Kelly Okun

Joined: Apr 12, 2022

Kelly Okun, the strategic partnership development manager for Morning Read, is a professional golfer turned professional golf fan. After playing at William & Mary for four years (Go Tribe!), she spent her next five years competing around the world. Her favorite tour was the Australian LPGA, where she once stayed in Adam Scott’s neighborhood; sadly, she never ran into him “by chance.” While on tour, Kelly also was a freelance writer, working with and writing reviews for several fun golf products.

Twelve Years Later, a Foursome Reminisces Over a Honda Classic Pro-Am

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Q&A: Annika Sorenstam on Defending Her Title at U.S. Senior Women's Open

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How Appearing on a TV Game Show Affected One Aspiring Pro's Career

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In a new podcast series on SI.com, host Kelly Okun meets with Tessa Teachman, who appeared on Golf Channel's 'Big Break Myrtle Beach'

Nine-Year-Old Stars in Epson Tour Pro-Am, Inspired to Turn Pro By Winner

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Two First Tee participants competed in the Inova Mission Inn Resort and Club Championship pro-am with the future winner, Gina Kim. This foursome is the answer to growing women's golf.

Golf

Epson Tour and LPGA pro Gina Kim shares how playing with First Tee participant Sara Valentine in the Mission Inn pro-am helped her take the lead on day 1 and ultimately win the tournament.

Ascensus Becomes Newest Sponsor of LPGA’s Epson Tour, Will Sponsor 'Race for the Card'

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The Ascensus Race for the Card will award the top 10 players on the Epson Tour money list with an LPGA Tour card.

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Morning Read's Kelly Okun meets with moms on the LPGA Tour to discuss the latest maternity policy's effects. Hear from Brittany Lang, Gerina Mendoza, Jackie Stoelting, Katherine Perry-Hamski, Rachel Rohanna and the department responsible for drafting the

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Reduced entry fees and bonus money for those who play their way to the LPGA Tour will have a big-time positive impact on the women's game, Rachel Rohanna tells Morning Read's Kelly Okun.

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The junior from Bristol, England, talks to Morning Read's Kelly Okun about the Curtis Cup, her plans after college and the one American food she just can't do without.