The Favorite Chamblee

Bailey Chamblee, Brandel Chamblee, Gene Paek

The Favorite Chamblee with Bailey Chamblee and Brandel Chamblee. This podcast gives you the scoop on the latest-and-greatest in golf. From what's happening on tour, golf fashion, the business of golf, golf travel and destinations, and the latest musings from the Chamblee's.

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21 episodes
Updated June 12

Episodes21

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June 12 · 1 hr 30 min
US Open Talk (Women's and Men's)
In this episode Bailey and Brandel talk about The Women's US Open at Riviera and what's in store for the Men's US Open at Shinnecock. Two special guests on this episode: - Scott Fawcett, Founder of Decade Golf, https://decade.golf/ - Randy Peitsch, CEO, SuperStroke, https://superstrokeusa.com/
May 25 · 1 hr 24 min
Post PGA Championship and Gearing Up for the LPGA U.S. Women's Open
Bailey and Brandel talk about Bailey's recent 40th birthday celebration, some remarks from the 2026 PGA Championship, the course set up for the upcoming LPGA U.S. Women's Open at the iconic Riviera Country Club. Special guest: Megan Heaton, Marketing Director at Fore All, where she talks about growing the brand, their community and their partnership with Barbie.
April 15 · 45 min
Recapping the 2026 Masters
In this episode, Bailey and Brandel discuss all that went on behind the scenes, inside the ropes and on camera with the 2026 Masters Tournament.
April 2 · 52 min
Masters Preview
In this episode Bailey and Brandel discuss the upcoming 2026 Masters. Their plans while they are there and who they believe will be in contention.
February 2 · 42 min
Gearing Up for the 2026 Waste Management Phoenix Open
In this episode Bailey and Brandel talk about their recent trip to Hawaii, Brandel's stories about Lee Trevino and discuss the upcoming weeks' events for the 2026 Waste Management Phoenix Open.
January 7 · 59 min
2026 Resolutions
Bailey and Brandel discuss their holiday travels and 2026 resolutions. They also talk about Brooks Koepka's departure for LIV and what consequences he should face before returning back to the PGA Tour.
Dec 1, 2025 · 1 hr 28 min
Gary McCord's Plan to Fix the PGA Tour
Bailey and Brandel sit down with the iconic Gary McCord who tells some stories about his playing days on the PGA Tour as well as how was instrumental in creating the "All-Exempt Tour" system in 1983 which granted tour cards to the top 125 players on the money list. And in this episode he shares his vision for a new PGA Tour that benefits more players, tournaments, sponsors and TV/Streaming networks. You can also watch our podcast on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFavoriteChamblee
Nov 17, 2025 · 50 min
Golf Destinations
Bailey, Brandel and Gene talk about golf resorts and golf destinations. What makes for a great trip. Favorite spots, places that surprised them and places that disappointed them. Links: https://cabot.com/ https://juniperpreserve.com/ https://pgafrisco.com/ https://www.rodeodunes.com/ https://bigcedar.com/ https://www.sandvalley.com/ https://www.trumphotels.com/turnberry/golf https://www.pebblebeach.com/ https://bandondunesgolf.com/ https://www.adaremanor.com/ https://royaldornoch.com/
Nov 4, 2025 · 1 hr 18 min
Back Together At Scottsdale HQ
Bailey and Brandel are back in Scottsdale and talk about golf, books and the future of the PGA Tour and why merit should still matter in golf as it relates to sponsor exemptions. Special guest Claire Rogers @kclairerogers, Director of Social Media at GOLF Magazine.
Sep 30, 2025 · 53 min
The 2025 Ryder Cup
Bailey and Brandel discuss all that happened at the Ryder Cup. The fans, the coaches, the envelope rule and what the US team needs to do as they assess their strategy for the 2027 Ryder Cup.
Sep 17, 2025 · 1 hr 24 min
Getting Ready for the Ryder Cup with Special Guest Justin Leonard
In this episode Bailey and Brandel talk about their summer trips to Montana and Wyoming, who has the edge leading up to the Ryder Cup and special guest Justin Leonard talks about his historic putt in the 1999 Ryder Cup, his career in the broadcast booth, and his current life on the Champions Tour. Links: https://www.shootingstarjh.com/
Sep 4, 2025 · 1 hr 42 min
2025 Ryder Cup Teams
In this episode Bailey and Brandel talk about their Montana dude ranch visit, their golf trip to Oakmont and the Ryder Cup teams for the U.S. and Europe. Special guest Harry Arnett, CEO and co-founder of Municipal, who talks about his career at TaylorMade, Callaway Golf and why he wanted to launch Municipal with Mark Wahlberg. Links: https://municipal.com/
Aug 21, 2025 · 51 min
Back from Summer Break
Bailey and Brandel discuss their summer travels and gear up for the Tour Championship. Links: https://positivecoach.org/
Jul 22, 2025 · 1 hr
