Episode 13 - From Doubts to Drive: KPMG Women's PGA Championship Preview and the Players Who Inspire Us

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Episode Summary:

In this episode of Fairway Fates, Doris and Marie share candid thoughts on the upcoming KPMG Women’s PGA Championship—what excites them, what raises eyebrows, and what they hope to see evolve in the world of women’s golf. While the weather forecast for Frisco is sizzling and some changes to the event title leave them unconvinced, their passion for the game shines through as they reflect on past champions like Amy Yang and others they've come to admire through watching tournaments, researching, and attending LPGA majors. With Doris preparing for a big birthday and eyeing 'wise and beautiful' LPGA status, and Marie embracing the ups and downs of golf lessons, this episode weaves together personal progress, player admiration, and real talk about the state of the tour. Whether you're headed to the championship or just tuning in, it’s a heartfelt, honest take on why women’s golf keeps them coming back.

Chapters 

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

02:54 Golf Lessons and Experiences

05:45 The KPMG Women's PGA Championship

11:48 Wisconsin's Golfing Scene

14:55 Frisco, Texas: The New Golf Hub

20:48 Tournament Coverage and Future Prospects

29:06 Tournament Schedule and Excitement

30:38 Food and Beverage Options at the Tournament

32:30 Admission Policies and Restrictions

35:57 Past Winners and Their Stories

40:12 The Impact of Popular Players on the Game

45:10 Memorable Moments and Player Recognition

48:53 Golfing Techniques and Personal Experiences

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