WEBVTT 00:08.133 --> 00:09.175 [Alex Fitzpatrick groans] 00:11.177 --> 00:13.596 Yeah, is it Carpool Karaoke we're doing? 00:13.680 --> 00:14.639 [man chuckles] 00:16.182 --> 00:18.601 -Put some songs on and we'll sing to it? -[man] Start singing. 00:18.685 --> 00:20.895 [suspenseful music playing] 00:20.979 --> 00:22.772 [cheering and applause] 00:22.856 --> 00:27.026 [announcer] And Matthew Fitzpatrick is a champion at the Country Club! 00:27.110 --> 00:29.154 [USGA official] Matt Fitzpatrick of England! 00:29.237 --> 00:30.071 [cheering] 00:30.864 --> 00:34.117 I wanna keep it forever. Not just another year, every year. 00:34.200 --> 00:35.618 I don't want it to go, 00:36.619 --> 00:37.912 but it does need a polish. 00:38.413 --> 00:39.664 Sorry, USGA. 00:40.248 --> 00:41.833 [Dan Rapaport] Life's different for Matt. 00:41.916 --> 00:44.753 When you win a major, you immediately are in a different stratosphere 00:44.836 --> 00:46.004 than you were before. 00:46.087 --> 00:47.672 He's one of the best in the world. 00:47.756 --> 00:49.174 [announcer] The third ace! 00:49.257 --> 00:50.884 [cheering] 00:51.468 --> 00:53.511 The guy was like, uh, "Matt Fitzgerald?" 00:53.595 --> 00:55.096 [chuckles] 00:55.180 --> 00:58.308 They can't pronounce your name on TV. 00:58.391 --> 01:00.393 -It's your name too, you know. -[Alex] I know, but… 01:01.311 --> 01:04.105 My name's Alex Fitzpatrick. I'm Matt Fitzpatrick's brother. 01:04.189 --> 01:05.565 And I'm a professional golfer. 01:05.648 --> 01:06.691 We're gonna discuss that. 01:06.775 --> 01:08.151 [Dan] Alex is the younger brother. 01:08.234 --> 01:11.071 He's going to Europe to try and move up the professional golf ladder. 01:11.154 --> 01:12.322 [announcer] Alex Fitzpatrick. 01:13.448 --> 01:15.950 This for birdie at 17. 01:16.034 --> 01:17.035 [spectators groan] 01:17.118 --> 01:20.997 I play in the Challenge Tour, which is the tour below the European Tour. 01:21.081 --> 01:24.250 An American equivalent would be the Minor League in baseball. 01:24.793 --> 01:27.545 It's just a grind. You're desperate to get off the tour. 01:27.629 --> 01:28.671 You don't wanna be on it. 01:28.755 --> 01:32.592 [announcer] Matt Fitzpatrick, a seventh European Tour title! 01:33.176 --> 01:36.262 [Alex] Matt has a lot of things, if not all the things, that I would like. 01:36.346 --> 01:38.640 Definitely jealous. That is a no-brainer, yeah. 01:39.432 --> 01:41.810 [Dan] You wanna be living the life your brother's living. 01:41.893 --> 01:44.479 You wanna be playing the Masters, the Open Championship. 01:44.562 --> 01:47.440 But you have to earn it. They don't just hand it to you. 01:47.941 --> 01:51.986 [Alex] It's a goal to get out of Matt's shadow. Whether it's doable, 01:52.070 --> 01:53.446 I don't know. 02:08.336 --> 02:10.130 [distant conversation] 02:11.756 --> 02:13.174 [Matt] We found some tees. 02:14.425 --> 02:16.553 Sheffield United tees. Good tees. 02:16.636 --> 02:17.470 [chuckles] 02:17.554 --> 02:18.805 [Alex] Unbreakable. 02:18.888 --> 02:19.889 [Alex strikes ball] 02:22.225 --> 02:25.228 [Matt] You are playing with Sebastián García Rodríguez 02:25.311 --> 02:27.105 and Louis… Louis de Jager. 02:27.188 --> 02:29.649 I don't know who… I don't know either of them. 02:29.732 --> 02:31.025 No. Too big-time. 02:31.818 --> 02:32.944 All right, time to go. 02:33.444 --> 02:35.321 Let's go. I'm not carrying that bag. 02:36.239 --> 02:37.782 -[man] Can you? -[Matt] Sure. Yeah. 02:37.866 --> 02:38.867 [Alex] Want me to take it? 02:38.950 --> 02:40.827 -[man] Thank you. -[Alex] Want me to take it? 02:40.910 --> 02:41.828 No, you're good. 02:41.911 --> 02:42.745 [Alex] Okay. 02:43.913 --> 02:47.792 Being Matt's brother is great and… annoying. 02:47.876 --> 02:51.379 Probably the best way I can describe it. It's a gift and a curse. 02:51.462 --> 02:52.589 [woman speaking Spanish] 02:52.672 --> 02:54.924 Sure, yeah. No worries. 02:55.008 --> 02:55.967 [woman chuckles] 02:56.050 --> 02:57.051 [speaking Spanish] 02:57.552 --> 03:00.972 [Alex] The curse of being Matt's brother is just the constant comparison. 03:01.055 --> 03:02.932 There you go. No worries. Have a good one. 03:03.725 --> 03:06.811 [Alex] People will reach out and say, "You're not as good as your brother." 03:06.895 --> 03:08.188 "You swing it really shit." 03:08.688 --> 03:11.441 "You're nowhere near like him," and all that sort of crap. 03:12.233 --> 03:13.067 Yeah. 03:13.151 --> 03:16.446 [Alex] When you're constantly in the shadow of someone all your life, 03:16.529 --> 03:17.614 it's difficult. 03:18.239 --> 03:19.657 [announcer] And here is Fitzpatrick. 03:19.741 --> 03:23.786 He's got his younger brother, 14-year-old Alex, on the bag. 03:25.705 --> 03:26.873 [man] Yeah! 03:26.956 --> 03:29.667 [USGA official] Matthew Fitzpatrick, the U.S. Amateur champion. 03:29.751 --> 03:31.002 [applause] 03:31.085 --> 03:33.213 [Alex] He won a lot of things when he was growing up, 03:33.296 --> 03:35.131 and that was difficult for me. 03:38.509 --> 03:40.220 [announcer] He's done it again! 03:40.303 --> 03:43.681 [Dan] It's gotta be tough being known, really, as Matt's little brother. 03:43.765 --> 03:46.351 Matt is winning all these tournaments, signing all these deals, 03:46.434 --> 03:49.812 making millions of dollars, and Alex is kinda just the other guy. 03:50.438 --> 03:52.941 [announcer] The champion of the United States Open. 03:53.024 --> 03:53.942 [cheering] 03:54.025 --> 03:57.111 [Alex] And you're never given the option of not following in his footsteps. 03:58.821 --> 04:01.241 I'm just pissed off from being in my brother's shadow. 04:01.741 --> 04:03.993 [traffic rumbling] 04:08.206 --> 04:09.040 [laughter] 04:09.666 --> 04:11.542 -[man 1] Not a chance. -[Matt] How are you, pal? 04:11.626 --> 04:13.378 -[man 1] Good week? -[Matt] George. All right? 04:13.461 --> 04:15.046 -Congrats, mate. -[Matt] Thanks. 04:15.129 --> 04:16.464 -I'm good. You? -You all right? 04:16.547 --> 04:18.591 -Yeah, good. Cheers. -You owe me about a grand. 04:18.675 --> 04:19.717 [laughs loudly] 04:19.801 --> 04:20.635 Here you go. 04:20.718 --> 04:22.595 -[man 2] Congratulations. -[Matt] Thank you. 04:22.679 --> 04:24.806 -Congrats. -[Matt] Thank you. It's yours now, lads. 04:24.889 --> 04:27.141 [coach] The U.S. Open champion! Let's hear it for him. 04:27.225 --> 04:28.268 [applause] 04:28.351 --> 04:29.310 [cheering] 04:30.019 --> 04:31.020 [man 3] Go on, Matt. 04:33.773 --> 04:36.484 Who was the biggest person to message you when you won? 04:36.985 --> 04:39.153 Uh, probably Michael Jordan. 