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The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts : Conversations with People Making News in the Business of Golf. Sixteen-time Emmy Award Winner and sports broadcasting legend, Jimmy Roberts, invites you to intimate, one-on-one conversations with some the most significant, A-list executives, entertainers and athletes shaping the future of the golf business — as well as unprecedented, unparalleled access and insights around the trends, deals and investments that define the sport. Check out new episodes every other Wednesday. The show will move to weekly in January 2026. Follow The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts on YouTube, Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and don’t forget to join our community at bigswingmedia.news for news and updates.
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The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts is hosted by Jimmy Roberts. The show has published 50 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "S E53: How Tiger vs. Phil Became a $9 Million Gamble" (20 October 2026, 46 minutes), "S E52: Golf’s Equipment Rules Could Split in Two" (13 October 2026, 20 minutes), and "S E50: He Sold Two Companies to Play America's 100 Best Public Courses" (29 September 2026, 46 minutes).
The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 50 episodes.
Booking probability for The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts's contact route on record: verified email.
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Episode #53
Tiger Woods. Phil Mickelson. A $9 million purse. Could two golfers convince fans to pay for a single showdown? David Levy takes Jimmy Roberts inside the creation of The Match—from the ratings insight that sparked the...
Episode #52
Could professional golf end up with different equipment rules from the game most golfers play? Jimmy Roberts welcomes Gionni Magliocco, the newest member of The Big Swing team, for a look at the proposed changes that...
Episode #50
What do you do after a seven-figure exit? Daniel Belk decided to play golf—all of America's top 100 public courses, in under a year. The entrepreneur behind a self-storage private equity firm and Cool Down, the run club...
Episode #48
The Presidents Cup has been dominated by the United States—but judging the event by the final score misses the much bigger business story. Ahead of the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, Jimmy Roberts sits...
Episode #47
USGA CEO Mike Whan joins Jimmy Roberts for a wide-ranging conversation about the decisions that could shape golf for generations. Whan explains why the continued increase in distance at the elite level has become one of...
Episode #46
Peyton Manning knows how to turn sports into entertainment—and now he’s bringing that experience to golf. The five-time NFL MVP and founder of Omaha Productions joins Jimmy Roberts to explain why he believes golf is a...
Episode #45
Golf sponsorship is big business—but some of its most important returns can’t be measured on a spreadsheet. Live from East Lake during the Tour Championship, Jimmy Roberts sits down with Coca-Cola President and CFO John...
Episode #44
Tye Nichols and his family paid $200,000 for 44 acres and an abandoned nine-hole golf course in Chesterville, Maine—with no experience in agronomy, course design or restoration. A year later, Fairway Fields has a...
Episode #43
Kelley Brooke has gone head-to-head with some of golf’s largest management companies—and won—by taking on the financial risk herself and obsessing over every detail of the customer experience. At Montauk Downs, Jimmy...
Episode #42
Golf’s estimated economic impact reaches roughly a quarter-trillion dollars—but where is the smart money going next? Matt Erley, co-founder of Old Tom Capital, joins Jimmy Roberts to explain why investors increasingly...
Episode #41
John Smoltz thought the idea was great—but that it would never work. Now, the Baseball Hall of Famer is helping build THE PRO, an invitation-only professional golf tour created exclusively for former athletes. With...
Episode #40
Why is one of the world’s largest airlines making such a significant investment in golf? Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian joins Jimmy Roberts to explain why the company’s relationships with the Masters, the PGA TOUR and...
Episode #39
Steph Curry is already planning his next chapter—and golf is becoming a central part of the legacy he wants to build beyond basketball. In this special episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts, Curry shares how a...
Episode #38
The biggest threat to your golf game may not be your swing. It may be what your body is doing during the rest of the day. In this YouTube-exclusive episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts , Jimmy sits down...
Episode #37
<p>Stanford women’s golf has become one of the most dominant programs in college golf — but Anne Walker’s approach goes far beyond swing mechanics.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts...
Episode #37
Stanford women’s golf has become one of the most dominant programs in college golf — but Anne Walker’s approach goes far beyond swing mechanics. In this episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts , Jimmy sits down with...
Episode #36
<p>Before Tiger Woods became a global business empire, Hughes Norton was helping build the foundation.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts, Jimmy sits down with Hughes Norton — the...
Episode #36
Before Tiger Woods became a global business empire, Hughes Norton was helping build the foundation. In this episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts, Jimmy sits down with Hughes Norton — the legendary former IMG...
Episode #35
<p>Golf is booming — but the business behind the game has never been more complicated.</p><p><br></p><p>In this special live episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts, recorded ahead of the U.S. Open, Jimmy sits down...
Episode #35
Golf is booming — but the business behind the game has never been more complicated. In this special live episode of The Big Swing with Jimmy Roberts, recorded ahead of the U.S. Open, Jimmy sits down for two separate...
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