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| View Poll Results: Are Golfers Athletes? | |||
| Yes |     | 14 | 73.68% |
| No |    | 5 | 26.32% |
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07-04-2008, 10:59 PM
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| O's magic, feel it happen Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: new york
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Cash: 1,829.19Bank: 0.00 Total Bankroll: 1,829.19 Donate              | Golfers - Athletes? today, my brother argued with me and my dad that tiger woods wasn't an athlete and that no golfer should ever be considered an athlete. this stemmed from osi umenyiora's comments that tiger shouldn't even be nominated for male athlete of the year because he was a golfer. so what do you guys think? athletes or not? |
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07-04-2008, 11:29 PM
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| I'm kind of a big deal.  Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: South Bend, IN
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Cash: 390.87Bank: 10,939.52 Total Bankroll: 11,330.39 Donate       | I'd say they are a type of athlete, but if someone like John Daly can be successful, they don't belong in the voting with people from athletic sports. Are pro video game players athletes? There are some huge fat NFL athletes also, who knows.... |
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07-05-2008, 12:08 AM
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| Moderator  Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Here I am
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Cash: 1,051.47Bank: 303,051.81 Total Bankroll: 304,103.28 Donate        | take him to play golf, then let him decide whether you need any athletic talent to shoot anything under par. Last edited by SoCalDomer; 07-05-2008 at 09:37 AM. |
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07-05-2008, 12:31 AM
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| O's magic, feel it happen Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: new york
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Cash: 1,829.19Bank: 0.00 Total Bankroll: 1,829.19 Donate | yeah, my bro has never played golf before. so my dad and i are gonna take him one of these days. we're gonna take him to the hilliest course around here and we're gonna walk it. i can't wait. |
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07-05-2008, 03:39 AM
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| September Can't Come Soon Enough  Join Date: May 2006 Location: Minnesota
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Cash: 6,876.23Bank: 1,598,796.23 Total Bankroll: 1,605,672.46 Donate        | I don't think golfers used to be athletes. Tiger has forced them all to the next level. The new batch of players are most definitely athletes. |
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