The Course Of Life
Solheim Cup Victory and Talking Pregnant Golf with Elizabeth Diane Veith
Episode notes
- The 2024 Solheim Cup in Virginia had a suspenseful Sunday singles session, but Team USA held on and claimed victory to bring home the cup for the first time since 2017. Alex and Michael look at the victory and ahead to 2026.
- The PGA Tour was in Napa, CA for the Procore Championship, where Patton Kizzire claimed his second tour victory, coming six years after his first.
- At the Irish Open, Rory slipped away a win to Rasmus Hojgaard, which will all but guarantees Rasmus a spot on tour alongside his twin brother Nicolai for 2025.
- LIV Golf wrapped up their regular season this past weekend, and Jon Rahm took the win and the season point total victory, even though outside of the LIV events he played poorly (or not at all) in the Majors.
- Tiger Woods dropped news of another back surgery last week, which might call into question his regular December appearances.
- The TGL is gearing up for its January launch, and the funny team at St Andre Golf have posted a video showing off what it'll be like when the season kicks off.
- Our YouTube giveaway will end this weekend, so make sure to head over and subscribe, watch our video of Alex exploring Beloit, WI, and leave a comment on your favorite spot you'd want to hang out at in Beloit to win a prize pack from the Beloit Sky Carp and Desert Fox Golf.
- In Tuned In, Alex was watching the Emmy's seeing The Bear scoop up some big awards, and he was catching the new documentary about the original celebrity catfish victim: Manti Te'o.
- The WNBA is gearing up for the postseason, and Caitlin Clark's rookie season has been one for the record books.
- Football was the main storyline all week, as even Eli Manning and Tom Brady got into a little tussle. Meanwhile, Texas takes the top spot in the FBS rankings, surprising Alex.
- Michael's Sunday was headlined by going to his first ever NFL game in Jacksonville as the Jaguars hosted the Cleveland Browns. Michael shares what it was like attending the game (with a Browns Backers group) and if he would ever go to another one. The rest of the NFL for Alex and Michael was a bit of a crapshoot, as both their teams lost in poor fashion.
- In #AlwaysEndWithFood, Alex shares his plans with his new Blackstone Griddle, while Michael shares his recent cake triumph from his kitchen.
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