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Medinah Magic: The Old Guard's Tears and the Young Guns' Grins
Well, well, well. It seems the Presidents Cup script, much like a particularly long and slightly depressing Swedish art film, always manages to wrap up with the International team staring into the abyss of 'almost.'
Read the originalSuzann's Back, Bogeys Still Exist (Just Not for Her on the Back Nine)
Suzann Pettersen decided the Ladies European Tour needed a dose of her particular brand of magic, gracing the Aramco Korea Championship with her presence for the first time in, let's just say, a significant chunk of time.
Read the originalYoung Caddies Learn More Than How to Find a Ball in the Rough
Forget the shiny clubs and the $600 drivers. The real golf game is being played by the kids lugging the bags. Apparently, some 13-year-olds are ditching their video games for sunshine and actual cash.
Read the originalSelling Golf Stuff Gets Its Own Big Shot
So, apparently, golf needed *another* organization. This one’s all about peddling the overpriced merch. Because nothing screams "cutting-edge innovation" like figuring out how to offload more logoed polos and clubs that are guaranteed to do zilch for your handicap.
Read the originalTobacco Road: From Dusty Blues to Driving Greens
Let's be honest, when you hear "Tobacco Road," you don't exactly picture emerald fairways and dew-kissed greens. For the longest time, that name brought to mind dusty novels about folks struggling to make a living, or maybe some mournful blues tunes about life being a string of rotten luck.
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