Golf Channel Podcast with Rex &amp; Lav

Our top 5 Newsmakers of the Year – and 2025 awards!

0:00: No. 5 Newsmaker of the Year08:00: No. 4 Newsmaker of the Year14:30: No. 3 Newsmaker of the Year22:00: No. 2 Newsmaker of the Year27:00: No. 1 Newsmaker of the Year32:30: Top shot of 202535:00: Most dramatic moment of 202538:00: Biggest overachiever of 202541:00: Biggest underachiever of 202543:30: Newcomer most likely to succeed49:00: Final thoughts heading into the short golf 'offseason'46:30: Favorite memory of 2025 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

3天前

Tiger says the future PGA Tour will be 'far better'. Should we believe him?

0:00: Biggest takeaways from Tiger's annual address02:30: How has Tiger not even been contacted about the 2027 Ryder Cup captaincy?05:00: The machinations behind the "new" PGA Tour schedule18:00: Is the post-Super Bowl schedule going to become a reality?23:00: Expectations for Tiger, the player, in 202630:00: Have events like the Hero lost their luster?36:00: Get in your questions for our season-ending episode! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2周前

38分钟

2025 PGA Tour recap show: Late drama, murky future, player awards!

0:00: Rex is live from Sea Island, where the 2025 PGA Tour season came to an end04:00: The two biggest protagonists on a hugely consequential day10:00: Jordan Spieth dropped outside the top 60 – here's why that's important13:30: What the future of the PGA Tour looks like24:00: 2025 PGA Tour awards: Best newcomer, biggest breakout, best tournament, best round, biggest surprise, biggest disappointment43:00: Punch Shots: Rory wins European Tour title, Jeeno and Nelly close out their LPGA seasons, and here's what's on the grill for Thanksgiving Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

3周前

The golf season has reached the finish line. Here's what to watch for.

0:00: Rex is in Sea Island, in one of his favorite places, and making fun of Lav's current plague02:30: How Justin Thomas' back surgery affects his 2026 expectations07:30: Victor Perez, on the Tour cut line, bolts for LIV Golf10:30: What Henrik Stenson rejoining the DP World Tour could mean16:00: Broadcast improvements coming -- finally -- to the LPGA20:00: Does the PGA Tour's season ender actually feel tense for the top 100?27:00: Get in your listener questions for Sunday's made-for-TV show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

3周前

29分钟

Tiger Woods on the Champions Tour? Jim Furyk weighs in

0:00: Interview SZN continues on the pod03:30: Jim Furyk on hosting his own tournament, Tiger Woods' senior prospects and Ryder Cup reflections18:30: Will Tiger realistically compete on the over-50 circuit?26:00: Other happenings from the week, including Ben Griffin's 3rd win of the season31:00: Rory's dream 2025 continues as he inches closer to Race to Dubai title34:30: Who will be the Player of the Year as voted on by the golf writers? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

38分钟

LIV is no longer 54 holes. So what's next?

0:00: Breaking down LIV's decision to go from 54 holes to 72 holes07:30: Is this all for world-ranking points, or is it something else?11:00: Looking ahead, is the team concept next to go?19:00: The announcement (and potential issues) of the newly announced promotions event in the U.S. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

25分钟

Golf's newest star details how his life and career changed with Tour victory

0:00: We are technological marvels!02:00: PGA Tour winner Michael Brennan on his life- and career-changing week in Utah05:30: How sponsor exemptions work on Tour08:00: What his 2026 was supposed to look like12:00: Experience on the PGA Tour Americas15:30: Why are today's youngest players better equipped to compete right away22:00: Are the up-and-coming players given enough opportunities on Tour?27:00: Goals for the remainder of the fall30:00: Biggest takeaways from the interview36:00: Rex & Lav played some no-good, very-bad golf at Hammock Beach Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

41分钟

Pathway Problems: Latest winner shows need for career-changing stories

0:00: Rex is loving how fall hits in the Northeast -- who knew?02:00: Michael Brennan stamps himself as a player to watch with his win in Utah07:00: How Brennan's story differs from those who are jockeying for position in the fall15:00: Is the Tour cutthroat enough?24:00: What golf should be wary of in the wake of the NBA gambling scandal31:00: Halloween is upon us, and we have costume ideas Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

33分钟

The Tour is getting into business with YouTubers. Why the outrage?

0:00: What to watch for during this latest stretch of the fall series07:30: The Tour introduces the Good Good Championship, in fall 2026. Why the outrage?13:00: Why is the Tour expanding, not contracting, the fall schedule?16:00: Keegan Bradley is taking the Ryder Cup loss very, very hard22:00: Should Keegan get another crack at the job? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

30分钟

After yet another surgery, what should Tiger do next?

