The Golf Cart Story

The oral history of the Great Chronicle Lakeway Golf Cart Raid

"...condo out there at Lakeway, right by the big golf course. They were big weekends where everyone would come..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Jordan Smith

Eats and Drinks to Pair With the Masters Golf Tournament

Golf claps for seltzers and pimento cheese

"...The Venn diagrams of people who play golf, people who watch golf on TV, and people who..."

April 7, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

Day Trips: Pine Forest Golf Club

Old Bastrop golf course gets a new shine

"...Pine Forest Golf Club in Bastrop wants golfers to give the Riverside..."

April 12, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Golf Wang

Passionate about merchandising

"...was at Domy Books recently when I stumbled upon Golf Wang by rap group Odd Future. It’s an art..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Music Post by Zoe Cordes Selbin

Decker Golf: Not Tee Time

Council agrees to wait before deciding Decker's fate

"...consider whether to let a private developer, Decker Lake Golf, LLC, build a PGA-class golf course in an area..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Jo Clifton

Disc Golf Face-Off Moves East

Opponents say disc golf would destroy nature preserve

"...latest Austin battle over public spaces was between disc golfers and the city's Parks and Recreation Department. Now, the..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Keeping the Golf Division Weird

Hancock neighbors want to keep the golf course open

"...consensus between city staff and neighbors that the Hancock Golf Course should and will remain just that – a..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips: Palmilla Golf Club, Port A

Hit the links at the beach

"...Palmilla Beach Golf Club in Port Aransas took the lemons handed to..."

May 31, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice: Hancock Golf Park, Take 3

The plot thickens, or thins, or something ...

"...The Hancock Golf Course/Park story continues to take unexpected turns, continuing to..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

From Mad Dogs to Mister Golf

Bud Shrake, continued

"...and associates known as the Mad Dogs, and the golf habit that led to his novel Billy Boy and..."

April 25, 2008 Books Feature by Spencer Parsons

Austin Studio's VR Mini-Golf Game Gets New Course Based on Jim Henson’s Labyrinth

Mighty Coconut goes golfing in the beloved puppet classic

"...Labyrinth, a new 18-hole course for its Walkabout Mini Golf VR game based on the classic fantasy film, Jim..."

July 29, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Keep Disc Golf in Pease Park

"...the Parks and Recreation Department's plan for removing disc golf permanently from Pease Park. I understand that the Shoal..."

June 18, 2010 Postmarks

Public Notice: Park or Golf Course?

It may be time for Hancock to get off the fence

"...Hancock Golf Course has been a problem child for the city..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

In Buda, Mini-Golf and War Memorial Are Ingeniously Paired

A veteran's story inspires across generations at the Memorial Miniature Golf and World War II Museum

"...business of his friend Brian McKinney: an 18-hole miniature golf course built to honor World War II veterans...."

April 30, 2021 Arts Feature by Ali Montag

Day Trips: Lockhart State Park Golf Course

Playing the nine-hole course is cheaper than a pound of Lockhart's famous barbecue

"...Lockhart State Park Golf Course offers a great golf value. For the price..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

What's Up With Hancock Golf Course? Good Question.

Parks and Rec considers turning golf course into parkland

"...As reported here two weeks ago (see "Hancock Golf Course on the Block?," Oct. 28), the Austin Parks..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Hancock Golf Course on the Block?

Not enough revenue, they say

"...25) was an item entitled "The Future of Hancock Golf Course." The backup materials from the Parks and Recreation..."

Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Luv Doc Recommends: South Austin Pitch and Pooch Celebrity Golf Tournament and Canine Extravaganza

Butler Park Pitch & Putt, Friday, June 3, 2011

"...and that is the Butler Park Pitch & Putt Golf Course behind the Jack in the Box on Barton..."

June 3, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

In Support of Eastside Disc Golf Course

"...Dear Editor, Re: “Against Eastside Disc Golf Course” [“Postmarks,” Jan. 7]: Anita Quintanilla, I think you..."

Jan. 12, 2011 Postmarks

Thinking Through Disc Golf and City Parks

"...Editor, By now, it is generally understood that disc golf is being moved out of Pease Park for environmental..."

Oct. 6, 2010 Postmarks

Waterloo Disc Golf Club Very Dissatisfied With the City

"...Dear Editor, The Waterloo Disc Golf Club wants to inform you of our interaction with..."

April 5, 2011 Postmarks

Nonprofit Golf Course

"...Is there a “Best of” category for Best New Golf Course? We are the First Tee of Greater Austin..."

Oct. 20, 2005 Postmarks

Public Notice: Golf and Taxes at City Council

Proposals before Council suggest change is in the air

"...agenda, and you might groan at first: Decker Lake Golf? Homestead exemptions? Haven't we been here before?..."

May 22, 2015 News Column

Against Eastside Disc Golf Course

"...Dear Editor, Re: “Disc Golf Face-Off Moves East” [News, Dec. 31]: The city promised..."

Jan. 2, 2011 Postmarks

Floods Do More Damage Than Disc Golf

"...No Pease” [News, June 18]: As any regular disc golfer will attest to, the damage done to the Pease..."

July 9, 2010 Postmarks

A Few Rounds Over Decker

How many golf courses does Austin need?

"...Does Austin need a golf course at Decker Lake?..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature by Jo Clifton

The Common Law

Driving golf carts on Austin streets – is it legal?

"...recently and saw someone come and go on a golf cart. They were driving the golf cart on the..."

May 7, 2021 Column by Luke Ellis

The Luv Doc: A Carp in a Sand Trap

There's nothing much sadder than a stripper in a golf cart

"...planning the bachelor party. My husband was planning a golf tournament and then a bar crawl, but several of..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

The Squeeze

Gamblers, mobsters, and high-stakes golf matches

"...set in the world of gamblers, mobsters, and high-stakes golf matches? Well, let’s start with our main character, Augustus..."

April 17, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Tommy's Honour

Lacking biopic on the game of golf

"...Strictly for lovers of the sport of golf who also happen to be interested in the germinal..."

April 14, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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