Sports -----Golf -----Other ========== -----Golf [GREENV] The Greens 1.5 (Shadoware; $22) is an exciting game of miniature golf for Windows. This version includes six challenging holes, complete with water and lava hazards, bridges, and dimensional portals. The angle of your shot and the power of your swing are controlled with the mouse. If your ball goes into the water or lava you'll have to start the hole over, so you will have to quickly learn to putt accurately. The beautiful color graphics and excellent sound effects add a high level of realism to play. Other features include an original MIDI soundtrack, up to four player competition, high scores list, and much more. 256color VGA is required. [PGT11] Personal Golf Tracker 1.1 (Hancock, John ASP; $25) is a golf score database with extensive analysis of your golf game. You can calculate handicaps, averages, scores, statistics, improvement, Points, and more. This is suitable for individual golfers or leagues. [SCORKPR] Scorekeeper 1.3 (Shipley, William G.; $35) helps keep records of each of your golf rounds, as well as course information. Handicaps are calculated using the USGA Handicap System. Equitable Stroke Control adjustments are made automatically for all scores entered hole by hole. The adjusted score for each round is shown when scores are listed, and your current handicap as well as a graphical plot of your handicap for the last year can be displayed. Statistics for stroke averages, number of birdies, pars, and bogies can also be displayed. [STATKEEP] Statkeeper 1.3 (Shipley, William G.; $25) records golf scores and course information. You can generate statistics including averages for par 3's, 4's and 5's and number of birdies, pars, and bogies. You can also calculate 18 hole and 9 hole handicaps based on 1993 USGA rules. -----Other [AEROBIC] Aerobicalc 1.0 (Bruce Powel Douglass; $0) an aerobic calculator that computes aerobic points, caloric expenditure, and average speed for a variety of activities. Supported physical activities include running, cycling, swimming, and walking. [BASESTAT] Baseball Stats 3.1 (MOJO Software; $25) keeps track of Little League, Softball, and School Baseball Team statistics. It automatically calculates the batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage of the players. A variety of sorting options are provided. After each game, you simply input the new figures and the averages will update automatically. Stats can be printed, and a phone book can also be printed. [BBSTAT] Basketball Stats 1.1 (#20244 [2 disks]; MOJO Software) keeps track of youth and school basketball team statistics. Averages are automatically calculated after you input the new figures after each game. It also keeps track of player names and telephone numbers. All data may be sorted and printed. [CURLING] Curling for Windows 1.1 (David McIntosh; $25) allows two persons to play the popular Canadian game of Curling. It is also intended as an educational aid to the novice, introducing the terms and strategy of the game. [FBSTAT] Football Stats 1.4 (MOJO Software; $25) helps keep track of Youth and School Football Team statistics. You simply input the new figures after each game and the average and percentage fields will update automatically. It also keeps track of player names and telephone numbers. Stat sheets and phone books may be printed. [FTBALWIN] Football for Windows (Tsoft; $25) is a strategic game of football for Windows. You can play against the computer or a friend. The Offense selects one of twelve plays and its outcome is decided statistically; that is, you have no control over the actual execution of the plays, just the selection. This is the nicest implementation of this type of game we've seen. If you prefer the arcade type of football game which gives you control over the players as well as the plays, see the DOS-based game, Cunning Football. [WINFISH] WinFish 1.0 (Novotak, Andrew; $19) is an incredible multimedia fishing simulator. You can select your own rod, reel, and bait depending on which type of fish you're angling for. The fish finder helps you locate a spot containing fish. When a strike occurs, you'll have to be quick to set the hook or you'll be telling stories about the one that got away. This game features beautiful 256-color animations and realistic digitized audio clips. Requires WIN31, 3meg RAM, and VGA.