You'll see the economy grow, ... People are going to come here and play golf. How do we know? We have done our homework.

Our strength lies in our Southern hospitality, ... You can play golf here year-round, weather permitting.

We expect to become the premier golf trail in the Midwest,

Because of double hip replacements, I don't play regular golf, but we do lots of putting with delightful people. It's most enjoyable.

Having people you want to go out and play golf with is important in developing that competitive mindset, ... I've been playing with those guys my whole life and they've helped me get to where I am.

There is a difference between junkets - people playing golf - and his trips. He doesn't play golf. His trips are packed with meetings.