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“I realize that's why we play golf, to hit the ball into the hole. But it is a strange feeling when you hit the shot and it actually goes in.”

Quote by Hollis Stacy

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Hollis Stacy, born on March 16, 1954, is an accomplished American golfer. She has achieved significant success in the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour, winning multiple tournaments and earning a respected place in the golfing world. more

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