Before we fully move on from the 2025 season, Meg and Matthew wanted to bring back their interviews with major winners Maja Stark, Minjee Lee, and Grace Kim. The Mixed Bag was thrilled to have each of these champions on the show shortly after their victories, and these conversations were a highlight of the podcast's first year. Enjoy the trip down memory lane!

The golf may be sleepy, but The Mixed Bag is bringing the entertainment with longtime LPGA caddie Olly Brett. Meg, Matthew, and Olly cover all the bases chatting about how he teamed up with Rose Zhang, stories from Solheim Cups, and his thoughts on how the LPGA sets up courses. Enjoy the banter and laughs with one of the Tour's best characters.

With the Grant Thornton Invitational in the bag, the LPGA 2025 season is officially wrapped. Meg, Matthew, and special guest Kevin Van Valkenburg give out awards, reminisce on their favorite moments from the year, and take a peek at what they're looking forward to next season. Relive the season of the streak and all the highs and lows that happened in between.

With the offseason here, Meg and Matthew take this episode in a different direction with golf writer and historian, Stephen Proctor. His new book, Matchless: Joyce Wethered, Glenna Collett and the Rise of Women's Golf, chronicles the trailblazing careers of Wethered and Collett and how they inspired generations and paved the way for women's golf as we know it today. Proctor's a wealth of knowledge and has breathed new life into a largely forgotten chapter of the sport. Prior to the interview with Stephen, an update on Q-Series finals and a preview of the Grant Thornton Invitational are discussed. You can purchase Matchless: Joyce Wethered, Glenna Collett and the Rise of Women's Golf online at Auld Gray Toun Books, Barnes & Noble, and Amazon.

Sue Witters, VP of Rules and Competition, has been working at the LPGA since 1997. She's seen it all over those 28 years, and Meg and Matthew were thrilled to get her insight on a number of topics. Sue shares what goes into setting a course up for the best golfers in the world, how the new pace of play policy was received by the players, and how she'd design a championship golf course. Before the conversation with Sue, Meg and Matthew recap the LET and JLPGA finales and preview the final stage of Q Series.

Jeeno Thitkul won the CME Group Tour Championship, cashed her second $4 million dollar check in as many years, and swept the year end awards. Meg and Matthew talk about Jeeno's year, the overall themes of the 2025 season and offer a few preliminary thoughts about what to expect next season. It was also a very busy week in the news department. The LPGA's new broadcast deal and the 2026 schedule are discussed before wrapping up the episode with a quick preview of this week's LET season finale in Spain.

It was a whirlwind of a week at The Annika capped off by a statement win from Linn Grant. Golf Channel's Grant Boone called all the action from Pelican and joins Meg and Matthew to chat about Linn's victory and her superstar potential. They also discuss the impact of Caitlin Clark's pro-am appearance and Kai Trump's LPGA debut. The episode wraps up with a recap of the flurry of news from the past week and a preview of the final event of the season, the CME Group Tour Championship.

Nasa Hataoka wins the TOTO Japan Classic via glorified chip off. Meg and Matthew dive into the messy finish to the fall Asian Swing before discussing a busy week of news. They finish up with a preview of TADBGAP (The ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge at Pelican).

Last fall Kim Kaufman was diagnosed with breast cancer. At 33-years-old, the news shocked the LPGA veteran, and she was quickly thrown into the world of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. On today's episode, Kaufman talks about her journey over the last 12 months as she gears up to play in the final stage of Q-Series in December. It's a powerful conversation on resilience and the power of positive thinking. In addition to our chat with Kaufman, we also recap the Miyu Yamashita's Maybank Championship win, discuss Kai Trump's sponsor's invite, and preview the Toto Japan Classic.

Team Australia topped Team USA to win their first International Crown. Meg and Matthew receive a South Korean dispatch from Golfweek's Beth Ann Nichols who spent the week onsite. They recap the action and dig into the state of the Crown and what needs to happen to continue to elevate the event. After that, Yani Tseng's triumph in Taiwan is discussed before things get wrapped up with a preview of this week's Maybank Championship.

