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| Thursday May 16, 2024 |
Following are the results of The First Call poll question "Who will win the PGA Championship?" to which 204 readers responded:
> The Field: 33%
> Scottie Scheffler: 26%
> Rory McIlroy: 19%
> Brooks Koepka: 13%
> Ludvig Aberg: 8%
IN THIS ISSUE
> Handicapping the PGA Championship | Read
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
What are your thoughts on the PGA Championship — the history, tradition or this year's 106th edition at Valhalla Golf Club?
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.
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The First Call's Gary Van Sickle taps into his friend, The Anonymous Gambler, for some insight that may lead to a big payday on Sunday
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> PGA of America CEO on the 'messy' state of pro golf: 'It's doing damage to the game'
[Tod Leonard | Golf Digest | Read]
> Rory McIlroy's not optimistic on PGA Tour-PIF deal following latest leadership drama
[Joel Beall | Golf Digest | Read]
> Lucas Glover rips PGA Tour player directors: 'They somehow think they're smarter than the business people'
[Adam Schupak | Golfweek | Read]
> PGA’s Seth Waugh: 2025 Ryder Cup talks continue with Tiger Woods; no deadline set
[Ryan Lavner | Golf Channel | Read]
"Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy."
PGA of America: PGA Championship
Site: Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Kentucky.
Television [ET]: Today-Friday, 7 a.m. to noon (ESPN+), noon to 8 p.m. (ESPN); Saturday-Sunday, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. (ESPN+), 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (ESPN), 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. (CBS).
GCSAA Fact Sheet
LPGA Tour: Mizuho Americas Open
Site: Liberty National Golf Club, Jersey City, New Jersey.
Television [ET]: Today-Sunday, 3-6 p.m., Golf Channel.
GCSAA Fact Sheet
DRIVER$: INSIDE THE GOLF INDUSTRY
Callaway continues to push the boundaries of equipment marketing
Jason Finley, of Callaway, joins co-hosts Jon Last and David Klein to discuss his nearly two decade front-row seat of golf product marketing innovation
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GOLF INNERVIEW WITH ANN LIGUORI
Caddie Joe LaCava talks golf — and he's got plenty of stories
Longtime looper joins host Ann Liguori to talk about his deep appreciation of working for Fred Couples and Tiger Woods
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THE MODGOLF PODCAST
Turning a homemade golf game into a global business
Tyler Simmons, CEO and founder of BucketGolf, joins host Colin Weston to share the story of his creation
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MAY
28 – June 4: Women’s Golf Day | Info
JUNE
17-19: IAGTO North America Golf Tourism Convention,
Boyne Falls, Michigan | Info
JULY
29-31: PGA Buying Summit, Frisco, Texas | Info
30-31: Multi-Course and Resort Operators Retreat, Monterey, California | Info
AUGUST
24-27: African American Golf Expo and Forum, Palm Beach, Florida | Info
SEPTEMBER
30-October 2: Golf Inc. Strategies Summit, Hilton Head Island, S.C. | Info
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