America's 100 Greatest Public Courses Oct 3, 2008
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MEN'S GOLF COLLECTS SIXTH PLACE IN FIRST TOURNAMENT Oct 3, 2008
The University of Texas at Arlington men's golf team finished sixth out of 17 teams at the Saint Mary's College Invitational on Tuesday, September 30, 2008 in Pebble Beach, California at the Poppy Hills Golf Course. The Mavericks finished with a three-round score of 868 (292-287-289) while University of San Francisco (855), University of Wisconsin (860), UC Santa Barbara (861), UC Irvine (864), and CSU-Northridge (867), rounded off the top-four. (Utamavs.com)
Should You House Sporting, Special Event Fans? Sep 25, 2008
Property managers recently pitched Pebble Beach, CA home owners the idea of renting their homes when the U.S. Open next visits the Monterey County area -- two years from now. The early pitch came because the potential windfall for renting out homes in the affluent California seaside community could be staggering -- as much as $10,000 a week for a home that's a short drive to the golf course to a whopping $100,000 a week for a posh home with a fairway view, according to property managers with... (RealtyTimes)
Our own war correspondent falls silent Sep 24, 2008
As my wife and I walked down to Pebble Beach that evening, I couldn't help but wonder how often de Solenni had stopped to watch the sunset on his hometown coastline. The orange orb seemed to be doing double-time in its descent, full of fiery energy but departing rapidly. (Daily Triplicate)
The Charlottes offer natural beauty Sep 22, 2008
The Heritage Centre stretches along a crescent of pebble beach, a contemporary rendering of a series of longhouses echoing the haunting black and white archival photos of once-thriving Haida villages, a line of totems and the family canoes parked out front. Home of the Haida. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Locals can join statewide cleanup Sep 21, 2008
If there are enough people, the cleanup can stretch past the lighthouse to Pebble Beach. Bags and gloves will be provided. (Daily Triplicate)
Pacific Grove Sep 19, 2008
The town is wedged between the Cannery Row crowds to the east and the famously costly greens and streets of Pebble Beach and Carmel to the south. Pacific Grove's identity centers on its 1,000 or so Victorian homes; its role as pit stop for migrating monarch butterflies; and the fact that it is not Monterey, Carmel or Pebble Beach. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Ernie Doherty; spent life playing, teaching golf Sep 17, 2008
In 1947, he qualified for the US Amateur Championship and played at Pebble Beach Golf Links in California. Among the notable matches of Mr. Doherty's life, he beat 1946 amateur champion Ted Bishop on his home course in Norfolk, ending Bishop's 28-match winning streak, his family said. (Boston Globe)
Scott, Anderson Sep 12, 2008
Constance Scott and Sean Anderson were married Aug. 30, 2008, on North Pebble Beach. Scott has been employed by Del Norte Office Supply for the past 15 years. (Daily Triplicate)
Home gyms work out fine for busy execs Sep 11, 2008
One pair of clients from Russia built out half the basement at their Pebble Beach estate to fit every piece of equipment imaginable, he said. I ve found that with our high-end clients, they are way up there in the market, and they like to work out at their homes in their own environment, on their own time, and not with a bunch of other people in a gym, Bruce said. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Irish Finish 10th At USF Olympic Club Intercollegiate Sep 10, 2008
Invitational at famed Poppy Hills Golf Course in Pebble Beach, Calif. The Notre Dame "B" team will compete in two tournaments during the interim period, competing at the Rutgers Invitational (Sept. (Und.com)
Irish Set To Open 80th Season Of Action Monday At The Olympic Club Sep 7, 2008
" SCHEDULE Once again, Notre Dame's schedule looks to be peppered with some of the nation's best during the 2008-09 season. The Irish are slated to play in five fall tournaments, including back-to-back opening-month events on internationally-renowned courses at The Olympic Club in San Francisco and Poppy Hills Golf Course in Pebble Beach, Calif. The fall season continues with the third annual Fighting Irish Gridiron Golf Classic (which will feature an expanded 16-team field), followed by return... (Und.com)
Tops Again: Pinehurst Ranked No. 1 Sep 5, 2008
Once again Pinehurst beat out Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Charleston, S.C., and Pebble Beach Resorts in California for the honor as the best resort. Others resorts on the Top 10 list included Bandon Dunes Golf Resorts in Oregon, Kupalua Resort in Hawaii, Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North in Arizona, The Boulders Resort and Golden Door Spa in Arizona, The American Club in Wisconsin, Sawgrass Marriott Resort and Spa in Florida, and a newcomer to the list, Reynolds Plantation in... (The Pilot Newspaper)
Back to real world for Lodi junior golfer Sep 2, 2008
