Playing the Tips

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By: Tipsters: @SportsGuyTy and ShallowCalGolf

A golf talk & tips podcast. Mostly PGA. A little bit of Euro Tour. Sometimes LPGA. But mostly winners. Tipsters: @SportsGuyTy and @shallowcalgolf

132: John Deere Classic Preview + Best Bets
#132
07/01/2025

Winner, winner fried perch dinner - TEAM WIN! ShallowCal and SportsGuyTy celebrate a massive 125-1 win on Aldrich Potgieter at the hometown tournament in Detroit. The outright win is the first this season for ShallowCal - and follows a big Keno hit as well. The fellas try and stay hot in the Quad Cities with two more opportunities for a team win at TPC Deere Run. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the John Deere Classic.


131: Rocket Mortgage Classic Preview + Best Bets
#131
06/24/2025

SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal are pumped for a home game and Michigan's only PGA Tour event at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Lots of talk about Donald Ross' Detroit Golf Club, and lots of good memories from tournaments past. A couple opportunities once again this week for the first team win in 2025. And, as ever at DGC, it's CAM DAVIS WEEK! Tips, picks and best bets for the Rocket Mortgage Classic.


130: Travelers Championship Preview + Best Bets
#130
06/17/2025

No winner, winner fried perch dinner at the U.S. Open...for the first time in six years! An incredible streak ends for the podcast, but plenty of chances to start a new one because SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal have THREE opportunities for a team win at Travelers Championship. But first, much love for J.J. Spaun at Oakmont, and crying over standing water with Sam Burns. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut. 


129: U.S. Open Preview + Best Bets
#129
06/10/2025

Welcome back Tmac! The band gets back together to relive the glory days of Right Click, Print Money for the U.S. Open preview show. ShallowCal goes near single-bullet on the card this week while SportsGuyTy balloons the units and Tmac comes out firing with the lotto tickets. No chances for a team win, but plenty of opportunities across the three cards. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the 125th United States Open Championship. 


128: Canadian Open Preview + Best Bets
#128
06/03/2025

Ohhhhhhh CAN-A-DA! Will it be the home and native land of ShallowCal and SportsGuyTy after two opportunities at a team win? First, SportsGuyTy is angry after a rough last seven days for Ole Miss Athletics - but pulling a Bryson DeChambeau gold /10 helps ease some of the pain. Both tipsters are on one Canadian in the Great White North, as well as one of the Hojgaard twins. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Canadian Open. 


127: The Memorial Preview + Best Bets
#127
05/27/2025

SportsGuyTy keeps the gravy train rolling with a 100-1 each way cash on Bud Cauley at Colonial, and he's leaving the chip on the table. ShallowCal is a married man and that undeniably portends an outright this week at Jack's place. Team win on Vik?? And celebrating Michael La Sasso, 2025 NCAA individual national champion from the Ole Miss Rebels. As always, tips, picks and best bets from the Memorial at Jack's place. 


126: Charles Schwab Challenge Preview + Best Bets
#126
05/21/2025

Wedding week for ShallowCal! What better time for the first outright of 2025 at Colonial. SportsGuyTy sticks with Harris English after a 30-1 cash at the PGA Championship, and ShallowCal goes back to near the top of the board for the second week in row. Another big pull out of Prizm LIV golf for SportsGuyTy and this time it's a 1of1. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial


125: PGA Championship Preview + Best Bets
#125
05/13/2025

Winner, winner fried perch dinner! ShallowCal gets a taste of some fish for the first time in 2025 with a FRL winner on Keith Mitchell at the Truist - and goes back to the well on Thursday Keith at the PGA. Antepost bets and multi-sport parlays dominate the cards this week trying to swerve around low numbers for the top-three on the odds board, but still one chance for a team win. SportsGuyTy goes with another selection from LIV in a major - but not who you might think. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the PGA Championship.<...


