PGA Tour

was watching a PGA Golf Tournament with my dad and saw one player that came straight to my attention because he was on the big white leaderboard with his name at the top. His name was Jordan Spieth, he was a twenty year old young adult that just graduated college and winning his first major tour event. He lead me to start playing golf because he was a young person that was winning a big tournament, on the PGA tour. Spieth was also named rookie of the year his first year on the tour (The Jordan…

entertainment where it sponsors a sporting event or a team and launches a campaign supporting the event. An example is the “Hole in One” sweepstakes that was launched on the PGA tour website. The clients were encouraged to register for a chance to win mortgage payments for a year every time an ace was recorded at participating PGA tournaments. The interactive advertising increases brand awareness, client engagement as well as enables an organization to gather information…

PERSONAL CONNECTION Which aspect of golf is most important for a recreational golfer to practice? To get from the tee box to close to around the green, or to get in the hole from close to the green? I believe that short game is more important than long game, because golfers use and lose the most strokes in this part of golf. If you can cut the strokes you use by the green, you can start to score lower, and lower, and lower. PUTTING AND CHIPPING First, let's talk about some basic golf facts…

athletes in the entire world. Two of the top four richest athletes of all time are golfers. Arnold Palmer, who has a Net Worth of $675 million, and Tiger Woods who has a Net Worth of $700 million(Golf Digest). On the U.S. Pro Major Tours, in today’s Major U.S. Tours, the average participant makes an average of $700,000 per season,…

Since I was 10, I enjoyed complexity. My fantasies were always the most intricate, and my puzzles were always the hardest. Whenever people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I said President of the United States. What could be more complex than running an entire country? But after I learned that some presidents get assassinated in office, I switched careers. My alternative was economics, and I chose it as my intended major because I want to pick apart the complexities in the world. At…

2) “In the United States there are plenty of opportunities for businesses to continue the opportunity of working with golf equipment such as Callaway Golf. Callaway Golf Company designs, manufactures and sells golf clubs (drivers, fairway woods, irons, wedges and putters) and golf balls. The Company also sells golf accessories such as golf bags, golf gloves, golf headwear, travel covers and bags, golf towels and golf umbrellas. Callaway generally sells its products to golf retailers, directly…

which led to their coach going to jail for giving them drugs because it is illegal, but some people don't think it should be. More recently, in 2013 Lance Armstrong admitted to taking steroids for years. Because of this, he was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles because of the US Anti-Doping Agency that accused him of cheating in 2012. The main parties currently involved in the debate against the use of steroids in sports include the International Olympic Committee, professional…

“The history of men 's opposition to women 's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.”(Virginia Woolf) The women’s rights movement has been a key change in America since the 1930’s. Whether it was defying the norm, fighting unequal pay, job discrimination or maternity leave women never backed down in the face of the men who asserted their control over them. Ever since the 1930’s, females have made huge strides in gender equality, but even with so many…

No matter how respected a person may be, everyone has a fatal flaw that sometimes causes them to reach their downfall. This person could be very popular for being successful in their profession, but one little mistake could completely change how that person is viewed by the world. A tragic hero is exactly that. A tragic hero is someone who has everything going for them until one judgement error causes their own destruction. Tragic heroes are a lot more common in today’s world than people even…

Although girls should be treated equal and have the right to play sports with boys, it isn't a good idea. Girls are injured more, the salaries are different, and they get less views than men’s sports. Girls may have the ability to play on a boys sports team but due to their fragile body structure they should not be allowed to play with dominant men. Because sports were designed to represent male fitness, they play to men’s natural strengths. When boys hit puberty, their bodies produce more…