His days were spent at Pebble Beach, home to one of the most prestigious and scenic golf courses in the world ... It's back to reality for the Lodi teenager, who fulfilled a dream by playing in the Champion Tour's First Tee Open pro-am this past weekend at Pebble Beach ... The duo shot a 2-under 70 in last Friday's opening round at Pebble Beach Golf Links and followed with a 3-under 69 in Saturday's second round on the Del Monte Golf Course. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Sluman shoots 5-under 67 to win First Tee Open Sep 1, 2008
PEBBLE BEACH, California - Jeff Sluman won the First Tee Open for his second Champions Tour victory by closing with a 5-under 67 at Pebble Beach for a five-stroke victory over Fuzzy Zoeller and Craig Stadler on Sunday ... He opened with a 69 at Del Monte and shot a 66 on Saturday at Pebble Beach ... In 1992 at Pebble Beach, Sluman finished second in the U.S. Open and Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. (MSNBC -- Sports)
China ponders the lessons of the Japanese 'miracle' Sep 1, 2008
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Japan bought trophy assets like Rockefeller Center in New York and Pebble Beach golf course in California. Yet the investments were all by private companies. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Cook's tour of Pebble Beach is memorable Aug 31, 2008
Cook's tour of Pebble Beach is memorable. Article:Cook's tour of Pebble Beach is memorable:/c/a/2008/08/30/SPPJ12LGOR.DTL Article:Cook's tour of Pebble Beach is memorable:/c/a/2008/08/30/SPPJ12LGOR.DTL ... Cook's tour of Pebble Beach is memorable. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Bean, four others share lead in California Aug 30, 2008
Andy Bean carded a six-under 66 at Pebble Beach on Friday to grab a share of the lead during the suspended first round of the Wal-Mart First Tee Open ... There were three separate delays at Pebble Beach on Friday, and eventually the round was halted for the night at 9:13 p.m. (et) ... Nineteen players will resume their first round Saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. Second-round tee times will be delayed one-hour, 45-minutes on Del Monte and 30 minutes at Pebble Beach. (Anchorage Daily News)
TV SportsWatch Aug 30, 2008
TGC Champions Tour, First Tee Open, second round, at Pebble Beach, Calif ... TGC Champions Tour, First Tee Open, final round, at Pebble Beach, Calif. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Sports Shorts Aug 30, 2008
Paired with PGA Champions Tour veteran Bruce Summerhays, Lodi's Beau Zastrow carded a 2-under 70 in the opening round of the Wal-Mart First Tee Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links on Friday ... Zastrow, a senior at St. Mary's, is aiming for a spot in the top 22 in order to play the Pebble Beach Golf Links on Sunday. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Lodi golfer living out dream at Pebble Beach Aug 29, 2008
The Pacific fog hadn't yet lifted when Lodi's Beau Zastrow stepped to the first tee and began his practice round on Wednesday at 10:40 a.m. at the Pebble Beach Golf Links ... The foursome will tee off today at 8:14 a.m. on the Pebble Beach course and on Saturday at 12:44 p.m. on the Del Monte course, where Zastrow played his final practice round on Thursday ... According to Zastrow, if he and Summerhays are in the top 22 after two rounds, they will play the Pebble Beach course on Sunday. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Olympic Tweaking Aug 28, 2008
First Tee on tap: The First Tee Open, an innovative tournament pairing Champions Tour pros with promising juniors, returns to Pebble Beach this week ... Pebble Beach officials are re-arranging bunkers on the first six holes, hoping to force today's big hitters to think twice before crushing tee shots ... "I'm very involved at Pebble," said Palmer, an honorary co-chair of the First Tee Open and part-owner of the Pebble Beach Company. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
For American restaurateurs, a month's vacation is just a dream Aug 28, 2008
" Which is exactly why, he said, the restaurant is packed with regulars the first week of February. The second week, it is full of golf fans in town for the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am tournament. February is a big month for both his restaurants, he added. When a restaurant is closed, Foley said, "you don't want your customers to go to another place. " Besides, he said, "when you close for a week, you lose seven turns of customers. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
For American Restaurateurs, It's Hard to Get a Break Aug 28, 2008
The second week, it is full of golf fans in town for the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am tournament. February is a big month for both his restaurants, he added. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Golfers are for real Aug 28, 2008
