Sports don’t just come down to scores, and the Internet Invitational proved that. Fans tuned in for big golf moments, laughs, and a $1 million prize. But they also felt the impact of losing Cody “Beef” Franke, the Barstool creator known for his energy and fun on the course..

Franke passed away suddenly in late October at just 31 years old. His death shocked the Barstool community right as the series was about to begin. Barstool and Bob Does Sports delayed the premiere to give everyone time to process the news. When the episodes finally aired, viewers watched the golf, but they also felt the sadness behind it.

The finale came out on Nov. 13, and it hit fans hard. Franke ended up being part of the winning team with Brad Dalke and Francis Ellis. They won the $1 million prize, but the emotio

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