"I've kept the qualification list order the same as Olly had it for Medinah, the only difference being that I've increased the number of picks from two to three. I've done that to give myself a little bit of extra flexibility when it comes to making my selections," said European Ryder Cup Captain Paul McGinley. read more
Walters Golf announces the third annual Summer Golf ParAm at Bali Hai Golf Club in Las Vegas
Walters Golf has announced the return of their infamous Summer Golf ParAm this Aug. 10. A play on the well known "Pro-Am," the ParAm lets amateur golfers get up close and personal with the beautiful ParMates female caddies. Players can pre-register for the event at $275 per person, which gets them an array of perks, including two nights at the MGM Grand. read more
18th Annual 'Bridgestone Golf Tournament of Champions' nearing
"The Bridgestone Golf Tournament of Champions is an opportunity for our elite competitors to put their game to the test against top juniors from around the world," said Peter Orrell, CEO of Junior Sports Corporation, owner and operator of the IJGT. "Home to 27 world-class holes by Jack Nicklaus, Grand Cypress serves as the ideal venue for an event of this magnitude." read more
British Mid-Amateur Golf planning for new championship event
"We have been repeatedly asked for a national/international event to take the place of the British Mid-Amateur which was taken off the championship rota in 2007 after the R&A decided that the quality of the entrants was not good enough and the field sizes were diminishing," said Jason Morris, Golf Director at Mid-Amateur Golf. read more
Tom Tower captures victory at 2013 Sun Cup in Southwest Florida
"We witnessed some great golf all week, and it is fitting that Tom Tower is our tournament champion," said Sun Cup tournament director J.J. Scott. "He played exceptional golf all week, and especially at Old Corkscrew. It was a fantastic way to end a fantastic week." read more
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday announces 14th Annual Veterans Golf Classic
"The continued success of our annual Veterans Golf Classic speaks volumes to how much the Myrtle Beach area values our service personnel for all they do and have done for our country," said Jeff Monday, Golf Holiday's Tournament Director. read more
Jack Gianniny captures win at Preseason Junior at Blue Heron Hills in Macedon, N.Y.
"I was hitting it good and confident, I've had too many times where I have a good first round and miss in the second," said Gianniny, a junior at Pittsford Sutherland in Rochester, New York. "It's good to have a tournament so close to home and it's a great opportunity to win my first one near home." read more
Hawaii's Mauna Kea Golf Course annual Pro-Am Golf Tournament
"This is a unique opportunity for golf enthusiasts to combine their love for the game with a vacation amid the luxurious surroundings of our beautiful Mauna Kea Resort," said Prince Resorts Hawaii Vice President of Operations, Jon Gersonde. "First class hotel, stunning beach, and award-winning golf - what could be better!" read more
ANNIKA Intercollegiate debuts at Reunion Resort in Orlando, Florida
"Reunion Resort is thrilled to embark on another successful affiliation with Annika," said Sheila C. Johnson, Founder of Salamander Hotels and Resorts. "We share her devotion to promoting golf's myriad positive attributes and are excited to help make this one of the most important tournaments on the women's schedule." read more
Salish Cliffs Golf Club in Shelton, Washington hosts Squaxin Island Museum Tournament
"This is a special event for the Squaxin Island Tribe and we're excited it can once again be hosted on its home course here at Salish Cliffs," said Salish Cliffs Head Golf Professional David Kass, PGA. "It's truly a win-win for everyone involved. The players get to experience one of the top courses in the country and their donations go toward a great cause." read more
First of its kind ISC-Audubon Celebrity Golf Tournament a success
"We are very pleased that so many people, including a number of celebrities joined us for the golf event. The main purpose of the EcoGolf Tournament was to have fun, and to raise money for a local charity, The Make-A-Wish Foundation of South Florida," said ISC-Audubon EcoGolf Manager, Lucia Anreus-Hall. read more
Texas Women's Open at Old American Golf Club taking registrations
The 36-hole stroke play event with no cut will be limited to the first 144 professional and amateur contestants. Professionals and amateurs will be competing for an estimated purse of $16,500. read more
Full Swing Golf's International League at locations worldwide
"This two-person team International League platform is just the start," said Chad Coleman, vice president of sales at Full Swing Golf. "From this league, we can create other tournaments, such as Ryder Cup and PGA-style competitions and contests that will keep our customers coming back all-year round." read more
Doug LaCrosse captures 52nd Florida Senior Amateur Championship
"I've won the State Mid-Amateur, the State Amateur, but I never had the Senior Amateur until now," said LaCrosse, a resident of Tampa, Florida. "This ranks up there because it's been a long time." read more
Third annual Uniting Nations Cup set for Puerto Penasco, Mexico
"We love being part of this tradition in such a beautiful setting, a Jack Nicklaus championship golf course on the Sea of Cortez," said Jesus Torres, director of Vidanta Golf. "It's a unique competition with a format that allows challenges for every player on every shot. Of course, the most important ingredient of this event is the camaraderie that is built up over the week between the competitors." read more
