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The Course Of Life

The Course of Life

The Course of Life Podcast features two life-long golfers talking golf, sports, and pop-culture. Every week, they are joined by celebrity guests offering a new perspective on the game we love.

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41:54

Ireland Audio Diary Part 1: Royal Dublin, The K Club,...

The Course Of Life ·

2023/08/01

For the next two weeks, Alex and Michael will recap their incredible trip to Ireland with their audio journals and interviews with club personal and a PGA TOUR winner. Big thanks to Tourism Ireland and Golf Ireland for inviting us out and taking care of us during the trip. The week started at The Royal Dublin Golf Club, Ireland's second oldest golf club, and an on the course chat with Club Captain John Pardy (2:22). The K Club, home of the 2006 Ryder Cup, the 2016 Irish Open and the upcoming Irish

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42:53

Sorry We’re In Ireland Right Now and David Connellan

The Course Of Life ·

2023/07/25

Recorded several days early, hosts Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell give their early thoughts on the Open Championship, plus share their exciting itinerary they are currently experiencing this week in Ireland. Just because we recorded this early doesn't mean Alex doesn't crown a champion for the Open. Hint: it's not a player (1:46). The guys break down the exciting week they're in the middle of, thanks to Tourism Ireland, including a round at the 2006 Ryder Cup course, The K Club (5:22). The TOUR

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59:03

Rory Wins Opens and Alissa ”New Lady Golfer” Kacar

The Course Of Life ·

2023/07/18

Rory McIlroy just wins all these Open tournaments, plus new revelations in the PGA/LIV merger, Hollywood movie blockbusters, and New Lady Golfer Alissa Kacar. Hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. Rory McIlroy rallied to win his first Scottish Open, claiming yet another Open style championship, and perhaps peaking too soon for next week's Open Championship at Royal Liverpool (1:51)? The other PGA event was the Barbasol Championship, where birdies were plentiful and a playoff got us a brand new

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56:40

The Women Shine at Pebble and Elizabeth Diane Veith

The Course Of Life ·

2023/07/11

The women showed off at Pebble Beach, the men went low at TP Deere Run, everyone flocks to Threads, and Elizabeth Diane Veith gives us some golf travel tips. Hosted, as always, by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. The guys went low at the John Deere Classic, where Straka was on track for a 58 (1:51). The women went to Pebble Beach for the US Women's Open, and did not disappoint, with a new LPGA winner claiming the major championship (3:55). The DP World Tour was in Denmark were a pain of twins looked

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40:05

Rickie is Back and Reggie Duvalsaint

The Course Of Life ·

2023/07/04

Rickie Fowler returns to form, Bernhard Langer wins again, and Reggie Duvalsaint tells us what it's like working at almost every MLB and NFL stadium. Hosted, as always, by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. Rickie Fowler lets out a sigh of relief after finally returning to the winner's circle at the Rocket Mortgage, giving Alex his second consecutive winner and 8th of the year (1:55). Bernhard Langer took his 46th Champions Tour win this weekend, becoming the winningest played in Champions Tour

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58:01

Bradley Wins New England and Tripp Davis

The Course Of Life ·

2023/06/27

A New England native wins its only PGA TOUR event, the guys announce an exciting golf trip for July, and golf course architect Tripp Davis shares the ins and outs of designing a course. Hosted, as always, but Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. Keagan Bradley coasts to victory at The Travelers, winning in his native New England, as Scheffler and McIlroy continue their Top 10 performances (1:54). The KMPG Women's PGA Championship featured Sunday fireworks as Ruoning Yin becomes the second Chinese woman

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43:37

Who Won The US Open? and Chris Salisbury

The Course Of Life ·

2023/06/20

A new Major Champion in crowned, a look into a new sports debate app, and great food in Charleston. All on this week's podcast hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. The weekend's US Open featured all the stars you'd expect, and a winner you probably didn't. Alex and Michael recap the performances from the favorites, and the seemingly unmotivated crowds at LACC (1:26). The LPGA was in action ahead of their next major, where Ireland's Leona Maguire took a win at the Meijer LPGA Classic after

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49:33

The PGA + LIV Merger Shocks the World and Dylan Wu

The Course Of Life ·

2023/06/13

The golf world was shocked when the PGA TOUR and the PIF announced the merger of the men's golfing tours, and PGA TOUR golfer Dylan Wu comes on the podcast to share his insight and what happened in the player's meeting with Jay Monahan. Hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. News nobody saw coming shocked the world on Tuesday as Jay Monahan and Yassir Al-Rumayyanto announced a merging of the PGA TOUR, DP World Tour, and PIF's golf investments, including LIV Golf. Alex and Michael break down what

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16:11

BREAKING NEWS SPECIAL: PGA and LIV Merger

The Course Of Life ·

2023/06/07

It all happened so suddenly. Hosts Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell jumped to their microphones to record this Breaking News Special as the golf world learns on the PGA TOUR, DP World Tour, and PIF merger. Listen + Love + Subscribe: http://bit.ly/3fdoQed Read Alex’s Picks on Run Your Pool: https://www.runyourpool.com/articles/author/alexlauzon/ Support the First Tee - Greater Austin: https://bit.ly/3n09U4I Join us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2NpEIKJ Follow us on

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38:33

Hovland is the Viktor at Memorial and Emma Talley

The Course Of Life ·

2023/06/06

Hovland wins at Jack's place, the Rose 🌹 wins in New York, and LPGA star Emma Talley highlight this week's podcast. Hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. Viktor Hovland finally won somewhere other than a resort course, and may finally be getting Major ready with his playoff win at the Memorial (1:32). After the W, Viktor didn't take a day off, as he helped out a friend during the longest day in golf (4:27). Phil is continuing his scorched Earth approach on Twitter, as he now turns his

