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Inside the Hedges
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Fun virtual country club where you can enjoy and learn. Open to golfers and non-golfers alike.
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Islandwood Stuffed Mushrooms
Long time club chef, Ernesto Vespucci, passed this menu staple down and it has remained a hit ever since he left Islandwood in 1982.Ingredients:- 15 large button mushrooms- 2/3 cup diced sweet or hot Italian sausage (casing removed)- 8 ounces soften...
Decisions: Pushing Down the Daisies?
Scenario: A player is on the green and can't find his trusty ball marker. He proceeds to walk beside the green, approach a daisy patch, and pick a flower. He uses that flower as his ball marker.Is this permissible?Answer......Yes, it is perfectly wit...
According to Jim...
It has forever been disputed between the Scots and the Dutch as to where golf was first played with any regularity. The Dutch side makes a quite compelling argument that there was a game of leisure called "Kolf" in their homeland long before any ment...
She\'ll Be Your Huckleberry
Dateline: Tombstone, Arizona 1903Arlene Benes wins the inaugural and only Tombstone Women's Open. The distant second place female golfer (bull whip in hand) and the tournament organizers, seemed none too pleased. At sunrise, Ms. Benes hurriedly took ...
A Cranberry Good Side
A killer chutney for the holidays and beyond. We prepare this side dish for all brunches and holiday parties this time of year.Ingredients:- Roughly 12 ounces fresh or frozen cranberries- 1/2 cup sugar- 2/3 cup balsamic vinegar- 1 teaspoon cumin- 1 t...
Golf Got You Babe
It was still a time when when golf teachers thought that the game should be only played right-handed. For a short while, Babe Ruth was encouraged to practice from the right side. It became apparent though, that he was far too talented an athlete to m...

