GOLF CHANNEL TOURNAMENT COVERAGE for January 12 - January 18, 2009:
Sony Open in Hawaii
Dates: 1/15 – 1/18
Venue: Waialae Country Club, Honolulu, Hawaii
GOLF CHANNEL Airtimes:
(All times Eastern)
Thursday 1/15: 6:30 – 10:30 p.m. Live / 11:30 p.m. – 3:30 a.m. Replay
Friday 1/16: 6:30 – 10:30 p.m. Live / 11 p.m. – 3 a.m. Replay
Saturday 1/17: 6:30 – 10:30 p.m. Live / 11 p.m. – 3 a.m. Replay
Sunday 1/18: 6:30 – 10 p.m. Live / 11 p.m. – 2:30 a.m. Replay
GOLF CHANNEL Talent:
Kelly Tilghman (Play by play)
Nick Faldo (Analyst)
Mark Rolfing (Analyst)
Frank Nobilo (Tower)
Jerry Foltz (On Course)
Billy Ray Brown (On Course)
Rich Lerner (Interviews)
Steve Sands (Interviews)
The PGA TOUR will head to Honolulu next week for the Sony Open in Hawaii, the first full-field event of the 2009 season, Thursday – Sunday (Jan. 15-18) live at 6 p.m. ET starting with Golf Central Pre Game. GOLF CHANNEL’s team of anchors, reporters and analysts will prepare viewers for tournament coverage with interviews and analysis, followed by live action at 6:30 p.m. ET. Produced in high definition for the first time, the Sony Open in Hawaii telecast will include new live tournament production elements combining the assets and resources of TrackMan™ and Virtual Eye, and will feature GOLF CHANNEL’s proprietary Mutual of Omaha Putting Line powered by AimPoint technology.
Abu Dhabi Golf Championship
Dates: 1/15 – 1/18
Venue: Abu Dhabi Golf Club, Abu Dhabi, United Arab
GOLF CHANNEL Airtimes:
(All times Eastern)
Thursday 1/15: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m Tape Delay
Friday 1/16: 9:30 a.m – 12:30 p.m. Tape Delay
Saturday 1/17: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Tape Delay
Sunday 1/18: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Tape Delay
For more information contact, GOLF CHANNEL Public Relations, 407/355-4653.