Matthew and Meg start off the episode talking about Sei Young Kim, the 27th different winner this year, and her win in front of friends and family at the BMW Ladies Championship. A quick Q-Series update follows, and then it's on to the main event. The International Crown has made its way to the outskirts of Seoul. Matthew walks through the event's choppy history and shares some stories from his time caddying in the 2018 version which was also in South Korea. A rundown of teams and a few predictions wraps things up.

Meg and Matthew say so long to the streak and discuss Jeeno Thitikul's playoff win in China. Next, they chat about the stinky situation with Nelly Korda's injury somehow getting even stinkier. Then The Athletic's Gabby Herzig joins to share the ups, downs, and everything in between from her first USGA Championship at Monterey Peninsula Country Club.

Meg and Matthew recap an unexpectedly busy week of golf. There's no stopping the streak with LPGA non-member Youmin Hwang winning the Lotte Championship in Hawaii. The 2025 Epson Tour season wrapped up, the Women's Mid Am is in full swing, and an elite amateur tournament ended in a scorecard playoff. Plus, a mysterious Nelly Korda injury has her out of this month's International Crown.

Meg and Matthew start off the episode discussing the good, the bad, and the ugly of the Ryder Cup and previewing the Lotte Championship in Hawaii. After that, Alison Lee joins them and shares the details around winning last year's Solheim Cup while in the early weeks of her pregnancy. She talks about the work that went into coming back out on Tour after giving birth to her son, how she's been balancing playing at the highest level while being a mom, and being heartbroken two weeks ago when the NW Arkansas Championship was canceled with her at the top of the leaderboard.

The streak is still going strong! Torrential rain at Pinnacle Country Club leads to the NW Arkansas Championship being canceled after 18 holes of play. Meg and Matthew discuss the disappointing week for players and fans, especially so for Stacy Lewis who announced her retirement before play began. Next up, they dive into a little Solheim Cup history. With no official events on the calendar this week and Ryder Cup mania in full force, Matthew shares a behind the scenes look from Gleneagles in 2019, and Meg uncovers some truly weird and whacky happenings from Sweden in 2003.

Shockwaves are still reverberating through TPC River's Bend after Jeeno Thitikul's four-putt on the 18th green gave Charley Hull her third LPGA victory in dramatic fashion. Meg and Matthew break it all down and discuss Charley's toughness, Jeeno's closing struggles, and much more. Then they turn their attention to the remaining LPGA schedule and the players on the bubble attempting to retain their status, vying for priority status, or trying to qualify for the CME Group Tour Championship.

It was a quiet week in the world of women's golf, so there's no better time to chat with the always entertaining Angel Yin. Angel talks with Meg and Matthew about her year so far, how excited she is to play in the International Crown, her injury struggles, her time with Matthew on the bag, and much more in a truly wide ranging conversation.

The streak continues! Meg and Matthew recap Miranda Wang's victory in Boston to become this year's 24th different winner and share some hot goss from the players meeting with Craig Kessler. After that, they sit down for a session with Dr. Julie Amato, the LPGA's Sports Psychologist. Dr. Julie shares the circumstances that introduced her to the LPGA and talks about how quickly she became in high demand for some of the Tour's best players.

Oh Canada! Brooke Henderson ends her winless drought on home soil at the CPKC Women's Open with a one shot victory over Minjee Lee. Meg and Matthew talk about Brooke finding her game at the perfect time, give high praise to Becky Morgan for her victory at the U.S. Senior Women's Open, and cover all the other news and notes from the week. Megan Khang joins them for the second half of the episode to catch up on her year so far, talk about her involvement in this week's FM Championship, and share some early insights on next year's Solheim Cup.

There's only one super career grand slam winner, and she's this week's guest on The Mixed Bag. That's right, the legendary Karrie Webb joins Meg and Matthew to talk about this week's U.S. Senior Women's Open which she is playing in for the first time. After that, Karrie discusses her influential scholarship program for upcoming Australian female golfers and shares her thoughts on the current state of the LPGA.