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Looking for a travel bargain this summer? Like the heat? Follow the trail of the Rat Pack to Palm Springs, Calif. Its posh spas, golf courses, restaurants and casinos are much roomier in the off-season. And starting in June, rates at resorts like the plush Miramonte fall from as much as $350 a night in peak season to just $89 a night. There is a catch: average temperatures hover at 105[degrees] and can go as high as 122[degrees] midday. But locals swear the golf courses are still playable in the morning. Families can spend the heat...
...around 10 in the evening, a young man beat a young woman to death with a golf club on her front lawn. When the club finally broke--on a backswing, sending the bloodied steel head flying backward across the yard--the young man kept going, stabbing the girl with the sharp splintered shaft. One stab drove a lock of her long blond hair right through her neck, like a thread through a needle. The girl was Martha Moxley. On June 7, 2002, a Connecticut jury decided the young man was Michael Skakel...
...murder weapon, a Toney Penna six-iron, came from a set owned by Michael and Tommy's mother. Witnesses--a family friend, a hairdresser, a chauffeur--came forward with suspicious remarks Michael had made over the years. Neighbors remembered the young Skakel whacking the heads off squirrels with a golf club...
...EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION] [Thoroughly rotten] Adelphia guaranteed $3.1 billion in loans to off-balance-sheet partnerships owned by founder John Rigas' family. Some of the money was used to build the Rigases a golf course...
...Sydney Games. USATF policy is to publish names of offenders only if they were found guilty after an appeal. The International Olympic Committee and International Association of Athletic Federations want to follow up the allegations and have threatened sanctions on USATF if they don't come clean. GOLF A Late-Blooming Golden Goosen Until a year ago, many people might have imagined that the name Retief Goosen was a flower, or maybe a poultry dish. But the 2001 U.S. Open at Southern Hills put the South African golfer's name at the top of the leader board...