Tee It Up Golf Podcast

It’s U.S. Open week and we are going deep on Major Championship number three of 2026.

Shinnecock Hills returns to the spotlight — one of America’s oldest and most iconic golf courses, founded in 1891 and one of the five founding clubs of the USGA.

Q is joined by Johnny Tan, 2020 U.S. Open competitor Lukas Michel and 2014 WA PGA Champion Ryan Lynch for the ultimate U.S. Open preview.

On this episode:

🏆 WEEK IN GOLF• Morocco International Series recap• Big Aussie performances — Taichi Kho & Elvis Smylie firing• RBC Canadian Open breakdown• Bud Cauley breaks through for his first PGA TOUR victory• Declan O’Donovan’s PGA TOUR debut week

🇺🇸 2026 U.S. OPEN PREVIEW• The history of Shinnecock Hills• Why this is the ultimate U.S. Open venue• How the USGA sets up golf’s toughest test• Will they push the course too far again?• What score wins?

⛳ BEHIND THE ROPES WITH LUKAS MICHELLukas takes us inside his 2020 U.S. Open experience at Winged Foot:• Player preparation• Practice rounds• Equipment changes• What makes U.S. Open golf different

🔥 BIG STORYLINES• Scottie Scheffler chasing the Career Grand Slam• Adam Scott’s incredible 100th consecutive major start• Where are the game’s biggest names at? Rory, Xander, Viktor, Ludvig, Tommy & more• Can Shinnecock expose the modern game?

🇦🇺 AUSSIES AT SHINNECOCKWe break down:• Cameron Smith• Adam Scott• Lucas Herbert• Min Woo Lee• Jason Day

Can an Aussie contend on one of golf’s toughest stages?

PLUS:Our winners, roughies, missed cut predictions and top Aussie picks.

A proper U.S. Open test. Firm greens. Wind. History. Pressure.

This is major championship golf.

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This week on the Tee It Up Golf Podcast presented by GolfBox, Q & Johnny recap a massive week from around the world of golf.

Nelly Korda continues to build one of the great careers in women’s golf, claiming the U.S Women’s Open and moving one step closer to completing the career Grand Slam — and she’s still only 27 🤯

The boys dive into LIV Golf Valderrama, Tyrrell Hatton’s win, Sergio Garcia’s insane record around one of the world’s toughest courses and why Cam Smith might be closer than everyone thinks.

Plus:

🏆 JT Poston wins another PGA Tour playoff thriller

🇪🇸 Eugenio Chacarra’s dramatic DP World Tour victory after chaos on the 18th hole

❤️ Corey Pereira’s emotional comeback win after losing his wife Leah to cancer

🇦🇺 Aussie results from around the globe

🌎 International Series Morocco preview

🇨🇦 RBC Canadian Open preview including Declan O’Donovan’s PGA Tour debut

⛳ Tee It Up Charity Golf Day update — SOLD OUT!

All that plus the usual ramble, laughs and plenty more.

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A massive week in world golf as Q & Johnny break down all the biggest stories from around the globe.

Joaquin Niemann continues his incredible LIV Golf season with another victory in Korea — taking down Talor Gooch in a playoff and strengthening his claim as one of the hottest golfers on the planet.

We also discuss:
🏆 Russell Henley’s latest PGA Tour win — is he golf’s most underrated star?
🇦🇺 Travis Smyth’s rise and why he might be Australia’s most underrated golfer
🌎 Winners from the DP World Tour & LPGA
✂️ The Cut returns — which golfer would we trust most to win a major right now?
🇦🇺 What does Australian golf need most over the next decade?

Then it’s time for a huge U.S. Women’s Open preview from Riviera Country Club.

One of golf’s most iconic venues hosts the world’s best as we break down:
⭐ Can anyone stop Nelly Korda?
🌱 Why Riviera’s Kikuyu grass could decide the championship
🔥 The key holes that will create drama
🇦🇺 Hannah Green, Minjee Lee, Grace Kim, Steph Kyriacou and the Aussie chances

Plus our winners, Aussie to watch and smokey picks.

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Australian pro golfer James Marchesani joins us on this week's episode of Tee It Up presented by GolfBox – Australia’s Greatest Golfing Superstore.

From growing up in Rosebud to grinding through mini tours around the world, Marchy opens up on the reality of chasing a career in professional golf.

We chat:


His journey through Oklahoma City University


Winning the Jack Nicklaus Award


Fiji International runner-up finish


Strong NZ Open performances


Life on the PGA Tour of Australasia


The mental side of professional golf


Chasing DP World Tour opportunities


Aussie golf’s current momentum

One of the most respected and consistent players on the Aussie circuit — this is a great insight into the grind behind professional golf.

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Scott Hend gets his breakthrough win on the PGA TOUR Champions — and it sparks a huge discussion on one of the most underrated careers Australian golf has ever seen.

This week on Tee It Up, Q and Johnny break down Hend’s dominant Trophy Hassan II victory in Morocco, why his longevity deserves more respect, and whether the Champions Tour could become the perfect late-career chapter for the Aussie veteran.

We also recap the week across the PGA Tour, DP World Tour, LET and more — including a massive win from 17-year-old Anna Huang and heartbreak for Kelsey Bennett in Morocco.

Special guest this week is former AFL star and golf obsessive Jayden Hunt, who joins the boys to chat life after footy, his unforgettable trip to Augusta National, golf in the United States, favourite courses and the best golfers in AFL circles.

Plus:

New segment: “The Cut”

LIV Golf bankruptcy rumours


Ryan Peake’s bent irons drama

Drummond Golf takeover reports

Can LIV Golf actually be saved?

Charles Schwab, Austrian Open, LIV Korea & LPGA previews

Tips of the Week

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