The Course Of Life

A white hot Lucas Glover is putting the FedEx Cup Playoffs on notice, and the PBR's Michael Gaffney chats with Alex about the adventure that is professional bull riding. All that plus a review of Barbie on this week's podcast, hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. Lucas Glover went from outside of the top 100 in the FedEx Cup, to #4 after back-to-back wins. Michael asks Alex if he should make...

Our audio diary adventures of our time in Ireland come to a conclusion in this week's special episode. Hosts Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell recap the final days of golf and travel, with conversations with some of the game's finest. Big thanks to Tourism Ireland and Golf Ireland for inviting us out and taking care of us during the trip. Our Wednesday in Ireland may have featured wind and rain, but...

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...

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, th...

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...

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 win...

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 Lange...

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...

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 a...

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 P...

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....

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...

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 Ch...

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 Schw...

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 202...

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 l...

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...

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 V...

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...