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Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav

Golf Channel
PGA Tour
LIV Golf
Tiger Woods
Nick Dunlap
PIF PGA Tour
WM Phoenix Open
Public Investment Fund
Jon Rahm
Joaquin Niemann
Rory Mcilroy
Jordan Spieth
Charlie Woods
Anthony Kim
Super Bowl
Brian Harmon
Fenway Sports Group
PNC Championship
Q-School
Golf Channel
Sam Burns

GolfChannel.com senior writers Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner discuss and debate the latest news from around the golf world.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes613Founded10 years ago
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LeisureSportsGolf

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Latest Episodes

0:00: Justin Rose blew away the field – and continues to amaze us

06:00: At age 45, J-Rose is starting to remind us of another star who has gone all-in on his body to prolong his career: LeBron James

15:00: What to make of Brooks Koepka's return to... more

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0:00: What to make of the Patrick Reed announcement

11:00: How the Tour membership is reacting to the P-Reed news, and the clarity about a path back

17:00: What the Brooks Koepka return has looked and sounded like for the past few days

31:00: What... more

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0:00: The final round of the AmEx offered tantalizing potential

05:00: Why the signs are already there for a huge 2026 for Scottie Scheffler

17:00: Blades Brown delivered the goods – and also learned an important lesson

26:00: T-Lew joins the show... more

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0:00: The guys co-hosted "Golf Today" to rousing reviews (we think)

03:00: Rory McIlroy says Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton need to simply pay their seven-figure fines to maintain Ryder Cup eligibility

10:00: Rory on reunification and a schedule that ... more

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Recent Guests

Blades Brown
Young rising star in golf, attempting to become the youngest winner on the PGA Tour
Episode: In a tantalizing AmEx, Scottie says hello (and goodbye) to Blades Brown
Michael La Sasso
NCAA individual champion and golfer joining LIV Golf
Phil Mickelson's LIV Golf team
Episode: Why would a rising star give up status and a Masters invite for LIV?
Jim Furyk
PGA Tour standout and tournament host
PGA Tour Champions
Episode: Tiger Woods on the Champions Tour? Jim Furyk weighs in
Michael Brennan
Latest winner on the PGA Tour
Episode: Golf's newest star details how his life and career changed with Tour victory
Derek Sprague
CEO of the PGA of America
PGA of America
Episode: Ryder Cup fallout: Unruly fans, the "Envelope Rule", future captains!
Paul McGinley
Victorious 2014 European Ryder Cup captain and Golf Channel Analyst
Golf Channel, Sky Sports
Episode: What we learned during the final week of Ryder Cup prep
Jamie Weir
Sky Sports broadcaster and golf analyst
Sky Sports
Episode: Does the fight for Tour survival make for compelling TV?
Arron Oberholser
Golf commentator and former professional golfer
Golf Channel
Episode: The game's biggest hitter (and potential star?) takes the next step in Detroit
Amy Rogers
LPGA reporter for Golf Channel
Golf Channel
Episode: How to make the PGA Tour's only team event better

Hosts

Rex Hoggard
Co-host and senior writer, providing insight and commentary on golf's current events and player dynamics.
Ryan Lavner
Co-host and senior writer, known for engaging analysis and banter related to professional golf news and events.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 252 ratings
  • Don’t waste your time.

    The two biggest hacks in golf…. They bring nothing to the table say so many things that are factually incorrect it’s almost laughable

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Jordanrodgers234
    United States4 months ago
  • Five stars for Rex & Lav!

    This show has joined the list of “automatic download” sports podcasts on my phone — and it’s a short list of 2, when it comes to golf. (The other being “Fairway Rollin.”) I’ll check in on “The Fried Egg” during the 4 major weeks, and I’ll always listen to Scott Van Pelt after the Masters. But Rex & Lav are not just good reporters, but they’ve also become podcast “personalities” — by just being themselves. It also makes me more interested, whenever they do Golf Channel TV appearances. And last bu... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SLCUtahUser
    United States6 months ago
  • Audio fail

    What is up with the audio balance? Lav is normal but Rex is so faint that you either have to not hear Rex or hurt your ears when Lav speaks.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Thailand Randy
    United States7 months ago
  • Rex and Lav

    Happy Birthday Rex 6/11/25

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rex and Lav USOpen 2025
    United States8 months ago
  • Sometimes good & sometimes bad

    I listen to the podcast regularly and this one is inconsistent, sometimes it’s interesting and sometimes it’s boring. It’s a hit or miss.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    BMJ100
    United States8 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the detailed insights and engaging discussions provided by the hosts, who balance analysis with personality.
Overall, the lighthearted banter between the hosts is well-received, making complex topics more accessible and entertaining.

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Apple Podcasts
#21
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#16
Canada/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#28
United Kingdom/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#220
Canada/Sports
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#22
Australia/Sports/Golf
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#28
Germany/Sports/Golf

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

In a tantalizing AmEx, Scottie says hello (and goodbye) to Blades Brown
Q: What do you think winning in his season debut means for Scottie Scheffler?
Winning in his season debut sets an early tone for the year and might boost his confidence as he looks to dominate throughout the season.
In a tantalizing AmEx, Scottie says hello (and goodbye) to Blades Brown
Q: What did Young Blades show you on Sunday? What can we glean from his performance?
Blades Brown demonstrated a lot of resilience despite fading into a tie for 18th place; he showed maturity and learned from competing alongside the world's number one.
Billy Horschel on TGL season 2 and why fans should be excited – not worried – about the PGA Tour's direction
Q: What do you say to Golf fans who are worried about this direction?
I challenge Golf fans: if they want more Golf, then they need to support more Golf by watching more events.
Billy Horschel on TGL season 2 and why fans should be excited – not worried – about the PGA Tour's direction
Q: What has you most excited for season two?
I'm really excited to play these new holes and see how they work. We want to see some non-traditional golf holes.
Golf's newest star details how his life and career changed with Tour victory
Q: What do you attribute to seeing so many players between the ages of 19 to 23 making splashes on the PGA Tour?
The exposure and better early-level coaching available to younger players.

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Recent guests on Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav include:

1. Blades Brown
2. Michael La Sasso
3. Jim Furyk
4. Michael Brennan
5. Derek Sprague
6. Paul McGinley
7. Jamie Weir
8. Arron Oberholser

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