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| Monday May 01, 2023 |
Winning for the first time on the PGA Tour is a big deal, as Tony Finau could attest after claiming the 2016 Puerto Rico Open. But when would the second one come — if at all? For Finau, 33, he toiled for more than five years before earning a second title in 2021. Now he's making up for lost time. On Sunday, Finau won the Mexico Open for his sixth career title. The win was his fourth in his last 18 starts and marked the second successive season he's won multiple events.
IN THIS ISSUE
> TFC Inbox: What's in your bag | Read
> Home Front: The Residences at Shell Bay | Read
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
Since a number of American and European LIV Golf members — such as Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson and Sergio Garcia — have qualified for the majors, should they also be eligible for the Ryder Cup, especially if they meet the qualifying standards?
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 city and state of residence. Read last week's responses.
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Now that golf is in full swing around the country, readers of The First Call share how they prepare and update their bags; pace of play an ongoing topic
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BEHIND THE GOLF BRAND
Odin Golf is breaking with tradition to grow brand
Co-founder Jordan Lunetta joins 'Behind the Golf Brand' host Paul Liberatore to discuss how the second German-based direct-to-consumer golf ball company is elbowing into the U.S. golf market
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GOLF INNERVIEW WITH ANN LIGUORI
Liberated Gary McCord lets loose with his opinions
Longtime golf analyst joins 'Golf Innerview' host Ann Liguori to tell of his new YouTube podcast, his time at CBS, the Masters, 'bikini wax' and the impact of LIV Golf
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THE MODGOLF PODCAST
Why time is our most precious commodity
Brian Esposito, founder and CEO of Esposito Intellectual Enterprises, joins 'The ModGolf Podcast' host Colin Weston to share how he helps web3 sport and entertainment tech companies succeed
[Listen | More 'The ModGolf Podcast' episodes]
> Tony Finau holds off Jon Rahm to take Mexico Open for 6th career win
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> Hannah Green wins LPGA at Wilshire in a playoff
[Jill Painter Lopez | Associated Press | Read]
> Talor Gooch claims back-to-back LIV Golf titles with Singapore win
[Associated Press | Read]
> Steven Alker defends Insperity title for 1st win of season
[Associated Press | Read]
> Winter backs off, and a three-decade love affair with a golf course burgeons
[Patrick Reusse | Star-Trbune | Read]
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JULY
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