professional golf

collocation in English

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professional
adjective
uk
/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/us
/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
relating to work that needs special training ...
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golf
noun[U]
uk
/ɡɒlf/us
/ɡɑːlf/
a game played outside on grass in which each player tries to hit a small ball into a series of nine or 18 small holes, using a long, ...
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(Definition ofprofessionalandgolffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Professionalgolfis not short of a bob or two.
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When he was in middle school, his father intended to train him to become aprofessionalgolfplayer.
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He then quitprofessionalgolfand had his amateur status reinstated.
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The concept of the championship was competition among amateur andprofessionalgolfplayers.
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At one point, he was considering retirement fromprofessionalgolf.
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It still flourishes today and has proliferated throughout the world ofprofessionalgolf.
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Its introduction marked the first time that men'sprofessionalgolfhad a playoff system.
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The club responded by waiving initiation fees, lowering dues, holding fundraising events and (significantly) hostingprofessionalgolftournaments.
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The prize money on offer is very close to being the highest for anyprofessionalgolftournament.
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In aprofessionalgolftour setting, a player often pays their caddy a percentage of their winnings, which can be as high as 10%.
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She retired fromprofessionalgolfat the end of the 1978 season.
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She has been instrumental in gaining elibibility for transitioned women to compete onprofessionalgolftours.
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It works in collaboration with national amateur andprofessionalgolforganizations in over 110 countries.
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Initially the lower age limit was 55, but it is now 50, which is the standard limit for men's seniorprofessionalgolftournaments.
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He had significant success in both amateur andprofessionalgolf.
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All three men came back to playprofessionalgolf.
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He has said in a number of interviews that he will retire at the age of 40 to concentrate on parenthood andprofessionalgolf.
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She quit playingprofessionalgolfat the end of 2007.
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The show awards exemptions into selected events on majorprofessionalgolftours.
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