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Monday, 22 September 2008

WORLD DOMINATION Golf by Numbers

Golf is the most lucrative sport of all.

Stats According to The Independent

6.5 Million Dollars = Vijay Singhs, top of US PGA money list, 2008 winnings.

53 Billion Euros = annual value of golf in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

6.2 Billion Dollars = Spent on golf products in US every year.

18,000 = New golf villas and apartments built in Europe in 2006.

76 Billion Dollars = Gross annual value of golf in the USA every year.

769 Million Dollars = Tiger Woods earnings in 10 years to 2007.
He felt he could afford to take a break this year.)

16,000 = 18 hole golf courses in the USA

35,000 = Golf courses in the world

160 = New golf courses in Europe in 2006