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Mike Bailey

‘We’re Keeping the Lights On, They’re Buying Bentleys!’: Karen Stupples On LPGA vs PGA Tour Budgets

Karen Stupples broadcasting for the Golf Channel in 2019.

Ahead of this week’s AIG Women’s Open, we caught up with 2004 champion Karen Stupples. Since lifting the trophy at Sunningdale, Englishwoman Stupples has transitioned seamlessly from a tour player to one of the most respected voices in golf broadcasting.

Now based in the US, where she serves as an on-course reporter and analyst, Stupples reflects on the financial evolution of the LPGA, the need for more shot-tracking analytics, the British talent pushing the game forward, and what it’s really like calling golf’s biggest moments from inside the ropes.

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