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TGL's first trade sends Lowry to Boston Common from The Bay
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On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Vera Bullock on The Midday ShowPublished
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- First reported by ESPN: “TGL's first trade sends Lowry to Boston Common from The Bay Golf Club”.
- Covered on BBN on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 12:25 PM ET on The Midday Show, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Vera Bullock.
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Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorBoston Common Golf just made the first trade in TGL history, getting Shane Lowry from The Bay Golf Club, who receive Boston Common's fourth selection in the roster formation process.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorHe plays next to Rory McIlroy when the second season opens January second against Los Angeles.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSo Boston gets the star and The Bay gets a spot in line? I like Boston.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThey went from last place to first, and that's the best comeback arc anyone's told me today.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThat's the exact point.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorYou pay for a champion with draft order, and the team that already finished first in the regular season gets better.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorVera, that's the whole sport.
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