The Shotgun Start Podcast
1) Europe’s best Ryder Cup team ever, Ernie wants Tiger on Champs Tour, and Walker Cup flashlight
Andy and Brendan! get this First of the Month recording in under the gun, chatting late on Labor Day about the latest news in golf. They run through Monday's announcement of the European Ryder Cup tea...Show More
2) A Rolapp Challenge, SGS Golf Advice Bonanza, and Sunny Kim Facts
With minimal golf news to chat about, this Friday episode covers a myriad of topics including geography, plane flight paths, and the Green Bay Packers. Andy is still recovering the Micah Parsons news ...Show More
3) US team picked for Bethpage Ryder Cup, Keegan Bradley stays captain and off roster
This Wednesday episode was recorded live right after the interminable dog-and-pony show announcing the final six captain’s picks to fill the 2025 US Roster for the Ryder Cup at Bethpage. Andy and Bren...Show More
4) Fleetwood’s FedEx moment, Keegan’s Ryder Cup conundrum, and LIV Team title as the height of “sporting drama”
Tommy Fleetwood has finally won a PGA Tour event. Naturally, this episode starts elsewhere, as Andy and Brendan immediately jump into some quotes from Robert Garrigus and James Hahn. As told to Adam S...Show More
5) PGA Tour change coming with Rolapp rollout, LIV’s team title format, and Bridge Men report for duty
Andy and Brendan return to unpack Brian Rolapp's presser at East Lake ahead of the 2025 Tour Championship. Brendan is in especially high spirits following a strong start from Jacob Bridgeman who has f...Show More
6) A Tour Champ rotating out of ATL, Trump Doral joins schedule, and questions about the Payne Stewart Award
At long last, Andy has returned from sea (and air!). He joins Brendan and is fired up off the jump, coming in hot to defend the city of Chicago after last week's "slander." Andy's back just in time fo...Show More
7) The Scottie era levels up, Rahm’s winless LIV title, and Ryder Cup Lads Club drama
With Andy lost in an airport (not at sea), Brendan! once again called upon PJ to step into the "big chair" to close out the second round of the 2025 FedEx Cup playoffs. After he was unable to make his...Show More
8) Flashback Friday with KVV, Rickie for Ryder Cup (that Scottie is sick of talking about)
As promised on Wednesday's episode, Kevin Van Valkenburg returns to discuss the 2021 BMW Championship at Caves Valley and the ensuing SGS episode that continues to live in infamy. Before KVV comes in,...Show More
9) Burger Dog inflation, BMW Caves Conundrums, Versant gets the U.S. Open
Brendan! and PJ run amok on this episode while Andy's out on a boat somewhere. They have a lengthy food discussion to kick things off with the "Burger Dog" at The Olympic Club has taken center stage a...Show More
10) Memphis was…good?, The Fleetwood chronicles, and Spieth’s season ends
Andy is once again lost at sea on a potentially Great lake, so "The Boys" jump in to recap the first round of the 2025 FedEx Cup Playoffs with Brendan! After an update from PJ on Don Rea's custom shoe...Show More