Although Qindao possesses a large population base, its local golf population is as scarce as a few thousands; also, golf professionals are needed desperately.
Sharapova pegged her back to 4-3 and then 5-4 but she could not hold on to her serve, throwing in five double-faults in the set and missing a simple forehand on set point.
"China' s badminton teams used to be very strong in the past decades. They showed superb skills in "clear"shot, drive, overhead smash, drop shot and hairpin shot. "
And in Tianjin, in the northeast, the city spent lavishly on a huge district festooned with golf courses, hot springs and thousands of villas that are still empty five years after completion.