In the game of golf, successful players are not considered as such unless they have amassed a purse of several million dollars. In the world of sports, principle has given way to pelf. Sport today is no longer a contest among youth but has degenerated into a money-spinning exercise. All this was before pelf became the end all and be all of sport. Agents and lawyers do big business in the world of sport these days.

Source: The Express Tribune April 08, 2019 05:48 UTC