{"id":875321,"date":"2026-10-08T16:24:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T16:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/875321\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T16:24:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T16:24:13","slug":"in-sticks-season-2-trailer-owen-wilsons-failed-golfer-takes-a-big-swing-on-himself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/875321\/","title":{"rendered":"In Stick&#8217;s season 2 trailer, Owen Wilson&#8217;s failed golfer takes a big swing on himself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the season two trailer for feel-good sports underdog series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/owen-wilson-stick-trailer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stick<\/a>, Owen Wilson\u2019s past-his-prime golfer finally decides to gamble on himself. (Not actual gambling on sports, as that\u2019s the plot of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/the-fall-and-rise-of-reggie-dinkins-premiere-recap\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Fall And Rise Of Reggie Dinkins<\/a>.) No, after successfully mentoring young golf prodigy Santi (Peter Dager) in the show\u2019s amiably sub-par first season, Wilson\u2019s former pro golfer Pryce Cahill is convinced by former rival Clark Ross (Timothy Olyphant) to try to become \u201cthe oldest player to win the U.S. Open.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, the creaky former wunderkind needs some help (apart from loyal caddy Marc Maron) to get his swing back, with new series regular Rhea Seahorn taking time off from saving the world <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/pluribus-premiere-recap-episodes-1-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">from an insidious hive mind<\/a> to shake off some of Cahill\u2019s rust. As Wilson\u2019s onetime golf phenom says of his abruptly derailed career, \u201cI read the [internet] comments once, and it said, \u2018Pryce Cahill is the Amelia Earhart of golf\u2014he took off with great expectations then suddenly disappeared over a water hazard.&#8217;\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With the same blend of sports shenanigans and what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/stick-review-apple-tv-plus-owen-wilson-series\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The A.V. Club\u2018s Brian Tallerico<\/a> called Apple TV+\u2019s signature brand of \u201cmiddle-aged guys overcoming life\u2019s trauma to be better versions of themselves\u201d sentimentality, Stick looks to ace the sort of comfortable dad uplift the streamer\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/search?q=Ted+Lasso\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ted Lasso<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/shrinking-season-3-finale-recap-and-thats-our-time\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shrinking<\/a> have been delivering.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stick\u2018s second season premieres on Apple TV+ on November 4.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In the season two trailer for feel-good sports underdog series Stick, Owen Wilson\u2019s past-his-prime golfer finally decides to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":875322,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[427,99],"class_list":["post-875321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/875322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}