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Of the 817 respondents to The First Call | Extra poll question "Of these three players ranked in the Official World Golf Ranking's top 10, who will be the first to win a major?", 86% chose Ludvig Aberg, followed by Tommy Fleetwood (8%) and Tyrrell Hatton (5%).
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> TFC Inbox: The envelope, please | Read
POLL
> In 10 years, which current player under the age of 25 will have the most PGA Tour wins? | Vote
> Previous: Do you agree with the LPGA’s new Pace of Play Policy, which includes lowered timing thresholds for stroke penalties? | Results
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
What changes can be made to make the LPGA Tour more popular?
Send replies on this question or other topics and questions you would like to have asked to shall@buffalogroupe.com. For a response to be published, you must include your first and last name, along with the city and state of residence.
> Responses to the previous question: In observance of the upcoming Academy Awards, what three movies would you nominate if there was a Best All-Time Golf Movie category? | Read
Cognizant Classic: To honor longtime golf writer Jeff Babineau, who passed away on Dec. 9, 2024, with the Tim Rosaforte Distinguished Journalist Award. Babineau will be honored today, Feb. 25. ... United States Golf Association: Announces qualifying sites for the 45th U.S. Senior Open Championship, to be held at The Broadmoor’s East Course, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 26-29.
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"It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory."
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In advance of the Academy Awards on March 2, The First Call readers select their nominees if there was a Best All-Time Golf Movie category.
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The 2024 tour season heads to the Northeast and Northwest.
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PODCASTS
COOKIE JAR GOLF
Discovering James Braid: Part 3
Guest: Philip Truett, Walton Heath Golf Club member and historian
[Listen | More 'Cookie Jar Golf' episodes]
GOLF INNERVIEW WITH ANN LIGUORI
Half Moon Jamaica: A slice of paradise
Guest: Kevyn Cunningham, director of golf, Half Moon Jamaica
[Listen | More "Golf Innerview with Ann Liguori" episodes]
THE MODGOLF PODCAST
How Dormie Workshop tells stories through leather headcovers
Guest: Todd Bishop, co-founder
[Listen | More 'The ModGolf Podcast' episodes]
DRIVER$: INSIDE THE GOLF INDUSTRY
The year ahead in the golf industry
Guests: Co-hosts Jon Last and David Klein of Sports and Leisure Research Group
[Listen | More 'Driver$: Inside the Golf Industry' episodes]
VIDEOS
UP RIVER FILM COMPANY
The Land as It Lies: Gamble Sands
Ever wonder what playing golf on Mars would be like? Then Gamble Sands might be a good place to start.
[Watch | More videos from Up River Film Company]
THE COACH MO GOLF SHOW
Creating an impactful foundation
Rob Ohno, Annika Foundation CEO and president, joins host Mo Gesualdi to discuss how the foundation is inspiring, empower youth golfers
[Watch | More "The Coach Mo Golf Show" episodes]
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April 22-27, 2025 | Louisville / Lexington, Kentucky
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JUNE
24-25: NGCOA Multi-Course & Resort Operators Retreat, Monterey, California
To submit events for the calendar, please include the event name, date, location and informational link to info@firstcallgolf.com.
