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2008
In our last tip, we told you about a helpful website that lists nearly every airline’s policies and fees with respect to transporting golf travel cases. Today, we’re going to tell you how to avoid the extra fees that many people pay — unnecessarily — when taking golf travel cases overseas. The problem can arise because different countries have different weight limits for what they’ll accept as “free” checked luggage. U.S.-based airlines, for example, usually allow heavier bags than say, European airlines, before the “excess weight” fees kick in. It’s usually not an issue if, for example, you’re flying from the USA to a single overseas golf vacation destination. But if you then need to take flights while you’re there, it’s common to be charged hefty, additional fees if your golf travel cases are heavier than the local limit. (continued at www.GolfVacationInsider.com)
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15th
August
2008
The Associated PressGolf | Champions major has 7-player tie for leadSeattle Times, United States - 3 hours agoDefending champion Mark McNulty shot a 5-under-par 67 Thursday for a share of the first-round lead in the Jeld-Wen Tradition, the fourth. …Defending champ McNulty tied for lead at JELD-WEN The Associated PressSeven share Tradition lead Sports Networkall 121 news articles
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2008
Atwal 35th at Xerox Classic golfNDTV.com, India - 1 hour agoArjun Atwal, fighting to get into the top-25 of the Nationwide Money list to ensure a full card in the PGA Tour next season, fired a modest one-under 69 to …
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August
2008
Washington Post'Perfect day'Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 2 hours agoBy BRUCE GARRIOCH The conditions were perfect for scoring during Round 1 of the CN Canadian Women's Open at the Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club. …Annika's Army out in force at Canadian Women's Open Canada.comIt was a methodical march to the top Ottawa CitizenLPGA stands to benefit more from Olympic golf than PGA Tour WorldGolf.comSeattle Post Intelligencer - Ottawa Citizenall 399 news articles
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2008
Mirror.co.ukGolf tournament pays for TV ads promoting the TriadWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 7 hours agoGREENSBORO — The Wyndham Championship golf tournament has paid for 12 TV commercials promoting the Piedmont Triad. The commercials will be shown during the …Azinger motivating potential Ryder Cup players ESPNOlympic flame burns bright for many golf pros Greensboro News RecordThe trials and tribulations of learning new golf courses PGA TourAiken Standard (subscription) - Reuters.ukall 221 news articles
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