Sorenstam to redesign her first U.S. golf course; California police make arrest in alleged counterfeit golf equipment operation

Annika Sorenstam has been hired to redesign her first American golf course, the Patriots Point Links Golf Course in Charleston, South Carolina. The announcement is the most recent in a string of collaborations between Sorenstam and real estate developer Bobby Ginn, who also owns the Reunion Resort & Club, the site of Sorenstam’s new golf academy …

Police in Orange County, California, arrested a man yesterday after seizing more than $1 million worth of counterfeit golf equipment he was allegedly selling on EBay, the Los Angeles Times reported.

“I’ve heard of counterfeit handbags and purses,” said Jim Amormino, a spokesman for the Sheriff’s Department. “But high-end golf clubs – I’ve never heard of that.”