Consumerist
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refunds
U.S. Open Backtracks After Telling 42,500 People They'll Get No Refund For Spending A Day In The Rain
The U.S. Golf Association initially told 42,500 U.S. Open ticketholders who spent most of Thursday standing in the rain that they would be unable to refund or exchange their tickets. Then New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo stepped in and convinced the USGA to make the washed-out tickets valid for entry on Monday. Tomorrow's forecast: rain. More » -
contests
Man Wins $25k But Never Receives The Money
Back in January, Herbert Hawks made a hole-in-one on a golf simulator at the Maryland State Fairgrounds, and he won $25,000. (You can watch the winning shot here.) WBAL TV reports that as of late July he has yet to see the prize money, and every person or company the TV station has contacted passes the blame on to someone else. At the bottom of the list is Golf Marketing Worldwide, a company that insures hole-in-one contests and has a history of not paying out on contests and/or doing business in states where the company doesn't have a license. More » -
golf
Why Does The Masters Tournament Need Your SSN In Order To Sell You Tickets?
Reader Robert writes:I guess I will never get tickets to the Masters, because I am not sending them my SSN.
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on the cheap
How To Save On The Golf Course
Golf doesn't have to be the expensive, effete, sport of the affluent ruling class that popular culture has made it out to be. Not if you follow five simple tips from No Credit Needed: More » -
segway
Death by Golf?
I've always thought those Segway things were: a) ridden by douchebags, b) dangerous looking. More » -
pants
Not a Good Look, Ralph
While he was "paging through the racist, misogynist, elitist, blubbery white businessman's Bible—Golf Digest," Mark Duffy, "happened upon this ad for Polo golfwear. Nice look, Chip." More »
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