Center Cup - A Golf Podcast
Three Northwestern Graduate Student Journalists who love talking golf
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4 days ago
4 days ago
1 hr 11 min
In this episode of Center Cup, the guys talk through the doldrums of the PGA Tour season, with Austin Smotherman winning a weather-shortened Butterfield Bermuda Championship as the mass exodus from LIV continues and the league stays fairly silent despite rumors of announcements to come. With the end of the 2026 FedExCup Fall in sight, they take a peak at the current Standings with the new 2028 schedule looming.

Oct 14, 2026
Oct 14, 2026
1 hr 19 min
In this episode of Center Cup, the guys talk through all the recent drama in the golfing world, which has continue to circulate LIV's demise. The DPWT has announced restrictions on players participating in LIV 2.0, and more names are jumping ship. In the meantime, Michael Brennan is quietly building a resume we can't ignore, Brooks Koepka is making the most of his return, and the FedExCup Fall is chugging along.

Oct 13, 2026
Oct 13, 2026
1 hr 4 min
In this episode of Center Cup, Kyle and Nick go over all you need to know about Jon Rahm's surprise (but not really) defection from LIV 2.0, including a deep dive on his consequential history with the league. We'll also take you through some of this week's other breaking news, including the LPGA's addition of Kapalua to its 2027 schedule, and Jackson Koivun joining TGL's newest team.

Sep 30, 2026
Sep 30, 2026
55 min
In this episode of Center Cup, the guys recap the United States' dramatic comeback win over Team International at the 2026 Presidents Cup. But is that a good thing? Tune in to hear what Will and Nick have to say about a relatively quiet and uninspiring performance from the U.S. at Medinah with the 2027 Ryder Cup looming at Adare Manor.

Sep 25, 2026
Sep 25, 2026
52 min
In this episode of Center Cup, the guys check in from the Presidents Cup, where the International Team has taken an unexpected 7-3 lead heading into the weekend. Is the U.S. at risk of a shocking upset at Medinah? Nick talks through his time on the ground, and Will dives into what he's seen from both sides, and what the U.S. team needs to do to turn this around to retain the Cup on Sunday evening.

Sep 23, 2026
Sep 23, 2026
58 min
In this episode of Center Cup, Nick joins Kyle live from the Presidents Cup to give a preview for the event, while also going over the pairings for tomorrow's session.

Sep 16, 2026
Sep 16, 2026
1 hr 34 min
In this episode of Center Cup, the guys recap everything they missed in their two-week hiatus, and take a look ahead at the Presidents Cup as it comes to Chicago! They touch on everything from Scottie Scheffler's TOUR Championship win to Duff Foreman and GB&I's Walker Cup upset, and everything in between!

Sep 16, 2026
Sep 16, 2026
1 hr 3 min
In the re-uploaded episode of Center Cup from August 25th, the guys talk through the announced Match-Play structure for the 2028 FedExCup Playoffs, Good Good's disastrous ad and the seemingly endless fallout, and more drama in the golfing world.

Aug 24, 2026
Aug 24, 2026
1 hr 34 min
In this episode of Center Cup, the guys talk through another busy week of LIV Golf news and PGA TOUR drama, where Wyndham Clark made his case for a Player of the Year award. On the LPGA TOUR, Miyu Yamashita broke records while young stars showed out. Around the world, Megha Ganne and former Wildcat Daniel Svard grabbed their first professional wins.

Aug 18, 2026
Aug 18, 2026
1 hr 40 min
In this episode of Center Cup, the guys talk through a busy week in golf. From Scottie Scheffler's absurdly dominant win at the FedEx St. Jude Championship to the seemingly endless LIV news, now with Jon Rahm reportedly looking for an out (which has since been deemed premature reporting). They cover Jack Whaley's win at the U.S. Amateur, Jim Furyk's changes to Ryder Cup qualification, and Jordan Spieth's incredibly sad season.


