The Second Cut | Golf Podcast

Greg DuCharme

The Second Cut is a golf podcast for fans who want more than the headlines. Hosted by Greg DuCharme, The Second Cut takes a closer look at the biggest stories, players, tournaments, and trends in professional golf. Each episode combines strong opinions, research, player analysis, course insights, and a little bit of fun to make sense of what’s happening on the PGA TOUR and around the game. From breaking down tournament courses and identifying the players who fit the blueprint to win, to analyzing the biggest stories in golf and looking at the numbers behind player performance, Greg brings a researched perspective without taking himself—or the game—too seriously. If you love the PGA TOUR, enjoy digging deeper than the obvious story, and want golf analysis that gives you something to think about, The Second Cut is for you. Multiple New episodes every week!

  1. 1d ago

    Mexico Open Preview: Course Breakdown, Key Stats & Model | Bermuda Championship Recap

    The Mexico Open preview is here! We're breaking down the course, identifying the key stats and winning trends, and building this week's model to find the players worth targeting. Plus, we'll recap the Bermuda Championship and discuss the biggest takeaways from the tournament. 🏆 **BERMUDA CHAMPIONSHIP RECAP** We'll start with a look back at the Bermuda Championship, breaking down the tournament's biggest storylines and what stood out from the week. 🇲🇽 **MEXICO OPEN PREVIEW** Then, it's on to the Mexico Open for our full tournament breakdown: • Course overview and the characteristics that matter most • Key statistical categories for success • Historical winning trends and what they tell us • Building this week's model to identify the strongest statistical fits • In-depth discussions of specific players who deserve a closer look • Betting and DFS considerations based on our research 📊 **THE SECOND CUT** The Second Cut delivers research-driven PGA TOUR analysis, tournament previews, course breakdowns, statistical models, and player evaluations to help you better understand each week's tournament. Support the Show: Patreon.com/SecondCut Subscribe for weekly PGA TOUR previews, tournament recaps, player analysis, and more. #MexicoOpen #PGATOUR #Golf 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5766887135838208 Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  2. 4d ago

    Bermuda Championship Round 2 Recap: Who Can Still Win?

    The halfway point of the 2026 Butterfield Bermuda Championship is here! Who is in the best position to win at Port Royal Golf Course, and how will the weekend weather impact the leaderboard? On this episode of The Second Cut, we're breaking down the second round and looking ahead to the weekend with a closer look at the players who have positioned themselves to contend. 🏌️ In this episode: Round 2 Recap: Breaking down the leaders, biggest movers and key storylines from Friday. Weekend Weather Forecast: How the wind and potential rain could impact scoring and create opportunities for players throughout the field. How Far Back Is Too Far Back? Assessing the leaderboard to identify which players remain legitimate contenders and who needs a big weekend to get into the mix. Weekend Outlook: The players and storylines I'll be watching as the battle for the Bermuda Championship heats up. The wind is expected to become a major factor this weekend at Port Royal, potentially making this a very different test over the final 36 holes. Subscribe to The Second Cut for PGA Tour tournament previews, course analysis, player breakdowns and researched opinions on the biggest storylines in golf. Support the Show: Patreon.com/SecondCut #BermudaChampionship #PGATour #GolfAnalysis 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5766887135838208 Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  3. Oct 19

    Butterfield Bermuda Championship Preview: Course Fit, Best Bets & DFS Picks

    The Butterfield Bermuda Championship is next on the PGA TOUR schedule, and we're breaking down the course, historical trends, key statistics, and the players who fit Port Royal Golf Course best. On this week's Second Cut Golf Podcast, we'll walk through the research and show you how the model helps identify the best opportunities in the field. 🏌️ IN THIS EPISODE Past Winners & Course History: What can previous Bermuda Championship winners tell us about the type of player who succeeds here? Key Course Statistics: Which stats matter most at Port Royal Golf Course, and what should we prioritize when evaluating this week's field? The Second Cut Model: Walk through our research process and see which players grade out as the best course fits. Betting Picks & Best Bets: Identify the players we're targeting in the outright market and other betting opportunities. PGA TOUR DFS Picks: Break down the best DraftKings DFS plays, value options, and players to consider for your lineups. We'll use course history, statistical trends, player performance, and our model to separate the strongest candidates from the rest of the field. Subscribe to The Second Cut Golf Podcast for weekly PGA TOUR previews, course breakdowns, player analysis, betting insights, DFS picks, and tournament recaps. 👍 Like the video, leave your picks in the comments, and subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Support the Show: Patreon.com/SecondCut #PGATOUR #BermudaChampionship #GolfDFS 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5766887135838208 Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  4. Oct 12

