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Golf is a precision club and ball sport in which golfers use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course using the fewest number of strokes. Golf is defined as playing a ball with a club from the teeing ground into the hole by a stroke or successive strokes in accordance with the Rules. There are several forms of golf such as Match Play, Stroke Play, Bogeys, and Skins etc. Also, against the widely believed notion Golf can also be played as a team sport with Foursome and Fourball rules. Being a popular sport in English speaking countries, golf has been gaining steadily in other countries such as India and China.

At the turn of the century, many considered golf to be a sport of the rich and famous. It took a long time for this outlook to change and for golf to emerge as a game for the masses. In part this is due to continued efforts of the enthusiasts who were able to bring the sport to the masses through renewed efforts with media and get the corporates on board to sponsor and assist professional and amateur players with equipments and accessories. This brought the golf tournaments into ...
... limelight, eventually leading to formation of International Golf Federation to monitor golfing activities around the globe. International Golf Federation is responsible for monitoring the golf tournaments and registration of players once they turn ‘Pro’. Also, the IGF conducts four major golf treatments on each of major continents, with North and South America grouped as a single Major tournaments.

Golf tournaments are now being covered by the main stream media regularly owing to new found and ever increasing reach of the sport. At the turn of the decade except for the corporate heads and a small team of golfers from around the world, the sport was not considered a mainstream sport. However, with a considerable help from the media and addition of sponsors on board the major golf tournaments, golf has been able to monetize and popularize itself.

Golf Forums are another avenue that has introduced golf to many people; forums have successfully guided new golfers to better their game and provided peer-to-peer advice to amateur golfers. Also, golf forums are also a nice place for golfer lovers to engage and interact with like minded individuals. Golf forums are also work as a support group for young golfers and are an ideal platform for upcoming golfers to take tips on improving their game. Many upcoming players who are not able to afford personal trainers can benefit from advice by professionals on forums. Golf Forums form a social community that serve as a point of contact for golf lovers, enthusiasts and players, both amateurs and professionals.

About Author: The author has great interest in sports and loves to read latest news about various sports events. In this article, he is talking about Golf, one of his favorite games. If you want to know about Golf Tournaments, then read this article which provides information about a Golf Forums in India, where you can discuss various golf related topics.

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