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Episode 48: Virginia Elena Carta

Season 2, Ep. 15

After a short break The LET Golf Podcast returns this week with in-form Italian Virginia Elena Carta our latest guest.


With four top-10s in her last four stars Carta reveals exact what's clicking at the moment including her partnership with new caddie and former Solheim Cup star Becky Brewerton.


The Italian then chats about playing at Duke University with Leona Maguire and Celine Boutier (including how she was almost got arrested at The White House), her environmental work off the course, and exactly what belongs on a pizza...

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