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Week of March 11, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

Yes, Herron's Win Was "Awesome," but..., by Lorne Rubenstein
The Golf Nut Society of America: A GolfWeb online exclusive!
New addition to Golf Instruction: Net Coach - Learn from Australia's leading golf teacher, Steven Bann, the man who coached Ian Baker-Finch to his 1991 British Open win.
New tour schedules:
- The Canadian Tour.
- The Futures Tour.
Current Stats for: PGA, Senior PGA, LPGA and Nike tours.
The Physics of Golf: Physicist Ted Jorgensen explains why your golf ball behaves the way it does. An online book excerpt.
The GolfWeb Q & A: Defending Ping/Welch's Champion Dottie Pepper, interview by Bob Harig
Cast Your Vote in the latest GolfWeb Weekly Reader Poll!
South African FNB Tour Year in Review
- Westner Dominates '96 events
- Final 1995-96 Order of Merit standings
What's New in Golf
Breaking News
- LPGA Player Muffin Spencer-Devlin Declares She is Gay in SI Article
- Moe Norman and Gary Cowan Offered Exemptions into du Maurier Champions
This Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Bay Hill Invitational, Bay Hill Club and Lodge, Orlando, Fla.
- LPGA Tour - Ping/Welch's Championship, Randolph Park North Golf Course, Tucson, Ariz.
- Senior PGA Tour - Toshiba Senior Classic, Newport Beach, Calif.
- European PGA Tour - Dubai Desert Classic, Emirates Golf Club
- Nike Tour - Monterrey Open, Club Campestre, Monterrey, Mexico
- Japan PGA Tour - Daido Drinco Shizuoka Open, Shizuoka Country Club, Hamaoka Course, Shizuoka
- Japan LPGA Tour - Saishunkan Ladies, Kumamoto Airport Country Club, Kumamoto
- Asian PGA Tour - Indonesia Open, Jagorawi Golf & Country Club, Jakarta, Indonesia
- Hooters/Jordan Tour - Shriner's Classic, Pebble Creek G.C., Greenville, S.C.
Last Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Tim Herron wins the Honda Classic
- Senior PGA Tour - Ray Floyd wins the Senior Slam
- European PGA Tour - Peter Hedblom wins the Moroccan Open
- Australian PGA - Lee Trevino wins the Australian PGA Seniors Championship
- Japan PGA Tour - Yoshinori Kaneko wins season opening Token Corporation Cup
- Asian Tour - Christian Pena wins the Matoa International Invitational
- Omega Tour - Robert Stephens wins the Omega Tour Qualifying School
- Men's NCAA - U. of the Pacific wins the Aldila Collegiate Classic
- Men's NCAA - Minnesota-Twin Cities wins the Bell South/U. of Central Florida Invitational
- Men's NCAA - Jackson State wins the UNO Intercollegiate
- Men's NCAA - Florida A&M wins the Florida A&M Invitational
- Men's NCAA - UNLV wins the Golf Digest Collegiate
- Men's NCAA - Ball State wins the Fripp Island Men's Intercollegiate
- Men's NCAA - Florida wins the Seminole Classic
- Women's NCAA - Duke wins the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Classic
- Women's NCAA - Florida wins the Fripp Island Women's Intercollegiate

