Friday, Smylie and Charlie discuss the changed weather conditions that led to less low scoring, and...
2023-06-19
44 min
Fairway Rollin'
The Ramifications of the PGA Tour-LIV Golf Merger With Smylie Kaufman
House and Hubbard start the pod with their initial thoughts on the merger, the timing of the deal, the reckoning of the PGA Tourās hypocrisy in regards to Saudi Arabia, and how Tour players must be feeling (03:02). They are then joined by Smylie Kaufman, host of 'The Smylie Show' on SiriusXM, to get his perspective on the deal, how the PGA Tour will take care of golfers like Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth, and the transition from player to media personality (28:35). They end by giving flowers to Denny McCarthy and Rose Zhang, and a quick preview of the Ca...
2023-06-07
1h 20
Dale not Dale Podcast w/Uncle Dale & Von
S2 Episode 46: The Smylie Show w/Smylie Kaufman
The boys are back this week with a fun episodeā¦fore! Smylie Kaufman, former PGA tour pro turned on-course analyst, joins us on an in depth look at the PGA tour scene. Smylie has launched his own podcast, The Smylie Show, which features interviews with golf's biggest names. Sit back and enjoy the par-tee! Guest: Smylie Kaufman Socials: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/smyliekaufman10/ Podcast : Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-smylie-show/id1686899797 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7aa91JZ6qRwnc4Pw...
2023-06-06
1h 20
The Smylie Show
Debut Episode with Justin Thomas | PGA Championship Preview
Smylie welcomes on his good friend and the reigning champion of the PGA Championship, Justin Thomas, to tell stories about Tiger Woods, a night at Rao's that inspired a champions dinner menu, and spring break stories old and new. Smylie recaps Jason Day's emotional win at the AT&T Byron Nelson, and previews the second major of the season at Oak Hill with his producer, Charlie Hulme. (2:13) AT&T Byron Nelson recap (5:15) Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy at the PGA Championship (9:10) Justin Thomas interview (12:24) Justin and Smylie discuss spring...
2023-05-15
1h 22
The Smylie Show
Trailer: What's Up, Y'all
What's up, y'all - and welcome to "The Smylie Show" with Smylie Kaufman! Every week, Smylie will share his thoughts on the latest happenings in the golf world, in addition to conversations with Tour pros, stars from other sports, entertainers and a variety of other interesting people. Episode 1 drops on May 15. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a moment!
2023-05-06
01 min
TOUR COACH with Tony Ruggiero
Smylie Kaufman: the Success in Keeping it Simple
After Tony Ruggiero and Smylie Kaufman reflect on their years working together ā Smylie was one of the best students Tony ever had. Smylie shares the secret to his success was his understanding of his swing and kept it very simple, by having three to four things heād monitor. They dive into specific techniques and approaches, as well as the best advice heās ever received, what the best players can do and how his greatest strengths as a player have helped him in broadcasting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-10-06
34 min