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RIAA vs. File-sharers: Single Minnesota mom hit for $9,250 per song

Since I represent a large number of the kids sued for downloading music, this news was a four alarm migraine: Jury hits mom with $220,000 verdict for 24 songs. Jury instruction that “offering for download” was “distribution dooms single mom to pay for world’s most expensive mix tape. My reaction -to Jon Healey of th L.A. Times and to the...

Final Team and Individual Standings for 2007 Hootie at Bulls Bay College Golf Showdown

TEAM OVERALL LAST DAY Wake Forest -12 -6 (won on third playoff hole) Baylor -12 -7 Florida State -7 -2 Central Florida -6 +4 Augusta State +3 -7 Duke +8 -3 North Carolina +10 -2 Coastal Carolina +10 +3 South Carolina +14 -1 LSU +18 +10 N.C. State +19 -3 Coll. of Charlest.+23 +5 Kentucky +24 +6 Vanderbilt +33 +9 Arkansas +42 +10 INDIVIDUAL COLLEGE TOTAL LAST DAY (Par...

Central Florida keeps lead, Baylor, Wake Forest Surge at Hootie College event

AWENDAW, SC – We had a runaway and now it’s a war.  In the span of half an hour Central Florida’s nine shot lead over Florida State and Baylor dwindled to just one, before late birdies swelled the lead back to the four shot advantage they enjoyed at the start of the day.  They finished the day at 10-under.  Meanwhile Wake Forest (6-under) rode a...

Knights charge, ‘Noles Chop, Bull Romps at Hootie at Bulls Bay

AWENDAW, SC -  In a zany day at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Collegiate Invitational, unranked Central Florida and Florida State ran away from the field, while “Titleist” the Bull got loose and scampered around the course  to the delight of the patrons — Their mascot looks like Marvin the Martian from the Bugs Bunny Cartoons.  You might mistake their...

Bulls Bay Golf Club – Awendaw, SC

AWENDAW, SC – Charles Dickens wrote in his classic novel A Tale of Two Cities:  Sadly, sadly, the sun rose; it rose upon no sadder sight than the man of good abilities and good emotions, incapable of his own help and his own happiness, sensible of the blight on him, and resigning himself to let it eat him away.              Dickens was wrong. ...

Hootie and the Blowfish, Bulls Bay Set to Rock College Golf

Golf and rock and roll frequently work well together. Granted, they are not meant to be fused at the hip or married at the altar. Quiet, solitude and relaxing commune with nature are the essential therapeutic attributes of the game. Nevertheless, like a great rock concert, golf can also be exciting, electrifying and euphoric. The “roaring on the pines”...

John Mayer plays Phish!

Sorry about the non-golf content, but with my music background, this is too good.  OK, let me say this out loud, so I have it straight in my head…John Mayer plays the hook from Phish’s tune “Stash” and gives a knowing, mischievous look to the rest of the band.  I’m right about that, that’s your story? THANK YOU, YOU TUBE!  Sign...