Archive | October, 2009

Golf gets Olympic tee time

Golf gets Olympic tee time

IT’S OFFICIAL: Golf has a tee time at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The International Olympic Committee has voted 63 to 27 to include golf while rugby sevens was a shoo in with 81 votes to eight against. The International Golf Federation has promised that the world’s best will take part in [...]

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US Take Presidents Cup

US Take Presidents Cup

GREG NORMAN congratulates Tiger Woods after he delivered the knockout blow that secured the Presidents Cup for the US team.

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Presidents Cup 2009

Presidents Cup 2009

GREG NORMAN’S Internationals are just one point behind the Americans after the first day of the Presidents Cup in San Francisco. The Internationals were looking good early – apart from a whitewash from the Tiger Woods/Steve Stricker pairing – but the Americans stepped up on the back nine and looked like they would dominate the [...]

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Lonard boosts US PGA Tour chances

Lonard boosts US PGA Tour chances

POPULAR Australian golfer Peter Lonard has given his hopes of retaining his US PGA Tour playing rights a boost by shooting a “course record” nine under par 63 in the final round of the Turning Stone Resort Championship. Lonard has been struggling to find form all year and the final round performance lifted him from [...]

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Greg Norman gets rid of nagging problem

Greg Norman gets rid of nagging problem

GREG NORMAN has finally acted to get rid of an ongoing, nagging problem. The Australian golfing legend said the problem had been causing him ongoing discomfort and had kept him from performing at his best. Yes, just days out from the President’s Cup, Norman has undergone surgery on his right shoulder. However, Norman is confident [...]

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Australian Masters announces JBWere as naming rights sponsor

Australian Masters announces JBWere as naming rights sponsor

THE Australian Masters has a new name with organisers today announcing JBWere as the new Naming Rights Sponsor for the tournament. IMG, owner and promoter of the Australian Masters, said today JBWere, one of Australia’s most prestigious wealth management companies, would be its major partner and the event would become the JBWere Masters. David Rollo, [...]

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St Andrews Beach Golf Course reopens as public access

St Andrews Beach Golf Course reopens as public access

ST ANDREWS BEACH, one of Australia’s formerly top ranked golf courses, will reopen on Friday October 2 as a public access pay-to-play venue. Approximately 18 months after closing as a result of the financial collapse of the Golf Club Properties Group, the Mornington Peninsula course will be open to all golfers seven days a week. [...]

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What’s On This Week

US PGA Tour
May 17-20 HP Byron Nelson Championship, TPC Four Seasons Resort, Irving, Texas, $6,500,000. Last year's winner: Keegan Bradley
US PGA Nationwide Tour
May 17-20 BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation, Thornblade Club, Greer, South Carolina, Greenville Country Club, Greenville, South Carolina, The Carolina Country Club, Spartanburg, South Carolina, $600,000. Last year's winner: Garth Mulroy
European PGA Tour
May 17-20 Volvo World Match Play Championship, Finca Cortesin, Casares, Andalucía, Spain, €2,750,000. Last year's winner: Ian Poulter
OneAsia Tour
May 17-20 SK Telecom Open, Pinx GC, Korea, $785,000. Last year's winner: Kurt Barnes
US LPGA Tour
May 17-20 Sybase Match Play Championship, Gladstone, NJ, $1,500,000. Last year's winner: Suzann Pettersen
PGA of Australia Pro-Ams
May 16-17 Port Macquarie Better Homes Pro-Am, Port Macquarie Golf Club, NSW/ ACT, $20,000
May 16-17 Blackwater Mine Workers Pro-Am, Blackwater Golf Club, QLD, $25,000
May 16 Yanchep Golf Estate Sun City Pro-Am 2012, Sun City Country Club, WA/NT, $10,000
May 17 2012 Schweppes Pro-Am at Maylands Peninsula Golf Course, Maylands Peninsula Public Golf Course, WA/NT, $10,000
May 18 Melville Glades Pro-Am, Melville Glades Golf Club, WA/NT, $10,000
May 19-20 Wauchope BDM Constructions & Wauchope Real Estate Pro-Am, Wauchope Country Club, NSW/ ACT, $17,500
May 19-20 Valley Longwall International Conveyor Division Emerald Pro-Am, Emerald Golf Club, QLD, $25,000
May 21 Alcoa Pinjarra Golf Club Centenary Pro-Am, Pinjarra Golf Club, WA/NT, $10,000
May 21 Runge Mining Towns Ladies Masters, Tieri Golf Club, QLD
May 22 Kennedy Bay Pro-Am, The Links Kennedy Bay, WA/NT, $10,000

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