Week of March 4, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

Win a Scotland golf vacation in the GolfWeb Major Championship Challenge
Men's and Women's NCAA Rolex Rankings
The 1996 GolfWeb Merchandise Catalog is now located in the ProShop.
Lee Trevino on Parry's Masters Snub, Golf Gurus, and Retirement, by Brendan Moloney
Ask GolfWeb's Playing Editors: Paul Eales (EPGA), Emilee Klein (LPGA), Nicky Goetze (Asian Tour), and Allen Doyle (PGA)
Let It Blow, Let It Blow, Let It Blow: Allen Doyle on the PGA Tour
Ask Allen Doyle: GolfWeb's Playing Editor on the PGA Tour answers more of your questions!
Golf: A Good Walk Prohibited? by Lorne Rubenstein
Look for GolfWeb at Leisure and Recreation '96, Tokyo, Japan.
GolfWeb launches the weekly reader poll, stand up and be counted.
GolfWeb is featured in Netscape World, a "Webzine" launched this week by IDG.
New schedule - golf in Argentina.
Janice Roberts, 3Com's V.P. of Marketing, comments on being a technology partner.
By Design, TPC Contract Quiets a Carping Shark, by GolfWeb Contributor Mike Mayo
Current Stats for: PGA, Senior PGA, LPGA and Nike tours.
Traveling Golfer - March 1996, by GolfWeb Columnist Lee Tyler
Well-Rested and Rarin' to Go: Nicky Goetze on the Asian Tour
Golf on Television for the month of March, a complete listing
GolfWeb's Architecture Section:
- Preserving the traditions of the game: JMP Golf Design Group
- Hal Phillips' Architecture Column
Happy Gilmore: As a golf movie, a double-bogey. Reviewed by Dexter Westrum
GolfWeb's Newest Playing Editor: Paul Eales on the European Tour
Dream Golf Vacations from a New Sponsor: Golf Travel Online

What's New in Golf

Breaking News
- Woods and Moodie Named Rolex College Golfers of the Month
This Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Honda Classic, TPC at Heron Bay, Coral Springs, Fla.
- Senior PGA Tour - Senior Slam, Los Cabos, Baja, Mexico.
- European PGA Tour - Moroccan Open, Royal Dar-es-Salam, Rabat, Morocco
- Australian PGA Seniors Championship, Gold Creek, Canberra, Australia
- Japan PGA Tour - Token Corporation Cup, Kedoin Golf Club, Kagoshima
- Links Tour (computer game) - Sprint National Tournament , Final Results
Last Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Greg Norman wins the Doral-Ryder Open
- Senior PGA Tour - Walt Morgan wins the FHP Health Care Classic
- European PGA Tour - Paul Lawrie wins the Open Catalonia
- South African PGA Tour - Richard Kaplan wins the Hollard Insurance Royal Swazi Classic
- Nike Tour - Jim Estes wins the Inland Empire Open
- Hooters/Jordan Tour - Ty Armstrong wins the Grand Casino Classic
- Japan LPGA - Li Wen-lin wins Daikin Orchid Open
- NCAA Men's - Southwest Texas State wins the SE Louisiana Mardi Gras Invitational
- NCAA Men's - Georgia Southern wins the Charleston Southern Spring Kickoff
- NCAA Men's - Columbus College wins the Matlock Collegiate Classic
- NCAA Men's - Penn State wins the Kingsmill/William & Mary Invitational
- NCAA Men's - Texas-San Antonio wins the UT-San Antonio Spring Season Opener
- NCAA Men's - Tulsa wins the Louisiana Classic
- NCAA Women's - Florida wins the SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational
- NCAA Women's - Hardin-Simmons wins the Abilene Intercollegiate

