91.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The golf industry tolerates counter customer service that the hotel industry never would, though the compensation is comparable.<\/p>\n
92.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thirty years ago, who would have thought that golf course architects would have \u201crock star\u201d status in the game, and then face financial hardships as the demand would evaporate?<\/p>\n
93.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I have made more friends playing golf than any other activity in my life.<\/p>\n
94.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I have never stuffed a ball retriever into my golf bag, but considering the economy (mine), the time may be approaching.<\/p>\n
95.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Golf Course Superintendent is the unsung hero of the golf industry, and it is the improved maintenance conditions of the past twenty-five years that have most improved the enjoyment of the game in America, not the equipment.\u00a0 Though isn\u2019t nice to play a golf ball that doesn\u2019t cut?<\/p>\n
96.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Internet has provided a venue for people who truly know little or nothing about golf to pose as experts and gather a following, and make unsubstantiated statements \u2026just as it has in every other area of life.<\/p>\n
97.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ben Wright should be forgiven and brought back into golf broadcasting.<\/p>\n
98.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 There is a universal unspoken bond between golfers around the world.<\/p>\n
99.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 There are easily more than 625 golf courses in America that deserve Top 100 consideration.\u00a0 And I am so thankful to have played many of them!<\/p>\n
100.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Golf is still the best way to get to know a person while also being most revealing of yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"