04:39.237 --> 04:40.655 -Yeah. -[laughter] 04:40.738 --> 04:43.032 Yeah, that was pretty… that was pretty surreal 04:43.116 --> 04:46.286 because I just got a text from "Unknown Number," and it was like, 04:46.786 --> 04:49.038 "Congrats, Matt. Michael Jordan." 04:49.122 --> 04:51.791 And I was like, "Wait, that's, like, Michael Jordan." 04:51.874 --> 04:53.668 It was just really, really surreal. 04:53.751 --> 04:55.378 [laughter] 04:55.461 --> 04:57.964 [Matt] After I won the U.S. Open last year, 04:58.047 --> 05:00.633 you know, it's been, obviously, very, very positive. 05:01.884 --> 05:03.594 I'm just very happy, I think. 05:03.678 --> 05:06.222 I feel very lucky where my life is at at the minute. 05:06.306 --> 05:08.182 [stadium announcer] Matt Fitzpatrick! 05:08.266 --> 05:09.684 [cheering] 05:11.185 --> 05:13.187 [indistinct stadium announcement] 05:16.190 --> 05:20.236 I don't think recent success has necessarily changed me as a person. 05:20.320 --> 05:22.905 I feel like I still want to kind of be me. 05:23.406 --> 05:26.743 [interviewer] Do you think Matt has changed since winning his first major? 05:27.327 --> 05:28.953 [chuckles] 05:29.537 --> 05:33.082 He's changed in that every time you ask him to do something 05:33.166 --> 05:36.044 and he doesn't wanna do it, he'll tell you he's the U.S. Open champion. 05:36.127 --> 05:39.797 It's like, "How many majors have you won?" It's like, "Well, you know, fuck off." 05:39.881 --> 05:41.090 [laughs] 05:42.592 --> 05:43.885 Get in the hole. 05:43.968 --> 05:45.094 Oh, it missed! 05:45.178 --> 05:46.220 [woman laughs] 05:46.721 --> 05:47.847 [Alex chuckles] Shit. 05:48.556 --> 05:49.557 [birds singing] 05:53.728 --> 05:54.812 Uh-oh, reach! 05:54.896 --> 05:56.731 -No! -That's a great try. 05:56.814 --> 05:58.775 Oh! Right, one-down through two. 05:58.858 --> 06:00.902 Normally, when we're together, she likes to putt 06:00.985 --> 06:04.113 because that's her strongest part, or she claims it is. 06:04.989 --> 06:06.199 I'm only joking. 06:06.282 --> 06:07.116 [laughs] 06:07.200 --> 06:08.409 [gentle music playing] 06:08.493 --> 06:10.536 [Alex] My girlfriend's name is Rachel Kuehn. 06:10.620 --> 06:14.123 I think at the moment, she's ranked fourth in the world for the amateur rankings. 06:14.207 --> 06:17.293 Incredibly smart girl and not sure what she's doing with me, 06:17.377 --> 06:18.503 so I'm pretty lucky. 06:19.670 --> 06:21.756 -[Rachel] That's it. -Oh my goodness gracious! 06:21.839 --> 06:23.716 Oh, you left it short! [laughs] 06:23.800 --> 06:25.134 [Alex] Don't say it, Rach. 06:26.344 --> 06:27.178 [chuckles] 06:27.261 --> 06:30.306 First time I met him, there was something about the way he carried himself, 06:30.390 --> 06:32.725 which everyone seems to be drawn into. 06:32.809 --> 06:34.435 [Rachel and Alex laugh] 06:34.519 --> 06:37.313 -[sighs] I hope you got that. -That one gave me the heebie-jeebies. 06:37.397 --> 06:38.231 [laughs] 06:38.314 --> 06:41.192 Yeah, we started talking, and three years down the road, here we are. 06:42.151 --> 06:43.361 [strikes ball] 06:43.861 --> 06:45.530 No, no! 06:48.116 --> 06:50.701 -Come on, bring it in. Good game. -I don't want… No. 06:50.785 --> 06:52.203 -Come on. -Don't touch me. No. 06:52.286 --> 06:53.621 -[Alex] Come on. -No. No. 06:53.704 --> 06:54.956 [Alex] It's okay to lose. 06:55.957 --> 06:57.041 This is so good. 06:58.709 --> 07:00.878 -I'm thoroughly enjoying this. -Mm. 07:02.255 --> 07:04.132 [Alex] Did you know there's a tournament 07:04.215 --> 07:06.217 that has a PGA TOUR player and an LPGA Tour player? 07:06.300 --> 07:08.386 [Rachel] I did. You're ready for me to turn pro yet? 07:08.469 --> 07:11.305 I've been telling you this for years. So why don't you? 07:12.014 --> 07:13.099 I'm not on the PGA TOUR. 07:13.182 --> 07:15.101 [Rachel] We'll have to table it until we're there. 07:15.184 --> 07:18.521 -You'll have to find a better player. -[Rachel] Is your brother available? 07:18.604 --> 07:19.897 [both laugh] 07:19.981 --> 07:22.692 [Alex] In professional sport, not a lot of people have comparisons 07:22.775 --> 07:24.485 to brothers or siblings or family. 07:25.486 --> 07:28.489 But Rachel's mom, Brenda Kuehn, was a really good golfer. 07:28.573 --> 07:31.159 [announcer] This par attempt to win the Curtis Cup. 07:32.368 --> 07:33.995 -And there it is! -[cheering] 07:35.538 --> 07:38.749 [Alex] Growing up, we both had these similar situations. 07:39.333 --> 07:42.545 The big story that always comes up about my mom is she played 07:42.628 --> 07:45.381 in the U.S. Open in 2001, eight months pregnant with me. 07:46.048 --> 07:48.134 Basically, I've already played in the U.S. Open. 07:48.217 --> 07:51.012 -You had an inside-the-ropes pass. -[Rachel] I basically had… Yeah. 07:51.804 --> 07:55.266 I think it was something that you and I kind of bonded over in the beginning. 07:55.349 --> 07:58.352 It was like I felt like I almost had something to prove 07:59.562 --> 08:01.105 to show that I'm my own person. 08:01.189 --> 08:03.941 You always felt like you were trying to get out of Matt's shadow. 08:04.442 --> 08:06.861 [Alex] And now we're both still in the shadow. 08:06.944 --> 08:10.448 Absolutely. Still working on it. I'll let you know when I'm out of it. 08:10.531 --> 08:11.866 [both laugh] 08:11.949 --> 08:13.451 [spectators cheering] 08:13.534 --> 08:16.454 [announcer 1] Welcome to Championship Sunday at the RBC Heritage. 08:16.537 --> 08:19.040 [announcer 2] The battle is on in the playoff here. 08:19.123 --> 08:20.249 [suspenseful music playing] 08:20.333 --> 08:23.085 -[announcer 2] Spieth and Fitzpatrick. -[birds singing] 08:25.880 --> 08:28.049 [announcer 2] Very high and just left of it. 08:28.758 --> 08:30.760 -Not much! -[announcer 1] Here's that bounce forward. 08:30.843 --> 08:32.970 [announcer 2] It's right at it! Keep going! 08:33.054 --> 08:34.347 [cheering] 08:34.430 --> 08:36.015 [announcer 1] What a golf shot! 08:37.683 --> 08:41.270 Matt is an established, proven entity now in world golf 08:41.354 --> 08:43.981 in a way that you can't be unless you win a major. 08:44.482 --> 08:46.484 [cheering and applause] 08:49.612 --> 08:50.696 [cheering] 08:50.780 --> 08:53.824 [announcer 2] Harbour Town. What a great champion. 08:55.034 --> 08:56.744 [cheering] 08:58.162 --> 09:00.206 [indistinct background chatter] 09:00.790 --> 09:03.918 [Dan] A huge goal of his this year is to not just make the Ryder Cup team, 09:04.001 --> 09:05.127 but to leave no doubt. 09:05.628 --> 09:08.214 That victory has basically guaranteed him a spot. 09:09.799 --> 09:11.217 [cheering] 09:12.301 --> 09:15.304 -[Matt] Yay! -[Susan laughing] 09:15.388 --> 09:19.433 I just beat… I'm just getting into form, ready for next week, pal. All right? 09:19.517 --> 09:22.603 [Alex] You owe me 16 dollars for my Wi-Fi pass on the plane. 