Week of February 26, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

Happy Gilmore: As a golf movie, a double-bogey. Reviewed by Dexter Westrum.
Dream Golf Vacations from a New Sponsor: Golf Travel Online
GolfWeb's Newest Playing Editor: Paul Eales on the European Tour
Chapter 2 of Across the Pond by Michael T. Schaefer
Hal Phillips on Architecture: When It Comes to Architecture, There's Really Nothing New
Dave Gould on Equipment: Lopsided Club Market a Symbol of Overbuilt Golf Industry
GolfWeb's Top 18: The top 18 things to do on GolfWeb!
On Course 2.0 debuts with expanded course information.
Senior Tour Notebook - Feb '96, by Bob Harig
GolfWeb will present its business strategy at the MIT Stanford Venture Lab March 19th.
Will the Sun Shine on Price Again This Year? by Lorne Rubenstein
Complete updated stats for the PGA, Senior PGA, and LPGA Tour.
GolfWeb welcomes Golf Ball Warehouse to the ProShop. Supplying experienced & discounted golf balls to the world.
The GolfWeb Q & A: Los Angeles Times Columnist Jim Murray, audio interview by Tom Spencer
Look for GolfWeb at Leisure and Recreation '96, Tokyo, Japan.
What's New in Golf
Breaking News
- du Maurier to Sponsor Canadian Senior Open
This Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Doral-Ryder Open, Doral CC, Miami, Fla.
- Senior PGA Tour - FHP Health Care Classic, Ojai, Calif.
- European PGA Tour - Open Catalonia, Bonmont, Tarragona, Spain
- South African PGA Tour - Hollard Insurance Royal Swazi Classic, Royal Swazi Golf Club, Mbabane, Swaziland
- Japan LPGA Tour - Daikin Orchid Ladies, Ryukyu Golf Club, Okinawa
- Nike Tour - Inland Empire Open, Moreno Valley Ranch Golf Club, Moreno Valley, Calif.
- Hooters/Jordan Tour - Grand Casino Classic, Azalea City G.C., Mobile, Ala.
- Links Tour (computer game) - Sprint National Tournament , Qualification Rounds
Last Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Craig Stadler wins the Nissan Open
- LPGA Tour - Meg Mallon wins the Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open
- Senior PGA Tour - Hale Irwin wins the American Express Invitational
- European PGA Tour and South African PGA Tour - Wayne Westner wins the FNB Players Championship
- Australasian PGA Tour - Peter Senior wins the Canon Challenge
- Nike Tour - Larry Silveira wins the San Jose Open
- Men's NCAA - Auburn wins the John Burns Memorial Intercollegiate
- Men's NCAA - Arkansas wins the Stephen F. Austin/Crown Colony Invitational
- Men's NCAA - South Florida wins the U. of South Florida/Ron Smith Invitational
- Men's NCAA - Tulsa wins the Mercedes Benz/Queens Harbour Invitational
- Men's NCAA - Jackson State wins the Pizza Hut Intercollegiate
- Women's NCAA - Mississippi wins the Owl Preview Classic
- Women's NCAA - Minnesota wins the Midwest Classic
- Women's NCAA - Texas A&M wins the Texas A&M/Welsh Memorial
- Women's NCAA - Texas wins the Conquistadores Arizona Invitational

Week of February 19, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

Subscribe to The GolfWeb Insider - your inside source to golf news around the globe!
The GolfWeb Q & A: Jim Furyk, audio interview by Tom Spencer
The Troubles at Riviera, by GolfWeb Contributing Editor Lorne Rubenstein
Ask Allen Doyle: GolfWeb's Playing Editor on the PGA Tour answers more readers' questions!
From the Beach to the Big Time: GolfWeb Playing Editor Emilee Klein on the LPGA Tour
Come learn about how GolfWeb uses 3Com's products to connect to the Internet as part of The GolfWeb Technology Partners Program.
Complete updated European PGA Tour, PGA Tour, LPGA, and Senior PGA Tour Statistics and Money Lists in Golf Action '96
1996 European PGA Seniors Tour and Challenge Tour Schedules
What's New in Golf
Breaking News
This Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Nissan Open, Riviera CC, Pacific Palisades, Calif.
- LPGA Tour - Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open, Kapolei Golf Course, Kapolei, Oahu, Hawaii
- Senior PGA Tour - American Express Invitational, Sarasota, Fla.
- European PGA Tour and South African PGA Tour - FNB Players Championship, Durban GC, South Africa
- Australasian PGA Tour - Canon Challenge, Terrey Hills Golf Club, Sydney
- Nike Tour - San Jose Open, Almaden CC, San Jose, Calif.
Last Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Jim Furyk wins the United Airlines Hawaiian Open
- Senior PGA Tour - Jack Nicklaus wins the GTE Suncoast Classic
- European PGA Tour and South African PGA Tour - Els and Strüver battle it out at the Alfred Dunhill South African PGA Championship
- Australasian PGA Tour - Craig Parry wins the The Ericsson Australian Masters
- Asian Tour - Hidezumi Shirakata wins the Classic Indian Open
- Men's NCAA - Oklahoma State wins the Taylor Made Intercollegiate
- Men's NCAA - Florida wins the Puerto Rico Classic

