This week, the golf world descends on St. Andrews for what is gearing up to be the biggest Open Championship to date. The Home of Golf is ripe with history, legacies and nostalgia, and the next chapter of this hallowed story is already being written.

GolfChannel.com senior writers Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner sit down to discuss Friday's second round, including Rory McIlroy’s back-nine rally, Cameron Smith’s halfway lead and Tiger Woods’ surprising early exit.

Make sure to follow the Golf Central Podcast all week, as Rex and Lav will have daily podcasts from St. Andrews, recapping all the happenings of this historic major.

Listen below: