The Tony Kornheiser Show “Iodine”
Jul 16, 2025
This week, Doug Ferguson, the Associated Press golf writer, shares insights on the upcoming British Open, discussing player dynamics and tournament expectations. Buster Olney, ESPN's senior baseball writer, delves into the wild All-Star game, sparking debates on innovation versus tradition in modern baseball. The conversation also highlights amusing personal anecdotes and even touches on themes of sportsmanship and graciousness in defeat, making for a blend of humor and serious commentary that keeps listeners engaged.
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Tony's Dog Bite Incident
- Tony Kornheiser shares how he was bitten by a neighbor's dog while retrieving flowers across the street.
- The bite drew blood and led to medical visits and surprising advice from his doctor.
Use Iodine, Not Neosporin
- Dr. Koguchi advises against using Neosporin for wounds because it keeps them wet and prevents scab formation.
- Iodine is recommended instead to dry out the wound and promote healing.
Scheffler's Competitive Focus
- Scotty Scheffler craves the competition and joy of winning rather than long-term fulfillment from it.
- His success stems from focusing on the moment and hating losing intensely.