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Free golf for youth in public courses?
The Philippine Star
|December 04, 2025
For its exclusivity, golf is often associated with a certain level of wealth and status.
Now comes the recommendation of Philippine Sports Commission chairman Patrick "Pato" Gregorio and the National Golf Association of the Philippines to open government-owned golf courses across the country to the Filipino youth for free.
The initiative is in support of President Marcos' directive to boost sports development nationwide.
This story is from the December 04, 2025 edition of The Philippine Star.
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