09:22.687 --> 09:23.980 [laughter] 09:25.523 --> 09:26.983 [Alex] Awesome. I'm proud of you. 09:27.483 --> 09:28.859 [Matt and Susan laugh] 09:28.943 --> 09:29.860 I'll put you back on. 09:29.944 --> 09:31.112 -[Alex] Right. -All right. 09:31.195 --> 09:32.029 [Alex] Call me later. 09:32.113 --> 09:34.782 [Matt] Sorry, I've been… I've got microphones in my face. 09:34.865 --> 09:36.367 [laughter] 09:42.081 --> 09:44.709 [Alex] Did you know that 9-iron was going close when you hit it? 09:44.792 --> 09:48.546 -Uh, yeah, it was right on line. -I was fist-pumping on the plane. 09:49.338 --> 09:51.215 -The guy next-- -Could you watch it on the plane? 09:51.299 --> 09:53.634 -Yeah, I told you I paid for the Wi-Fi. -Yeah. 09:53.718 --> 09:55.595 So I… so I was fist-pumping… 09:56.387 --> 09:59.056 -The guy next to you was like, "What?" -Like, "What's this?" 09:59.140 --> 10:00.725 And I was like, "Oh, PGA TOUR." 10:01.475 --> 10:02.893 He was like, "Are you a fan?" 10:02.977 --> 10:05.563 -[Matt] "No, not really." -I was like, "You can call it that." 10:05.646 --> 10:08.232 Oh, fiddlesticks. I didn't bring my pass. 10:08.316 --> 10:10.610 Why don't you put Dad's RBC Heritage hat on? 10:11.235 --> 10:12.903 What's he want my hat for? 10:12.987 --> 10:14.196 Are you deaf back there? 10:14.280 --> 10:16.866 Wait till you get to 48. See how you are. 10:16.949 --> 10:18.826 -Forty-eight? -Forty-eight? 10:18.909 --> 10:21.037 [laughter] 10:24.206 --> 10:25.082 [Matt] This is it. 10:25.166 --> 10:27.668 I'm not sure if you've played a PGA TOUR event before, 10:27.752 --> 10:29.920 but the registration's right next to the car park. 10:30.463 --> 10:31.297 Thanks. 10:33.049 --> 10:35.551 [announcer 1] Welcome to the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. 10:35.635 --> 10:38.512 Food and fun are two defining traits 10:38.596 --> 10:41.682 for this unique team event on the PGA TOUR. 10:41.766 --> 10:44.060 Your name would look good, uh, right there. 10:44.143 --> 10:44.977 Right there? 10:45.770 --> 10:47.271 Could you do the face? 10:47.355 --> 10:49.940 [Geno] Buddy, I mean, I will sign your face. 10:50.024 --> 10:51.984 -…A-L-I-E. -Thank you. 10:52.068 --> 10:55.571 [announcer 1] There are 80 teams, made up of two players for each team. 10:55.655 --> 10:58.824 -Again, we're talking about… [chuckles] -[announcer 2] Best players in the world. 10:58.908 --> 11:01.327 -[woman] Hi, Collin Morikawa. -Oh, hi, that's me. 11:01.952 --> 11:05.206 [announcer 1] But Morikawa and Homa, two top-20 players. 11:05.289 --> 11:07.291 [announcer 2] Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay, 11:07.375 --> 11:10.169 you're talking about two incredibly accomplished players. 11:11.379 --> 11:14.757 [announcer 1] It is a blast to watch the best go at it this week. 11:16.342 --> 11:18.886 Coming off last week's huge win on Hilton Head Island, 11:18.969 --> 11:20.763 Matt Fitzpatrick is at it again… 11:22.932 --> 11:24.558 playing with his brother, Alex. 11:25.851 --> 11:27.269 [announcer 2] Ranked 705th. 11:28.270 --> 11:31.315 [reporter] Alex, how did Matt ask you to be his teammate for this week? 11:31.399 --> 11:33.442 -[chuckles] -Everyone was pestering me. 11:33.526 --> 11:36.529 -[Alex] That's basically what it was. -His coach. My mom and dad. 11:36.612 --> 11:39.031 Yeah, he was kind of forced into it a little bit. 11:39.907 --> 11:43.411 [Amanda] Matt Fitzpatrick is coming off a really high-level win. 11:43.494 --> 11:44.704 He's world number eight. 11:44.787 --> 11:47.498 He certainly does not need to play that week. 11:48.833 --> 11:50.960 -[Alex] Wait till you see this one. -Here? 11:51.043 --> 11:51.877 [Alex] Yeah. 11:53.003 --> 11:53.963 No. 11:54.046 --> 11:57.550 [Amanda] But it's an opportunity to provide his little brother the chance 11:57.633 --> 12:01.971 to go on to win that week and earn a two-year exemption on to the PGA TOUR. 12:02.596 --> 12:03.472 [Matt] Good try. 12:03.973 --> 12:05.433 Just trust that line. 12:06.684 --> 12:08.018 Just hit it on that line. 12:09.437 --> 12:11.355 Being in my shadow, it's hard for him. 12:12.231 --> 12:16.277 So, I don't mind helping him, I think, until he starts playing on the PGA TOUR. 12:16.360 --> 12:18.237 Then, obviously, my help might have to stop. 12:22.908 --> 12:25.286 Yes! 12:26.245 --> 12:27.455 Oh, we're so back. 12:28.747 --> 12:30.833 [traffic rushing] 12:30.916 --> 12:32.752 [horn blares] 12:32.835 --> 12:33.752 [chair scrapes] 12:33.836 --> 12:35.588 [Matt] What do you think of New Orleans? 12:35.671 --> 12:38.132 -[Alex] Great food. -Do you not wanna stay for another week? 12:38.632 --> 12:40.634 Um, I can't. I've got a tournament. 12:41.177 --> 12:42.553 What's next for you? 12:42.636 --> 12:43.846 -Off? -Off. 12:44.388 --> 12:45.848 Off and then, um… 12:45.931 --> 12:47.892 You gonna win any more majors this year? 12:47.975 --> 12:50.978 Yeah, it'd be unbelievable. But that's ages away. 12:51.061 --> 12:52.521 We're concentrating on this week. 12:52.605 --> 12:55.649 We've gotta win this week. This is more important right now. 12:55.733 --> 12:59.195 There's two rules this week. One is you gotta enjoy it. 12:59.278 --> 13:02.781 The other is there's no "sorries," so no "sorry" if you hit a bad shot. 13:02.865 --> 13:05.367 -Or make a bogey. -Rule number three is no bogeys. 13:05.451 --> 13:08.829 Rule number three is, yeah. Rule number three is play really well. 13:08.913 --> 13:10.956 -And if you don't, then… -Enjoy it. 13:11.040 --> 13:12.082 …we'll fight. 13:12.166 --> 13:13.125 [both laugh] 13:13.209 --> 13:14.627 And I'll probably lose. 13:14.710 --> 13:15.711 [Alex laughs] 13:16.837 --> 13:18.172 [suspenseful music playing] 13:18.255 --> 13:21.133 [announcer 1] A beautiful morning in the Big Easy 13:21.217 --> 13:23.719 for our first round of the Zurich Classic. 13:25.471 --> 13:28.682 We have Max Homa, Collin Morikawa. 13:28.766 --> 13:31.810 Matt Fitzpatrick has his brother Alex Fitzpatrick. 13:32.311 --> 13:34.188 -[Collin] What up? -[Matt] How you doing, Collin? 13:34.271 --> 13:36.232 Good to see you. How are you, Max? 13:36.315 --> 13:37.191 [man] Hi, Collin. 13:37.274 --> 13:40.736 My golf ranking is 700 in the world or something like that. 13:41.320 --> 13:43.948 Collin and Max Homa are probably, like, nine and ten. 13:44.782 --> 13:46.408 So, it's a little different. 13:46.492 --> 13:47.993 [indistinct chatter] 13:48.077 --> 13:49.954 [Alex] I'm absolutely leveling this one. 13:50.579 --> 13:53.707 -No, I'm not. I'm hitting the fairway. -I wouldn't mind it if you did. 13:54.792 --> 13:57.711 [Alex] Playing on the PGA TOUR, that's where I wanna be. 13:57.795 --> 13:59.296 That's where I want to play my golf. 13:59.380 --> 14:01.549 [announcer 1] This guy's gotta be nervous right now. 14:02.299 --> 14:06.136 [Alex] I want to go there and compete and not make myself look like an idiot. 