In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy discusses his excitement for the 2026 golf season and previews the Sony Open, highlighting the course details, past winners, and expected conditions. He outlines significant changes to his analytical process, aiming to improve his data modeling and projections. Key insights include the importance of approach play and Bermuda putting, along with a detailed breakdown of player performance trends and strategic betting insights for the Sony Open. The podcast also introduces new features and discounts available at the Inside Sports Network, including expanded Australian Open coverage. The episode concludes with a focus on specific players to watch, such as Russell Henley, Ben Griffin, JJ Spaun, and Corey Conners.

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In this episode, golf writer Patrick McDonald from CBS Sports joins to discuss his bold predictions and key storylines for the 2026 PGA Tour season. The conversation touches on the potential cancellation of the President's Cup, Brooks Koepka's uncertain PGA Tour future, and the evolution of YouTube golf with figures like Bryson DeChambeau. They also speculate on the future impact of new PGA Tour CEO Brian Rollapp and the potential for a major schedule overhaul. The discussion wraps up with predictions for major tournament winners in 2026 and insights into the careers of key players like Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland, and Collin Morikawa.

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In this podcast episode, Andy provides a blend of predictions and updates for the upcoming 2026 golf season. The host revisits discussions from previous podcasts, including a two-part majors preview with Steve and an expanded major draft with the ISN staff. This episode focuses on player outlooks and includes seven bold predictions such as Tommy Fleetwood winning a major, Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm's performance on LIV, and anticipated positive regressions from top players like Patrick Cantlay, Xander Schauffele, Collin Morikawa, and Viktor Hovland. Additionally, the host discusses Inside Sports Network's one-and-done contests for 2026, highlighting the $50 public contest and the free yearly subscriber contest offering exclusive golf experiences as prizes. The episode concludes with a reflection on the previous year's break from regular content and excitement for the 2026 season.

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The 2026 Inside Sports Network Majors Draft presents its second annual draft as eight members pick six-man teams in a snake draft format for the 2026 golf majors. Participants aim to accumulate the most total money earned by their players in the four major events. Key discussions cover strategy insights, player choices, and predictions, with an added dose of humor and reflection on past performances. The session ends with team recaps and bold predictions for the upcoming golf season.

00:00 Welcome to the 2026 ISN Majors Draft

00:34 Draft Format and Rules Explained

01:11 Meet the Participants

04:42 Draft Order Selection

06:55 First Round Picks

09:10 Second Round Picks

12:51 Third Round Picks

16:06 Fourth Round Picks

23:29 Fifth Round Picks

27:33 Drafting Strategies and Player Picks

28:09 Live Odds Screen and Major Odds Tool

31:09 Final Draft Picks and Team Recaps

46:11 Bold Predictions for 2026

51:58 Closing Remarks and Holiday Wishes

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In the second part of their Majors Preview, Andy and Twitterless Steve dive into detailed discussions about Shinnecock Hills and Royal Birkdale, hosts of the 2026 US Open and Open Championship. Reflecting on past tournaments, especially the 2018 U.S. Open at Shinnecock, they explore the challenges of fairways, the impact of wind, and the nuanced differences between television portrayal and actual play. Coverage touches on course setups, historical performances, and player betting odds, highlighting key segments on Rory McIlroy and predicting strategy for the 2026 U.S. Open. The analysis of Royal Birkdale includes a look back at Jordan Spieth's 2017 win, recent course changes by Mackenzie and Ebert, and the impact of weather on gameplay. The episode concludes with future betting favorites and dark horse picks for both major championships.

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In this episode of Inside Golf Podcast, Andy is joined by one of his colleagues Twitterless Steve to discuss an early 2026 Majors Preview, focusing on the Masters and the PGA Championship at Aronimink. They cover past performances, potential changes, and key strategies for both tournaments. The Masters segment highlights course familiarity, major player trends, and statistical insights while the Aronimink discussion delves into course setup challenges and potential adjustments for the PGA Championship. They conclude with their early picks and long-shot bets for both events.

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