Episode 100: Gary McCord

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Episode 100: Gary McCord

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Golf Digest's Stephen Hennessey catches up with CBS Sports TV commentator Gary McCord at Quail Hollow Club, on the eve of the 99th PGA Championship. The pair discuss the year's final major, Jordan Spieth's impressive pursuit of the career Grand Slam and the origin of McCord's signature 'stache.

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Aug 9, 2017

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