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Author: Henry Shimp

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Mudball Monday 165-Do People Still Watch Golf?
Sunday, 19 January, 2025

In this episode, the hosts discuss the current state of golf, questioning whether people still care about the sport and exploring the evolution of golf broadcasting. They delve into personal growth and self-improvement before analyzing what's working in golf today, including the rise of influencers and the challenges of modern golf viewing. The conversation culminates in a critique of TGL, a new golf format, and its effectiveness in engaging viewers. In this episode, the hosts delve into the challenges facing the TGL, the impact of AI on the environment, and the declining viewership of golf. They discuss how attention spans are shrinking in the digital age, leading to competition from platforms like TikTok and Netflix. The conversation also touches on the importance of personalities in golf and the need for more engaging content formats to attract viewers. Ultimately, they conclude that the return of iconic figures like Tiger Woods could revitalize interest in the sport. Hope you all enjoy this conversation. Thanks for the support as always! Cheers, - The Tie Guys Chapters: 00:00 The Evolution of Golf Broadcasting 07:10 Self-Improvement and Personal Growth 14:03 What's Working in Golf Today 18:58 The Challenges of Modern Golf Viewing 22:59 The Future of Golf: TGL and Beyond 24:01 Analyzing Attention in Golf and Media 26:07 The Environmental Impact of AI 29:56 Attention Span and Golf Viewership 32:08 Competing for Attention: Golf vs. Other Media 36:02 The Role of Personalities in Golf 40:06 The Future of Golf Content Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thetiepodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/thetiepodcast/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mobile.twitter.com/thetiepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ GoodWalk Coffee:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://goodwalkcoffee.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CODE: thetie for 20% off BDraddy: bdraddy.com CODE: thetie25 for 25% off Keywords: golf, broadcasting, self-improvement, influencers, TGL, golf viewership, personal growth, golf players, golf challenges, golf evolution, TGL, golf viewership, AI impact, attention span, media consumption, golf personalities, sports betting, digital content