7.6.26 | Chris Gotterup’s Rise, Rory McIlroy’s PGA TOUR Future & Shane Ryan Joins | 5 Clubs

Chris Gotterup continues his incredible run with another PGA TOUR victory at the John Deere Classic — and Gary Williams breaks down why his ability to close on Sundays has him among golf’s elite winners.

On today’s episode of 5 Clubs, Gary is joined by Golf Digest’s Shane Ryan for a wide-ranging conversation on Rory McIlroy’s relationship with the PGA TOUR, Brian Rolapp’s vision for the future, signature events, the upcoming changes to the TOUR schedule, and where professional golf is headed.

Gary also dives into:

- Chris Gotterup’s John Deere Classic victory and Ryder Cup/President’s Cup potential

- Padraig Harrington winning another U.S. Senior Open

- The future of PGA TOUR player pathways and the Challenger Series

- Player of the Year debate

- The importance of major markets for the PGA TOUR

- Why golf participation continues to grow beyond the professional game

- Rory McIlroy at Wimbledon and greatness recognizing greatness

- Arnold Palmer Cup recap and the next generation of stars

Plus, a look ahead to the Scottish Open, Evian Championship, and American Century Championship.

5 Clubs airs on Golf Channel and SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio (Channel 92).

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