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Golf has returned to the Olympic Games. In its first games back in the 2016 Rio games, many of the biggest name PGA Tour players did not compete or participate in the Olympics. What are some options that golf officials could pursue in order to make the Olympic Games more attractive to draw the biggest names in golf?
When considering this the scenario and question, develop a plan to encourage golfers to pursue a medal at the Olympic Games. Answer the following questions as part of developing your plan. This case study will require additional individual research concerning Olympic golf.
1. Why were golfer's not interested in the Olympic Games? Was it location, prestige, timing, etc.
2. Considering the answers (issues) to question 1, what are two strategies to resolve those issues?
3. What type of policy could be implemented that encourages, punishes, and/or rewards golfers that pursue the Olympics? How would the PGA implement and govern such a policy?
4. How and why would this policy be effective?