Break80 Podcast

Break 80 Podcast

Follow along with Stouds, Mike, and Tim as they bring weekly golf content to the listeners. The Break80 boys look to uncover stories in golf, share their experiences, and highlight the people and places that make golf the best sport in the world! Join the Break80 faithful by giving us a follow on all social media platforms and subscribing to the pod on spotify or itunes. The difference between a 79 and 80 is everything. Break80podcast@gmail.com

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20 episodes
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Wednesday · 40 min
Episode 195: 3M Open Recap with Dan Rapaport
Dan Rapaport, currently of Skratch Golf, joins the podcast to talk about all that happened at the 3M Open. Jackson Koivun won in his 3rd start as a professional, with Scottie Scheffler charging on Sunday.
July 21 · 1 hr 17 min
Episode 194: Open Championship Recap
Ryan Fox blistered Royal Birkdale on the weekend to finish at -10 and a shot ahead of Cameron Young who bogeyed the 18th hole to finish at -9. Fox made a spectacular birdie on 18 to win, sinking a clutch 11-foot putt. We will go into our thoughts on Royal Birkdale, the stellar play by Fox, Young, Burns and company, as well as some disappointments from the week, including the putting of Scottie Scheffler and Matt Fitzpatrick missing the cut.
July 15 · 1 hr
Episode 193: Open Championship Preview & Scottish Open Recap
Coffee golf season is here, in the United States anyway, and we are here for it. In this episode of the Break80 Podcast, we are talking links golf with Tom Kim's win at the Genesis Scottish Open and we will preview this week's 154th playing of the Open Championship.
July 10 · 49 min
Profiles: PGA Tour Caddie Jeff Hamley
On this episode, Jeff Hamley, caddie for Andrew Novak,joins the Break80 Podcast to discuss his entry into the profession and the events that lead to him looping for Andrew Novak. He also talks life on tour and shares a few stories along the way.
June 22 · 44 min
Episode 192: U.S. Open Recap
Wyndham Clark led basically from start to finish at Shinnecock Hills to win his 2nd U.S. Open Championship. He showed impeccable short games skills on the weekend as he didn't have his best ball striking. Even more impressive is the fact that he held together even with a hostile New York crowd on his case after most shots.
June 15 · 1 hr 20 min
Episode 191: U.S. Open Preview, Bud Cauley Gets 1st Win in Canada and Phil Mickelson in Trouble Again
U.S. Open week is here, and the 2026 version goes to Shinnecock Hills, one of the toughest tests in all of championship golf. Will anyone get under par? Or will an over par score win like Brooks Koepka did in 2018 at +1? We will do a deep dive into the history of the U.S. Open at Shinnecock, the golf course and who we think will fair well this week.
June 3 · 1 hr 14 min
Episode 190: New Golf Digest Top 100 World List, Memorial Tournament & U.S. Women's Open Previews
Golf DIgest came out with their top 100 world list, excluding the United States this week. Tim and Mike will discuss some interesting selections and talk about some of the courses they have played on this list. After a quick recap of the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club, we will be talking the Memorial Tournament as the PGA Tour has yet another signature event this week at Jack's place, Muirfield Village in Ohio.
May 29 · 31 min
NCAA Championship Preview with Omni La Costa Head Golf Professional Robert Gogulich
As the NCAA Division 1 men’s golf participants descend on Omni La Costa in Carlsbad, CA, they can expect harder conditions with firmer and faster greens and grown up rough and fescue than previous years. Head Golf Professional of Resort and Tournament Golf, Robert Gogulich joins the Break80 Podcast to talk tournament setup and resort golf. He will discuss what he saw from the women's championship last week and what to expect when the men tee it up this week.
May 26 · 54 min
Episode 189: CJ Cup Shootout & USA Ryder Cup Madness
Wyndham Clark won a shootout at TPC Craig Ranch to win the 2026 CJ Cup championship. For the second straight year, the tournament winner got to -30, even after architect Lanny Wadkins guaranteed that his renovation would prevent that.
May 18 · 1 hr 11 min
Episode 188: PGA Championship Recap
The thick rough and tough green complexes of Aronimink Golf Club gave the best in the world a lot of fits at the PGA Championship this week, but Englishman Aaron Rai pulled away on the back nine for his first major victory.
May 15 · 37 min
Profiles: VidantaWorld Director of Golf Angel Gomez
In this profiles episode, Angel Gomez, Director of Golf, discusses the evolution of the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld, the new October 29–November 1 tournament dates aligned with Día de Muertos, and the exciting expansion of ⁠VidantaWorld⁠.
May 12 · 1 hr 9 min
Episode 187: Reitan Rules at Quail Hollow & PGA Championship Preview
It is major championship week in professional golf as the PGA Championship heads to Philly and Aronimink Golf Club. Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are again the favorites, but can Cameron Young climb into that conversation and make it a big 3? We will talk PGA Championship contenders, the golf course and make some pics for the week.
May 8 · 46 min
Profiles: Cordie Walker
Cordie Walker aka Cordie Golfwell, joined the Break80 Podcast to talk about all the things he has been doing in the golf space with regards to improving at the game.
May 6 · 57 min
Episode 186: Cameron Young Dominates at Doral & LIV Golf Unravels
Stouds and Tim go without Mike this week as they attempt the most on task podcast the group has even done. Cam Young wins at Cadillac Doral and jumps into Jeff's top 2 players in the world spot. Tim and Scottie suffer from the right spinner costing them their tournament, and Blocky is BACK again. LIV shows more structural cracks as the league seems to be coming apart at the seems. Justin Rose crashes with McLaren irons placing near last, Brooks goes commando and news from YouTube.
May 2 · 52 min
Profiles: Dr. Abhinav Gautam
Dr. Abhinav Gautam, MD of Nuoro Wellness joins the Break80 Podcast to discuss common golf related injuries and how the muscle fascia may play a contributing factor to loss of mobility and pain.
April 28 · 1 hr 2 min
Episode 185: Family victory in Louisiana, Nelly Korda wins a major & LIV Golf Cancels Event
Matt Fitzpatrick stayed hot and won again this week in Louisiana at the Zurich Classic. This time though, he had a partner, his brother Alex. The Fitzpatrick's almost blew a big lead, but managed to make a birdie on 18 for a one-stroke victory. We dive into what this means for Alex and how long can Matt stay hot for this year.
April 20 · 1 hr 6 min
Episode 184: RBC Heritage Recap & LIV Golf Coming To An End?
The Saudi Private Investment Fund (PIF) had a strategic change this week in how they invest their finances that could spell the end of LIV Golf after 2026. Rumors were swirling this week that they may shut down immediately, but they will be operational through 2026. What does this spell for the league? How about big names like Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau? We will give the info and discuss.
April 18 · 52 min
Profiles: Go Golf Tours
Brian Volmer of Go Golf Tours joins the Break80 Podcast to discuss the best of European golf including Scotland and Ireland, their origins and passions in youth and competitive golf and their expansion into the southern hemisphere.
April 13 · 1 hr 2 min
Episode 183: Masters Recap
What started to look like a runaway victory for Rory McIlroy on Friday night turned into a dramatic Sunday at Augusta National for the 90th playing of the Masters.
April 11 · 1 hr 6 min
Masters Friday Reactions
Rory McIlroy will take the largest 36 hole lead in Masters history into the weekend as he fired a spectacular 2nd round 65 to open up a 6-shot lead over Patrick Reed and Sam Burns.

