The 2023-24 golf season has ended with WHO being crowned FedEx Cup Champion - and that means Talking Golf with Ann Liguori has concluded for another year! If you missed anything from this season, take a listen back to every episode here!
September 1 (SEASON FINALE): Ann looks at the PGA TOUR Championship (with special guest Adam Schupak of GOLFWeek), the LPGA FM Championship, and the Curtis Cup, and previews the Presidents Cup and the Solheim Cup; a visit with Hall of Famer Renee Powell on the work that Clearview Golf Club & the Powell Education Center are doing to promote diversity in the game.
August 25: Updates on the BMW Championship, Fed Ex Cup playoffs, and AIG Women's Championship; Ann connects with Martin Dempster, Golf Columnist for The Scotsman, about the AIG Women's Open Championship at St. Andrews, and Golf Channel/NBC Sports host Damon Hack about highlights from the golf season and the Fed Ex Cup playoffs.
August 18: Updates on the Fed Ex St. Jude Championship, Women's Scottish Open, and U.S. Amateur; Ann visits with Zoe Ridgway, Championship Director of the AIG Women's Championship at St. Andrews, and talks to Alex Miceli, Sr. Writer, Morning Read, about top issues in golf, including LIV Golf-PIF negotiation status and whether low scoring is good for golf?
August 11: Ann recaps Lydia Ko's Olympic Gold medal, which earned her the final point needed for LPGA Hall of Fame eligibility; chats with veteran golf writer Ron Sirak about Ko's career and the success of Olympic Golf, and actor Alex Hyde White about his passion for golf, similarities between acting and golfing, and working with the likes of Steven Spielberg and Julia Roberts.
August 4: A look at the men's Olympic golf leaderboard as the final round was airing live; SI Golf's Bob Harig joins live from Paris to discuss how fans and players are embracing these Olympics, how an Olympic medal may weigh in on 'Player of the Year' voting, and why Olympic Golf should be a team competition; a discussion on gender parity at these Olympics with former NBC host/correspondent Jane Hanson.
July 28: Ann discusses golfing in Ireland, and chats with Tourism Ireland's Alison Metcalfe on the best way to plan a golf trip to Ireland, as well as SB Nation's Jack Milko about his Irish experience. Also, previews of the men's and women's Olympic golf tournaments.
July 21: A preview of the final round of The Open Championship at Royal Troon, and visits with Golf Week Sr. Editor Adam Schupak and Reuters' Mark Lamport Stokes about the Open's unique results.
July 14: Ann loves the PGA choosing Keegan Bradley as the 2025 Ryder Cup Captain; updates on the Scottish Open, the Evian Championship, the Kaulig Companies Championship and LIV Golf Andalucia; visits with golf entrepreneur Barney Adams and 2025 Ryder Cup Championship Director Bryan Karns.
July 7: Ann talks about Bernhard Langer playing his final DP World Tour event; a visit with 'The Voice" Season 1 winner Javier Colon about his golf game and musical journey; nationally-renowned golf instructor Tom Patri discusses changes in golf instruction and the depth of talent.
June 30: Catching up on the final rounds of the PGA Rocket Mortgage Classic and LPGA Dow Championship; a U.S. Adaptive Open preview with adaptive golfer Max Togisala; a visit with Hank Thompson, Senior Director of the U.S. Senior Open Championship at Newport Country Club in Newport, R.I.
June 23: Catching up on the final rounds of the Travelers Championship and KPMG Women's PGA Championship; Marty Hackel, Golf Digest's "Mr. Style," speaks on his home course and home of the Travelers, TPC River Highlands; a visit with PGA Professional Keith Stewart, the Founder of Read The Line and golf's only on-site PGA expert covering the PGA and LPGA Tours from a betting perspective.
June 16: Sunday at the US Open! Ann looks at the first three days, previews the Final Round, discusses Bryson DeChambeau's personal transformation, and discusses the leaderboard with SI Golf's Bob Harig; a review the Travelers Championship with Travelers VP Andy Bessette.
June 9: Live from the BMW Charity ProAm with Tournament Director Michael McGovern; discussion of the final round of The Memorial Tournament and audio following Scottie Scheffler's arrest; a U.S. Open preview with the USGA's Julie Pine.
June 2: Ann recaps her 26th Annual ALF Charity Golf Classic and getting inducted into the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame; U.S. Women's Open final round preview with NBC's Grant Boone; a visit with Travelers Championship Tournament Director Nathan Grube on what goes into putting on a PGA Tour 'Signature' event.
May 26: Ann shares her adventures from her golfing trip to Ireland; visits with Carne Golf Club Chairman Gerry MaGuire and GM Fiona Togher; a chat with NYPD Officer and MET PGA Professional Enzo Rallo about he and his team's rescue of 12 people from a burning building in Brooklyn, and the Foundation he created to connect underserved youth to golf.
May 19: A PGA Championship final round preview includes GOLFWEEK's Adam Schupak on Scottie Scheffler's arrest, the tight leaderboard at Valhalla, and Tiger's motivation to continue to play; a visit with Ted Bishop, former PGA Championship President and PGA Tour Policy Board Member, about Jimmy Dunne's resignation from the Policy Board, its impact, and if he feels unification in the game is needed.
May 12: Discussion of the LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup, PGA Tour Wells Fargo Championship, and the new PGA Tour Transaction Subcommittee that Rory McIlroy will serve on; visits with Tracy West of the Wells Fargo Championship and LPGA legend Pat Bradley.
May 5: LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup preview with Tournament Director Scott Wood; the PGA Tour CJ Cup Byron Nelson, Brooks Koepka's 4th LIV Golf win, and Bernhard Langer's return from injury in the Insperity Invitational; a visit with Ward Clayton, author of 'The Legendary Caddies of Augusta National.'
April 28: Should PGA Tour players get paid for their loyalty and how the PGA Tour can spend their $3 billion from the Strategic Sports Group; visits with golf instructor David Leadbetter and golf writer Gary Van Sickle.
April 21: Nelly Korda and Scottie Scheffler's dominance; visits with 1991 Masters champ Ian Woosnam and golf writer Steve Eubanks
April 14: Masters Sunday preview live from Augusta; visits with award-winning golf journalist Bill Fields and Augusta talk show host Austin Rhodes
April 7 (SEASON PREMIERE): Masters preview and a recap of the Augusta National Women's Amateur; a visit with Hall of Fame caddie Joe LaCava, who looks back ar Tiger's incredible 2019 comeback Masters win