No Laying Up - Golf Podcast 1048: AIG Women's Open/Wyndham Happy Hour
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Jul 30, 2025 
Georgia Hall, a professional golfer and former AIG Women's Open champion, joins the discussion. The podcast dives into the anticipation surrounding the AIG Women's Open at Royal Porthcawl, exploring the challenges posed by the course and weather. Insights into standout players, such as Lottie Wode, highlight the competitive landscape of the LPGA. They also discuss the rising stars in women's golf and the event's growing significance in the sport. Hall shares her personal journey and the excitement of fan engagement at the tournament.
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Uniqueness of Royal Porthcawl
- Royal Porthcawl is a unique links course not comparable to typical Open venues. It features challenging routing with demanding fairways and greens.
- The course requires precision and strategy more than power, suiting the women's game well.
Women's Open Course Fit
- Women's Open at Royal Porthcawl is an exception to playing men's venues.
- The course emphasizes shot-making over distance, making it a great test for women's golf.
Lottie Woad Mania
- Lottie Woad's rise rivals great sports phenomena.
- Her dominant wins and consistency have created buzz reminiscent of Beatlemania in golf.