The New York Times – Music:
Cindy Birdsong’s relatives have asked a court to place her in a conservatorship after they became concerned that her longtime friend had too much say over her care and finances.
Category: Los Angeles (Calif)
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For PGA Tour Players, Betrayal and Confusion in Saudi Deal’s Wake
The New York Times – Sports:
Members of America’s most famous golf tour thought they had a voice. Then came a surprise pact that could reshape the sport for years to come.
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Rickie Fowler Reserves His Flash for the U.S. Open’s First Round
The New York Times – Sports:
Fowler no longer wears blinding colors and his shaggy hair is long gone. But after years of struggle at major tournaments, the popular golfer quietly made U.S. Open history on Thursday.
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Horace Tapscott, a Force in L.A. Jazz, Is Celebrated in a New Set
The New York Times – Music:
“At 60,” a compilation marking the 60th anniversary of his Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra, spotlights the pianist and community organizer, who died in 1999.
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What’s a Barranca? U.S. Open Golfers Hope They Don’t Find Out.
The New York Times – Sports:
The Los Angeles Country Club’s barranca, a narrow gully, winds through the course, providing drainage during rainy season and a challenge to the players.
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U.S.G.A. Steadfast in Plan to Curb Pro Golfers’ Driving Distances
The New York Times – Sports:
Players are objecting to a proposed change from golf’s rulemakers to use new balls, but the U.S. Golf Association said Wednesday it would not abandon the plan.
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‘Different Than What You Expect From a Los Angeles Golf Course’
The New York Times – Sports:
Collin Morikawa, the winner of two major titles and one of the few pros with much experience at Los Angeles Country Club, guides The Times through the host of this year’s U.S. Open.
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At the U.S. Open, the Los Angeles Country Club Has a Rare Collection of Par 3s
The New York Times – Sports:
There will be five of them at Los Angeles Country Club, including one with a stunning view of the city.