In this episode of The Edge, host Scott Walker welcomes Donnie Dotson, CEO and founder of Carry. The discussion centers around the challenges aspiring professional golfers face, particularly in terms of financial support, and how Carry is enabling these athletes to prolong their careers and aim for major championships. The episode covers the impact of monetary runway on golfers' decisions, the evolving role of social media for young players, and the unique crowdfunding model implemented by Carry that allows individuals and corporations to support emerging talents. Dotson also shares success stories of players like Kristen Gillman and provides insights into extending Carry's platform to encompass multiple sports in the future.

00:00 Show Open

00:35 Intro

03:11 Can You Crowdfund A Champion?

09:24 Going The Distance

14:53 Carry Success Stories

16:57 Revenue Sharing Model

20:44 On -Course Success vs. Off-Course Clicks

26:44 Sponsorship Market

29:00 Future For Carry

The full story of Carry can be found here: https://app.carry.golf/about

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Scott & Andy recap one of the best days in golf history, the final round of the 2025 Masters. How did Rory McIlroy play through the pressure? Did Bryson write a check his game couldn't cash? Why did Justin Rose find some of his best golf in a critical situation? We answer those questions so you can play your best when the pressure goes up for you.

Chapters

00:00 Intro

02:53 How To Play When You're Choking

07:51 The Humanity of Great Golfers

11:47 McIlroy's Place In History

13:49 Talk About It or Be About It: Bryson DeChambeau

22:12 The Justin Rose Run

24:31 Redefining Conservative and Aggressive

32:23 The Leak in Rae's Creek

36:40 Why Rory's Win Proves Tiger's Greatness

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It's that time again. Shuffle up and deal!

Andy & Scott give you their Masters picks in a way no one else does. Here is the game:

• Each one picks 10 players who can win
• We eliminate picks from the other's list until we have 10 total players
• Each host drafts 5 players for their poker hand
• The winner has bragging rights for eternity

We discuss the strengths and current form of top golfers like Rory McIlroy, Scotty Scheffler, and Bryson DeChambeau, among others. We also delve into what we love about the Masters, how the course conditions could play a crucial role, and why consistent ball striking might be key this year.

00:00 Intro

01:15 The Obvious Choice

04:11 Scott's Much Different List

07:15 Can Sergio Win?

09:47 Dealing Our Hands

12:27 Bold Predictions

14:03 Does The Masters Formula Still Work?

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