San Diego Country Club is the birthplace of pro golf here

On the very day of the 60th anniversary of the first San Diego Open Golf Tournament, members of the San Diego Country Club celebrated the anniversary with a nine-hole tournament that featured clubs from the era, dined on 1950s family-style food and heard a verbal history of pro golf in San Diego.

Bad-boy Bellamy does good without the fanfare

TIPPING POINT:The Liverpool firebrand seems to confirm the footballer-as-yob stereotype. But who knew about his work for the poor of Sierra Leone, writesBRIAN O'CONNOR

Lady Royals' Cropper to continue golf career at Pikeville

Many collegiate athletic programs sell such factors as facilities, coaching, past records or level of competition when recruiting high school performers.

Sandy Jones: Golf visionary

Professional Golfers Association chief executive Sandy Jones told me this week that a round of golf he played with a US club pro in Texas convinced him golf has a key role to play in rehabilitating disabled golfers and, in particular, soldiers returning without limbs from the conflicts in the Middle East.

Baugh uses game to keep swinging

Baugh uses game to keep swinging express-news Copyright 2012 express-news. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 12:16 a.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Stricken with an extremely rare autoimmune disease called eosinophilic fasciitis, which caused the muscle tissue underneath his skin to thicken, the former TCU player saw his ...