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Of the 78 respondents to The First Call poll question "Which team will win the 2023 Ryder Cup?" 54% chose the United States.
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
How should the Solheim Cup and Ryder Cup be decided if the final score is a tie?
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> Read responses to last week's question.
On Course Foundation: Names Dormie Workshop as the official headcover of the 2024 Simpson Cup, On Course Foundation's annual event, which is being played through Sept. 27 at Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club in England. Dormie Workshop is providing handcrafted custom headcovers to the wounded veterans from the U.S. and U.K teams.
USGA: Announces that Scioto Country Club, in Columbus, Ohio, Oak Tree National, in Edmond, Oklahoma, and Crooked Stick Golf Club, in Carmel Indiana, will be the host sites for the U.S. Senior Open Championship in 2026, 2027 and 2028, respectively. Each club has previously hosted the championship. Scioto also will host the 2036 U.S. Amateur Championship.
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What began in a basement has become one of the industry's most advanced golf instruction companies. Assell discusses the role technology has played in Golftec's ascension and plans for the future
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> At European Ryder Cups, the cash rolls in as design nerds roll their eyes
[Eamon Lynch | Golfweek | Read]
> Great expectations at the 2023 Ryder Cup
[Andrew Hartsock | Golf Course Management | Read]
> U.S. loosens strings on pod system in effort to win again on foreign soil
[Ryan Lavner | Golf Channel | Read]
> LIV divide be damned, Jon Rahm leaning on Sergio Garcia and Ian Poulter for advice
[Shane Ryan | Golf Digest | Read]
> Controversial Ryder Cup captain's pick Justin Thomas in a 'better place' on eve of matches
[Bob Harig | Sports Illustrated | Read]
> The PGA Tour and LIV Golf merger: Competition vs. cooperation
[Cold Call | Harvard Business Review | Listen]
> Sir Michael Bonallack, former R&A secretary and World Golf Hall of Famer, dies at 88
[John Huggan | Golf Digest | Read]
> CBS Sports has a new CEO. Here’s what that means for golf
[James Colgan | Golf.com | Read]
"Ninety-nine percent of all failures come from people who have a habit of making excuses."
European Tour: Ryder Cup
Site: Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Guidonia Montecelio, Italy.
Television [ET]: Friday, 1:30 a.m. to noon (USA Network); Saturday, 1:30 a.m. to 3 a.m. (USA Network), 3 a.m. to noon (NBC); Sunday, 5:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (NBC).
LPGA Tour: Walmart NW Arkansas Championship
Site: Pinnacle Country Club, Rogers, Arkansas.
Television [ET]: Friday-Saturday, 2-5 p.m. (Golf Channel); Sunday, 4-7 p.m. (Golf Channel).
GCSAA Fact Sheet
BEHIND THE GOLF BRAND
Rapsodo goes next level with the MLM2Pro
Justin Bryant, Rapsodo's community manager for golf, joins host Paul Liberatore to discuss the product's wild ride to market
[Listen | More 'Behind the Golf Brand' episodes]
THE MODGOLF PODCAST
The rise of golf in Uganda
Isaiah Mwesige, CEO of the Afriyea Golf Academy, joins host Colin Weston to tell the story of golf in his native land
[Listen | More 'The ModGolf Podcast' episodes]
DRIVER$
A new era for the PGA of America
Sandy Cross, the PGA of America's Chief People Officer, joins co-hosts Jon Last and David Klein to discuss the organization's past, present and future
[Listen | More 'Driver$' episodes]
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