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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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09/20: Picking the FedEx Cup, Tour Championship...
Heading into the Tour Championship, the final event of the FedEx Cup playoffs, Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson discuss various scenarios for the tournament and how they could impact the ultimate FedEx
37 min
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09/13: DJ, Spieth, Thomas headline penultimate ...
The BMW Championship will cut the field of competitors for the FedExCup Playoffs from 70 to 30, making this weekend the last chance for players to position themselves to make a run at the $10 million
35 min
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09/07: What Phil brings to the Presidents Cup, ...
Justin Thomas' win at the Dell Technologies Championship puts him in a good position to win the FedEx Cup, but did it lock up the PGA Tour Player of the Year race? Kyle Porter weighs in and discusses
45 min
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08/29: DJ-Spieth showdown brought all of the ta...
The FedEx Cup Playoffs got started in the best way possible, with Dustin Johnson beating Jordan Spieth with one of the shots of the year on the first playoff hole at the Northern Trust. But DJ's absur
47 min
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08/24: Presidents Cup roster predictions, break...
The Presidents Cup is one month away. With two events left until the rosters are set, Kyle Porter joins Chip Patterson to make some predictions and preview the matchup between the United States and th
29 min
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08/23: FedEx Cup Preview, Northern Trust expert...
The playoffs have arrived on the PGA Tour, and Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson are here with an explainer on the FedEx Cup format and a preview of the first event, the 125-player Northern Trust in Old
35 min
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08/20: FedEx Cup Playoff set, U.S. wins Solheim...
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson review a busy weekend of golf. Not only did Henrik Stenson return to form with a win at the Wyndham Championship, but a handful of other players snuck inside the cut for
33 min
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08/14: Instant reaction from Justin Thomas' PGA...
Sunday delivered all the thrills as 24-year-old Justin Thomas broke out of a five-way tie for first place on the back nine to win his first major championship. Kyle Porter checks in from Quail Hollow
38 min
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08/09: Expert Picks, PGA Championship preview w...
It's time to pick and preview the final major of the 2017 season. First, Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson discuss the course changes (2:30), dueling narratives around Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth at Q
36 min
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08/08: PGA Championship to May, Rory-Hideki tak...
PGA Championship week kicks off with the news that the tournament will be moving to May starting with Bethpage in 2019, slotting it between The Masters and the U.S. Open on the major championship cale
37 min
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08/02: Over-Under Megamix II: Spieth, Rory, Koe...
Part 2 of our Over-Under super show puts Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy's career arcs side by side with predictions on major championship wins and career victories. Props for Brooks Koepka, Justin Ros
31 min
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08/01: Over-Under Megamix I: DJ, Rickie Fowler,...
Part 1 of our Over-Under super show covers Dustin Johnson's major championships, Rickie Fowler's career wins, some predictions for the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow and more.
29 min
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07/26: On Spieth-Tiger comparisons, Canadian Op...
The takes from Jordan Spieth's third major win have not stopped, and Kyle Porter brings some clarity to the conversations of comparing his pace to Tiger Woods (1:30) and Rory McIlroy (7:30). Kyle and
31 min
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07/24: Go Get That! Recapping Jordan Spieth's e...
Jordan Spieth joined Jack Nicklaus as the only player to win three legs of the career grand slam before turning 24, and now the question for Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson is how many majors Spieth wi
45 min
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07/21: British Open Update: Spieth, Rory and mo...
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson link up for a mid-championship update edition of the First Cut Podcast, reviewing the first two rounds of action at Royal Birkdale and making some predictions for the we
33 min
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07/18: British Open picks: Winners, Top-10 lock...
The third major of the season is here and Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson have reconvened for the Open Championship preview you need to hear before the start of Thursday's action at Royal Birkdale. Aft
33 min
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07/16: The polarizing Bryson DeChambeau wins Br...
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson offer instant reaction to Bryson DeChambeau's incredible back nine on Sunday to win the John Deere Classic and earn a spot in the British Open. DeChambeau has been a pol
25 min
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07/12: Jon Rahm looking Open-ready, Rory's stru...
The countdown to the British Open is on with a recap of Jon Rahm's win in the Irish Open and a preview of what to watch in the Scottish Open as we sit one week away from the start of play at Royal Bir
35 min
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07/05: Tiger talks, Irish Open preview and Gree...
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson preview a big weekend on both the European and PGA Tours, with Rory McIlroy hosting the Irish Open and the Greenbrier Classic making it's return.
39 min
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07/03: Four tournaments, not enough TVs: Recapp...
On a weekend light with big names on the PGA Tour, golf still delivered the thrills on Sunday. Kyle Stanley bested Charley Hoffman III in a playoff at the Quicken Loans National, British Open sleeper
35 min
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06/28: Quickens Loans Expert Picks: Can Fowler ...
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson preview the Quickens Loans National, starting with a spotlight on Rickie Fowler in his return to action since a disappointing finish at the U.S. Open at Erin Hills. The
23 min
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06/27: Spieth's epic chip-in win, what's fuelin...
Kyle Porter and Chip Patterson review the Jordan Spieth's all-time great hole-out to win in a playoff over Daniel Berger at the Travelers Championship. Kyle explains how Spieth's game and success set
31 min
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06/22: Inside the Phil Mickelson-Bones split, T...
Kyle Porter breaks down Phil Mickelson's decision to switch up his caddie, ending a 25-year relationship with Bones, including what's next for both. Plus, a preview of the Travelers Championship and e
28 min
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06/19: U.S. Open highlights, lowlights: Koepka,...
Kyle Porter joins Chip Patterson on the road back from Erin Hills after witnessing Brooks Koepka run away from the field to win the 2017 U.S. Open on Sunday. Kyle and Chip judge Koepka against the top
38 min
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06/14: US Open Preview: Sleepers, Expert Picks,...
Part II of II in the official 2017 U.S. Open Preview. Kyle and Chip run down their list of sleepers, top-10 locks and offer up their prediction for the top five on the final leaderboard. Plus, the wei
32 min