2 Off the 1st is a golf podcast for the hardcore fan who can't get enough of the sport. Host Ryan Ballengee digs deep on two stories each day in a snack-sized show that will catch you up on the most important stories in the game. Whether it has to do with the pro game (PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV, Euro Tour, etc.) or the game we play, we'll make sure you're caught up without wasting your time.
104: The Senate hearings on the PGA Tour-PIF deal, recapped and reviewed
07-11-2023
On today's show, Ryan goes in-depth on the Senate hearing on the PGA TOUR-PIF deal. What did we learn? What new questions came out of this? What happens next?
103: What are the Saudis up to with LIV, and what did all those documents mean?
07-10-2023
On today's catch-up episode, Ryan talks about what the Saudis might be up to with LIV right now, and then he gets into why the Larry Klayman court case document dump really doesn't mean much (but is helpful to understand).
102: A PGA Tour mutiny and other strange things happening
06-30-2023
On today's show, Ryan looks at the legal framework signed by the PGA Tour, DPWT and PIF and what happens now that Congress is involved. Also, Patrick Cantlay might not like this deal. Why? Meanwhile, Rory and Sergio are apparently OK again.
101: Why the PGA Tour-PIF deal seems frozen; weekend recap
06-26-2023
On today's show, Ryan recaps the weekend in golf, including the Women's PGA Championship and the Travelers Championship. He also looks at why it seems like nothing is happening in the PGA Tour-PIF-DP World Tour talks.
100: Wyndham Clark wins the US Open but the vibe was just off
06-19-2023
On today's episode, Ryan recaps the US Open and Wyndham Clark winning his first major. What did he do right, and where did his challengers go wrong? Also how was Los Angeles Country Club as a venue? The course was lovely but the vibe wasn't.
