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...development spreads--79% of the U.S. population now lives in urban areas, according to the U.S. Census Bureau--more animals are losing their natural habitat, and so are forced to trade open land for golf courses and the backyards of greenbelt communities like the 1,850-home Pinery. That not only leads to more human-animal confrontations but also opens up opportunities for poachers to track elk, mountain lion, antelope, black bear and deer...
Tiger woods sells. Shoes, clothes, clubs, razors, watches and credit cards. The man can move a Buick. The latest product to get the gifted one's endorsement will be a tony golf community called the Cliffs at High Carolina, near Asheville, N.C., where Woods will design his first golf course on American soil, his second overall...
Even without the Tiger factor, though, the upper range of the residential golf market--with million-dollar homes and six-figure memberships--has shown a resilience, while the lower and midrange suffers with the housing market in general. "The strength of the upper end of the marketplace continues to astound everyone," exclaims Johnny Harris, president of Charlotte development company Lincoln Harris. "The supply may be overdone in the less expensive locations, but there are golf courses still being built all over this country at the absolute highest end, which is astounding...
Coming into this weekend’s MacDonald Cup tournament at Yale, the Harvard men’s golf team had some questions to answer. Was it the improved team that began the season with a fourth-place finish at the Mid-Pines Intercollegiate or the one that faltered two weeks ago with a last-place finish at the McLaughlin Invitational? Feeling like they had something to prove, the Crimson golfers came out swinging and finished fifth in a 26-team field, marking a dramatic improvement from their last outing. “It was really good...
Claire Sheldon and the Harvard women’s golf team made history and finished first this weekend at the ECAC Division I Championships. In the first round, the Crimson shot a 296, the lowest score in the history of the women’s golf program. That same day, Sheldon, a sophomore, shot a 68, tying the individual school record. “We had a very strong and successful tournament,” coach Kevin Rhoads said. “The whole team played well.” Harvard claimed first place this weekend with a total score...