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Golf appeals to different people for many reasons, both sporting and social, but one of its greatest assets is the fact it can be enjoyed by people of all ages. If you’re starting in the game as a junior, you can look forward to over half a century of golfing pleasures ahead. Here, we consider why golf is great through every decade of your adult life. Both on and off the course, the sport continues to deliver as life progresses.
20s
In most sports, this is the decade where players achieve peak performance, but not necessarily in golf, although 20-somethings do have certain physical advantages. Footloose and fancy-free, they can enjoy golf without the burden of too many responsibilities.
Playing benefits
l Golfers in their 20s should have no problems with fitness and flexibility and should play without pain or fatigue. Younger muscles are faster, allowing the younger golfer to hit a more powerful ball. l Other physical positives include: greater fitness allowing more practice; greater flexibility allowing for a wider
