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Ultra-exclusive private golf course opens in South Florida — with $1 million membership fee
CINCINNATI, OH - SEPTEMBER 10: LPGA player Lexi Thompson smiles as she walks the first hole during the final round of the Kroger Queen City Championship at the Kenwood Country Club in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire) (Icon Sportswire via AP Images)
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Lexi Thompson to be seventh woman to compete against men at PGA Tour event
Rory McIlroy of Team Europe celebrates winning his match 3&1 on the 17th green during the Sunday singles matches of the 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf Club on October 01, 2023 in Rome, Italy.
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‘The angriest I have been in my career’: Rory McIlroy says two heated rows with US caddies fueled Ryder Cup win
A spectator takes a dip in the lake beside the 16th green on the final day of play in the 44th Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Rome on October 1, 2023. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Golf fan goes viral as he celebrates Europe’s Ryder Cup victory by jumping into a lake on the course
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She found her dream home on one of the world’s most famous golf courses
Luke Donald, Captain of Team Europe lifts the Ryder Cup trophy following victory with 16 and a half to 11 and a half win during the Sunday singles matches of the 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf Club on October 01, 2023 in Rome, Italy.
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Europe holds off late USA comeback to regain Ryder Cup
ROME, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 30: Patrick Cantlay of Team United States gestures in celebration of winning his match 1 up during the Saturday afternoon fourball matches of the 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf Club on September 30, 2023 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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Ryder Cup: Patrick Cantlay’s final flourish gives Team USA a lifeline after afternoon fightback
USA's Brooks Koepka shakes with Team Europe's Jon Rahm following the fourballs on day one of the 44th Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome, Italy. Picture date: Friday September 29, 2023. (Photo by Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images)
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Brooks Koepka accuses Jon Rahm of acting ‘like a child’ during Ryder Cup miracle fightback
Scottie Scheffler of Team United States is consoled by his Wife, Meredith Scheffler after losing his match to Viktor Hovland and Ludvig Aberg of Team Europe (not pictured) 9&7 during the Saturday morning foursomes matches of the 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf Club on September 30, 2023 in Rome, Italy.
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USA’s Scottie Scheffler in tears after record Ryder Cup loss, as Europe extend dominance
Europe's Jon Rahm reacts on the 18th green after his birdie putt gives Europe a tie in their afternoon Fourballs match at the Ryder Cup golf tournament at the Marco Simone Golf Club in Guidonia Montecelio, Italy, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia )
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Ryder Cup: Europe conjure late magic to prevent US from winning a single match and take dominant day one lead
ROME, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 29: Jon Rahm of Team Europe tees off on the first hole during the Friday morning foursomes matches of the 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf Club on September 29, 2023 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
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Thunderclaps, first tee charging and fancy dress: Fans bring noise and color to the Ryder Cup
Golf - The 2023 Ryder Cup - Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, Rome, Italy - September 29, 2023 Team Europe's Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood celebrate on the 17th green after winning their match during the Foursomes
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Ryder Cup: ‘Fleetwood Mac’ helps Europe soar to start of dreams, rocking US with opening sweep

Golfer of the Month

Lucas Glover holds the winner's trophy after winning the St. Jude Championship golf tournament Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
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August: How a former Navy SEAL helped Lucas Glover overcome 10 years of the yips and become golf’s most in-form player
PEBBLE BEACH, CALIFORNIA - JULY 09: Allisen Corpuz of the United States celebrates with the Harton S. Semple Trophy after winning the 78th U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links on July 09, 2023 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
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July: Allisen Corpuz continues Hawaii private school’s illustrious reputation with US Women’s Open win
Ruoning Yin, of China, holds the trophy after winning the Women's PGA Championship golf tournament, Sunday, June 25, 2023, in Springfield, N.J. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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June: China’s Ruoning Yin wins Women’s PGA Championship to capture first career major title

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Suzann Pettersen on the Solheim Cup
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The man bringing golf to the ‘City of God’

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Inside the new South Florida private golf course with a $1 million membership fee
Finding a slice of paradise at TPC Sawgrass
Grove XXIII: Inside Michael Jordan’s ultra-exclusive golf club
A red-bellied black snake was found tucked inside the second hole at The Coast Golf Club in Sydney, Australia on January 27, 2023.
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When animals run wild at Australian golf courses
Ahlgrim Acres: The macabre mini-golf experience beneath a funeral home
Teaching golf in the ‘City of God’

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How to play alongside crocodiles, snakes and kangaroos: Golf, Aussie-style
American astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr (1923 - 1998), Commander of NASA's upcoming Apollo 14 lunar landing mission, with the mission's insignia behind him at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, 14th November 1970. (Photo by Space Frontiers/Getty Images)
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The incredible true story of the time an astronaut played golf on the moon
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For nearly 50 years, only Black men caddied The Masters. One day, they all but vanished
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The golf academy in the ‘City of God’
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Playing dead: The Illinois funeral home with a mini-golf course underneath
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Tee-k Tock: The ‘appalling’ slow play controversy riling golf’s biggest stars
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The haunting Masters meltdown that changed Rory McIlroy’s career
BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS - JUNE 17: Brooks Koepka of the United States reacts on the eighth green during the second round of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 17, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
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Imposter syndrome, confidence crises and meltdowns: Netflix’s ‘Full Swing’ lays bare the psychological stresses of pro golf