Episode 143: U.S. Open Preview

Episode 143: U.S. Open Preview

Author: Break 80 Podcast June 10, 2025 Duration: 1:19:56
The 125th U.S. Open heads to perhaps its most difficult venue this week as players prepare to handle a brutal test of golf at Oakmont Country Club. Players will have to navigate diabolical greens, 5+ inch rough and deep bunkers if they plan on taking home the title of U.S. Open champion. We dive into the golf course, what is needed to win and if there is anyone that can beat Scottie Scheffler at a course that seems to fit his game perfectly. We will be giving some contenders/pretenders picks and talk about the bizarre history rules violations and how they were handled at Oakmont in the past. Subscribe to the Break80 Podcast on Apple, Spotify & YouTube for weekly golf content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Break80 Podcast is a weekly conversation with Stouds, Mike, and Tim, three friends who find as much to talk about in the game's margins as in its major championships. This isn't just a recap of tour scores; it's a deep dive into the personal stories, the memorable rounds, and the local characters that give golf its texture. You'll hear their own experiences on the course, the good shots and the bad breaks, all framed by a genuine curiosity about what makes the sport compelling. The show actively seeks out the people and places that don't always make the headlines but are essential to the game's heart. It's built on the idea that the pursuit of that magic number-breaking 80-is a universal struggle, a mix of technical challenge and personal narrative. Tuning into this podcast feels like pulling up a chair in the grill room after a round, where the discussion ranges from equipment quirks to course design, always with a focus on the camaraderie that keeps players coming back. The Break80 crew operates with the understanding that the difference between a 79 and an 80 is everything, a philosophy that colors every story they uncover and every topic they share with their listeners.
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Episode 1: Bay Hill Reactions & Podcast Introduction [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:48
U.S. Open vibes at Bay Hill this week! Get our reactions to the carnage as well as an introduction to a new golf podcast. Scottie Scheffler gets his 2nd win of the season. Has Ted Scott found his zen situation on the bag…