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The Smylie Show

The Smylie Show

Smylie Kaufman is a PGA Tour winner, pro golf broadcaster, and the host of "The Smylie Show". Every week, along with his producer and co-host Charlie Hulme, Smylie provides insights and analysis on the game of golf (along with a handful of other miscellaneous items), in addition to sharing long-form conversations with Tour pros and other celebrities who love the game.

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277: We're headed to GOLF CHANNEL! + Breaking down...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/11/18

The PGA TOUR is changing — but is it changing for the better?With the fall PGA TOUR season headed towards a close, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme take a look some big category and card changes on the way for the 2026 PGA TOUR season. Smylie and Charlie take a look back at the 2025 season to examine how differences in points for signature and full-field events played out, and whether certain players benefited more than others in that structure. PLUS — huge news: The Smylie Show is heading to

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276: LIV’s 72-hole pivot, DP World Tour crossroads,...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/11/11

Before Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme get to golf’s biggest news of the past week - LIV Golf moving from 54 to 72 holes - we begin by detailing Smylie’s brutal onset of “dad back” that left him crawling around the house. Charlie then recounts his cathartic return to golf at Hidden Creek - from a rain-soaked finish to a well-deserved steam shower.From there, the guys dig into LIV’s move to 72-hole events: does it help majors performance, OWGR hopes, or brand identity? They hit fan reactions,

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53:15

275: From PGA Tour Americas heartbreak to PGA Tour...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/11/03

Smylie Kaufman catches up with newly-minted PGA TOUR winner (and card recipient!) Michael Brennan about the whirlwind since his Bank of Utah Championship win: a week off to reset, the celebration at River Creek in Leesburg, and how a painful late collapse in Canada shaped his Sunday mindset in Utah.Michael also breaks down the training he did to reach 135 mph of clubhead speed, the detailed tracking app he uses to strategize at golf courses he's never played before, and tells a wild near-abduction

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274: 18-Year-Old U.S. Am Champ Mason Howell On Walker...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/10/28

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme kick off this week’s episode catching up on dad life, bedtime chaos, and a wild rant about Brian Kelly’s LSU exit before diving deep into the rise of sports gambling in professional golf — and whether it could ever impact the PGA Tour.Then, Smylie sits down with Mason Howell, the 18-year-old phenom who won the 2025 U.S. Amateur Championship — making him the third-youngest champion in history. Mason opens up about: • His emotional journey from small-town Georgia to

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68:03

273: Golf's NEW BIG 3? Tommy Fleetwood's Incredible...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/10/21

Smylie and Charlie are back for a jam-packed episode that mixes life updates, heartfelt moments, and golf talk. Smylie shares stories about welcoming his new baby boy, and juggling dad life, while Charlie opens up about his recent cancer scare and recovery.Then the guys dive into the Ryder Cup — from behind-the-scenes chaos at Bethpage to fan behavior, pairings, and why Europe got everything right. They close out with a deep look at Tommy Fleetwood’s incredible year and whether he belongs in

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53:59

272: Fix Your Swing: Smylie Kaufman's Lesson with...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/10/14

Smylie Kaufman teams up with legendary golf coach Tony Ruggiero — a.k.a. The Dewsweeper — for a lesson that’ll have golfers both laughing and learning. Tony and Smylie dig in to the details (telling a story or two along the way), giving great insight for golfers looking to refine their practice and preparation.Then, Tony turns his eyes to Charlie for part two, locating some problem areas that just might give him the extra gear ⚙️ Packed with great golf instruction, hilarious moments, and real

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271: Tony Ruggiero on Building Champions & Fixing...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/10/07

Smylie Kaufman catches up with his longtime swing coach and one of golf’s most respected teachers, Tony Ruggiero — known across the game as The Dew Sweeper.They revisit how their partnership began back in college, swap hilarious “Jingle Bell” tournament stories, and dig into what makes a great coach. Tony shares his journey from broke instructor at the Flora-Bama to a Top 50 Coach in America, plus lessons learned from legends like Butch Harmon, Hank Johnson, and Cam McCormick. The two break down

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270: Europe Wins Away Ryder Cup At Bethpage: The...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/28

Sunday at Bethpage could have easily turned into one of the biggest blowouts in Ryder Cup history, but a furious American singles rally turned it into one of the competition's most thrilling conclusions before Shane Lowry clinched victory for the Europeans with a birdie at the 18th. Fresh off the NBC broadcast, Smylie Kaufman joins Charlie Hulme to break it all down while Luke Donald's team hoisted the cup they promised they'd retain after winning at home in Rome. Smylie and Charlie discuss the

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269: A WILD Day at Bethpage: DAY 2 JOURNAL

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/27

Day 2 of the Ryder Cup brought tension, drama, and some exceptional golf. Join us as Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down everything from Bryson DeChambeau’s heated exchange with Justin Rose to the electric (and sometimes hostile) atmosphere around the course. The guys discuss the incredible play from Team Europe, the fans, the role of course setup, standout performances, and what to expect heading into the final day.👉 Don’t miss tomorrow’s full Ryder Cup recap right here on The Smylie

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268: Friday at the Ryder Cup: Europe Leads By 3 + Can...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/27

Fresh off watching Europe win both Friday sessions en route to a three-point lead, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme broke down all the action from Bethpage Black - you can watch that episode here: https://www.youtube.com/live/WmpPMEhptc0?si=8AT_0sDD8AVNUS-8 Smylie and Charlie continue their Ryder Cup commentary with some bonus content fresh off receiving pairings for Saturday morning foursomes. We break down all four matches, which group Smylie will walk with on the NBC broadcast, and make some

