Best Mitch Wilcox and Justin Epure Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 123: 2025 Ryder Cup Recap 1:47:51

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In episode 123, Justin and Mitch lament a BAD weekend in their sports bubble, but then get into a 2025 Ryder Cup recap, including: A session by session breakdown Captain and player grades for both teams Lasting memories from the event, both on and off the course What the future holds for Team USA and some Captain ideas for 2027 at Adare Manor After…

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Episode 122: 2025 Ryder Cup Preview 1:23:13

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In episode 122, Justin and Mitch try to distract themselves from their current sports pain with future sports pain (the Reds), then the boys get into the 2025 Ryder Cup: A look back at 2023 in Rome A full rundown of each team and some potential pairings we could see Their Ryder Cup draft of 8 players each to see who can capture the most total point…

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Episode 121: Sports Sad 1:01:42

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In episode 121, Justin consoles Mitch after he was dealt yet another Joe Burrow injury. After the sports therapy session, the boys get into: Mitch’s stinker of a league might round Friend of the show Joe’s course record 63 followed up by Justin’s 64 in a shamble Their upcoming Ryder Cup and the pairing selection process A brief PGA TOUR check-in an…

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Episode 120: Basic Mitch SZN 1:13:28

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In episode 120, the boys are low energy. Nevertheless, they persist, getting into: Justin’s early onset seasonal depression disorder Mitch hitting the valley of the newborn stage Their upcoming club Ryder Cup The Walker Cup and Rory’s win in Ireland The NFL, including their optimism for the Bengals and Packers After that, they head to the patio to …

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Episode 119: 2025 NFL Season Preview 1:13:40

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Football is BACK! In episode 119, Mitch and Justin talk ball, including: The first college football weekend of the season and feeling vindicated about their Texas takes Their season-long NFL team draft with full discussion around their 16 picks plus some additional chatter about other teams Their conference championship and Super Bowl picks After t…

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Episode 118: We Are So Back 1:21:13

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In episode 118, Mitch and Justin bask in the glory that is the return of some Fall weather. Then they get into: The conversation on golf twitter around merch hauls and logo clout What your golf clubs say about you Upcoming golf throughout the fall Tommy’s first PGA TOUR win, plus their final selections for the US Ryder Cup team After that, they hea…

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Episode 117: Whatever Happened to Sporks? 1:18:54

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In episode 117, Mitch returns as a tired Dad of three and agenda-less for the first time. He and Justin get into: The joys and woes of being a Dad of 3 A recap and notes on Justin’s solo episode last week Recent golf (not by Mitch) and the 3rd annual Guenther seafood boil The Ryder Cup and who they’d select to round out each team After that, they r…

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Episode 116: Dog Days of Summer 47:31

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In episode 116 Justin is solo on his journey this week after the birth of Mitch's baby (shout out to Susie): Justin talks about these next two weeks being the worst weeks of the year The McGonagle Recap Justin does a six pack of power rankings for his "favorite things in golf this summer" St Jude Recap after another Tommy Fleetwood let down After t…

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Episode 115: One Helluva Two Weeks 1:07:05

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In episode 115, Justin and Mitch are back after a brief, one week hiatus. The boys get into: Justin’s trip to Texas and driving 20+ hours with three kids Mitch’s run in with hand, foot and mouth disease (0 stars, do NOT recommend) Their recent and upcoming golf Justin’s review of Happy Gilmore 2 After that, they get into some brief fan mail then en…

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Episode 114: 2025 Stampede Recap 1:33:29

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In episode 114, the boys open a vein, they get into: Their own personal Stampede heartbreaks Detailed breakdowns of what went right and what went wrong in their 2nd place flight finishes Reflections on how to get over the hurt, give yourself grace, and move on (yes, still talking about golf here) After the Stampede discussion, they dive into a brie…

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Episode 113: 2025 Stampede Preview 1:17:11

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In episode 113, the boys open the show talking about the virtues of baseball, but then get into the glory that is Stampede week, including: Their recent golf, including some course management and shot selection discussion Fan Mail about managing golf expectations and how golf marketing affects them A full Stampede preview with a trip down memory la…

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Episode 112: Peaking At The Right Time 1:03:07

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In episode 112, Mitch celebrates getting his browser tabs on his phone under control, then the boys get into: Their recent golf, including Justin’s revitalized putting confidence and Mitch’s newfound swing thought Fan Mail with a question about focus and mental toughness on the course (s/o to John) A “Six Pack Summary” on the John Deere Classic and…

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Episode 111: The Exception, Not The Rule 1:24:40

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In episode 111, Mitch and Justin get into some deep golf and life discussion, including: Mitch’s full "wedding with kids" experience Justin's takeaways from his recent competitive golf struggles Compartmentalizing the good and the bad from a round, and committing to the process of golf and accepting the outcomes Advice for finishing a good round st…

