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The LPGA is one of the most distinguished women's sports associations in the world. In today's episode, we will be learning about three women that pioneered the game and worked very hard to change the way the world looked at women athletes.

Sources: 

History of Women’s Golf

https://www.dailysports.com/the-history-of-womens-golf/

https://golfcollege.edu/history-womens-professional-golf/

Helen Hicks

https://www.lpga.com/lpga-hall-of-fame/helen-hicks

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Hicks

https://mgahonors.org/honorees/helen-hicks-2022/

https://www.golfcompendium.com/2021/02/helen-hicks-golfer.html

Babe Zaharias

https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/mildred-zaharias

https://www.lpga.com/players/babe-zaharias/82800/bio

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babe_Didrikson_Zaharias

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Babe-Didrikson-Zaharias

Nancy Lopez

https://en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nancy_Lopez

http://www.espn.com/classic/biography/s/Lopez_Nancy.html

https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/lopez-nancy-1957

https://web.archive.org/web/20060515140316/http://www.latinosportslegends.com/Lopez_Nancy-bio.htm

https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/nancy-lopez-b-1957/#:~:text=Nancy%20Lopez%20competes%20while%20a,to%20begin%20her%20professional%20career.