History of Golf Fitness
There were some early pioneers of the combination of fitness and golf. Gary Player, an avid fitness enthusiast, is one of the games most avid supporters of fitness on tour. Golf Fitness Magazine was golf's lone magazine dedicated solely to golf fitness. It was created in January 2007 and continues to grow as more and more golfers take notice of the importance of being fit. Tour players such as Gary Player, Annika Sörenstam, Trevor Immelman, Justin Rose, Anthony Kim, Nick Faldo, and Suzanne Petterson have graced the cover after realizing how informative the magazine was and how important it was to improving ones game.
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