Thanks to new homes, Loris course no longer snakebitten (The Myrtle Beach Sun News) Diamond Back Golf Club will have a less intimidating name beginning Sept. 1. Course owners are changing the name of the Russell Breeden design that opened in 1999 to Woodland Valley Country Club to correspond with the name of the housing development being built around the course. "It's going to really be a nice place out there," said Steve Taylor, an owner of the Loris course and partner in its ......more...Sabbatini in front of Tiger by 1 (The State) AKRON, Ohio ? Rory Sabbatini got his mistake out of the way early Saturday at the Bridgestone Invitational, settling down after a double bogey to salvage a 2-over 72 and build a one-shot lead over Tiger Woods. Woods, a five-time winner at Firestone, dropped out of a share for the lead with a bogey from the trees on the 18th hole, but he still managed a 69 and left himself in good shape to win ......more... GolfAdventures.com Launches Social Networking Golf Portal (PRWeb) GolfAdventures.com has officially launched a new web portal dedicated to helping golfers around the world locate information on thousands of golf courses throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada. The GolfAdventures.com portal is a collaboration of ideas gathered from real golfers around the country -- from the average golfer to the seasoned PGA Professional. The main website features golf ......more... Fore Inventors Only Begins Field Testing On The Golf Channel (Reality TV Magazine) Thirty-eight inventors survived three nerve-wracking weeks of panel auditions on GOLF CHANNEL?s new original series Fore Inventors Only. Starting today, field testing will be the next obstacle they must overcome to keep their hopes and dreams alive that they have......more... GolfAdventures.com Launches Social Networking Golf Portal (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) GolfAdventures.com has officially launched a new web portal dedicated to helping golfers around the world locate information on thousands of golf courses throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada....more... Tom Hanson: Behind the scenes at Treviso Bay (Bonita Daily News) Editor?s note: This is the 17th installment in a series about the Tournament Players Club at Treviso Bay. On the last Sunday of every month, staff writer Tom Hanson brings you a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build a golf course....more... Membership is unique and exclusive at Treviso Bay (Naples Daily News) Editor?s note: This is the 17th installment in a series about the TPC at Treviso Bay. On the last Sunday of every month, staff writer Tom Hanson brings you a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build a golf course. The TPC at Treviso Bay is scheduled to open in the fall of 2007....more... Gainey capitalizes on his ?Break? (The State) Bishopville?s Tommy ?Two Gloves? Gainey wasn?t content to become one of Golf Channel?s ?Big Break? reality series winners. This past week, he used the show?s first-place prize, an exemption into a Nationwide Tour event, to earn his largest paycheck of the year. Gainey became the first ?Big Break? winner to make the cut in the event in which he earned an exemption from the show. He shot weekend ......more... 'Bonecrusher' brings event to Strand (The Myrtle Beach Sun News) Former heavyweight boxing champion James "Bonecrusher" Smith is moving his celebrity charity golf tournament to the Grand Strand, and he intends to move along with it. After holding the James "Bonecrusher" Smith Scholarship Golf Classic near his home in the Fayetteville, N.C., area for three years, the event is being held Sept. 9 at Legends Golf Resort's Moorland Course. "I kind of like the idea ......more... |