Man In The Stand: Recent Episodes

Man In The Stand

A weekly podcast reviewing and ruminating over all the major global sporting events. If you love sport then you’ll love Man In The Stand.

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A short story I wrote which was selected to published in a writers anthology entitled ‘Earthly Rewards’ in 2024

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A reflection on quietness and history

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A young man strikes out into the world.

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Reflections of an early life lesson

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A short musing on life and death

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The Man in the Stand and Matt Phillips preview this years second Major. The PGA Championship from Southern Hills Tulsa.

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The Man in the Stand and Matt Phillips preview the 2022 Masters and highlight who to look for as their main chances.

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It’s a long therapy session tonight as the Man in the Stand tries to get over over Gary Woodland blowing the Arnold Palmer and Matt tries in vain to console him. Oh, and there’s some picks for The Players Championship as well.

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Matt and the Man in the Stand had a decent week at the Honda Classic, both tipping out high odds place getters. Let’s see how they do at Arnie’s place.

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In this episode the Man in the Stand and Matt talk regrets; Matt not picking his fancy Joaquin Niemann and watching him win. And Greg Norman watching his Saudi tour turn to dust. We also preview the always tough Honda Classic.

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Our resident golf expert Matt Phillips. Has picked two winners over the last two weeks on the PGA tour. Can he make it three?

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Fresh off both Tipping Tom Hoge to win last week at Pebble Beach, the Man in the Stand and Matt look ahead to Phoenix, and one of the wildest tournaments of the year.

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Matt joins Man in the Stand to review a stellar performance by Hideki Matsuyama at the Sony Open in Hawaii and preview the Amex Championship at PGA West in Southern California.

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Matt Phillips and the Man in the Stand. Look back at the results of the first PGA tour event of 2022 and preview the Sony Open this week.

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The grand release of season 2 of Man in the Stand with Matt Phillips sees us look ahead to first PGA tour event of 2022, the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Maui, Hawaii.

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Matt and Phillips discuss Tony Finau’s historic win at the Northern Trust Open and look ahead to this weeks penultimate round of the FedEx Cup, the BMW Championship

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Man in the Stand and Matt Phillips go over a highly dramatic final round of the WGC St. Jude Classic and preview the final tournament before the FedEx Cup playoffs, the Wyndham Championship.

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Matt Phillips and Man in the Stand look back at the Men’s Olympic golf competition and preview the latest WGC event, the St. Jude invitational.

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Matt joins Man in the Stand to review the week on the PGA Tour and discuss the Men’s Olympic golf competition coming from Tokyo this week.

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Man in the Stand and Matt talk over a magnificent Open Championship performance by Collin Morikawa and preview the 3M Open from TPC Twin cities in Minnesota.

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Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand for a preview of the last golfing major of 2021. The Open Championship from Royal St. Gerorge’s.

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Jamie Broadhurst from the Chasing Pars podcast joins Man in the Stand this week to talk all things golf betting and his podcasts impressive tipping performance. Man in the Stand also celebrates its biggest ever tipped winner! A 100/1 shot in the form of Cam Davis last week in Detroit.

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Matt Phillips and Man in the stand discuss the European Football Championships and their selections for this weeks PGA Tour event; The Rocket Mortgages Classic

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Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand to review an absorbing US Open and previews this weeks Travelers Championship.

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Matt Phillips and Man in the Stand review the Palmetto Championship and go through and in-depth preview of their thoughts and selections for the US Open from Torrey Pines.

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Fresh off two winners picked across two consecutive weeks on the PGA Tour, Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand for a review of an eventful Memorial Tournament and a preview of a new event on the PGA tour. The Palmetto.

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After an exceptional week, picking the winner and two place getters at the Charles Schwab Challenge our golf punting Maestro, Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand for a look at Memorial.

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Man in the Stand and Matt Phillips review an incredible PGA Championship which saw 50 year old Phil Mickleson turn back time and reign supreme. They also look ahead to the Charles Schwab Challenge on the PGA tour this week from Texas.

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Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand for a a review of the Byron Nelson Classic and a preview of the second major of the year - The PGA Championship at the ultra long Kiwah Island.

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Matt Phillips and Man in the Stand review Rory’s impressive comeback win at Quail Hollow last weekend and give their selections for the Byron Nelson at a new course this year. They also discuss some early thoughts around the second major of 2021. The PGA Championship at Kiwah Island.

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Matt Phillips and Man in the Stand review Sam Burns’ maiden win at the Valspar and look ahead to The Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Holllow stacked with a high quality field.

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Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand for a preview of the Valspar Championship and a review of the Zurich Classic, in which Man in the Stand tipped up team Mullet for the win.

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Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand for a mid season review of the PGA Tour and look at the some revelations and disappointments thus far. We also review Stewart Cink’s dominant win at the RBC Heritage and preview the Zurich Classic teams event this week.

