Bacon is currently the co-host of "Golf Today." Along with "Golf Today," Bacon co-hosts "Get a Grip with Max Homa and Shane Bacon," a weekly podcast with PGA Tour player Max Homa.

Bacon, a Texas native, attended the University of Arizona and spent time working as a caddie on the Old Course at St. Andrews and in some LPGA Tour events. He also worked as lead interviewer and host at U.S. Opens and as an on-course interviewer at "The Match," pitting Tiger Woods against Phil Mickelson.