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1. Golf News (Golf.com)
   Provides news on golf events. 10-09

2. Golf - U.S. Open (PGA of America)
   Provides a history of the U.S. Open, as well as golfing news.

3. Golf Statistics by Player (Yahoo)
   Provides statistics on achievements of the greatest golfers, such as Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, and Byron Nelson. 7-00

4. Golf Carts Now Allowed on Streets - New Federal Standard (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
   Presents the new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 500 (49 CFR 571.500), which allows four wheel motor vehicles designed to go under 25 miles per hour to use neighborhood streets. However, the new standard "requires low-speed vehicles to be equipped with headlamps, stop lamps, turn signal lamps, taillamps, reflex reflectors, parking brakes, rearview mirrors, windshields, seat belts, and vehicle identification numbers." Although neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs) are now supported by federal law, but local laws may also need to be changed. 6-01

5. Golf Carts (E-Z-Go)
   Describes the products, which may be usable as neighborhood electric vehicles on streets under federal standards. Local laws will need to be checked. Awesome Library does not endorse these products, but only provides them as examples.

6. Golf Carts (Awesome Library)
   Describes golf carts that may be usable as neighborhood electric vehicles on streets under federal standards. Local laws will need to be checked. 6-01

7. Golf Carts (Club Car)
   Describes the products. Awesome Library does not endorse these products, but only provides them as examples.

8. Golf Carts - Suppliers (AceGolfCars.com)
   Provides locations where golf carts that may be usable as neighborhood electric vehicles on streets under federal standards may be found. Local laws will need to be checked.

9. Golf Carts (Dynasty Motorcar Corporation)
   Provides specifications for the neighborhood electric vehicle that goes up to 25 miles per hour on streets and may be usable as neighborhood electric vehicles on streets under federal standards. Local laws will need to be checked. Prices starting at around 8,000 dollars. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example.

10. Golf Carts (Taylor-Dunn)
    Provides specifications for the neighborhood electric vehicle that goes up to 25 miles per hour on streets and may be usable as neighborhood electric vehicles on streets under federal standards if the required safety features are included. Local laws will need to be checked. Prices not provided. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example.

11. Golf Carts - Recumbent Quadcycles (RhoadesCar.com)
    Describes the product. The one-person, four-wheel cycle weighs 75 pounds and is 37 inches wide. Has an optional 36 gear drive, canopy, lights, padded seat with armrests, and more. Has four wheel suspension for off-road driving. Designed for comfort and stability, not speed. If a motor is added, then street golf cart laws would need to be followed. Awesome Library does not endorse these products, but only provides them as examples. Sometimes called four wheel or four-wheel bicycles.

12. Golf Carts (EvThai.com)
    Describes an neighborhood electric vehicle that costs about $6,400 and goes up to 70 km per charge. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example.

13. Sorenstam, Annika - Golf Swing and Biography (BeauProductions.com)
    Provides a short video of Sorenstam's golf swing. Also provides highlights of her career.

14. Female Golfers (LPGA.com)
    Provides information on LPGA golfers, listed alphabetically by last name.

15. Golf News (TheGolfChannel.com)
    Provides news on golf.

16. Golf News (1stHeadlines.com)
    Provides news on golf from over a dozen sources.

17. Greener Golf Courses? (National Geographic)
    "As golf courses and golf resorts proliferate around the world, their growth provokes environmental questions about land use, habitat destruction, stunning water consumption, and runoff pollution from pesticides and fertilizers."
    
    "Is it possible to have greener golf?"
    

18. Nicklaus, An Inspiration to Golf (MSNBC News)
    "The greatest golf champion of them all bid farewell to both the British Open and the major championship stage, his hand-picked retirement party played out before a crowd he genuinely admires (the Scottish golf fans) at a venue he cherishes (the Old Course at St. Andrews). To say emotions pored forth from the heart would be an understatement. The tears could have overflowed the Swilcan Burn."

19. The Internal Stress of Golf (New York Times)
    "On the eve of the United States Open at Oakmont Country Club, considered by many the most difficult course to be host to golf’s national championship, players talked about the mental stresses of a game in which physical execution is a fraction of the chore and every swing is dependent on the individual golfer."

20. Sports Links (Justwright)
    Provides sources of information for ball sports, including American football, Australian rules football , baseball, basketball, badminton, bowls, cricket, croquet, football (soccer), gaelic football, golf, handball, hurling, field hockey, ice hockey, korfball, lacrosse, polo, roller hockey, rugby, snooker, softball, squash, table tennis, tennis, torball, and volleyball. Also provides links for water sports, including canoeing, canoe polo, fishing, sailing, scuba diving, surfing and wind surfing, rowing, swimming, water skiing, and water polo.

