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Australian golf mourns as 18-year-old rookie Jessica Bang dies in Thailand

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rookie professional golfer Jessica Bang of Australia died in a hospital in Thailand on Thursday at the age of 18, the WPGA Tour of Australasia said. Bang collapsed on Aug. 1 as she was preparing in Thailand for a tournament and was transported to a hospital in Bangkok, where she underwent emergency brain surgery. The “Australian golf community is…

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