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Host and Producer Holly G and The Golf Insiders Social Media Expert, EVVUS, Will Perry, are in the studio with a wrap up of the Tour Championship and a preview of the 2016 Ryder Cup in Minnesota sponsored by L2 Putters.
In the second segment, Greg Wires Publisher Golf Minnesota calls in to talk about the Ryder Cup. Holly and Greg talk about Arnold Palmer's passing and how Arnie will be honored at the Ryder Cup this week. Holly mentions that with Arnie's passing there might be a 13th player on Team USA. Greg said that Darren Clarke mentioned in a press conference Arnie's Army was worldwide. Greg said that It's an unusual feeling while there is sadness with his passing, there is joy in rejoicing his life as well.
Holly asks Greg about the golf course at Hazeltine National Golf Club. Has had huge events, U.S. Open, PGA Championship, Ryder Cup and many. Greg and Holly talk about the way the course's holes are being switched around for the Ryder Cup this year for the fans and the competition. It's not set up the way members play daily nor how it has been set up for Ryder Cups in the past.
Holly asks Greg what might be some of the keys and strategies to playing the best golf at Hazeltine. Greg says that it's a big course and you have to be able to get the ball out there. But when you are playing your teammates ball in some of the matches, it might not might make that big of a difference how far you hit it.
Will asks Greg about the vibe around the area. Greg said that something surrounding the event now is an article where Danny Willet's brother didn't say nice things about American golf fans. Neither team was happy about the comments.
If you want to take a trip to Minnesota and see the beautiful fall season while playing golf, visit www.golfminnesota.com.
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