Emma Carpenter talks breaking into golf media after her playing career at Minnesota, her favorite courses in Minneapolis and Chicago

On this week's episode of Subpar, Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz are joined by PGA Tour LIVE broadcaster Emma Carpenter. The co-host of the 5 Clubs Golf podcast talks breaking into golf media following her playing career at the University of Minnesota, if Minneapolis or Chicago has the better golf scene and the truth behind her round at Pinehurst No. 2 with Gary Williams and Jay Bilas.

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