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[Roughing It] The men have the Presidents Cup, which features the United States against a team of non-European international players. The Presidents Cup is now held in odd-numbered years ” the Ryder Cup now is in even-numbered years ” with the next one in October in San Francisco.
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[LPGA.com News & Entertainment] LPGA.com: LPGA T&CP members also teach and support the LPGA's various grassroots programs that are working to increase the involvement of women and youth in golf, as well as contribute to the growth of the sport overall including LPGA-USGA Girls Golf, Ronald McDonald House Charities LPGA Tour Junior Clinics and the LPGA Golf Clinics for Women.
[academy4] academy4: Annika to Advise LPGA Board of Directors: “The LPGA Tour has a bright future thanks to its appealing fan- and sponsor-friendly players, world-class sporting events, and stability as a womens organization that was founded 59 years ago,” Hudson said. “The community and charity outreach of the LPGA players and tournaments remains imbedded in the organizations DNA, and the LPGA boasts impressive domestic and global strength due to its membership make-up and media reach.
[Scratch The Golfin' Caveman's Blog] Scratch The Golfin' Caveman's Blog » Blog Archive » Keep Golf OUT ...: I admit that the 2012 Olympics would not be represented dynamically by a new world of young golfers from mostly unheard of countries in the far away reaches of the world, but the Olympics telecast would be seen by billions of youth around the world and could quite possibly expand the sport yet further. The 2016 or 2020 Olympics could be fantastic events with young guns from countries such as Bahrain, Mali, Tadzhkistan or any other numerous countries not currently represented on the Tour leader boards.
[Golf Swing Secrets Revealed] Golf: Going For Gold In 2016 | Golf Swing Secrets Revealed: Golf in the Olympics would be a good thing….but because of the Professional players out there….the decision is easily arrived by leaving PGA, Professionals out of the Olympic games…leave it to regular players, like: how many jobs are there for pole vaulters, long jump, shot put etc., in the real world? There aren’t any, and like there are no jobs for regular golf players, So, so sorry to the Tigers and company, its time for the recreation world to have their place in the Sun, and not just the elite players…..
Off the Fringe: But for at least two days, you could have both tournaments going on at the same complex, allowing golf fans a 2-for-1 treat. And while there would probably be the need to show the tournaments on different television networks for the sake of each competition, you could certainly have periods where they are both on at the same time, with a flurry of golf action dominating the telecast as they go back and forth between two tournaments on two courses.
[LPGA.com News & Entertainment] LPGA Tour, GOLF CHANNEL Sign 10 Year Agreement - LPGA.com: We are pleased today to be able to announce something that from the time that I joined the LPGA three and a half years ago was identified as one of the things that the Board of Directors and the LPGA was hoping we would be able to make a change, to find a television home, if you will, for the LPGA, making the programming a bit more consistent, finding a partner that could grow with the LPGA; and we have in fact found that.
[JASON LOGAN] Jason Logan: The good, bad and ugly of golf in 2006 - SCOREGolf: The PGA Tours FedEx Cup competition is designed to enhance the quality of fields and with $10 million at the end of the rainbow, its quite likely that established players accustomed to playing select schedules will be teeing it up more to assure a spot in the “playoffs.” Jim Rutledge did himself no favours by slipping to 14th on the money list, which will put him somewhere around 30th on the pecking order for Nationwide/Q-School grads. It will be more important than ever for Rutledge and players of similar status to get off to good starts, beginning at the Sony Open in Hawaii.
[Press Tent] Live PGA Championship Coverage: Final Round - Press Tent: If he can stay still longer with his putting and stroke, get off to a solid start and deal with the hoopla of being in Tigers group, he should have a solid round and take a lot from the tournament. He is ploaying well enough to win but Tiger has an advantage with his experience as there are some good names all within distance of the lead.
[The Golf Blog] The Golf Blog: A bright LPGA future (with the right promotion): Similarly, the top female golfers should make plans to attend the upcoming President's Cup. And, as some commentors to prior posts have astutely suggested, the upcoming "silly season" events ought to consider combining the top men and women golfers.
[Golfweek.com RSS Feed] Golf | The Tour Blog: The LPGA has a job listing on its web site for a chief financial officer. The job description: “As functional leader, this executive would be responsible for formulation of financial policy, investment plans, management of banking relationship activities, preparation of financial plans, reports, statements, and forecasts, cash flow management, and preparation of trends analyses.
[The Golf Blog] The Golf Blog: Question of the Month: Annika or Tiger?: In fact, she has never finished outside a top 25 in her 13 starts on the LPGA Tour, and has finished in the top 10 in 10 of those tournaments. Tiger has 11 top tens out of his 17 starts, and finished out of the top 25 in the Players Championship.
[Golfweek.com RSS Feed] Golf | The British Open Blog: Caddies at Turnberry this week spurned opportunities to see Bruce Springsteen and The Pretenders at separate venues to attend a memorial on Tuesday night, during which Gilmours favorite drink - red wine - was hoisted in his honor at a pub in Girvin, a short drive from Turnberry. On Wednesday afternoon, several friends gathered again as his ashes were spread near the right-side bunker down the first fairway.
[Breaking News] Prince William saving sailors before completing pilot training: LONDON - Prince William has reportedly completed his basic flight training and will move on to a more advanced learning as he trains to become a search and rescue helicopter pilot with the Royal Air Force. The 26-year-old was said to have already learnt risky night and instrument flying, forced landings, and emergency work in Squirrel choppers.
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