Week of February 12, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

Look for GolfWeb at The Great Minnesota Golf Show.
Bermuda Golf joins the GolfWeb ProShop. Purchase brand name quality clubs at factory direct prices.
"It all starts at Doral", Editor's Column by Stu Schneider
Catch the latest Pro and Rookie tour results of the Links Tour (Links386 Computer Game)
Johnny Miller: The Must-Watch on NBC, by Contributing Editor Lorne Rubenstein
PING announces the grand opening of their new web site on GolfWeb!
Start with Golf Action '96 for complete updated European PGA Tour, PGA Tour, LPGA, and Senior PGA Tour Statistics and Money Lists.
Ask Allen Doyle: ask questions of GolfWeb Playing Editor and PGA Tour Rookie Allen Doyle.
What's New in Golf
Entertainment
- Check out Hollywood's latest take on golf: Happy Gilmore, starring Adam Sandler
Breaking News
This Week's Action
- PGA Tour - United Airlines Hawaiian Open, Waialae CC, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Senior PGA Tour - GTE Suncoast Classic, Lutz, Fla.
- European PGA Tour and South African PGA Tour - Alfred Dunhill South African PGA Championship, Houghton Golf Club, Johannesburg, South Africa. Photos!
- Australasian PGA Tour - The Ericsson Australian Masters, Huntingdale Golf Club, Melbourne, Australia
Last Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Davis Love III wins the Buick Invitational of California, Torrey Pines CC, La Jolla, Calif.
- Senior PGA Tour - Al Geiberger wins the IntelliNet Challenge, Naples, Fla.
- European PGA Tour and South African PGA Tour - Mark McNulty wins the Dimension Data Pro-Am, Sun City, South Africa
- Australasian PGA Tour - Greg Norman wins The Ford South Australian Open, Kooyonga GC, Adelaide, Australia
- Asian Tour - Manny Zerman wins the Mitsubishi Manila Southwoods Open, Manila, Philippines
- Men's NCAA - Florida wins the Gator Invitational, Gainesville, Fla.
- Men's NCAA - Tennessee wins the International Intercollegiate, Monterrey, Mexico
- Men's NCAA - Arizona wins the 1996 Ping Intercollegiate, Tuscon, Ariz.
- Women's NCAA - Arkansas-Little Rock wins the Lady Trojan Invitational, Montgomery, Ala.
- Women's NCAA - San Jose State wins the Regional Challenge hosted by USC-OSU-SMU, Palos Verdes, Calif.
- Women's NCAA - Washington wins the SCU Colby Invitational, Monterey, Calif.

