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**9rCR9hWL** · 01-13-2006, 12:03 PM

Carts return to pro-ams in HawaiiHONOLULU -- When the PGA Tour was fighting Casey Martin's
lawsuit for the right to ride, it eliminated the use of carts for
all players in Monday pro-ams designed to raise additional revenue
for tournaments and their charities.
Six years later, and with Martin no longer playing competitive
golf, carts are back.
"What we're doing is trying to work with tournaments to
facilitate a more successful Monday pro-am," said Henry Hughes,
chief of operations for the PGA Tour. "As long as there's not...

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01-13-2006, 12:03 PM	#1
9rCR9hWL Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 382 Senior Member	[GOLF] Six years after Martin case, carts return to pro-ams Carts return to pro-ams in HawaiiHONOLULU -- When the PGA Tour was fighting Casey Martin's lawsuit for the right to ride, it eliminated the use of carts for all players in Monday pro-ams designed to raise additional revenue for tournaments and their charities. Six years later, and with Martin no longer playing competitive golf, carts are back. "What we're doing is trying to work with tournaments to facilitate a more successful Monday pro-am," said Henry Hughes, chief of operations for the PGA Tour. "As long as there's not... Link To Original Article
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