Ep. 157 - Jessica and Nelly Korda

The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon

The 8 Side

Golf, Sports

4.8 • 696 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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In this episode of the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon, Shane is joined by LPGA players and sisters, Jessica and Nelly Korda to discuss the return of the LPGA TOUR this week. Jessica and Nelly talk about how they've stayed busy during the layoff, why they fell in love with golf and the experience playing together in the Solheim Cup. They also share how different events will feel without fans and the biggest misconception about the LPGA.

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0:00.0	Welcome to The Clubhouse with Shane Bacon, a production of IHeart Radio.
0:11.8	Welcome to the Clubhouse with Shane Bacon.
0:13.7	I am your host, Shane Bacon.
0:15.5	And if you're a bit confused why you're getting a second Clubhouse this week, it's because the LPGA tour's back.
0:20.8	And I figured, why not? The LPJ tour is back, and I figured why not?
0:22.3	The LPGA tour is awesome, and we should get as much content as possible as they return
0:25.8	on Friday as you're listening to this with the Drive-on Championship.
0:29.8	If you missed Mike Juan, the commissioner of the LPGA earlier this week, very interesting
0:34.0	conversation to hear about everything that goes into returning an entire group of sports athletes to their sport during COVID and the coronavirus, the pandemic, and everything.
0:46.3	So that conversation earlier this week, this conversation with the court of sisters, both of them, Nellie and Jessica, as we get set for the LPGA to kick off.
0:56.7	Mentioned the Drive-on Championship.
0:58.3	If you're interested in coverage, it starts on Friday, 9 a.m. Eastern till 11.30 a.m. on
1:04.1	Golf Channel, Saturday, 430 to 7 on Golf Channel, and Sunday they wrap up 5 to 7.
1:09.1	And it's at Inverness, which is one of the more
1:12.3	excellent golf courses out there, had a chance to cover the junior am last year at Inverness.
1:18.1	The Fridaygg has a great video to take you through Inverness. If you haven't seen that yet,
1:22.8	I'll tweet that out with this episode. So you get a chance to see that because Andy and the crew do an amazing job
1:28.7	there with everything. And it gives you a good look at a golf course if you've never got a chance
1:32.7	to see it in person. Why it's so great? You know, you hear golf courses. This place is awesome.
1:36.5	This place is spectacular. Well, why? I feel like that question sometimes doesn't get answered.
1:41.2	And Andy answers that through his video and his flyovers and his drone.
1:44.7	So I'll make sure to include that with the link to the podcast.
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