The First Cut Golf

The First Cut takes you inside the ropes of the golf world, on the PGA Tour and beyond. Tournament previews and picks, deep dives into the players and storylines that matter in the sport of golf. Rick Gehman (@RickRunGood) and Greg DuCharme (@therealGFD) join us every week for PGA Tour DFS, betting picks and information you need to know to win your 'One and Done' pools. Patrick McDonald (@pmcdonaldCBS) and Mark Immelman (@mark_immelman) bring you the news to know and expert analysis on the world's most elite players.---'First Cut' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more golf coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/golf/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/

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Top 5 events of 2018 (12/13)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson rank their favorite events from the 2018 season
39 min
1477
Grading Tiger's 2018 comeback year (12/5)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson review Jon Rahm's win and review Tiger Woods' memorable 2018
31 min
1478
The Match was Phil's wheelhouse (11/24)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson recap Phil Mickelson's win against Tiger Woods in The Match
30 min
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Tiger-Phil preview (11/19)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson preview the upcoming holiday weekend match between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson
26 min
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The youth movement is real (11/14)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson discuss the latest in golf
33 min
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Time to sell your Bryson stock (11/7)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson react to Bryson DeChambeau's win in Las Vegas over the weekend.
37 min
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Expectations for Jordan Spieth in 2019 (10/31)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson break down where Xander Schauffele stands among his peers after his third win (2:00) and other takeaways from the HSBC Champions (14:00)
32 min
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Why being No. 1 in the world might be underrate...
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson break down Brooks Koepka's win at the C-J Cup, his rise to No. 1 in the World Rankings and debate how much value should be placed in being in No. 1 (2:00). Plus, checkin
38 min
1484
What current American star might be the next Jo...
With Johnny Miller stepping away from the booth, Kyle and Chip predict which current Americans might have a path to television in their future (1:00). Then it's on to the hard evidence and reasoning b
39 min
1485
JT is the headliner, Xander's a sleeper, more M...
CBS Sports senior golf writer Kyle Porter joins Chip Patterson to preview the weekend on the PGA Tour. First is a deep dive into the complicated turnaround from one season to the next in the fall arou
36 min
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Talking through the U.S. Ryder Cup defeat (10/1)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson recap the 2018 Ryder Cup, explaining why the United States' performance was embarrassing (3:00), why the European side has been so dominant in this series on European so
46 min
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Ryder Cup Preview (9/26)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson lay out their final predictions and expectations for the Ryder Cup. Topics include official score prediction (3:00), whether the Patrick Reed-Jordan Spieth pairing has r
49 min
1488
Tiger's win is the perfect finale to the PGA To...
In a season that was dominated by the rush of Tiger Woods' return to contending in major championships, what better way to bring it to a close than his first victory since 2013? Kyle Porter and Chip P
31 min
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Tour Championship Preview (9/19)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson discuss the big announcement from Congressional Club (2:00) and the changes coming to the Tour Championship and FedEx Cup starting in 2019 (7:30). Then its on to the Tou
43 min
1490
Grading U.S., European Ryder Cup Teams (9/13)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson recap Keegan Bradley's win over Justin Rose in the BMW Championship (5:00), the big takeaways from Tiger Woods going low (10:00), why the European Ryder Cup locker room
51 min
1491
Why players with a lot to prove excel in the pl...
Bryson DeChambeau's win over the weekend, his second straight in as many FedEx Cup Playoff events, locked up a spot on the United States' Ryder Cup team and continued a trend regarding late season and
45 min
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Did Bryson clinch a Ryder Cup spot? (8/29)
Kyle and Chip break down what Bryson DeChambeau's win means for his Ryder Cup chances and the potential scenarios ahead with the captain's pick announcements in the coming weeks (5:00). Plus, slowly g
29 min
1493
FedEx Cup Playoffs Preview (8/21)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson the golf rarity that was Brant Sneder shooting 59 with a bogey (3:30), whether Jordan Spieth or Rory McIlroy is more likely to make a late run in the playoffs (12:00), T
31 min
1494
Tiger won everything but the Wanamaker (8/14)
Kyle Porter is back from the PGA Championship, joining Chip Patterson to talk Tiger's performance and what it says about his future in major championship golf (3:15), a deep dive into Brooks Koepka's
68 min
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PGA Championship Preview (8/6)
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson preview the 100th PGA Championship, starting with Kyle's preparation for on-site coverage and what to expect from the course (1:30). Then they guys break down Justin Tho
43 min
1496
Tiger's Firestone success, DJ or Rory for the P...
It's a road game for Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson but the First Cut takes no weeks off, particularly during golf's elite early August schedule. First, why WGC's, and Bridgestone in particular, get o
37 min
1497
The Open recap: Tiger thrills, Spieth and Rory ...
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson recap an incredible Sunday and weekend from Carnoustie. Tune in as the guys discuss The Open proving why its up there with The Masters as the best major championship (2:
69 min
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2018 Open Championship Preview: What if Phil wins
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson preview the biggest storylines and make picks for the 2018 Open Championship at Carnoustie. Discussion topics include the course conditions (2:30), why Tiger Woods is be
57 min
1499
A Tiger-Phil $10M money match isn't the end of ...
Reaction to reports of a Tiger Woods-Phil Mickelson money match has golf fans divided on whether such exhibitions are a good or bad thing for the future of the sport. Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson we
42 min
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Dream Ryder Cup matchups, grading Tiger's final...
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson break down what to make of Tiger Woods' performance at the Quicken Loans National (2:30) and discuss what makes Francesco Molinari such a dangerous threat in the Ryder C
55 min