1.0GolfStinkshttp://golfstinks.com/blogChris Chiricohttp://golfstinks.com/blog/author/chrisrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="R0V6s8JPsx"><a href="http://golfstinks.com/blog/2010/04/golf-channels-newest-offering-is-really.html">The Golf Channel’s Newest Offering is Really Nothing New</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="http://golfstinks.com/blog/2010/04/golf-channels-newest-offering-is-really.html/embed#?secret=R0V6s8JPsx" width="600" height="338" title="“The Golf Channel’s Newest Offering is Really Nothing New” — GolfStinks" data-secret="R0V6s8JPsx" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=http://golfstinks.com/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> http://golfstinks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/16512978040_eab008562e_o-683x1024.jpg6831024It can be argued in many different ways, but the simple fact is, golf is NOT a growing sport. The statistics show it. Even though there are currently about 450 more courses in the U.S. than existed in the year 2000, over the past several years, more courses have closed than opened. What’s more alarming […]