I’ve always related to Lennon Stella’s song “Golf On TV,” where the lead singer proclaims that she doesn’t understand why people watch the sport from the comfort of their couch. If I’m being completely honest, I’ve always gone a step further than the singer-songwriter as I would proudly state that I never quite comprehended why people would watch golf in general. I’m happy to say that Apple TV+‘s new series, Stick, is starting to move the needle.
The comedy stars Owen Wilson as Pryce Cahill, a washed-up former pro golfer now working at a sporting goods store and recovering financially and emotionally from his recent and amicable divorce from Amber-Lynn (Judy Greer). While visiting a golf range one day, Pryce happens upon a teenager, Santi (Peter Dager), hitting with stunning precision and force. Quickly, Pryce concocts a plan to take Santi pro, even promising Santi’s mom Elena (Mariana Treviño) a
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