Is it possible to bring Republicans and Democrats together? Maybe. Rob Ellsworth, Matt Parker and Cory Toth grew up in the upper Ohio Valley playing junior golf, and today they all work in politics. Rob is a Democratic lobbyist, Matt is a Republican strategist, and Cory is a refining and petrochemical lobbyist. While they rarely all see eye-to-eye on politics, they wholeheartedly agree that golf is the greatest game ever invented and are passionate about expanding it.
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Is it possible to bring Republicans and Democrats together? Maybe. Rob Ellsworth, Matt Parker and Cory Toth grew up in the upper Ohio Valley playing junior golf, and today they all work in politics. Rob is a Democratic lobbyist, Matt is a Republican strategist, and Cory is a refining and petrochemical lobbyist. While they rarely all see eye-to-eye on politics, they wholeheartedly agree that golf is the greatest game ever invented and are passionate about expanding it.
Episode 61 - G&P Cup: Democratic Team Preview and Shotgun 9
Golf And Politics
1 hour 23 minutes
3 months ago
Episode 61 - G&P Cup: Democratic Team Preview and Shotgun 9
Get to know the Democratic side of the first annual Golf & Politics Cup in this exclusive preview episode! It’s the Democratic Team reveal for the first-ever Golf & Politics Cup! Rob is joined by his seven handpicked teammates — a crew of gritty competitors and longtime golf buddies — as they gear up for an epic match play showdown in Nebraska against Matt’s Republican Team. There’s deep dives into the personalities, golf resumes, and political perspectives of Team Blue. Then things get rowdy when Republican host Matt Parker faces the heat in a “Shotgun 9” political grilling.
With serious match play competition on the horizon and camaraderie at the center, this episode is part scouting report, part roast, and fully packed with the camaraderie and chaos that make Golf & Politics what it is: united by golf, divided by politics.
In this episode:
Rob Ellsworth introduces each of his seven Democratic teammates heading into the first Golf & Politics Cup in Nebraska.
From Division I athletes to Capitol Hill veterans, each guest shares their connection to their captain Rob, and what they are looking forward to at the G&P Cup.
The team breaks down their strategy, chemistry, and expectations for competition at GrayBull Golf Club.
Republican host Matt Parker takes fire in a rapid-fire political Q&A, drinking game style—covering Trump, January 6th, taxes, Iran, and more.
Despite sharp political differences, the episode emphasizes friendship, respect, and the unifying power of golf.
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Golf And Politics
Is it possible to bring Republicans and Democrats together? Maybe. Rob Ellsworth, Matt Parker and Cory Toth grew up in the upper Ohio Valley playing junior golf, and today they all work in politics. Rob is a Democratic lobbyist, Matt is a Republican strategist, and Cory is a refining and petrochemical lobbyist. While they rarely all see eye-to-eye on politics, they wholeheartedly agree that golf is the greatest game ever invented and are passionate about expanding it.