Golf carts will be allowed on city streets of Fremont
FREMONT - City Council last night approved an ordinance allowing modified golf carts to be driven on city streets. The vote was 6-1. Councilman Larry Jackson voted no. The measure, initiated by resident Lacey Black as a way to save money on gasoline, is similar to those presented in several other Ohio communities earlier this year in response to dramatically rising prices at the pump. Mr. ...

Briefs | Golf: Birdie surge lifts Wie early in LPGA qualifying
Golf Wie, Oyama ahead: Michelle Wie ran off four straight birdies inside 8 feet late in the second round Thursday for a 7-under 65 that...

Woodland residents may pay to keep golf course open
BRYAN PATRICK bpatrick@sacbee.com Wild Wings resident Stephanie Young-Birkle holds her new puppy and watches her daughter Lauren Birkle play in the backyard that faces the golf course. Young-Birkle wants to make sure the course stays open to help keep home values up and because the greens are used to distribute treated wastewater from the homes around it. Residents of Wild Wings, a ...

Lake Las Vegas will seek OK to abandon golf course
Lake Las Vegas, the 3,600-acre Henderson community that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July, is giving up on the Falls Golf Course.

Thief caught on camera at golf club
A shoplifter who stole clothes worth hundreds of pounds from a prestigious golf club in Lichfield has struck again, according to police.

Surfer boy rides golf wave up the leaderboard
Golf rebel Peter Wilson looks like he?d be more at home on a surfboard than standing over a pressure putt. Wearing a Rip Curl shirt rather than a Cutter and Buck and with long blonde locks cascading f

Teenager in court over golf club attack
A TEENAGER who admitted wielding a golf club during an argument after a party in Wealdstone is due to be sentenced today.

Baylor Christmas Golf Camps
Baylor golf coach Greg Priest and HOT Junior Golf Academy?s Jon Antunes will host Baylor Christmas Golf Camps for boys and girls ages 10-18, Dec. 22-23 at Twin Rivers Golf Club and Dec. 30 at the HOT Golf Academy at The Lake Country Club.

USC women's golf team signs prospect
The South Carolina women's golf team signed one standout during the early signing period as Meredith Swanson of Roanoke, Va., submitted her National Letter of Intent to compete for the Gamecocks beginning with the 2009-10 school year.

Lauded golf head coach hired on as a 'risk'
Twelve and a half years ago, then-Athletic Director Vince Dooley named Chris Haack the head coach of the men's golf program, despite Haack's lack of prior collegiate coaching experience. Prior to his arrival at Georgia, Haack served as assistant executive director for the American Junior Golf Association, which he believed proved valuable in convincing Dooley he was worth the risk.

Lake girls take Fall Classic in shortened golf season
The Clear Lake girls golf team did not have much of a fall season due to Hurricane Ike and schedule issues but did play in one tournament last month.

Golf: South Pembrokeshire Golf Club leading the way for future
BEING a junior golfer at South Pembrokeshire golf club a year ago was a pretty lonely existence, the two of them could have held their meetings in a phone box.

Golf star in the making
ABEL Tam Kwang Yuan emer-ged the best golfer in the Sixth Clearwater Junior Amateur Open Golf Championship held at Batu Gajah, near Ipoh, re-cently.

The Country Club pads Fil-Am golf lead
BAGUIO City?The Country Club?s Am championship division team followed up its 123 points with an even better 125 to increase its lead to eight over Manila Southwoods midway through the 59th Fil-Am Men?s Golf Invitational at the Baguio Country Club.

Golf: Aberdovey GC open new indoor facilities for juniors
ABERDOVEY Golf Club has officially opened a new indoor practice area, the latest development in their quest to encourage junior participation, designed specifically with beginners and juniors in mind.

Blaine Park Board OKs designer for disc golf course
Residents are one step closer to enjoying the sport of disc golf at Lochness Park in Blaine. Park Board commissioners voted to move forward with a disc golf course designer at their Nov. 25 meeting.

Town Board discusses golf course, longevity bonuses
The Town Board held its regular business meeting on Nov. 19 after a public hearing and vote to adopt the 2009 budget. All members were present. A man asked about the status of the golf course.

GIRLS GOLF: Crusaders have solid season
Coach Tim Gehrs expected continued improvement from the Althoff girls golf team in 2008, and that's exactly what he got.

Win this golf cart
Crosby High School seniors, Shawn Gregg and Marilyn Valdez earn Cougar Bucks by selling raffle tickets for the Golf Cart donated to 2009 Project Graduation by Crosby State Bank . The date for the prize drawing was changed to Dec. 13. Raffle tickets are still available by contacting Ana Green at 832-279-0375.

Golf Nippon Series JT Cup
The final event of the Japan Golf Tour season the Golf Nippon Series JT Cup will be played this week at its long time home, the Tokyo Yomiuri Golf Club in the outer suburbs of Tokyo.