4.29.26 | George Savaricas + Keith Stewart | Cadillac Championship Preview & US Open Qualifying Drama | 5 Clubs

Gary Williams opens the show with strong opinions on U.S. Open local qualifying, addressing the growing issue of influencers capturing content during competition and why it disrupts the integrity of the game. He also reflects on the nostalgic return to Doral, the significance of Oakland Hills’ restored clubhouse, and what these moments mean for golf’s history and future.

George Savaricas, Golf Channel host and reporter, joins from Doral to break down the current PGA TOUR season at the halfway point. He discusses early Player of the Year candidates like Matt Fitzpatrick and Rory McIlroy, while analyzing whether Scottie Scheffler is poised for another dominant run. Savaricas also shares insight on how the TOUR’s evolving structure, including signature events, is impacting players and fans.

Savaricas also dives into the return of Doral as a venue, what it means for the PGA TOUR schedule, and whether the Miami market can recapture the energy it once had. He provides perspective on course setup, player familiarity, and how the event fits into a critical stretch leading into the PGA Championship.

Keith Stewart, founder of Read The Line, joins to provide a betting and course strategy breakdown for the week at Doral. Stewart explains how the Blue Monster’s length, Bermuda grass conditions, and unpredictable rough place a premium on elite long-iron play and trajectory control. He also evaluates the field from a wagering standpoint, highlighting Scheffler’s dominance in key metrics while offering insight into how bettors should approach the tournament, including timing and live betting strategies.

The conversation wraps with a broader look at the game’s evolution, including changing player dynamics, his long-term perspective covering stars like Jordan Spieth, and expectations for the upcoming Presidents Cup in Chicago.

5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).

0:00 U.S. Open Qualifying Drama

10:00 PGA TOUR returns to Doral

16:45 George Savaricas

32:15 Keith Stewart

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