I recently found a new respect for professional golfers following three rounds of absolute torture at Pebble Beach, Spyglass, and Poppy Hills - the three courses along the coast of California that host the ATle Beach National Pro-Am. Although I do not profess to be a great golfer by any means, I am able to hold my own on a golf course, routinely breaking 100 and occasionally breaking 90. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Outage Shuts Down Some Verizon Cellular Services Aug 27, 2008
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. Outage Could Last Up To 48 Hours, Store Workers Say. (KSBW 8, CA)
Locals claim cross-Atlantic battle of Ripons Aug 27, 2008
THE SHAG BAG -- Modesto High senior Fredrik Palmer will be paired with a Champions Tour pro for the fifth Walmart First Tee Open at Pebble Beach to be held Friday through Monday. Palmer is the first male from Modesto to be selected for the event, following Julianna Uhrik, Marina Martinez and Katie Canadas. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Event on Sunday brings people fromall age groups Aug 20, 2008
1 run/walk from the Kids Town parking area at Beachfront Park, down the B Street Pier, along Pebble Beach to a turnaround near Brother Jonathan Memorial, followed by a 12. 5 mile bike. (Daily Triplicate)
Gooding & Company Announces $31 Million in Sales from First Evening's Consignments Including $7.92 Million Pebble Beach Record for the 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante Coupe Aug 18, 2008
92 Million Pebble Beach Record for the 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante Coupe ... 92 Million Pebble Beach Record for the 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante Coupe ... The top sale of the Gooding ny Pebble Beach Auction was the stunning 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante Coup, which sold for $7. (PR Newswire)
Saab 9-3 Range offers more entertainment value for 2009 Aug 16, 2008
Cadillac will present the new 2010 SRX and a family version of the CTS, the Sport Wagon, at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in California. Launched in 2004, the SRX has been completely redesigned for 2010. (Auto123)
State Jobless Rate Rises Aug 16, 2008
" Thornberg does not anticipate any semblance of recovery until mid- to late 2009. E-mail George Raine at . This article appeared on page C - 1 of the San Francisco Chronicle Comments Characters left: Most Recommended Comments Wedding belles?; Winslet feels 'weird' in Leo love scene. Jerry Wexler helped make Aretha, Ray Charles R&B giants. Ray Ratto on the end of the Great Brad Ziegler Streak. No more piggyback rides, hugging, tickling. You, too, kids. Mark Morford. Oxygen-depleted dead zones... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
State unemployment hits 7.3% in July Aug 16, 2008
State unemployment hits 7. Article:State unemployment hits 7. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Nancy Gay on the NFL: Rodgers rises above Aug 16, 2008
" After all, there had been so many Favre backups. Only Rodgers has managed to become the successor. Brett Favre's backup QBs 1992: Don Majkowsi, Ty Detmer. Favre replaced an injured Majkowski in Weeks 2 and 3 of the 1992 season, then became the full-time starter in Week 4 against the Steelers. He started every Packers game from that point until Jan. 20, 2008. 1993: Detmer. 1994: Mark Brunell. 1995: Detmer, Jim McMahon. 1996: McMahon, Doug Pederson. 1997: Pederson, Steve Bono. 1998: Pederson.... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk Aug 16, 2008
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Feds probe S.F.'s migrant-offender shield Aug 16, 2008
Sunday, June 29, 2008. San Francisco juvenile probation officials - citing the city's immigrant sanctuary status - are protecting Honduran youths caught dealing crack cocaine from possible federal deportation and have given some offenders a city-paid flight home with carte blanche to return. (Yahoo News -- Immigration)
Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring Aug 16, 2008
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Davis calls energy crisis over Aug 16, 2008
State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
Tiger won't be Tiger for quite some time Aug 14, 2008
Northern California is well represented on Golf Magazine's latest ranking of "Top 100 Courses You Can Play," with Pebble Beach at No. 2, Spyglass Hill at No. 9, Pasatiempo (Santa Cruz) at No. 11, Spanish Bay at No. 40 and CordeValle (San Martin) at No. 65. Beating out Pebble for No. 1 was Pacific Dunes in Bandon, Ore. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
FAST CARS PEEL THROUGH COPPER Aug 14, 2008
The group rented out the venue for their meal, a pit stop along their road course taking the group from Tahoe to Mammoth Lakes and Yosemite and through, yes, Copperopolis, to San Francisco before the final destination: California's Monterey Bay for the Aug. 17 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance ... "I have great satisfaction that Lamborghini is being honored at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance," Lamborghini chief test driver and head of restoration/customer service Valentino Balboni said in a... (The Union Democrat)
