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ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG: The Decline of American Golf

WRITTEN BY NEIL SAGEBIEL (that’s me, The Armchair Golfer), this piece appeared in the December 2008 issue of Golf Digest India. The Decline of American Golf (pdf) Based on research from the National Golf Foundation, I spell out,

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

Hooked On Golf Blog » Blog Archive » FANTASY GOLF STARTS THIS WEEK

Golf, life (in that order). Golf news, opinions, rants, debates, equipment reviews, course reviews and more!

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

Turtle Hill GC, Muenster, TX - a Great Sleeper Course

We chose to decompress from the excitement of Colonial yesterday by playing a local favorite north of Dallas, Turtle Hill GC, seven miles from the Texas-Oklahoma border. Muenster isn’ta cheese nor, a horror-thrmed sitcom.

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Golf Girl's Diary: The Hogan's Alley Golf Challenge You Can Enter

In 1948 alone, Ben Hogan won 10 tournaments… including the U.S. Open at Riviera Country Club, a course known as “Hogan’s Alley” because of his success there. In a few weeks, the Northern Trust Open will be held at Riviera Country Club

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Golf Girl's Diary: Golf Ball Story Used In Attempted Sex Assault

This shocking story took place last month in an elegant gated community bordering on beautiful Stoneybrook West Country Club in Winter Garden, FL. If you have a house on a golf course, you half expect the place to get hit with an errant

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

Hooked On Golf Blog » Blog Archive » 2009 PGA TOUR Schedule

Golf, life (in that order). Golf news, opinions, rants, debates, equipment reviews, course reviews and more!

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG: Oops! Armchair Golf Misquotes Jean-Paul Sartre

“As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can shoot.” (not said by) Jean-Paul Sartre Biographical note: Jean-Paul Sartre was a French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist and screenwriter.

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

Best of luck to my Utah Utes in the Sugar Bowl tonight!

Back in 2004 a little ole football team coached by Urban Meyer became the first “BCS Buster” by going 12-0 and crushing Pittsburg in the Fiesta Bowl 34-7. At the time I thought that was a once in a lifetime thing for my Utes.

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

Happy New Year

Happy New Year! I wish the best for all my connections and friends in the golf industry. 2009 should be “interesting” to say the least, with the economy, Tiger Woods return, and all the dynamics going on in the golf world.

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

Working Out Before the New Year

I spent the afternoon in the gym…so I’m in really good shape for the new year. My Boston friends got here …and my New York friends got here…after hours and hours on the road…Yay. So … The party starts at 9:30…in a couple of

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