Former NFL wide receiver Brice Butler joins the Part 3 Podcast with J.R. Smith & Stephen Malbon from The Pro in Palm Springs to talk golf, competition, fashion, fitness, and what separates great golfers from elite golfers.

The crew dives into Anthony Kim's insane comeback grind, Remington's development as a young golfer, Brice's 18-month swing transformation, the rise of baggy golf fashion, Puma/Cobra's future, and why most golfers never put in the work required to truly improve.

This episode is packed with golf stories, athlete mentality, behind-the-scenes apparel talk, and plenty of laughs.

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Timestamps:

00:00 – Brice Butler returns to the Part Three Podcast

00:35 – Is Brice still the slowest golfer on the internet?

02:20 – Playing in the Pro Cup & team golf strategy

03:02 – Weight loss, fitness, and improving your golf swing

05:45 – How Remington is learning elite golf course management

08:22 – Anthony Kim's 100-day practice grind explained

09:57 – What it really takes to become a tour-level golfer

12:09 – Brice's 18-month swing transformation plan

14:32 – The 3 phases of golf improvement most players miss

17:12 – NFL mindset vs. golf mindset

18:35 – What Brice does when his swing disappears mid-round

21:29 – Why athletes overthink golf technique

22:01 – Desert golf vs. playing back home

23:39 – How Brice signed with Puma & Cobra Golf

25:48 – Why Brice isn't your typical golf influencer

27:05 – The satisfaction of designing your own apparel

29:32 – Seeing strangers wear something you created

30:54 – The influence of style in modern golf culture

32:15 – Why tour players are ditching traditional golf fashion

35:30 – Has Steve changed golf style forever?

37:32 – Trendy vs. timeless fashion

39:34 – How skateboarding influenced today's golf apparel

42:10 – Building a golf brand through athletes & ambassadors

44:35 – Charley Hull vs. Minjee Lee: Different approaches to greatness

45:55 – Turning athletes into brand characters and superheroes

48:21 – The future of Cobra Golf & 3D-printed irons

49:52 – What's next for Brice, Puma & Cobra Golf

50:26 – Final thoughts and signing off from Palm Springs

Produced by DBPodcasts & Zill Media

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Stephen Malbon hosts another legendary episode of the Part Three Podcast live from Miami Shores Golf Club featuring A$AP Illz, Sle, Mike Phillips, Keenan Towns, Erica Smith, Young Kerby, Wave God, Willie, Luke Gardner, and more. The crew talks about A$AP Mob’s first-ever golf experience, growing up in Harlem without access to golf, mental health, entrepreneurship, music industry stories, luxury golf culture, and why golf feels like the ultimate escape from reality. Mike Phillips shares stories from performing with Prince, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, and the NFL, while Keenan Towns talks about business, branding, and Black Viking Brewery. Erica Smith discusses joining the KLPGA in Korea, and the team also reveals exciting updates surrounding Tom Kim and Malbon Golf. This episode blends golf, music, fashion, culture, and community all in true Malbon fashion.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Intro at Miami Shores Golf Club

0:44 – ASAP Illz & Sle’s first time on a golf course

1:22 – Golf culture, luxury vibes & therapy talk

3:19 – Growing up in Harlem without access to golf

5:18 – Why golf feels like “escapism”

6:22 – Getting addicted to golf instantly

7:22 – Building a $22M community center in Overtown 9:57 – Malbon’s impact on urban golf culture

11:53 – Keenan Towns & Mike Phillips join the pod

14:29 – Stephen Malbon’s early startup grind story

16:52 – Rhythms app sponsorship segment

17:56 – Black Viking Brewery discussion

18:37 – Mike Phillips on music, sports & golf culture

20:28 – Young Kirby & Wave God join the show

21:32 – Shaving the beard for a Malbon campaign

22:25 – Hole-in-one stories & golf memories

23:39 – Music career & touring conversation

24:29 – Malbon signing Tom Kim (“Sunj”)

25:40 – Golf handicaps & betting talk

27:25 – Erica Smith & Malbon Yacht Club shoot

29:36 – Erica Smith preparing for the KLPGA in Korea

30:25 – Outro

Produced by DBPodcasts & Zill Media

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Schoolboy Q and Will Lowery join J.R. Smith on the Part 3 Podcast for a raw, hilarious, and real conversation from Masters Week in Augusta. They talk about Black representation in golf, making the game more accessible, quitting weed, fatherhood, Tiger Woods, TGL, swing philosophy, and why golf is bigger than just the game.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro with Schoolboy Q

00:57 Being Black in elite golf spaces

02:37 Golf around Augusta

03:52 Steve, community, and “common ground”

06:34 Feeling uncomfortable in golf spaces

08:38 Schoolboy Q on quitting weed

09:17 Fatherhood, adversity, and setting an example

11:12 Starting rap late and becoming platinum

13:38 Golf bringing different people together

14:38 Making golf accessible for kids

15:29 Why golf needs real community investment

16:10 Starting kids with putting and chipping

18:19 Bringing all communities into golf

20:06 Masters Edition transition

21:20 Will Lowery joins the podcast

22:53 Black representation at Augusta

24:22 Golf beef and Will’s game

27:31 Delta losing Will’s golf clubs

28:28 Will Lowery’s golf swing philosophy

29:57 Will on Tiger Woods’ grip pressure

32:42 Why every golfer needs their own swing

34:36 TGL’s growth and player buy-in

36:10 Tiger Woods getting mad after a TGL loss

38:03 How TGL affects player travel 39:31 Betting, Uno tournaments, and golf trash talk

41:23 Will Lowery calls out Steve on the course

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