The Pellucid Perspective - February 2012 - (Page 1)
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Vol. 3, No. 2
Pellucid Perspective
TEE TIME MARKETING
February 2012
2 PGA/GolfNow deal torpedoed by members’, owners’ reactions By Harvey Silverman 6 GOLF CONSUMER BASE More core golfers playing less = trouble By Jim Koppenhaver 9 POINT-COUNTERPOINT: ALTERNATIVE GOLF
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If your course is overflowing with golfers, ignore this
By Pat Gallagher
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Golf ’s rules and traditional values are its strengths, not weaknesses By Ed Smilow n The devil is in the details By Jim Dunlap
12 January weather impact: Golf benefits from an inconvenient truth 15 Pro Kids Golf Academy builds on distinguished legacy
By Jim Dunlap EQUIPMENT PRO KIDS
INDUSTRY SCORECARD
16 The phantom golf ball market By Jim Dunlap 17 Tampa, FL
THE LAST WORD MARKET FOCUS HEARD ON THE STREET
18 Forest Preserve still seeking golf course developer 19 Golf ’s Clash of the Titans By Jim Dunlap
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