Why are soccer balls on a golf course?

Josh Maxam kicks his ball out of the sand. He is playing footgolf. (AP/Carlos Osorio)
Brian Eggenberger putts his ball. (AP/Carlos Osorio)
Abby Jerszynski plays footgolf for the first time. (Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register via AP)
Footgolf has most of the same rules as golf. But players use a soccer ball, not a golf ball. (AP/Carlos Osorio)
Footgolfers get ready to play in England. (AP/Jon Super)

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People play “footgolf”! They try to knock a soccer ball into a big hole. The person with the fewest kicks wins.

Read More: Golf clubs, balls, bags, and shoes all cost money. So does playing eighteen holes of golf. Not so many people play golf anymore. What is to become of those big grassy places? Footgolf probably started in Holland. Now many golf courses around the world allow people to play footgolf and golf at the same place. Have you been to a footgolf birthday party? Play is good. God gave His people a blessing in Zechariah 8:5. He said, “And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing.”