| At the core of golf there is competition. Yet | | | | keeps the arterial channels flowing more |
| the most essential part of golf is patience. | | | | freely though. |
| Patient competition seems like a | | | | |
| contradiction. Yet golf is not contradictory | | | | The diversity of golf is found most obviously |
| at all. On the other hand it has been said | | | | in the participants of golf. Any level of |
| one person can find golf relaxing, while | | | | physically fit persons can choose golf as a |
| another individual might think it the most | | | | sport. It is known to be beneficial exercise. |
| stressful sport in the universe. | | | | When golf becomes a set part of your |
| | | | scheduled regimen it is very likely extra |
| Professional golfers tend to be graceful. It | | | | pounds will come off. Any societal level of |
| is as if they are very aware of how the | | | | persons can play golf. It is nit the game of |
| muscles in their body propel them forward. | | | | the rich and famous, on the contrary there |
| Languid strides and flexibility are words | | | | are many affordable public golf courses |
| that come to mind when imagining the | | | | emerging. |
| professional golfer at work. | | | | |
| | | | Whether you are male, female, young or mature |
| Some people link golf to sports like bowling | | | | golf is a game of competitive spirit. We |
| or billiards. Not particularly something you | | | | mustn't forget it is a patient competitive |
| want to watch unless you understand the game | | | | spirit. Not only are you competing against |
| fully and know the participants well enough | | | | other golfers you are also being constantly |
| to be cheering one or more toward the grand | | | | challenged by difficult golfing courses. A |
| first prize. Serious golf fans are loyal and | | | | public or private golf course has its fair |
| just as radical (in a subdued manner) as any | | | | share of challenging factors on the fairways, |
| professional football fan can be. | | | | in the sand traps and across the rolling |
| | | | hills. The most appealing challenge for most |
| As a spectator sport golf ranks high on the | | | | golfers is the challenge of improving your |
| television ratings. It is highly unlikely | | | | game. |
| anyone has seen the World Cup void of fans on | | | | |
| any given year. The collective silences and | | | | You might have seen the cartoons where the |
| cheers of golf fans exude a respect for the | | | | golfer has a club wrapped around a tree limb |
| game. That respect is the attention grabber. | | | | in frustration or yet another where it |
| | | | appears Zen golf might be a new fad. Either |
| As with any sport, the interest of the young | | | | account can be considered a fair account when |
| people is a natural part of survival. Without | | | | you are talking about a sport with diversity, |
| future golf players there is no future to | | | | versatility and class. If you have never |
| golf. Since golf has been around for arguably | | | | golfed in your life, think about it the next |
| five centuries it is not a concern that the | | | | time you have some free time. You might be |
| sport will ever die away completely or vanish | | | | surprised how much fun golf can essentially |
| like a lost civilization. Fresh new blood | | | | be. |