Sporting Goods Business (Sporting Goods Business) Stores: 1,209 Wal-Mart general merchandise; 1,980 Supercenters (U.S.)...more...Wie says it's time to play for cash (Lexington Herald-Leader) Michelle Wie, the Hawaii teen who has been competing against golf's best players since she was in the seventh grade, turned professional yesterday....more... Water cooler (EETimes) What's the latest and greatest news heard around the water cooler?...more... Wardrobe Wars (GolfDigest.com) The never-ending debate over dress codes in women's golf is less about hemlines and more about tension between traditionalists and modernists....more... Leading Indicators for Women & Junior Girls Golf (Cybergolf National) Three golf events were held this summer specifically for women and girl golfers. The results are in and they represent leading indicators of market. Here are the recently-released participation numbers:...more... Breaking the Code (GolfDigest.com) At many clubs, shorts must be long and skin is not in. But a showdown is looming between old-school dress codes and new-school style....more... 'America's Most Wanted Golf Ball' draws in audience (San Diego Union-Tribune) The chaos began with a 9-iron shot estimated to have traveled 212 yards in the air, so you know there's only one golfer on the planet who could have been involved....more... Dave Goren's College Football Predictions (WXII-TV Winston-Salem) WXII 12 sports director Dave Goren and producer David Gross will regularly share their thoughts in this WXII12.com sports "blog," or Web log. Make sure to check with us often....more... Kashyap bows out of Hong Kong Open (Kaumundi Online) NEW DELHI: India's last hope in the Hong Kong Badminton championship, P Kashyap bowed out after losing a keenly contested prequarterfinal against Olympic champion Taufiq Hidayat of Indonesia....more... |