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the cool hunter (Free subscription) | yesterday
Golf and drab are synonyms, right? And the mere mention of Golf and Country Club makes you run. Away. Fast. Golf may indeed have a bit of an image problem but that did not deter the Zürich-based Smolenicky Partner Architektur (http://www.smolenicky-architektur.com/) when they were retained to work on the expansion of the venerable Sempachersee Golf Club located near Lucerne in Switzerland. In...
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Today is the last day to register for the 2008 Olympics at Town & Country Sports & Health Club. The six-week group training program will end with an Olympic competition among the five teams. Training begins next week. Participants receive six group training sessions with a certified personal trainer and two nutrition sessions with a licensed nutritionist. Team times are 8-9 a.m. Mondays, 4-5 p.m. and...
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WorldGolf Wire News (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
HAVERTOWN, Pa. -- With the 50th anniversary of the historic 1958 PGA Championship at Llanerch Country Club looming on the horizon in July, CBS Sports dispatched a three-person camera crew for two days of shooting and interviews this week. The efforts will result in a feature segment on Llanerch and its place in golf history during the PGA Championship Preview Show which will air on the weekend...
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GeoffShackelford.com (Free subscription) | 29/06/2008
Jennifer Steinhauer in the New York Times profiles Phoenix Country Clu b and it's exclusionary men's grill. I feel like I've read this story before...oh and thanks to reader Steven T. for this bit of deja vu all over again: When the men of the Phoenix Country Club saw their feeding ways in peril, they did not tarry. Some sent nasty e-mail messages, hectored players on the fairway and, for good...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
When the men of the Phoenix Country Club saw their feeding ways in peril, they did not tarry. Some sent nasty e-mail messages, hectored players on the fairway and, for good measure, urinated on a fellow club member's pecan tree. The targets of their ire were the women, and some men, who have dared to speak up against the club's policy of forbidding women in the men's grill room, a center of...
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Market Wire - Sports (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
SOURCE: Verona Golf Company Jun 30, 2008 06:05 ETArizona Entrepreneurs Create Verona Golf Company, a New Resort Style Country Club and Membership ProgramHighlighted Links SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwire - June 30, 2008) - Retired Manitou Springs, Colo. Police Sgt. was told he would never walk again after being injured in the line of duty while apprehending a dangerous criminal. Doctors told him...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- 06/30/08 -- Retired Manitou Springs, Colo. Police Sgt. Michael Herst was told he would never walk again after being injured in the line of duty while apprehending a ..
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WorldGolf Wire News (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
"I always enter a project with a perceived conception of what it's going to look like at completion and this is already better than I had envisioned," said Tom Fous, vice president/senior project manager of Pine Lakes.
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Massachusetts Liberal (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
Earlier this week, we were "treated" to Karl Rove's view that Barack Obama was really nothing more than a country club elitist . "Even if you never met him, you know this guy," Rove said. "He's the guy at the country club with the beautiful date, holding a martini and a cigarette that stands against the wall and makes snide comments about everyone who passes by." Obviously Rove would not be able to...
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The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 29/06/2008
Complaints Against Country Club Draw Ire Women who recently spoke up against the Phoenix Country Club's policy of not allowing women in the men's grill room say they were targeted for retribution.The New York Times reported Friday that the women and some men who criticized the policy drew the ire of some of the elite club's members.Barbara Van Sittert, one of the women, said her husband,...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
At the century-old fixture in the city’s social and business life, nonmember men have more rights than paying female members.
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Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
Source: [b]NY Times[/b] When the men of the Phoenix Country Club saw their feeding ways in peril, they did not tarry. Some sent nasty e-mail messages, hectored players on the fairway, and, for good measure, urinated on a fellow club member's pecan tree. The targets of their ire were the women, and...
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Express & Star (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Two bingo players are celebrating after winning a combined total of nearly £90,000 at the same Black Country club in the space of a week. … [visit site to read more]
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Sports - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Marino birdied three of the first four holes and shot a 5-under 65 at the Congressional Country Club....