0:00: What to make of Tiger Woods' seventh back surgery09:30: Rory McIlroy is teeing it up this week in India – and what it might signal for his schedule going forward14:30: There's a window of opportunity for the Tour to dabble internationally in the fall22:30: Xander Schauffele wins in Japan. Was his 2025 just an injury-plagued aberration?30:00: It's tailgate SZN Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

34分钟

After Ryder Cup debacle, is golf really ready to be a mainstream sport?

02:00: Even the upcoming Presidents Cup captains are talking about what happened at the Ryder Cup06:00: Is pro golf really ready to be a mainstream sport, with its unintended consequences?10:00: Collin Morikawa says he didn't really want "chaos"14:00: What U.S. Prez Cup captain Brandt Snedeker learned from Bethpage22:00: Skins Game is coming back and TGL releases Season 2 schedule Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

33分钟

Ryder Cup fallout: Unruly fans, the "Envelope Rule", future captains!

01:00: PGA of America CEO Derek Sprague details what went wrong at Bethpage Black14:00: Reaction to the interview, and our confidence level moving forward22:00: Paul Azinger says Rory is "hypocritical" for criticizing the vulgarity and dishing out some of his own28:30: Should the "Envelope Rule" be amended for 2027?39:00: Leading candidates to lead the U.S. and European teams at Adare Manor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

57分钟

Europe wins another road Ryder Cup. Where do both teams go from here?

0:00: What an unexpectedly wild final day at Bethpage Black04:00: Comparing and contrasting the work of both captains10:00: Is Luke Donald a lock to go for a third term in 2027?16:00: Who's to blame for this latest American loss?28:30: European team report cards43:00: U.S. team report cards50:00: Final thoughts on Ryder Cup week, including the crowds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ryder Cup Saturday: What has gone so wrong for the Americans?

0:00: It's mea culpa time!04:00: Scottie Scheffler is 0-for-4 and it epitomizes what's gone wrong for the U.S.09:00: Did the crowd cross the line during the Saturday matches?17:00: What we're expecting in Sunday singles Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

22分钟

Ryder Cup Friday: Why isn't Keegan Bradley changing his plan?

0:00: What's the bigger story: Europe storming out to a lead or the Americans faltering?04:00: Bryson went 0-2, but they're sending him out in foursomes again. Surprised?09:00: Europe's big stars look good. The Americans' big stars? Not so much.13:00: Why isn't Keegan Bradley significantly altering his Day 2 plan?18:30: How the Saturday morning foursomes will play out Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

21分钟

2025 Ryder Cup: Rapid reaction to opening foursomes pairings

1:00: Breakdown of Match 1: Bryson DeChambeau-Justin Thomas vs. Jon Rahm-Tyrrell Hatton07:30: Breakdown of Match 2: Scottie Scheffler-Russell Henley vs. Ludvig Aberg-Matt Fitzpatrick10:30: Breakdown of Match 3: Collin Morikawa-Harris English vs. Rory McIlroy-Tommy Fleetwood13:00: Breakdown of Match 4: Xander Schauffele-Patrick Cantlay vs. Viktor Hovland-Bob MacIntyre18:00: Our overall thoughts on the opening foursomes session23:00: Who will win the Ryder Cup? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

26分钟

Ryder Cup preview: At rowdy Bethpage, can Europe stun the world again?

01:00: The biggest early-week storylines at Bethpage, including the impact of Thursday weather07:00: Does the benign/"easy" setup at Bethpage neutralize the Americans' advantage?11:00: What to expect from the 50,000 fans this week19:00: What has stood out most about the U.S. and European groupings so far30:00: Foursomes pairings announced on Thursday afternoon – we'll have more instant reaction Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

32分钟

What we learned during the final week of Ryder Cup prep

0:00: Lav doesn't sound his best after screaming at his teams all weekend03:00: Scottie Scheffler warms up for the Ryder Cup the only way he knows how – with a win11:00: Other big-picture takeaways from the U.S. and European teams' final tuneups14:30: After another high finish, what should amateur star Jackson Koivun do?23:00: Former European captain Paul McGinley on the state of the European team and other burning questions43:00: Final thoughts before we head to Bethpage Black and the highly anticipated matches Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

48分钟

Let the games begin: Ryder Cup teams (and pairings?) on display this week

0:00: Even two weeks out, Ryder Cup intensity is ratcheting up04:00: Who is in action this week (and who isn't), and why06:30: Rex and Lav share Ryder Cup apparel stories09:00: Team training camps will likely be the norm going forward18:00: Are Keegan Bradley and Luke Donald telegraphing their potential pairings this week? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

29分钟

Ryder Cup boys' club?; Rory, Scottie teams to duel in primetime!

