About this episode
The Ryder Cup Teams are all set and ready to go in Rome, a driver snaps at the Women's Irish Open, and professional golfer and content creator David Erdy joins the pod. Hosted by Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell. Team Europe completed their team for the Ryder Cup, and Alex and Michael share their thoughts on the two teams before they meet in Rome in a few weeks (2:14). The American amateurs claimed their fourth victory in a row at the Walker Cup, held at St Andrews (6:59). The LPGA had another young winner, and this one came from a Monday Q (8:42). At the Irish Women's Open, Anne Van Dam was headed to a playoff when her bag of clubs came tumbling off a cart, resulting in a horrendous snap (9:56). This week, the DP World Tour is in action at the Irish Open at The K Club, where Alex and Michael played during their Ireland trip in July. The guys give some predictions on the conditions and field (12:43). In Tuned In, Michael is enjoying a reprieve from Savannah's scorching summer, while Alex is catching up on Ted Lasso (15:59). This week's guest is David Erdy, a professional golfer who, along with his wife and past guest Kristin , make videos on instagram. David chats about what it's like grinding it out to make it in golf, and what makes his content so good (18:30). College football is back, and as usual with Week 1, there was some major fireworks and major upsets (42:08). The NFL is getting ready to return this week, and Alex and Michael consider their team's chances of starting with a win (44:34). As the guys #AlwaysEndWithFood, Alex shares what he ate during his birthday weekend, while Michael shares what he enjoyed at some new Savannah eateries, and off his own grill to celebrate Labor Day (46:39). Support our friends! Save 10% on a Phone Caddy, Swing Aide Tumbler, and everything else with promo code COURSEOFLIFE at DesertFoxGolf.com Make sure to check out our weekly Live Takes on the LIVETAKE app, available on your phone's App Store. Use our special link - https://zen.ai/thecourseoflife - to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan. Listen + Love + Subscribe: https://podfollow.com/1437411449 Read Alex’s Picks on Run Your Pool: https://www.runyourpool.com/articles/author/alexlauzon/ Support the First Tee - Greater Austin: https://bit.ly/3n09U4I Join us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2NpEIKJ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2QJhZLQ Watch us on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3qvq4Dt Support our friends! Use our special link - https://zen.ai/thecourseoflife - to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan. Watch us on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3qvq4Dt Listen + Love + Subscribe: www.courseoflifepodcast.com Support the First Tee - Greater Austin: https://bit.ly/3n09U4I Join us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2NpEIKJ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2QJhZLQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices