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Poa to the People
Please let me teach you the spiritual significance of poa grass. Agronomists call it Poa annua L. Golfers have more profane names for poa when its afternoon bumpiness causes a putt in the heart of the hole to dance off like Tinker Bell evading Captain Hook. Fancy golf courses have declared all-out war on this hardy annual bluegrass, despite the fact that it loves heat, happily endures drought,... (30/06) MoreYou may also like
Shaving Strokes and Integrity
The New York Times | 14/07/08 
Environmental scientists should spend more time at golf courses examining the brains of players. Because I have noticed that something in the green grass, ... More
Mike Souchak; his 60 score was PGA record for 22 years
Boston.com | 14/07/08
Mike Souchak, a professional golfer who set a PGA Tour record for lowest 72-hole score in 1955 that stood for 46 years, died July 10 in the Clearwater, ... More
Golf course damaged by weedkiller
BBC | 14/07/08
Eleven of the 18 holes at Haywards Heath Golf Club were mistakenly treated with heavy-duty weedkiller, which has scorched the grass.
The club has apologised ... More
Nine hole golf grows in popularity
Stuff | 08/07/08
However, as people get less active they are often unable to continue playing the complete game.
With this in mind, Betty Bisdee decided some 10 years ... More
Golf 'ruining our green and pleasant land'
Telegraph | 08/07/08
The spread of golf courses threatens Britain's traditional landscapes, a report from the leading conservation authority will warn this week.
The sport's ... More
'Rubbish' golfer hits hole-in-one
BBC | 08/07/08
Occasional golfer Allan Errington, 43, was averaging seven shots a hole while playing at a staff event.
But he hit a perfect shot on the par three 9th ... More
American Michelle Wie on the road back to a cloudy pro golf future
The Canadian Press | 30/06/08
Even in some of her lowest moments in golf, Michelle Wie never had so little to gain.
She had to return to Interlachen at dawn Saturday to play one ... More
A slice of life - Golf gadgets offer a stark reminder
The Scotsman | 30/06/08
OVERCOME recently by an inexplicable desire to tidy up the old homestead, I found myself in the room which, for reasons long forgotten, has become the ... More
Park In-bee Becomes Youngest Winner of US Women's Open
Korea Times | 30/06/08
A 19-year-old South Korean golfer won the U.S. Women's Open with a 2-under 71 Sunday, becoming the youngest player to win one of the biggest titles in ... More
Winner of '41 Masters to Join Hall of Fame
The New York Times | 30/06/08
He was the first of only five players to win the Masters and United States Open in the same year. He was the first player to lose all four majors in extra ... More
Famous holes offer up $1 million prize
Reuters | 30/06/08
The PGA Tour unveiled a new competition on Wednesday that will see golfers challenge the game's most celebrated holes with the winner receiving $1 million ... More
Utah's goofiest golf holes: They leave some T'd off
The Salt Lake Tribune | 23/06/08
The drive goes past the silo, off the cliff, across the racetrack, over the waterfall, around the corner, over the trees, up the hill and onto the green.
... More
Woods seals thrilling US Open win
BBC | 16/06/08
Two-time champion Woods took an instant lead after Mediate, ranked 158, bogeyed the first though he soon lost it after the 45-year-old's birdie at the ... More
Mediate, Golf's Everyman, Greets Major Chance With a Chuckle
The New York Times | 16/06/08
The United States Open playoff between Rocco Mediate and Tiger Woods on Monday will not be match play, but as an 18-hole, head-to-head contest, there is ... More
Wide Open finale for golf's odd couple: Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate
New York Daily News | 16/06/08
And so here we go this morning, another 18 holes with Tiger Woods, with his bum knee, with his grimaces, with his 911 theatrics, and with a new, goofy ... More
Tiger Woods' mental game is also unmatched
Los Angeles Times | 09/06/08
The instructions are straight from the book on Pebble Beach Golf Links on how to play the sixth hole: "The optimum placement for the tee shot is left ... More
Paul Azinger gives edge to 2002 sand shot over Memorial winner
The Canadian Press | 01/06/08
They are two of the greatest sand shots in golf history. Paul Azinger has a hard time deciding which was better.
In 1993 at the Memorial, where he will ... More
Being blind is no handicap to this golfer
American-Republican | 01/06/08
When John Casolo hits a golf ball he usually smacks it straight and true down the middle of a fairway. On the 12th hole at Western Hills last week he used ... More
Recovery Central
Golf Digest | 26/05/08
Another memorable shot, and another victory, for Phil Mickelson's impressive ledger.
Not the 9-foot birdie putt on the final hole that gave him a one-stroke ... More
Man walks all Tour events despite disability
WQAD | 14/07/08
Golf is a game of endurance. Walking five miles on a course can be tough especially when it's July in the Quad Cities.
But one avid golf fan is putting ... More
The golf shot that'll keep me coming back
Napa Valley Register | 23/06/08
Every now and then I'll run into another golfer who will repeat a saying that I first heard around the time that I started playing this game as a teenager ... More
Is there life, or golf, minus Tiger? Cue the tape
Star-Telegram | 23/06/08
Putting on our Sunday best ...
We may have finally found the man who can end Tiger Woods' reign: Father Time.
I'm not buying into the notion ... More
New putting technique for Monty
icWales | 01/06/08
COLIN Montgomery put his positive start at the Celtic Manor Wales Open down to an unorthodox putting technique he only adopted two days ago, writes Simon ... More
Being blind is no handicap to this golfer
American-Republican | 01/06/08
When John Casolo hits a golf ball he usually smacks it straight and true down the middle of a fairway. On the 12th hole at Western Hills last week he used ... More
Recovery Central
Golf Digest | 26/05/08
Another memorable shot, and another victory, for Phil Mickelson's impressive ledger.
Not the 9-foot birdie putt on the final hole that gave him a one-stroke ... More
Miniature Golf Tips That Can Help on the Big Course
The New York Times | 11/05/08
Being a good miniature golfer can help you in regular golf, or as the professional mini golfers sometimes call it, “big golf.”
“When I play regular ... More
SAM, I am obviously a brutal putter
Edmonton Journal | 05/05/08
Beep. Beep. Beep.
No, it's not the Roadrunner. Not the horn of a Smartcar either.
It's SAM -- a contraption fastened to my waist which is connected ... More
Shaving Strokes and Integrity
The New York Times | 14/07/08
Environmental scientists should spend more time at golf courses examining the brains of players. Because I have noticed that something in the green grass, ... More
Golf 'ruining our green and pleasant land'
Telegraph | 08/07/08
The spread of golf courses threatens Britain's traditional landscapes, a report from the leading conservation authority will warn this week.
The sport's ... More
'Unusual behaviour' on Trump plan
BBC | 30/06/08
Aberdeenshire councillor Martin Ford told a public inquiry into the plans for Menie that Mr Trump had "behaved in a very unusual way".
The US tycoon's ... More
Where will demand for longer golf courses end?
news-record.com | 23/06/08
America's golf courses -- especially the ones played by the PGA Tour -- are getting longer and longer. Is the end in sight?
If you haven't noticed ... More
Golf courses consume rice farms
Thanh Nien | 23/06/08
In spite of this, many provincial administrations are approving dozens of new golf course projects.
According to the Ministry of Natural Resources and ... More
Designer Rees Jones sculpts golf courses to be U.S. Open-worthy
The Palm Beach Post. | 09/06/08
Rees Jones was 9 when he went to his first U.S Open in 1950 at Merion Golf Course. He was there as a fan, tagging along with his father, legendary course ... More
Economy takes a toll on the tee
Union Leader | 01/06/08
Manchester golfer Ed Kinney plays about 80 rounds a year, most often at Derryfield Country Club, where he's a longtime member. But he typically plays ... More
Dubai golf drive upsets greens
Telegraph | 28/04/08 
Leading environmentalists have raised concerns about the rapid construction of golf courses in Dubai after the emirate announced plans to establish itself ... Read
Golf, More Than a Sport Here
Korea Times | 21/04/08
A 2,000-won hardboiled egg that local golfers snack on is a micro but accurate representation of the over-the-top pricing reality of South Korea's golf ... Read
Capcom Reveals New We Love Golf! Costumes
Kotaku | 19/05/08
The Western release of Capcom's We Love Golf! for the Nintendo Wii approaches, and with two exclusive characters in the release, Capcom had to come up ... More