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In addition to the younger generations of kids wanting to play sports yet turning away from golf, there exist other barriers. The New York Times describes golf in a positive light with it being cheap and easy to go play on a course. Golf is for everyone that wants to play the game, and the average price to play on a course is only $40, including a cart (Pennington). This article, however has a bias perspective. Golf Property Analysts takes a better stance to the observation that younger…

Jobs in Golf Course Industry In the past, most of people used to think that the most possible career in the golf industry is PGA. Since golf becomes a major industry, so anyone with an interest in the golf can find employment in the field without being a professional golfer. Most of the golf enthusiasts stop themselves to explore more passion in the field of golf. They are frightening to pursue their career in the field because they think there might not be enough jobs available. But the golf…

Golf is a game appreciated everywhere throughout the world by both players and fans. It's a game that obliges concentration and precision, and it’s enjoyed by expert competitors and beginners. Roughly around 850 million golf balls are produced worldwide every year, and as required by the United State Golf Association, the golf ball must weigh more than 45.93g (1.620 oz), its diameter must be less than 42.67mm (1.580 in), and the shape should not differ from a symmetric sphere. There are several…

Since my blog title is "The Unstressed," I'd like to suggest one of my favorite places to get, well, unstressed. If you are ever in the United States and happen to travel to Chicago, Illinois, don't forget to check out one of the best golf courses in Chicago--at the Chevy Chase Country Club. This is a true favorite of mine. Not only is the golf course 100 percent pro in every aspect, the green is found in the middle of some of the most picturesque scenery you'll ever find in a golf course…

Golf is a great game. Growing up I played a lot of sports in my younger days I was really good in baseball but as I got older I was introduced to golf in 2003. I have always thought that golf was a sport that was boring and slow but never watched or kept up with it. So, When I first played my first round of golf I than realized how tough the game really is, and how mentally strong you have to be. Golf is a game of numbers there’s so much thought into every shot its not just numbers but also…

Thwack! The club strikes the ball and it goes soaring through the air. It lands with precision on the green for an easy tap in birdie. This was easy for me cause I am a skilled athlete in my sport, Golf. Most people say that golf is more of a game than a sport. Golf is just as much of a sport because, it requires physical abilities, strong mental abilities, and it takes practice and skill just like any other sport. First of all, golf is sport because it requires physical abilities. Golf my not…

locally as a great course for the executive golfer. It was built in 1973 and designed by the architectural firm of Lawrence, Hardin, and Nash. This 18-hole course has three sets of tees to accommodate different levels of year round play. Its par 59 championship course measures 3493 yards from the back links and sports a USGA rating of 56.2 with a slope of 90. This course will work well for those who want a quick round of golf, along with a good challenge on your iron swings. Of the 18 holes, 13…

The Pinnacle Point Golf Course is something truly unique for the discerning golfer. This 18 hole championship golf course was designed by well-known South African golf course architect Peter Matkovich who opened the course together with top Irish Tour Golf Professional Darren Clarke in November 2006. Darren Clarke, who was also involved with many aspects of the Pinnacle Point course design, has said that Pinnacle Point is “... the best golf course on the planet.” Pinnacle Point was selected as…

Fred Funk, an eight-time PGA Tour winner and nine-time PGA Champions Tour winner, has played and complimented Amelia National (Funk lives in the Jacksonville, Florida area). “It’s very playable,” McDonald says. “It’s set up to be a members’ golf course.” He Works With The Site And wow…

As an eighth grader on a sports team, I was one of the youngest players on the golf team and there were a lot of high hopes for me because I had been golfing ever since I was very young. The previous year, there were many seniors that graduated and I actually made the varsity team. There are a total of five players from each school that make it to the the State Tournament if they qualify as a team. All season, I was the number five golfer which meant that I could be replaced at any time if I…