PGA TOUR Rookie Chandler Phillips inspired by younger brother - Talk of the TOUR Podcast

PGA TOUR rookie Chandler Phillips discusses his journey and experiences in professional golf. The Huntsville, Texas native talks about his homecoming at the 2024 Texas Children's Houston Open and the support he receives from his family, his transition from the Korn Ferry Tour to the PGA TOUR, and the thrill of being in contention at the 2024 Valspar Championship. The Texas A&M alum also discusses his friendship and friendly competition with Cameron Champ, as well as the inspiration he has received from Rickie Fowler. Phillips shares his early golfing experiences and the importance of family, particularly his brother who has autism. Phillips opens up about the importance of family, particularly his brother who has autism. The 27-year-old also shares early golfing experiences including the challenge of competing against Scottie Scheffler since his junior days.

00:00 Introduction and Homecoming
01:13 Support from Family
01:56 Transition from the Korn Ferry Tour
05:42 In the Hunt at the Valspar Championship
06:47 Playing with College Teammate Cameron Champ
09:48 Inspiration from Rickie Fowler
11:21 Early Golfing Experiences
12:34 His Brother Dawson
14:17 Keeping a Tight Circle
16:11 Facing Scottie Scheffler Since Junior Golf
16:57 Conclusion