Presidents Cup Rout and the East Side Mini Open

As has become automatic, the US team completed their rout of the Internationals in the Presidents Cup at Quail Hollow. Hosts Alex Lauzon and Michael Russell marvel at the American's great performance, and wonder if the future of the Cup is bright with the new young stars who made up the International squad (1:51).

The LPGA had some fireworks of their own, including an eagle hole-out to force a playoff and a young repeat winner (7:02).

The DP World Tour got going with their Q-School, and past guest Jhared Hack is poised to join the tour that travels all around Europe and beyond (8:44).

The PGA Tour season continues in Mississippi with the Sanderson Farms Championship. While it may be a weak field, it means opportunities for the newest card-carrying members of the Tour (10:25).

In Tuned In, Michael is glued to the newest season of Great British Bake Off, while Alex is laughing his way through the newest comedy special from one of his favorites, Andrew Shulz, while also navigating the car market after a horrible week for his 10-year old auto (11:29).

This week's guest is Jeremy from the East Side Mini Open in Austin, TX. Jeremy chats with Alex about how the event came to be, its peculiar traditions, and the great food and drinks that will be available along the championship mini-golf course (14:09).

Tennis saw the exit of another "Tiger Woods" like superstar as Roger Federer tearily exited the game this past week at the Laver Cup (33:55).

In college football, Alex dominated with his picks, proving that sometimes you pick 'em good, and sometimes you don't (35:45).

On the NFL side, Alex's picks were OK, but his Patriots are leaving Alex down-and-out for the rest of the season (37:01).

Alex's woes didn't end with the Patriots, as Michael's Yankees completed a season-ending sweep of the Red Sox to round out the weekend (38:37).

Fall is truly coming in hot as ice hockey starts to heat up, including the guy's alma mater Quinnipiac whose women's team has already started the season with a clean sweep of Maine (40:05).

As the guys #AlwaysEndWithFood, Alex is still reveling in pumpkin everything, while Michael is sipping mock-tails and enjoying a rooftop bar in Savannah (41:28).

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