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BUSINESS OF GOLF

More than just a leisure activity, the business of golf has grown to become a billion dollar industry worldwide. Golf attracts participants, viewers, manufactures and casual observers who are attracted to the numerous aspects of the game which make it one of the fastest growing leisure sports in America today. Magazines, television stations, vacation resorts, second homes, and private clubs are just a portion of the business endeavors devoted to golf making it a major financial concern.

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