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Jonathan Yarwood has been an elite golf coach for over twenty years. He has been identified by golf magazine as one the top 100 coaches in the game. In his time he has coached some of the best players in the sport including Michael Campbell during his famous 2005 U.S. Open victory and fifteen professional tour wins globally. Jonathan talks about his love of the game, the tiny margins involved at the pinnacle of the sport and his online coaching tools for amateurs looking to improve their scorecards.

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Fresh from tipping Will Zalatoris at the Masters, Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand to look back at another incredible Masters tournament before turning their attention to the RBC Heritage at Hilton Head and pointing out some real value opportunities.

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The man in the stand and Matt Phillips review the Valero Texas Open and preview this years Masters at the Nirvana of Golf, Augusta National.

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Matt Phillips joins the Man in the Stand for a review of the WGC Matchplay Championship and a preview of the Valero Texas Open, the last chance for the field to secure a place at The Masters next week!

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Ever wondered what it takes to build a great golf course? Stu Donald was a course design co-ordinator for Greg Norman golf course design and Troon Golf. He joins Man in the Stand to take us through all the elements of designing, building and paying for an 18 hole golf course. Stu is also also a very handy golfer and punter in his own right and he weighs in with his picks for this weeks star studded WGC Match Play tournament in Texas.

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Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand for our usual Wednesday night preview of the PGA Tour. This week we stay in Florida for the Honda Classic.

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Michael Campbell’s list of achievements in golf are superb by anyone’s standards. Among his fifteen professional wins around the world, he was a U.S. Open Champion, World Matchplay Champion, European Open Champion, Irish Open Champion, New Zealand Open Champion and Australian Masters Champion. He also climbed into the top ten in the world golf rankings, was European Tour player of the year and was part of the New Zealand Eisenhower Cup world champion amateur team. Michael joins Man in the Stand to look back over his career in professional golf, where he see’s the game now and what it takes for a young player to succeed in this ferociously competitive sport.

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Man in the Stand is joined by Matt Phillips for a look at the betting markets ahead of a fascinating Players Championship starting on Thursday.

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Fresh of a great 45/1 winning tip of Collin Morikawa last week, Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand to share and compare their tips for the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

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Rugby World Cup winner and English Rugby Legend, Lewis ‘Mad Dog’ Moody, joins Man in the Stand for a look at the Six Nations tournament thus far and reviews the thrilling England V Wales clash of last weekend.

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Our regular contributor Matt Phillips joins Man in the Stand to review a riveting finish at Riviera last week on the PGA tour and look ahead to a fascinating WGC event at Concession in Florida. A course designed by Tony Jacklin and Jack Nicklaus, which has never held a top flight professional tournament before.

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Ex Wales and Lions great, Mike Phillips joins Man in the Stand to review the first two weeks of an absorbing Six Nations rugby competition and looks ahead to this weekends games. Mike also shares his opinions on the state of the game and some insights into his time with Wales.

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Matt Phillips and Man in the Stand discuss the wash up from the AT&T at Pebble Beach and look ahead to a fascinating Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club, where the strongest field of the year has gathered.

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Craig and Matt discuss an eventful Phoenix Open and look ahead to a wide open AT&T Pro-Am from Pebble Beach.

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A look back at the Super Bowl Final, the first round of the six nations rugby, England’s win in the first cricket test against India, The Dublin racing festival and the stand out performances ahead of Cheltenham, The Phoenix Open on the PGA tour and this weeks AT&T from pebble beach.

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Irish and Leicester rugby legend, Geordan Murphy joins Man in the Stand for a look back at his incredible playing career and his views on the chances of each team in the upcoming Six Nations Championship.

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The Man in the Stand and Matt Phillips discuss their results from betting on the Dubai Desert Classic and the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. They also look ahead to this weeks tournaments and discusses the latest news and controversies in the world of golf.

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The Man in the Stand and Matt Phillips review the HSBC Abu Dhabi Championship and the American Express before previewing the Dubai Desert Classic and the Farmers Insurance Open at the iconic Torrey Pines.

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A look back at the sporting week including the NFL playoffs, England vs Sri Lanka in the second test, Golf from the European and PGA tours, Premier League Football and the FA cup, and a preview of the six nations rugby

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In this episode I chat with Mike Miller and discuss the methodology around his golf betting strategy. We also look at the how the Abu Dhabi Championship and the American Express tournaments are shaping up.

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Craig chats with fellow golf bettor Matt Phillips about his thoughts and strategies around betting on golf markets. They also discusses their selections for this week’s tournaments on the PGA and European Tour and look ahead to the Masters in April.

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An intro to Man in the Stand, where myself and William Kedjanyi from Star Sports talk about the sports we love. This week we discuss the UK Masters Snooker Final, the NFL divisional playoffs, The PGA Sony Open, The thrilling India v Australia final test match, The English Premier league, The upcoming Australian tennis open, and a little chat about our early fancies for Cheltenham.