14:08.597 --> 14:09.723 -[Matt] Good shot. -Good shot. 14:09.807 --> 14:10.683 [Matt] Well done. 14:13.310 --> 14:14.144 [man] Good luck. 14:14.228 --> 14:15.437 -[indistinct] -[man] Well done. 14:18.482 --> 14:21.318 He's going for the green. Just get ready to duck. 14:21.819 --> 14:22.820 [chuckles] 14:23.404 --> 14:27.867 It's a big jump to suddenly playing with your brother on the PGA TOUR. 14:27.950 --> 14:29.451 It was just a really good event 14:29.535 --> 14:32.329 for Alex to test himself against the best players in the world. 14:34.123 --> 14:36.083 I was certainly a bit nervous for Alex. 14:36.917 --> 14:38.252 [spectators groan] 14:38.335 --> 14:39.753 [announcer 1] Maybe some adrenaline. 14:39.837 --> 14:41.797 [announcer 2] Sometimes it's more difficult as well 14:41.881 --> 14:45.175 because you're trying to live up to the expectations of your brother. 14:47.511 --> 14:48.345 [man] Nice shot. 14:48.429 --> 14:50.014 [announcer 1] That is a beauty. 14:50.514 --> 14:52.099 That's textbook right there. 14:53.142 --> 14:55.269 Just making it easy on his little brother. 15:00.024 --> 15:02.568 [Dan] Playing in the circuit puts Alex in the spotlight earlier 15:02.651 --> 15:04.403 than it would have happened naturally. 15:04.486 --> 15:07.823 And he hasn't quite earned his opportunity 15:07.906 --> 15:10.451 to play against the best players on the PGA TOUR, 15:10.534 --> 15:13.746 and he's getting a chance to this week because of Matt's success. 15:15.372 --> 15:16.457 And he can't hide. 15:18.876 --> 15:20.294 [announcer 1] It's getting ugly. 15:23.213 --> 15:26.634 It's a little scary, to be honest. You feel like you're getting judged. 15:28.052 --> 15:32.014 I don't want people to believe Matt's just picked him because he's your brother. 15:34.975 --> 15:35.809 [caddie] Fore right! 15:36.310 --> 15:37.811 [announcer 1] That's not good. 15:41.273 --> 15:43.275 -That's not good, is it? -No, it's not. 15:49.073 --> 15:53.869 [Rachel] Alex feels that all the work he puts into his golf 15:54.370 --> 15:57.748 kind of gets discounted because of his older brother. 15:59.625 --> 16:01.043 [announcer 2] Right, little brother. 16:02.836 --> 16:03.671 [Alex] Sit! 16:04.171 --> 16:05.172 That was terrible. 16:05.839 --> 16:07.466 [spectators groan] 16:07.549 --> 16:09.718 -[Susan] Terrible. -[man] One of those days. 16:10.344 --> 16:12.346 [announcer 1] They've not been able to get it going. 16:13.681 --> 16:17.559 [Rachel] He really wants to feel like he can belong and that he does belong, 16:17.643 --> 16:20.270 and I know how much time and effort he's put into it. 16:21.522 --> 16:25.192 So, it was hard to watch him come off the golf course that last day, 16:25.275 --> 16:27.695 knowing that he felt like he didn't play great. 16:28.904 --> 16:29.988 [indistinct shouting] 16:30.072 --> 16:31.657 [applause] 16:31.740 --> 16:33.575 [children shouting] 16:34.493 --> 16:35.327 [indistinct comment] 16:35.411 --> 16:37.496 -[Russell] Yeah, it's good. -[man] You should be proud. 16:37.579 --> 16:39.707 -[Russell] Yeah, I mean-- -[man] Not just at the golf. 16:39.790 --> 16:40.749 Yeah, hopefully. 16:40.833 --> 16:43.335 He lost his temper a little bit on 16, so… 16:43.419 --> 16:44.253 But you know… 16:45.212 --> 16:47.631 -I'll have a word later. -He'll work it out. 16:47.715 --> 16:49.800 Yeah, he will. Yeah. But he sort of… 16:49.883 --> 16:53.053 -Yeah, it was just… He was great. -The sky is the limit for him. 16:53.137 --> 16:54.012 -Really? -Yeah. 16:54.096 --> 16:56.056 He's a good player. He's got the gumption. 16:56.640 --> 16:58.392 It was your first experience, really. 16:58.475 --> 17:00.227 I know, but I just played so bad. 17:00.310 --> 17:02.980 But there's lots of positives in there, you know. 17:03.814 --> 17:08.360 I'm just annoyed that, like… silly mistake after silly mistake. 17:08.444 --> 17:11.405 I made silly mistakes on, like, simple shots. 17:11.488 --> 17:14.199 Like, I don't know. I never felt like I belonged out there. 17:14.283 --> 17:16.076 You never got anything going, but that's okay. 17:16.160 --> 17:18.746 -No, but-- -That's golf. You picked the wrong sport. 17:18.829 --> 17:21.915 -I should've stuck to football. -Should've stayed with soccer. 17:22.583 --> 17:23.792 -Football. -Soccer. 17:23.876 --> 17:26.545 -Did you enjoy it? -I had a great time. I'm so glad I'm here. 17:26.628 --> 17:28.088 -I'm glad. -Thank you for letting me-- 17:28.172 --> 17:29.798 [jazz band playing] 17:36.722 --> 17:38.766 -[Matt] I'll see you soon. -[Alex] Yeah. 17:38.849 --> 17:40.726 Uh, play well next week, all right? 17:40.809 --> 17:44.354 -Yeah, I'll let you know about… -Enjoy it. Don't get… don't get angry. 17:44.438 --> 17:46.565 [Alex] No. I'll let you know about, um… 17:46.648 --> 17:49.818 I want people to believe that I can play, that I can compete 17:49.902 --> 17:52.362 with the best players in the world. 17:52.446 --> 17:54.198 [distant motorbike engine roars] 17:54.281 --> 17:56.033 [bag is unzipped] 17:57.701 --> 17:59.745 [Alex] Having people think and tell me that I can't, 17:59.828 --> 18:02.831 you get messages over Twitter, Instagram, or you see people post, 18:02.915 --> 18:06.460 and it's like, "This kid's here because of his brother. He's not good at golf." 18:06.960 --> 18:11.090 Living out of a case for a long time is, uh… is not the most fun. 18:11.173 --> 18:12.091 [chuckles softly] 18:12.841 --> 18:16.637 I would have liked to have got a PGA TOUR card, but it's hard to picture 18:16.720 --> 18:19.807 getting to that stage right now with the situation I'm in. 18:19.890 --> 18:21.433 It feels like a long way away, 18:21.517 --> 18:24.937 but as long as I keep working hard, hopefully I'll get there someday. 18:29.274 --> 18:31.693 My goal this year is to get off the Challenge Tour. 18:31.777 --> 18:34.571 I will take this one and this one in. 18:35.072 --> 18:38.534 [Alex] Matt's would be win lots of majors and lots of tournaments 18:38.617 --> 18:41.912 and become world number one, so a slight difference in the two. 18:45.040 --> 18:48.043 [announcer 1] Good morning from Western New York. 18:48.127 --> 18:49.628 The PGA Championship. 18:50.462 --> 18:51.839 [applause] 18:51.922 --> 18:53.215 [shouts of encouragement] 18:53.298 --> 18:58.137 [announcer 1] Couldn't find fairways yesterday. Fitzpatrick at five over par. 18:59.346 --> 19:03.267 [Matt] Guys who win one major, it's like, "Oh, he won one major. That's great." 