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TAYLOR MOORE JOINS GARY WILLIAMS IN STUDIO TO DISCUSS HIS GOLF JOURNEY

kyle taylor — Wed, 22 May 2024 22:05:09 +0000

Taylor Moore dropped by the 5 Clubs studio to join Gary Williams in person in advance of the Wells Fargo Championship to talk about his career to date. They dove into his lifelong love of sports and baseball, his Arkansas Razorbacks and about his contemporaries on tour. They talked in length about his experience on the Canadian Tour and his more recent success on the PGA Tour including his work with coach Josh Gregory and the improvement in his mental game since working with Sarah Taylor. Moore also shared the scary story of his collapsed lung and the impact that made on him as he continued to chase his professional golf career.

The full episode is now live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PaDNe5L3pc&t=1s

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.

Contact:
James McCoy
jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com
704.88.3447

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2024 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW SHOW WITH 5 CLUBS TEAM

kyle taylor — Mon, 06 May 2024 19:29:07 +0000

With Gary Williams, Johnson Wagner, Brendon de Jonge & Taylor Zarzour…

The 2024 PGA Championship gets underway at Valhalla Golf Club starting May 16 and Gary Williams, Johnson Wagner, Brendon de Jonge and Taylor Zarzour dive deep in this two-part tournament preview. Part 1 includes a deep discussion on World #1 Scottie Scheffler and the heater he is on, his personality and if it drives viewership, his under the radar show of emotions and more. We also go deep on Rory McIlroy who last won a major at Valhalla and what he has to do to get over the hump and end his major drought and how maybe teaming with Shane Lowry at the Zurich may provide a bump.

We also look at the history of Valhalla and who has competed well there and whether or not it has a future as a major championship course. We conclude Part 1 with a dive into the course set up for the PGA versus the USGA in recent years as well as some future sites on the upcoming PGA Championship schedule. Plenty of topics still to cover in Part 2 of our 2024 PGA Championship Preview Show which will launch in the coming days.

The full episode is now live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xT5-pOIlfsw

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.

Contact:
James McCoy
jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com
704.88.3447

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2024 MASTERS TOURNAMENT PREVIEW SHOW WITH 5 CLUBS TEAM

kyle taylor — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 07:03:27 +0000

With Gary Williams, Johnson Wagner & Brendon de Jonge…

Gary Williams, Johnson Wagner and Brendon de Jonge go in-depth in this 2024 Masters preview show. They examine Augusta National and all the top players that will be in the hunt for the elusive green jacket – Rory McElroy, Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, Jordan Spieth, Brooks Keopka, Tiger Woods and more. They make their predictions and discuss who some of the potential flyers might be that could be last man standing. This Masters Preview is one you will want to watch to be all set for the first Major of the season.

The full episode is now live: https://youtu.be/SaqElTdl36s

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Editor’s Note: This preview show was recorded prior to final determination of whether Mackenzie Hughes would be in the tournament field.

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.

Contact:
James McCoy
jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com
704.88.3447

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GOLF SUPER AGENT HUGHES NORTON TALKS “RAINMAKER” WITH GARY WILLIAMS

kyle taylor — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 19:07:28 +0000

Long-time golf super agent Hughes Norton has just released a book, “Rainmaker”, detailing his history with some of the big names in the history of golf. Working with IMG, and founder Mark McCormack, he was the first agent for Tiger Woods, worked with Greg Norman, and many others. The book and conversation touches on the idea of LIV before LIV that McCormack had back in the 1960’s. A lot of the conversation touches on what drove Tiger and Norman in particular, their similarities and differences, and the balance an agent must play in the lives of those they represent. You won’t want to miss this golf podcast with Gary Williams.

The full episode is now live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIPqHOJWkEE

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.

Contact:
James McCoy
jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com
704.88.3447

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MULTI-TALENTED HALLY LEDBETTER SITS DOWN WITH EMMA CARPENTER

kyle taylor — Mon, 05 Feb 2024 19:57:56 +0000

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Hally Ledbetter has a lot going on in and around the world off golf and Emma Carpenter asks her about all of it. Born into a golf family, the daughter of two professionals, she didn’t start really getting into the game until an early teen, but she quickly got very good and played collegiately at Arkansas and Rollins College. Despite being a highly-ranked amateur, her interests in the game became more than just playing competitively and she currently produces a high volume of golf content with her “On the Tee” series, “Better off with Hally Ledbetter”, a podcast with long-time friend Michelle Wie and one about to launch with her brother and much more. This conversation is a great look at how golf can be utilized as a vehicle off the course as well as on.

