Probably the top name on our bucket list of podcast guests, Lee Trevino joins the pod to tell as many stories as you can fit into two hours. Over the course of two hours, we cover Lee's unlikely story of overcoming poverty and hardship in his youth, his introduction to the game, military service in the Marine Corps, money game matches and introduction to the pro tour, winning majors, competing against Nicklaus, Palmer and Player and a ton more.

Time Stamps:

00:00 Intro
01:52 Being Lee Trevino
04:38 1971 Open Championship, hanging out with Jimmy Dean on the eve before the final round, playing with Lu Liang-Huan
10:29 1974 PGA Championship: Putting out of turn, playing with Jack Nicklaus
16:20 On his philosophy
18:50 1972 Open
25:25 Rapsodo Ad
27:21 Qualifying and playing in his first U.S. Open
34:00 Monday qualifying at Hazeltine
36:30 Growing up and overcoming poverty
43:18 Serving in the Marine Corps, developing his golf game
47:05 Life after the Marine Corps
54:45 The unexpected surprise of ascending to the professional tour
1:00:10 On starting to make a living on the PGA Tour, drinking culture, the Gatorade story
1:09:09 Endorsements, marketing his personality
1:14:52 Getting struck by lightning at the Open Championship
1:20:50 Stories of venturing to Panama, playing Raymond Floyd, Bruce Devlin
1:38:40 Tatted up
1:40:50 Gary Player, horse story
1:46:20 Arnold Palmer, witnessing the end of his career
1:57:45 Boycotting Augusta National/The Masters
2:01:42 Coming home with no money after the 1971 Open Championship

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