Let's go golfing GOLO style.

• Position: WHAT'S NEW? - Brief Article

While baseball and football long ago made the successful conversion from playing field to table-top board game, one wouldn't think the same possible of golf. Well, then, one would be wrong. Just ask Pat Shea, PGA member and president of Front9, Inc., Los Gatos, Calif., whose company makes GOLO.

The game is played with nine color-coded dice, representing holes with pars of three, four, and five. Each die is 12-sided with a specific number sequence that determines a player's score on every hole. The winner hits a low score, just as he or she would in the actual game of golf...