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Episode 110: Group Therapy 54:07

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In episode 110, Mitch and Justin have a group therapy session. They get into: Mitch’s home improvement ventures and staying with his in-laws Justin’s putting woes, culminating in an 86 during the Cincinnati Metropolitan Championship The current state of the Ryder Cup teams After that, they end the show with a Patio Beers segment chatting about golf…

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Episode 109: 2025 U.S. Open Recap 1:10:07

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In episode 109, Mitch and Justin recap their Father's Day weekend, getting into: Their recent and upcoming golf, plus how they're enjoying the game through their kids playing now A recap of J.J. Spaun's win at the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont Their thoughts on how the course played and a rundown of the leaderboard and notables After that they get to s…

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Episode 108: 2025 U.S. Open Preview 1:05:28

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In episode 108, Mitch and Justin preview the 2025 U.S. Open, but per usual, they go beyond just the birdies and bogeys. Here's what the boys get into: Concession pricing and how they'd spend $50 if they were there for a day A brief course preview and rundown of past champions at Oakmont A buy or sell segment on the week's top storylines The debut o…

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Episode 107: Scotland Golf Trip – St. Andrews 1:55:49

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In episode 107, the bagpipes kickoff the show as Mitch and Justin break down everything from Justin’s golf trip to Scotland (St. Andrews, Fife County), including: A rundown of his full, 9-day itinerary and five rounds of golf at The Castle Course, The Old Course, Balcomie Links at Crail, The Dukes and The Jubilee Course The off-course experience in…

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Episode 106: Tommy Turndogs & Big Pat 54 1:29:31

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In episode 106, Mitch is joined by longtime listeners Tommy Turndogs and Big Pat 54 as Justin galavants around Scotland. These guys are true golf sickos, so the fellas go deep on: Their golf stories and early golf memories The state of their golf games and some goals and things they're working on this season The stories of Tommy Turndogs' two aces …

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Episode 105: 2025 PGA Championship Preview 1:35:37

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In episode 105, Mitch and Justin preview the 2025 PGA Championship. But that’s not all, so here’s everything the boys get into: Justin breaking a window on a course for the first time Their first Wednesday Night Men’s League rounds of the season A brief recap of the Truist Championship A full preview of the PGA Championship, including odds, storyli…

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Episode 104: Back in the Saddle 50:49

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In episode 104, Mitch and Justin share a garage beer to celebrate Mitch’s completion of the Flying Pig Half Marathon, then the boys get into: The start of Wednesday Night Men’s League Justin’s reborn affinity for walking and carrying his bag while playing A brief recap of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson and their one and done pick for the Truist Championsh…

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Episode 103: The Human Experiment 57:26

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In episode 103, Mitch and Justin commiserate over what it takes to golf or run a half marathon at 35 before getting into: The NFL Draft as Packers and Bengals fans (they literally took the ONE guy Mitch said he didn’t want…) Justin’s golf ramp up leading into his Scotland trip A brief recap of the Zurich Classic and their one and done pick for the …

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Episode 102: The Need for Speed 1:19:15

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In episode 102, Mitch and Justin lament the impending allergy apocalypse, then get into: The NFL Draft as Packers and Bengals fans Justin’s first round of the year (finally!) and Mitch’s speed training progress with the Stack System JT’s win at the RBC Heritage and some other pro golf chatter, including a quick peek at the Ryder Cup standings After…

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Episode 101: 2025 Masters Recap 1:26:46

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In episode 101, Mitch and Justin recap a Rory McIlroy Masters win to complete the career grand slam. The boys get into: Rory’s career and why he seems to be a polarizing figure in golf and sports A recap of the birdies and bogeys of the tournament, along with some notable moments and discussion around some of the key players Their RBC Heritage one …

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Episode 100: 2025 Masters Preview 1:26:17

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In episode 100, Mitch and Justin pull a Bill O’Reilly and do it LIVE! The boys start off the episode looking back on the last two years and 100 episodes before diving into: Mitch’s return to Stack speed training and his son getting into golf A full Masters field breakdown, including a six player head-to-head draft and their ideal final three pairin…

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Episode 99: Love is in the Air… 1:23:43

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In episode 99, Mitch and Justin are reunited and it feels so good… the boys start off the episode poking fun at Tiger’s relationship “hard launch,” then get into: Mitch’s first round of 2025 Power ranking the most frustrating feelings in golf Min Woo Lee’s first career PGA Tour win at the Texas Children’s Houston Open Their one and done pick for th…

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Episode 98: Dude, Where’s My Co-Host? 46:14

