
ch = new Object(); ch.id =  39 ; ch.name = 'PUB-World Golf'; ch.description = 'WorldGolf.com travels the globe to bring you comprehensive golf news, course reviews and travel features.';ch.logo_url = 'http://www.travelgolfmedia.com/images/layout/hdr_news_press_releases.gif'; ch.url = 'http://www.worldgolf.com/'
ch.articles = [ {article_id : 3724,head : 'Tetherow Golf Club in Bend, Oregon offers a taste of Scotland, WorldGolf.com reader says',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/tetherow-golf-club.jpg',teaser : '"David Kidd has created a stunning Heathland course just outside of Bend. The panoramic views of the Cascades are spectacular and the golf course blends well with the high desert. Tetherow Golf Club will only get better with time as the course matures."',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Reader Letters',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/readers-review/tetherow-golf-club-bend-oregon-7661.htm'},{article_id : 3719,head : 'With Masters on tap, Tiger Woods not backing off the notion he can win the Grand Slam',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/cgi-bin/common_cgi/p.php?a=si&p=15887',teaser : 'Despite having his winning streak snapped his last time out, Tiger Woods isn\'t backing off his statement made earlier this season that winning all four major tournament titles might not be out of the question for him this year.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'News',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/news/pga/tour-tiger-woods-win-grand-slam-masters-augusta-6681.htm'},{article_id : 3720,head : 'North Carolina\'s "I-95 trail" has a Donald Ross course, dirt-cheap green fees, easy-to-reach ranges',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/features/hickory-meadows-golf-course.jpg',teaser : 'Say you\'re driving down Interstate-95 through North Carolina and you want to stretch your legs and get in a quick nine or 18, or even whack a few balls on the driving range, you\'re in luck. North Carolina has a variety of golf courses right off I-95. They include one for $5, and an old, Donald Ross design.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/features/i-95-golf-trail-north-carolina-6680.htm'},{article_id : 3712,head : 'Annika Sorenstam no stranger to the Tavistock Cup, reader says',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/annika-sorenstam1.jpg',teaser : '"Wolfrum must have a limited knowledge of golf to write that Annika Sorenstam and Paula Creamer were invited to play in the Tavistock Cup because it is the politically correct thing to do," writes WorldGolf.com reader J.V.P. Kennedy.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Reader Letters',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/readers-review/annika-sorenstam-no-stranger-to-tavistock-cup-6657.htm'},{article_id : 3713,head : 'Johnson Wagner earns Masters bid with Shell Houston Open win, his first on the PGA Tour',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/cgi-bin/common_cgi/p.php?a=si&p=15755',teaser : 'Johnson Wagner headed off to Augusta National Sunday night with the satisfaction of earning his Masters bid the hard way. Needing to win the Shell Houston Open to receive his first Masters invitation, Wagner did just that Sunday. The Texas native closed with a 1-under-par 71 to post a two-stroke victory at Redstone.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'News',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/news/pga/tour-shell-houston-open-final-results-johnson-wagner-wins-6665.htm'},{article_id : 3711,head : 'Waccamaw Golf Trail provides amazing opportunities for travelers to Myrtle Beach',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/features/litchfield-country-club.jpg',teaser : 'This month\'s Waccamaw Golf Trail special e-Deal provides a great opportunity to enjoy an extra day on the Trail and some of the best golf courses in America. For a limited time, the Waccamaw Golf Trail\'s two host resorts are offering a fifth night free with any four-round Waccamaw Golf Trail Package.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Client Feature',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/features/waccamaw-golf-trail-e-deal-packages-6660.htm'},{article_id : 3714,head : 'Princeville at Hanalei\'s Makai Golf Course: Put your ego aside, play this friendlier Kauai gem',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/courses/hawaii/princevilles-makai-course-no7.jpg',teaser : 'For the resort golfer looking for those Hawaii coastline money shots, Princeville at Hanalei\'s Makai Golf Course has more oceanfront holes running along the North Shore. Both the Ocean and Lakes\' nines weave out to the coast, and the Ocean\'s par-3 seventh hole, playing on rugged coastline 200 feet above the ocean, is among Kauai\'s most famous. ',author : 'Brandon Tucker',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/course-reviews/hawaii/princeville-at-hanalei-makai-golf-course-kauai-6672.htm'},{article_id : 3709,head : 'Adam Scott, Johnson Wagner share first-round lead in Shell Houston Open at Redstone',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/cgi-bin/common_cgi/p.php?a=si&p=15722',teaser : 'Even illness couldn\'t keep Adam Scott from picking up right where he left off in the Shell Houston Open. The defending champion began his day by sinking a 55-foot birdie putt on No. 10 - his first hole of the day - and went on to card a course-record 9-under-par 63 at Redstone Golf Club\'s Tournament Course near Houston.