About this episode
In the third part of our four-part series with Scott Simpson, we take a thrilling journey through some of the most defining moments of his career. The episode tees off with a detailed exploration of Simpson's remarkable victory at the 1987 U.S. Open. Scott shares his emotions, strategies, and the final nail-biting moments that led to his triumph over Tom Watson at the Olympic Club. He fondly reflects on his one Ryder Cup experience in 1987, a loss at home for the U.S. side, but to hear Scott describe it, you wouldn't ever know it. As we continue our walk down memory lane, Simpson reflects on the subsequent years of his career, filled with challenges, victories, and growth. His insights into the game and candid revelations about his personal struggles and triumphs provide listeners with a rare and intimate perspective on the life of a professional golfer. The episode then builds up to a dramatic climax as we delve into the 1991 U.S. Open at Hazeltine, where Simpson faced Payne Stewart in an unforgettable playoff. The tension, the excitement, and the heartache of the loss are all palpable as Scott recounts the rollercoaster of emotions he experienced. With unparalleled access to Simpson's thoughts and feelings, listeners will feel like they are right there on the course, living those intense moments alongside him. Join us in this fascinating episode as we explore these key chapters in Scott Simpson's career, "FORE the Good of the Game." --- Please let me know if you need any adjustments or if there are specific details from the transcript you'd like me to include! Give Bruce & Mike some feedback via Text. Support the show Follow our show and/or leave a review/rating on: Our Website https://www.forethegoodofthegame.com/reviews/new/ Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-the-good-of-the-game/id1562581853 Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/0XSuVGjwQg6bm78COkIhZO?si=b4c9d47ea8b24b2d About "FORE the Good of the Game” is a golf podcast featuring interviews with World Golf Hall of Fame members, winners of major championships and other people of influence in and around the game of golf. Highlighting the positive aspects of the game, we aim to create and provide an engaging and timeless repository of content that listeners can enjoy now and forever. Co-hosted by PGA Tour star Bruce Devlin, our podcast focuses on telling their life stories, in their voices. Join Bruce and Mike Gonzalez “FORE the Good of the Game.” Thanks so much for listening!