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2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show

Ryan Ballengee, Golf News Net

2 Off the 1st is for the hardcore golf fan who can"t get enough of the sport. Host Ryan Ballengee digs deep on two stories each weekday in a snack-sized show that will catch you up on the most important stories in the game. Whether it has to do with the pro game (PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV, Euro Tour, etc.) or the game we play, we"ll make sure you"re caught up without wasting your time.

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22:28

53: Happy Birthday Ian Poulter? Mito Pereira is Going...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2023/01/12

On today's show, we try to understand why Ian Poulter got upset about not being wished a happy birthday. Also, Mito is reportedly going to LIV. Finally, we have a lot of fun golf on tap this week.

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23:50

52: Wiggle Room for Top PGA Tour Players; LIV Facing...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2023/01/10

On today's show, Ryan gets into the realities of the PGA Tour making up aspects of the designated series and top players' participation as they go -- including for Tiger. Also, LIV Golf has faced a series of public bad news that may be an indicator of what's happening in private.

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19:27

51: Welcome to the Elevated Era, a New Course in...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2023/01/04

In our first show of 2023, Ryan looks at the potential impact of elevated events on the PGA Tour schedule and what we'll see this week at Kapalua. Also, there's a new course coming to Pinehurst and we have the exciting details.

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20:38

50: NBC cuts Maltbie and Koch, LIV announces US venues

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/12/14

On today's show, Ryan focuses on the unfortunate firing of Roger Maltbie and Gary Koch, wondering what the point of these changes was other than saving money. Also LIV announces three US venues for next season.

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21:33

49: Reviewing The Match VII and the NY Times dud on LIV

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/12/12

On today's show, Ryan looks back at Tiger and Rory vs. JT and Spieth. What went right, and what could be used in Monday Night Golf. Also, why did the NY Times publish a clunker story on LIV?

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23:48

48: Tiger makes a change before The Match; are PGA...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/12/09

On today's show, Ryan gets into changes Tiger Woods is making ahead of The Match on Saturday. Also, Hudson Swafford thinks his former peers are jealous of him and LIV guys. Are they though?

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25:41

47: A PGA Tour/LPGA Tour team event is official; no...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/12/07

On today's show, Ryan gets into the good news that the QBE Shootout will feature mixed-gender teams starting in 2023 and what could come next. Also, should there be concern about a lack of buzz for The Match this Saturday?

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21:06

46: Why Rory and Greg Norman don't get along; Cam...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/12/05

On today's show, Ryan gets into Cam Smith mistakenly thinking he missed the 36-hole cut at the Aussie Open only to find out he was drinking beers with a Saturday tee time. Also Rory McIlroy explains the start of his feud with Greg Norman.

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24:24

45: Jon Rahm says LIV has been beneficial; the Aussie...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/12/02

On today's show, Ryan starts talking about the success of the Australian Open playing three tournaments at once and how the PGA Tour could do the same. Also, Jon Rahm says LIV has been beneficial for him, but has it been for all pros?

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27:02

44: What would the PGA Tour want from LIV; fun with...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/30

On today's show, Ryan wonders what Tiger, Rory and the golf establishment could extract from LIV in cooperation talks. Also, we dig in on the PGA Tour's Form 990 from 2020 to look at Jay Monahan's salary and the Tour's finances.

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23:47

43: Cam Smith wins the Aussie PGA; is the Hero World...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/28

On today's show, Ryan looks back on the Aussie PGA and spins forward to the Aussie and South African Opens. What can these events do to get top players? Will the Hero World Challenge suffer in the age of new money in golf?

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23:41

42: Tiger Woods wins the PIP; Gary Player praises LIV...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/23

On our pre-Thanksgiving show, Ryan gets into Tiger Woods winning $15 million for being The Needle. Also, we get into Gary Player praising LIV as an opportunity for less relevant golfers as Marc Leishman proves Player's point.

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22:25

41: A big LPGA sponsor is embarrassed; Patrick Reed's...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/21

On today's show, Ryan gets into the great end to the CME Group Tour Championship and the embarrassing mix-up with the big sponsor. Also Patrick Reed's $750 million lawsuit was dismissed. Now what?

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25:04

40: Is the new OWGR bad, and Rory says Norman has to go

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/16

On today's show, Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm have a disagreement about the new Official World Golf Ranking. Who's right? Also, Rory says Greg Norman has to go from LIV, but would that actually help?

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24:42

39: Tony Finau has a winning instinct; a...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/14

On today's show, we get into Tony Finau's latest PGA Tour win and the full slate of weekend action. Also we dig in on the strange case of Alex Fitzpatrick's exemption into Korn Ferry Tour Q-School.

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20:46

38: Is Greg Norman out and other LIV rumors; Tiger...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/11

On today's show, Ryan goes into the latest slate of LIV Golf rumors, including potentially replacing Greg Norman as CEO. Also Tiger Woods reportedly wins the PIP again, which is amazing.

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23:53

37: LIV is making new stars on the PGA Tour; the...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/09

On today's show, Sahith Theegala explains why the PGA Tour is producing new stars after LIV defections and how that's reflected in Q-School results. Also, we go over good changes to the Rules of Golf.

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22:33

36: Appearance fees on the PGA Tour and a DP World...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/03

On today's show, Ryan looks into comments made by Bubba Watson alleging he received appearance fees to compete on the PGA Tour. He also looks into the new DP World Tour schedule and the guaranteed salary for players.

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23:05

35: Patrick Reed's embarrassing but important...

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/11/02

On today's episode, Ryan gets into Patrick Reed's embarrassing but important lawsuits looking to intimidate journalists and media companies. Also, is there free agency in golf?

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23:45

34: LIV Year 1: What happened and can it survive?

2 Off the 1st: A Golf Show ·

2022/10/31

On today's show, Ryan looks back at the LIV Year and tries to figure out if this concept can last given the opposition to it among fans and other key stakeholders.

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