https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/back-9-report--5358122enGolfCopyright Back 9 Reporthttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ad88867f97c16d465f8205032b9146c7.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/back-9-report--5358122Sat, 14 Jan 2023 01:19:21 +0000Back 9 ReportBack 9 Reportfred@back9mediagroup.comEvery week Carlos Torres & Fred Altvater break down the biggest stories from around the world of golf to provide insight and add clarity to issues affecting golfers.falsec49bf479-e617-5316-b79c-3ee2189a3a34episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-phil-mickelson-skipping-the-masters--49169408Back 9 Report talks about the possible reasons behind Phil’s absence and wonders if he will defend his PGA title in May.
Stay up-to-date with the latest in golf news and information, subscribe to Back 9 Report. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCczmOJ27AO3-SB1gqPbIXlg?autosubscribe=1]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49169408Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:50:10 +0000Back 9 ReportGolf fans are surprised and shocked that the reigning PGA Champion, Phil Mickelson is not entered into the Masters. Back 9 Report talks about the possible reasons behind Phil’s absence and wonders if he will defend his PGA title in May. Stay...Back 9 Report talks about the possible reasons behind Phil’s absence and wonders if he will defend his PGA title in May.
Stay up-to-date with the latest in golf news and information, subscribe to Back 9 Report. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCczmOJ27AO3-SB1gqPbIXlg?autosubscribe=1]]>1326philmickelsonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pga-tour-player-impact-program-takeaways--48949990The announcement of the winners of the PGA TOUR’s $40 million PIP Program. Carlos thinks the program was good for the Tour, but Fred Altvater RANTS about this HUGE waste of MONEY!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48949990Fri, 04 Mar 2022 15:55:24 +0000Back 9 ReportPGA TOUR PIP Program: What a Waste!! The announcement of the winners of the PGA TOUR’s $40 million PIP Program. Carlos thinks the program was good for the Tour, but Fred Altvater RANTS about this HUGE waste of MONEY!The announcement of the winners of the PGA TOUR’s $40 million PIP Program. Carlos thinks the program was good for the Tour, but Fred Altvater RANTS about this HUGE waste of MONEY!]]>861falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-really-behind-the-sponsors-leaving-phil-mickelson--48949982Phil Mickelson’s sponsors are dumping him after his recent Saudi-backed Super Golf League and negative PGA Tour comments. But, Carlos and Fred wonder if that’s the only reason? Is Phil getting ready to bolt to the rival golf tour?]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48949982Fri, 04 Mar 2022 15:54:13 +0000Back 9 ReportWhy are Sponsors Really Dumping Phil Mickelson? Phil Mickelson’s sponsors are dumping him after his recent Saudi-backed Super Golf League and negative PGA Tour comments. But, Carlos and Fred wonder if that’s the only reason? Is Phil getting ready to...Phil Mickelson’s sponsors are dumping him after his recent Saudi-backed Super Golf League and negative PGA Tour comments. But, Carlos and Fred wonder if that’s the only reason? Is Phil getting ready to bolt to the rival golf tour?]]>1052falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zach-johnson-named-team-usa-ryder-cup-captain--48949919Although Zach Johnson has had a long and successful PGA TOUR career and Ryder Cup experience, he will have a tough job winning back the Ryder Cup in Italy.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48949919Fri, 04 Mar 2022 15:52:12 +0000Back 9 ReportWill Zach Johnson Make a Good Ryder Cup Captain? Although Zach Johnson has had a long and successful PGA TOUR career and Ryder Cup experience, he will have a tough job winning back the Ryder Cup in Italy.Although Zach Johnson has had a long and successful PGA TOUR career and Ryder Cup experience, he will have a tough job winning back the Ryder Cup in Italy.]]>1078rydercup,zachjohnsonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-next-for-phil-after-his-mea-culpa--48886721He issued a six-paragraph apology, but was that enough?
Back 9 Report wonders how he will mend those fences and What’s Next for Phil?]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48886721Sun, 27 Feb 2022 16:35:53 +0000Back 9 ReportPhil Mickelson has managed to anger the Saudi-backed Super Golf League, the PGA TOUR, other players and his Sponsors. He issued a six-paragraph apology, but was that enough? Back 9 Report wonders how he will mend those fences and What’s Next for Phil?He issued a six-paragraph apology, but was that enough?
