UA promotes assistant to women's golf coach (Tucson Citizen) When Shelly Haywood played golf at New Mexico State University, she would get an extra emotional nudge going against the Arizona Wildcats, who at the time sported now-LPGA legend Annika Sorenstam....more...Mesa reviews plan for offices near golf course (The Arizona Republic) The long-awaited development of a business park that would cradle an 18-hole golf course in northeast Mesa could get under way later this year under a plan submitted to the city....more... City studies plans for office park near green (The Arizona Republic) A groundbreaking project that's designed to lure the corporate jet set could be headed for northeast Mesa. A proposal to develop a business office park on 38 1/2 acres overlooking a golf course near Falcon Field Airport is being studied by the city's planning staff....more... UA's Walshe qualifies for Amateur (Arizona Daily Star) UA golfer Alison Walshe will play in this year's U.S. Women's Amateur Championship after she won a sectional qualifier on Thursday at Sapona Country Club in Lexington, N.C. Walshe, a senior for 2007-08 from Westford, Mass., shot a 3-under-par 68 and won by three strokes in a field of 106....more... Fired coach wins $5.85M lawsuit versus Fresno St. (Arizona Daily Star) FRESNO, Calif. ? A former Fresno State volleyball coach was awarded $5.85 million Monday by a jury that ruled the school discriminated against her for speaking up on behalf of female athletes....more... IgoUgo Unveils Ten Most Unexpected City Escapes for Family Travel (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK----This summer, leading online travel community IgoUgo.com is providing plenty of fodder for "What I Did on My Summer Vacation" essays with its top ten most unexpected city escapes for family travel....more... Tucson-bound private plane hits Calif. power lines, crashes (Arizona Daily Star) A private plane bound for Tucson slammed into electrical wires and crashed in flames near San Diego on Tuesday, killing two people, authorities said....more... Golf's present meets future in Aspen (The Aspen Times) ASPEN Moments after he stepped foot on the Aspen Golf Course, Ryan Hietala's memories came rushing back....more... Two killed in fiery crash at McClellan-Palomar Airport (North County Times) CARLSBAD -- A plane slammed into power lines just after takeoff from McClellan-Palomar Airport on Tuesday, killing the pilot and passenger in a fiery crash that narrowly missed two maintenance workers on the city's new golf course below. View A Video...more... |