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‘Golf Is the Absolute Worst Place for Me to Be’: Paige Spiranac Once Got Emotional About Being ‘Unwelcomed’ to the Sport

Paige Spiranac is reigning the internet with her instructional videos online. She has over 3.5 million followers and is the only golfer with the highest number of followers. In her podcast, she finally revealed the time when she was not invited to golf because of an unexpected reason. She felt humiliated and did not want to be part of the sport.

Golf Is Not for Everyone

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The ex-golfer Paige Spiranac slammed golf for not being a place for everyone and said it is an exclusive sport meant for a few only. In her podcast, she expressed her love-hate relationship with golf and said, “Golf is elitist, it’s stuffy, it’s exclusive and I hate that because I am not that and I was never welcomed in and I’m still not welcomed in.”

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – DECEMBER 09: Paige Spiranac of the United States waits to play her second shot at the 14th hole during the delayed second round of the 2016 Omega Dubai Ladies Masters on the Majlis Course at the Emirates Golf Club on December 9, 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

She added, “It’s like my whole life I’m trying to find a place where I can fit in and that I feel comfortable and that I feel at peace with myself and I haven’t found that.”

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“Golf is the absolute worst place for me to be because I am the exact opposite of everything that a golfer should encompass, should be, and I’m not.”

Paige Spiranac Does Not Like Rules and Regulations of Golf

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Spiranac shot at golf for having unnecessary rules about what a player should wear and what they shouldn’t. These rules and regulations make people nervous and make them feel like they won’t fit in and they don’t belong here. It is not a commendable practice.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – DECEMBER 09: Paige Spiranac of United States plays her fourth shot at the par 5, 10th hole during the first round of the 2015, Omega Dubai Ladies Masters on the Majlis Course at The Emirates Golf Club on December 9, 2015 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

According to her, everyone in the sport is trying to be perfect. They are trying hard to be perfect, but she does not believe that the reality is the same. We know golf as a gentleman’s game, but most of the time, people are the opposite of it.

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Spiranac did not like how she was labeled as s**t just for wearing a tank top for the golf game. She is an internet sensation and she keeps posting her pictures online. Despite that, the comments flowing her way and calling her names are not justifiable.