Nova Scotia-based Mr. Gillis has battled Canada's tax authorities over the years about his greens fees and says a golf game is crucial for winning and keeping customers.
Their concept: Make a photorealistic golf game, make it social, make it free and run it through a Web browser.
"We are and want to be a global tour, because golf is a global game, " Whan said.
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The Mother City is also a fabulous location for a leisurely game of golf, practicing your yoga moves or a spot of pampering at the spa.
Please stop whining and give thanks for being able to earn a fabulous living playing a game and selling golf clubs (even after tax). 99.999% of people would never have that option, no matter how hard they worked on their swing.
That inspired Golf Game, a system that pairs NFC with current golf tech like GPS and motion sensors to track your every duff.
Market research used to be a calming activity, like a relaxing game of golf.
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And in his mind, golf is a game in which a player never arrives.
Fantasy golf is a niche game, with less than one-tenth the number participants as fantasy football.
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It is always important to remember golf is a game, and you are there to have fun.
"I wasn't that nervous because it's a game of golf, " Yang told reporters.
"Golf is a game that can humble you very quickly, and it certainly did at the British Open, " continued the 32-year-old.
Small matters, in some ways, but golf is a game of inches.
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Wolfgang Urban, the boss of KarstadtQuelle, reportedly agreed to the deal during a game of golf (of which he is very fond) in Seattle with Howard Schultz, the chairman of Starbucks.
Not only is he a wonderful person, he's a great ambassador for the game of golf and has been for a long time.
Golf as a business can be as fickle as golf the game.
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Golf is also a game you can play for life, so learning at your own pace means you can constantly improve.
In 15 years Vos has expanded to offer eight rail itineraries, including a nine-day "golf safari" combining golf, wild-game viewing and a visit to the resort and casino at Sun City.
Pelz, a former NASA scientist who holds more than a dozen patents with golf equipment, is a world-renowned short-game instructor.
Thompson holed a 50-foot eagle putt on the third hole, relied on a superb short game around the toughest part of the golf course to build a four-shot lead, and hung on for a two-shot win over Geoff Ogilvy that takes him places he always wanted to be.
Woods has been winning a lot lately, in his golf game and his personal life.
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Like golf, life is a humbling game that can only be played well if we understand our own weaknesses and tendencies.
"At a time when women represent one of the fastest growing segments in both playing and following the game of golf, this sends a positive and inclusive message for our sport, " Finchem said in a statement.
They are volunteering out of either a sense of community pride or a deep love of the game of golf.
Many defenders of anchoring see themselves as part of a movement to rescue golf by making the game easier, less frustrating and more accommodating.
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In seeking a golf professional to help you with your game, insure that the individual has an active accreditation with the PGA or LPGA, or, has demonstrated an inarguable ability to help players of many levels improve through many years of practice.
In an interview last year with Golf Digest, Dr. Rice said she took up the game because she had hit a plateau in tennis and golf got her out of doors more.
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Golf is, after all, a Scottish game, rooted in that country's gloomy Calvinist traditions.
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But within those bounds, he made a courtesy call to Duffy to cancel their golf game for later that day.
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