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American Academy of Achievement

Academy of Achievement: Arnold Palmer

For Students 9th - 10th
Arnold Palmer, better known as the King of Golf, is an American icon. From the golf course to a popular beverage, Arnold Palmer has had many amazing achievements. Read about his background, listen to an interview, and view a gallery of...
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ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: Hogan Majored in Courage

For Students 9th - 10th
From ESPN, read biographical and career facts about one of America's greatest golfers and winner of the Grand Slam.
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Article
ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: This Bear Was Golden on the Links

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the greatest golfers of all time, the "Golden Bear" has won the most major championships. Learn about his accomplishments that earned him ESPN's number nine spot on its list of greatest athletes of the 20th century.
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Article
ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: Palmer Inspired Army of Followers

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the exciting career of legendary professional golfer, Arnold Palmer, who was the first person to make $1 million playing golf. He is number twenty nine on ESPN's list of greatest athletes of the 20th century.
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ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: Only Old Age Could Stop Snead

For Students 9th - 10th
Great reference tool for learning about the career of golfing legend, Sam Snead.
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CBS

Cbs sports.com: Pga Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
What are the professionals doing today? Press releases and golf related articles provided for by CBS.
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Other

Golf Europe: Golf Clubs in Germany/other

For Students 9th - 10th
"Germany has 500+ golf clubs with some 300,000+ members which may come as a surprise to some. The game enjoys increasing popularity, attracts respectable sponsorship money and boastsone of the the finest European golfers ever, in the...
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Other

Scotland.com

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic facts and travel information about Scotland. Information is available about business, community, travel, culture, news, sports, and shopping.
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Other

Jack Nicklaus by Golf Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
Born in Ohio (USA), Nicklaus is considered to be the greatest golfer of the modern era and arguably the greatest in the game's history. This site provides basic information about the golfer.
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Other

Arnold Palmer, a Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
A through biography of golfer Arnold Palmer with highlights of his golf career and business ventures.
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Other

Worldgolf.com: A History of the Pga Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the history of the PGA Tour is presented. Also contains a link to a year-by-year chronology of important events in PGA history.
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Golf

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page has a word search puzzle using golfing vocabulary. It also offers an extensive vocabulary list for golfing.
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Handout
National Women's Hall of Fame

National Women's Hall of Fame: Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of Olympian Babe Didrickson's progression from sport to sport, excelling at every one including golf.
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Other

La Republica Dominicana: Todo Un Pais De Sensaciones

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a site for exploring many aspects of life in the Dominican Republic. Available in French, Italian, Spanish, or English. Links lead to information on the country and its regions, its cultural roots, ecological resources, news and...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Putt Putt Golf in the Math Classroom

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Putt-Putt golf can be a great tool in helping students understand angles and their reflections. Here a teacher demonstrates the "Course," set up in his classroom to assist in explaining to students how to use geometry and angles in...
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Website
USA Today

Usa Today: Sports

For Students 9th - 10th
USA TODAY, a leading national newspaper, provides extensive coverage of U.S. sports. Content includes the latest news, sports extras, and individual coverage of both college and professional sports.
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Other

Tiger woods.com: Official Site: Tiger Woods

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource offers news and background on many aspects of the famous golfer's life.
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Website
Other

The Sports Network

For Students 9th - 10th
The Sports Network is a truly comprehensive sports-centered website. Covering sports throughout the world, content includes the latest headlines and scores, as well as focused looks at all major (and minor) professional sports, college...
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Website
Other

Msnbc: Nbc Sports

For Students 9th - 10th
NBC Sports, in collaboration with The Sporting News, provides the latest news, scores, standings and schedules in the world of sports.
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Handout
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Body and Mind: Activity Cards

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about sports and activities you can participate in to get in shape and have fun. Click on the name of a specific sport and read an "Activity card," with information on sports gear, safety, and more.
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Website
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Body and Mind: Golf

For Students 3rd - 8th
Meet an expert golfer who will help you learn more about the sport of golf. Discover what equipment you need, how to play, safety tips, and some fun facts.
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Other

Golf Europe: Babe Zaharias (1915 1956)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a good biography about Babe Zaharias. It details not only her skill at golf, but in the several other sports at which she excelled.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Postal Museum: Art of the Stamp: Bobby Jones

For Students 9th - 10th
View the artwork for a U.S. postage stamp issued in 1998 to commemorate Bobby Jones, the only person to ever win the Grand Slam of golf. With a short biographical passage.
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Website
National Library of Scotland

National Library of Scotland: Digital Archive: Golf in Scotland: 1457 1744

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the history of golf in Scotland provided by original documents and texts highlighting equipment, techniques, rules, and social applications.