Disc golf growing in Allen (McKinney Messenger) Low-flying fun awaits families in Allen with the installation of the cityís first disc golf course at Bethany Park near Joe Farmer Recreation Center. The nine-hole, $20,988 course was constructed by the city in May and opened in late June....more...GOLF (The Wichita Eagle) Wichita's Paula Routon defeated Wichita State golfer Kristen Kosch 3 and 2 on Friday to win the Kansas Women's Golf Association Match Play Championship at Willowbend....more... VIDEO GAMING: There's new gear coming, and new games to play on it (The Philadelphia Inquirer) The Playstation 3 Sony Release date: Nov. 17 In addition to being the most powerful, the Playstation 3 is also the most expensive of all the "next-gen" consoles available this holiday season, at either $599 for full "bling" or $499 for the "econo" model (smaller hard drive, lack of built-in wireless, etc)....more... Furyk, Rose tied for Canadian lead (Fox Sports) Jim Furyk and Justin Rose figured they would like the Hamilton Golf and Country Club course after listening to their peers rave about the 90-year-old gem on the rim of the Niagara Escarpment. They were right. And the traditional layout even appeared to be built for their precision games Thursday in the first round of the Canadian Open....more... September 10, 2006 (Vallejo Times-Herald) The Napa Golf Course at Kennedy Park will be hosting a tournament or juniors age 8 to 19 on Sept. 24 at 12:30 p.m. There are boys and girl divisions and trophies will be awarded for the top three places in the top two divisions. Youths can sign up by calling the Kennedy Golf Course 255-4333....more... Grounds for success:Danvers golf coach Jeff Avagian enjoys life working in Fenway Park (The Salem News) The summer is never a drag for Jeff Avigian. Especially when he's dragging the infield at Fenway Park in the third, fifth and seventh innings. Avigian, a Danvers High math teacher and the school's varsity golf coach, has been a three-year member of the grounds crew at Boston's baseball shrine....more... Sports: A. M. Sports Report (The Nashua Telegraph) GOLF - Al Stewart collected four birdies and an eagle on Whip-Poor-Will Golf Club's 17th hole to take a five-stroke lead into the final day of the John B. Wollen Greater Nashua City Tournament. ......more... TV talent to shoot their mouths off at Shoot-Out (The Idaho Statesman) When: 2:30 p.m. Monday, with a warm-up clinic at 1:30 p.m. Where: Hillcrest Country Club, back nine Admission: Free Parking: Parking is free at the shuttle lot near the corner of Orchard and Victory. Take Orchard south of I-84 and turn right on Victory....more... Al Lang Field must be preserved (St. Petersburg Times) As a Devil Rays fan, I find it very disappointing that the team is all but assured of moving its spring training games from St. Petersburg to Charlotte County....more... |