Co-hosts Fred Altvater and Carlos Torres, once again check-in on the world of golf to bring you the latest news, insight, analysis, interviews, recaps and previews.
The Weekend Backspin to recaps Jordan Spieth regaining his winning form at the Dean & Deluca Invitational at Colonial, and claiming his first career Texas victory; Ariya Jutanugarn captured her third straight win at the LPGA Volvik Championship; Rocco Mediate won his first Champions Tour major at the Senior PGA Championship; Chris Wood limped home, but still collected his biggest career win at the BMW PGA Championship; and give a quick summary of the NCAA Championships results.
On The Par-5 News presented by United Golf Network, they talk about the PGA Tour staying with Trump; More players voice concerns about the ZIKA Virus at the Rio Olympics and 150 experts expressed their concerns to the World Health Organization; Tiger Woods lost another sponsor, David Feherty says he’s done; Keith Pelley promises a complete Euro Tour overhaul by 2018; European Ryder Cup Captain Darren Clarke picks his assistants; Tony Finau bonked a young girl in the head and personally delivered flowers, chocolates and a get well card.
They interview two Very Important Guests (VIGs) of the Week. Kraig Kann talked with Fred at the LPGA Volvik Championship and Elisa Gaudet, talks about the upcoming Women’s Golf Day on June 7th.