Week of February 5, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

Asian PGA Tour Coverage
Contributing Editor Lorne Rubenstein writes of being "Surprised by Joy".
Look for GolfWeb at Golf Illinois '96.
It's a Long Way from LaGrange to Torrey Pines: GolfWeb Playing Editor Allen Doyle on the PGA Tour
Men's NCAA Collegiate Tour Coverage
GolfTicker! Attention webmasters: get your own Java application by signing up for Links to Friends. No programming required!!
Another 100 new ads have been added to the GolfWeb Classifieds since last week. Add your own--it's free!
Golf on Television for the month of February, a complete listing
The Tournament Collection, a gallery of original golf paintings by Joni Carter
Joni Carter's Art of the Links - from Pebble Beach
What's New in Golf
Breaking News
- "Golf on the Web: 18 Holes, 24 Hours a Day", by Larry Dorman, New York Times, Feb. 4, 1996. Great article about GolfWeb in The New York Times! The article can be found on page 23 of the print edition, and includes a huge screen shot of the GolfWeb home page.
This Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Buick Invitational of California, Torrey Pines CC, La Jolla, Calif.
- Senior PGA Tour - IntelliNet Challenge, Naples, Fla.
- European PGA Tour and South African PGA Tour - Dimension Data Pro-Am, Sun City, South Africa
- Australasian PGA Tour - The Ford South Australian Open, Kooyonga GC, Adelaide, Australia
- Men's NCAA - Arizona Wins 1996 PING Intercollegiate, Tuscon, Arizona
- Asian PGA - Mitsubishi Manila Southwoods Open, Manila, Philippines
Last Week's Action
- The AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am is cancelled due to rain. Catch all the (RealAudio) interviews, photos, original artwork, and full story.
- Bob Murphy wins the Senior PGA Tour Royal Caribbean Classic
- Ian Woosnam wins the Heineken Classic, The Vines Resort, Perth, Australia - Photos!
- Wayne Westner wins the South African PGA Tour Nashua Wild Coast Sun Challenge

Week of January 29, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

Joni Carter's Art of the Links - Live from Pebble Beach!
The Watson Putting Problem, by Lorne Rubenstein
Whatever You Do, Don't Order the Turkey Sandwich: Nicky Goetze on the Asian Tour
New NCAA (Collegiate) Men's and Women's Golf Sections
Landfill Golf Courses: A Fresh Solution to Discarded Problems, by Columnist Doug Saunders
Meet This Year's PGA Tour Rookies
What's New in Golf
Breaking News:
- Bell Canadian Open Prize Money Increased to $1.5 Million US
This Week's Action
- PGA Tour - AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, Pebble Beach GC, Pebble Beach, Calif. - Photos, Audio, Live Art!
- Senior PGA Tour - Royal Caribbean Classic, Key Biscayne, Fla.
- European PGA Tour and Australasian PGA Tour - Heineken Classic, The Vines Resort, Perth, Australia - Photos!
- South African PGA Tour - Nashua Wild Coast Sun Challenge, Wild Coast Country Club, Transkei
Last Week's Results
- PGA Tour - Phil Mickelson wins the Phoenix Open
- Senior PGA Tour - Raymond Floyd wins the Senior Skins Game
- European PGA Tour and Australasian PGA Tour - Ian Woosnam wins the Johnnie Walker Classic
- South African PGA Tour - Wayne Westner wins the South African Masters

Week of January 22, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

Lorne Rubenstein on the late George Knudson: A Class Act All the Way
Grant Spaeth on Why You Should Have a USGA Handicap
Experience the sensation of seaside golf in Great Britain. Check out the first chapter of Across the Pond, by Michael Schaefer.
Dreams can come true - Golf at Pebble Beach on Your Birthday
Michael Murphy (Author of Golf in the Kingdom) personally welcomes you to the Shivas Irons Society, now in the GolfWeb Library
John Jacobs' Golf Instruction, an extensive series of pages presenting a complete golf instruction series to develop and fine-tune your game. In the GolfWeb Library.
Bradley's Win at '95 HealthSouth Proved She Still Had "Right Stuff", by Bob Harig
What Does Mark Twain Know, Anyway?, Editor's Column by Stu Schneider
Visit GolfWeb at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando!
What's New in Golf
Breaking News
This Week's Action
- PGA Tour - Phoenix Open, TPC of Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Ariz.
- Senior PGA Tour - Senior Skins Game, Mauna Lani, Hawaii
- European PGA Tour and Australasian PGA Tour - Johnnie Walker Classic, Tanah Merah Golf Club, Singapore
- South African PGA Tour - South African Masters, San Lameer Golf Club, Durban
Last Week's Results
- PGA Tour - Mark Brooks wins the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic
- LPGA Tour - Karrie Webb wins the HealthSouth Inaugural
- Senior PGA Tour - John Bland wins the Senior Tournament of Champions
- South African PGA Tour - Ernie Els wins the Phillips South African Open
- Links Tour - Come see the latest results from the Links386 Pro Computer Tour