21. Woods, Tiger (Awesome Library)
    Provides news and biographical information on Woods.

22. Woods, Tiger - Timeline (Family Education Network)
    Provides a timeline of the achievements of the golf pro, Tiger Woods. 7-00

23. Pat Bradley (HW Wilson Company)
    Provides statistics on her achievements, as well as discussing the disability that she has had to overcome to return as a champion.

24. Mickelson, Phil (Phil-Mickelson.com)
    Provides key events, achievements, and biography of Mickelson, one of the greatest modern golfers.

25. Woods, Tiger - Biography (CNN)
    Provides a profile of the achievements and character of Tiger Woods, one of the world's greatest golfers. 6-01.

26. Autos - Electric Vehicles - An Essay (Digital Revolution - Moore)
    Though an interview with Steve Metzger, describes the current sales of small, low-speed electric vehicles, sometimes called neighborhood electric vehicles. Suggests that by combining the current mass production of golf carts with the efficiency of fuel cells, the EV market could be grown successfully. 6-01

27. Olazabal, Jose Maria - Biography (Yahoo.com)
    Provides a profile of the Spanish golfer.

28. Palmer, Arnold - Biography (Yahoo.com)
    Provides a profile of the legendary golfer.

29. Singh, Vijay - Biography (CNN Sports Illustrated)
    Provides a profile of the golfer.

30. Zaharias, Babe Didrikson (Gale Group)
    Provides a biography of the person "recognized as the greatest woman athlete of the first half of the twentieth century."

31. Zaharias, Babe Didrikson (Sports Illustrated)
    Provides a biography of the person recognized as the "Greatest Female Athlete of the First Half of the 20th Century." Includes a picture.

32. Electric Assisted Bicycles

33. Dempsey, Jack (Wikipedia.org)
    "One more defense followed, versus Bill Brennan, before he had to face world Light Heavyweight champion Georges Carpentier of France, in what became boxing's first million dollar gate ever. Carpentier had served in the war and was a decorated veteran of the French Army. Ironically, Dempsey's promoter used this angle to promote the fight, since many Americans still regarded Dempsey as a slacker during the war. In a farm that had to be rented to accommodate all the public in New Jersey, Dempsey beat Carpentier by a knockout in four rounds in front of 80,183 fans."
    
    "After this fight, Dempsey's fame reached unexpected heights, becoming one of the top five sports stars in the United States in 1920s, along with baseball's Babe Ruth, tennis' Bill Tilden, American football's Red Grange and golf's Bobby Jones. They were known in America as the big 5 of sports." 6-05

34. Michelle Wie Loses Bid for the Masters (Fox News)
    "Michelle Wie's (search) dream of making the Masters ended relatively early. Clay Ogden (search) birdied four of the first five holes and never came close to losing his lead, handing the 15-year-old high school junior a 5-and-4 loss Friday in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Amateur Public Links."

35. Tiger Woods Wins British Open (Fox News)
    "Sunday brought yet another grand crossing over the Swilcan Bridge: the defiant return of Tiger Woods (search). Two days after Jack Nicklaus bade an emotional farewell to the majors, Woods took another step toward the Golden Bear's record with another ruthless performance at St. Andrews, closing with a 2-under 70 to win the British Open for his 10th career major."

36. Goosen, Retief (EuropeanTour.com)
    "Captured his second US Open Championship title and took his place among golf’s elite with a stunning victory at Shinnecock Hills in 2004, holding off the challenge of Masters Champion Phil Mickelson."

37. The Big Five (MSNBC News)
    "The 'Big Five' have never been better."
    
    "Golf's greatest active players — Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, Ernie Els, Phil Mickelson and Retief Goosen — are dominating the sport."
    
    "The Big Five have fared well so far in 2005, combining for 12 wins worldwide and in their 63 tournaments through the Colonial have missed just four cuts (Singh at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which was won by Mickelson, and the Memorial, while Woods and Goosen didn't play the weekend at the Byron Nelson)."

38. -03-22-06 Credit Card Bill "Outs" Tom DeLay's Trip (ABC News)
    "The paper trail seems so obvious it makes you wonder whether anyone ever worried about getting caught. When Rep. Tom DeLay, R-Texas, and his wife flew from Houston to a golf resort in Scotland in June 2000, the first-class airfare cost $14,001, a big-ticket item for a public servant. But someone else paid."
    
    " 'The source of the travel expenses may not be … a registered lobbyist,' according to the House rules. Abramoff was a registered lobbyist at the time." 03-06

39. New Masters Boss Rules Out Women (BBC News)
    "The incoming chairman of Augusta National, the home of the Masters, has dismissed the possibility of women becoming members in the near future."

