April 2009
Twilight Golf Directory
Daylight savings means the sun stays out longer — so use the extra leisure time to save at some of the best golf courses in Southern California.
Published Apr 2009COURSES

Master of his domain
Tom Fazio is considered one of America’s great golf course architects. Irvine’s Oak Creek Golf Club is just one reason why.
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Simple pleasure
El Rancho Verde Golf Course is a classic, affordable treat for golfers of all skill levels.
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Inland charm
Riverside’s Indian Hills Golf Club has been a local favorite for more than 40 years.
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Value proposition
A wide range of renowned golf courses in the Inland Empire remain affordable and accessible.
Published Apr 2009INSTRUCTION
Mission: Control
Making smaller swings will go a long way toward lowering your score and raising your comfort level.
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Jim Gormley
The Director of Golf at Palos Verdes Golf Club is the reigning SCPGA player of the year.
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Put yourself to the test
If you want to improve your game, you need to improve your practice habits and start paying more attention to your short game.
Published Apr 2009EQUIPMENT

Show stoppers
These three products stood out from the rest at the recent PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando.
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Consumer confidence
Before you purchase your next set of clubs, you absolutely need to know the answers to these 10 questions.
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Magic number
Aldila’s VooDoo shaft is becoming popular among professionals WHO are using the colorful product to add to their victory totals.
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‘On’ to something
With its ONOFF brand of clubs, Daiwa is forging ahead in the U.S. market.
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Game on
Six new products to enhance your bag.
Published Apr 2009PEOPLE

Michelle Wie
The 19-year-old will look to rediscover her form at the Kraft Nabisco Championship.
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Lorena Ochoa
The world's No. 1 player comes to the desert as the defending champion.
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LPGA Tour filled with young global contenders
These five ladies are young, but each has the talent to win the year's first major in the desert.
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The big picture
Bob Thomas used ingenuity and hard work to keep the spotlight on amateur golf in the Southland throughout his illustrious career.
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Worth the wait
Chris Starkjohann is more than ready to capitalize on his lengthy dream of playing regularly on a professional tour.
Published Apr 2009FITNESS

Turning point
By utilizing yoga to become more flexible and dynamic in your lower body, you can gain distance and improve control.
Published Apr 2009TRAVEL

Local knowledge
Aliante Station is a popular resort with people in the Las Vegas area who know a good deal when they see one.
Published Apr 2009
Hawaii Golf Directory
Thinking about a golf getaway in paradise? Check out these options.
Published Apr 2009
Fantasy island
A soothing trip to Maui always lifts me up when the stress and tension of real life get me down.
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Las Vegas: Where to stay and where play
While checking out some of the best Las Vegas courses, find deals at a variety of hotels both on and off the Strip.
Published Apr 2009APPAREL

Spring forward
Leap into the season with a sense of timeless style.
Published Apr 2009NEWS

Kraft Nabisco Championship
The LPGA Tour's first major kicks off this week at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage. Here's all you need to know about it.
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Growing the game
Play Golf America offers golfers of all abilities a shot to learn, play and have fun in a relaxed setting.
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Links to love
Time For Nine gets the ball rolling for golf enthusiasts in search of a relationship.
Published Apr 2009Lincicome grabs early lead at Kraft Nabisco Championship
Wie jockeying for position with one-under 71, while defending champion Ochoa struggles to one-over 73.
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Lincicome's clutch win a boost for LPGA Tour
Americans still have talent on women's circuit, but can spark of momentum be sustained?
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Uribe turning pro, leaving UCLA women's golf after sophomore season
2007 U.S. Women's Amateur champion will begin career while being based out of native Colombia.
Published Apr 2009Tijeras Creek to host third annual Golf Fest
Saturday, April 18 event gives patrons a chance to demo new equipment, win prizes
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Northridge’s Hogarth wins third SCGA Mid-Amateur Championship
Northridge resident shoots two-under-par 69 at Hacienda Golf Club in final round to secure come-from-behind victory.
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Five Southern California schools qualify for NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championship regionals
UCLA earns No. 1 seed in Central region, while USC is No. 2 in West.
Published Apr 2009COLUMNS

Total recall
Remember your best shot? You’re not alone, as pointed out by these golfers who have no trouble remembering the details.
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Going Green
Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson lead a pack of 10 Southern Californians vying for the 2009 Masters title.
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Get in the game
New initiatives by national and regional organizations to grow golf are innovative, important and worthy of everyone’s attention.
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How will Danny Lee and Fred Couples perform at Augusta?
And, three other Masters storylines I'm keeping an eye on besides the obvious one of Tiger v. Phil.
Published Apr 2009
Nine locals to watch at Verizon Heritage
Plus, PGA Tour members tune up on Nationwide Tour, Play Golf America and the North County Golf Expo.
Published Apr 2009