Episode 155: Ryder Cup Preview

Episode 155: Ryder Cup Preview

Author: Break 80 Podcast September 23, 2025 Duration: 1:16:55
The event that has been on everyone's calendars for a decade is here, the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black in New York. The European team is pretty much intact from their win in Italy as they look to be the first team to win back-to-back in over a decade. The American team will have some new faces, but will be on home soil in New York City, which could be the seen of an epic Ryder Cup. We will talk about all things Ryder Cup, from team strategies and pairings to what to expect from Bethpage Black. We even dig into the celebrity Ryder Cup being played on Wednesday. Subscribe to the Break80 Podcast on Apple, Spotify and 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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