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Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav

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GolfChannel.com writers discuss and debate the latest news from the PGA Tour, DP World Tour, LPGA, Korn Ferry Tour, Champions Tour, College Golf, and the amateur game.

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GolfChannel.com writers discuss and debate the latest news from the PGA Tour, DP World Tour, LPGA, Korn Ferry Tour, Champions Tour, College Golf, and the amateur game.

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English


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Opinions, stat! Health concerns for Spieth and Woods

5/1/2024
00:00: Diving into it on defending Nelson champ Day 3:00: Body of work: Amazing career comeback by the Aussie 4:54: Spieth's wrist just pops in and out? 7:40: "Dr." Lavner offers his Spieth prognosis 10:40: More concerned about Spieth long term or Zalatoris? 14:00: WD just a breather for Zalatoris? 17:00: Can't talk health concerns and leave out Tiger 18:42: Think he'll really be able to play the next 3 majors ... 22:42: ... and actually be relevant? 27:45: Rex's medical update on his knee and Lav the meteorologist 30:55: U.S. Open media day, Dallas BBQ, 5-year-old tee-ball games

Duration:00:33:26

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Zurich, LIV Adelaide show team golf can work – if done properly

4/29/2024
0:00: What stood out from the Zurich 02:00: Should the Tour's lone team event tweak its format? 05:00: Why there's room on the Tour schedule for team events 08:00: Greg Norman feels "sorry" for those who don't see what LIV is doing 12:30: Should LIV go all-in on team format? 16:30: What to make of DP World Tour CEO's recent statements 23:30: Where we're heading this week

Duration:00:26:10

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Rory McIlroy set to rejoin the Tour policy board – will it make a difference?

4/24/2024
0:00: Breaking down the details of the Player Equity Program 04:00: Should fans even care about this? 8:00: Does this program go far enough to appease players? 13:00: Rory set to rejoin the Tour policy board – and it's not sitting well with everyone 18:30: Why make the move now, and will it even make a difference? 25:00: More interested in Zurich or LIV Adelaide? 28:30: The complications of having more international events on Tour 34:00: Rex tries to muster the courage for a seafood boil

Duration:00:36:59

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It's Scottie and Nelly's world, and we're all just living in it

4/22/2024
0:00: Scottie Scheffler wakes up early Monday to polish off another W 05:00: 10 wins for Scottie – and in relatively short order 10:00: Who will step up and rival Scheffler? 21:00: Speaking of inevitable ... Nelly Korda wins her second major and fifth in a row 25:00: Will Nelly's dominance energize the women's game? 31:30: 15-year-old Miles Russell top-25s on the Korn Ferry Tour. What does it mean? 38:30: Rex and his son drink around the world at Epcot

Duration:00:43:02

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Rory report, Scottie's commitment highlight post-Masters news

4/17/2024
0:00: Latest from Rex on-site at Harbour Town 02:00: The $850M Rory McIlroy report – and his strong denial 09:00: Why would Scottie Scheffler play the Heritage? 14:00: What the Masters numbers really tell us 20:00: Nelly Korda takes center stage at the first major of the year 27:00: What else to watch for this week at Harbour Town

Duration:00:31:45

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Masters Sunday: How Scottie Scheffler won again at Augusta

4/14/2024
0:00: What stood out from Masters Sunday 04:00: A different type of victory for Scottie Scheffler 09:00: What are we watching here? 12:30: The upcoming significant life change for Scottie 17:30: What else we wrote for GolfChannel.com on Sunday night 21:30: Tiger finishes DFL at the Masters. Now what? 29:30: Rory McIlroy doesn't get it done again at Augusta 38:00: Max Homa's career narrative changes 42:00: Final thoughts from the week

Duration:00:47:29

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Masters Saturday: With Augusta on fire, Scheffler nudges in front

4/13/2024
0:00: What a wild, wacky day at Augusta 03:00: Assessing Scottie Scheffler's chances on Sunday 07:30: How Collin Morikawa turned it around to get in the final group 12:00: Max Homa and Bryson DeChambeau fall back – but still have a shot 15:45: Ludvig Aberg is no rookie 18:30: Tiger Woods makes the wrong kind of history 20:30: Who wins Sunday, and why

Duration:00:22:25

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Masters Friday: A day of survival as Bryson, Scottie hang tough

4/12/2024
0:00: Breaking down the brutal conditions Friday at Augusta 02:45: Significant leaderboard shakeup 07:00: Bryson DeChambeau hangs tough 13:30: Max Homa shines in a major ... finally 18:45: Scottie Scheffler's task just got easier 22:30: What to watch Saturday at the Masters 25:00: A salute to Tiger Woods' grit

Duration:00:26:48

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Masters Thursday: New-look Bryson is back in our lives

4/11/2024
0:00: How the Thursday delay affects the next few days 1:30: We missed Bryson DeChambeau 04:00: What's different about this version of Bryson 10:00: Looking at his Augusta history, is Bryson's start sustainable? 13:00: Nothing stands out about Scottie Scheffler's 66 – and that's the point 16:30: Rory McIlroy doesn't shoot himself out of Masters contention on Thursday 19:00: What to watch for Friday: a potentially historic cut-made for Tiger Woods

Duration:00:24:07

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BIG Masters preview: Latest news, top storylines, picks to win

4/10/2024
0:00: Run-up to the Masters 03:00: Thursday's forecast looks downright awful! 07:30: Biggest takeaways from Masters chairman's press conference 16:30: The complications of a professional women's tournament at Augusta 25:00: Scottie, Rory and Xander super-group 30:30: Rory's mindset, chances to win this week 38:00: Who else can challenge Scottie? 45:00: Lav's controversial fashion choices 47:30: Pick to win, contend – plus a few dark horses

Duration:00:53:28

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Who is trending, struggling as Masters week finally arrives?

