The Course Of Life

Tiger Returns and Ben Chase

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Episode notes

Team golf, Tiger's return at The Match, and one heck of a college football roadtrip headline this week's Course of Life with hosts Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell.

• Team golf was on full display at the QBE Shootout, where rookies Sahith Theegala and Tom Hoge hoisted the trophy. LPGA star Nelly Korda put on a show as well (1:44).
• The Match saw the return of Tiger Woods, playing alongside Rory McIlroy, couldn't overcome the play or the trash talk of Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth (5:14).
• The DP World Tour was down in South Africa, where all the TV cameras captured amazing wild life and yawning hippos (9:09).
• Alex is perplexed at all the grinding LIV golfers playing a whole lot of extra golf to keep OWGR points, while Michael shares some tidbits from news of LIV golf's crazy assumptions when they got things started (10:23).
• Tiger is back again with son Charlie in the PNC Championship, where the returning Dalys look to repeat, and JT and his dad also look to contend for the trophy (13:24).
• In Tuned In, Michael got to take in a hockey game of the inaugural season of the Savannah Ghost Pirates, while Alex strolled through amazing light displays in Austin (14:46).
• Ben Chase is putting together a road trip for the ages, as he hits 70 college football games all over the country (17:55).
• Alex is ready for Bowl Season with his Run Your Pool picks, and shares his pick for the Bowl Game of the Week (47:31).
• The NFL is rolling towards its regular season conclusion, and Michael thinks his Giants season may be over (49:09).
• Baseball free agency made some big news this past week, as Michael's Yankees keep AL MVP Aaron Judge with a monster contract (51:18).
• As the guys #AlawysEndWithFood, Alex is enjoying a holiday milkshake, while Michael finds a new favorite burger place in Savannah (52:46).