PGA Tour and Casey Martin Cart Debate Overshadows Hearings
The PGA Tour faces a pivotal case with Casey Martin who seeks to use a golf cart under the Americans with Disabilities Act. A Monday hearing in Eugene, Oregon questions fair play and the rules governing PGA and Nike Tour events while the Tour defends maintaining a level playing field for professional competition.
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Lawyer says PGA should embrace Casey Martin case
William Wiswall, representing disabled golfer Casey Martin, argues the PGA Tour should allow cart use in tournaments. He cites Pac-10 and NCAA precedents permitting carts for disabled players and urges the Tour to bend tradition to include Martin, noting his medical impairment and fatigue.
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Watson Leads Pebble Beach After Second Round
Tom Watson fired a 5 under 67 to reach 134 for the two rounds, tying with Tom Herron for the 36 hole lead at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in Pebble Beach California. Herron shot 66 while Lehman Mickelson and Haas trailed by one. Weather improved from drizzle to sun but forecasters warned of rain and strong winds for the final round.
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