Kevin Van Valkenburg
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Podcast Appearances
So it's a certainly interesting debate.
I think the unsaid thing in the U.S.
Ryder Cup succession program is โ
whatever plan they had, Phil Mickelson blew it up by blowing up his own career and removing himself from the line of succession.
And so now, you know, like Stuart Sink really wants to be the Ryder Cup captain and everyone's waiting around for Tiger to decide.
So if Tiger says no, then is Stuart behind the process?
Meanwhile, the Europeans probably have their next three Ryder Cup captains sort of privately lined up and they're figuring out like,
well, Luke might do it again and the continuity will just continue forward.
So the Americans are immediately are putting themselves at a disadvantage in terms of strategy, just by their can't figure out like getting someone to say yes and, and doing it properly to so that we know that one captain is learning from the next.
Yeah, I think, you know, the sneaky thing is, is like, it would be great to see a Masters where he and Scotty were both in really good form.
Or where, you know, Scotty had to chase him down.
And Rory having, you know, the feeling of like, well, I've already won one of these.
So it's sort of, you know, I'm freed up a little bit.
I...
I'm not actually like concerned about the putter.
If you're a Roy McIlroy fan, those greens were just so weird and so bumpy.
And so, you know, they were fast, but soft.
And so I think it's kind of more, more of a good sign that he, you know, his approach games looks really good.
His wedge game looks really good.
He's figured out how to play the kind of golf where you change trajectories and you change heights and you,