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177: 96: 40:, there was a decline in the number of golfers and rounds played in 2011 compared to 2005. Flogton aspired to stimulate golf as 165: 209: 152: 185: 134: 115: 63:
Flogton encouraged nonconforming equipment such as lubricant applied to club faces, wedges textured like
214: 37: 49: 8: 25: 203: 64: 53: 33: 41: 68: 72: 57: 45: 29: 24:("not golf" backwards), was formed in 2011 by a group of 201: 36:to reduce player frustration. According to the 90: 88: 166:"Flogton rights the wrongs of real golf" 133:Newport, John Paul (21 February 2011). 132: 113: 85: 202: 32:participation by relaxing or ignoring 150: 94: 163: 97:"Turning Golf Tradition on Its Head" 116:"Finding a Game for the Rest of Us" 13: 178:"Turning golf tradition backwards" 114:Newport, John Paul (21 May 2011). 28:executives. It tried to encourage 14: 226: 184:. 29 June 2011. Archived from 126: 107: 1: 78: 60:were involved with Flogton. 18:Alternative Golf Association 7: 153:"Golf is in a mad scramble" 151:Dwyre, Bill (30 May 2011). 135:"The New Testament of Golf" 10: 231: 210:Golf in the United States 164:Daly, Dan (2 June 2011). 95:Glier, Ray (8 May 2011). 38:National Golf Foundation 139:The Wall Street Journal 120:The Wall Street Journal 182:Boone County Journal 170:The Washington Times 50:Patrick J. Gallagher 56:(Commissioner) and 101:The New York Times 71:Ultimate Straight 215:Golf associations 157:Los Angeles Times 34:traditional rules 222: 196: 194: 193: 173: 160: 143: 142: 130: 124: 123: 111: 105: 104: 92: 20:, also known as 230: 229: 225: 224: 223: 221: 220: 219: 200: 199: 191: 189: 176: 147: 146: 131: 127: 112: 108: 93: 86: 81: 12: 11: 5: 228: 218: 217: 212: 198: 197: 174: 161: 145: 144: 125: 106: 83: 82: 80: 77: 65:cheese graters 26:Silicon Valley 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 227: 216: 213: 211: 208: 207: 205: 188:on 2013-01-18 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 167: 162: 158: 154: 149: 148: 140: 136: 129: 121: 117: 110: 102: 98: 91: 89: 84: 76: 74: 70: 66: 61: 59: 55: 54:Scott McNealy 51: 47: 43: 39: 35: 31: 27: 23: 19: 190:. Retrieved 186:the original 181: 169: 156: 138: 128: 119: 109: 100: 62: 42:snowboarding 21: 17: 15: 69:Polara Golf 204:Categories 192:2011-07-07 79:References 58:Bob Lurie 52:(CEO), 44:helped 22:Flogton 46:skiing 73:balls 67:and 30:golf 16:The 206:: 180:. 168:. 155:. 137:. 118:. 99:. 87:^ 75:. 48:. 195:. 172:. 159:. 141:. 122:. 103:.

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Silicon Valley
golf
traditional rules
National Golf Foundation
snowboarding
skiing
Patrick J. Gallagher
Scott McNealy
Bob Lurie
cheese graters
Polara Golf
balls


"Turning Golf Tradition on Its Head"
"Finding a Game for the Rest of Us"
"The New Testament of Golf"
"Golf is in a mad scramble"
"Flogton rights the wrongs of real golf"
"Turning golf tradition backwards"
the original
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Golf in the United States
Golf associations

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