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    Parties: Casey Martin Defendants: PGA Tour, INC Statement of Issues: Mr. Casey Martin, a professional golfer suffered from Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome; which is a degenerative circulatory disorder that obstructs the flow of blood from the individual 's right leg to the individual 's heart. Mr. Martin would be protected by the Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) (42 USCS 12101 et (eq.)(http://www.lexisnexis.com.ezproxy snhu.edu/hottopics/lnacademic/?) which protects such individuals from discrimination

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    Talk of the Tour Golf Podcast is a weekly aired podcast that elaborates on what is happening all around the world in golf, but specifically what is happening on the PGA tour. Every Wednesday the talk show hosts the past weeks winner on the PGA tour and asks them questions to understand their road to glory and victory. The commentator is usually John Swantek, but he started his Thanksgiving early, so it will be Sean Martin asking the winner questions. These podcasts by the Talk of the Tour are intended

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    them. There are so many celebrities that I would like to have a conversation with; however, the person that I chose to meet is PGA Tour player Patrick Reed. He is my favorite pro golfer and has been since he turned pro in 2011. He is an amazing golfer and even better person. I want to have dinner with Patrick because he attended a state college, is a successful PGA Tour player, and was a member of the Ryder cup team. The first reason why I incline to have dinner with Patrick Reed is that he attended

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    Anyone who is interested in this amazing sport called golf, is without a doubt very well informed about what it actually involves, and also who have been the best players over the years. As you probably already know, golf is a sport that requires a great concentration in order to obtain excellent results. Furthermore, it is also absolutely necessary that you respect some rules, if you really want to play like a professional. Zach Johnson is definitely one of those golfers that has inspired many beginners

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    regulations set in place, what came with it was the arrival of the power game. We will examine four factors to this power debate that have golf under scrutiny. To begin, we take a look at the oversized titanium driver. From 1968 until 1995, the PGA tour average driving distance would increase by a foot a year. The titanium driver, introduced in 1995, has since increased this number to 6.84 feet per year. In 2001 and 2003 alone, they showed gains of 18.69 and 20.46 feet (Titleist). Light, strong

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    OUTLINE General purpose: To inform Speech Goal: I would like to give everybody an insight on Tiger Wood’s life. I will talk about his early childhood, golf career, and the scandal that became his downfall. INTRODUCTION Who in your opinion is the most dominant well-known figure in professional sports? This is up for debate to many of us as we all have different likes or interests. But there is one individual who was destined for stardom and was in the spotlight at a very early age.

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    world of golf for the better part of 12 years. He was a household name worldwide. Tiger was a phenom and everything he touched turn to gold. His performances early in his career made you think that there was no stopping him. As good as life was on the tour was, factors would enter his life and take a toll on his game. Here are 10 reasons why Tiger Woods will never dominate the game of golf again. 10.Age It’s inevitable, there’s no stopping it. Age creeps on all of us. At 40 years old, Tiger Woods is

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    Drive for Show putt for dough. The question is how does the Anchored Putter or long putter give any advantage into winning tournaments and majors on both the Professional Golf association( PGA) and Royal &Ancient golf tours of St. Andrews (R&A) tours? The Anchored putter is said to give advantage as it does not exceed 48 inches in height and does not allow a player to use the wrist, and instead it’s all played in the shoulders and arms when using the correct stroke. This result in less physical

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    Klippel-Trenauanay-Weber Syndrome, sued the PGA Tour over the right to use a golf cart in competitions to accommodate his impairment and allow him to compete. The Court of Appeals determined that permitting Martin to use a golf cart in PGA competition would not fundamentally alter the nature of his game during those tournaments, beyond the existing fatigue caused by his degenerative disease. (Rose) Case Basics: Docket No.: 00-24 Petitioner: PGA Tour Respondent: Martin Decided By: Rehnquist Court

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    open and also ended up being the highest average score in any PGA Major. This course was capable of some crazy things where even having a perfect golf shot would still leave players getting a bogey or worse. This course left even the eventual winner Jordan Spieth nine strokes higher than is usual 72-hole average of 15 under par according to PGA tour stats. The hardest part with ever course being different is that the players are always on their toes when

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