Trey Wingo: Phil Mickelson will never be back on PGA Tour
"That bridge has been burned, detonated, destroyed, nuked, lasered to death. There is no building that bridge back."
"That bridge has been burned, detonated, destroyed, nuked, lasered to death. There is no building that bridge back."
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, Brandon Contes interviews former ESPN host Trey Wingo. Wingo...
"If you’re out there doing stuff that grandmas and grandpas can do, I’m not gonna look at you that way"
The PGA Tour is leaving Hawaii, taking away one of the most iconic and scenic events on the sports calendar.
Executives met in New York as the rogue tour ostensibly prepares for an event in Mexico City this weekend.
"They're just not galvanizing anybody to watch them."
“The bottom line is I really think that something should be done a little bit more serious than waving him off to a tropical island and saying ‘Welcome back’ in three or four months."
It's moving day at the Houston Open on Golf Channel and NBC.
The PGA Tour will team with NFL Films to create a show around The Players similar to Hard Knocks called Chasing Sunday.
"What can I say? It's very very disappointing. This is going to be hard to take, yeah."
Golf Channel and ESPN+ will be all over the Cognizant Classic which is the start of the PGA Tour's Florida Swing.
Leagues would like to guarantee stability before broadcasters blow their budgets on NFL rights.
"I'm just happy I didn't hit anybody."
It's the first time ESPN will air a non-major PGA Tour event live on its linear networks since 2006.
LIV golfers Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, and Cameron Smith meet the highly specific criteria to qualify for a return.
The show last aired in 2003.
The new structure would cut the current schedule in half.
"This tournament is designed to amalgamate our social and live communities together, across all demographics that are passionate about golf."
The Saudi-funded tour's new broadcast agreement with Fox did little to improve viewership.
"Maybe they shouldn’t get a deal done."
Weekend viewership increased 22% versus last season.
4.49 million viewers tuned in to see Tommy Fleetwood end his 163-start PGA Tour winless drought at the Tour Championship.
"As I said in my old job and I'll say it in this job, I didn't cheer for teams, I cheered for television ratings."