Wilson plays Pryce Cahill, once a top pro on the tour and now working as a salesperson and coach years after a mid-tournament meltdown cost him his career. The signs of what he once had are everywhere, from his rusted yellow Porsche to a beautiful home filled with detritus and an ex-wife, Amber-Linn (Judy Greer), who wishes he'd move on already.

The affable Apple TV+ comedy “Stick” is a showcase for two things: the shaggy-dog charms of star and executive producer Owen Wilson, and the sport of golf. The latter is well-timed, given a recent spate of Hollywood projects and real-life developments that have nudged the traditionally staid,

Apple TV+ looks to create the next Ted Lasso with its sports comedy Stick, replacing soccer with golf and Jason Sudeikis with Owen Wilson. Even with these differences, there are times when it seems like Stick was engineered in a lab to be as close to Ted Lasso as possible.