On this episode of Go Low, John previews one of golf’s biggest weekends as the U.S. Open takes center stage. He breaks down key storylines, and which players are best positioned to contend for one of the toughest tests in golf.

Could we finally get the Sunday showdown everyone wants—Scottie Scheffler vs. Rory McIlroy battling down the stretch for a major championship? John talks about what it would take for golf’s two biggest stars to meet in a must-watch final round and why that matchup would be massive for the sport.

Plus, it’s time to talk betting. he shares their top bets, favorite value plays, and sleepers to watch heading into the tournament. Whether you’re looking for outright winners, top-10 picks, or longshot value, John has you covered.

To wrap things up, it’s the Middlekauff Mailbag, with listener questions covering everything from major championship pressure to the current state of professional golf.

From major storylines and betting insight to fan questions, it’s all covered on this episode of Go Low.

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John Middlekauff previews the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink and dives into his favorite bets heading into major championship weekend. John breaks down why Cameron Young is his pick to win the PGA Championship, and what a potential Scottie vs Rory Sunday showdown could mean for golf. John also discusses the pressure surrounding Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm after disappointing Masters performances and the ongoing LIV Golf uncertainty hanging over both stars heading into the second major of the year. John reacts to the PGA Championship pairings, gives his favorite best bets for the weekend, and answers mailbag questions about the best PGA Tour courses to watch on TV, driver struggles for amateur golfers, Jon Rahm’s future, and the PGA Tour leaving Hawaii.

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John Middlekauff tees off by reacting to the news reports that LIV Golf may be shut down by the end of the year and what is next for the startup league. John then recaps the Zurich Classic, in which Matt Fitzpatrick and his brother, Alex Fitzpatrick, won in riveting fashion plus secured Alex a spot on the PGA Tour. John then dives into his best bets for the Cadillac Championship in Miami, Florida. John wraps up with the GoLow Mailbag where he answers all of your golf questions.

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