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Chang embraces golf, and won't let go

Tina Chang of St. Anthony's High School takes

Photo credit: James Escher | Tina Chang of St. Anthony's High School takes her third stroke on the 18th Hole at Eisenhower Park's White Course during the NYCHSAA varsity girls golf state championship. (June 4, 2012)

Tina Chang had been figure skating for seven years. But at the age of 12 she had to give up the sport she loved for good because of the unbearable pain in her feet caused by skating.

"It was excruciating pain, and eventually it became too much," Chang recalled. Her navicular bones were protruding which caused the area around them to become inflamed. With surgery unavailable at the time, Chang...

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