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What in golf are you thankful for this year?

By T.J. Auclair
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What in golf are you thankful for this year?

It's that time of year to reflect on all the things we're thankful for in life.

For anyone who visits this site, there's undeniably one thing we share in common -- we're thankful for golf.

Whether it's watching the best players in the world, playing with a best friend or family member, shooting a milestone score, or hitting a perfect shot, there's always something to be thankful for in golf.

We asked our hundreds of thousands of friends in PGA.com Facebook Nation to tell us: What in golf are you most thankful for in golf this year?

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Here is a collection of our favorite responses:

"I’m thankful in Golf for all the great shots and putts I got to witness while playing golf with new people and old friends! The few that I hit, and they felt good! Especially the hole in one by Ron Kotula back in the spring. 36 rounds and counting this year. Wish it was more!" -- Cameron Lamb

"I'm thankful for my son playing golf. We have the best time on the course together and have already made so many memories I will cherish forever." -- Craig Parkin

"I am a PGA Professional that is thankful for the opportunity to work at a beautiful club. To have a great membership, employees, coworkers and students. I am also thankful for my fellow PGA members who are always willing to lend a hand or advice to help in a tough situation. I am looking forward to another great year." -- Mike Kelly

"Retiring, getting by 3 cancer surgeries,and still having the good health to play 80 rounds of golf with friends and family!" -- Ed Price

"I am thankful that I am still able to keep my golf tradition alive in the northeast. I am able to play golf on my birthday in mid-November. It’s a tad cold out but it’s still worth playing all day till dark!" -- Jeff Pudlinski

"That I still play golf the 'old fashioned way' at age 60 - walking and carrying the bag and that I can still hit it reasonably far." -- Grein Jr Lou

"Having a plus handicap for 13th year in a row... I’m very grateful for the golf gods loving me." -- Richard Milo

"The opportunity to play golf with my son when I can." -- Norman May

"I got to go to The Masters for the first time. It was an awesome experience. I hope to go again in the future." -- Dustin Edwards

"All the people that love the game and camaraderie it has to offer." -- Leo McMahon

"That the state of the game is in good shape! And that I can still hit the ball as well as I do!" -- John A. McLarty

"Well the return of the Tiger obviously." -- Lisa Grinton

"The PGA Tour young players make viewing exciting in the post-Tiger era." -- Mark Parrish

"Just being able to play and the body allowing me to." -- Scott Pokines