Locals alive in California Junior Amateur Aug 13, 2008
Today's play will begin at 7 a.m.Harris, DeChambeau qualify for NorCal Match Play championshipCharlie Harris of Sunnyside Country Club and Jon DeChambeau of Belmont Country Club have qualified for the match-play bracket of the Northern California Golf Association Match Play championship in Pebble Beach. Harris shot 73-78--151 and DeChambeau 78-76--154. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Can you trust the owner of an unfamiliar dog? Aug 13, 2008
The next day we were jogging Pebble Beach when we approached a man, a boy and a dog at the ocean's edge. There's one other category for strange dogs: those that you're pretty sure would go after you if given the chance. (Daily Triplicate)
U.S. Cities With The Most Home Equity Aug 10, 2008
Because when you're buying a $40 million beachfront home in East Hampton, or a $15 million home on Pebble Beach, you're likely paying with cash. Resetting mortgage rates, trouble with piggyback loans and refinancing headaches don't matter because there isn't a mortgage for them to affect. (Forbes)
Del Norte County's forgotten fishery Aug 7, 2008
It's been 10 years since I first slid my kayak across the sands of Pebble Beach, but I keep discovering it anew each time I go out. The Daily Triplicate is published Tuesday through Saturday in Crescent City, California by. (Daily Triplicate)
The best hikes aren't always in the woods Aug 6, 2008
Sometimes a remote beach was a nice reward at the end of a steep descent through the woods, but it never occurred to us to begin a full-fledged hike right from our front door on Pebble Beach Drive ... There was still plenty of time to get around the one spot at the north end of Pebble Beach that tightens up at high tide. (Daily Triplicate)
Restricted travel, hard beds make me long for home Aug 4, 2008
We gather all bags and head out to the bus that will take us to the Golden Pebble Beach Resort. We have a police escort and for the 45-minute drive to the hotel I can see that they have shut down traffic just for the team to make its way through the town. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Notre Dame Men's Golf Summer Notebook #1 Jul 29, 2008
Notre Dame will have seven of its top nine golfers from 2007-08 coming back to compete in a rugged fall 2008 schedule that includes tournaments at three of California's most legendary courses (The Olympic Club outside of San Francisco, Poppy Hills GC at Pebble Beach, and the Greg Norman Course at PGA WEST in La Quinta), as well as the third edition of the Fighting Irish Gridiron Golf Classic (with an expanded 16-team field). The complete fall schedule is now available by clicking -- the spring... (Und.com)
Third time's a charm Jul 28, 2008
Woodbridge golfer qualifies for First Tee Open at Pebble Beach ... All joking aside, Woodbridge golfer Beau Zastrow has qualified for the Wal-Mart First Tee Open, a pro-am tournament that will be held at Pebble Beach on Labor Day weekend ... Woodbridge golfer Beau Zastrow qualified for the Wal-Mart First Tee Open, which will be held on Labor Day weekend at Pebble Beach. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Training for a duathlon Jul 27, 2008
Bike course, 12 miles: Start at the pool, ride down Front Street heading to the beach, go right on B Street for three blocks, left to to A Street, up two blocks to Pebble Beach and right on Washington, left on DelMar, go around the block, back up Washington to Point Saint George and return via Pebble to the pool. Second run: Repeat the first run. (Daily Triplicate)
Pet Friendly Inns Pacific Grove on ... Jul 18, 2008
The scenic drive along to the Pebble Beach is a 17 mile trip along the spectacular shoreline of the famed Pacific Coast ... The inn is just two blocks from the Pebble Beach Scenic Seventeen Mile Drive. (Suite101.com)
Coaching legend Shula digs into life as restaurateur Jul 17, 2008
We also go out to California near Pebble Beach, a place called Spanish Bay, and spend a couple months out there. That gets us out of the Florida heat and humidity. (Florida Times-Union)
Overseas investors pile up more pieces of Americana Jul 13, 2008
The foreign purchases, especially the Chrysler investment and Middle East involvement in the recent sale of the General Motors building in New York, recall a similar financial plunge by Japanese investors into marquee American properties like Rockefeller Center and the Pebble Beach golf course in California in the early 1990s. That foray ended badly many of the investments were unprofitable and a more insular America, just beginning to worry about its stature as a global economic power, reacted... (International Herald Tribune)
Our view: Fireworks aside, coastal winds treated us well Jul 13, 2008
Early in the day on Sunday, the wind was obviously picking up off-shore because big waves were crashing Pebble Beach ... A livelier scene lay ahead as a river otter ventured out of the sea and far ashore, apparently in search of drainage pipes that would get him across Pebble Beach Drive low and wet. (Daily Triplicate)
