Listen "FLEETWOOD'S FOUR-SHOT LEAD - August 8th, 2025"
Episode Synopsis
On August 8th, 2025, Tommy Fleetwood built a four-shot lead at the FedEx St. Jude while Joaquin Niemann’s 74 in Chicago blew the LIV season-long championship wide open.FEDEX ST. JUDE CHAMPIONSHIPTommy Fleetwood is on the verge of his elusive first PGA Tour win, firing a 64 to build a commanding four-shot lead. Meanwhile, the drama on the FedExCup bubble was headlined by the wild "Jordan Spieth experience."Fleetwood on his journey: "I'd much rather be up there and not quite get it done than not there at all."Collin Morikawa holed out for eagle and declared his signature cut shot is back, while first-round leader Akshay Bhatia called his one-under round "boring" and "frustrating."LIV GOLF CHICAGOThe season-long individual title race is wide open after Joaquin Niemann stumbled to a 74. Dustin Johnson and Sergio Garcia share the lead, with a pack of superstars including Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau just one back.Jon Rahm on the opportunity: "I've got to try to win regardless of what [Niemann] does."Sergio Garcia credited a trusty old Scotty Cameron putter for his lead, while Phil Mickelson is contending and has a new nickname for his caddie: "Greens Book Johnny."Quick HitsKurt Kitayama's 63 vaults him up the board • Bryson testing a new ball • Tyrrell Hatton's "honeymoon" putter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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