percha ball, he realized thevalueof iron clubs for approach shots and made a cleek for steadier putting. Other developments included “Young Tom” (son of “Old Tom”)Morris’sidea for the cup-faced niblick (what would be a nine iron in today’s parlance) for playing the shorter ...
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Golf’s television ratings typically lag far behind those of other premium sports properties, such as the NFL and NCAA. However, its audience of older, affluent viewers opens up an array of monetization opportunities for whichever company scores the rights. Amazon, for example, could leverage a...
“Our television times, particularly on network television, have been less consistent, and we’ve had fewer resources to market our athletes aggressively. “Yet, time and again, women’s sports have shown that when given the same marketing and exposure as men...