124: Truist Championship Preview + Best Bets
#124
05/06/2025

SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal preview the Truist Championship at A.W. Tillinghast's classical Wissahickon Golf Course at Philadelphia Cricket Club. A class golf course and a signature event leads to better players on shorter cards a week after Scottie Scheffler's romp in Dallas. Two opportunities for a team win, and ShallowCal is on a familiar name at 250-1. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Truist Championship at Philly Cricket Club. 


123: Byron Nelson Preview + Best Bets
#123
04/29/2025

Back in the saddle for the first time since the PLAYERS! SportsGuyTy celebrates another outright winner on Vik Hovland at Valspar and ShallowCall laments a handful more runner-up finishes. Major renovation at TPC Craig Ranch and lots of agronomy to talk through. Team win opportunities short and long on the odds boards this week. And as always, tips, picks and best bets for the Byron Nelson. 


122: The PLAYERS Preview + Best Bets
03/12/2025

ShallowCal gets a little excited with First Round Leader School and outright selects. SportsGuyTy is playing the trends. And one opportunity for a team win on a podcast favorite. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the PLAYERS. 


121: Arnold Palmer Invitational Preview + Best Bets
#121
03/04/2025

Time to start another winning steak after five consecutive profitable weeks, and what better venue than Arnie's place. ShallowCal and SportsGuyTy take opposite approaches to the betting cards this week with one stacked up top and the other looking for greener pastures on down the odds boards. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club and Lodge.


120: Mexico Open Preview + Best Bets
#120
02/18/2025

Winner, winner fried perch! SportsGuyTy hits a second outright at Torrey Pines in three weeks with Ludvig Aberg at the Genesis Invitational. Stay hot, indeed - four straight cashes for the podcast as the tour makes a final stop in Mexico before the Florida swing. Four, FOUR opportunities for a team win at VidantaWorld. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Mexico Open.


119: Genesis Invitational Preview + Best Bets
#119
02/12/2025

The podcast stays hot with a third straight cash at the WM Phoenix Open. Both SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal celebrate the each way on Danny Burger 125-1, commiserate on the AJ Brown super bowl receiving prop, and turn their attention to Torrey Pines for the second time in three weeks. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Genesis Invitational. 


118: Phoenix Open Preview + Best Bets
#118
02/05/2025

ShallowCal helps the podcast stay hot with a 66-1 each way cash at Pebble. Now the People's Open - and Super Bowl prop bets - come calling. First Round Leader School is back in session with a robust eight selections before midwinter break, and another opportunity for a team win comes at 125-1. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the WM Phoenix Open. 


117: Pebble Beach Pro-am Preview + Best Bets
#117
01/28/2025

Winner, winner friend perch dinner! SportsGuyTy breaks the seal on the first outright winner for the podcast in 2025 with an 66-1 cash on Harris English at Torrey. Can the fellas turn this into a streak? Two opportunities for a team win at Pebble Beach, and ShallowCal is giddy about finally being able to bet an old favorite again at a massive. And why not Mav McNealy this week? As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Pebble Beach Pro-am. 


116: Farmers Insurance Open Preview + Best Bets
#116
01/21/2025

Multiple opportunities for a team win this week at Torrey Pines with a couple of favorite golfers (and one outright favorite) on the cards. SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal discuss the news that we'll see Torrey twice in 2025, and also spend some time lamenting the Lions and a tough playoff loss. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Farmers Insurance Open. 


115: The American Express Preview + Best Bets
#115
01/14/2025

Back in the friendly confines of the Coachella Valley where SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal can claim 50-1 and 150-1 winners the past four seasons. Could the first team win of 2025 come via Scam Young? A little LIV relegation talk (Bubba!). And as always, tips, picks and best bets for The American Express. 


114: Sony Open 2025 Preview and Best Bets
#114
01/07/2025

SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal return to the podcast after a long winter's nap. It's been three years since the heartbreak at Waialae for ShallowCal on Russell Henley, but only two years since tipping 1st and 2nd in 2023. As always, tips picks and best bets for the 2025 Sony Open at Waialae. 


