{"podcast":{"title":"Golf And Politics","slug":"golf-and-politics-6866604","podcast_index_feed_id":6866604,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/golf-and-politics","website_url":"https://golfandpolitics.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/6ae2a17c-f374-11ee-a480-e79a61d3ddf2/image/6b656aee3762e9a17980bfb8be2622e2.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Reach Right Network","episode_count":90,"summary":"Is it possible to bring Republicans and Democrats together? Maybe. Rob Ellsworth and Matt Parker grew up in the upper Ohio Valley playing junior golf, and today they all work in politics. Rob is a Democratic lobbyist, and Matt is a Republican strategist. While they rarely see eye-to-eye on politics, they wholeheartedly agree that golf is the greatest game ever invented and are passionate about expanding it.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-27T10:18:17.116237+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/golf-and-politics-6866604"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 70 - Inside the MG Cup: How a Corporate Golf Event Became a Force for Good","slug":"episode-70-inside-the-mg-cup-how-a-corporate-golf-event-became-a-force-for-good","published_at":"2025-11-05T21:12:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/golf-and-politics-6866604/episode-70-inside-the-mg-cup-how-a-corporate-golf-event-became-a-force-for-good","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/golf-and-politics-6866604","url":"https://golfandpolitics.com/","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/op3.dev/e/cohst.app/pdcst/9X3R9N/traffic.megaphone.fm/HRERO9488307384.mp3","summary":"This week on Golf & Politics, Matt and Rob finally return — and they’re breaking down one of the coolest traditions in corporate golf: The Majority Cup (MG Cup). What started as a small outing among friends has grown into a 14–year legacy of competitive golf, meaningful relationships, and major impact. Hosted at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia and Fox Chapel Golf Club in Pittsburgh, the MG Cup brings together clients, friends, and family to raise money for pediatric cancer through Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. This year’s event generated more than $50,000 — and the stories behind the shots, the swag, and the people are what make this outing truly special. Matt and Rob also talk: 🏌️ Charity golf in Austin 🎒 Swag that everyone actually uses 🤝 Relationship building in politics and business 🗳️ Upcoming elections and bipartisanship 🎙️ Guest updates including Marty Russo & friends If you’re thinking about hosting your own corporate or charity golf event — this is the episode to learn from. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"This week on Golf & Politics, Matt and Rob finally return — and they’re breaking down one of the coolest traditions in corporate golf: The Majority Cup (M…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3997,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/golf-and-politics-6866604/episodes/episode-70-inside-the-mg-cup-how-a-corporate-golf-event-became-a-force-for-good/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/golf-and-politics-6866604/episode-70-inside-the-mg-cup-how-a-corporate-golf-event-became-a-force-for-good.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}