19:03.350 --> 19:05.310 "But did he just have one good week?" 19:08.397 --> 19:10.899 -[announcer 2] He steps in quickly and no. -[announcer 1] Left. 19:11.400 --> 19:12.359 Missed the cut. 19:12.860 --> 19:14.778 -[announcer 2] And you see… -[announcer 1] Uh-huh. 19:15.279 --> 19:17.573 [announcer 2] …the realization lands heavy. 19:18.490 --> 19:19.449 "What have I done?" 19:20.450 --> 19:21.285 Yup. 19:22.661 --> 19:25.664 [Matt] I would love to win a second, but they're hard to win. 19:26.373 --> 19:27.708 There's four weeks a year, 19:28.208 --> 19:30.669 and you've got to peak at one of those four weeks. 19:37.843 --> 19:40.387 Obviously, you never wanna miss a cut at a major. 19:40.470 --> 19:42.764 You never wanna miss a cut anywhere, but, um… 19:43.724 --> 19:47.978 So it's, uh… Yeah, it's just a bit, uh… 19:48.061 --> 19:49.897 Yeah, it's just very shit. 19:51.857 --> 19:53.692 [woman] Have you spoken to your mom and dad yet? 19:54.401 --> 19:55.277 -Have I? -[woman] Yeah. 19:55.360 --> 19:58.155 No, I've not, no. They're too busy watching my brother. 19:59.823 --> 20:01.700 He's, uh, doing quite well, actually. 20:03.744 --> 20:04.745 [dramatic music playing] 20:04.828 --> 20:06.663 [seagulls crying] 20:06.747 --> 20:10.876 [announcer] It's a beautiful day for golf here in the UK 20:10.959 --> 20:15.672 as hundreds of golfers are competing for the last 19 spots 20:15.756 --> 20:18.508 in this year's Open Championship. 20:20.093 --> 20:22.846 [Amanda] For the Open Championship, there's this Open qualifier 20:22.930 --> 20:27.184 where hundreds of golfers from all over the world come together 20:27.267 --> 20:30.103 to compete for less than 20 spots. 20:30.187 --> 20:34.983 The makeup is anything from someone you've never heard of to major champions. 20:35.067 --> 20:38.236 And nothing matters except going out there 20:38.320 --> 20:41.740 and shooting, you know, the best 36 holes maybe of your life. 20:41.823 --> 20:43.825 [indistinct chatter] 20:43.909 --> 20:46.745 [announcer] Five men are currently in the qualification positions, 20:46.828 --> 20:49.456 including Alex Fitzpatrick, the younger brother 20:49.539 --> 20:52.793 of the 2022 U.S. Open champion, Matt Fitzpatrick. 20:53.794 --> 20:55.671 [Alex] My brother first qualified in 2013, 20:55.754 --> 20:59.341 and then he played every Open that he's played in ever since. 21:00.092 --> 21:02.386 I was never meant to play in any majors this year. 21:02.886 --> 21:05.973 [Russell] We were nervous watching Alex trying to qualify for the Open. 21:06.056 --> 21:07.474 I mean, why wouldn't you be? 21:07.975 --> 21:10.769 It's difficult for Alex because his brother had done all that, 21:10.852 --> 21:14.815 and Alex had had to see an awful lot of his brother playing 21:14.898 --> 21:17.567 at various major championships. 21:17.651 --> 21:21.613 Any brother of a relatively famous sports person 21:21.697 --> 21:23.573 is gonna feel in the shadows, really. 21:24.074 --> 21:27.077 It was probably the first chance that Alex had had 21:27.577 --> 21:32.165 to step out of that shadow, if you like, if he managed to qualify for the Open. 21:43.343 --> 21:44.928 [spectators shouting] Yeah! 21:45.012 --> 21:46.722 [cheering and applause] 21:48.265 --> 21:50.767 [Alex] I did manage to qualify for the British Open, 21:50.851 --> 21:52.936 something that I only dreamed of as a kid. 21:53.020 --> 21:56.481 I'm excited to get going and experience what it's like to play in one. 21:58.108 --> 22:00.110 [birds cawing] 22:04.489 --> 22:07.951 [man] You playing some proper golf or just knocking it around or not playing-- 22:08.035 --> 22:09.870 -He should be playing-- -Listen to this. 22:09.953 --> 22:13.248 Open qualifying, I'm saying, "Have you entered Open qualifying?" 22:13.331 --> 22:14.958 He goes, "Yeah, I'm gonna enter." 22:15.042 --> 22:17.502 I said, "You can't, because the entry date was last week." 22:17.586 --> 22:19.254 -[Matt laughs] -[James] Regional qualifying. 22:19.338 --> 22:21.548 Yeah, so it's first day. First day of final stage. 22:21.631 --> 22:22.799 -Two stages for guys? -Yeah. 22:22.883 --> 22:25.344 -We don't do that. We have one qualifier. -[James] Straight in? 22:25.427 --> 22:27.137 -You're longer than him. -[Rachel] Say again? 22:27.220 --> 22:29.264 -You're longer than him. -[Alex] A lot longer. 22:29.348 --> 22:31.391 She went 290 when I caddied for her. 22:31.475 --> 22:34.311 [Russell] There's no way on God's earth he can hit a 245 in the air. 22:34.394 --> 22:35.896 -Yeah, good. How are you? -[James] Good. 22:35.979 --> 22:37.481 Enjoying your English odyssey? 22:37.564 --> 22:38.899 -Or British odyssey? -Yes. 22:39.483 --> 22:42.861 -[Katherine] How was practice? -Good. The people were so nice. 22:42.944 --> 22:43.987 He was the local celebrity. 22:44.071 --> 22:47.115 What'd you have? Two people ask to take pictures and a couple autographs? 22:47.199 --> 22:48.825 It's crazy being Matt's brother. 22:48.909 --> 22:50.577 [all laugh] 22:50.660 --> 22:53.914 [Matt] I was just so happy when he qualified. Just so, so happy. 22:53.997 --> 22:55.165 Just for him. 22:55.248 --> 22:57.459 Three weeks before, we were having a conversation 22:57.542 --> 23:00.420 about how he was so disappointed, and I just told him 23:00.504 --> 23:02.964 just to stick with it, and keep doing what he was doing, 23:03.048 --> 23:04.299 it'll happen, and it did. 23:04.383 --> 23:07.386 And I think that was just a huge confidence boost for him 23:07.469 --> 23:08.637 and for us as a family. 23:09.638 --> 23:13.517 -Are you ready for this? I have all these… -Why is that your screensaver? 23:13.600 --> 23:15.727 'Cause I love it. It's my favorite photo. 23:15.811 --> 23:16.812 [Rachel laughs] 23:17.896 --> 23:19.022 Oh my God. 23:19.106 --> 23:21.024 [indistinct background chatter] 23:21.108 --> 23:23.777 -This picture of Matt. -Can you zoom in on that? 23:23.860 --> 23:25.654 [Matt] No, you're gonna pay for that. 23:25.737 --> 23:27.280 [Alex] You gettin' that in the camera? 23:27.364 --> 23:29.074 -[Matt] You're all gonna pay. -Ever see this? 23:29.157 --> 23:30.117 [Russell] No, I haven't. 23:30.200 --> 23:32.744 -Look at this picture. -[James] Best facial hair I've ever seen. 23:32.828 --> 23:35.414 [Matt] That's true. I did just shave before you got here. 23:35.497 --> 23:36.540 -[James] Did you? -Yeah. 23:36.623 --> 23:38.291 -[James] Oh, wow! -It was so long. 23:38.375 --> 23:40.001 -Goodness me! -Where was that? 23:40.085 --> 23:43.088 -Okay, that's enough of that. Thank you. -[laughter] 23:43.672 --> 23:45.465 [seagulls cawing] 23:46.883 --> 23:49.386 [announcer 1] We're live in northwest England at Royal Liverpool 23:49.469 --> 23:52.681 for the 151st play of the Open Championship. 