Heading for the Internet Golf Course
By Robin Nobles (5/30/97)
Are you one of those people who loves to spend hours chasing an innocent white ball and knocking it around on the lush green grass? You're not alone. Let's see what the Internet holds for the sport of golf.
PGA.Com is the official Website of The PGA of America and features a golf school, a spot for kids, and a reference library. You can even read a summary of the rules of golf or link to the 58th PGA Seniors' Championship Tournament. http://www.pga.com/
The Lady Golfer features articles on women pro golfers, tips, scholarships, and even golf chat and discussion groups. http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/3827/
Chipmunk Golf contains junior golf information and links and a catalog for the junior golfer. http://www.chipmunk.com/index.html
iGOLF contains anything and everything about golf, including a page for playing fantasy golf online, information on equipment, stories and headlines, and even a Pro Shop. http://www.igolf.com/
GOLFSEARCH.com is your search engine for golf sites on the Net. You'll find retail stores, golf charity sites, junior golf, women's golf, trivia, and much more. http://www.golfsearch.com/
It's vacation time, and you just *have* to make certain there's a golf course nearby. Golfcourse.com is your directory for golf courses, resorts, and clubs. http://www.golfcourse.com/
I-Golf-U2 helps you dramatically improve your golf game by establishing your golf swing's natural rhythm and timing. http://www.i-golf-u2.com/
The Virtual Golfer features a chat room, a listing of the best golfing destinations, and even a practice tee for improving your game. http://www.golfball.com/
The Internet Golf Club contains golf web sites, real estate investments, travel destinations, golf schools, and great bargains on golf equipment. http://www.internetgolfclub.com/
Tour Golf.com is a fantasy golf game that you play online free for a chance at winning prizes. http://www.tourgolf.com/index.htm
Are you considering a golf school to improve your game? Golf Schools features the best schools across the country. http://www.learningvacations.com/golf.htm
Golf Scorecard Archives contains scorecards for golf courses arranged by state or country. http://misc.traveller.com/golf/scorecards/
Golf Online features golf news, tips, and resources from GOLF Magazine. You can also read regional or state golf guides or participate in surveys or contests. http://www.golfonline.com/
Golf.com features tours and players, a tip of the day, a question of the week, golfing news, and even a golf school. http://www.golf.com/
GolfWeb--Everything Golf on the World Wide Web features a game center, classified ads, lessons, discussion groups, and even a free mailing list. http://www.golfweb.com/
Scoreboard of the Ladies Professional Golf Association: http://sports.yahoo.com/lpga/
Join me next week as we look for travel and vacation sites. See you then.
Robin Nobles is a freelance writer who can be reached at robinnobles@robinsnest.com.
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