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WSJ Secrets of Wealthy Women

Kelley Brooke: Reimaging Golf Amid Coronavirus

WSJ Secrets of Wealthy Women

The Wall Street Journal

Careers, Business

4.6955 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

In this encore episode, Kelley Brooke, director of golf at the Bethpage Golf Course and the 2018 LPGA Professional of the Year, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she thinks golf will change as courses reopen and how she's thrived as a woman in the sport.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:15.1

Hey I'm Veronica Dagger, and this is the Wall Street Journal Secrets of Wealthy Women

0:24.8

where women share how they tackle career, money, and the world.

0:28.9

Though some states have started the process of reopening, some sports have come to a grinding halt.

0:34.0

For the athletes, this has not only meant competition stopping, but some sponsorships drying up too.

0:40.0

Today we're bringing you a special encore episode about professional golfer and entrepreneur

0:44.8

Kelly Brooke. She's spent over 30 years in the industry. She was named the 2018 LPGG.

0:51.3

Golf Professional of the Year. Ben is the director of golf at the Beth Page

0:55.9

Golf Course in New York. Kelly's episode was a listener favorite. For that reason

1:01.5

and because so much in sports has changed since we last spoke,

1:04.8

we wanted to check in with Kelly about how she's adapting her game amid COVID-19. Welcome Kelly. Thanks so much for taking the time. Thanks for taking the time.

1:20.6

Thanks for having me, Veronica. This is great.

1:23.3

Our pleasure.

1:24.3

First, how are you doing?

1:25.3

I'm great.

1:26.3

Healthy, you know, it's like everyone spending a little too much time eating and drinking,

1:32.0

but you know, that's the way it goes if that's the

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