Back 9 Report wonders how he will mend those fences and What’s Next for Phil?]]>945philmickelsonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-greg-norman-s-super-golf-league-doa--48886693https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48886693Sun, 27 Feb 2022 16:32:52 +0000Back 9 ReportBack 9 Report Wonders, With NO DJ, or Bryson, Is Greg Norman's Super Golf League Dead Man Walking? Did Phil's Gamble Backfire?939supergolfleaguefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-fans-go-to-far-at-phoenix-open--48763707https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48763707Wed, 16 Feb 2022 23:26:47 +0000Back 9 ReportAfter Holes-in-Ones recorded by Sam Ryder and Carlos Ortiz at the 16th hole at the Phoenix Open, the 20,000+ fans into a frenzy and showered the green with beer cans, endangering players, officials, and volunteers. It’s time for the PGA Tour to take...747falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stacy-lewis-solheim-cup-captain--48763700https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48763700Wed, 16 Feb 2022 23:25:56 +0000Back 9 ReportStacy Lewis was named the youngest Captain ever for Team USA for the 2023 Solheim Cup in Spain. Back 9 Report explains what to expect and Why this was a Great Choice.588falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/champions-tour-2022-preview--48763657https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48763657Wed, 16 Feb 2022 23:24:57 +0000Back 9 ReportThe Champions Tour will compete for over $62 million in total prize money in 2022, the most in the Tour's 42-season history. But, the biggest story is Bernhard Langer and whether he will be able to break Hale Irwin's record of 45 wins to win the...653falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nicolai-hojgaard-a-surging-european-talent--48714193https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48714193Sun, 13 Feb 2022 16:11:20 +0000Back 9 ReportNicolai Hojgaard claimed his second tour victory in just ten starts with a four-shot win at the Ras al Khaimah Championship. He is a surging talent of Nicolai, and also his three-time European Tour winner twin brother Rasmus.483nicolaihojgaardfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brandel-chamblee-calls-out-phil-mickelson--48713917https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48713917Sun, 13 Feb 2022 15:36:41 +0000Back 9 ReportBrandel Chamblee called Phil Mickelson a ‘highly paid ventriloquist puppet’ after Mickelson called the PGA Tour media rights rules as "Obnoxious Greed." Fred Altvater and Carlos Torres discuss Chamblee's scathing takedown and give their take on...916philmickelsonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/leona-maguire-a-rising-superstar--48713840https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48713840Sun, 13 Feb 2022 15:27:36 +0000Back 9 ReportLeona Maguire is the first Irish female to win on the LPGA and she is a Superstar on the Rise. Her breakthrough victory came in her 50th LPGA start, having long been tapped for success, after spending 135 weeks as the women's world amateur number one...786leonamaguirefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pinehurst-is-better-than-ever--48641819https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48641819Tue, 08 Feb 2022 14:13:53 +0000Back 9 ReportPinehurst Area CVB President, Phil Werz talks about the food, entertainment and golf available in Pinehurst, Southern Pines & Aberdeen, North Carolina.832aberdeen,ccofnorthcarolina,dormieclub,golf,midpines,midsouthcoub,pinehurst,pineneedles,southernpines,talamore,tobaccoroad,usga,usjramateur,uswomensopenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/u-s-amateur-champ-james-piot-and-his-coach-brian-cairns-talk-2022-goals-the-masters--48616889https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48616889Sun, 06 Feb 2022 23:14:35 +0000Back 9 ReportMSU Spartan and the 2021 U.S. Amateur Champion James Piot, plus his coach Brian Cairns talk about the BIG Ten Spring Season and turning Pro this summer.623falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/latest-super-golf-league-rumors--48616770https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48616770Sun, 06 Feb 2022 23:04:46 +0000Back 9 ReportThere are rumors swirling that Greg Norman's LIV Investments Saudi-backed Super Golf League offered Bryson DeChambeau $135 million guaranteed to jump from the PGA TOUR. Phil Mickelson is not happy with the PGA Tour media rights rules. PLUS, The Saudi...1450falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pga-merchandise-show-recap--48616764https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48616764Sun, 06 Feb 2022 22:56:00 +0000Back 9 ReportThe 2022 PGA Merchandise Show is in the books, and Fred Altvater and Carlos Torres bring you a recap of what happened this past week during the return to in-person event at the major of Golf Business.747pgamerchandiseshowfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lydia-ko-return-to-top-form-and-hye-jin-choi-for-roy--48616720https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48616720Sun, 06 Feb 2022 22:54:49 +0000Back 9 ReportLydia Ko's win at the LPGA Gainbridge at Boca Rio sent a strong message about her being back in top form and a possible run at a return to No. 1 in the world.707lydiakofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-kevin-kisner-right-about-being-snubbed--48348726https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48348726Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:20:13 +0000Back 9 ReportOn a podcast with Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz last week, Kevin Kisner – who has played on one Presidents Cup team but never made a Ryder Cup team – said he keeps getting the same phone call every two years including this past year when U.S. captain...524kevinkisnerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-hideki-matsuyama-peking-for-b2b-masters--48348669https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48348669Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:14:08 +0000Back 9 ReportHideki Matsuyama hit the shot of the season to win the Sony Open and tie K.J. Choi for the most all-time wins by an Asian-born player with 8. After atypical years in 2018 and 2019, Hideki has since clawed his way back into the Top 10 on the OWGR. Fred...813hidekimatsuyamafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-pga-merchandise-show-preview--48348273https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48348273Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:08:44 +0000Back 9 ReportThe 2022 PGA Merchandise Show returns and will get underway from Orlando on Tuesday, Jan. 25 as all eyes in the golf world turn to the Orange County Convention Center and Orange County National Golf Center to see what’s new for the year to come. For...724pgamerchandisefalsefull