212: Grant Horvat’s Rise To YouTube Stardom, Dream Collab, and PGA TOUR Invite

212: Grant Horvat’s Rise To YouTube Stardom, Dream Collab, and PGA TOUR Invite

On this episode, we welcome YouTube golf star (and reigning Creator Classic champion) Grant Horvat to the show!

Grant joins Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme to talk about his journey in the game of golf, how he got started in content creation, and whether he could have imagined arriving at his current place in the golf content world. Grant highlights some of his favorite videos, who he'd most like to collab with, and answers whether he's been invited to play in a PGA TOUR event.

🎯 Highlights:
- How Grant’s early days creating content with Garrett Clark and Good Good shaped his career
- The strategy behind his viral "Major Cut" series and what makes it a fan favorite
- Exclusive insights into Grant's dream collabs, including a potential showdown with Tiger & Charlie Woods
- Behind-the-scenes of filming high-production videos like "LIV Duels" and collabs with PGA TOUR stars
- Grant’s take on balancing relationships with the PGA TOUR and LIV Golf

Smylie and Charlie also preview what’s on the horizon for Grant, from potential PGA Tour appearances to his creative vision for YouTube Golf.

Whether you’re a golf fanatic or a casual fan, this episode is packed with insights, humor, and some amazing stories you don’t want to miss!

Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more golf insights and behind-the-scenes stories! #golf #pgatour #progolf #golfpodcast #golftrip #pgachampionship #memorial #justinthomas #scottiescheffler #pgatour #golfchannel #peterfinchgolf #granthorvat #golfhighlights

CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
03:17 - Grant Horvat joins the show!
07:58 - Grant's interest in golf instruction
10:43 - How Grant's journey in golf content began
13:39 - YouTube Golf vs Traditional Golf
16:36 - Behind the scenes: Grant's team operations
20:24 - Early days of golf content creation
25:24 - The "Major Cut" series
29:03 - Improving the PGA TOUR "product"
33:00 - How many editors needed for LIV Duels?
34:49 - Favorite collaborations and dream projects
38:35 - Sweeper update!
41:26 - Playing in a PGA TOUR event?
47:50 - Masters Tournament prediction

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PGA Championship Recap: Brooks Koepka wins the Wanamaker, Michael Block wins hearts

PGA Championship Recap: Brooks Koepka wins the Wanamaker, Michael Block wins hearts

After a thrilling finish to the PGA Championship that featured Brooks Koepka winning his fifth major and club professional Michael Block finishing tied for 15th after an incredible hole-in-one, Smylie Kaufman and his producer Charlie Hulme recap all the major storylines from the second major of the year. Smylie and Charlie also look ahead to the next PGA TOUR event, the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club. (1:37) Keys to Brooks Koepka's win (5:27) Brooks Koepka's chances of making the USA Ryder Cup team this fall (8:40) Michael Block's weekend straight out of a movie script (14:04) Scottie Scheffler's T2 finish (19:09) Jon Rahm's emotions this weekend (21:56) Rory McIlroy's current state (24:45) Rory playing with Michael Block (29:10) Andrew Green's restoration of Oak Hill (37:25) Tom Kim's mud bath, backwards hats, and a family of ducks (43:19) Charles Schwab Challenge preview

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On the Tee with Sam Burns

On the Tee with Sam Burns

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Debut Episode with Justin Thomas | PGA Championship Preview

Debut Episode with Justin Thomas | PGA Championship Preview

Smylie welcomes on his good friend and the reigning champion of the PGA Championship, Justin Thomas, to tell stories about Tiger Woods, a night at Rao's that inspired a champions dinner menu, and spring break stories old and new. Smylie recaps Jason Day's emotional win at the AT&T Byron Nelson, and previews the second major of the season at Oak Hill with his producer, Charlie Hulme. (2:13) AT&T Byron Nelson recap (5:15) Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy at the PGA Championship (9:10) Justin Thomas interview (12:24) Justin and Smylie discuss spring break 2K16 (26:43) Justin talks about Jordan Spieth keeping a perfect scorecard (28:15) Smylie and Justin talk about their trip to Japan (35:43) Justin talks about playing with Tiger Woods in 2019 Presidents Cup (38:47) Justin discusses his match play partnership with Jordan Spieth (41:43) Justin's range session on Saturday night at the 2022 PGA Championship (50:20) Justin's menu at the 2023 PGA Championship champions dinner, catered by Rao's (55:42) Smylie and Justin discuss spring break 2k23, where they ran into the Pittsburgh Penguins (1:03:44) Justin using AimPoint as part of his putting routine (1:10:52) PGA Championship preview

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Trailer: What's Up, Y'all

Trailer: What's Up, Y'all

What's up, y'all - and welcome to "The Smylie Show" with Smylie Kaufman! Every week, Smylie will share his thoughts on the latest happenings in the golf world, in addition to conversations with Tour pros, stars from other sports, entertainers and a variety of other interesting people. Episode 1 drops on May 15. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a moment!

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