Take a walk with six-time LPGA Tour winner Jessica Korda as she plays a par-5 while taking questions from GOLF senior writer Dylan Dethier. Find out Jessica’s go-to 19th hole cocktail, which actress she thinks should play her in a movie, the superpower she wishes he had, and more.
GOLF: Hi Jessica.
JK: Hello.
G: Do you go by Jess or Jessica?
JK: Either or.
G: Okay, Jessica. What’s the best drink to have on the course?
JK: I drink water, which, you know, is important. [Laughs]
G: What’s your go-to bar order?
JK: Ooh, tequila soda.
G: Do you cry at movies?
JK: All the time. I’m so bad.
G: What was the last movie that you cried at?
JK: The Book Club.
G: The Book Club? I didn’t even know that was a movie.
JK: Exactly.
G: Which actor would play you in a movie?
JK: Jennifer Aniston — Friends era.
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G: Do you think she can play golf?
JK: God, I hope so.
G: If you were a teacher, what subject would you teach?
JK: Sports. [Laughs]
G: If you could have one superpower, what would it be?
JK: I would love to be invisible.
G: Where would you go if you were invisible?
JK: That’s for me to know and you to never find out.
G: How would you describe your on-course style?
JK: Sporty, but girlie.
G: What’s your go-to SPF?
JK: SPF 50. And something that smells good.
G: Do you like to listen to music on the golf course?
JK: I do.
G: What did you have for breakfast today?
JK: Two cups of coffee.
G: Do you drink coffee before tournament rounds?
JK: I do. The older I’ve gotten, the more I need it.
G: What do you think about over a short putt?
JK: Please Lord, make it. [Laughs]
Condensed and edited for clarity from the original Tee To Green vodcast on GOLF.com, which you can watch in its entirety at the top of this article.
