Social media beauty Paige Spiranac aiming to become Dubai star

Golf fans got a first glimpse of Paige Spiranac at Wednesday's Omega Dubai Ladies Masters Pro-Am. The college golf graduate is a huge star on social media - boasting over 475,000 followers on Instagram - and has accepted an invitation to come and play the season-ending event on the Ladies European Tour. The tournament gets underway tomorrow and Spiranac admits she’s unsure how she’ll cope with the pressure of playing alongside some of the world’s best players.

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