People don't know how draining that is both physically and mentally. Golf is also one of the few sports that runs through both the fall and spring semesters, posing scheduling challenges for the student-athletes. We just do our best to keep up with our studies. Although the finance major is accustomed to taxing his brain, Bartolacci can't figure out why golf is not more recognized on the college level. The Eastern region is a hotbed for golf and the popularity of young players like Tiger Woods should bring more attention to the sport.
Golf is one of the most popular sports in the world.
That may change, however, with a little help from Temple. Md. Part of the reason golf may not gain that much attention in this region is that people still relate the sport to older players, Bartolacci said. But, it's not your father's game any more, literally. With his string of recent successes, it's inevitable that his thoughts drift to turning professional, but Bartolacci is quick to note that it may be too soon for that thought. Golf is a game that you can mature at, at any time and any age.