ch = new Object(); ch.id =  26 ; ch.name = 'PUB-Texas'; ch.description = 'GolfTexas.com  brings you comprehensive golf news, course reviews and travel features from Houston to El Paso.';ch.logo_url = 'http://www.travelgolfmedia.com/images/layout/hdr_news_press_releases.gif'; ch.url = 'http://www.golfpublisher.com/'
ch.articles = [ {article_id : 3226,head : 'Fazio, Crenshaw and Palmer a magic combo for golfers at Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/features/barton-creek-golf.jpg',teaser : 'Located in the heart of the glorious Texas Hill Country, Barton Creek Resort & Spa combines impeccable service with its classic brand of Austin casual elegance set in luxurious surroundings. Barton Creek has something for everyone and offers superior dining experiences, 72 holes of nationally acclaimed championship golf, and much more.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/features/barton-creek-golf-resort-spa-austin-texas-fazio-crenshaw-palmer-6032.htm'},{article_id : 2993,head : 'Austin\'s Avery Ranch Golf Club is more than just a pretty face',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/avery-ranch-gc-entrance.jpg',teaser : 'Avery Ranch has been lauded for its suburb conditions, its clubhouse, its dining area, its design, even its cart girls. Architect Andy Raugust, a longtime member of the Jack Nicklaus team, pairs the panoramic vistas and gentle rolling hills with oak-lined fairways and a 60-acre lake.',author : 'Steve Habel',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/coursereviews/austin-avery-ranch-golf-club-5732.htm'},{article_id : 2762,head : 'Famed Dome Bar makes Camino Real the top choice for an El Paso golf stay',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/el-paso-camino-real-bar.jpg',teaser : 'Many people come to El Paso just to cross over into Mexico, but the Camino Real hotel and its acclaimed Dome Bar, plus a low-cost golf scene highlighted by a new Tom Fazio course, are reasons to stay north of the border.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Resort Review/Feature',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/resortreviews/el-paso-texas-camino-real-hotel-golf-5479.htm'},{article_id : 2486,head : 'Cowboys Golf Club: NFL gimmickry hides Dallas\' best public course',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/cowboys-star.jpg',teaser : 'Redskins and Eagles fans might be loath to admit it, but the best public golf course in Dallas is owned by Jerry Jones. For all its gridiron gimmicks - including a huge blue star emblazoned on the fourth fairway - Cowboys Golf Club is a terrific play.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/coursereviews/cowboys-golf-club-dallas-5155.htm'},{article_id : 2508,head : 'Golf, grassy knolls: Dallas perfect for conspiracy-minded golfers',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/clubhouse/dealey-plaza.jpg',teaser : 'Golf courses like Jerry Jones\' Cowboys Golf Club and the TPC course at the Four Seasons Resort make the Dallas area a magnet for convention-going golfers. The grassy knoll of JFK-assassination infamy makes it pretty good for conspiracy-buff golfers too.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/clubhouse/dallas-texas-golf-courses-grassy-knollls-conspiracy-5193.htm'},{article_id : 2435,head : 'Austin restaurants: Dining choices abound for Texas golfers',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/destination-guides/chez-zee-american-bistro.jpg',teaser : 'Golfers in Austin know the restaurant scene has never been better. Visitors will find the Texas capital replete with a wealth of excellent options, from upscale American restaurants to a wide variety of Asian offerings to that most sacred of Texas subjects: Barbecue.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Destination Guide',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/destination-guides/austin-dining-guide-5099.htm'},{article_id : 2431,head : 'Teravista Golf Club\'s reputation is well-served in Round Rock near Austin',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/teravista-no11.jpg',teaser : 'No expense has been spared at Teravista Golf Club in Round Rock, and thanks to the attention to detail and the course\'s prime condition, you can bring your best game and expect to be rewarded handsomely.',author : 'Steve Habel',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/coursereviews/teravista-golf-club-austin-round-rock-5095.htm'},{article_id : 2404,head : 'Lead by Falconhead Golf Club and The Golf Club at Star Ranch, Austin golfers have strong public courses',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/shadow-glen-no-2.jpg',teaser : 'In Austin, it is reasonable to schedule a round per day every day for two solid weeks and have a different golf experience with