A golf course in a Nebraska town of 517 people sold out 11,000 tee times in under three hours — roughly $7 million in green fees. Bandon Dunes employs 700 in a county that lost 83% of its lumber jobs. Sand Valley is the largest employer in Adams County, Wisconsin.

Golf holds more patents than every other major sport combined — but the last transformational equipment innovations arrived decades ago. R&D spending at the major OEMs is growing in absolute dollars but declining as a share of revenue. The real innovation is happening at the edges: AI coaching, simulator

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Google searches for "Par 3 Near Me" have grown 64% since 2019 — more than double the growth rate of "Golf Course Near Me." Of the 16,000 golf courses in the United States, fewer than 60 offer night golf with lights. Consumer demand for shorter-format,

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