113: Open Championship Preview and Best Bets
#113
07/17/2024

Glory's last shot and one final major in 2024 at Royal Troon. With this week's tips, Bryson DeChambeau has now appeared on a podcast card in all four majors this year for a profitable run through the biggest tournaments. A couple triple-digit antepost bets have the guys feeling good for Open Championship week, but there's several selection at the top of the market as well. Tips, picks and best bets for the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon. 


112: Scottish Open Preview and Best Bets
#112
07/10/2024

SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal debate vice captain's picks for Keegan Bradley at Bethpage, commiserate on missing Davis Thompson Week at the John Deere, and go for a team win at the Scottish Open with a 28-1 selection at 28-1 who's charged up the FedEx Cup standings. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Scottish Open at Renaissance Club


111: John Deere Classic Preview and Best Bets
#111
07/02/2024

Winner, winner fried perch dinner! SportsGuyTy makes it three outright winners in four weeks for the podcast after hitting Cam Davis 66-1 in Detroit. ShallowCal has just three outright chances at the John Deere, but also adds three first round leader plays and SportsGuyTy is back with a traditional card this week. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the John Deere Classic.


110: Rocket Mortgage Classic Preview and Best Bets
#110
06/26/2024

It's a home game this week in the D! SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal break down Detroit Golf Club and harken back to a 150-1 winner here in 2021. ShallowCal meets Min Woo Lee to start tournament week, and SportsGuyTy is headed to the opening. round. Aslo celebrating a belated winner, winner fried perch dinner for ShallowCal at the U.S. Open! As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Rocket Mortgage Classic. 


109: U,S, Open Preview and Best Bets
#109
06/12/2024

Winner, winner fried perch dinner! ShallowCal adds another to the 2024 tally with a boosted 6.5-1 win on Scott Alexander Scheffler at the Memorial. A streak of four straight winners at the U,S. Open is on the line at Pinehurst No. 2 and the cards are short this week! Plus, PGA Tour Enterprises/PIF draft agreement, Jon Rahm WD and Rory McIlroy's no;-longer-pending divorce. And as always, tips, picks and best bets for the U.S. Open at Pinehurst no. 2. 


108: The Memorial Preview and Best Bets
#108
06/05/2024

It's finally single bullet (sorta) Scottie week for ShallowCal, and SportsGuyTy is looking for a fifth winner on Max Homa. First Round Leader School has two selections this week, and there's an opportunity for a team win in the outright market at 66-1. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Memorial at Jack's Place. 


107: PGA Championship at Valhalla
#107
05/15/2024

The show rolls on for major championship season and there are plenty of storylines to follow at Valhalla. SportsGuyTy is backing LIV at the top, and ShallowCal loads up on renegade tour players for First Round Leader School. Team win chances at 22-1 and 175-1 alike, otherwise plenty of diversity on the cards. Tips, picks and best bets for the PGA Championship at Valhalla. 


106: Masters Preview and Best Bets
04/11/2024

Recapping the Tuesday practice round at Augusta National, including favorite concession item, best piece of advice for first timers, best purchase from the pro shop and what surprised everyone the most. The old Right Click, Print Money crew is joined by friend of the program Ryan Hagy for a special episode. Tournament preview, including tips, picks and best bets for the Masters. 


105: Texas Open Preview + Best Bets
#105
04/02/2024

The Thursday Charley Hoffman Texas Open does not land the tournament's all-time money leader on either card this week, but there's plenty of Texas talent on the cards. SportsGuyTy is topping only long shots this week, and ShallowCal adds an outright during the podcast. Tips, picks and best bets for the Texas Open. 


104: Houston Open Preview + Best Bets
#104
03/26/2024

Trying not to fade away like Cashmere Keith at the Valspar, the boys are back in the saddle for a ride through Texas. ShallowCal actually bets Keith Mitchell again, and SportsGuyTy goes long with a couple lottery tickets. But does it matter with Scott Alexander Scheffler in the field? Tips, picks and best bets for the Houston Open.


