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2026 - Episode 3 - Who Invited This Guy Back?

2026/01/30

Czabe is joined by John Ronis, Jon Guhl, and Chris Johnson to discuss the latest in the world of golf. Starting with Patrick Reed's intention to return to the PGA Tour. Not saying the boomboxes have gone totally silent yet, but the volume is lowering with each defection. Michael Brennan gets snagged in an illegal yardage book DQ. James Bond has great wisdom about the game of golf. MORE.... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2026 - Episode 2 - A Steep Price Just To Put On Some Pants

2026/01/19

Czabe is joined by John Ronis, Buddy Christensen and Chris Johnson to discuss the reasons and ramifications of Brooks Koepka's massive penalty to engage in the "Returning Member Program" of the PGA Tour. Did Tiger carve it out just to spite Phil? Anthony Kim's redemption arc. More on what happened at Kapalua. A golf logo fashion mystery, finally solved. MORE.... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2026 - Episode 1 - Brooks Koepka Comes Crawling Back

2026/01/10

Has the LIV facade begun to crumble with their first big defection? How much leverage does Bryson now have? What happened to Kapalua? Is it just about water, or is the PGA Tour looking at lopping off the Hawaii swing altogether? Tiger's ready for a massive birthday bash on his 50th. Why have TGL ratings tanked? Ronis touches a genuine Masters invite. MORE.... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 33 - 2025 Season In Review

2025/12/18

Czabe and the Gang discuss the storylines and moments of the year in golf on the PGA Tour and the majors. Also, is there a "backdoor" open for a Brook Koepka return to the Tour sooner than expected? Yip Strickler has fallen. LIV Tour still alive, but is it thriving? Michael Brennan draws lovely Charley Hull in the Grant Thornton. Rory's triumphant year, with the mid-season blues. MORE..... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 32 - The Christmas Show!

2025/12/06

The Gang exchange "white elephant" gifts from their golf basements. Suggestions for what to buy your golfing loved one at GolfDom. What was the greatest "gift" you got from the game this year? Who deserves a "lump of coal" this year in golf? RIP Fuzzy Zoeller. "Don't talk to my golf ball!" MORE.... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 31 - Buddy's Pebble Beach Junket, Tour Changes?

2025/11/28

Czabe is very *thankful* for all the CGG listeners so he's delivering a Thanksgiving podcast. He gets the Buddy Christensen details on a great junket at Pebble Beach with his lovely bride. He also met a longtime Czabe fan and CGG listener! Then John Ronis and Jon Guhl join Czabe to talk about a radically different PGA Tour schedule that is looming under new CEO Brian Rolapp, and the need for a bonafide LPGA "star." MORE.... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 30 - Czabe's Lightning Fast Greens Fall Adventures

2025/11/14

Czabe went full "Invite Whore" at 3 elite DMV area clubs this past 2 weeks. Washington G&CC, Caves Valley GC, and Cattail Creek CC and of course he's going to bore you with the details. Why is putting on lightning fast greens such a challenge. And do you like it? Also, Czabe sits down with Caves Valley Director of Golf Matt Fuller to talk about the club, hosting the BMW, and why they went through the pain of a full renovation to replace all their grasses. Also, will the LIV have to change their league to the LXXII? And some odds and ends to make you laugh on the way out. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 29 - Michael Brennan Wins Bank of Utah Championship

2025/10/30

Czabe and JOHN RONIS catch up with Leesburg, VA native and River Creek member Michael Brennan to talk about his cinderella run from being a sponsors invite, to winning on the PGA Tour for the first time. His week in Southern Utah was a missile launching, birdie barrage that has the whole golf world talking. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 28 - Alex Dickson "Beltway Golfer" Magazine

2025/10/24

Czabe, John Ronis, and Buddy Christensen welcome Alex Dickson from the Beltway Golfer podcast to talk about the state of DMV area public golf. Spoiler: it's not great. Also the Gang is joined by Golf Channel Host Gary Williams of "5 Clubs" to discuss whether pro's should get back their amatuer status to play in USGA events, and also the continued rise of YouTube golf. MORE.... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 27 - A Case of the Yip Stricklers

2025/10/16

Czabe welcomes JOHN RONIS, JON GUHL, and BUDDY CHRISTENSEN to the show as Guhl is finally back to recap his boots on the ground accounts of what happened at Bethpage. The fellas also all get in one last take or two on the Ryder Cup. Who is Yip Strickler, and why is he the "hero we need" right now? Maybe the biggest sandbagging case of the year, and it was done right under Golf Digest's nose! Also we play "In Bounds or Out of Bounds" on a list of topics. And more.... Presented by GolfDom and WorldWide Golf. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 26 - Dissecting The Bethpage Blunder

2025/10/02

Czabe is joined by JOHN RONIS, BUDDY CHRISTENSEN, and CHRIS "CJ" JOHNSON to discuss the Euro's Ryder Cup victory at Bethpage Black. A full scope accounting of what went wrong, who rose to the moment, the future of the event and more. Settle in, and enjoy the best hour+ golf discussion of the Ryder Cup anywhere! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 25 - "Pine Valley & Erin Hills In One Week!"

