Shell Oil Company extended its sponsorship of the Shell Houston Open until 2012. The 2006 players purse also has been increased to $5.5 million from the previously announced $5.3 million.
Golf News for Thursday, April 20, 2006 | Sponsorship
Shell Oil raises Houston Open purse, extends sponsorship to 2012
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