0:00: Did Luke Donald make the right call with his Ryder Cup captain's picks?05:00: Why Donald steered away from some of the other options12:00: This could be the best chance for a road team to score an upset18:00: Breakdown of the new "Golf Channel Games," set for Dec. 1730:00: Rex is off to Napa next week for some U.S. team scouting Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

34分钟

After all the hype, will fans be disappointed Keegan Bradley ISN'T a playing captain?

0:00: Our long national nightmare is over – Keegan Bradley has made his decision03:00: Which players were the source of the biggest debate12:00: The U.S. players who will be most under the microscope at Bethpage Black15:30: How will fans react to this news?25:00: Final thoughts from an important day for the captain and his players Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

32分钟

Tommy Fleetwood's long-awaited win caps drama-filled Tour season

0:00: A "poetic" ending to the Tour season for Tommy Fleetwood after his close calls08:30: What stood out about Fleetwood's final-round performance15:30: Did the 72-hole stroke-play format work to crown the best season-long champ?24:30: Lav's bold idea about what to do with East Lake28:30: Best moments of the PGA Tour season38:00: Breakout performers of the Tour season42:00: How Keegan Bradley should fill out his U.S. Ryder Cup roster Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New PGA Tour boss makes clear: BIG change is coming

0:00: Biggest takeaways from Brian Rolapp's press conference at East Lake06:00: The most interesting word of the day: "scarcity"12:00: In the current structure, how much power can Rolapp really wield?16:00: What players are saying about the new winner-take-all format for the FedExCup Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

19分钟

6 down, 6 to go: Now comes Keegan Bradley's biggest headache

0:00: Scottie Scheffler is relentless, as Bob MacIntyre found out at the BMW07:30: One of Scottie's most admirable (and understated) qualities12:00: The top six for the U.S. Ryder Cup are set. Now it gets interesting, with one week to go23:00: What stood out from the final cutdown, to the top 30 for East Lake30:00: Time for the winner-take-all finale at East Lake. What we like and don't like about the format change44:30: Jon Rahm wins the LIV individual title without earning a victory this season46:30: Henrik Stenson and Anthony Kim among those facing LIV relegation48:30: Bryson DeChambeau wants to tee it up in Napa with his Ryder Cup teammates – but, obviously, cannot50:30: What to watch early week at East Lake Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

51分钟

That time of year: Playoff hypotheticals, Ryder Cup crunch time, LIV relegation!

0:00: Rex begins with a mea culpa about our friends in the great state of Connecticut04:00: Why the top 30 still matters, and who is on the bubble this week at the BMW09:00: A few hypotheticals when looking at the future of the "playoffs"20:00: Final week of automatic qualifying for the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Who needs a big week?26:30: Which players have the inside track to nab what is likely just one open European team spot30:00: LIV individual title (somehow) up for grabs, and the guys facing actual relegation this week Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

38分钟

In a rousing playoff opener, Justin Rose remains ageless and Tommy Fleetwood (sigh) winless

0:00: Lav thinks the FedEx St. Jude Championship was the third(!)-best tournament of the year03:00: Justin Rose, at age 45, is the new big-game hunter07:00: Is Rose now a Hall of Fame lock?11:00: J.J. Spaun's career turnaround has been remarkable18:00: What went wrong for Tommy Fleetwood this time27:00: Damon Hacks joins the show!46:00: Winners and losers for the race to the top 50, including Rickie Fowler and Jordan Spieth50:00: Jon Rahm falls in a LIV playoff and is still winless this year Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With Rory skipping the opener, does the Tour have a playoff problem?

0:00: It's the most wonderful time of the year?02:00: Diving into Rory McIlroy's decision to skip the playoff opener in Memphis09:00: What can be done about this postseason loophole16:00: Players around that top-50 bubble feeling the most heat this week Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

23分钟

Cameron Young sheds his winless label – and gets hot at the perfect time

0:00: At long last, Cameron Young is a PGA Tour winner09:00: The best players without a PGA Tour win now are ...11:30: Has Young done enough to warrant Ryder Cup consideration? A debate ensues!20:30: Top-70 bubble watch yielded some decent drama – with more to come25:30: Golf Channel insider Todd Lewis joins the show!45:00: Love It or Lav It: Rory skips playoff opener and 'not much happening' between Tour/PIF50:00: YOUR final thoughts on "Happy Gilmore 2" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

"Happy Gilmore 2" review and the Great Joaquin Niemann Top-10 Debate

0:00: Rex and Lav give their honest thoughts on "Happy Gilmore 2"11:30: After the Korn Ferry exec fiasco, should they just do away with sponsor exemptions – period?19:00: Data Golf has Joaquin Niemann as a top-10 player, despite his major struggles. A debate ensues!29:00: It's crunch time as players try to lock up their playoff spots. Here's who we have our eyes on.35:00: Newly minted pro Lottie Woad is already the betting favorite at the year's final women's major36:00: Send us your questions for Sunday's show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.