KEARNEY, Neb., Nov. 2 -- The University of Nebraska Kearney issued the following news release:
By TYLER ELLYSON
UNK Communications
KEARNEY - It's Christmas morning in 2010 and a little girl with brunette hair and pink pajamas is about to open one of the best presents she'll ever receive.
As she rips away the wrapping paper, the 6-year-old turns to her parents and excitedly announces: "A golf set!"
Moments later, her younger brother discovers a matching box of Maxfli youth clubs: "You got a golf set, too!"
Those holiday gifts were the start of something special for Liz Lyons and her family.
Her dad Jason had already introduced her to the game a few years earlier, bringing her with him during rounds when the family still lived in North...