{
  "id": 841206,
  "title": "Australian golf mourns as 18-year-old rookie Jessica Bang dies in Thailand",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/australian-golf-mourns-as-18-year-old-rookie-jessica-bang-dies-in-841206",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-14T05:23:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Associated Press",
    "slug": "associated-press",
    "url": "https://apnews.com/article/golf-jessica-bang-death-australia-thailand-2eeb382b4a5a228e53e76b656257ada8"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "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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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Australian golf mourns as 18-year-old rookie Jessica Bang dies in Thailand",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/australian-golf-mourns-as-18-year-old-rookie-jessica-bang-dies-in",
        "published": "2026-08-14T04:29:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Australian teenage golf star Jessica Bang dies after brain haemorrhage in Thailand",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/australian-teenage-golf-star-jessica-bang-dies-after-brain",
        "published": "2026-08-14T07:40:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Mothership",
        "title": "Australian golfer, 18, passes away in Thailand after brain haemorrhage while preparing for tournament",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/australian-golfer-18-passes-away-in-thailand-after-brain-haemorrhage",
        "published": "2026-08-14T17:09:14.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}