103: Valspar Championship Preview + Best Bets
#103
03/19/2024

Winner, winner fried perch dinner! ShallowCal tips Rory FRL at the PLAYERS and looks to keep the good times rolling at Valspar with five more selections. SportsGuyTy tries to build on Brian Harman last week and goes searching for more longshots. Tips, picks and best bets for the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook and the Cooperhead course.


102: PLAYERS Championship Preview + Best Bets
#102
03/12/2024

ShallowCal collects a 50-1 each way on Wyndham Clark at Bay Hill and uses the winnings to splash around a bit in First Round Leader School. SportsGuyTy is banking on a return to long shot this winners, and there multiple opportunities on the cards for a team win. Tips, picks and best bets for The PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass. 


101: Arnold Palmer Invitational Preview + Best Bets
#101
03/05/2024

The Florida swing rolls on to the Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Club and Lodge. Both SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal try and sniff out the next long shot winner on the PGA Tour and land on a couple of old stalwarts in the triple digits. Plus, ShallowCal brings back First Round Leader School with three selections. Tips, picks and best bets for the Arnold Palmer Invitational. 


100: Genesis Invitational Preview + Best Bets
#100
02/13/2024

Celebrating 100 episodes with the return of Right Click, Print Money, including ShallowCal's First Round Leader School and Tmac's Lottery Tickets. Tmac himself joins the show for a throwback. to 2021, and the guys go for their first team win since that incredible summer. Good vibes at the Riv with a team win on Max Homa in 2021, as well as a follow-up winer for Tmac on Joaquin Niemann in 2022. Tips, picks and best bets for the Genesis Invitational at Riviera.

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99: Phoenix Open Preview + Best Bets
#99
02/07/2024

SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal break down the People's Open at TPC Scottsdale with a couple opportunities for a team win. Still reeling for missing Windy Sea 90-1 at Pebble, the boys double down on the major champion out in the desert. Tips, picks and best bets for the Phoenix Open. 


98: Farmers Insurance Open Preview + Best Bets
#98
01/24/2024

Torrey Pines has been good to the podcast. SportsGuyTy was on Jon Rahm at the U.S. Open in 2021, both SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal teamed up on Max Homa at the Farmers in 2023. Playing The Tips goes looking for another winner with selections from 20-1 to 100-1. As always, tips, picks and best bets for the Farmers Insurance Open.


97: 2024 Sony Open Preview + Best Bets
#97
01/10/2024

Doubled up on Conners and Hisatsune this week. No love for the favorites. And Pat Perez's divorce! Tips, picks and best bets for the Sony open. 

SHOW INDEX

00:00 Intro

00:50 Michigan wins the natty

7:02 Is Kapalua / resort golf worth the price of admission?

14:52 Broadcasting ain’t no hobby

19:10 Pat Perez divorce

22:38 Does a simulator hole-in-one really count?

27:05 Worst Dave and Adam’s hit parade box ever

32:57 Course / tournament preview

42:52 Picks!

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96: The Sentry Tournament Preview + Best Bets
#96
01/03/2024

SportsGuyTy and ShallowCal begin Season 4 by previewing the Sentry Tournament and the Plantation Course at Kapalua. Tips, picks and best bets!


95: RSM Classic Preview + Best Bets
#95
11/15/2023

The final show of the year to close out the PGA Tour fall swing. ShallowCal is riding with the Sea Island Mafia, and SportsGuyTy is loaded with win-only tickets. What could go wrong? Tips, picks and best bets for the RSM Classic.


94: Zozo Championship Preview + Best Bets
#94
10/18/2023

ShallowCal had a couple sweats at Shriners and goes back to the well on one in Japan. Three opportunities for the first team win of the year in the Land of the Rising Sun. Tips, picks and best bets for the Zozo Championship. 


93: Shriners Children's Open Preview + Best Bets
#93
10/11/2023

Mid-range names and a few longshots dominate betting cards in the desert. Ludvig Aberg vs. Tom Kim for beers. SportsGuyTy has FOMO for one of his guys bet this week by ShallowCal. Tips, picks and best bets for the Shriners Children's Open.