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LCS Golf's GolfUniverse.com Becomes an Amazon.com Associate LCS Golf's GolfUniverse.com Becomes an Amazon.com Associate NEW YORK (Dec. 21) BUSINESS WIRE -Dec. 21, 1998--LCS GOLF (OTC BB:LCSG) announced today that Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) has accepted the company to be a member of its "Associates" program. Under the terms of the agreement LCS GOLF will now have full selling rights to the products of Amazon.com over their GolfUniverse.com web site. The agreement will substantially broaden GolfUniverse.com's product offering by providing the site the ability to sell approximately 1200 golf related publications inventoried by Amazon.com. GolfUniverse.com will earn a percentage of every book sold in GolfUniverse.com's The Universe Store. Amazon.com is internationally recognized as the largest on-line seller of books. As a participant in the Amazon.com Associates Program, GolfUniverse.com (www.golfuniverse.com), will prominently display the Amazon.com logo. In turn, Amazon.com will publish a linked message identifying Golfuniverse.com as an endorsed Associate. The message will also encourage visitation to the GolfUniverse.com site for shoppers interested in the same high-quality product and high level of customer service Amazon.com provides its own customers. "We continue to expand the product availability to visitors of GolfUniverse.com. I am elated with GolfUniverse.com's acceptance into the Amazon.com's Associates Program. The Amazon.com's name and reputation clearly speaks volumes. This opportunity should be instrumental in growing our revenue potential while significantly increasing the exposure of the GolfUniverse.com web site," Dr. Michael Mitchell LCS Golf President and CEO commented. LCS Golf is a holding company that will be taking advantage of opportunities in the golf and golf-related industries. The company is currently negotiating a series of additional acquisitions which are intended to be synergistic in nature. LCS will continue to publicize the details of these acquisitions upon their completion. Since September 1998, LCS has completed the acquisition of GolfUniverse.com, www.golfuniverse.com a robust golf internet commerce and information web site, and Mister B III a Hialeah, Florida-based developer, manufacturer and distributor of consumer products. Mister B III is anticipating $6 million in sales for 1999. Additionally, the Company has forged strategic alliances with Play Golf Now, www.playgolfnow.com the internet's leading discount golf membership program and Digital River (NASDAQ:DRIV). LCS has selling rights to Digital River's massive 120,000 inventory of software products and markets selected golf software through GolfUniverse.com. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a "safe harbor" for forward-looking statements. Certain information included in this press release (as well as information included in oral statements or other written statements made or to be made by LCS) contains statements that are forward-looking, such as statements relating to the future anticipated direction of the golf industry, plans for future expansion, various business development activities, planned capital expenditures, future funding sources, anticipated sales growth and potential contracts. Such forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of LCS. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those relating to development and expansion activities, dependence on existing management, financing activities, domestic and global economic conditions, changes in federal or state tax laws and market competition factors. -0- tia/ny* sdg CONTACT: LCS Golf Alon D. Kutai, Investor Relations 401/846-5212 MM