2025/09/19

Czabe welcomes JOHN RONIS, BUDDY CHRISTENSEN, and CHRIS JOHNSON to talk about some outrageously good visits to world class courses. CJ gets his first ever look at Erin Hills in Wisconsin. While Czabe recaps his second(!) time seeing the amazing Pine Valley in person. The gang also celebrates Michael Brennan getting his battlefield promotion to full Korn Ferry Tour status, and the fellas wonder if Ryder Cup over-coverage by the media (social and traditional) has gone too far! MORE..... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 24 - "The Ryder Cup Rosters Are Set!"

2025/09/05

Steve Czaban, John Ronis, Jon Guhl, Buddy Christensen. "The Gang" reviews the Euros captains picks, and wonders if it's not them who has the "old lads" network. Who should be favored? How much is the home course advantage worth? PGA of America catering to the rich NYC market. How about $1000 for some plastic cups? The Walker Cup has come a long way. Do you know who Dick Von Tacky is? The glory of Cypress Point. White Whale Hunting as an avid golfer. MORE.... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 23 - "Fleetwood's Feelgood Finale"

2025/08/26

Steve Czaban, John Ronis, Jon Guhl, Chris Johnson. The boys discuss Tommy Fleetwood's breakthrough triumph at the Tour Championship. Why he is so universally liked? The many unusual wrinkles of the Tour's best head of hair. Such as his 23 year old senior wife! What would be your preferred "format" for the Tour Championship? When will the Tour crack down on glacier like play (ahem, Cantlay!)? Then the biggest decision a Ryder Cup Captain has ever made: does Keegan pick himself? Whose team looking better on paper? Will Bethpage be a trainwreck of bad fan behaviour? MORE..... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

2025 Episode 22 - Scotty Scheffler Chokes Out Portrush

2025/07/21

Steve Czaban, John Ronis, and Buddy Christensen offer a recap of the Open Championship which saw Scheffler claim his 4th major without breaking much of a sweat. What makes Scotty tick, though? Are we looking at the Ivan Lendl of golf? Or Nicola Jokic? A guy who is bored by how easy the game comes to him? Also, does he not get enough credit because his swing looks weird and is not asthetically flawless like Adam Scott? Who were the big winners/losers this week? Also a Ryder Cup look ahead, and final thoughts on the major season in golf ending in July. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

CGK in PDX 2025/04/14

Great Masters recap.

Huge Czabe fan/1%er! only go to Capital Golf Gang for the majors. Not a big golfer myself. Great job as always. Huge kudos getting Ron Thomas off A...

Hollissimo 2025/03/25

Wish episodes were more frequent

Even though I'm a Cowboys fan, I rarely missed an opportunity to hear Czaban on Redskins radio 980. I missed hearing his snarky, upbeat and hilarious...

SVerdery 2024/02/11

Must listen

Hilarious and timely commentary on the tour, the local DC golf scene, equipment, trips and the other ridiculous aspects of this ridiculous game.

Ben Siegal 2025/01/22

Don’t waste your time

Do you want to listen to a bunch of nobody’s talk about golf? Me neither. You can listen to a million other podcasts that won’t waste your time.

KevinBeavs 2023/03/22

KevinS

Great discussion of local golf scene as well as the PGA Tour news and LIV insanity. Enjoy it immensely.

Goblue1966 2022/07/21

Great listen

Enjoy the range of topics discussed by all. Non DMV resident and recently visited Golfdom - tremendous store.

AllFoosball 2021/09/12

Excellent!

I haven’t played golf since high school (25 years ago) and don’t watch golf on TV, and still listen as Czabe is a fantastic host and the guests are to...

Wsjnpaper reader 2021/05/15

Sweet!

So glad I found the Capital Golf Gang—like hanging out with your golf buddies for an hour—except things guys really KNOW their stuff!

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