Scottie Scheffler: $15M, One Win

Scottie Scheffler: $15M, One Win

Scottie Scheffler made over $15M this year with just one win — and lost the Travelers Championship playoff to Viktor Hovland anyway. We unpack how that math works and why nobody's satisfied. The guys cover Hovland's Monday-morning playoff, Scottie's missed short putt, the PGA Tour's new Championship/Challenger relegation structure, Rory McIlroy skipping signature events without penalty, LIV players returning via the DP World Tour, and Bryson DeChambeau's honest talk about missing every major cut.

Jason Day on Curiosity, Competition, and Life Beyond No. 1 | Dan Evans Show #107

Jason Day joins Dan Evans for a conversation about the way he sees golf, studies golf, and still chases understanding in the game after all these years. From growing up in Australia and building a career that took him to World No. 1, to life in Ohio, his backyard practice setup, and the curiosity that still drives him, Day opens up about learning, pressure, family, Jordan Spieth, his early pro years, and why even now there are situations outside golf that still make him nervous.

Inside Golf’s Longest Day: U.S. Open Dreams, Heartbreak and 36-Hole Chaos | Dan Evans Show #106

Golf’s Longest Day delivered U.S. Open dreams, playoff heartbreak and one of the toughest 36-hole grinds in the sport.The crew breaks down Charlie Woods caddying for Miles Russell, the notable players who earned their way into Shinnecock, Max Homa’s eight-man playoff and the costly mistake that changed Adam Svensson’s alternate status. Dan also explains how U.S. Open qualifying actually works—and whether Dustin Johnson could eventually find himself trying to survive Golf’s Longest Day.Dan then takes us inside Genesis’ Presidents Cup media preview at Medinah, where he played the championship course and discovered just how difficult No. 3 can be. The crew also recaps its T-Mobile trip to Riviera for the U.S. Women’s Open, including conversations with Nelly Korda and Brooke Henderson, before sharing some painful production mistakes from over the years.Plus, Scottie Scheffler previews the brutal challenge awaiting players at Shinnecock, the guys debate whether they would rather win a major or make a walk-off Ryder Cup putt, and decide whether golf would be better with Bryson DeChambeau’s personality or Scottie’s consistency.Subscribe for more golf stories, interviews and conversations from The Dan Evans Show, presented by Sports Illustrated Golf.CHAPTERS0:00 Golf’s Longest Day begins0:42 Charlie Woods caddies for Miles Russell2:35 Notable U.S. Open qualifiers4:10 Max Homa’s eight-man playoff heartbreak6:38 Adam Svensson’s costly playoff mistake8:59 Nelly Korda’s LeBron shoe switch13:05 How U.S. Open qualifying works14:27 Could Dustin Johnson face qualifying?16:43 Who can enter U.S. Open qualifying?17:27 When officials pull a player off the course18:46 Dan’s Genesis experience at Medinah19:24 How difficult is Medinah No. 3?20:22 Medinah compared to Augusta National21:55 A Presidents Cup-style match24:59 Team USA loses at Medinah27:04 Dan’s Genesis VIP ride29:02 Dan’s hour-long warm-up31:05 Josh and JR’s golf chemistry problem32:32 Inside the U.S. Women’s Open at Riviera35:20 Asking Nelly Korda questions37:03 Interviewing Brooke Henderson39:23 The crew’s biggest production mistakes43:29 Sunburns and the sunscreen debate45:00 Did VIP treatment make them love Los Angeles?49:51 Scottie Scheffler scouts Shinnecock50:36 Are major championships supposed to be brutal?52:16 The show is going live from Shinnecock54:02 Major victory or Ryder Cup walk-off?57:40 Scottie’s consistency or Bryson’s personality?59:48 What do you buy Scottie Scheffler?1:01:23 Final thoughts

Wyndham Clark Wins at 30-Under After TPC Craig Ranch Gets Torched | Dan Evans Show #104

The Dan Evans Show, presented by Sports Illustrated Golf, is back with a loaded week in golf. Dan and the crew break down Wyndham Clark winning at 30-under, whether TPC Craig Ranch got exposed after major course spending, LIV Golf’s reported fundraising questions, Blades Brown turning pro at 19, the latest Tiger Woods update, the PGA of America’s leadership fallout after the Ryder Cup, and one ridiculous Masters hypothetical: take $1 million guaranteed or chase $1 billion by trying to win Augusta playing only the front nine?From serious golf headlines to full chaos, this episode covers the stories everyone in golf is talking about.

Yip Strickler Is Exposing Golf’s Sandbagging Problem | Dan Evans Show #102

Yip Strickler, golf’s self-proclaimed Sandbag Enforcer, joins The Dan Evans Show presented by Sports Illustrated Golf to talk about one of the biggest problems in amateur golf: sandbagging. From handicap manipulation and net golf drama to angry club members, cease-and-desists, Barstool Classic investigations, Nick Saban handicap talk, and the future of calling out sandbaggers online, Yip breaks down how he finds the numbers, why PGA professionals are paying attention, and why he believes protecting net golf matters. Dan and Yip also get into Yip’s unlikely path from bass fishing to golf, his rise on social media, Golf Digest recognition, his first PGA Tour event experience, and why he may eventually take his sandbagging investigations to YouTube.If you care about golf handicaps, amateur tournaments, country club drama, net golf, or the people trying to keep the game honest, this one is for you. Subscribe for more golf interviews, insider stories, and premium golf conversations from The Dan Evans Show presented by Sports Illustrated Golf.