Golfers sue city of LA, calling out failure to stop black market in tee times
LOS ANGELES — Five golfers filed a class-action lawsuit this week against the city of Los Angeles, alleging that officials failed to rein in a bustling black market in tee times at municipal golf courses.
In October, some of the golfers, who are members of an Asian American golfing group, shared evidence with L.A. Department of Recreation and Parks officials of brokers selling tee times on public courses, according to the lawsuit.
"To date, however, nothing has been done to prevent the illegal tee time bookings
