News

(July 6, 2023) BR Advocate — Bendelow Sculpture: More Than a Memorial

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/burt-fleming-carves-tom-bendelow-on-baton-rouge-golf-course/article_fbfbe43a-11ec-11ee-9648-8b295421fdbf.html

(November, 23, 2023) BR Advocate — Even a downpour can’t stop BR’s Society of Hickory Golfers

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/baton-rouge-society-of-hickory-golfers-preserve-a-tradition/article_019bf83c-58a4-11ee-b210-9395f6e5137e.html

(June 17, 2024) BR Advocate — Preserving Paradise: She helped save a public golf course

https://www.theadvocate.com/louisiana_inspired/lillie-petit-gallagher-is-honored-by-a-bench-in-city-park/article_b081f898-08c0-11ef-8f08-7b5a03f0ba09.html

(October 9, 2024) BR Advocate — We checked out 17 south Louisiana golf courses. Which ones are the best value?

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/public-golf-courses-in-southeast-louisiana/article_7ef338a4-6587-11ef-a1ea-f3e96d8ed81a.html#tncms-source=featured-top

(March 31, 2025) WAFB-TV — Debate continues over future of City Park Golf Course

https://www.wafb.com/2025/04/01/debate-continues-over-future-city-park-golf-course/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJww15leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHuh9lFzuPiSMGpY4M-FkSfxsG0uz8UGvjO2qLCilvYm6tHyFGo3LiCXnB6M8_aem_7kKxwB2_yXqU0cPLsdY0Kg

(March 31, 2025) WBRZ-TV — Paddleboat rental next to I-10? Friends of City Park-Baton Rouge criticize plan to gut golf course

https://www.wbrz.com/news/paddleboat-rental-next-to-i-10-friends-of-city-park-criticize-plan-to-gut-century-old-recreation-spot?fbclid=IwY2xjawJwxqJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjnGmul25Pq9vChgG0ZRegskv-Qn6zHGa2wdmBjrOKLxZRnFDxzAcUhVoiI6_aem_QewO37RFvrv2rBX0zRySxQ