Quote Originally Posted by pub spears View Post
At what level? At a recreational level it might be debatable. The pros practice, practice, practice. During a tournament, they walk for 5-6 hours, 4 days in a row in sometimes horrible conditions. Then they use those skills you mentioned while contending with the physical and mental strains of the day. If you can debate sport or skill for golf, why not for baseball or some other game? Golf is a game you play against yourself, the course and the rest of the field. You don't have a team to back you up, but you can still smoke a cigar sometimes.
Two words for ya…John Daily. Have you seen this guy?! Doesn’t look like much of an “Athlete” to me. But your right…Hump-in 18 holes is not easy. But I still think it’s a skill.

Remember Happy Gilmore? If more pros were like him, I would watch all the time.