    How to FIX American Team Golf | A Blueprint for the Presidents Cup & Ryder Cup

    American team golf needs more than a new captain or a different set of player picks. It needs a system built for long-term success. In this episode of The Second Cut, I'm presenting a blueprint for fixing American team golf, with solutions for both the Presidents Cup and the Ryder Cup. Rather than focusing on individual captain's picks or reacting to the latest results, this is a high-level look at how American team golf should be managed, structured, and developed to create lasting improvement. The goal is simple: establish a consistent foundation that carries from one captain to the next and from one competition to the next. By creating continuity, clear responsibilities, and a sustainable approach to team management, American golf can build on previous experiences instead of starting over every time leadership changes. We'll look at the bigger picture, identify opportunities to improve the current approach, and outline a framework designed to make American team golf more consistent, competitive, and accountable over the long term. Can American golf build a system that consistently puts its teams in the best position to win? Let's discuss. Subscribe to The Second Cut for in-depth PGA Tour analysis, golf strategy, tournament previews, player evaluation, and thoughtful discussions about the biggest issues in professional golf. #RyderCup #PresidentsCup #Golf 💰 SUPPORT • Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/c/SecondCut 🎥 WATCH • Subscribe to this channel:  @SecondCutGolfPod   🔉 LISTEN The Second Cut is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and wherever else you listen to podcasts. • Stream and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/44CerlN • Download and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Apple: https://apple.co/3EfEWD2 • Download and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4jGYpLR • Other podcast platforms: https://bit.ly/TheSecondCut 🐦 FOLLOW  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secondcutgolfpod/ • TikTok: https://bit.ly/T2CTikTok 🎤 ABOUT THE SHOW The Second Cut gets you everything you need in the world of golf on the PGA Tour and more! Tournament previews, storylines for each week, and in-depth players reviews. Hosted by Greg DuCharme Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  5. Oct 11

    Michael Brennan Wins the Baycurrent! What Our Model Got Right

    Michael Brennan is a PGA Tour winner for the third time in the last 12 months! 🏆 Brennan held off Jacob Bridgeman and Keith Mitchell to win the Baycurrent Classic at Yokohama Country Club, finishing at 16-under par for a one-shot victory. On this episode of The Second Cut, we're breaking down the Baycurrent Classic, what decided the tournament, and why Michael Brennan was our pick this week. In this episode: 🏆 Michael Brennan's third PGA Tour win and what it tells us about his game 📊 What our model got right this week — and the key indicators that helped identify Brennan ⛳ Jacob Bridgeman's continued success and another close finish 🔥 Keith Mitchell's charge and where the tournament turned 👀 Other contenders and the performances worth taking away from the week 📝 What we learned from the Baycurrent Classic and how it informs our next PGA Tour preview At The Second Cut, we go beyond the leaderboard. We combine course analysis, statistical trends, player form and performance data to understand why players succeed — and identify who could be next. Subscribe for weekly PGA Tour previews, tournament recaps, player analysis and data-driven golf discussion. Support the Show: Patreon.com/SecondCut #PGA TOUR #MichaelBrennan #BaycurrentClassic #GolfAnalysis 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5766887135838208 Send us Fan Mail Support the show

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The Second Cut is a golf podcast for fans who want more than the headlines. Hosted by Greg DuCharme, The Second Cut takes a closer look at the biggest stories, players, tournaments, and trends in professional golf. Each episode combines strong opinions, research, player analysis, course insights, and a little bit of fun to make sense of what’s happening on the PGA TOUR and around the game. From breaking down tournament courses and identifying the players who fit the blueprint to win, to analyzing the biggest stories in golf and looking at the numbers behind player performance, Greg brings a researched perspective without taking himself—or the game—too seriously. If you love the PGA TOUR, enjoy digging deeper than the obvious story, and want golf analysis that gives you something to think about, The Second Cut is for you. Multiple New episodes every week!

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