PGA postmortem: A champion's finish, setup issues, future venues

About this episode

The episode discusses key storylines from the PGA Championship, focusing on Aaron Rai's performance and the polarizing setup of the event.

In this week's edition, the guys kick around some of their lingering storylines from the PGA Championship, including why people are sleeping on Aaron Rai's finish, why the setup and championship seemed to be so polarizing, and what the week could tell us about what future PGAs will be like.

People in this episode

Hosts: Rex, Lav

Topics covered

• PGA Championship
• Aaron Rai
• golf setup issues
• future PGA venues
• championship analysis

Keywords

• PGA Championship
• Aaron Rai
• golf
• championship setup
• future venues

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