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Golfers in Tutus… No, Really!

Joe Bob — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:03:40 +0000

Normal links attire will be discarded April 27 when golfers don tutus and tiaras for the Victoria Ballet Theatre fundraiser at the Victoria Country Club, 14 Spring Creek Road. “It’s a great opportunity for people to come out and support the Victoria Ballet Theatre while having some fun,” artistic director Brenda Tally told the [...]

YMCA of the Golden Crescent 17th Annual Friend of Youth Golf Tournament

Rob Garrett — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:31:38 +0000

There will be a Golf Tournament at Colony Creek Country Club on August 3rd. The will be a lunch starting around 11:30 a.m. and a shotgun scramble at 1.

All proceeds go toward the YMCA Friend of Youth Campaign that gives children the opportunity to participate in programs they could not otherwise afford. $125 pe

Edna Fathers Day Golf Tournament

Rob Garrett — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:49:24 +0000

On Saturday and Sunday there will be a Father's Day Golf Tournament at the Edna Country Club. The tee off time will be 8 a.m. There is no championship flight and flight based on lowest team member handicap. There w

Why You Should Own A Ball Retriever

Rob Garrett — Wed, 30 May 2012 18:48:44 +0000

Attention All Golfers: please be careful when approaching rivers, ponds, lakes, and oceans. Or you can go the safe route and by a ball retriever. I recently went on vacation to Ohio and on my way up there I stopped to visit a few friends of mine in Kentucky. Of course we went golfing as [...]

Ping Demo Day On Friday

Rob Garrett — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:27:58 +0000

Attention all you golfers out there. If you are a golfer you don't want to miss Ping Demo Day at Northside Driving Range on Friday from 5-7. It is a free event and a great way for you to see the new items from Ping to help you with your go

Country Singer Dusty Drake Should Stick To Singing!

Rob Garrett — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 19:30:24 +0000

I actually played golf with Mr. Drake yesterday for the 30th Annual Bluebonnet Youth Ranch Celebrity Golf Tournament. It was an amazing event and definitely for a great cause. Dusty Drake is actually a Country Music Artist and definitely not a golfer. He was there to ensure we had a great time that’s for sure. [...]

Tiger Woods Fan Goes Nuts for His Favorite Golfer on TV [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 03:30:29 +0000

Tiger Woods’ surprising struggles on the golf course continued when he failed to make the weekend cut at the PGA Championship in Atlanta. But the 14-time major champion and former top-ranked golfer can be secure in the knowledge that he still has at least one extremely passionate fan. After Woods hit one of a few good [...]

Golf Etiquette 101

Rob Garrett — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 21:41:05 +0000

I went out to play golf earlier today and I played with one of the rudest people I think I’ve ever played with. I would actually prefer to play with someone who’s never picked up a golf club than to play with the guy I did today. I was heading to the first tee and [...]

PGA Tour Pro Sean O'Hair's Errant Golf Shot May Have Saved Fan's Life

Amory Gritta — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 11:30:51 +0000

Chris Logan wasn’t feeling so lucky when he was struck in the temple by an errant shot from pro golfer Sean O’Hair as he watched the AT&T National at Aronimink Golf Club last Fourth of July.

The West Chester, Pennsylvania man wasn’t seriously injured by the blow, but was checked for a concussion as a precaution. And that’s when this tale takes a fortunate turn.

Rory McIlroy Wins US Open With Record-Shattering Performance

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:30:46 +0000

Rory McIlroy shredded the course, lapped the competition and wrote his name in the record book 12 times Sunday during a dazzling 16-under par, 8-stroke US Open victory at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, MD.

Among the US Open records the 22-year-old from Northern Ireland set included the lowest score after 36 rounds, the lowest score after 54 and the lowest total score – a mark he shattered by four strokes.

High School Golfers Ready For Regionals And State!

Rob Garrett — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:23:47 +0000

The other day when I was playing Riverside Golf Course, I ran into the golf coach Troy McIntosh of Victoria East. They were there practicing for the upcoming Regionals. We have some pretty good young golfers in the area and 3 schools in Victoria have kids in both the regionals and state tournaments. First of [...]