236: Broadcasting the U.S. Open 🏆 with Kevin Kisner and Dan Hicks

Smylie Kaufman's NBC Sports teammates Kevin Kisner and Dan Hicks join the show fresh off their broadcast work at the U.S. Open to recap a truly unforgettable ending at Oakmont! Smylie and Kiz share their hole-by-hole, minute-by-minute observations as the Sunday action played out on the last nine, and we listen to Dan's iconic call of JJ Spaun's 65-foot major-winning putt. Smylie also plays it forward with Kevin and Dan, discussing the Ryder Cup implications of JJ's win, and whether Keegan Bradley will pick himself as a playing captain at Bethpage.

🎙️ Highlights include:
- Dan Hicks' call on JJ Spaun's clutch 65-foot putt to seal his first major championship victory.
- Diving into the tough conditions at Oakmont
- Who Kevin Kisner thought would win heading into Sunday
- A look ahead at upcoming tournaments and Ryder Cup buzz!

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
05:35 - Kevin Kisner joins the show
12:02 - JJ Spaun goes from out of contention to major champion
18:50 - Final round morning routines for those in contention
21:49 - Kiz gives his Ryder Cup thoughts as an assistant captain
32:18 - Dan Hicks joins the show
36:59 - Following a crowded Sunday leaderboard
40:00 - Kiz's role in preparing for the winning putt
43:05 - Dan's call of JJ Spaun's winning putt
56:35 - Dan's favorite U.S. Open venues
58:13 - Heading to Bethpage for the Ryder Cup
1:00:14 - Will Keegan Bradley pick himself?
1:05:08 - Open Championship predictions
1:06:30 - One & Done updated standings