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The battles continue for Casey Martin, decades after Supreme Court case

The battles continue for Casey Martin, decades after Supreme Court case

Summary

In 2001, Casey Martin sued the PGA Tour for permission to use a golf cart during competitions. The Supreme Court ruled in his favor, but he has faced ongoing challenges since then in his career as a golf coach in Oregon.

Key Facts

  • Casey Martin filed a lawsuit against the PGA Tour in 2001.
  • He wanted to use a golf cart due to a disability.
  • The Supreme Court ruled that he could use a golf cart.
  • Martin is currently a golf coach in Oregon.
  • Despite winning the case, he faced difficulties afterward.
  • His situation highlights challenges for athletes with disabilities.
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