LOCAL GOLF NOTEBOOK: Two Bear Creek courses are open again (Houston Chronicle)
Bear Creek Golf World's Presidents and Challenger courses are open for play; the Masters is in a holding pattern. The Presidents and Challenger were closed July 9-10. They were shut down to get caught up with mowing. ...more...New courses, same leaders for juniors (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By KELLY MORRIS Jordan Hoffmann and Kelsey Kirkpatrick had a lot in common going into Wednesday's rounds of the Fort Worth Junior Golf Championships. Both were playing in the junior championships for the first time and saw their names atop their respective leader boards Tuesday, despite having little familiarity with the courses they were playing. They had never seen the courses they played ......more... Brookside Technology Holdings Corp Signs World Class Resort (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
TAMPA, Fla.----Brookside Technology Holdings Corp and its wholly owned subsidiary Brookside Technology Partners, Inc. Austin, TX recently completed the installation of phase 1 of a Nortel converged voice, data, and wireless solution for the world famous Horseshoe Bay Resort....more... Sports Announcements (The Leaf Chronicle)
Items for the "Announcements" section can be submitted by e-mailing calendar@theleafchronicle.com, sending a fax to 552-5859, or writing to The Leaf-Chronicle c/o "Sports Announcements", P.O. Box 31029, Clarksville, TN, 37040-0018. To see all sports listings, go to www.theleafchronicle.com and click on "Area Listings" then "Sports Listings."...more... Leonard, Beem take Austin ties to Carnoustie (Austin American-Statesman)
Leonard lost in playoff last time British Open was played there. Austin will have two ties to this week's British Open in Carnoustie, Scotland....more... Angry Alumni (San Marcos Daily Record)
It isn?t often that the hiring of a new coach in a non-revenue sport stirs up a lot of negative sentiment, but at Texas State it certainly has....more... Architecture as an alternative (Calendarlive.com)
IN 20 years of fighting to block a monster garbage dump from moving into their backyard near Joshua Tree National Park, jojoba farmers Donna and Larry Charpied have filed lawsuits, staged rallies and resorted to all the usual activist tactics ? without a clear win. They needed a new tool, so they called an architect....more... Sobel: British Open live blog (ESPN)
Throughout this week, ESPN.com golf editor Jason Sobel will be live blogging from the British Open, bringing you inside information and analysis from Carnoustie Golf Links. Refresh this page often to keep track of all the entries during each round. Have a question or comment for Sobel? E-mail him at britishopenblog@gmail.com. • Round 1 blog • Round 2 blog • Round 3 ......more... US challenge in missing links (The Age)
The best American players know precisely what they are doing on British courses, whilst some high-profile Aussies need to make their mark....more... |