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In episode 98, Mitch is on spring break so Justin goes solo. He gets into: March Madness and UK talk radio The best thing in golf this week plus some anger management at the Valspar Championship Viktor Hovland’s win out of nowhere and another close call for JT Their one and done pick for the Texas Children’s Houston Open TGL championship between At…

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Episode 97: I Wanna Know Where Da Gold At 1:27:12

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In episode 97, Mitch and Justin extol the virtues of St. Patrick’s Day, then get into: March Madness and their Best Fictional Sports Figure bracket Knocking off the rust of their games with it officially being score posting SZN Rory McIlroy’s win at The Players and some of his off course “antics” Their one and done pick for the Valspar Championship…

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Episode 96: Best Fictional Sports Character Bracket 1:20:58

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Welcome to a special edition of the Back Nine Six Pack podcast where Mitch and Justin are joined by two esteemed colleagues – Nicky Picks and Guenth – to breakdown the official 2025 B96P bracket: Best Fictional Sports Character. DOWNLOAD THE BRACKET HERE The boys go deep on this one with plenty of witty banter and classic post-round patio debate as…

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Episode 95: Testing the Limits 1:00:57

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In episode 95, Mitch welcomes Justin home from his Mexico trip where he tested the limits of more than just how much tequila he can fit in his golf travel bag… Then then the boys get into: The making of their “Best Fictional Sports Character” bracket ahead of recording that special episode The best things in golf this week and a recap of Russell He…

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Episode 94: Welcome to 35 1:10:10

7M ago1:10:10

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In episode 94, Mitch welcomes Justin to the 35 club before they tease their upcoming “Best Fictional Sports Characters” bracket, then the boys get into: The best things in golf this week and a recap of Joe Highsmith’s win at the Cognizant Classic Their one and done pick for the Arnold Palmer Invitational TGL updates and the Seminole Pro-Member Afte…

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Episode 93: Strokes Gained Tree-to-Green 1:17:15

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In episode 93, Mitch and Justin look forward to the sunshine and warmer weather, and recap Justin’s time filming a commercial for SGN Golf (yes, that happened), then the boys get into: Golfers they think would do best in different NFL Combine events The best things in golf this week and a recap of Brian Campbell’s tree-aided win at the Mexico Open …

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Episode 92: The Appendix is a Rat 55:21

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In episode 92, Mitch shares his appendicitis story (truly a rat organ, the appendix), then the boys get into: The best things in golf this week A recap of Ludvig Aberg’s win at the Genesis Invitational Their one and done pick for the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld The TGL triple header, standings and schedule heading into the playoffs After that, they…

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Episode 91: Never Welch on a Bet 1:04:49

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In episode 91, Mitch pays off a bet and recaps Man Meal 2025 with Justin, then they get into: Super Bowl recap and commercials thoughts The best things in golf this week The WM Phoenix Open plus their one and done pick for the Genesis Invitational After that, they get to some fan mail before heading over to the patio for a Patio Beers segment featu…

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Episode 90: Welcome to Wet February 1:07:46

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In episode 90, Mitch and Justin embrace the idea of Wet February heading into Man Meal weekend, then get into: Super Bowl viewing setups, best foods and predictions The best and worst things in golf this week Rory McIlroy’s win at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and their one and done pick for the WM Phoenix Open Rory’s comments on diminishing golf vi…

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Episode 89: A No Win Situation 1:09:06

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In episode 89, Justin moonlights as a food critic giving his Graeter’s-Skyline Chili ice cream review, then the boys get into: The doomsday scenario – a Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl The best things in golf this week Harris English’s win at the Farmers Insurance Open and their one and done pick for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am The erosion of professiona…

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Episode 88: I Wanna Know Where Lou Holtz Is 1:04:58

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In episode 88, Mitch lets Justin have his moment to celebrate his Buckeyes’ national title (begrudgingly), then the boys get into: The NFL playoffs and their predictions for championship weekend (anyone but the Chiefs, obviously) Sepp Straka’s win and William Mouw’s 13 at the American Express Their one and done pick for the Farmers Insurance Open A…

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Episode 87: Very Good, But Not Great 54:31

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In episode 87, Justin and Mitch lay the 2024 Green Bay Packers to rest, then get into: Justin’s December visit to the Ben Hogan Museum in Dublin, Texas Nick Taylor’s playoff win at the Sony Open and their one and done pick for the American Express Their first impressions of TGL and a look ahead to Week 2 and Tiger’s debut After that, they head over…

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Episode 86: 2025 Goals 1:21:35

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Happy New Year! In episode 86 (round 2), Justin and Mitch deep dive into their goals for 2025 after reviewing how things went in 2024. But on the bookends of that, the boys get into: Hideki Matsuyama’s win at The Sentry and their one and done pick for the Sony Open Their team choices for the TGL Their NFL team draft final standings and some playoff…

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Episode 85: 2024 Year in Review 1:25:40

