The Breakfast Ball Podcast

Ep 15: 2018 Majors Preview, DJ’s Awesome Life and Sony Open Picks

connorpaden — Thu, 11 Jan 2018 01:45:57 -0400

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Connor and Grant are back to preview the upcoming 2018 PGA Tour season. They recap Dustin Johnson’s blowout victory at Kapalua before predicting who will win this season’s four major championships. Finally they conclude by giving out their Sony Open picks, but accidentally pick two UGA Bulldogs along the way (Sorry Georgia!)

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Ep 14: Tiger Woods is Back Special Episode

connorpaden — Wed, 29 Nov 2017 02:30:58 -0400

In this special edition of the Breakfast Ball Podcast, Connor and Grant discuss the return of their childhood hero Tiger Woods. The boys discuss their expectations (whether realistic or not) for Tiger’s Return and where the GOAT goes from here. The cover a number of prop bets for the Hero World Challenge before giving out their runner up and winner picks.

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Ep 13: Covering the “Offseason”, Tiger Woods’ Return and WGC-HSBC Picks

connorpaden — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 14:36:47 -0400

The Breakfast Ball Podcast is back after a few weeks off. Connor and Grant recap the President’s Cup and the first few events of the fall series. They then talk about how emotionally draining it is to see Tiger hitting shots. Finally the boys close out by giving out their WGC-HSBC Champions picks. They also pick the TCU vs Iowa State game (Hint: They both pick TCU)

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Ep 12: JT’s Massive Payday, Xander Schauffele’s Historic Victory and President Cup Preview

connorpaden — Tue, 26 Sep 2017 21:37:11 -0400

After a week off, Connor and Grant are back to discuss Justin Thomas taking home the FedEx Cup. Connor is particularly happy with his new favorite player Xander Schauffele’s historic victory at the Tour Championship. The boys also analyze the upcoming Presidents Cup before giving out their best bets for top point scorers.

The guys will be back to discuss the Presidents Cup and the offseason in the next few weeks.

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Ep 11: Insulting Rory McIlroy Odds at the BMW Championship

connorpaden — Tue, 12 Sep 2017 22:41:09 -0400

Grant and Connor are back to preview the BMW Championship. In this shorter episode, the boys cover some FedEx Cup futures and Rory McIlroy’s odds before giving out their winner, runner-up, dark horse and SUPER dark horse picks.

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Ep 10: JT and Spieth’s Friendship, the PGA Tour throwing Twitter shade at Rory and (brief) President’s Cup Preview

connorpaden — Tue, 05 Sep 2017 23:18:58 -0400

Did you know Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth are good buddies? You do? Good. NBC just wants to make sure. Connor and Grant discuss Justin Thomas’s very impressive victory and overall season as he locks up Player of the Year. They discuss Jordan Spieth’s week and if JT is going to be a weakness for him. The guys analyze if the PGA Tour was throwing shade at Rory Mcilroy before giving out their President’s Cup Captains Picks predictions.

Ep 9: DJ vs Spieth, POTY Free-For-All and Dell Technologies Picks

connorpaden — Thu, 31 Aug 2017 13:48:55 -0400

After a week off Connor and Grant are back to discuss Dustin Johnson’s playoff victory over Jordan Spieth. They analyze the state of Rahm Island before discussing who is leading the POTY race. They touch on the Solheim Cup and US Am (and yes, the Tiger photo’s) before giving out their Dell Technologies Picks.

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Ep 8: Justin Thomas’s Career-Defining Win, Rickie’s Disappointing Week, Rory’s Injury and Wyndham Championship Picks

connorpaden — Wed, 16 Aug 2017 01:26:33 -0400

Connor and Grant discuss Jordan Spieth’s friend’s win (just kidding JT!). They cover Justin Thomas’s clutch victory, his Player of the Year odds, and his career trajectory. They also analyze Rickie Fowler’s weekend and where his mental game is going forward. The boys give suggestions in light of Rory McIlroy’s injury news and wrap up by giving out Wyndham Championship picks.

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Ep 7: Hideki Can Win plus PGA Championship Mega Preview

connorpaden — Wed, 09 Aug 2017 12:46:48 -0400

Can Hideki win? The answer is yes!! Connor and Grant recap Hideki Matsuyama’s dominate win at the WGC-Bridgestone while discussing the awesome state of golf in 2017. They then go into a mega preview on the final major of the year and give out their dark horse, runner-up and winner picks.

The news about the PGA Championship moving to May in 2019 was released after this recording.

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Ep 6: Steph Curry Web.Com Props, Rory’s Caddie Problem and WGC Bridgestone PIcks

connorpaden — Tue, 01 Aug 2017 23:45:15 -0400

Connor Paden and Grant McGalliard review Jhonattan Vegas’s repeat win in Canada before diving into two-time NBA MVP Steph Curry’s chances at the Web.com event this weekend. They give suggestions for Rory McIlroy’s future caddie (could it be a former One Direction member?) before giving out their WGC - Bridgestone Invitational picks.

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Ep 4: British Open Mega Preview

connorpaden — Tue, 18 Jul 2017 21:58:06 -0400

It’s British Open week which means Connor and Grant are back to discuss the third major of the year. The duo cover whether DJ should be the favorite, how worried they are about Rory, and whether Phil Mickelson has a chance to win his 6th major. They wrap up by giving out their winner, runner-up and dark horse picks (Grant hit big with a T3 on Wesley Bryan and T5 on Zach Johnson last week!!).

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Ep 2: Jordan Spieth walk-off, Rory putter woes, and Quicken Loans National Picks

connorpaden — Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:07:42 -0400

Connor Paden and Grant McGalliard discuss Jordan Spieth’s epic victory and discuss the historical context of his 10 wins. They also cover Rory Mcilroy’s putting woes before previewing the Quicken Loans National with their winner, runner-up and dark horse picks.

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US Open Review and Travelers Championship Preview

connorpaden — Wed, 21 Jun 2017 00:04:36 -0400

Welcome to the Breakfast Ball Podcast, a new golf podcast covering the PGA Tour. Mega golf fans Connor Paden and Grant McGalliard will walk you through the biggest happenings in the world of golf by diving into everything from tournament results to tour betting odds.

First up is a review of the US Open as Connor and Grant discuss Brooks Koepka’s impressive win at Erin Hills. They cover the major storylines to come from the week before preview the Travelers Championship as well as give out their weekly winner, runner-ups and dark horses. Listen here and please leave a review. Hope you enjoy!