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Grey Goose 19th Hole (Special guest, Danny Lee)
Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET, 18-year-old professional Danny Lee will join the Grey Goose 19th Hole in-studio as a featured guest. The 2008 U.S. Amateur champion will join co-hosts Vince Cellini and John Hawkins to discuss his life on and off the course since turning professional after the Masters.
The Foursome (Network Premiere)
Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. ET, GOLF CHANNEL will continue its Movies that Make the Cut series with the network premiere of The Foursome, starring Kevin Dillon. Four friends will reunite for their 20th reunion and take to the golf course. While on the course, the group realizes that their lives are completely different from when they graduated. Tension heats up after one member tries to hustle his friends out of their money at the same time.
Original Programming Highlights:
Best of THE PLAYERS (Premiere)
Sunday (May 3) at 9 p.m. ET, GOLF CHANNEL will preview THE PLAYERS, feature 2008 champion Sergio Garcia and re-air some of the top moments at TPC Sawgrass.
Quest for the Card
Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET, Quest for the Card will return to deliver highlights from Georgia's two Nationwide Tour events - the Athens Regional Foundation Classic and the South Georgia Classic. Quest for the Card follows the top storylines during the 2009 season as players strive for one of the 25 PGA TOUR cards awarded at the end of the year. Hosted by Jerry Foltz.
Live Tournaments Programming Highlights:
Quail Hollow Championship
Thursday - Friday from 3 - 6 p.m. ET, GOLF CHANNEL will air live the opening rounds of the Quail Hollow Championship live from Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C. Kelly Tilghman and Frank Nobilo will call the action from the booth, joined by Peter Oosterhuis and Gary McCord from on-course towers. Matt Gogel will report from the course, with Steve Sands conducting post-round interviews. Saturday and Sunday, GOLF CHANNEL will provide live lead-in tournament coverage from 1 - 2:30 p.m. ET.
PGA TOUR Primetime
Thursday - Friday at 8:30 p.m. ET, PGA TOUR Primetime will re-air the opening rounds of the Quail Hollow Championship with special bonus coverage not seen during the live telecast. Saturday - Sunday at 9:30 p.m. ET, PGA TOUR Primetime will re-air CBS Sports' coverage of the third and final rounds of play. Iain Page will host PGA Tour Primetime from the network's Orlando studios.
News and Talk Show Programming Highlights:
Golf Central
Golf Central will take viewers through all of the news and highlights in the world of golf Monday - Sunday at 6 and 11:30 p.m. ET, featuring interviews and analysis from the network's team of reporters and analysts from each of golf's major tours. Steve Sands will report for Golf Central on-site at the Quail Hollow Championship.
Golf Central Pre Game
Thursday - Friday at 2:30 p.m. ET, Kraig Kann and Brandel Chamblee will host Golf Central Pre Game featuring early highlights and preparing viewers for live tournament coverage of the Quail Hollow Championship on GOLF CHANNEL beginning at 3 p.m. ET. Saturday and Sunday, Kann and Chamblee will prepare viewers for all of the action on Golf Central Pre Game at 12:30 p.m. ET, followed by live, lead-in tournament coverage from 1 - 2:30 p.m. ET. Golf Central Pre Game will return at 2:30 p.m. ET to prepare viewers for CBS Sports' live coverage at 3 p.m. ET.
The Approach with Callaway Golf
Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET, Andrew Magee and Alex Miceli will tackle the top storylines in golf from different perspectives and preview the Quail Hollow Championship in an entertaining and informative manner on The Approach with Callaway Golf. Vince Cellini will serve as host and moderator.
For more information, contact GOLF CHANNEL Public Relations at 407-355-4653
