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this is why i no longer watch golf

by Mrs. Elena Haley III Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What time does the Golf Channel go live on TV?

“Feel compelled to explain TV rights to all those rabid golf fans,” she wrote. “Golf Channel has rights to the weekend lead-in coverage which is comprised of 2 hours before network coverage begins. “Golf Channel was live from 9-11 AM and CBS is currently streaming live coverage on multiple sites.

What happened to Golf Channel’s coverage on the 7th hole?

But as the final group played the par-5 7th hole, Golf Channel’s Whit Watson signed off, directing TV viewers to CBS’ coverage, which would take over on tape delay at — 3 p.m. Golf fans are used to dealing with the “coverage gap” that often interrupts the action midway through final rounds as coverage shifts from Golf Channel to CBS.

Should you follow the money when watching sports?

(Don’t watch if you’re squeamish. Very graphic.) So players would be foolish to not follow the money. You, in turn, should act accordingly. Understand sports are a business, and don’t get emotionally attached to any player. It’s expensive.

Does Steve dust circle still watch sports?

Steve Dustcircle used to enjoy watching sports, but he’s not a fan any more. It’s not because his teams are losing, it’s because he listened to his conscience. I still have boxes and boxes of baseball cards from my junior high and high school days. I knew the stats. I followed players. I watched the games.

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Why I No Longer Watch Sports

I gave up watching football cold turkey for good back in 2013 after the Baltimore Ravens won the Super Bowl. What led up to my awakening was realizing how stressed I was getting over a game that had no real consequence in my life.

Getting Autographs

I once owned a bunch of sports memorabilia that I had signed by Baltimore Ravens players and coaches. If I recall, correctly I had autograph’s from:

Yes, I was an Athlete

As a youngster, I played recreation baseball and football, and I also played J.V. and Varsity football in High School. My favorite class in school was gym (P.E.).

Invest in Your Personal Growth

Being a personal growth enthusiast, I am always pondering better ways to spend my time while being productive in the process. Watching sports is a passive activity that I have no control over the outcome. I prefer to be more involved with things in my life that I can control.

Return on Investment

I have never worn an athletic jersey of a professional athlete in my life. The only jerseys I have ever worn were my own from playing sports. I cannot see myself as an older adult sitting in my rocking chair and regretting not spending more of my time watching sports.

Be a Producer, Not a Consumer

Media consumption is a huge challenge that we all face; however, we would be much better off doing less of it.

Would I go to a stadium or arena to watch a game?

It’s a lot different watching sports live in person than on the television; however, doing this would only happen occasionally.

Why don't I play golf anymore?

The following are the reasons why I don’t play golf anymore: 1) Playing golf is very expensive. Even if I play at discounted golf/green fee in any of the four (4) military golf courses and one (1) government-controlled golf course (Veteran’s Hospital Golf Course) in Metro Manila, playing a round of golf is still very expensive. ...

How long does it take to play 18 holes?

2) An average 18-hole golf game lasts for 4-5 hours. Yes, it takes a marathon race time finish to walk and “whack” a tiny ball and put it to 18 holes, covering a distance of 6 to 7 kilometers. 3) I’ve seen and met a lot of different kinds of people.

Losing My Religion and Finding My Cause

My high interest in baseball began to wane with the baseball strikes of the 1990’s, and the drug problems of my favorite players coming to light were the final nails in the coffin. The values of my 1980’s and 1990’s baseball cards had dropped.

Why I Grew a Sports Conscience

Distancing myself from sports, I took a second look at sports-related issues that I once ignored:

I am A Sportsphobe who Still Plays Sports

Professional sports may have gone overboard, but sports can have an important place:

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Reasons of Low Popularity

Golf can be pretty expensive and may burn a big hole in your pocket. The essential golf gear is also very expensive.

Cost Of Golf Club Memberships

Forget about the exorbitant lessons. When it comes to golf club memberships, it is when you start thinking about the expenses and the various overhead charges.

Conclusion

Golf does not receive the attention of the masses that it deserves. It is mainly because of the high costs of learning this game. Its equipment are really expensive.

Ten Reasons Why You Should Abandon Professional Sports

It’s silly. When you think about it, professional sports are nothing but grown men running around in costumes. The least ridiculous costumes are in basketball. But even here, things can get absurd. In the 70s, shorts were tight and cut off just below the crotch. Up until recently, they were baggy and cut off at the knee. Baseball’s getting better.

Final Thoughts

My favorite two lines in the song Take Me Out to the Ballgame are these:

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