Palm Beach County golf plan spurs eminent domain clash
Palm Beach County pursues a $35 million land purchase for a new golf course, while three homeowners resist. The county seizes a Spanish mission home after eight years of state talk of non condemnation, prompting owner Wendy Zamecnik to question the use of government power. The land grab is framed as a modern king's reach versus local citizens.
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Palm Beach County
Fla
Marc Caputo
Palm Beach Post
Nice
Caputo
John
Wendy Zamecnik
Department of Airports
Pre-swing Mechanics For A Powerful Driver
The article outlines driver setup and pre-swing routines to improve tee shots. It stresses deliberate practice swings, ball position by height, and a wider stance. It explains weight distribution at address, shoulder rotation, chin alignment, and ball height for windy conditions to maximize contact and distance.
Quote of the Week 66 and Marcos overthrow claim
Architect Robert Trent Jones Jr describes plotting with a family to overthrow Ferdinand Marcos and running an American campaign in secret. He recounts covert talks across borders and raises questions about his involvement and the broader political action.
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James Bond
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Birdies and Bogeys Showdown Between Nicklaus and Chi Chi
In a windy New Orleans round Jack Nicklaus age 60 paired with Vijay Singh and matched Chi Chi Rodriguez for length. Chi Chi once blasted to 430 yards, then Jack teased him by walking past his own ball to Chi Chi's, drawing laughs from a large gallery.
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New Orleans
Vijay Singh
Jack
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Golden Bear
Chi Chi
Golden Bear Market Seeks Chapter 11 Reorganization
Golden Bear Market Family Golf Centers filed for Chapter 11 in US Bankruptcy Court to reorganize. The group bought Jack Nicklaus' Golden Bear driving ranges and has faced ongoing trouble. A March 29 court ruling approved a $3.5 million class action settlement for Golden Bear Golf Inc. shareholders as the plan moves toward taking Golden Bear International private.
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Family Golf Centers
Jack Nicklaus
Golden Bear
Nicklaus
Golden Bear Golf Inc
Golden Bear International
Golfers chase 2000 British Open in luxury travel packages
Perry Golf offers travel plans to the 2000 British Open at St Andrews with options aboard the Royal Scotsman Train and a 175-foot Panorama yacht, plus flying by private jet or sailing yachts to Spain and Ireland. Sample itinerary runs July 17 to 24 from USA to Glasgow with Gleneagles rounds and final Open near Edinburgh. Prices from $6,850 golfers, $6,595 non golfers. Call (800) 344-5257 for details.
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Fla
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Gleneagles
Kings
Queens
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Morey
Edinburgh
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