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HEARD ON THE STREET Dick's Sporting Goods lays off 500 PGA professional staffers Dick's Sporting Goods lays off 500 PGA professional staffers http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/11248733/dick-sporting-goods-fires-more-500-store-pga-professionals "Golf group" nabbed for lucrative insider trading transactions http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/11/golf-buddies-charged-with-insider-trading-local-company-stock/uhJelXAtennMo8e7ShEWIL/story.html Escalante Golf purchases Carolina Trace club in N.C. http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/29/carolina-trace-cc-acquired-escalante-golf/ Ohio course to close despite recent doubling of membership http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/18/gem-city-gc-closes-without-notice/ Kidd-designed, OB Sports-managed Gamble Sands course opens in Washington http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/25/gamble-sands-gc-open-august-2/ Tom Doak to design "reversible" golf course in Michigan http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/08/05/reversible-golf-course-planned-forest-dunes-gc/ Audit disputes report that Madison, WI Parks courses made money after removing PGA managers http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/11/golf-buddies-charged-with-insider-trading-local-company-stock/uhJelXAtennMo8e7ShEWIL/story.html San Diego area course to close in 2015 http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/17/drought-revenue-drop-blamed-carmel-highland-gc-closure/ Construction underway on Tiger Woods-designed Bluejack National course in Texas http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/courier/news/bluejack-national-golf-course-under-construction-near-montgomery/ article_08634804-0ca6-5808-9228-7b046a7e0ca1.html Terra Group acquires Bonaventure CC property for $30M http://therealdeal.com/blog/2014/07/15/chetrit-sells-south-florida-golf-course-for-30m/ Closed Arkansas course to reopen with 9 holes of golf, 18 holes of FootGolf http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/08/11/shuttered-belvedere-cc-reopen-footgolf/ Group of members buy Huntsville (AL) Country Club http://whnt.com/2014/07/30/with-shareholders-approval-huntsville-golf-club-takes-ownership-of-huntsville-country-club/ Local residents hoping to reopen Turkey Creek course in Florida after 3-year closure http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/08/11/movement-reopen-turkey-creek-gcc-gets-support/ New owner of Apple Ridge CC in N.J. hires KemperSports to manage club http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/23/apple-ridge-cc-sold-2/ Arizona investors buy historic Grand Strand course for $1.25M http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2014/07/21/4367003/on-grand-strand-golf-new-owners.html 18 The Pellucid PersPecTive August 2014 http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/11248733/dick-sporting-goods-fires-more-500-store-pga-professionals http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/11/golf-buddies-charged-with-insider-trading-local-company-stock/uhJelXAtennMo8e7ShEWIL/story.html http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/11/golf-buddies-charged-with-insider-trading-local-company-stock/uhJelXAtennMo8e7ShEWIL/story.html http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/29/carolina-trace-cc-acquired-escalante-golf/ http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/18/gem-city-gc-closes-without-notice/ http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/25/gamble-sands-gc-open-august-2/ http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/08/05/reversible-golf-course-planned-forest-dunes-gc/ http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/11/golf-buddies-charged-with-insider-trading-local-company-stock/uhJelXAtennMo8e7ShEWIL/story.html http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/07/11/golf-buddies-charged-with-insider-trading-local-company-stock/uhJelXAtennMo8e7ShEWIL/story.html http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/17/drought-revenue-drop-blamed-carmel-highland-gc-closure/ http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/courier/news/bluejack-national-golf-course-under-construction-near-montgomery/article_08634804-0ca6-5808-9228-7b046a7e0ca1.html http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/courier/news/bluejack-national-golf-course-under-construction-near-montgomery/article_08634804-0ca6-5808-9228-7b046a7e0ca1.html http://www.therealdeal.com/blog/2014/07/15/chetrit-sells-south-florida-golf-course-for-30m/ http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/08/11/shuttered-belvedere-cc-reopen-footgolf/ http://www.whnt.com/2014/07/30/with-shareholders-approval-huntsville-golf-club-takes-ownership-of-huntsville-country-club/ http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/08/11/movement-reopen-turkey-creek-gcc-gets-support/ http://www.clubandresortbusiness.com/2014/07/23/apple-ridge-cc-sold-2/ http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2014/07/21/4367003/on-grand-strand-golf-new-owners.html

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of The Pellucid Perspective - August 2014

TOC
Dick’s golf dilemma: Industry barometer or self-inflicted wound?
Where have all the handicaps gone?
FootGolf – fad or phenomenon
Five years and counting
Court supervision ordered for Spokane CC
Cincinnati muni courses win round 2 of complaint opposing tax-exempt status
July golf weather impact: Up (marginally), winning streak extends to 5
Development restraint keeps Cleveland afloat
Dick’s Sporting Goods lays off 500 PGA professional staffers
America’s laziest sport’? We beg to differ

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