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13 Reasons You Should Never Play Golf
![The golf courses are kind of ho-hum.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9511add713143b434335_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl01-golf-courses.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459963018.jpeg)
Stephen Szurlej
The golf courses are kind of ho-hum.
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![Nothing exciting ever happens.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9512add713143b434340_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl02-nothing-exciting.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459960885.jpeg)
J.D. Cuban
Nothing exciting ever happens.
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![People who play it are all the same.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9512add713143b434346_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl03-same-types.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459965129.jpeg)
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People who play it are all the same.
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![It's not really a sport.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9513b01eefe207f78c7c_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl04-not-a-sport.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459982295.jpeg)
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It's not really a sport.
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![The clothes are kind of dweeby.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9513add713143b43434e_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl05-dweeby-clothes.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459978050.jpeg)
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The clothes are kind of dweeby.
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![It only punishes you.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9513b01eefe207f78c89_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl06-only-punishes.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459989749.jpeg)
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It only punishes you.
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![It's a country club sport.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9514add713143b434359_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl07-country-club-sport.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459970438.jpeg)
Morgan Maassen
It's a country club sport.
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![You can't really play after a certain age.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9514add713143b434361_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl08-doesnt-sustain-interest.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459947076.jpeg)
Nathaniel Welch
You can't really play after a certain age.
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![There's no real chance to connect with your friends.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9515add713143b43436a_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl09-no-chance-to-connect.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459988692.jpeg)
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There's no real chance to connect with your friends.
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![Or your family.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9515add713143b43436e_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl10-no-family-time.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459955574.jpeg)
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Or your family.
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![People who play take themselves too seriously.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9516add713143b434378_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl11-too-serious.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.615.suffix/1573459983364.jpeg)
Cy Cyr
People who play take themselves too seriously.
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![It's not very kid friendly.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9516add713143b434381_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl12-not-kid-friendly.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.689.suffix/1573459995088.jpeg)
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It's not very kid friendly.
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![It's an old boy's club.](http://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2015/07/21/55ad9517b01eefe207f78ca9_golfworld-2015-05-gwsl13-old-boys-club.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.861.1148.suffix/1573460000437.jpeg)
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It's an old boy's club.
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