Break80 Podcast

Episode 195: 3M Open Recap with Dan Rapaport

Episode 194: Open Championship Recap

Episode 193: Open Championship Preview & Scottish Open Recap

Profiles: PGA Tour Caddie Jeff Hamley

Episode 192: U.S. Open Recap

Episode 191: U.S. Open Preview, Bud Cauley Gets 1st Win in Canada and Phil Mickelson in Trouble Again

Episode 190: New Golf Digest Top 100 World List, Memorial Tournament & U.S. Women's Open Previews

NCAA Championship Preview with Omni La Costa Head Golf Professional Robert Gogulich

Episode 189: CJ Cup Shootout & USA Ryder Cup Madness

Episode 188: PGA Championship Recap

Profiles: VidantaWorld Director of Golf Angel Gomez

Episode 187: Reitan Rules at Quail Hollow & PGA Championship Preview

Profiles: Cordie Walker

Episode 186: Cameron Young Dominates at Doral & LIV Golf Unravels

Profiles: Dr. Abhinav Gautam

Episode 185: Family victory in Louisiana, Nelly Korda wins a major & LIV Golf Cancels Event

Episode 184: RBC Heritage Recap & LIV Golf Coming To An End?

Profiles: Go Golf Tours

Episode 183: Masters Recap

Masters Friday Reactions