23:52.764 --> 23:56.977 [announcer 2] Around here, some of the greatest sports fans in the world. 23:57.060 --> 23:58.186 They always show up. 24:01.565 --> 24:02.774 [inaudible conversation] 24:03.733 --> 24:04.693 [man] Yeah! 24:04.776 --> 24:05.610 Yes! 24:06.486 --> 24:07.362 Yes! 24:09.030 --> 24:10.532 [man] Matt, can I get your hat? 24:11.199 --> 24:13.577 They'd have got my hat if they'd called me Alex. 24:13.660 --> 24:14.661 [shouting] 24:14.744 --> 24:18.290 You know, there's only certain times a year where it's extra special, 24:18.373 --> 24:19.958 and in golf, there's four of 'em. 24:20.041 --> 24:21.168 [man] Good luck tomorrow, J. 24:21.251 --> 24:23.003 [Alex] To qualify for one of them 24:23.086 --> 24:26.715 and to play against every best player in the world is absolutely amazing. 24:26.798 --> 24:29.176 I'm gonna go out and enjoy it as much as I can, 24:29.259 --> 24:32.053 see what happens, and hopefully beat Matt. [chuckles] 24:32.637 --> 24:33.472 [strikes ball] 24:33.555 --> 24:35.724 [applause and whistling] 24:38.143 --> 24:41.646 [man] If you win this week, I'll be as drunk as a bicycle, promise. 24:42.230 --> 24:43.482 [laughter] 24:43.565 --> 24:45.984 [Mark] I will mandate you have a cocktail with me. 24:46.067 --> 24:47.569 [Alex] I'd have more than a few. 24:50.238 --> 24:51.156 [applause] 24:51.239 --> 24:54.409 [starter] On the tee, from England, Alex Fitzpatrick! 24:54.493 --> 24:55.785 [applause] 24:55.869 --> 24:57.871 [tense music playing] 24:59.831 --> 25:02.667 [Dylan Dethier] Unlike the Zurich, where he got invited by his brother, 25:02.751 --> 25:05.921 there's no shortcut to qualifying for the Open Championship. 25:06.796 --> 25:09.716 Now he's on one of golf's biggest stages, 25:09.799 --> 25:11.760 and he's gotten there all on his own. 25:15.263 --> 25:17.307 [applause] 25:17.390 --> 25:20.602 [Dylan] There's no better place to prove that you belong 25:20.685 --> 25:22.145 than at a major championship. 25:25.565 --> 25:27.234 [announcer 1] That's beautifully played. 25:27.317 --> 25:28.527 [applause] 25:28.610 --> 25:29.903 [announcer 1] Fantastic shot. 25:30.487 --> 25:31.863 [announcer 2] And a good par there. 25:37.869 --> 25:39.496 Never looked like it was leaving the flag. 25:39.579 --> 25:42.374 [announcer 1] What a beauty that is. What a shot. 25:47.212 --> 25:49.130 -[cheering] -[announcer 3] Nicely holed. 25:49.839 --> 25:51.466 Two birdies to finish that nine. 25:51.550 --> 25:52.551 [applause] 25:56.137 --> 26:00.517 [announcer 2] The most dangerous shot on the course is the 132-yard 17th hole. 26:04.688 --> 26:06.481 [shouts of encouragement] 26:06.564 --> 26:07.649 [spectators groan] 26:10.318 --> 26:11.695 [announcer 2] Long bunker shot. 26:12.737 --> 26:13.572 [applause] 26:13.655 --> 26:16.908 [announcer 2] That's how you do it. Nice recovery, I would say. 26:18.159 --> 26:20.078 [Alex] It was a long grind out there. 26:20.161 --> 26:22.747 Seventeen was a tough hole. I'm not gonna lie. 26:22.831 --> 26:26.501 I made bogey, which was actually a good thing rather than anything else. 26:28.628 --> 26:32.173 Nice to finish with a birdie and come in with a little bit of momentum. 26:32.674 --> 26:34.384 -[cheering] -[announcer 2] Oh yes! 26:34.968 --> 26:38.388 A chance to be a part of another major story on the weekend. 26:40.140 --> 26:42.559 -[laughter] -[Alex] Couldn't get them on the green. 26:42.642 --> 26:46.980 -Way to fight. Way to fight, kiddo. -Six greens is not fun around there. 26:47.063 --> 26:49.691 -I don't know how you did it. -[Alex laughs] Neither do I. 26:50.358 --> 26:51.318 [man] Come on, Fitz. 26:51.401 --> 26:54.070 [announcer 2] Matthew Fitzpatrick, whose brother Alex is in the field. 26:54.154 --> 26:57.907 Alex was in the first game off today and shot a one-under 70. 26:57.991 --> 27:00.243 [announcer 3] Got to play well to beat his younger brother. 27:00.910 --> 27:04.205 [announcer 2] And there could be a train wreck on 17 this week. 27:05.206 --> 27:07.250 [spectators groan] 27:09.044 --> 27:11.046 [announcer 2] This doesn't look like an easy shot. 27:12.714 --> 27:14.633 -[spectators groan] -[announcer 3] Oh no! 27:14.716 --> 27:17.636 [announcer 2] And that looked like it went right down in a hole, 27:17.719 --> 27:20.847 and now he's closer to that revetted edge. 27:22.057 --> 27:23.183 [spectators groan] 27:23.266 --> 27:25.644 [announcer 2] And this is gonna be the worst one. 27:28.938 --> 27:32.275 Well, he got it out into the left bunker. 27:32.359 --> 27:36.321 Well, at least he's got a clean lie, but now he'll be playing his fifth shot. 27:37.030 --> 27:38.031 Disaster. 27:38.907 --> 27:41.076 With a six here on 17. 27:41.159 --> 27:42.243 [applause] 27:46.831 --> 27:49.751 I'm even more pissed off because you're right in it, 27:49.834 --> 27:52.045 then you just… play like a twat. 27:52.128 --> 27:53.171 Yeah, but don't… 27:53.254 --> 27:54.172 Don't get… 27:54.673 --> 27:56.132 -Yeah. -Tomorrow's gonna be… 27:56.216 --> 27:58.510 -Yeah, it's gonna be miserable. -Freakish day. 27:58.593 --> 28:01.179 -It's gonna be miserable. -You've dealt with stuff like that before. 28:01.262 --> 28:03.723 -Just let me know if you need anything. -See you later. 28:05.100 --> 28:06.351 [indistinct chatter] 28:07.060 --> 28:07.894 [Alex chuckles] 28:09.562 --> 28:12.065 [Rachel] Perspective for a golfer is everything. 28:12.607 --> 28:15.902 So, when you look at a situation, and you're hopeful, 28:15.985 --> 28:18.196 you're tied for 39th, you're playing the weekend, 28:18.279 --> 28:21.950 and you have a chance to go out and see how far up the leaderboard you can climb, 28:22.575 --> 28:25.036 I think when you frame it like that to yourself, 28:25.120 --> 28:26.830 there's only good things to come. 28:26.913 --> 28:29.207 [tense music playing] 28:29.290 --> 28:32.752 [starter] Good morning, everyone, and welcome to rainy Royal Liverpool 28:32.836 --> 28:36.464 for the third day's play of the 151st Open. 28:38.216 --> 28:41.177 [Alex] At the Open, no one really expected me to make the cut. 28:41.261 --> 28:42.095 [strikes ball] 28:42.929 --> 28:45.890 [Alex] I think playing golf with no expectations is massive. 28:45.974 --> 28:49.185 [announcer 1] The Fitzpatrick brothers both here in the field of 156, 28:49.269 --> 28:51.730 as Alex tries to make the next step in his career. 28:53.022 --> 28:55.358 [Alex] I think there's a lot of weight on Matt's shoulders. 28:56.025 --> 28:58.069 [announcer 2] Matt Fitzpatrick for birdie on eight. 28:58.153 --> 28:59.904 [Alex] The more successful you are, 28:59.988 --> 29:02.198 there's gonna be more pressure for you to play well. 29:02.699 --> 29:05.118 [announcer 2] Matt gets them going up in that grandstand! 