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Walk the course like the pros do.
That is how Turner Sports is marketing its new initiative with Google and Ubilabs around its Ryder Cup coverage this week. Through a 360-degree photo experience, fans will have the opportunity to walk virtually around Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota.
According to Rob Smith, director of product management for Turner Sports Golf, the Hazeltine Explorer will allow for millions of fans around the globe who cannot attend the Ryder Cup to experience it as if they were in attendance through RyderCup.