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I got the chance to speak with Christina Kim recently.  The best selling author, Solheim Cup Firebrand, Trendsetting LPGA Tour Golfer tells all about life on tour, her favorite music and what makes her tick. Leave the Pin In-What was your first event ever as a pro? Christina Kim-My first event played as a professional was the 2002 on the Futures Tour, now known as the Symetra Tour. It was in Florida, and that year the tour’s opening event took place the week of my 18th birthday. I turned pro on that Wednesday in the middle of the round with...

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Is it good to be different?  Is it OK to be the black sheep, out of step with the rest of mainstream golf?   Most people would tell you no.  Most teachers would have you fit into an Adam Scott mold and steer you away from anything to do with Moe Norman or Jim Furyk.  Most pundits will talk about position A and how effortless Freddie and Ernie look. If everyone was the same we would be bored out of our mind.  The outliers make noise.  Noise is something that Golf, up until the Tiger era was void of.  Arnie was...

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Tom and Arnie and Jack and Tiger, that's who you're thinking...I know it.  As the fourth of July dawns many of us will think about this country in terms of BBQ, Beer and Fireworks.  As golfers, many of us will go to our clubs or local muni's and play in Flag Tournaments or Firework Scrambles.  I'd like to do the opposite right now and shine a light on a tour pro whose done a little more for our country.  I'd like to take this post to acknowledge Billy Hurley III. Willard Jeremiah Hurley III of Virginia might be the greatest...

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So here's a confession.  I do A LOT of different jobs in the golf world.  Obviously I write for SwingJuice.com.  I also work the pro shop at a driving range, teach at said Driving Range, run fitness programs for Tour Pro's, ranger at a local course and finally I am one half of the Leave the Pin in Podcast.  I see a lot of what goes on in golf outside of the polished pro tours that are paraded into your living rooms and social media streams every week.  I see everything from the underbelly of golf with its degenerate gamblers...

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