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Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav

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GolfChannel.com senior writers Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner discuss and debate the latest news from around the golf world.
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Episodes

2024 season opener: An important few months ahead

0:00: Open; Rex pays off his Georgia/Florida State bet 06:30: PGA Tour working to extend deadline with PIF 13:30: The Sentry preview, storylines to watch, why no Player of the Year announcement 23:30: Kevin Kisner makes debut in booth; who else could fill the role? 35:00: What's on the grill for the week ahead Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

Jan 02, 202441 minEp. 396

Year-End Edition: Who were the top 5 newsmakers of 2023?

0:00: Christmas recap 04:00: Newsmaker No. 5 12:30: Newsmaker No. 4 20:00: Newsmaker No. 3 28:00: Newsmaker No. 2 37:00: Newsmaker No. 1 49:00: What's on the grill ahead of New Year's Day Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 27, 202358 minEp. 395

2024 Season Preview: Storylines, players, tournaments to watch

0:00: Intro 03:00: Big-picture storylines to watch 10:00: Star ready to take the next step, plus top-50 player and one outside the top 100 24:00: Players who will disappoint next year 34:00: Which tournaments are we most looking forward to Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 26, 202341 minEp. 393

Tales from a tumultuous Tour season with Todd Lewis

00:00: Todd Lewis introduction 3:15: TLew describes “chaotic” reporting year 11:30: TLew describes getting the June 6 news 20:00: Best and worst questions asked this year 33:20: Any stories you regret reporting? 39:00: Favorite tournaments to cover 47:10: TLew’s TV voice vs. lunch-room voice 53:00: Brandel Chamblee impersonation Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising....

Dec 22, 202355 minEp. 394

What to make of the Charlie Woods coverage; new Q-School a hit?

0:00: Intro 03:00: Tiger Woods' appearance at the PNC 14:30: Charlie Woods takes center stage 24:00: Q-School is handing out Tour cards again 33:00: What's on the grill for Christmas week Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 19, 202342 minEp. 392

Waiting game for PGA Tour's future: Who holds the power?

0:00: Show intro 00:45: Tour strikes deal with a private-equity firm 08:00: Jay Monahan is set to meet with PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan 20:00: Rank-and-file hire lawyer, revolt against Tour leadership 28:00: What's gotten into Rory McIlroy online? 31:00: Who is your GWAA Player of the Year? 36:00: Tiger and Charlie back in action; Q-School in windy conditions Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adverti...

Dec 13, 202347 minEp. 391

Jon Rahm's shocking move: What it means for PGA Tour, LIV Golf

:00 - Jon Rahm is official off to LIV Golf 2:03: Were you surprised? Really? 5:42: Will there be more poaching? 7:52: Was this an expert leverage play by PIF? 14:09: How much had to do with Rahm feeling overshadowed? 19:25: Thoughts on all the cliché talking points 22:19: What does this mean for the PGA Tour's future? 29:56: Will the Tour and PIF have to work together now? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data ...

Dec 08, 202339 minEp. 390

Is controversial ball rollback fixing a nonexistent issue?

In this week’s Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys break down Tiger Woods’ competitive return and debate the governing bodies’ controversial ball rollback. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 04, 20231 hr 1 minEp. 389

Is Tiger’s “one per month” 2024 schedule realistic?

Tiger’s back and he’s hopeful for a steady diet of starts next season. But is that possible? Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner discuss Tiger’s future and Tiger’s thoughts on the Tour’s future. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 28, 202333 minEp. 388

Does Rory McIlroy’s board resignation hint at broader trouble?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys discuss the TGL postponement, Tiger Woods’ competitive return and Rory McIlroy’s Tour board resignation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 21, 202339 minEp. 387

Inside U.S. Ryder Cup team, LIV thoughts and BBQ with Davis Love III

Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner catch up with Davis Love III at Southern Soul to talk about what really happened inside the U.S. Ryder Cup team room, his true thoughts on PIF and LIV, and what makes for great BBQ. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 14, 202336 minEp. 386

Looking healthier, Tiger Woods is clearly gearing up … but for what?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys discuss Tiger Woods’ potential return, what to make of Jon Rahm’s TGL WD, and next month’s LIV qualifier event. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 07, 202343 minEp. 385

