Episode 11 - US Women's Open Recap: Sharp Looks, Slow Play & The Shot That Almost Wasn't

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In this episode of Fairway Fates, Doris and Marie take you behind the scenes of their latest trip to the US Women's Open. From the vibrant atmosphere and snack stand surprises to sun-soaked spectating and merch madness, they share candid impressions of the tournament experience. They dish on the drama of slow play, reveal how their podcast saved the day, and discuss the fantastic player wardrobes. The discussion culminates in a look ahead to future tournaments and the players to watch, emphasizing the excitement of the sport. Whether you're a seasoned golf fan or just love a good story, this episode tees up a fun, thoughtful look at the highs, lows, and what's next on the fairway.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome and Overview of the US Open Experience

03:05 Reflections on Tournament Experience and Comparisons

05:44 Crowd Behavior and Atmosphere at the Tournament

08:48 Food and Beverage Highlights from the Event

11:32 Merchandise and Unique Souvenirs from the Tournament

22:35 Fashion on the Fairway

24:08 Experiencing the Grandstand

26:01 Views from the Fairway

28:35 Sun Exposure and Its Effects

31:14 Sun Protection Strategies

33:23 Capturing the Moment: Photography at the Tournament

38:52 Understanding Pace of Play

43:53 Drama on the Course: Player Dynamics

44:52 The Impact of Slow Play on Tournament Dynamics

51:02 Celebrating the Thrills of Competitive Golf

54:40 Emerging Talents and Future Prospects in Golf

01:02:56 Looking Ahead: The Future of LPGA and Upcoming Events

01:07:04 New Chapter

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