The full episode is now live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaAKQtfdIcg

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.

Contact:
James McCoy
jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com
704.88.3447

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THE 2023 SEASON RECAP WITH GARY WILLIAMS, JOHNSON WAGNER & BRENDON DE JONGE

kyle taylor — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 19:28:24 +0000

In the most turbulent and unpredictable year in men’s professional golf history our team of Gary Williams, Johnson Wagner and Brendon de Jonge take a comprehensive look back on the biggest stories, greatest triumphs and most impactful players of 2023. Our look back also examines the departure of Jon Rahm to LIV and what it means going forward. It’s the first of a two-part examination and review of men’s professional golf in 2023.

The full episode is now live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izHR4As4vos

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.

Contact: James McCoy, jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com, 704.88.3447

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BRITTANY HORSCHEL JOINED GARY WILLIAMS TO DISCUSS ADDICTION AND RECOVERY

kyle taylor — Wed, 01 Nov 2023 20:21:38 +0000

Brittany and Billy Horschel met at a junior golf tournament almost 20 years ago. They were married in 2010 and Billy knew Brittany better than anyone. What he didn’t know was the Brittany would soon struggle and become addicted to alcohol. Now seven years sober, Brittany joined Gary Williams as they both talk openly and with total candor about their alcoholism and their roads to recovery. A riveting hour of understanding and hope about the disease of alcoholism and what it takes from you and how finding sobriety can restore so many things that were lost. This is not our typical golf podcast though it does overlap with the world of golf.

The full episode is now live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEY_Do-fcHA

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.

Contact:
James McCoy
jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com
704.88.3447

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ALAN SHIPNUCK WITH GARY WILLIAMS

kyle taylor — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 19:50:46 +0000

Alan Shipnuck joined Gary Williams to talk about his new book, “LIV and Let Die”. Alan has earned his reputation as a generational talent writing about the game and this book gives an inside look at the “Battle” for control of men’s professional golf. Alan examines and discusses the roles of Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Brooks Koepka and more. Plus, what were the biggest mistakes made by Jay Monahan and what will happen to Greg Norman now. It’s an in depth look at giving a history lesson while telling a story that’s evolving in real time.

The full episode with is live at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hH9xcrtWARk

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.

Contact:
James McCoy
jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com
704.88.3447

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PAUL MCGINLEY JOINED GARY WILLIAMS TO RECAP THE RYDER CUP

kyle taylor — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 18:03:59 +0000

Paul McGinley was the victorious European Ryder Cup captain in 2014 and he remains a vital cog in the European Ryder Cup apparatus including being part of the five-person committee that selected Luke Donald to captain the team in 2023. As a lead analyst for Sky Sports and on “Live From” on Golf Channel, Paul had a front row seat to the event on the broadcast side while maintaining a back bench position for Team Europe in Rome.

Paul only did one interview in the immediate aftermath of this year’s Ryder Cup and its with our Gary Williams. You will hear Paul’s thoughts on why Europe succeeded, will Luke return as captain, will players get compensated going forward and will LIV players return to team Europe in 2025. Plus, the secret sauce that makes the culture of the European Team what is. Enjoy this hour conversation with one of the essential voices in the game.

The full episode is now live: https://youtu.be/azrcKBLK_1g

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.Contact:
James McCoy
jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com
704.88.3447

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U.S. OPEN PREVIEW SHOW & LATEST NEWS IN PROFESSIONAL GOLF

kyle taylor — Sat, 10 Jun 2023 17:12:03 +0000

This is a two-part episode from the Intown Golf Club in Charlotte, N.C. with the latest breaking news between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf partnering up. Our team of Gary Williams, Johnson Wagner, Brendon de Jonge & Taylor Zarzour all chimed in with their immediate thoughts on the surprising news and what lies ahead. Jay Bilas also joined the group to talk about the upcoming 2023 U.S. Open at Los Angeles Country Club. They dive deep into the course itself, the set up, the uniqueness of the five Par 3’s, the bunkering complexes, the field, the front-runners, the Los Angeles market and much more.

All 5 Clubs podcast episodes can be found on all audio streaming services and on YouTube under 5 Clubs.

Contact:
James McCoy
jmccoy@signaturesportsgroup.com
704.88.3447

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