More questions arise as Tour/PIF deal nears deadline

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys discuss the latest major roadblock for LIV players, the most recent update in the Tour/PIF deal, and the new format changes for the TGL. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 31, 202338 minEp. 384

LIV Golf finale offers hints to league's future

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys discuss Rex’s visit to Miami for the LIV finale, what the rival tour looks like in 2024 and beyond, and what Collin Morikawa’s win in Japan means for next year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 24, 202352 minEp. 383

What to make of LIV Golf’s 2023 campaign

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys discuss the OWGR’s decision not to recognize LIV, what Lexi Thompson’s performance in Vegas means, and where Tom Kim goes from here after win No. 3. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 17, 202343 minEp. 382

Why now for Lexi’s PGA Tour debut?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys discuss Lexi Thompson’s PGA Tour start, the continued fallout from the Ryder Cup and the latest in the Tour/PIF negotiations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 10, 202333 minEp. 381

Why Europe won and the U.S. lost the Ryder Cup

October 1st: In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys break down the final day at the Ryder Cup — why Europe won, the reasons U.S. lost, and the future of the event. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 01, 202335 minEp. 380

Behind the scenes of Rory McIlroy/caddie drama at Ryder Cup

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys unpack the drama surrounding Rory McIlroy, Patrick Cantlay and their caddies, and then debate whether the Americans can stage a historic comeback at the Ryder Cup. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 30, 202321 minEp. 379

Reasons why Europe jumped out to record-tying Ryder Cup lead

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys give their explanations for the shocking start to the Ryder Cup, with the European team staked to a record-tying five-point lead. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 29, 202323 minEp. 378

Aye Aye, Captain?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys break down the opening foursomes session of the Ryder Cup – the surprises, the rationales and the winners. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 28, 202326 minEp. 377

Early, on-the-ground impressions from Ryder Cup

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys offer their early impressions of Ryder Cup week, including the host venue and team depth. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 26, 202334 minEp. 376

JT, European Ryder Cuppers both trending – now who’s the favorite?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys weigh the importance of Justin Thomas’ performance in Napa, discuss Sahith Theegala’s breakthrough victory and preview the Solheim Cup. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 19, 202345 minEp. 375

Was Team USA’s early trip to Marco Simone really necessary?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys discuss the Americans’ scouting trip to Marco Simone, what to make of the new fall slate and what’s new in Lav’s backyard. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 12, 202346 minEp. 374

With team finalized, is Luke Donald’s European squad now the favorite?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys break down Luke Donald’s European captain’s picks, including the unprecedented choice of rookie Ludvig Aberg. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 05, 202333 minEp. 373

U.S. Captain’s Picks: What Zach Johnson got right, wrong with final 6

: In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys debate Zach Johnson’s captain’s picks: what he got right, what he got wrong, and what it all means for the U.S. team in Rome. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 29, 202353 minEp. 372

State of the Tour; U.S. Ryder Cup predictions

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys discuss Jay Monahan’s state of the Tour presser, break down the Player of the Year race and make their picks for the final Ryder Cup spots. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 22, 202344 minEp. 371

Lucas Glover or Justin Thomas: Who more deserves a pick?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys debate trusting Lucas Glover or Justin Thomas more in the Ryder Cup and share their thoughts on Phil Mickelson's gambling allegations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 14, 202354 minEp. 370

Is the new PGA Tour schedule too exclusive?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex and Lav, the guys discuss Jay Monahan’s return, Justin Thomas’ Ryder Cup candidacy and the benefits/drawbacks of the new Tour schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 09, 202349 minEp. 369

What now after Tour rejects proposed ball rollback?

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys break down the Tour’s regular-season finale and debate the next moves for the proposed ball rollback. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 01, 202343 minEp. 367

Brian Harman wins 2023 Open Championship.

In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the guys recap Brian Harman’s blowout win at The Open, analyze what’s gone wrong with Rory McIlroy, and hand out major grades for 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 23, 202357 minEp. 366
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