• S2E26- Viking Blood
    Jul 1 2026

    On this week's episode Reed and Josh open the show talking about their own golf lives. Josh recently played in a scramble with a client and Reed hit the driving range with his kids.


    Next, Reed and Josh discussed the Travelers' Championship, Keith Mitchell, professional driving range courtesy, and the winner, Viktor Hovland! This was his 8th career win on tour and the first with in mom watching. And he had a lot more support this week from some fellow vikings.


    This week the tour heads to the midwest for the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run. Though the field may be a little weaker than other fields, there's still plenty of good players to watch and you can be there will be a ton of birdies this week. Will Keith Mitchell continue the strong play? Will Jordan Spieth get back to form on a course he's had success?


    In Golf News, Reed and Josh talk the golf ball rollback, the largest purse in LPGA tour history, National Championships, and Phil Mickelson. What can Phil do at this point?


    They wrap up the show with some of your Questions from the Internet.

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    54 mins
  • S2E25- Bad Fans, Good Wyndham
    Jun 24 2026

    On this week's episode the guys open the show talking about their own golf lives. Josh is nearing full health and swinging well. Reed still sucks and is looking for consistency.

    Next, they break down the US Open at Shinnecock Hills. They talk the course, they talk about Paige Spiranic, cursing and golf etiquette. Then they turn their focus to the Long Island fans and the winner, Wyndham Clark.

    They briefly discuss this week's Traveler's Championship. But really, this week's episode was all about the US Open and...

    In Golf News, Reed and Josh break down today's Brian Rolapp's news conference. What will the league look like in 2028? They try to figure it out. There is a lot of good in the new league format and a lot of questions. They try to sort it out.

    At the end of the episode, they take some Questions from the Internet.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • S2E24- Ready for Shinnecock
    Jun 17 2026

    Back with a full episode this week!

    On this week's episode Reed and Josh open the episode by catching each other up on their golf lives. Josh is nearing 100% physically and looking forward to some competition. Reed talks about his time at Disney and some low scores.

    The guys break down the RBC Canadian Open. Are they worried about Brooks and his numb thumb? How do we handle the bad voices in our head? Haotong Li just tells the bad voices to "fuck off". Jimmy Stanger is getting BONED by the league (even if it takes Reed two segments to figure out what Josh is saying). Then they talk about the amazing victory for the 15 year veteran, Bud Cauley.

    Next, the guys dove deep into this week's US Open. What is the course looking like? Who do they like? They break it all down.

    In Golf News, Reed and Josh look at the quote from Rory McIlroy on the PGA TOUR schedule. Does the league just defer to what it was doing before the LIV uprising? The segment ends with some facts about Shinnecock...that goes off the rails.

    As always, they wrap up the episode with some Questions from the Internet.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • S2E23- A Magical Place
    Jun 10 2026

    Josh had a flight to catch and Reed was in a Disney Resort bathroom but they got in an abbreviated episode.

    No catching up on each individual's golf week, they'll be saving that for the next episode so they guys dove right into the PGA TOUR golf.

    JT Poston was impressive all week during The Memorial. His 65 on Friday set the pace. How did he do it? How did he eventually have to grind his way to vitctory? The boys got it covered.

    Reed and Josh also talk caddies. Ultimately, who is at fault for a miscalculation on the golf course? What is the role of the caddy? The guys discuss.

    This week's event is the RBC Canadian Open. Listen in to see who they like this week.

    No Golf News or Questions from the Internet this week, but they'll be back to normal for the next episode.

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    32 mins
  • S2E22- Asses to Walls
    Jun 3 2026

    On this week's episode, the boys start the show with Josh helping Reed with his swing. Recently, Reed sent over some swing videos for analysis and they began the show by discussing what Josh was seeing in the swing.

    Reed and Josh both admit they didn't see a lot of golf this week, but they checked in on J.J. Spaun's game, the almost victory of mini-tour legend, Eric Cole, and talked about Russel Henley and his dawggedness.

    In Golf News, they looked at the new PGA Tour schedule before playing a little game in which they rated PGA Tour Pro's seasons so far.

    As always, they take some Questions from the Internet before wrapping it up.

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    54 mins
  • S2E21- The Volatility of Golf
    May 27 2026

    On this week's episode of the I Hate This F***ing Game Golf Podcast, Reed and Josh start the show catching everyone up with their golf lives. Josh is just getting back from a boys' trip to Boston and Reed is out on the range grinding away.

    Next, they look at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch. Wasn't the course supposed to be harder? Does it really matter when guys are this good? Brooks is seemingly rounding into form as is Jordan Spieth. When everyone is going low, what is the mindset of a player? Josh breaks it all down. Then, the guys look at the winner: Wyndham Clark. Are we buying his stock?

    In Golf News, a collegiate player shoots 295 over par in a tournament, Don Rea is OUT as PGA of America President, and we talk a little LIV Golf before Reed springs a golf quiz on Josh.

    As always, they take your questions from the internet. What kind of balls do you use in a shag bag? How can you REALLY tell if you're good at golf? And, are we buying drinks for everyone after a hole-in-one?

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • S2E20- Hard Work Paying Off
    May 20 2026

    On this week's episode Reed and Josh open the show talking about their own golf lives. Josh is back on out the course playing and using one eye to do it! Then they dove into an excellent PGA Championship. One of the best in years. The discussed the course: the rough and the greens. What the PGA needs to continue to do with this Championship? Both Reed and Josh laud the winner: Aaron Rai! An all around good guy who shows that hard work really does pay off in this game. In Golf News, Reed and Josh looked at the format of the PGA Championship. Could Match Play coming into play? Will expanded Signature Event field be better? And Adam Scott makes his 100th straight major start at the US Open at Shinnecock. At the end, the guys take some Questions from the Internet.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • S2E19- We're All Golf Psychos
    May 13 2026

    On this week's episode, Reed and Josh get everyone caught up on their golf journeys. Josh is getting healthier by the week and getting more and more on the course while Reed is out playing when he gets the chance. They talk in-depth about the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow: Alex Fitzpatrick making a solid run since earning his tour card, Rickie Fowler making a move, all sorts of putting talk, and the winner, Kristoffer Reitan. Next, Reed and Josh previewed the next major: the PGA Championship. What needs to be done to add to this tournament's luster? And who's going to win? In Golf News, there's yet more LIV Golf talk. Who wants back on the PGA Tour and who doesn't and why does Bryon have to be so weird? They wrap the episode up with some questions from the internet.

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    1 hr and 2 mins