
ch = new Object(); ch.id =  41 ; ch.name = 'PUB-HawaiiGolf'; ch.description = 'HawaiiGolf.com takes to the islands to give you comprehensive golf news, course reviews and travel features from Maui to Honolulu.';ch.logo_url = 'http://www.travelgolfmedia.com/images/layout/hdr_news_press_releases.gif'; ch.url = 'http://www.hawaiigolf.com/'
ch.articles = [ {article_id : 3487,head : 'Kapalua Resort, Wailea and more: Maui\'s top beach/golf combos are a sandy surf lover\'s best friend',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/features/maui-beach1.jpg',teaser : 'It doesn\'t matter how crazed you are about chasing that little white ball around the fairways, how determined you are to squeeze in as much Hawaii golf as possible, you\'re going to have to factor in beach time when you visit Maui.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/features/maui-hawaii-golf-beaches-plantation-course-kapalua-resort-wailea-golf-club-gold-6375.htm'},{article_id : 3340,head : 'Hawaii golf vacations made easy: Tips for planning a stress-free  Hawaiian golf trip',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/features/puakea-golf-course.jpg',teaser : 'Maui, the Big Island, Kauai, Lanai, Molokai or Oahu? - all the choices can make planning a trip to Hawaii maddening. But golf courses such as Jack Nicklaus\' Experience at Koele and Greg Norman\'s The Challenge at Manele Bay, both on Lanai, make a Hawaii golf vacation worth the trouble.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Travel Feature',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/travelfeatures/hawaii/hawaii-golf-vacations-made-easy-6176.htm'},{article_id : 2405,head : 'Hawaii golf\'s little giant: Kauai courses gaining notice',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/clubhouse/kauai-puakea.jpg',teaser : 'A nationwide golf magazine ranked three Kauai golf resorts among its top 75 in North America, and there are some big names behind many of the island\'s 153 holes. This lush spot a 25-minute island-hop from Honolulu is steadily building its golf profile.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/clubhouse/hawaii-golf-kauai-resorts-courses-5062.htm'},{article_id : 1648,head : 'Maui\'s Kaanapali courses pamper golfers with \'wine and nine\'',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/features/kaanapali-wine-and-cheese.jpg',teaser : 'There are few things better than sipping fine wine and nibbling delicious cheese, while watching the sun set into the dark blue Pacific off the coast of Maui. As the cold chardonnay washed down the delicious Gouda, my wife and I glanced at each other and smiled in recognition of our gorgeous Hawaiian surroundings. We were sitting in our golf cart waiting to tee off on the 1st hole of Kaanapali\'s North Golf Course.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Reader Letters',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/features/maui-kaanapali-golf-courses-wine-2353.htm'},{article_id : 1392,head : 'Reader finds what she needs with our Hawaii guide',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/mauna-lani-golf.jpg',teaser : 'Your Hawaii guide was the best collection of golf courses I could find on the Web. You should be congratulated on the presentation and completeness of the material.',author : 'GolfPublisher Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Reader Letters',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/readerletters/hawaii-guide-best-collection-golf-courses-1597.htm'},{article_id : 1359,head : 'Michelle Wie\'s first coach: Twenty minutes with Casey Nakama',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/clubhouse/casey-nakama.jpg',teaser : 'Michelle Wie has taken the golf world by storm, with everyone desperate to find out more about the talented teenager. But what do we know of Casey Nakama, one of the reasons for her success? Nakama was Wie&#8217;s first formal coach, starting with the youngster when she was just 10. Here, Nakama talks with Jennifer Mario to discuss Wie&#8217;s incredible work ethic and how new coaches have changed her swing, maybe for the worse.',author : 'Jennifer Mario',publish_date : '',type : 'Other',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/clubhouse/michelle-wie-coach-casey-nakama-1521.htm'},{article_id : 1337,head : 'Mauna Lani gives a classic taste of Big Island golf',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/golfcourses/south-golf-course.jpg',teaser : 'Flying in to the Kona Coast of Hawaii&#8217;s Big Island, you&#8217;re apt to notice one thing: lava. It\'s everywhere, an entire coastline of inky black rock. You\'ll wonder how anyone could have chosen to build a resort on this stark moonscape. The Mauna Lani Resort, however, is an oasis of palms and kiawe. And the emerald green of Mauna Lani\'s two golf courses, the North and the South, offer a classic taste of Big Island golf.',author : 'Jennifer Mario',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/courses/mauna-lani-north-south-courses-1383.htm'},{article_id : 1293,head : 'Hapuna Golf Course: Mauna Kea\'s little sister is worth checking out',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/golfcourses/hapuna-golf-course.jpg',teaser : 'It took a Rockefeller to have the vision to build a world-class resort on a lava field, and that\'s what Laurance Rockefeller did to create the Hapuna Beach Prince Resort. Years later, Arnold Palmer helped design the golf course, which is a sister to the tougher Mauna Kea course and has been ranked by Golf for Women as a "top-100 women-friendly course." And while play at Hapuna is pleasant, there are still plenty of challenges.',author : 'Jennifer Mario',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/courses/hapuna-golf-course2-1332.htm'},{article_id : 1266,head : 'Kapalua: Maui\'s golf mecca lives up to its reputation',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/golfcourses/kapalua-plantation-golf.jpg',teaser : 'Nestled in the northwest region of the West Maui mountains lies the golf triumvirate known as Kapalua. While not packed with golf options like other areas in Hawaii, Kapalua offers three courses that all fall under "must-play." Most famous for the Plantation Course - home of the PGA Tour\'s Mercedes Championship -- Kapalua is also home to two other courses, the Bay and the Village, and golfers from duffer to pro are singing their praises.',author : 'Jennifer Mario',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/courses/maui-golf-mecca-reputation-1349.htm'},{article_id : 1238,head : 'Golfers take note: Kauai no longer just for the honeymoon set',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/features/poipu-bay-golf.jpg',teaser : 'Maui and the Big Island may get all the press for their fine golf courses but Kauai has closed the gap and may have passed the two popular islands. Conde Nast Traveler readers recently named three of Kauai\'s courses among their "Top 100 Golf Resorts" so the secret is out. "Here, you can get away and have top-quality golf. You just can\'t get that feeling at other places," said Princeville Head Professional Steve Murphy.',author : 'Jennifer Mario',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/features/kauai-hawaii-conde-nast-traveler-1417.htm'},{article_id : 1192,head : 'Pukalani Country Club: A rare great deal for golfers on Maui',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/golfcourses/pukalani-golf18.jpg',teaser : 'The golf courses of Maui are known for their spectacular scenery, and their high green fees. Pukalani Country Club offers travelers the opportunity that so many locals take advantage of - a great Maui course with a price tag of just $60. Sitting 1,200 feet up the slopes of Haleakala, a 10,000-foot dormant volcano, Pukalani gives golfers great weather, a good challenge and all they expect from a Maui course, for less money.',author : 'Jennifer Mario',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/courses/pukalani-country-club-1323.htm'},{article_id : 1143,head : 'Princeville on Kauai\'s north shore: Tough golf, stunning layout',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/golfcourses/princeville-resort1.jpg',teaser : 'At Kauai\'s Princeville Resort the real star is the awe-inspiring view of the Pacific. There\'s a reason Dave Barry said this "is where people in heaven want to go when they die." In addition to great views, however, there are two fine golf courses: the rather plain Makai and the star of the Princeville show, the Prince course, which hugs the rugged coastline of the North shore. This golf course will take your breath away.',author : 'Jennifer Mario',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/courses/princeville-resort-kauai-1313.htm'},{article_id : 1107,head : 'Wailea Gold, Emerald: Maui courses golfers don\'t want to miss',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/features/wailea-emerald-golf18.jpg',teaser : 'When most folks think of Maui golf, Kapalua comes to mind. They picture the pros teeing off in the Mercedes Championship, fighting sharp tradewinds and changing weather conditions. But golfers would be wise to consider another venue when picking their Maui vacation spot: Wailea. In the southwest corner of Maui lies a threesome of courses -- the Blue, Gold and Emerald -- that have all of the advantages of Kapalua with few of the negatives.',author : 'Jennifer Mario',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/features/wailea-golf-hotspot-1261.htm'},{article_id : 665,head : 'Kaanapali Golf Courses\' South Course to undergo Robin Nelson renovations',image_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/images/features/resort-south-course.jpg',teaser : 'Kaanapali Golf Courses has announced major renovations to its Resort South Course and clubhouse facility on Maui. With holes running along natural canals, gulches and lava rock boundaries, this has long been a favorite of locals and resort guests. Robin Nelson - dubbed "Mr. Hawaii" for his hand in the design or redesign of over 30 Hawaiian courses - will oversee the enhancements. The course is expected to reopen Nov. 15.',author : 'TravelGolf Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Other',article_url : 'http://www.hawaiigolfguide.com/departments/news/kaanapali-robin-nelson-1036.htm'},{article_id : 394,head : 'Fazio unveiling high-profile Rainbow Canyon in Lake Las Vegas',image_url : 'http://www.lasvegasgolf.com/images/features/lake-las-vegas-golf.jpg',teaser : 'The long-anticipated Tom Fazio golf addition to developer R.F. Boeddeker\'s $4.4-billion, 2,242-acre exclusive vacation/resort community at Lake Las Vegas is set. Fazio\'s track will incorporate some of the water elements of Nicklaus\' neighboring Reflection Bay and some of the drastic elevation changes that make Weiskopf\'s on-the-site The Falls stand out. As a result, golfers should thoroughly enjoy the best of both worlds during their next visit.',author : 'TravelGolf Staff',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.lasvegasgolf.com/departments/features/tom-fazio-rainbow-canyon-921.htm'}]