209: Designated. A Huge win for Kitayama, Matt's fired up about LIV and Depressed too. Joe's off to Bandon and it's The Players Week!

<p><b>EPISODE 209<br/><br/></b>In case you were unaware, the beer in St George, UT, is trash.<br/><br/>Ok, on to golf.<br/><br/>Matt is fired up about LIV and why they care so much about the OWGR. <br/><br/>The Elevated, err, The DESIGNATED events got an overhaul for 2024, and we broke it down a little bit and gave our opinions on the topic.<br/><br/>The Arnold Palmer Invitational was a huge hit over the weekend. And UNLV&apos;s very own <a href='https://www.pgatour.com/player/48117/kurt-kitayama'><b>Kurt Kitayama</b></a> came away with his first PGA Tour and the biggest win of his worldwide golf tour. <br/> <br/>Joe is headed to Bandon! He and  Dan are going to meet up with a few PNW guys, JP the Golf Homie (<a href='https://www.buzzsprout.com/1871697/episodes/11353194'><em>Go check out our episode with him</em></a>), and they have a few rounds scheduled.<br/> <br/> Matt fell into a state of depression and talked about how it nearly had him stepping away from the game. And he might have if not for <b>Alex Elliot</b>. <br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@AlexElliottGolf'><b>https://www.youtube.com/@AlexElliottGolf</b></a><b><br/><br/></b>There’s a new grip company and they sent Matt a few to review. Check out there website and see what you think. <br/><a href='https://goatgrips.com/'><b>https://goatgrips.com/</b></a><br/><b><br/>Matt Gonatrek, </b>our Local Fox5 Weatherman, gave us this weekend&apos;s Golf FORECast.<br/><a href='https://twitter.com/mattgontarekwx?s=21&amp;t=9w9Y7ZuAFKz2dZ_yYpMLSA'><b>https://twitter.com/mattgontarekwx</b></a><br/><br/>Joe also shared some stories about our favorite Golf Shoe brand <a href='https://truelinkswear.com/'><b>TRUE Linkswear. </b></a><br/><br/>And we wrapped up the show with some <a href='https://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/2023/the-players-championship/R2023011'><b>The Players</b></a> talk. We covered the Odds and our picks for this important tournament of the season.<br/><br/>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------