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In this episode of Fairway Fates, Doris and Marie discuss their recent golfing experiences and delve into the upcoming Evian Championship, a major event in women's golf. They explore the history and significance of the tournament, the controversies surrounding its status as a major, and the challenges women face in the golf community. The conversation also highlights past winners and current competitors, emphasizing the strength and diversity of the field in women's golf. In this episode, Doris and Marie discuss the upcoming Evian Championship, reflecting on past tournaments and the players involved. They delve into the controversies surrounding the event, including the inclusion of it as the fifth LPGA major, slow play penalties and course design issues, dubbing it the 'most cursed' major in the LPGA. The conversation shifts to emerging talents in women's golf, particularly Mirabel Ting, and culminates in predictions for the tournament, highlighting the unique experience of following women's golf and the personal connections formed with the players.

Chapters 

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

09:57 The Evian Championship Overview

19:57 Controversies Surrounding Major Status

27:27 Course Overview and Aesthetics

32:48 Current Competitors and Their Prospects

44:49 The Curse of Evian: A Major's Challenges

49:54 Emerging Talents in Women's Golf

55:36 Cultural Perspectives on Women's Sports

01:00:42 Excitement for Upcoming Tournaments

01:05:54 Personal Connections to the Sport

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