Week of January 15, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

You Haven't Heard the Last of Golf's Dirty Little Secret: Contributing Editor Lorne Rubenstein on cheating in golf
The GolfWeb Q & A: PGA Commissioner Tim Finchem, audio interview by Tom Spencer
Australia's Golf Royalty Turns Out to Honor Legendary Ted Ball, by Brendan Moloney
Andy Farrell on The Apollo Week: Back To School for Tour Graduates
Author David Owen presents the objective virtues of Golf, an excerpt from his book My Usual Game.
The greatest ball striker of all time? Many say it's Moe Norman. Read about Moe in this excellent article by David Owen.
New GolfWeb Library Section!
Get the perfect travel companion for golfers: a GreensFinder.
Sign the GolfWeb Guest Book, and become eligible to win a Wood Bros. Kool Cat Driver, personally engraved with your name!
What's New in Golf
Breaking News
- Golf Digest and WCI plan new facility in South Florida
PGA Tour - Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, Indian Ridge CC, Rancho Mirage, Calif.
LPGA Tour - HealthSouth Inaugural, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista Course, Orlando, Fla.
Senior PGA Tour - Senior Tournament of Champions, Hyatt Dorado Beach, East Course, Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico

Week of January 8, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

The GolfWeb Q & A: New LPGA Commissioner Jim Ritts on Ben Wright, his first-year goals, the LPGA Hall of Fame, and more
The Sad Saga That Just Won't Go Away: GolfWeb Contributing Editor Lorne Rubenstein on Ben Wright.
John Daly's Jamaican Adventure
Brent, Bentley, and Trump: GolfWeb Correspondent Phil Mushnick on What's Wrong with Golf on Television
Contributing Editor Mark Soltau reviews 1995 on the PGA Tour
Grand Opening of the new GolfWeb Classifieds!
Sign the GolfWeb Guest Book, and become eligible to win a Wood Bros. Kool Cat Driver, personally engraved with your name!
What's New in Golf
Breaking News
- CBS Finally Pulls the Trigger: Wright Axed for Controversial Comments
PGA Tour - Nortel Open, Tucson National Golf Club, Tucson, Ariz.
LPGA Tour - Chrysler-Plymouth Tournament of Champions, Grand Cypress Club, Orlando, Fla.

Week of January 1, 1996

What's New in GolfWeb

The first weekly column from Contributing Editor Lorne Rubenstein: The Death of Riviera Country Club Member Dean Martin
Golf on Television for the month of January, a complete listing
Happy New Year! from the staff at GolfWeb. We thank you all for a very successful 1995 -- 1996 will be even better!
- GolfWeb pages in Japanese!
A Call to Feet, a look at the benefits of walking while playing golf, with the help of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy and friends.
GolfWeb welcomes Wood Bros Golf and International Golf Outlet to the GolfWeb Pro Shop.
Enter the new GolfWeb Sweepstakes and win great prizes!
What's New in Golf
Breaking News
- Jack Lemmon to miss 1996 AT&T Pro-Am
- Roger Cleveland joins Callaway Golf, Company Reduces Prices
- Two tour stars join Taylor Made Golf's PGA standouts
PGA Tour - Mercedes Championship, La Costa Resort and Spa, Carlsbad, Calif.
Australasian PGA Tour - Australasian PGA Tour Qualifying School
GolfWeb will provide live coverage of this event starting with a preview on Wednesday, Jan. 3.
The Year in Review - GolfWeb Correspondents wrap up the year on the professional tours
- The Senior PGA Tour Year in Review, by Ron Green Jr.
- The LPGA Tour Year in Review, by Bob Harig
- The European PGA Tour Year in Review, by Andy Farrell
- The PGA Tour Year in Review, by Robinson Holloway