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The teams are now finalised and the long wait begins for The Presidents Cup to get under way in November. Join host Rod Morri and Golf Australia magazine editor Brendan James as they analyse the captain's picks and some thoughts on what might unfold at Royal Melboure in six weeks' time.

The automatic qualifiers for the Presidents Cup are finalised, Europe and the US ready to go head to head in the Solheim Cup, the US Tour's top 30 head to Atlanta to play for the FedEx Cup big bucks and a 16-year-old girl turns the golf world on its head with a win on the LPGA....but they still won't let her join. All that and more on today's TalkinGolf Live with Rod Morri and Bruce Young.

Innovative and visionary aren't words normally associated with golf, particularly at the administrative level, but the recent announcement that the Victorian men's and women's Opens would be played in conjunction next year could help change that. Today, host Rod Morri speaks to those on the inside about the decision and how it was made when he is joined by ALPG chief Warren Sevil and Golf Victoria CEO Simon Brookhouse.

It seems the US PGA Tour has pulled off a coup signing a new TV deal which secures television coverage, and purses, for the next nine years but also talks broadly about a new digital era of coverage.
So what can we expect from golf in this bold new age?  Golf Australia and Inside Sport magazine columnist Jeff Centenera joins Rod Morri to look at the lead some other sports have taken in this area and what the US Tour might have in mind for golf on line in years to come....