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CrispyQ

(41,098 posts)
9. They're an obscene blight on our arid landscape, sucking precious water from our aquifers
Sun Jun 11, 2023, 10:56 AM
Jun 2023

so a few mostly rich folks can recreate. Shut them down in drought ridden areas & build a couple of putt putt courses. I think putt putt is so much more fun than golf & you can play at night.

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That's easy, just keep doing what I'm doing now. onecaliberal Jun 2023 #1
Yup, I put on golf when I need a nap. chicoescuela Jun 2023 #2
Me too. Tennis and golf are banned already. jimfields33 Jun 2023 #7
This is about letting the 9/11 Casady1 Jun 2023 #12
I've done that my entire life. calguy Jun 2023 #3
It's not boycotting if you already ignore it, which I do, Ocelot II Jun 2023 #4
Golf courses turned into... MiHale Jun 2023 #6
This is about letting the 9/11 Casady1 Jun 2023 #13
Same here. BlackSkimmer Jun 2023 #17
I played every sport Casady1 Jun 2023 #29
The PGA has already put paid to that. BlackSkimmer Jun 2023 #32
The point of the post Casady1 Jun 2023 #36
No, they're trying to tell you how little they care about golf. BlackSkimmer Jun 2023 #40
I love Golf....it keeps disgusting white people off the streets. walkingman Jun 2023 #5
This is about letting the 9/11 Casady1 Jun 2023 #14
I believe edhopper Jun 2023 #26
It was...and I definately agree it is a classic case of sportwashing. I'm glad the 9/11 families walkingman Jun 2023 #57
Tell Michael Jordan that lol. BlackSkimmer Jun 2023 #18
I Play Golf Every Day ProfessorGAC Jun 2023 #25
Its easy to boycott something so boring. we can do it Jun 2023 #8
I hope you realize Casady1 Jun 2023 #16
Of course, but wouldn't watch it in the first place. we can do it Jun 2023 #20
They're an obscene blight on our arid landscape, sucking precious water from our aquifers CrispyQ Jun 2023 #9
Golf courses are also a blight on our green landscape - they require tons of fertilizer Ocelot II Jun 2023 #10
This is about letting the 9/11 Casady1 Jun 2023 #15
Spot on. BlackSkimmer Jun 2023 #22
I was lured onto a golf course once by friends who thought Ocelot II Jun 2023 #28
Lol, I had a very similar experience in my young career climbing days. BlackSkimmer Jun 2023 #30
"...and I don't think I've ever been so bored." CrispyQ Jun 2023 #35
This is more about letting the 9/11 Casady1 Jun 2023 #11
Of course, but how can you boycott a sport you already don't watch Ocelot II Jun 2023 #19
Then why even comment Casady1 Jun 2023 #24
And how many times are you going to repeat that post in this thread? Ocelot II Jun 2023 #23
Because I don't Casady1 Jun 2023 #27
Then maybe you should have made that point in the OP Ocelot II Jun 2023 #31
Lol. BlackSkimmer Jun 2023 #33
It is the point of the topic Casady1 Jun 2023 #34
It's better than the posts about giving Saudis blow jobs at least AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2023 #42
I did a search. I saw those too. They didn't give me a warm, fuzzy feeling about Casady1. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 #47
Don't worry about it. PGA has shit their own bed. It's going to cost them. bullimiami Jun 2023 #21
This. Plus, golf is in serious decline, may actually be effectively dying. nt Hortensis Jun 2023 #38
What is the evidence of that? former9thward Jun 2023 #58
Perhaps you should rewrite edhopper Jun 2023 #37
You are probably right Casady1 Jun 2023 #39
I got what you are saying edhopper Jun 2023 #44
Do I have to give up my celebrity crush on Annika? quaint Jun 2023 #41
We often play at one of the two local muni courses, and I really do enjoy playing. Torchlight Jun 2023 #43
Golf on TV is perfect watching edhopper Jun 2023 #45
The topic has nothing to do Casady1 Jun 2023 #50
Yeah. We know. Ocelot II Jun 2023 #51
Why are you responding? Casady1 Jun 2023 #52
Am I not allowed? This is, after all, a discussion board. Ocelot II Jun 2023 #54
Because Casady1 Jun 2023 #55
That is also permitted. Ocelot II Jun 2023 #56
Looking for funding for new sports network Thunderbeast Jun 2023 #46
I've been boycotting the country club sports for decades. BannonsLiver Jun 2023 #48
I don't watch professional golf anyways. Initech Jun 2023 #49
I enjoy watching golf or at least having it on underpants Jun 2023 #53
I'd have to care about golf to boycott it. brooklynite Jun 2023 #59
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