Virginia Golf

New in Virginia: Saddle Ridge - Washington Times

Mon, 12 Mar 2010 17:34:00 GMT

The Hylton Group is building 27 town homes at Saddle Ridge in Dale City, near Potomac Mills shopping mall, several golf courses, parks, Waterworks Waterpark, recreation centers and smaller shopping centers.

City releases traffic plans for Bristol race TriCities

Mon, 10 Mar 2010 17:37:00 GMT

Fans corning south from Virginia on southbound 1-81 can also exit at Virginia Exit 3 in Bristol (Interstate 381), which turns into Commonwealth Avenue in Bristol, Virginia, and Volunteer Parkway in Bristol, Tennessee, which leads directly to BMS. Fans may choose to turn left from southbound Volunteer Parkway to Tennessee State Route 358 (Weaver Pike) to reach Tennessee Highway 394 and get to BMS on the Dragway side. All of the traffic signals along Commonwealth Avenue and Volunteer Parkway may be manually coordinated to optimize traffic flow both before and after the race as conditions require.

Pentagon shooter was SJSU engineering student, troubled with drug problem - San Jose Mercury News

Mon, 06 Mar 2010 17:30:00 GMT

The subway station is immediately adjacent to the Pentagon building, a five-sided Northern Virginia colossus across the Potomac River from Washington. Since a redesign following the 2001 terrorist attack on the Pentagon, riders can no longer disembark directly into the building. Riders take a long escalator ride to the surface from the underground station, then pass through a security check outside the doors of the building, where further security awaits.

Ronald Domingues, 74, who lives next door to Bedells parents in a gated golf course community in Hollister, said he doesnt know the family well. But he said Bedell sometimes lived with his parents and struck him "like a normal young man. "

9th District race is sure to be full of twists and turns

Mon, 05 Mar 2010 17:33:00 GMT

The Salem Republican and Virginias house majority leader did it again last week, in announcing he would challenge Rep. Rick Boucher, D-Abingdon, in Virginias 9th Congressional District.

Besides that, Griffith told me last week, he lives as close to it as you can get. He said the "imaginary line" separating the 6th and 9th districts runs along the property line in his back yard near Hanging Rock Golf Course.

Top-Flite Junior Tour starts busy golf year - Local Sports - Charleston Daily Mail - West Virginia News and Sports -

Mon, 04 Mar 2010 17:29:00 GMT

The Wendys Frosty Classic Pro-Am, the first event on the West Virginia Golf Association schedule, will take place April 5 at the Edgewood Country Club on Derricks Creek Road near Sissonville.

CHARLESTON, W. Va. - West Virginias busiest summer of golf began, unofficially, when the PGA Tour announced it was making a stop at The Greenbrier.

For more information and to register, call West Virginia Golf Association Junior Director Brad Ullman at 304-391-500 or visit

Jim Justice, owner and chairman of The Greenbrier, said more than usd. 43,000 has been paid to charitable organizations in West Virginia and Virginia so far.

Georgia Golf: Lady Bulldogs led by Silva Zamora in Valdosta as play resumes at Kinderlou Forest

Mon, 03 Mar 2010 17:33:00 GMT

With snow falling heavily in North Georgia, the Georgia Bulldogs traveled to Valdosta to take part in the Kinderlou Forest Challenge. When play was suspended on Monday due to darkness, the Lady Golf Dogs were tied for sixth, and were 12 shots off the lead. Lady Dog Marta Silva Zamora, however, was leading individual play going into today and rsquo;s play; she is tied with Chattanooga and rsquo;s Emma de Groot and Vanderbilt and rsquo;s Marina Alex.

Crestline Hotels and Resorts Announces the Appointment of Nikki Henderson as General Manager for. -- VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. , March 1 /PRNewswire/ --

Mon, 02 Mar 2010 17:31:00 GMT

Boardwalk. Each studio suite and one bedroom suite enjoy an ocean view from a private balcony, free high-speed Internet, two TVs, a sofa bed and kitchenette that includes a microwave and mini-fridge. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning. 1For recreation there is a fitness center, a heated indoor pool and seasonal outdoor pool and pool plaza, as well as the outdoor cafe overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel is in close proximity to several golf courses as well as biking and walking trails.

Good things happen when Miller gets the ball

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:28:00 GMT

The theme of the night in Fridays sectional finals for several Mecklenburg County teams was officiating. They felt like they were on the short end. Butlers girls had star players play less than half the game against Greensboro Dudley. East Meck did, too, with Virginia Tech recruit Monet Tellier only playing 10 of 32 minutes against Winston-Salem Reynolds.

Langston Wertz Jr. writes about videogames, gadgets, golf and sports for The Charlotte Observer and .

DIGEST: Late run helps Wilson tie Villegas in Phoenix

Mon, 28 Feb 2010 17:28:00 GMT

In womens play, Jasmine Thomas scored 21 points and No. 6 Duke clinched the Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title by routing No. 21 Virginia 83-65.

The First Tee of West Virginia Names New State Director SYS-CON MEDIA

Mon, 27 Feb 2010 17:29:00 GMT

A program of the Citizens Conservation Corps of West Virginia since 2006, The First Tee of West Virginia provides youth development and values enhancement through education and programs designed around the game of golf. Last year, its programs served more than 2,900 West Virginia youth. For more information about TFTWV please go to

The youth of West Virginia need this program and deserve this program," stated Mr. Mays. "I have seen firsthand the impact that golf and the values inherent to the game have upon kids, and I am excited and honored to be a part of The First Tee of West Virginia team. Its a dream job for me. "