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Usually there is only one show in town but at the moment golf has two out and out leaders.
Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda are making the game look so easy just now and even seeing there names on the tee sheet must make the other pros question who they will be battling it out with for second…
Craig and Erik discuss this and a whole lot more from the week in golf.
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Join Craig and Eric on this week's episode of "Across The Pond Golf" as they dive into the excitement surrounding the upcoming Masters tournament. The hosts share their predictions, analyze the standout performances at the recent Valero tournament, and discuss the potential of players like Akshay Bhatia and Danny McCarthy. They explore the crucial role of momentum in golf, the evolving landscape of team golf in the LIV Tour, and speculate on the future roles of veterans like Anthony Kim and Phil Mickelson. The conversation also highlights the dominance of Nelly Korda in the LPGA and the need for enhanced coverage of women's golf. Tune in for an engaging discussion on the challenges of winning multiple Masters titles, the unpredictability of the tournament, and their personal picks for the champions at Augusta.

In this exhilarating episode of Across The Pond Golf, the full trio of Logan, Craig, and Erik come together to dissect a pivotal moment in the golf calendar. As the PGA Tour seizes the spotlight, the excitement is palpable with the Masters Tournament on the horizon, signalling the peak of The Prime season. With the courses heating up, the competition among players is fierce, promising a showdown that could reshape careers.
This year stands out for its remarkable stories of rookies and first-time winners making significant strides, setting the stage for an unpredictable Masters. The team debates the possibilities, drawing on Sam Bennett’s impressive run as an amateur in the previous year and pondering the chances for newcomers to make their mark against seasoned veterans. Erik introduces dark horse Nick Dunlap, highlighting his noteworthy amateur achievements and connections to legends like Mickelson, Woods, and Nicklaus, sparking a discussion on the unpredictable nature of golf’s grandest stages.
Logan, with his deep roots in the golf world, casts a realistic view on the chances for first-timers, suggesting that experience and grit often prevail on the road to victory. The episode doesn’t shy away from the big questions: Can Scottie Scheffler overcome past hurdles? Is Xander Schauffele positioned for a moment of heroism? And amidst the PGA’s rivalry with the LIV Golf Series, the crew speculates on the impact of the well-rested ‘LIV boys’ as they face the challenges of Trump Doral’s Blue Monster before heading to Augusta.
With a look towards the Valero Texas Open, the conversation turns to the final push for the Masters’ last exemption spot, weighing the strategic choices players face between competing or focusing on preparation for Augusta. Lastly, the episode tips its hat to Nelly Korda’s scorching form, contemplating whether her winning streak can elevate her to become the talk of the town.
Join Logan, Craig, and Erik for a no-holds-barred discussion on the latest in golf, from dark horses to seasoned champions, and the electric atmosphere leading up to the Masters. It’s an episode packed with insights, debates, and, of course, a few hypothetical Jäger bombs in spirit, capturing the essence of what makes golf not just a game, but a riveting spectacle.

This week Craig chats with Lee Greenhalgh a young professional from Edinburgh. 
Lee talks about the ups and downs of his golf career that had him plagued with injuries and seeking employment elsewhere before deciding his passion for the game was too much to let go off.
Lee speaks openly about his life so far, his hopes for the future and how anyone can play golf to a high standard if they are dedicated. 
Lee is currently teaching at Kingsacre Golf Club just outside Edinburgh and can be contacted through his instagram page 
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Join Erik and Craig in this smooth episode of ‘Across the Pond Golf,’ where we dissect the current dynamo of the PGA, Scott Scheffler, and delve into his unparalleled form on the golf course. The conversation takes us from the greens of DP World to the broader landscape of golf tours, stirring interest and insightful discussions along the way. 
We revisit the notable happenings at The Players Championship in TPC Sawgrass, addressing the controversy surrounding Wyndham Clark and the debate over ball movement and possible karma driven highlight, and Rory’s hazard mix-up. 
Erik shares his personal experiences from the Innisbrook Florida, Create Tour Tournament, highlighting the unique challenges of the shambles and scrambles and the intense matchplay teams on the south course. Not to be evaded was some first hand torture the notorious Copperhead course divide out during the weekend. Despite Erik’s impressive putts, the victories were elusive, underscoring the relentless challenges presented by Copperhead GC. 
As we speculate on the outcomes of the upcoming tournaments, we ponder whether Xander can redeem himself after last week’s setback or if Burns will clinch his first win of the year at Valspar. Stay tuned as we analyse who will emerge victorious and who will succumb to the Copperhead’s bite.

Join us on this episode of Across the Pond Sports Network Golf Channel, where hosts Erik and Craig engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Erik about his venture into the golf business. From his plans for integrating retail and simulators to create a unique golfing experience, to a candid conversation about the challenges PGA players face in truly growing the game while adhering to personal beliefs and standards. This episode explores the balance between innovation in golf and the traditions that shape it. Tune in weekly to follow the evolution of Erik’s business and more insights into the world of golf.