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267: Smylie's RYDER CUP GAME SHOW + NBC’s Jon Miller...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/24

It’s Ryder Cup week! Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme get things rolling with trivia, stats, and stories before welcoming Jon Miller, NBC Sports President of Acquisitions & Partnerships, who was instrumental in bringing the Ryder Cup to NBC. From the legendary 1991 “War on the Shore” to today’s global stage at Bethpage, Jon shares behind-the-scenes stories, strategy insights, and how the Ryder Cup has evolved into one of golf’s biggest events. Presented by Johnnie Walker, this episode dives

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266: Ryder Cup Preview with John Wood | Team USA...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/22

It’s Ryder Cup week, and Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme are fired up for Bethpage. The episode kicks off with Ryder Cup talk — from Rory McIlroy’s bold comments to what makes the New York fan environment unique — before welcoming Team USA manager John Wood.Wood shares incredible insights from his Ryder Cup experience as a caddie, broadcaster, and now team manager. He breaks down Keegan Bradley’s leadership, Team USA’s prep at Napa, course setup at Bethpage Black, and what it takes to build

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265: Graeme McDowell: Medinah Ryder Cup Stories +...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/17

On this episode of The Smylie Show, host Smylie Kaufman is joined by three-time Ryder Cup winner and 2010 U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell.Smylie and Graeme begin by turning the clock way back to Graeme's college days, where he played for Smylie's grandfather Alan at UAB - and joined many Kaufman family holiday dinners in the process! Graeme then details his experience playing in four Ryder Cups, including the famous European comeback win at Medinah in 2012. He tells some great stories about

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264: Ryder Cup Tune-Ups for USA 🇺🇸 & Europe 🇪🇺 +...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/15

Join Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme for full recaps of the Procore Championship and BMW PGA Championship, diving into Ryder Cup tune-ups, team prep, and standout performances. Then, Smylie sits down with Auburn star Jackson Koivun, fresh off the Walker Cup and another stellar PGA TOUR showing. They talk Auburn, Walker Cup memories, what it’s like competing at the highest level, and what’s next for Koivun. Stay tuned for more golf insight! Chapters: 0:00 – Intro & Welcome Back 0:50 – Procore

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263: Charles Barkley On Ryder Cup Trash Talk + Rory’s...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/10

This week on The Smylie Show, Smylie Kaufman sits down with NBA & broadcasting legend Charles Barkley for a wide-ranging conversation covering everything from the future of Inside the NBA to the environment he'd create at Bethpage if he was USA's captain.Their shared home state of Alabama leads to Chuck's honest thoughts on NIL, the transfer portal, and the future of his Auburn Tigers and college sports at large. He also opens up about 25+ years on Inside the NBA, the chemistry with Ernie,

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262: Rory’s Irish Triumph + Cypress Point Walker Cup...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/08

Charlie Hulme joins Smylie Kaufman live from Cypress Point as the Walker Cup closing ceremony echoes across the first fairway following a dominant American singles performance on Sunday afternoon. Smylie and Charlie discuss the brilliance of Cypress this week and the Walker Cup venues to come, while also recapping a massive playoff victory for Rory McIlroy at the K Club a year after heartbreak at Royal County Down. SK and CH look at the respective fields for the BMW PGA and Procore Championships,

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261: Cypress Point Walker Cup Course Preview +...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/03

Today's ep of the Smylie Show is a "Cup" Double Feature - beginning with some Cypress Point course notes and observations from Charlie Hulme fresh off a Monday look at the course ahead of the 50th Walker Cup. Smylie and Charlie run through some club history and design notes before examining several of Cypress' holes that could be pivotal in match play, concluding with score predictions for USA and GB&I. SK and CH then shift gears, reacting to Luke Donald's captain's picks on Monday that rounded

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50:24

260: Michael La Sasso: Previewing the Walker Cup at...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/09/01

We have officially reached the week of the 50th Walker Cup - at an iconic venue this year in Cypress Point - and our previews begin with a member of Team USA, Michael La Sasso! Smylie retraces Michael’s journey in junior golf, where he honed his game in North Carolina while growing a social following thanks to a unique swing and incredibly short inseams 😂 We then follow Michael’s journey to Ole Miss, a D1 individual national championship, and a berth on a Walker Cup team at one of the greatest

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52:47

259: Team USA Ryder Cup Captain's Picks Reaction:...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/08/28

Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme break down Wednesday's announcement of Team USA Ryder Cup captain's picks, starting with the stunning decision made by Keegan Bradley to not pick himself as a playing captain. Smylie and Charlie discuss why Keegan opted to go with Collin Morikawa instead of himself, and whether Rory McIlroy and other Europeans were playing mind games in the lead-up to Keegan's decision.SK and CH also dive into potential pairings, and who they would roll out for the Friday foursomes

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258: Tommy Fleetwood's Breakthrough Win + Was This...

The Smylie Show ·

2025/08/25

Fresh off broadcasting Tommy Fleetwood's long-awaited first PGA TOUR win in 164 starts, Smylie Kaufman joins Charlie Hulme to break down all the action he observed at East Lake, and the massive narrative shift now that Fleetwood has notched win number one. Smylie and Charlie then move down the leaderboard to discuss Ryder Cup implications, and break down the developing four-for-three dilemma that Keegan Bradley faces as we look ahead to Wednesday's captain's picks. Finally, SK and CH wrap the show

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