Combination golf ball retriever and trap rake

A combination golf ball retriever and trap rake comprising, in combination, a handle having a holding end, an implement end and a longitudinal axis, an elongated head mounted on said handle implement end transversely disposed to said handle axis, said head having opposite sides, a plurality of elongated spaced tines mounted on said head extending from both of said head sides, said tines including free end regions, said end regions being angularly deformed in the direction toward said handle, adjacent tines being spaced apart a distance slightly less than the diameter of a golf ball whereby said tines will retain submerged golf balls upon drawing said head in the direction of said handle, said head including a bracket mounted upon said handle implement end, a pair of elongated arms pivotally mounted upon said bracket pivotal between a folded position disposing said arms substantially parallel to said handle axis and an extended open position wherein said arms are substantially axially aligned, said tines being mounted upon said arms, said arms each including an inner end located adjacent said bracket, an abutment surface defined upon each arm inner end, said abutment surfaces engaging upon said arms being pivoted to said open position to position and retain said arms at said open position, said tines on one of said arms being dimensionally staggered with respect to the tines on the other arm whereby said tines' free end regions of said respective arms are misaligned with respect to each other when said arms are pivoted to said folded position toward said handle.