Georgia golfer aiming for 37-hour world record marathon

Mike Woodard (Credit: Live2540)

Local golfer Mike Woodard is attempting to set a world record by playing golf continuously for 37 hours.

What we know:

Woodard began the marathon round Sunday at Cartersville Country Club.

In addition to pursuing the record, Woodard hopes to raise $150,000 to support healthcare for children in underserved communities in Liberia and increase awareness of the country's healthcare challenges.

Woodard is working with the nonprofit LIVE2540 to raise the money. 

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