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'News',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/news/pga/tour-shell-houston-open-adam-scott-johnson-wagner-first-round-lead-6656.htm'},{article_id : 3706,head : 'Phil Mickelson says Shell Houston Open at Redstone could be his regular pre-Masters stop',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/cgi-bin/common_cgi/p.php?a=si&p=15707',teaser : 'Phil Mickelson is among the players who prefer to play the week prior to a major. And now that the Shell Houston Open has made an effort to become a sneak preview of Augusta National, Mickelson said Wednesday that the PGA Tour event might become his regular pre-Masters stop.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'News',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/news/pga/tour-shell-houston-open-phil-mickelson-pre-masters-6651.htm'},{article_id : 3705,head : 'Reader: Lorena Ochoa deserves more respect',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/lorena-ochoa1.jpg',teaser : '"I bet if Lorena (Ochoa) was blonde and blue-eyed she would get all the coverage in the world. She is the best. America is still treating her like a second class player ... what a shame."',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Reader Letters',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/readers-review/lorena-ochoa-deserves-more-respect-6650.htm'},{article_id : 3708,head : 'Reader: Amen, Tiger IS a jerk',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/tiger-woods6.jpg',teaser : 'Doug Paterson: "Personally, I find Tiger\'s fist pumping and tantrum-like behavior to be of low class. He should show more respect toward both the \'gentlemen\'s\' sport as well as to the iconic position he finds himself."',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Reader Letters',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/readers-review/tiger-woods-is-a-jerk-reader-says-6652.htm'},{article_id : 3707,head : 'Inn at Wildwood: Play golf or hike, fish and swim among yellow-billed cuckoos',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/cgi-bin/common_cgi/p.php?a=ai&p=15711',teaser : 'The Inn at Wildwood is clean and comfortable, with a fitness center, pool and tennis courts, and of course the golf course, Wildwood Country Club, but the real attraction here is the surrounding nature areas.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Resort Review/Feature',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/resort-reviews/inn-at-wildwood-crawfordville-lodge-6653.htm'},{article_id : 3702,head : 'PGA Tour notebook: Runner-up finish at Zurich Classic secures Masters bid for Peter Lonard',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/cgi-bin/common_cgi/p.php?a=si&p=15696',teaser : 'After a runner-up finish Sunday in the Zurich Classic, Peter Lonard made the assumption that the only way he\'d be taking in the Masters this year was as a spectator. However, Lonard\'s five-foot par putt on the final hole wound up punching his ticket to Augusta National for next week\'s first major of 2008.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'News',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/news/pga/tour-peter-lonard-masters-bid-zurich-classic-runner-up-6646.htm'},{article_id : 3703,head : 'Many PGA Tour golfers lack Tiger Woods\' drive to be No. 1, reader Chad Dodds says',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/tiger-woods5.jpg',teaser : 'I was interested in your comments about the golf commentators and Johnny Miller on the lack of competition for Tiger Woods. I have been giving this a lot of thought lately and have read a number of books about golf years ago in Bobby Jones\' day and when Palmer and Nicklaus were head to head. I do very definitely agree that the competition is not nearly as difficult as it was then. You do not find any 10 players constantly at the top of the leader board like you used to. You cannot name the top players in the world at present, like we used to be able to.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Reader Letters',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/readers-review/many-pga-golfers-lack-tiger-woods-drive-6647.htm'},{article_id : 3699,head : 'Tiger Woods to announce his retirement from golf',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/features/tiger-woods2.jpg',teaser : 'After he winds his way down the 18th fairway of Augusta in this year\'s Masters, Tiger Woods\' epic chase for golf\'s most hallowed records will come to an end. Woods will announce his retirement from competitive golf, say sources unwilling to be identified. A press conference is rumored to be scheduled for Friday.',author : 'William K. Wolfrum',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/features/tiger-woods-retiring-from-golf-april-1-spoof-6643.htm'}]