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41:32

Grillo Prevails and Lauren Stephenson

The Course Of Life ·

2023/05/30

Colonial didn't disappoint, Michael meets a 3-time Oscar winner, and Alex chats with the LPGA's Lauren Stephenson. All on this week's new episode. The Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial didn't disappoint, going to a playoff for the third year in a row. Grillo takes victory, while Michael Block loses his fan club (1:48). The Senior Circuit was also in the DFW area for the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship, which also needed a playoff for Steve Stricker to claim his 6th Senior Major championship

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41:45

What Happened at the PGA? And Robbie Amell

The Course Of Life ·

2023/05/23

The PGA Championship, an expected encounter with an Oscar-winner, and Upload star Robbie Amell on this week's CoL hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. The guys recorded super early this week, but that won't stop them from guessing at all the great storylines from the PGA Championship, including skinny Bryson and colorful Viktor (1:23). The PGA TOUR heads next to Colonial for the Charles Schwab Challenge, where guys hit five irons off par-4s (6:25). In Tuned In, Michael shares why this episode

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01:00:50

Jason Day Finally Wins Again and Jesse Mueller and...

The Course Of Life ·

2023/05/16

A warm-up to a major produced a feel-good return to the winner's circle for an Aussie, plus a look ahead at the PGA Championship, and an LPGA star and former PGA Professional Champion on this week's podcast, hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. The AT&T Byron Nelson produced low score and the first win for Australian and former PGA Champion Jason Day since 2018 (2:05). Oak Hill hosts the 2023 PGA Championship, where the PGA TOUR and LIV Golf clash once again for one of golf's biggest prizes

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55:44

New Winner at Quail Hollow and JJ Killeen and Derek...

The Course Of Life ·

2023/05/09

A brand new winner on the PGA TOUR in Charlotte, TV watching at 20,000ft, and the West Texas Driving Range Pro highlight this week's episode, hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. The Wells Fargo Championship produced a new winner in Wyndham Clark, who outplayed top players Xander Schaffle and defending Champ Max Homa to take home a multi-million dollar prize (1:52). Alex shares what it was like watching the Wells Fargo from a massive Vegas sports book which included a wrap-around TV

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59:19

Rahm Loses in Mexico and Wells Adams and Brittany...

The Course Of Life ·

2023/05/02

A Mexican shootout, Seinfeld Econ lessons, a bartender from paradise, and the LPGA's Bam Bam. All this week with hosts Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. Tony Finau birdie his way to victory at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, holding off a surging Jon Rahm who did surprisingly poorly in his title defense (1:59) LIV Golf produced a repeat winner in Taylor Gooch, who will be the topic on conversation in a future interview on the pod (4:38). The LPGA's JM EAGLE LA Championship was still ongoing at record

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47:47

Team Golf in New Orleans and Kevin Millar and Gemma...

The Course Of Life ·

2023/04/25

Four different guests make an appearance on this week's CoL, hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. In New Orleans, a best friend duo claim their first PGA TOUR win together at the team golf Zurich Classic (2:30). In Australia, LIV Golf "made history" with a hole in one from that other Koepka (5:48). Alex was all over Texas last week, including a trip to the LPGA Chevron Classic, where Lilia Vu claimed her first Major and LPGA victory (8:08). Then Alex headed to the PGA TOUR Champions Invited

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56:06

Classic Spieth Loses RBC Heritage and Cole Thompson

The Course Of Life ·

2023/04/18

An incredible Sunday at Harbour Town, loving on Boston, and an NFL Draft preview on this week's podcast. The RBC Heritage didn't disappoint as a designated event, with a Sunday showdown between Jordan "Heartbreak" Spieth, Matt "Winner" Fitzpatrick, and Patrick "Slow Play" Cantlay. Too bad Rory wasn't there (1:57). The LPGA featured a rookie winner at the Lottee Championship, and Alex asks Michael to pronounce one player's difficult name (9:06). Alex is prepping for his whirlwind day at the Chevron

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01:06:02

A Crazy Masters and Brittany Baldi Dull

The Course Of Life ·

2023/04/11

A dramatic and weather filled Masters, a National Championship for our alma mater, and a returning reality TV star to the podcast, all on this week's monster CoL hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. This year's Master's included a Tiger bombshell, a PGA vs LIV Sunday showdown, and a Spaniard winning the Green Jacket, among much more (1:45). Alex is getting ready for a fun-filled April of an LPGA Major and a loaded Champions Tour Pro-Am, all in his backyard (12:51). The TOUR now goes to Hilton

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52:01

Masters Week Preview and Linda Hartough

The Course Of Life ·

2023/04/04

It's the most magical golf week of the year! Hosts Alex Lauzon and Michael look ahead to The Masters and more. The Valero Texas Open is where Cory Connors wins, and some other notable names had a good weekend (1:39). The LPGA was in Los Angeles, and the winner was from a country just itching to have more female golfers (4:09). The ANWA got us all ready for The Masters, as Rose Zhang continued to add to her historic Amateur career (5:16). LIV Golf was in Orlando, where Brooks Koepka continued to play

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54:44

The End of Match Play and Steve ”Dakota” Happas

The Course Of Life ·

2023/03/28

Austin said goodbye to match play, March is Madness, and Dakota in Braintree from SwingJuice joins the pod. Hosted, as always, by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. The WGC Dell Match Play did not disappoint, at least for the consolation match with Scottie and Rory. Sam Burns takes the W at the final Austin iteration, and the final WGC event (1:25) Opposite Austin was the Corales Putacana Championship, where Matt Wallace took the W after a blow-up with his caddy last week (5:11). France beats England

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