each outing because of the area\'s varying terrain, the affect of differing wind conditions and different types of putting surfaces.',author : 'Steve Habel',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/features/austin-public-golf-courses-5037.htm'},{article_id : 2303,head : 'Falconhead Golf Club brings PGA Tour brand to Austin, Texas',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/falconhead-no1.jpg',teaser : 'Located about 20 minutes from downtown Austin, three-year-old Falconhead Golf Club is a course that you\'ll revisit in your mind\'s eye after you\'ve played it. This PGA Tour Signature Series Course is fun, fair and challenging for any skill level, Steve Habel reports.',author : 'Steve Habel',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/coursereviews/falconhead-golf-club-course-pga-tour-austin-4942.htm'},{article_id : 2262,head : 'Shadow Glen Golf Club a shining jewel for Austin golfers',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/shadow-glen-no-1.jpg',teaser : 'Shadow Glen Golf Club is the newest championship design of renowned architects Roy Bechtol and Randy Russell of Bechtol-Russell Golf and embodies the qualities of the finest courses in the country while staying true to the Central Texas feel of hills, trees and wind-swept prairies. Scenic views are aplenty while numerous water features also enhance this tour quality experience. Extensive bunkering and mounding help maintain that isolation golfers want while playing, but also create tricky situations for the players around the greens.  ',author : 'Steve Habel',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/coursereviews/shadow-glen-golf-club-austin-4902.htm'},{article_id : 2207,head : 'New leadership, new attitude revive Austin\'s Golf Club at Circle C',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/circle-c-no1.jpg',teaser : 'Things have changed at this off-the-beaten-path track 15 minutes from downtown Austin. Under new ownership and stewardship, the Golf Club at Circle C has reclaimed its prominent place among Austin\'s high-end daily-fee courses.',author : 'Steve Habel',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/coursereviews/golf-club-circle-c-austin-4829.htm'},{article_id : 2028,head : 'Texas radio host Jim Apfelbaum finds a passion, career in golf',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/clubhouse/jim-apfelbaum.jpg',teaser : 'Jim Apfelbaum\'s career in golf started with a hickory putter. In his early 20s, on a nostalgic visit to the farm where he grew up in Pennsylvania, Apfelbaum stumbled across the club. That glimpse into the game\'s centuries-old history sparked a curiosity that hasn\'t waned since.',author : 'S. Adam Cardais',publish_date : '',type : 'Personality Profile',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/clubhouse/profiles/texas-golf-radio-personality-jim-apfelbaum-4625.htm'},{article_id : 1533,head : 'Roger Clemens: An ace collects aces as he talks retirement',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/clubhouse/clemens.jpg',teaser : 'It remains to be seen whether Clemens has really called it quits as a major league pitcher. But it is safe to say what the 43-year-old future Hall of Famer is going to be doing once he does finally step away from the mound: golfing.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/clubhouse/roger-clemens-baseball-golf-2138.htm'},{article_id : 1672,head : 'Gleannloch Farms Golf Club putts out as Golf Digest\'s big Houston mistake',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/gleannloch-farms-golf-club-scorched-green.jpg',teaser : 'Any experienced golfer knows that Golf Digest\'s "Best Places to Play" is not some sacrosanct religious text. Treat it as The Ten Commandments - take it too literally - and you\'ll end up with some wacky choices you\'re sure to disagree with. Golf Digest\'s guide book should be dependable as an arbitrator of a bare minimum of certain standards, though. You may not agree that resort course is 4 1/2 stars worthy, but you can be sure it\'s not going to be a rundown dump.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/coursereviews/gleannloch-farms-golf-club-houston-2472.htm'},{article_id : 1640,head : 'Bring a map and a strong stomach: High Meadow Ranch a true Houston golf find',image_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/images/courses/high-meadow-woods.jpg',teaser : 'You\'re given a hearty welcome whether you\'re a visiting software salesman or an old ranch hand. The woman behind the counter\'s so nice you want your parents to adopt her as your sister. She tells you to be sure to come back on your birthday for a free round.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.golftexas.com/departments/coursereviews/high-meadow-ranch-golf-club-houston-2346.htm'}]