http://www.earthgolf.com/2008/12/08/economy-takes-toll-on-golf-courses/ Golf Course Design, Architecture, News and Commentary Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:16:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.earthgolf.com/2008/12/08/economy-takes-toll-on-golf-courses/comment-page-1/#comment-892 Larry Sat, 24 Jan 2009 02:30:17 +0000 http://www.earthgolf.com/?p=252#comment-892 6 Holes of Golf, 12 Holes of Golf. Have you ever heard anyone say, "I had a great 6 hole round, shot a 28." Consider the time, the cost and the lack of any golfers attention span these days, why not 6 holes. Warm up with a bag of 40 balls at the range, chip and putt 15-20 minutes, play 6 holes, grab lunch and get home and finish cleaning out the garage you promised you would do ten years ago. Think about it. A 6 hole course and 12 station practice range with a pitching and putting area, small golf shop and eating area on 40 acres of land that most cities can afford. Maybe that's any entry and exit point for most golfers. Then they graduate from their to a full 18 hole course. 6 Holes of Golf, 12 Holes of Golf. Have you ever heard anyone say, “I
had a great 6 hole round, shot a 28.” Consider the time, the cost and the lack of any golfers attention span these days, why not 6 holes.
Warm up with a bag of 40 balls at the range, chip and putt 15-20
minutes, play 6 holes, grab lunch and get home and finish cleaning out
the garage you promised you would do ten years ago. Think about it. A
6 hole course and 12 station practice range with a pitching and putting
area, small golf shop and eating area on 40 acres of land that most cities can afford. Maybe that’s any entry and exit point for most golfers. Then they graduate from their to a full 18 hole course.

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