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Old 08-27-2020, 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Dana1963 View Post
Who in their right mind would pay to see a golf tournament when it’s on TV?
I thought the same thing until I went to the final day of the 1999 Ryder Cup at The Country Club in Brookline and watched first hand the greatest final day comeback in history. It was the most electrifying sporting event I ever had the pleasure of witnessing and would not have been the same watching it on TV.