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Ruling to Reach Beyond Golf. / Joan Biskupic and Harry Blauvelt.

by Biskupic, Joan; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 54Institutions. Publisher: Gannett News Service (Syndicate), 2001ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Martin, Casey | PGA Tour, Inc | United States. Americans with Disabilities Act, 1990 | United States. Supreme Court -- Decisions | Discrimination against the handicapped | Golf carts | Golfers | Physically handicapped athletes | Public spaces -- Access for the physically handicappedDDC classification: 050 Summary: The Supreme Court's "decision forcing the PGA Tour to let the disabled golfer ride a cart during competition was a resounding victory not just for [Casey] Martin, but also for people with disabilities who want to use federal law to gain access to tournament sports" (USA TODAY). This article reviews the Supreme Court's decision in the Martin case and speculates about its possible impact on other sports.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.

Originally Published: Ruling to Reach Beyond Golf, May 30, 2001; pp. 1C-3C.

The Supreme Court's "decision forcing the PGA Tour to let the disabled golfer ride a cart during competition was a resounding victory not just for [Casey] Martin, but also for people with disabilities who want to use federal law to gain access to tournament sports" (USA TODAY). This article reviews the Supreme Court's decision in the Martin case and speculates about its possible impact on other sports.

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