4/8/2024
0:00: Akshay Bhatia and Denny McCarthy play out of their minds 05:00: Akshay's growth over the past few years 11:00: Rory McIlroy finishes third in San Antonio – do we believe again? – and his Masters prospects 24:00: Can Jordan Spieth tidy up his game before Thursday? 27:30: What to make of this week's LIV performances 34:00: Nelly Korda is on an absolute tear 41:00: What to look out for the next few days at Augusta National

Duration:00:46:43

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Pre-Masters shakeups: Rory visits Butch? JT splits with Bones?!

4/3/2024
0:00: What's behind the JT/Bones split – and what's next for them 08:00: Why Rory went to see Butch Harmon in Las Vegas, and what it means 11:30: Rory changes his pre-Masters routine the week of the tournament 17:00: What do you want to see from Rory ahead of Augusta 22:00: Who else needs a good week at Valero 26:00: 13 LIV players have their final tuneup, too, before the Masters 34:30: Anthony Kim speaks out 42:00: We're headed to Augusta!

Duration:00:45:09

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Houston Open shows how badly PGA Tour needs more "villains"

4/1/2024
0:00: Scottie Scheffler comes up just short in his bid for 3 in a row 05:00: Is Scottie's Masters week made easier or harder now? 09:45: The perils of being the lone reporter in the flash area 12:00: Alejandro Tosti makes his presence felt in Houston 17:00: Polarizing personalities are really good for the game 24:00: Speaking of villains ... hello, again, Chris DiMarco 33:30: Wrapping up the rest of the week's winners, San Antonio preview 38:00: Easter Sunday for Rex & Lav ... including one golden egg

Duration:00:41:09

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How can Tour increase entertainment value during regular season?

3/27/2024
0:00: Scottie Scheffler goes for 3 in a row in Houston 05:00: Wyndham Clark dealing with back injury 08:00: Speaking of injuries, Rex is on the DL ahead of the Masters 12:00: Clark's chances at Augusta, plus what to expect in Houston 14:30: Sahith Theegala's idea for a post-tournament event for scratch players 22:00: European Ryder Cup board meeting – how to handle LIV guys? 33:00: What's on the grill for Easter weekend 38:00: Lav's recent TV mixup

Duration:00:41:44

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Stunning Valspar result a microcosm of Tour's future fight

3/25/2024
0:00: Sorry, haters – Lav is back from vacation 02:00: Postscript from Steve Sands' recent appearance on the pod 07:00: Why is no one taking Cam Young to task for his latest setback? 13:30: Scottie Scheffler's brilliance is putting everyone else's game under the microscope 18:00: What does Peter Malnati's win, big picture 24:30: In a new world-tour era, would it become stale without journeymen like Malnati? 30:00: Malnati wins as Tour policy board member 36:00: How worried are you about JT before the Masters 42:00: What's on the grill/Puerto Rico detox

Duration:00:44:22

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Masters, Tour and LIV, inside TV: Steve Sands has stories

3/20/2024
1:00 – Sands/Hoggard story 5:00 – Sands' Masters story 7:40 – TV roundtable dynamics 10:00 – PGA/PIF monday meeting 17:30 – Was this a positive step? Pathway back or no? 20:42 – Has Scheffler been “Tigeresque” recently? 25:05 – Of the runner-ups, who left TPC Sawgrass the angriest? 28:15 – Clark an example of PGA Tour quickly making a star 30:45 – Where does Valspar rank in the Florida swing? 32:20 – NCAA March Madness 33:10 – Sands' story about working on TV 34:00 – How hard is the job as the host?

Duration:00:41:44

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A Scottie win, back-nine drama, big names – Players Sunday delivers

3/17/2024
0:00: Rex's Sunday story on Scottie Scheffler's victory 04:00: How quickly Scottie's competitive narrative has changed 07:00: Scottie's different sort of dominance 10:45: How Lav will remember Scottie's week: toughness, in three forms 14:30: Which close call was the most painful? 28:00: Rory sounds off on the meeting with the Saudis; what to expect Monday 38:15: How will this Players be remembered?

Duration:00:45:22

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Players Saturday: Xander or Wyndham – who ya got?!

3/16/2024
0:00: Biggest takeaways from Round 3 of The Players 03:30: Xander Schauffele taking his game to the next level 07:00: What to make of Wyndham Clark losing the lead 12:00: Brian Harman's surge into contention 14:00: Typical eclectic Players leaderboard – but the stars shine in March 20:00: Scottie Scheffler's gritty play through injury 21:45: Who wins on Sunday

Duration:00:25:41

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Players Friday: Scottie's injury heightens weekend drama

3/15/2024
0:00: Tour player board meeting soon with Yasir Al-Rumayyan 06:30: What does Scottie Scheffler's neck issue mean for the weekend 11:00: Wyndham Clark's rise to the game's elite 15:45: What happened to Rory today? 22:00: What to watch for Saturday

Duration:00:26:27

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Players Thursday: Rory shoots 65, but not without rules controversy

3/14/2024
0:00: For one day, at least, Rory's iron play is back 03:00: Breaking down his controversial drops on Nos. 7 and 18 09:00: Did Rory and Jordan Spieth's recent difference of opinion factor into the contentiousness? 11:30: What else stood out from the opening round at TPC Sawgrass 15:30: Another ho-hum 67 from the world No. 1 19:00: What we're watching Friday at The Players

Duration:00:23:49