Jason Day finally fulfilled his potential after winning his first career major at the 97th PGA Championship this past weekend. Co-Hosts Fred Altvater and Carlos Torres take The Weekend Backspin and recap Day’s breakthrough win, along with Jordan Spieth’s record-setting second place finish and ascension to World No. 1, Rory McIlroy and Tiger Wood’s performances, along with every other storyline from the PGA Tour’s last major this season. They also recap, teenage phenom, Brooke Henderson’s record-setting maiden win on the Cambia LPGA Portland Classic.
On The Par-5 News presented by United Golf Network, they talk about the CEO of the PGA of America, Pete Bevacqua press conference at the PGA Championship, Mike Keiser’s problems in Oregon, Geoff Shackleford’s take on CBS/TNT’s coverage of the PGA Championship, Billy Hurley’s Dad passing and a Golfer that scored three holes-in-one in….one round?!
Sadly the PGA Tour major season is over, but Fred and Carlos, take to The Practice Range to bring you the highlights of Jordan Spieth, Zach Johnson and Jason Day’s remarkable wins, on what might have been one of the best majors season in history.
Our Very Important Guests (VIGs) of the Week are David Shaffer, Marketing Director for Imperial Hat Company and Kristen Jongen, the voice and soul behind Soul Soup, Inc.