The giving
Keith got his start in the early 1980s playing the honky-tonk circuit in Oklahoma and Texas with the Easy Money Band, which he formed with a few friends, including Scott Webb.
The golfer
An avid golfer, Keith said he plays every day. He bought Belmar a few years ago when it was struggling and transformed it into a first-class club, adding onto the clubhouse, installing a swimming pool and developing the residential lots around the course.
Who bought Coyote Creek Golf Course?
This is the latest golf course sale in the South County. In fall of 2014, a Chinese tech tycoon bought Coyote Creek Golf Course in San Jose for $16 million. I wrote about that deal here.
Who owns Eagle Ridge?
The seller of Eagle Ridge was an entity connected to the golf operator Zgolf, which had just acquired the property in 2015 for around the same price as it just sold for from developer Shappel Industries. The seller retains the lease on the restaurant, Yadav said.
Where is Yadav's golf course?
This isn't Yadav's first foray into golf. In 2012, he led an investment team that purchased the 172-acre Pala Mesa Golf Resort in the Southern California community of Fallbrook. That facility includes a 133-room hotel, golf course and restaurants and meeting areas. He also bought the Bridges golf club in San Ramon last year.
Is Yadav still a believer in golf?
Yadav said he was still a big believer in golf even though the game's obituary has been written in the media. Noting that people aren't building new golf courses, he said, "I think if we can sustain -- which I think we will -- we'll be in a good position. Golf is still the most preferred game out there. It's like any sports; millenials have to get in to it. But I don't think this sport will die."
How much is Ballmer worth?
How he made his fortune: Former Microsoft CEO Ballmer is the world's 11th richest person, with a net worth of $52.7 billion.
Who bought the Memphis Grizzlies?
Ubiquiti specialize in producing wireless access points and networking equipment to help deliver internet access to rural areas. Pera bought the Memphis Grizzlies in 2012, and the team has since enjoyed its most successful period in its history.