29:05.618 --> 29:09.122 [announcer 3] Brothers leaderboard, Matt got him by a shot right now. 29:11.583 --> 29:13.585 [Alex] But it's a lot more fun to go out there 29:13.668 --> 29:15.628 when you know no one expects you to win. 29:17.338 --> 29:18.256 [applause] 29:18.339 --> 29:21.009 [announcer 2] I wonder if they're checking each other's scores 29:21.092 --> 29:23.762 and having their own little competition going on between them. 29:26.014 --> 29:28.850 [announcer 4] You know bragging rights are on the line here. 29:32.604 --> 29:33.438 [cheering] 29:33.521 --> 29:36.441 [announcer 1] Matthew Fitzpatrick with a nice little round going. 29:36.524 --> 29:38.318 He makes it to get to even par. 29:39.819 --> 29:42.614 [announcer 2] We'll go from one Fitzpatrick to another. 29:42.697 --> 29:44.407 This is his second into eight. 29:45.033 --> 29:47.202 He just needs to knock it on the green here. 29:51.164 --> 29:52.248 [man] Go, go, go! 29:52.332 --> 29:53.541 [applause] 29:54.793 --> 29:56.711 [announcer 2] Tell you, that's impressive. 29:57.295 --> 29:58.755 First time in this situation. 30:00.799 --> 30:03.760 [Dan] I don't think Alex had ever beaten Matt in a tournament. 30:04.344 --> 30:08.223 Alex is probably thinking to himself, like, "This is a major championship, 30:08.306 --> 30:10.350 and I'm going shot-for-shot with my big bro." 30:11.309 --> 30:13.186 [announcer 1] For birdie to get to two-under. 30:13.269 --> 30:14.646 [cheering and applause] 30:16.439 --> 30:17.732 [Russell] Hey, how good is that? 30:18.399 --> 30:21.361 [announcer 1] Little Fitzpatrick! That's four birdies now! 30:25.240 --> 30:26.074 [applause] 30:26.157 --> 30:28.284 [announcer 1] Matthew Fitzpatrick finishing up. 30:28.368 --> 30:30.453 So, that's 67 for Fitzpatrick, two-under. 30:33.039 --> 30:34.541 -Amazing. -Yes. 30:36.501 --> 30:37.418 I couldn't see well. 30:37.502 --> 30:40.505 -Did you birdie the last putt? -Yeah. You didn't get in? 30:40.588 --> 30:43.967 I couldn't get in, but I heard them cheering, so I figured it went in. 30:44.050 --> 30:45.468 Amazing job. 30:45.552 --> 30:48.137 -Did you see Alex? -[Katherine] Alex is killing it too. 30:48.680 --> 30:51.307 [reporter] Seems like a nice afternoon for the Fitzpatricks brothers. 30:51.391 --> 30:52.600 I'm sure it is for you as well. 30:52.684 --> 30:56.062 Definitely. I'm really pleased for him. Hopefully, he can carry that on. 30:57.355 --> 31:00.066 [announcer 1] This territory, where not only the big names have come up 31:00.149 --> 31:02.026 and put up good scores, but others have, 31:02.110 --> 31:04.779 including Alex Fitzpatrick, Matt's brother. 31:06.155 --> 31:07.824 [Russell] He's tied seventh at the moment. 31:07.907 --> 31:09.450 [suspenseful music playing] 31:09.534 --> 31:13.121 [announcer 1] Seventeen, just 120 yards, but ever so dangerous. 31:13.830 --> 31:15.290 [Alex] Yeah. Spot-on. 31:15.790 --> 31:17.542 Starting to just right of it, yeah? 31:18.418 --> 31:21.713 You spend your whole life following in the footsteps of someone. 31:22.213 --> 31:24.716 Definitely would be nice to forge my own path 31:24.799 --> 31:26.968 and write my name in the history books. 31:29.429 --> 31:32.265 Just trying to make sure that people see me for me… 31:34.434 --> 31:37.395 and actually think, "Shit, this guy actually has some game." 31:42.150 --> 31:45.111 -[announcer 1] What a round he's played. -[announcer 2] Good look there. 31:45.194 --> 31:46.195 [applause] 31:52.827 --> 31:54.704 -[shouts of encouragement] -[cheering] 31:54.787 --> 31:58.124 [announcer 1] Matthew shot four-under today. Alex has got a chance now. 32:00.209 --> 32:02.045 -He's playing good. -He's played great, yeah. 32:02.128 --> 32:02.962 [boy] Yeah. 32:03.046 --> 32:04.172 [applause continues] 32:05.173 --> 32:08.259 [Alex] I'm not in awe of these guys anymore like I used to be. 32:09.093 --> 32:11.638 I've gone from, "How am I gonna get off Challenge Tour?" 32:11.721 --> 32:14.349 to, like, "I'm gonna win the Open Championship here." 32:15.683 --> 32:18.353 [announcer 1] And what a great shot from Alex. 32:18.436 --> 32:19.604 [applause] 32:20.563 --> 32:24.025 [announcer 3] Matt had a very good round of 67. This is for 65. 32:27.403 --> 32:28.613 For Alex! 32:28.696 --> 32:29.781 [cheering] 32:29.864 --> 32:33.409 [announcer 3] And Alex Fitzpatrick is a couple clear of his brother. 32:33.493 --> 32:34.661 What a story. 32:34.744 --> 32:35.828 [applause] 32:44.379 --> 32:45.546 [man] Thanks very much. 32:46.047 --> 32:48.549 -Great round. Well done. -How'd you get on? 32:48.633 --> 32:50.134 -[Matt] Four-under. -[Alex] Oh, nice. 32:50.718 --> 32:51.803 Bloody brilliant. 32:52.387 --> 32:54.097 We'll eat good tonight. Well done. 32:55.139 --> 32:56.307 [Matt] Yeah, not bad. 32:56.891 --> 32:58.059 [woman] Good job, Alex! 32:59.769 --> 33:00.812 You too, Matt! 33:00.895 --> 33:02.313 [Matt and Alex chuckle] 33:02.397 --> 33:03.815 -[Alex] Hello, Mother. -Well done. 33:03.898 --> 33:06.192 -[Alex] Thank you. -I'm so proud of you. 33:06.275 --> 33:07.819 -[Alex] Hello. -Hello. Well played. 33:07.902 --> 33:09.237 -[Alex] See you in a sec. -Great. 33:09.320 --> 33:10.571 [Alex] I've stolen Matt's watch. 33:10.655 --> 33:13.908 Just one question with BBC Television as well, then we'll do 5 Live. 33:13.992 --> 33:15.493 -[Alex] All good. -[woman] Thank you. 33:15.576 --> 33:18.579 You're getting more popular. Every time you come out, there's another request. 33:18.663 --> 33:21.207 -Well done. Oh my God, I loved it! -Thank you. 33:21.290 --> 33:25.294 -What a putt on 17! This is you. -Yeah, sorry. I'm not used to this. 33:25.378 --> 33:26.212 Dan, thank you. 33:26.295 --> 33:27.797 I'm alongside Alex Fitzpatrick, 33:27.880 --> 33:30.466 who we just saw birdie three of his last four holes, 33:30.550 --> 33:33.511 tied the second-lowest round ever at Hoylake. 33:33.594 --> 33:35.179 What a performance you have put in! 33:35.263 --> 33:37.390 How satisfied are you in this, your Open debut? 33:37.473 --> 33:41.728 [Alex] I remember the interview questions were, "Alex, how do you feel like today?" 33:41.811 --> 33:43.312 It wasn't, "How do you feel like?" 33:43.396 --> 33:45.440 "You've beaten your brother." It wasn't any of that. 33:45.523 --> 33:48.943 Alex, tell me what it's like to walk off in your first major, 33:49.026 --> 33:52.196 your first Open Championship, at four-under, on the leaderboard, 33:52.280 --> 33:53.740 with the leaders in your sights? 33:53.823 --> 33:56.159 It wasn't, "Matt Fitzpatrick's brother's in fourth place." 33:56.242 --> 33:58.286 It's, "Alex Fitzpatrick's in fourth place." 