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Souped-up golf carts driving off the green and onto streets (The Arizona Republic)
In Arizona, golf carts are shedding their caddy shack reputations. People are purchasing them for recreational and alternative transportation uses, equipping the vehicles with features that rival those of most luxury sedans.
70-year-old golf story is a long, long tale (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
A chance meeting with Helen K. and Rene D. Daniels brought recollections recently, and a 70-year-old golf story was confirmed.
Army scammed into buying golf balls (AP via Yahoo! News)
On paper, the U.S. Army was supposed to be getting “a ball bearing assortment” for $1,409. It was bad enough that the order form marked up the price from $682.50. But there was something about the order that was way out of bounds: It was for 420 golf balls for a civilian employee at the Army’s Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Wellington debates bank’s plans for former golf course (Sun-Sentinel)
wellington· Council members had hard questions Tuesday night about a proposed development agreement designed to clean up Binks Forest’s dilapidated golf course.
Rosholt High School gets own miniature golf course (Stevens Point Journal)
Not many schools can boast having their own miniature golf course, but thanks to a group of geometry students, Rosholt High School can.
Golf, aquatic center prices to rise in Cedar Falls (Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier)
CEDAR FALLS — Some golfers and swimmers will pay more for summer fun next year in Cedar Falls. Golf fees will increase for play at Pheasant Ridge Golf Course, while swimming rates will stay the same for some who use The Falls aquatic center and increase for others.
Abu Dhabi Golf Championship Falcon Terrace hospitality packages go on sale (AME Info)
Corporate hospitality packages for the 2007 Abu Dhabi Golf Championship - the biggest sporting event in the UAE capital taking place from January 18-21 - have gone on sale.
Golf event loses top sponsor (Tennessean)
The Franklin American Mortgage Championship is history. Now, getting another Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) tour event in Middle Tennessee in time for next season is going to be tougher than a 180-yard sand shot.
ALAN BLONDIN ON GOLF: Golfers’ credit card numbers exposed (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
In what appears to be an isolated incident on the Grand Strand, golfers who played at Meadowlands Golf Club on October 12 had their credit card numbers exposed due to what is believed to be a computer virus that has since been eradicated.
3 teens shot at Long Beach golf course (Los Angeles Times)
Three teenagers were shot in the parking lot of a Long Beach public golf course Saturday night after a dispute erupted at a party, police said.