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3 unusual facts about golf cart


Golf cart

According to the study, published in the July 2008 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, there were an estimated 148,000 golf cart-related injuries between 1990 and 2006, ranging from an estimated 5,770 cases in 1990 to approximately 13,411 cases in 2006.

Peachtree City, Georgia has many miles of golf cart paths that link the city together.

McIntosh High School even has a student golf cart parking lot on campus.


Teague Egan

In November 2010, he was found to have given a free ride in his personal golf cart to USC football player Dillon Baxter, which appeared was a violation of National Collegiate Athletic Association rules concerning extra benefits to student-athletes.


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Luke Lennox

Luke played a young boy in a Nike advertising campaign titled 'What Are You Getting Ready For?', where he drove a golf cart and AFL stars Matthew Lloyd and Wayne Carey kicked footballs at the cart.

PGA Tour, Inc. v. Martin

PGA Tour, Inc. v. Martin, 532 U.S. 661 (2001), was a United States Supreme Court case in which disabled golfer Casey Martin asserted that the PGA Tour could not lawfully deny him the option to ride in a golf cart between shots.

T-Rac

During a preseason game with the New Orleans Saints in 2006, a golf cart driven by T-Rac hit Saints quarterback Adrian McPherson.

Toyota concept vehicles, 2010–19

Car and Driver describes the Toyota i-Road as "something of a cross between a car, a motorcycle, and a fancy golf cart".

William C. Canby, Jr.

In 2001, Canby wrote a unanimous panel decision holding that the Americans with Disabilities Act required the Professional Golfers Association to allow disabled golfer Casey Martin to use a golf cart when competing.