Pet Friendly Hotels Monterey Bay Ca... Jul 7, 2008
Recreation includes Pebble Beach Company's Championship Del Monte Golf Course, Full service racquet club, gym biking and walking trails. Pet friendly / Les Clef d'Or Concierge. (Suite101.com)
Pet Friendly Inns Carmel-by-the-Sea... Jul 6, 2008
Carmel-by-the-Bay is a popular vacation destination just minutes form Pebble Beach Golf Course, Spanish Bay Golf Course, Monterrey Bay Aquarium and Steinbeck's Cannery Row. The sand beach and quaint village shops make Carmel a delightful getaway destination. (Suite101.com)
Registration for Fourth of July run continuing Jul 2, 2008
On the day of the race, registration and the starting line is located at the first turn out south of Washington Boulevard on Pebble Beach Drive. To sign-up, or for more information call 464-3779 or write to ccultra37@hotmail. (Daily Triplicate)
Obituaries: Janet Ann Forsberg(1940-2008) Jul 2, 2008
Janet was a friend to all, she never met a stranger, she enjoyed being a wife, watching sunsets at Pebble Beach and loved her neighbors. Survivors include husband Ray Forsberg of Crescent City, brother Monseigneur Theodore Micka of Castro Valley; brother-in-law and wife Harry and Marilou Forsberg of Benbow, cousin Rosemary Woods of Pittsburgh, and numerous friends. (Daily Triplicate)
Basin Complex Fire Update: Big Sur Tourism Area Hotels, Attractions & Restaurants Open with No Damage; Highway 1 South of Nepenthe Remains Closed Jul 2, 2008
Monterey Countys top tourism attractions including 25 golf courses, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, National Steinbeck Center, Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary, Pebble Beach, Carmel, Pacific Grove, Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway and the 17-Mile Drive are open. Montereys annual 4th of July celebrations will take place as scheduled. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
1801 California up for sale Jul 1, 2008
The Miller in that company is Denver developer Myron "Micky" Miller of Miller Global Properties LLC. The Davis was late California oilman and billionaire Marvin Davis, who also formerly owned the 20th Century Fox movie studio, Pebble Beach golf resort and Beverly Hills Hotel. "It's a nice building -- well located with good parking," said James McGrath, a tenant representation broker and senior vice president at Studley Inc.'s Denver office. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Extra spark in Ma's push for electric meters? Jul 1, 2008
Ma and Koch were also seen together at the Inn at Spanish Bay in Pebble Beach last month, attending the Speaker's Cup annual golf tournament. Whatever their personal relationship - and neither was returning calls to comment - Ma is apparently eager to promote Koch's business interests. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Second suspect arrested in stabbing case Jun 28, 2008
Jonathan Legorreta Cole, 18, of Crescent City was arrested Wednesday at a Pebble Beach home on a warrant alleging criminal conspiracy to commit murder, as well as attempted murder charges. He is currently held on $50,000 bail. (Daily Triplicate)
Who will get custody of Padres in divorce? Jun 23, 2008
The Pebble Beach place is in play. For a mere $35 million, John Moores is prepared to part with a property overlooking the Pacific and the 18th fairway of one of the world's most glorious golf courses. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Power Paragliding on Pebble Beach Jun 20, 2008
A man aboard a motorized paraglider buzzes Pebble Beach Drive on Wednesday morning after cruising above the sea stacks. The Daily Triplicate is published Tuesday through Saturday in Crescent City, California by. (Daily Triplicate)
Tiger pushes it a bit too far Jun 18, 2008
" After cradling his daughter, Sam Alexis, who was born two days after last year's US Open, Woods placed the victory over his 1997 breakthrough at Augusta and, for the record, dropped the 2000 US Open at Pebble Beach, where he won by a record 15 strokes, into third place. "This is the best, just because of all the things I had to deal with," he said. But the truth is, the 2008 US Open very nearly did not make the list at all. Woods, 32, the world No1, knows that he was, as he conceded later,... (Fox Sports)
Letters: County should put resources toward Mill Creek accessibility Jun 18, 2008
It is to my understanding Del Norte County is being pledged monies for a bicycle lane on Pebble Beach. The time spent on this project (12 years) is ironic. (Daily Triplicate)
Tiger wins US Open playoff, his 14th major title Jun 17, 2008
It was the second time Woods has won a PGA Tour event and a U.S. Open on the same course _ Pebble Beach in 2000 and Torrey Pines, where in January he won by eight shots for his sixth Buick Invitational title. He now has won eight times at Torrey Pines, including a Junior World Championship. (North County Times)