BORN TO RIDE

Golf carts have changed the very game of golf

BY JEFF WILLIAMS

We take golf carts for granted. They’ve become a familiar accessory, allowing more golfers to enjoy the game and allowing golf to be played on lands once off limits to a traditional golf course. We pull up to the bag drop on a weekend, hop into a cart, toss a bag filled with cigars into the front console and enjoy a pleasant ride around the links, sipping a cool beverage that sits handy in the cupholder between our shots. But then Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus, of all people, created some serious cart buzz. Nicklaus was on a podcast with Nick Faldo in March, talking about a story he shared with Woods. Nicklaus told Woods he could ask the PGA Tour for permission to use a golf cart under the Americans with…

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