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The NCG Golf PodcastAuthor: National Club Golfer
The NCG Golf Podcast, by National Club Golfer, brings stories from the world of golf to life. Tom Irwin and Steve Carroll chat about everything from the clubhouse game, to tour, equipment, and courses, and welcome special guests from the world of golf along the way. Available on your preferred podcast platform. Language: en Genres: Golf, Hobbies, Leisure, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The 2026 Masters, turns out we were right in the first place
Episode 283
Monday, 13 April, 2026
In this special episode of the NCG Golf Podcast, Tom Irwin and Dan Murphy look back on a captivating week at Augusta National, where Rory McIlroy cemented his place in golfing history with a second consecutive Masters victory. Having captured his maiden Green Jacket in 2025, McIlroy returned in 2026 to prove it was no one-off, holding off a relentless chasing pack to become just the fourth player ever to win back-to-back Masters titles. Tom and Dan revisit their early tournament predictions and reflect on how, despite the twists, turns, and moments of doubt throughout the week, Tom's original instincts ultimately rang true. The episode breaks down the defining moments of the championship, the key challengers who pushed McIlroy to the limit, and the significance of joining such an exclusive club of Masters legends. They also explore what this achievement means for McIlroy’s legacy and his standing in the modern game. Tune in for expert insight, engaging analysis, and a celebration of a historic triumph at Augusta.
