Lightweight carrier for golf clubs

A golf club carrier, comprising:

• a hollow tubular support member having an upper end, a lower end, an inner surface, and an outer surface;
• a handle attachable to the hollow tubular support member at or near the upper end of the hollow tubular support member;
• a club holder upper base attachable to at least one of the handle and the hollow tubular support member, the club holder upper base comprising:
• a plurality of flexible pinchers arranged and spaced along a periphery of the club holder upper base and each configured to maintain a shaft of a golf club therein, and
• at least one tee holder positioned between two flexible pinchers, wherein the tee holder is configured to hold a plurality of shapes and sizes of golf tees;
• a club holder lower base attachable to the hollow tubular support member at or near the lower end of the hollow tubular support member;
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• one or more pins affixed to the club holder lower base extending substantially axially and outwardly therefrom and configured to penetrate into the ground.

A golf club carrier, comprising:

• a hollow tubular support member having an upper end, a lower end, an inner surface, and an outer surface;
• a handle attachable to the hollow tubular support member at or near the upper end of the hollow tubular support member;
• a club holder upper base attachable to at least one of the handle and the hollow tubular support member;
• a club holder lower base attachable to the hollow tubular support member at or near the lower end of the hollow tubular support member, wherein the holder lower base comprises:
• a hollow central tube axially aligned with the hollow tubular support member, wherein the hollow central tube has an opening formed in a side portion thereof;
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• a manipulation tab having one end attached to the golf club holder lower base and a stopper portion extending into the hollow central tube such that the stopper portion impedes the exit of golf balls through the hollow central tube in a first position and is moveable outward through the opening of the hollow central tube to a second position to allow insertion or release of one or more of the golf balls;
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• one or more pins affixed to the club holder lower base extending substantially axially and outwardly therefrom and configured to penetrate into the ground.