Participation growth attributed to inclusion in games
Olympic touch
The best measure of how much golf is growing around the world can be found in Turkey, of all places.
And not just because that's where the stars have come to play.
Never mind that Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are among eight elite players in an exhibition called the "World Golf Finals" that began Tuesday. It's mostly for show (four players wore shorts during the opening round of medal matches) and plenty of dough ($1.5 million for the winner).
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