On this episode of Quiet Please! Mel Reid takes on the PGA updates solo while Kira Dixon dials in from Italy as our official Olympics correspondent. They are then joined by Olympian curler Matt Hamilton to discuss the truth behind gold medals, bucket list snowboarding, and how spite from a high-performance camp rejection drove Matt to the Olympics.

On this episode of&nbsp;Quiet Please!&nbsp;Mel Reid takes on the PGA updates solo while Kira Dixon dials in from Italy as our official Olympics correspondent. They are then joined by Olympian curler Matt Hamilton to discuss the truth behind gold medals, bucket list snowboarding, and how spite from a high-performance camp rejection drove Matt to the Olympics.

Golf is life’s cheat code, and it’s not just for the dads, Brads, and Chads. Mel Reid and Kira Dixon are keeping you up to date on the golf haps, with spicy takes and conversations with incredible people – moms, celebrities, athletes, business leaders, creators, and artists who have figured out how to use golf as a superpower.

Golf is life&rsquo;s cheat code, and it&rsquo;s not just for the dads, Brads, and Chads. Mel Reid and Kira Dixon are keeping you up to date on the golf haps, with spicy takes and conversations with incredible people &ndash;&nbsp;moms, celebrities, athletes, business leaders, creators, and artists who have figured out how to use golf as a superpower.

Quiet Please! With Mel and Kira

Ep 51: Curling is Cool, Big Boy Beds, and Not-Solid Gold Medals

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Mel and Kira recap survival-mode weeks: Mel wraps KPMG at Hazeltine, gets a rain-delay “bonus” NBC finish, and becomes internet-famous for duffing a chip on live TV with LPGA commissioner Craig Kessler. They shout out Haeran Ryu’s win, Brooke Henderson’s chance, and Davy Weber’s career-best third that doubled her career earnings. Scheffler goes “video game” mode before a downpour, and a Monday playoff where Viktor Hovland wins (with a huge fan turnout and a sweet moment for his mom). Plus: Ben Rector at the NY Philharmonic, 4th of July hosting with real glassware, Kai’s first range trip, broken compound toilets, and traffic as the weekly shush.

Mel and Kira recap survival-mode weeks: Mel wraps KPMG at Hazeltine, gets a rain-delay &ldquo;bonus&rdquo; NBC finish, and becomes internet-famous for duffing a chip on live TV with LPGA commissioner Craig Kessler. They shout out Haeran Ryu&rsquo;s win, Brooke Henderson&rsquo;s chance, and Davy Weber&rsquo;s career-best third that doubled her career earnings. Scheffler goes &ldquo;video game&rdquo; mode before a downpour, and a Monday playoff where Viktor Hovland wins (with a huge fan turnout and a sweet moment for his mom). Plus: Ben Rector at the NY Philharmonic, 4th of July hosting with real glassware, Kai&rsquo;s first range trip, broken compound toilets, and traffic as the weekly shush.

Ep 71: Chipping Yips, Spectator Swarms, and Victor’s Victory

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On today’s episode of Quiet Please! Mel and Kira discuss their time covering the US Open at Shinnecock. They react to Wyndham Clark’s big win, some less than kind fans, and give very well deserved flowers to Mike Tirico. Plus, Mel is off to cover KPMG, Kira is off to cover Travelers, the footy is on, and Love Island USA needs a talking to. 

On today&rsquo;s episode of Quiet Please! Mel and Kira discuss their time covering the US Open at Shinnecock. They react to Wyndham Clark&rsquo;s big win, some less than kind fans, and give very well deserved flowers to Mike Tirico. Plus, Mel is off to cover KPMG, Kira is off to cover Travelers, the footy is on, and Love Island USA needs a talking to.&nbsp;

Ep 70: The Hamptons, the Footy, and the 2nd US Open Title for Wyndham Clark.

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This week, Kira and Mel preview the US Open at Shinnecock Hills, swap the storylines they’re keeping an eye on, and share their winners and losers. They recap recent tour news, the LPGA’s Dow Championship in Midland, MI, and discuss Bud Cauley’s first PGA Tour win after a severe accident and long recovery. Plus, Nelly Korda’s New York press tour after her US Women’s Open win is a huge hit, and Mel has a less than ideal shush of the week. 

This week, Kira and Mel preview the US Open at Shinnecock Hills, swap the storylines they&rsquo;re keeping an eye on, and share their winners and losers. They recap recent tour news, the LPGA&rsquo;s Dow Championship in Midland, MI, and discuss Bud Cauley&rsquo;s first PGA Tour win after a severe accident and long recovery. Plus, Nelly Korda&rsquo;s New York press tour after her US Women&rsquo;s Open win is a huge hit, and Mel has a less than ideal shush of the week.&nbsp;

Ep 69: The Curious Case of Mel’s Missing Toenail, Nelly Korda Takes NYC, and US Open Preview

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Ep 51: Curling is Cool, Big Boy Beds, and Not-Solid Gold Medals

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