The morning dew laid sweetly on the luscious lawns and fairways, which go on forever at the beautiful Blythefield Hills Country Club— home of the Meijer LPGA Classic tournament which turned ten this year! Many of the players realize an advantage as they have competed at this event before and are easy to recognize because they haven’t changed a bit.

A round of rain showers threatened as a clap of thunder put the tournament on a weather delay at 7:50 am.

School seemed to be in session the moment the delay was lifted as I watched a crush of players sporting colorful outfits while practicing their putting. The same putt, over and over again. Maybe I was getting schooled? Talk about reading the green!

American professional golfer Brittany Lincicome’s mother told me that her daughter has the best caddie at reading putts in the world. I definitely need her. Michelle is one of the minority of caddies as she is of the female persuasion. Her heart is in the game and it shows. She said it is a God given talent….

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