I believe that golf should not be a sport because you aren’t fully active. One, the courses take up to much space when they could’ve just left it for wildlife. In order to build the courses they have to put smoke bombs in the prairie dog’s “homes” to chase them out so they can start building. Two, golf is more of a lazy hobby because they use carts to drive them around, plus there is barely any movement besides swinging the club. In other sports such as soccer you move around nonstop and you are moving, running, kicking, focusing. Three, I just feel like people could just do golf in their backyard so we don’t need to use a lot of space for a “sport” people don’t even think is a sport. You usually don’t see people lining up to go buy tickets to a golf game then getting upset that it’s sold out. They put it on television but I have only known one person that watches it. People see these professionals that aren’t in shape. …show more content…
Burning 360 calories per hour playing golf without a cart or caddie is far less than the number of calories burned per hour in competitive sports.” First, some people say that tennis isn’t a real sport but you loose a lot more calories than you do when you play golf, plus there is a golf cart in the courses so that is even more inactive. I used to play soccer and I would be sweating out of breath, but when I tried golf the only sweat I broke was because it was really hot outside. I just think golf would be a good recovery sport like if you broke your back you could play golf for but it doesn’t hurt that