Oct 28th, 2015
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Fair play to them, lake ball divers have to deal – not only with murky waters and stinky fish – but also dodge sunken golf carts, dead bird skulls, alligators and – occasionally – dead bodies in pursuit of diving for lake balls. Glenn Berger has turned it into an entrepreneurial art form.
Dec 12th, 2015
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Divers on Friday morning found the body of a man in a pond at a Williamson County golf course in Texas. The man, who has not been positively identified, died while illegally scuba diving for golf balls to sell, said Capt. Mike Gleason of the Williamson County sheriff’s office.
Sep 16th, 2016
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It seems as if the police are giving green light to thieves who drive into your golf course in the dead of night and relieve your lakes of golf balls.
Sep 1st, 2016
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Back in 1998 John Calabria, Vice President of research at Maxfli, estimated that more than half a billion golf balls went missing every year. We sent the Foozler to get some back for us...
Jul 11th, 2017
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A company director has been jailed after a golf ball diver drowned in a freezing lake at a course in Wales.
Oct 28th, 2016
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Teenagers Alex Weber and Jack Johnston, students at Carmel High School, have taken on Pebble Beach Golf Club accusing the golf club of destroying the ocean floor at Carmel Bay, where thousands of hackers' golf balls have plunged into the ocean...
Jul 8th, 2017
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Who knew alligators were so protective of their golf balls? This one – let's call him Steve – clearly had some lake ball re-sale deal already in place covering the Florida area.
Oct 22nd, 2016
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Things are getting nasty in a court case of home owner versus Golf Club in Pennsylvania...
Aug 7th, 2019
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Derek The Donkey, GolfPunk's grumpy horse-envier once again delivers his 'Joke of the Week'. As you know he likes nothing better than a proper good laugh as long as it's at someone else's expense...
Jul 1st, 2019
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Derek The Donkey, GolfPunk's grumpy horse-envier once again delivers his 'Joke of the Week'. As you know he likes nothing better than a proper good laugh as long as it's at someone else's expense...
May 17th, 2018
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We've been looking over some of the best read stories for 2017, and this story about the golf ball you cannot lose attracted a lot of attention from GolfPunk readers.
Golfer looking forlornly for ball in rough/trees etc: "Someone really should invent a golf ball you can't lose..." Well, someone has...
Nov 7th, 2018
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Get your golf boots on skinneeeyyy, the plane for the Bahamas is about to start boarding and it's got your name on it. Woaahh, I'm going to Barba..