The Open Championship
Bailey and Brandel discuss their time in Portrush and Dublin Ireland, The 2025 Open Championship, Scotty Scheffler's dominance on tour, the Ryder Cup team and their lost luggage. Links: https://bayviewhotelni.com/ https://www.ireland.com/en-us/
Jul 2, 2025 · 1 hr 29 min
Detroit, Boise, UK+I and Special Guest Roger Steele
Bailey and Brandel discuss their recent travels to Detroit for the Rocket Classic, Bailey's trip to Boise for the upcoming Albertsons Boise Korn Ferry event, and their flight to Scotland. It's Brandel's birthday! The Padrig Harrington and Roger Maltbie kerfuffle at the US Senior Open, Collin Morikawa's issue with Adam Schupak's article and a conversation with Roger Steele about how he got into the game and how he's helping grow the game on social media and within his own community. Links: https://greysonclothiers.com/ https://holdernessandbourne.com/ https://www.instagram.com/roger_steele https://youthoncourse.org/
Jun 19, 2025 · 1 hr 14 min
J.J. Spaun's U.S. Open Win
Bailey recaps her trip to Paris. Brandel shares his thoughts on J.J. Spaun's win at the U.S. Open and how the Top 10 players fared, Sam Burns and his controversial ruling on #15. What's going on with Rory? Brian Rolap, PGA Tour's incoming CEO. Special guest Sam Hahn, CEO of L.A.B Golf joins to discuss J.J. Spaun's 64 foot putt on 18 to win the U.S. Open and how L.A.B. Golf putters are helping golfers at all levels. Links: https://www.adraba-paris.com/ https://labgolf.com/
Jun 4, 2025 · 1 hr 14 min
U.S Women's Open
Bailey and Brandel discuss Golf's Longest Day and the lead-up to the U.S. Open at Oakmont, Maja Stark's victory at the 2025 U.S. Women's Open and a story about the last time they were at Erin Hills and had to drive to New York with an unsuspecting traveler. Special guest is sports stats-guy Justin Ray, Head of Content at the Twenty First Group and contributor to The Athletic. Links: https://publicrec.com/ https://biglife.org/program-updates/big-life-news/a-tribute-to-tom-hill https://www.instagram.com/justinraygolf/
May 21, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min
Recapping the 2025 PGA Championship
In this episode Bailey and Brandel discuss Scotty Scheffler's PGA Championship win. LIV players losing their game in the aggregate. Bailey's interview with Jen Clyde, co-founder and CEO of Fore All. The privilege and responsibility to be a journalist reporting news versus creators and writers trying to instigate click-bait. Links: https://www.foreall.com/ https://houstons.com/ Partner or advertise with us: info@thefavoritechamblee.com
May 8, 2025 · 56 min
The Lead-up to the 2025 PGA Championship
Bailey and Brandel visit Ocala, FL for McKenzie's Moment 7th Celebrity Golf Invitational. Brandel recaps his recent college buddies golf trip in Palm Springs and Bailey talks about her girls golf trips. Brandel and Bailey talk about the lead-up to the PGA Championship, Jordan Spieth's chance for his Career Grand Slam, Scotty Scheffler's intimidating presence and the issues with elevated events. Two special guests: Kait and Ryan Gray who talk about their story to create a non-profit organization called McKenzie's Moment with a mission to offer hope and opportunity to women and children in need through health, education, and welfare initiatives within the city of Ocala, FL and throughout North Central Florida. Links: https://mckenzies-moment.com Advertise or partner with us: info@thefavoritechamblee.com
Apr 29, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
Team Event Golf
Bailey and Brandel recap their Hawaii trip. The first major championship of the season for the LPGA. The Zurich Classic team event win. A pre-preview of the PGA Championship. Bailey discusses women's golf fashion and trends with Ali Putnam, founder and CEO of A. Putnam. Stories from the Chamblee's about team events: Brandel's college Calcutta; Bailey and Brandel's crystal goblet. Advertise or partner with us: info@thefavoritechamblee.com Links: https://aputnam.com/ Use code CHAMBLEE at checkout for 30% off through Mother's Day. https://publicrec.com/ Use code CHAMBLEE at checkout for 20% off for a limited time.

The Favorite Chamblee

US Open Talk (Women's and Men's)

Post PGA Championship and Gearing Up for the LPGA U.S. Women's Open

Recapping the 2026 Masters

Masters Preview

Gearing Up for the 2026 Waste Management Phoenix Open

2026 Resolutions

Gary McCord's Plan to Fix the PGA Tour

Golf Destinations

Back Together At Scottsdale HQ

The 2025 Ryder Cup

Getting Ready for the Ryder Cup with Special Guest Justin Leonard

2025 Ryder Cup Teams

Back from Summer Break

The Open Championship

Detroit, Boise, UK+I and Special Guest Roger Steele

J.J. Spaun's U.S. Open Win

U.S Women's Open

Recapping the 2025 PGA Championship

The Lead-up to the 2025 PGA Championship

Team Event Golf