Playoff Makers & Missers Breakdown + Michael Brennan's 2nd PGA TOUR Win Keeps Youth Movement Rolling

PART TWO: LIV GOLF SEGMENT: Dropping tomorrow morning (08/11/26) With a third straight PGA TOUR winner under the age of 24 in the books thanks to Michael Brennan's Sunday birdie streak, Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme look back at his year, and the continued emergence of young American talent on the PGA TOUR. SK and CH also discuss which big names made or missed the FedEx Cup playoffs, discuss the origins of "AimPoint" green reading, and review some comments from Brooks Koepka after missing out on the playoffs. Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe, and follow us on socials @thesmylieshow! Chapters 0:00 Intro & this week's storylines tease 1:19 Spotting a Smylie Show hat at the Wyndham Championship 2:45 Sick kids and a rough week at home 6:37 Michael Brennan wins the Wyndham Championship 8:13 Brennan's rise: Korn Ferry Tour to PGA Tour winner 11:09 Brennan hires putting coach Marcus Potter 11:27 Young Americans and the Presidents Cup conversation 13:03 Ben James, Miles Russell & American golf's next wave 14:02 Brennan's FedEx Cup jump and Presidents Cup odds 15:06 Why winning on the PGA Tour still matters most 16:33 Heat, humidity, and the "worst month" debate (plus a daylight saving tangent) 20:47 Jackson Koivun sneaks into the FedEx Cup top 70 24:26 The AimPoint putting debate 30:45 Tom Kim climbs to 26th; three playoff streaks snapped 31:42 Brooks Koepka's brutally honest 94th-place assessment 32:55 Diagnosing Koepka's season & his road back from LIV #golf #pgatour #golfrecap #golfhighlights #smylieshow #smyliekaufman #golfpodcast #wyndhamchampionship #michaelbrennan #fedexcup