40. Johnson Beats Woods for Masters Championship (MSNBC News)
    "A strange week at the Masters saved the biggest surprises for Sunday — unheralded Zach Johnson won the green jacket, and he had to beat Tiger Woods to get it."
    
    "It was the third time Woods lost a lead during the final round of a major, and the first time he ever failed to get it back."

41. 2008 Tiquan by Volkswagen (AutomobileMag.com)
    Volkswagen's Concept Tiguan gives us good idea of what the company's small SUV will look like when it goes into production late next year. The Golf-based crossover (which will be called--shock!--the Tiguan) is poised to battle the Ford Escape, the Honda CR-V, and the Toyota RAV4, for cute-ute supremacy. Visually, this concept has a strong family resemblance to its big brother, the Touareg, but it also takes cues from the Volkswagen Concept A shown last spring at the Geneva auto show." 07-07

42. How Tiger Woods Wins a Major (New York Times)
    "Golf's four major tournaments offer competitors a more difficult test than the rest of the stops on tour. But while most players succumb to the tougher courses and heightened nerves, Tiger Woods shows less of a decline, especially in categories like greens in regulation and scrambling."

43. "The Most Amazing Display of Athletic, Mental Power" (NBC Sports)
    Tiger Woods "kept an East Coast television audience and a sellout crowd at Torrey Pines in suspense when his left knee buckled and he nearly dropped to the ground from the sheer pain, limping along with his club as a cane. The drama came on the last six holes, when he turned a five-shot deficit into a one-shot lead."
    
    "First came Woods’ 70-foot eagle putt on the 13th to get back in the game. Then it was a chip that he struck too hard, only to bow his head and laugh when it one-hopped into the hole for birdie on the 17th. Woods ended one of his most exciting rounds in a major with a 30-foot eagle putt on the 18th hole for a 1-under 70 and a one-shot lead over Lee Westwood."
    
    " 'It’s just the most amazing display of athletic, mental power that there is, there ever was,' said Mediate, who had a three-shot lead early on the back nine until a four-hole meltdown."

44. Tiger Woods Wins U.S. Open (NBC Sports)
    With a throbbing knee and a pounding heart, Tiger Woods made one last improbable escape Monday and won the U.S. Open in a 19-hole playoff over Rocco Mediate, his 14th career major and maybe the most amazing of them all." 06-08

45. Woods Reportedly Out for the Season (NBC Sports)
    "Tiger Woods will miss the rest of the season because of a left knee that will require more surgery, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday."
    
    "Woods had surgery to clean out cartilage April 15, but later suffered a stress fracture while preparing for his return to golf. That’s what caused his pain during the U.S. Open, which he won in a 19-hole playoff Monday over Rocco Mediate."06-08

46. Volkswagen to Introduce a Diesel Hybrid With 69 MPG (GreenCar.com)
    04-08
    "What if the standard fuel tank in a VW Rabbit carried enough to propel you 1,000 miles between fill-ups? If that Rabbit was motivated by the same clean diesel TDI hybrid powertrain featured in Volkswagen’s latest concept/developmental vehicle, the standard 14.5 gallon capacity could do just that."
    
    "VW recently pulled the wraps off a Golf TDI Hybrid concept vehicle that tops all current U.S. fuel economy standards by a substantial margin." 06-08

47. 09-10-08 Editorial: Obama's Mistakes (MSNBC News - Fineman)
    "For two years, Obama played the golf course of presidential politics with the ice-cold self-assuredness of a Tiger Woods. But since securing the Democratic nomination, he’s made a series of strategic errors that could jeopardize his chances in November." 09-08

48. Padraig Harrinton PGA Player of the Year (NBC Sports)
    Winning back-to-back majors was the highlight of Padraig Harrington’s career. He felt winning the PGA Tour player of the year award Tuesday was just as significant."

49. Tiger Woods Is Back (NBC Sports)
    "For a moment, it didn’t seem as though he had been gone from golf for the last eight months recovering from knee surgery."

50. -04-16-09 How People Are Coping With the Recession (Time.com)
    Provides 17 stories, such as the "unemployed couple:"
    
    "The cell phones were canceled; so were all subscriptions and outside entertainment. We didn't go skiing this winter, and we won't be golfing over the summer. No more wine. We used our severance and some savings to pay off Kevin's 2008 Saturn and pay down the house. We debated whether to cancel the local newspaper, but in the end kept it for the Sunday coupons. We now eat every single item in the house until it's gone. If that means we have curly pasta and penne and spaghetti all mixed up, so be it." 04-09