Grilling At The Green

Gary Van Sickle - Golf Writer

September 5, 2026·46 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

The podcast episode delves into the current state of professional golf, emphasizing the recent evolution of the FedEx Cup and the implications of the PGA Tour's modifications. The hosts, Jeff Tracy and Gary Van Sickle, engage in a thoughtful dialogue regarding the perceived diminishing relevance of the FedEx Cup in the eyes of the average golf enthusiast. They articulate concerns that the tournament's structure has become overly convoluted, detracting from its excitement and accessibility. The duo further explores the broader ramifications of the PGA Tour's shift towards elevated events and its impact on traditional tournaments, posing critical questions about the sustainability of these changes in the long term.Links referenced in this episode:birdieball.comsneldoffgolf.compaintedhillsbeef.comCompanies mentioned in this episode:LPGAWeston KiaBirdie BallSnell GolfKathy BissellCosta RicaLivFedExPGA TourCorn FerryPainted HillsThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy

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