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Entertainment value grows, but golf participation lags Jul 27, 2005
"I don't agree with her being (in men's events)," said Paul Vasquez, new head pro at Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club, "but I totally understand.". Course owners, club pros and equipment makers care most about putting golfers on tee boxes and selling merchandise. (Houston Chronicle -- Sports)
Don't trust that yardage marker? Technology has its ways May 18, 2005
"It definitely speeds up play," said Jason Miller, an assistant pro at Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club in Katy. "Players don't have to go looking for sprinkler heads, and (GPS units) are really accurate.". (Houston Chronicle -- Sports)
GOLF: Fort Bend CC, Houstonian Golf & CC host women's events Apr 1, 2005
First Baptist Church of Rosenberg's sixth annual golf tournament benefiting FBC Youth Ministry is Monday at Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club in Katy beginning with a shotgun start at 1 p.m.. Entry for best-ball scramble is 100 per player, or 400 per foursome and includes all golf fees, driving range practice balls, and a buffet dinner and awards banquet following play. (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)
Local Golf Notebook: USGA strives for consistency Mar 2, 2005
Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club has new faces in the clubhouse. Bill "Goose" Mungia has been named general manager by Heritage Golf Group, the San Diego-based group that recently acquired the facility. (Houston Chronicle -- Sports)
Local Golf Notebook: Drive, Chip & Putt program coming to Houston Feb 16, 2005
The Medalist Golf Association launches its 2005 season with an event March 5-6 at Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club in Katy. According to its Web site, MGA's mission is to "provide low handicap amateur golfers the opportunity to play in individual scratch medal play golf tournaments.". (Houston Chronicle -- Sports)
Generation gap entraps young golfers Jan 19, 2005
"We have high school and college-aged people employed here," said Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club general manager Greg Abadie. "When they're not on the work schedule and it doesn't interfere with business, they can play.". (Houston Chronicle -- Sports)
Thin is in when cold weather hits Dec 29, 2004
"The colder it gets, the more difficult it becomes to compress the golf ball," said Greg Abadie, director of golf at Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club in Katy. "(Cold) probably affects an iron shot by about a half-club to one club of distance.". (Houston Chronicle -- Sports)
Area Golf Notebook: Bogar captures Tradition Aug 25, 2004
Stuart Wallace shot 67 at Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club on Monday to win a qualifying event ahead of the USGA's Mid-Amateur Championship, which is set for Oct. 2-7 at Sea Island Golf Club on Georgia's St. Simons Island. Others who qualified for the Mid-Am were Robert Palmer (68), Pat Youngs (69), Robbie McWilliams (70), Michael Booker (72) and Titus Harris III (72). (Houston Chronicle -- Sports)
Local Golf Notebook: Qualifiers filling City Amateur Aug 18, 2004
On Monday, Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club hosts a qualifying event ahead of the USGA's Mid-Amateur Championship, which is set for Oct. 2-7 at Sea Island Golf Club on Georgia's St. Simons Island. The same day, Houston Country Club hosts a USGA Women's Mid-Amateur qualifier. (Houston Chronicle -- Sports)
Greatwood oganization hosts stableford tournament Aug 15, 2004
Needville Little League is holding a golf tournament at 2 p.m. Aug. 22 at Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club. Entry is 90 per person or 360 per team. (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)
Meadowbrook Farms' playing surface lives up to Norman's promise May 5, 2004
Four years and change ago, when Greg Norman lent his signature to and made his obligatory loop around a brand new Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club in Katy, he promised local golfers an excellent product ... What: Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club ... Their impressions of Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club. (Houston Chronicle -- Sports)
