249: Recapping 2025 Major Highlights 🏆 Early Picks for 2026 Majors

While we've sadly wrapped up the 2025 major season - where did the time go?? - Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme take a look back at the year's biggest golf tournaments to relive their favorite memories, compare their preseason picks to the actual winners, and analyze who over- and underperformed. Smylie and Charlie also take a way-too-early look at the 2026 major slate, discuss venues, and make some predictions as to who will take home the hardware. Let's hear your predictions in the comments!

Chapters

00:00 The Aftermath of the 2025 Major Season
04:29 The Masters
20:35 PGA Championship
32:18 US Open 
44:08 Memorable Moments from the Major Season
47:16 Looking Ahead to 2026: Major Predictions
52:51 Evaluating Player Performances in Major Championships
57:36 The Impact of Live Golf on Major Competitions
01:07:44 2026 Major Championship Odds and Predictions

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