33:58.369 --> 34:00.038 [reporter] Will it be easy to sleep tonight? 34:00.121 --> 34:03.207 Another 65 tomorrow and you could be fighting for an Open title. 34:03.291 --> 34:05.960 I'll go to sleep a little nervous still, but, um… 34:06.043 --> 34:10.047 No, it doesn't matter how tomorrow goes, today was, you know, super special, 34:10.131 --> 34:12.175 and, um, I'm just excited to be here. 34:12.258 --> 34:14.093 It's the first day I've felt 34:14.177 --> 34:16.929 like I was starting to become my own person in the game. 34:17.013 --> 34:19.724 Saturday was the first day I've had 34:19.807 --> 34:22.935 where I feel like I've taken one step outside of Matt's shadow. 34:24.771 --> 34:26.773 [indistinct background chatter] 34:28.858 --> 34:30.443 -[man] Good morning. -Good morning, Sam. 34:30.526 --> 34:32.236 -Hey. -[man] Sleep well? 34:32.779 --> 34:33.696 Like a log. 34:33.780 --> 34:35.198 [chuckles] I didn't, though. 34:35.281 --> 34:36.282 [all laugh] 34:37.033 --> 34:39.452 [Rachel] Sometimes you're just lucky enough to have those weeks 34:39.535 --> 34:42.622 where you prove it to yourself and you prove it to the people around you. 34:43.122 --> 34:44.874 And now he goes out and he can play 34:44.957 --> 34:47.960 and not have to feel like he has to prove anything to anyone. 34:49.587 --> 34:52.089 [announcer 1] Alex Fitzpatrick, who's got a better number 34:52.173 --> 34:54.509 than his brother so far this week. 34:54.592 --> 34:57.595 [announcer 2] This is a great story. I hope he has a good day today. 34:58.262 --> 35:01.265 [announcer 3] With a birdie try at the opener from Liverpool. 35:02.600 --> 35:03.851 [cheering] 35:03.935 --> 35:05.603 [applause] 35:05.686 --> 35:08.439 [Alex] Then Sunday, at the Open, in contention. 35:08.523 --> 35:10.274 I've got goosebumps thinking about it. 35:10.358 --> 35:11.484 [applause] 35:12.568 --> 35:14.487 [Alex] Obviously, Harman was miles ahead of me. 35:14.570 --> 35:18.282 But in my head I'm like, you know, "Like, I'm still in this thing." 35:19.617 --> 35:22.036 [Dan] That was probably really nice for Alex to experience. 35:22.537 --> 35:24.455 "Two Fitzpatrick brothers in the field here." 35:24.539 --> 35:27.125 "I have the lowest score, so the cameras are on me." 35:28.626 --> 35:29.877 [cheering] 35:30.837 --> 35:33.840 [Dan] This was the first week that people were looking at Alex 35:33.923 --> 35:35.466 as his own player worthy of attention 35:35.550 --> 35:37.510 outside of just the scope of his brother. 35:38.010 --> 35:39.637 [applause] 35:42.348 --> 35:46.435 [Matt] Alex did amazing, with it being his first major and a lot on the line. 35:46.936 --> 35:49.230 I was delighted. I was so happy for him. 35:50.565 --> 35:53.067 A lot of people come up to him, "Oh, how's Matt?" 35:53.151 --> 35:54.694 Rather than asking how he was. 35:54.777 --> 35:57.321 But I know how he feels now 'cause people do that to me. 35:57.405 --> 35:59.532 "How's Alex? What's he doing? Where is he?" 35:59.615 --> 36:01.701 ["Better Days" by Dermot Kennedy playing] 36:03.202 --> 36:04.704 ♪ Better days are comin' ♪ 36:04.787 --> 36:06.914 ♪ If no one told you… ♪ 36:06.998 --> 36:07.832 [cheering] 36:07.915 --> 36:09.375 ♪ I hate to hear you cryin' ♪ 36:09.876 --> 36:11.711 ♪ Over the phone, dear… ♪ 36:11.794 --> 36:15.965 [announcer 2] The top 20 as a qualifier in your first major championship. 36:16.048 --> 36:19.218 Living a little bit in the shadow of his brother Matt, 36:19.302 --> 36:21.304 but I think he's finally stepped out of that. 36:21.387 --> 36:23.347 ♪ I know you've been hurtin' ♪ 36:26.100 --> 36:29.604 ♪ Waitin' on a train That just won't come ♪ 36:30.813 --> 36:32.899 ♪ The rain, it ain't permanent ♪ 36:33.733 --> 36:36.777 ♪ And soon we'll be dancin' in the sun ♪ 36:37.278 --> 36:39.197 ♪ We'll be dancin' in the sun… ♪ 36:39.280 --> 36:42.450 -Unreal, pal. Absolutely unreal. -[Alex] Thank you, Dad. 36:42.533 --> 36:45.620 -Dead proud of you, lad. Unreal. -[Susan] Aw! So proud of you. 36:45.703 --> 36:46.621 [laughs] 36:46.704 --> 36:48.080 [indistinct comment] 36:48.164 --> 36:49.540 -Well done. -[Alex] Thank you. 36:49.624 --> 36:50.625 Thanks, boss. 36:52.877 --> 36:55.171 -How was your first one? -It was great, thank you. 36:56.172 --> 36:58.466 ♪ Your story's gonna change ♪ 36:58.549 --> 37:00.551 ♪ Just wait for better days… ♪ 37:00.635 --> 37:03.179 [Alex] The biggest thing I learned was I'm here to compete. 37:03.262 --> 37:05.306 I'm not here to just take part. 37:05.389 --> 37:06.807 I'll see you later, guys. 37:06.891 --> 37:10.645 I think I beat Scottie Scheffler, who was number one in the world at the time. 37:10.728 --> 37:13.439 So, yeah, it was a good week. It was a very good week. 37:14.565 --> 37:16.651 -Really good. -Thank you. I appreciate it. 37:17.652 --> 37:18.903 [Alex] It is a sigh of relief. 37:18.986 --> 37:21.489 It's like, "Oh shit. People are seeing that I can play." 37:21.572 --> 37:24.200 -[Russell] Summer in England! -[Alex] I'm making my own path. 37:24.909 --> 37:26.452 It's a pretty nice feeling 37:26.535 --> 37:29.872 when, you know, you go to sleep at night with a smile on your face. 37:31.457 --> 37:34.710 [boy 1] Alex, at the start of the week, I said you were the better Fitzpatrick. 37:35.503 --> 37:38.381 -[boy 2] Well done, Alex. -[Alex] Thank you, guys. Thank you. 37:38.464 --> 37:39.757 Whoo! We're on camera! 37:39.840 --> 37:40.841 [cheering] 37:40.925 --> 37:41.926 Get in there! 37:43.010 --> 37:44.136 You're on Netflix! 37:44.220 --> 37:48.057 -[boy 1] Oh yeah! It's Full Swing! -[boy 2] Full Swing! 37:48.140 --> 37:49.850 [Alex and Russell laugh] 37:52.311 --> 37:55.314 [Justin Thomas] The Ryder Cup is one of the most special sporting events. 37:55.398 --> 37:56.857 It's the fucking best. 37:57.566 --> 38:00.611 It is the coolest event that we have in our sport, I think. 38:00.695 --> 38:03.614 It's a drug, man. You wanna get back and you wanna feel it again. 38:03.698 --> 38:07.827 I lay awake at night and can't freakin' sleep thinking about the Ryder Cup. 38:07.910 --> 38:09.662 I wanna make the Ryder Cup more than anything. 38:09.745 --> 38:12.164 The Ryder Cup is very binary. You're on it or you're not. 38:12.248 --> 38:16.294 And JT finds himself right on that knife's edge. 38:16.377 --> 38:20.256 Nobody loves representing their country more than Justin Thomas. 38:20.339 --> 38:23.926 It would be hard to imagine him not being on the team. 38:24.010 --> 38:26.929 There's really only two outcomes, right? He either plays or he doesn't. 38:27.013 --> 38:29.307 -[cheering] -[announcer] You can't be serious! 38:29.932 --> 38:31.892 [dramatic music playing] You can't be serious!