The Course Of Life

By: The Course of Life
  • Summary

  • The Course of Life Podcast features two life-long golfers talking golf, sports, and pop-culture. Every week, they are joined by celebrity guests offering a new perspective on the game we love.
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Episodes
  • Presidents Cup Recap and Texas Gaming for Charity
    Oct 1 2024
    • Michael shares an update on the devastation of Hurricane Helene to his Savannah area and the entire southeast. Help those effected by donating to the Red Cross, World Central Kitchen, or buy gift cards to local businesses.
    • The Presidents Cup in Montreal was a golden moment for Keagan Bradley, who after being left off last year's Ryder Cup, clinched the winning point for Team USA. The guys break down the win, look at the International's chances to actually get a close Sunday final, and Michael asks Alex is Keagan Bradley is a Hall of Famer.
    • The LPGA's Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G Sunday finish included low rounds of 60 and 61, and an electric two hole playoff.
    • Alex was fully entrenched in the Austin East Side Mini Open again this weekend, where he judged the bar crawl mini golf holes for the second year. Check out his videos on Instagram. Next Alex heads to the HEB Center for some Beach Volleyball (in Austin, TX!) where some Paris Olympians will volley for a win in the AVP League.
    • In Tuned In, Michael is watching the new season of British Bake Off, which now has an American competitor! Meanwhile, Alex is engrossed in the new Alex Hernandez mini-series.
    • This week's guest is Bryan Evans, owner of Texas Two-Step Gaming, a gambling-like establishment outside of Austin, TX that gives back to the community. Bryan shares how he went from the military to owning the new gaming venue, how the laws allow these Vegas-style games to be played in Texas, and why its so important to give back to the local community.
    • The WNBA Playoffs roll on, now without Caitlin Clark. The guys are jumping on the Connecticut Sun bandwagon and hope to see the trophy brought to New England.
    • In College Football, the rankings got all kicked around as Georgia fell and Alabama rose, but Alex's Baby Bets continue to hit.
    • In the NFL, meanwhile, Alex and Michael's teams continue to be stinkers, and Michael asks which undefeated team has the best chance of running the table.
    • The MLB Postseason is about to kick off, and while Alex is rooting for the Brewers, Michael knows everyone really wants the Dodgers and Yankees in the World Series.
    • In #AlwaysEndWithFood, Alex shares the best of the food truck game from the East Side Mini Open, and what he's now griddling up on his Blackstone.

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    43 mins
  • Shining a Light on Women's Sports with Kelly Okun and a Preview of the 2024 President's Cup
    Sep 24 2024
    • The 2024 President's Cup kicks off in Montreal, where the American's turn a new page without familiar faces on the team, but with the world's best as they look to extend their unbeaten streak since 1998.
    • LIV Golf wrapped up their season in Dallas with the Team Championship, and Cam Smith's Ripper GC took the grand prize.
    • The BMW PGA Championship in Surrey, England ended in heartbreak for Rory McIlroy, who Michael says will never win a big championship ever again.
    • On the LPGA Tour, Lydia Ko continued her late season dominance with another win, making a case for golfer of the year.
    • In Tuned In, Alex is enjoying a new comedy on on Hulu with a surprisingly unfunny name.
    • This week's guest is Kelly Okun, a former professional golfer turned content creator, podcaster, and now Founder and CEO of Fairway to Green, a media company focused on equality and women's sports. Kelly returns to the pod to chat about her new venture, plus what it was like at the Pairs Olympics and Solehim Cup this year.
    • The WNBA is now in the postseason, and while we all may be rooting for Caitlin Clark, it doesn't look good for the Fever to get past the Connecticut Sun.
    • Football season rolls on as Texas holds on to the top college spot. Alex's Baby Bets continue to hit, but Michael's NY Giants just happens get lucky sometimes.
    • Baseball enters the final week of the season that has included some of the best baseball ever seen (Shohei Ohtani) and some of the worst (the Chicago White Sox).
    • As the guys #AlwaysEndWithFood, Alex shares an update on being a griddle man, while Michael does a live taste test of Coke Zero Sugar Oreo.

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    59 mins
  • Solheim Cup Victory and Talking Pregnant Golf with Elizabeth Diane Veith
    Sep 17 2024
    • 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.

    Support our friends!

    • Save 10% on a Phone Caddy, Swing Aide Tumbler, and everything else with promo code COURSEOFLIFE at DesertFoxGolf.com
    • Use our special link - https://zen.ai/thecourseoflife - to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.

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    1 hr and 3 mins

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