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the perfect look. but beneath the surface lies a murkier side. for every pristine peak, broken boards and piles of cheap polystyrene dumped on our beaches. it s really disheartening to see this amount of waste come forward. surfers may enjoy the fresh sea air, but the industry relies on toxic chemicals, producing suits and boards derived from oil. and living that dream of being at one with nature is getting more and more difficult. we do want to encourage people to get outdoors, but at the same time, at what cost to the planet? so i want to know, can surfing clean up its act? i ve surfed for more than a decade, but this is my first day on the water for over three years. new year s day 2020 and the fin of my board went into my face. i was left with 16 stitches, and it has taken me this long to start trying to get over my fear. today i ve come to the calmer waters of an inland surf lake near bristol to try and start getting back my love of surfing. as a journalist covering the
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round and at one point had the course record of 63 in his sights. and also on seven under, brooks koepka. the four time major champion and one of those in the field that has defected to liv golf for more on these and other sports stories, you can go to our website. tiger was struggling under par. staying with golf. and the dp world tour, formerly known as the european tour, has won a legal battle against 12 players who defected to liv golf. the key element of the arbitration hearing was deciding the 100 thousand pound fines they received for doing so without permission should be upheld. and there s still a lot of uncertainty as to whether those players will keep their tour membership and still be eligible for the ryder cup later this year. it might make it more difficult for those players to stay in membership. we also have to remember that they have commitments to play against dp world tours on another tour. this comes down to their choice. we are not banning the players. th
live. i want to work. and of course l live. i want to work. and of course i want to help this club is much as ican. also coming up on sportsday. we meet the windsurfing six year old slicing through the waves in hampshire. welcome along, the first golf major of the year the masters is under way, the world s best are at augusta national, scotie scheffler got to wear the famous green jacket for the first time last year, tiger woods has won it five times, it s the only major rory mcilroy hasn t won. but this has become a tournament that s very difficult to predict, for the last ten years, we ve had a different winner every year, let s cross to augusta and speak to our co respondent andy swiss. andy, how s that leaderboard looking? andy, how s that leaderboard lookina? . andy, how s that leaderboard lookina? ~ ., ., andy, how s that leaderboard lookina? . ., ., , ., ,, looking? welcome to our gusto. still ve earl looking? welcome to our gusto. still very early days- looking? wel