Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav

Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav

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

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June 20, 2026 16 mins

0:00: The USGA continues to dial up a perfect U.S. Open setup

05:00: Wyndham Clark was magical on and around the greens

10:30: Scottie Scheffler is in the final group, but he might rue a few late misses

14:00: Can anyone mount a charge on a firm final day?


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0:00: It's time for the USGA to take off the kid gloves at Shinnecock

05:30: Wyndham Clark extends his lead, but can he maintain it?

09:00: What should we make of the bad-boy narrative?

17:00: Joaquin Niemann slapped with a two-shot penalty ... for throwing a club?

22:30: Quick hits on some of the contenders and early exits


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0:00: The USGA's greatest fears never came true

06:30: Wyndham Clark has a special round brewing at Shinnecock

11:00: Expectations for the course setup the rest of the week

15:30: Scottie Scheffler's bid for the Slam is off to a rocky start

19:30: Rory McIlroy's U.S. Open strengths are on full display

22:00: What to expect Friday at Shinnecock


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0:00: USGA reverses course (for now) on the rollback

10:30: What are some options moving forward?

18:00: The USGA is playing it safe this week in terms of U.S. Open setup

26:00: Scottie Scheffler goes for the career Grand Slam for the first time

32:00: Level of concern with Brooks Koepka's hand issue

35:00: Some of our favorite contenders and pretenders

41:00: Subscribe to the Rex & Lav newsletter!


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0:00: Bud Cauley's long wait is over, while others are still in line

08:00: The beauty of PGA Tour U was on display in Canada

17:00: Brooks Koepka has to WD ahead of the U.S. Open

21:30: We're jazzed about what Shinnecock is going to offer this week


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01:00: Our favorite parts and stories from Golf's Longest Day coverage

11:00: The PGA Tour is helping elevate the Australian Open – and we love that

20:30: LIV CEO can't guarantee the last four events of the year will be held

25:00: Preview of the RBC Canadian Open


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0:00: Rex finally made it to Canada

02:00: The lowdown on our respective sites for Golf's Longest Day coverage

06:30: How Nelly Korda pulled out the biggest win of her career at Riviera

15:00: What J.T. Poston and Ryan Gerard showed us at the Memorial


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0:00: Rex has the scoop up on GolfChannel.com

11:00: Why some of the smaller details of the changes could be the most important

20:00: The upcoming golf ball rollback continues to be a talking point on Tour

26:00: Rory and Scottie take a Shinnecock visit

31:00: Have Scottie's "struggles" been overblown?

37:00: The women take center stage at Riv for the U.S. Women's Open

41:00: The stars have come out for NCAAs this week


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0:00: How Russell Henley stole the title at Colonial

12:00: The interesting paths of the 2025 breakout stars

18:00: Why Colonial really shined over the weekend, and why it must be protected

23:00: Hard-luck loser Eric Cole comes up just shy

30:00: Punch Shots: Bryson's AI journey, new-look Florida swing, Scottie and Rory finally together, NCAA studs, U.S. Women's Open

47:00: Voices in the Crowd: Major purse arms race, golf as a TV ...

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0:00: Rex made his first visit to PGA Frisco, site of next year's PGA Championship. What'd he think?

09:30: The winners and losers of the new-look Florida swing

19:00: The Tier 1/Tier 2 split for 2028 is the talk of the Tour at Colonial

30:00: What else to watch for this week in Fort Worth


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0:00: Wyndham Clark closes with 60 -- again -- to win for the first time since 2024

11:00: Si Woo Kim makes 33 birdies for the week and still loses

14:00: Why Scottie Scheffler remains stuck on 1 win this year

21:00: What to make of another defenseless showing from TPC Craig Ranch

26:30: Blades Brown has an interesting career choice to make

30:30: Love it or Lav it: Tier 1/Tier 2 players, LIV's outside funding, Brooks win, PGA pres...

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0:00: How are our post-PGA hangovers coming along?

03:00: People are sleeping on how good Aaron Rai's finish was

09:00: Why the event and the setup were so polarizing

19:00: Rex's mea culpa (kind of) to the fine folks of Newtown Square

23:00: Looking ahead to Shinnecock and the U.S. Open

28:00: Scottie Scheffler is teeing it up again this week in Dallas

32:00: The track 1/track 2 Tour model is coming into focus


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0:00: What a back nine from Aaron Rai!

08:00: Rai's backstory is worth celebrating

17:00: The players most disappointed by what happened Sunday

25:00: Biggest stories of the week: Rollback, Aronimink as a major venue, PGA setup, LIV future

47:00: Final thoughts from the PGA, including the event's long-term identity


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0:00: What on earth is happening at Aronimink?

03:00: How will Alex Smalley handle the final-group spotlight?

07:00: Some of the unusual 54-hole contenders

10:00: Jon Rahm and Ludvig Aberg are lurking

15:00: Rory McIlroy has crawled back into contention, but is he too far back?

18:00: Our picks to win the PGA


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0:00: Why are the scores still so bunched through 36 holes?

05:00: What history tells us about the eventual winner

10:00: Other contenders through two rounds

15:00: What is going on with Bryson?

19:00: What to watch for on Saturday at the PGA


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0:00: Surprise, surprise -- Scottie is tied for the lead

03:00: Why did the course play so much tougher than anticipated?

07:30: What happened to Rory (74) and Bryson (76)?

12:00: Player conduct policy under the microscope this week

17:00: What on earth was Garrick Higgo thinking?

20:00: What to watch for during Friday's second round


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0:00: Biggest takeaways from the PGA of America press conference

6:00: Does the PGA have an identity crisis?

17:00: Why the setup at Aronimink is such a talking point this week

24:00: The ball rollback is back in the news

30:00: The narratives surrounding the top players in the field

44:00: Our picks to win


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0:00: Kristoffer Reitan nails down the biggest win of his career

11:00: Alex Fitzpatrick and Rickie Fowler challenge deep into the back nine

14:00: What to make of Rory's week -- on the course and behind the mic

21:00: Is Bryson DeChambeau the biggest newsmaker this week at the PGA?


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0:00: Jon Rahm -- finally -- settles his beef with the European tour

10:00: Bryson DeChambeau taunts the Tour and explores his post-LIV options -- and that includes going full time on YouTube

20:30: How Rory McIlroy looks and sounds in Charlotte in his first start since the Masters


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0:00: Cameron Young appears to be the modern-day David Duval

13:00: Who's the best player in the world right now?

19:00: Scottie Scheffler finishes runner-up -- again -- ahead of the next major

23:30: Why was the Doral event so sleepy?

29:00: Our PGA Tour/LIV Golf reentry draft!

47:00: Voices in the Crowd: Pay back LIV signing bonuses, 20-event schedules, Justin Rose's equipment change


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