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In episode 85, Justin and Mitch spend some time reflecting on the year that was. They get into: Some B96P podcasting metrics Their 2024 golf seasons in superlatives Golf’s 2024 Naughty & Nice list After that, they ran through a quick NFL update and answered some fan mail before heading over to the patio for a Patio Beers segment featuring potluck g…

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Episode 84: The Worst Golf Gifts 1:07:23

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In episode 84, Justin and Mitch crack a cold one to survive a Bengals MNF game before diving into: The hill Justin might have finally died on The best things they’ve seen in golf recently A weekly NFL team draft update A six-pack power ranking of the worst gifts you can buy for the golfer in your life After that, they headed over to the patio for a…

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Episode 83: 2024 Turkey Open Recap 1:22:08

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In episode 83, Justin and Mitch debrief on the 2024 Turkey Open, including: The frigid weather and their first permanent player ban due to a late withdrawal A recap of the results and how they fared despite not winning A post-mortem on the event to recap what went well and what they think they can do even better in 2025 After that, they provided an…

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Episode 82: 2024 Turkey Open Preview 1:36:58

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In episode 82, Justin and Mitch welcome Nick into the studio to talk all things 2024 Turkey Open, including: A breakdown of the full format, rules and payouts A team by team rundown of all 26 squads including live odds in the pari-mutuel betting market Final predictions and thoughts PARI-MUTUEL BETTING FOR THE 2024 TURKEY OPEN IS LIVE! CLICK HERE A…

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Episode 81: I’ll Die on this Hill 1:11:45

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In episode 81, Justin and Mitch kickoff the show with some birthday chatter as Mitch stares down the back 9 of his 30s. Then, the boys get into: Turkey Open updates, a year in review through their GHIN stats, plus Mitch’s plans for offseason speed training The best thing in golf this week, including Bryson’s chase for an ace over his house and Rafa…

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Episode 80: Permission for Takeoff 1:14:42

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In episode 80, Justin and Mitch lament the pains of moving (shoutout Tyler in Tampa). Then, the boys get into: The best thing in golf this week, including David Duval’s 59 in 1999 and a teenager qualifying for a PGA TOUR event A six pack power ranking of the best drinks for parents An NFL team draft update and Bengals and Packers talk radio After t…

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Back Nine Six Pack: Episode 79 | The Big Boy Graveyard 1:17:00

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In episode 79, Justin and Mitch discuss the start of the early darkness sadness and the plight of chain restaurants. Then, the boys get into: Their fantasy football trade debacle The best thing in golf this week, including the PGA TOUR’s latest changes to fields coming in 2026 An NFL team draft update and Bengals and Packers talk radio After that, …

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Back Nine Six Pack: Episode 78 | Life Comes Full Circle 1:07:52

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In episode 78, Justin and Mitch discuss the many full circle moments of parenting. Then, the boys get into: Justin’s near-death experience on the golf course The best thing in golf this week An NFL team draft update and Bengals and Packers talk radio After that, they get into plenty of fan mail before heading over to the patio for a Patio Beers seg…

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Back Nine Six Pack: Episode 77 | That’s Good Wood 1:11:55

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In episode 77, Justin and Mitch reflect on a fall golf round with the boys – the good, the bad, the ugly and the near death experiences. Then, boys get into: The disgraceful Ryder Cup ticket prices and volunteer fees The best thing in golf this week An NFL team draft update and Bengals and Packers talk radio After that, they get into some fan mail …

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Back Nine Six Pack: Episode 76 | La Iguana Blanca Got His Belt 1:13:04

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In episode 76, Justin and Mitch realize fall is truly coming into full swing with a big drop in temp, but that doesn’t get their spirits down… yet. The boys get into: An awesome college football Saturday spent on the Guenther’s patio Justin’s course record that lasted for one conceded putt and La Iguana Blanca finally getting his belt The best thin…

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Back Nine Six Pack: Episode 75 | Organizational Failure 1:11:46

12M ago1:11:46

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In episode 75, Justin and Mitch chat some ball on a beautiful fall day. The boys get into: The Reds hiring Terry Francona Justin and Scotty playing in the Met Handicap Championship An NFL team draft update Organizational failure after another crushing Bengals loss After that, they got into some fan mail before heading over to the patio for a Patio …

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Back Nine Six Pack: Episode 74 | You Know I’m Such a Fool for You… 1:01:09

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In episode 74, Justin and Mitch are back after a one week hiatus. With a lot to catch up on, the boys get into: The passing of a Cincinnati legend – Pete Rose The 2024 Turkey Open (registration is LIVE at backninesixpack.com/turkeyopen) Justin’s first run as a captain during the Elks Ryder Cup Their top 6 takeaways from the 2024 President’s Cup An …

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