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Fishin' for Birdies

Rob Despain
65 episodes   Last Updated: Apr 30, 25
An all-access pass to tour life reality through the eyes of PGA Tour player Patrick Fishburn. Presented by Goldenwest Credit Union. Hosted by Patrick's agent and family friend Rob Despain.

Episodes

After making a run last year, The O-Town Boys Patrick and Zac missed the cut in the Zurich in New Orleans. Patrick wears yellow on Sunday in support of Jack Nicklaus' Play Yellow initiative to help sick kids. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 
Livelong buddies Patrick and Zac are heading back to New Orleans for the Zurich, a PGA Tour 2-man team event where the O-Town boys finished T4 last year. They join A New Breed of Golf on Sirius XM to discuss their golf life together and their preparation for another great week in N'awlins. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 
After a seven week stretch on the road, Patrick gets a break back home in Ogden for rest and time with his family. Rob recounts the recent accomplishments and tees up the next stretch, which includes the Zurich with Zac Blair and the PGA Championship. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 
Patrick rode a stinger and the longest made putt in 17 years on the PGA Tour to a T5 at the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 
Rob sits down with Patrick's caddy Big Al, aka Al Riddell, and pulls back the curtain on one of the more interesting journeys in the game. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 
With an assist from Neal Shipley, Patrick makes the cut on the number at the Valspar and turns it into a T28. Patrick is invited to be a Play Yellow ambassador by Jack and Barbara Nicklaus and is ready to take on the "big park" at Houston. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.   
Patrick recounts his experience at The Players. And it's on to the Valspar and Copperhead at Innisbrook. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 
Patrick gets ready for his first start in The Players as Rob goes behind the scenes with PGA Tour officials Jenny Cannon and John Coultas. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 
Patrick reviews a solid week at the Cognizant, then goes geek on getting to play in the legendary Seminole Pro-Member. He's already in Puerto Rico, ready to peg it and let it fly. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 
Patrick goes from top-5 to MC. Is it really as simple as tension in his forearms? Probably. Patrick's candid reaction to a harsh experience could be the foundation for great things to come. Rob talks with a new friend, the Director of Golf at Vidanta World, Orlando Coronado. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union.