Only 19% of all golfers are women, according to the National Golf Foundation.

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Since 2000, according to the National Golf Foundation, the number of players has barely risen.

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He is a graduate of Clarke's Golf Foundation and will also play in the Daily Telegraph Dunlop Masters at the Forest of Arden next week.

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The industry response has been charity, through non-profits like the First Tee Foundation, backed by everyone important in golf: the USGA, PGA Tour, PGA of America and the LPGA, along with the Tiger Woods Foundation (scholarships and summer camps) and countless local junior golf programs.

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The announcement was made Monday morning, just before the start of the quarterback's Kelly For Kids charitable foundation's annual celebrity golf tournament.

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As part of the deal, HealthSouth adopted the nonprofit foundation next door, complete with a biomechanical lab for studying throwing motions and golf swings, and equipped with cadavers and synthetic body parts, enabling fellows to hone their surgical skills.

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