In this edition, Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner discuss health issues surrounding Jordan Spieth (wrist) and Tiger Woods (most everything) — and why there is a good level of concern for both. They also weigh in on Jason Day’s recovery, Will Zalatoris’ rest, and even Rex’s knee. Enjoy this medical marvel, the Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav.
Diving into it on defending Nelson champ Day: The hosts discuss the health concerns surrounding defending Nelson champion, Jason Day. They delve into his recovery process and the potential impact on his performance.
Body of work: Amazing career comeback by the Aussie: The hosts reflect on Jason Day’s impressive career comeback and discuss how his health issues have influenced his journey in the world of golf.
Spieth’s wrist just pops in and out?: The conversation shifts to Jordan Spieth’s wrist injury and the hosts question the severity of the issue. Ryan Lavner offers his perspective on Spieth’s prognosis and the potential long-term implications.
More concerned about Spieth long term or Zalatoris?: The hosts compare the health concerns of Jordan Spieth and Will Zalatoris, debating which player’s condition is more worrying for their future in the sport.
WD just a breather for Zalatoris?: They also discuss Will Zalatoris’ recent withdrawal from a tournament and whether it was just a necessary rest period for the young golfer.
Can’t talk health concerns and leave out Tiger: Tiger Woods’ health issues are also analyzed, with speculation on his ability to compete in upcoming majors and his potential relevance in the golfing world.
Rex’s medical update on his knee and Lav the meteorologist: Rex shares an update on his own knee health, adding a personal touch to the discussion. Ryan Lavner also jokes about his role as a meteorologist.
U.S. Open media day, Dallas BBQ, 5-year-old tee-ball games: The podcast wraps up with a lighthearted discussion about the U.S. Open media day, Dallas BBQ, and even 5-year-old tee-ball games.