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Golf's Assholes and Karma ( from the 2022 archives)
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Rich Easton dives into the fascinating psychology behind Bubba Watson's dramatic collapse at the Travelers Championship, going from leading at 13-under par to a series of bogeys on the final five holes. Harris English eventually claimed victory after an epic eight-hole playoff against Kramer Hickok that finished just as darkness fell.
• The number 13 proves unlucky for Bubba Watson when his wheels "fall off" after holding the lead
• A confrontation at Patriots Point practice facility highlights the worst in golf etiquette when a man refuses to apologize for dangerous behavior
• Patriots Point Golf Course disappoints after renovations, with tree removal transforming it into "a goat field" despite its prime waterfront location
• Manolo Vega emerges as golf's entertaining TikTok sensation with his unique instructional style
• Why golf partners often can't resist commenting when you're playing unusually well – psychological warfare, jealousy, or harmless bromance?
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Chapters
1. Introduction and Episode Overview (00:00:00)
2. Is 13 Unlucky? Bubba Watson's Collapse (00:01:30)
3. Assholes on the Practice Range (00:08:39)
4. Patriots Point Course Disappointment (00:20:19)
5. Manolo Vega: Golf's TikTok Sensation (00:27:57)
6. Playing Well and Taking Heat (00:29:56)
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