The Loop
This is The Loop, a refreshing mix of everything you love to talk about around golf, with the only rule that you don’t take yourself or the game too seriously. Each week hosts Christopher Powers, Alex Myers, and Steve Hennessey, along with special guests from across the sports and entertainment worlds, will touch on what’s going in the game, who they’re putting money on, and whatever else comes up along the way.
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Alex and CP continue the Keegan Bradley debate as we get another week closer to the Ryder Cup. Plus, we discuss the biggest surprises and snubs for both teams, including Matt Wallace, who was moved to tears after realizing he’d likely be left at home.
Stephen Hennessey finally breaks 80 (with a caveat) and Tommy Fleetwood finally wins on the PGA Tour. Plus, a debate about logos and pro shop hauls, AKA the most golf discussion ever.
U.S. Amateur champ Mason Howell on his runaway win, his U.S. Open experience and balancing high school with his elite golf schedule
Mason Howell, a high school senior, joins the podcast to talk about his 7-and-6 victory in the U.S. Amateur final at Olympic Club. The future Georgia Bulldog talks practice rounds with Harris English and Tony Finau at the U.S. Open at Oakmont, which he qualified for by shooting 63-63 in his qualifier. Myers and Henness
Steve and CP chat with fellow New Jersey native Megha Ganne, who just won the U.S. Women’s Amateur at Bandon Dunes. Plus, we break down the potential Ryder Cup captain’s picks for both the U.S. and European sides and discuss if Tommy Fleetwood is ever going to get over the finish line.
Alex, Steve and CP chat with LPGA legend Michelle Wie West, who is thoroughly enjoying retirement as a mother of two. Plus, Cameron Young finally gets it done after taking a big “risk” and Rory McIlroy decides to skip Leg 1 of the FedEx Cup Playoffs.
Alex, Steve and CP chat with Hunter Mahan, who served as Adam Sandler’s body double in “Happy Gilmore 2.” We also get into some Ryder Cup discourse and tip our caps to rising LPGA star Lottie Woad.