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Episode 2: Meet #7-20 of the LPGA Athletes

Doris & Marie Season 1 Episode 2

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The conversation explores the careers and lives of various female golfers, focusing on #7-20 of the Top 20 players in March of 2025. The hosts discuss the significance of women's major championship and the impact of sponsorships. They also delve into the golfers' personalities and their engagement with fans through social media, highlighting the balance between professionalism and personal expression in the sport. In this engaging conversation, Marie and Doris explore the journeys of various women in golf, highlighting their achievements, personal stories, and the bonds formed within the sport. They discuss rising stars like Angel and Celine, the inspiring story of Lauren Coughlin, and the cultural journeys of players like Yuka Saso and Megan Khang. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, support, and the evolving landscape of women's golf.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Ayaka Furue

04:17 Exploring Women's Major Championships

05:50 The Evian Championship and Its Significance

08:34 Jin Young Ko: A Rising Star

10:37 Haeran Ryu: The Newest LPGA Member

13:44 Understanding the LPGA and Its Tours

23:51 Rising Stars in Women's Golf

26:00 Social Media Presence and Sponsorships

27:28 Charley Hull: The British Sensation

34:28 Angel Yin: A Heartfelt Journey

41:29 Celine Boutier: The French Contender

45:20 Amy Yang: A Veteran's Perspective

50:49 Miyu Yamashita: The Newcomer

52:41 Rising Stars in Golf: Miu and Rio

55:33 The Journey of Lauren Coughlin

01:01:26 The Emergence of Rose Zhang

01:05:51 Minjee Lee: A Veteran's Perspective

01:08:24 Yuka Saso: A Dual Nationality Story

01:12:33 Megan Khang: The Hmong American Trailblazer



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