Nelly Korda, Charley Hull and bikes: 18 things to know about the Solheim Cup
The Solheim Cup is set to begin with high anticipation, featuring top golfers like Nelly Korda and Charley Hull. The event includes various storylines, such as player health updates, debutants, and the return of mothers to the competition.
Why it matters
The Solheim Cup is a premier event in women's professional golf, significantly impacting the sport's global profile and athlete rankings.
There was Monday at Bernardus Golf course in the Netherlands. Players walking to the first tee for the Junior Solheim Cup were greeted by cheers, music — and a few puffs from a machine at the end of their entranceway. It was a good touch, though if you weren't ready for it, it caught you by surprise, which you can see below .
Let's make that No. 1, then, on this list of "18 things to know about the Solheim Cup": Starting Friday morning — and very early East Coast time — there should be a scene for the opening tee shots. As for which side will follow the potential smoke with fire, maybe the words below can help.
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