We Need A Fourth

Would Lydia Ko Make The Cut At The Masters + Larry Fitzgerald's Augusta Story with Peyton Manning

We Need A Fourth

Show Notes

Masters Week calls for special guests. Lydia Ko breaks down whether she could make the cut at Augusta playing from the Members' Tees. Larry Fitzgerald shares what happened when Peyton Manning took him to Augusta National, including flying the green on the par 4, 7th hole. Plus: Lydia on watching Rory's shot of a lifetime while getting her nails done, and Larry on why NFL players' golf swings tell you everything you need to know about when someone picked up the game.

More from We Need A Fourth

Oct 19, 2026

Adam Wainwright spent his career pitching alongside three Hall of Famers — and it turns out they play golf exactly the way they pitched. He breaks down the Braves legends on the course, what John Smoltz told him early in his career about using golf to stay sharp across a 162-game season, and the spring training round where Tiger Woods made his pick for the best amateur golfer in the world. Plus: the six-foot putt he says was the biggest sports moment of his life, the injury that accidentally turned four tomato pots into 1,600 acres, and a dream foursome that includes a president with one very specific agenda item.

Oct 12, 2026

Andy Garcia has been playing golf since the mid-80s and has the Hollywood stories to prove it. Tiger Woods had something to say about his equipment. Bill Murray had something more pressing to share before their first day on set. Joe Pesci once turned down a round with Jack Nicholson for reasons only Joe Pesci could explain. And then there's the Seve Ballesteros story — which Andy has never fully gotten over.

Oct 5, 2026

Peter Jacobsen spent three decades on the PGA Tour playing golf with rock stars by day and performing with them at night. He breaks down how Jake Trout and the Flounders was born alongside Payne Stewart, Huey Lewis, and Alice Cooper — and what it was actually like on the set of Tin Cup when the tour players walked up to Kevin Costner's shot and started ripping it onto the green. Plus: Jack Lemmon's famous opening tee shot at Pebble, why Jack Nicklaus sucked the air out of a room the same way Tiger did, and the skills challenge where Vijay Singh hit it left-handed better than Phil Mickelson.

Sep 28, 2026

Brandel Chamblee has never been shy about LIV Golf, Phil Mickelson, or either of their legacies — and he's not starting now. He breaks down why LIV failed exactly as he predicted, what Phil could have been if he'd never left, and whether there's a path back for anyone who took the Saudi money. Plus: the Tiger vs. Jack GOAT debate, where Scottie Scheffler's ceiling is, and the Augusta evening that remains the sweetest moment of Brandel's entire career.

Sep 21, 2026

Annika Sörenstam is the only player in LPGA history to shoot 59 — and that's not even the most remarkable thing she's done. She breaks down the 1995 US Open that launched her career, what it was actually like teaming with Tiger Woods against David Duval and Karrie Webb at the Battle of Bighorn, and the moment at a press conference when she decided to enter a PGA Tour event and play against the men. Plus: how many strokes she'd give Brian in a match, and why she says the number is non-negotiable.

See all episodes →