Masters champion Ben Crenshaw talks Lions golf course

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin City Council met behind closed doors Tuesday to discuss the University of Texas at Austin’s offer to extend the lease on the historic Lions Municipal Golf Course in west Austin. University regents wanted to use the land for something else, but last week they offered the extension.
On Wednesday, Austin native and two-time Masters Golf Champion Ben Crenshaw is expected to lay out plans to restore the “Muny” course—if the city were to sign th