Driver's joyride destroys Florida golf course green

Name: Driver's joyride destroys Florida golf course green
Uploaded: 2025-10-20T21:54:00Z
Duration: 2 min 2 s
Description: Over $161,000 in damages were done to the Venetian Bay Golf Club in New Smyrna Beach as footage shows a pick up driver doing donuts in the second hole putting green around 3:30 a.m., Oct. 20. Now, the golf course is hoping the grass won't go dormant as winter kicks in, potentially pushing back the restoration to April 2026, FOX 35's Marie Edinger reported.

Over $161,000 in damages were done to the Venetian Bay Golf Club in New Smyrna Beach as footage shows a pick up driver doing donuts in the second hole putting green around 3:30 a.m., Oct. 20. Now, the golf course is hoping the grass won't go dormant as winter kicks in, potentially pushing back the restoration to April 2026, FOX 35's Marie Edinger reported.

Posted October 20, 2025 5:54pm EDT