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885 - Women's Open Championship Deep Dive

No Laying Up - Golf Podcast

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Challenges and Triumphs of the Women's Open Championship

This chapter explores the historical hurdles faced by the Women's Open Championship regarding sponsorship and television coverage, particularly in 1983 and its aftermath. It examines the role of media exposure, the impact of key sponsorship deals, and the evolution of prize money in women's golf, marking significant changes between tournaments. Through personal recollections, the chapter also reflects on the broader implications of these developments in the context of women's sports.

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