23 August 2005

Keyword News: [PGA]


Tuesday, August 23, 2005 5:00 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [PGA]
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AP via Yahoo! News, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 1:11 PM PDT
Finchem Says PGA Schedule Changes Likely http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050823/ap_on_sp_go_ne/glf_on_the_fringe_1
Tim Finchem is tempted to leave the PGA Tour schedule the way it is. The season starts in Hawaii, then follows the sun (except for the occasional rain delays) through the four major championships until it stops at the Tour Championship and everyone counts their money. The model has worked well in the 11 years Finchem has been commissioner.

PGA, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 2:32 PM PDT
PGA to honor PGA Professionals and Sections for Play Golf America feats http://www.pga.com/news/pganews/pgamedianewsletter/honor082305.cfm
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- The PGA of America will pay tribute to PGA Professionals and PGA Sections that demonstrate extraordinary efforts in conducting and/or supporting Play Golf America initiatives to grow participation in the game, by awarding the Herb Graffis Cup and President's Plaque.

PGA, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 2:32 PM PDT
PGA and Nicklaus present grants of $100,000 to 20 First Tee chapters http://www.pga.com/news/pganews/pgamedianewsletter/grants082305.cfm
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- The PGA Foundation, in conjunction with golf legend Jack Nicklaus, has awarded teaching grants totaling $100,000 to 20 Chapters of The First Tee, representing 15 states.

PGA, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 2:32 PM PDT
PGA Professionals to gather for first Play Golf America Conference http://www.pga.com/news/pganews/pgamedianewsletter/playgolf082305.cfm
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- PGA Section Leaders, PGA Professionals and employers nationwide will be able to share "best practices" in player development at the inaugural Play Golf America Conference, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2006, in conjunction with the 53rd PGA Merchandise Show at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.

Fox Sports, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 4:00 PM PDT
Will PGA Tour have its version of 'The Chase'? http://msn.foxsports.com/golf/story/4802250?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=220
Commissioner Tim Finchem is tempted to leave the U.S. PGA Tour schedule the way it is. The season starts in Hawaii in January, then follows the sun (except for the occasional rain delays) through the four major championships until it stops at the Tour Championship in November and everyone counts their money. The model has worked well in the 11 years Finchem has been commissioner. Total prize

PGA, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 3:47 PM PDT
Jones to update Oakland Hills in time for the 2008 PGA Championship http://www.pga.com/news/majors/pgachampionship/oaklandhills082305.cfm
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- The South Course at Oakland Hills Country Club will undergo a series of renovations and enhancements in preparation for the 2008 PGA Championship, club officials have announced.

PGA, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 2:02 PM PDT
Special events and new programs add excitement to the PGA Fall Expo http://www.pga.com/news/pganews/pgamedianewsletter/expo082305.cfm
NORWALK, Conn. -- The 2005 PGA Fall Expo features special events and new programs on the Las Vegas Convention Center floor to further engage thousands of attendees in the discovery of new equipment, apparel, accessories and services of more than 300 golf-related exhibitors on Sept. 28-29, 2005.

PGA, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 2:17 PM PDT
Golf Channel to air Westfield Junior PGA Championship highlight show http://www.pga.com/news/pganews/pgamedianewsletter/westfield082305.cfm
WESTFIELD CENTER, Ohio -- The PGA of America announced that the 2005 Westfield Junior PGA Championship highlight show will air on The Golf Channel, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2005, at 6 p.m. EDT, with an additional re-air Thursday, Sept. 22, 2005, at 4 p.m. EDT.

PGA, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 2:02 PM PDT
Astra Golfwear for Women is named PGA of America Tournament Affiliate http://www.pga.com/news/pganews/pgamedianewsletter/astra082305.cfm
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- Astra Golfwear for Women (www.astragolf.com), a premier provider of high-end golf and resort wear, has been named a Tournament Affiliate of The PGA of America.

PGA, Tue, 23 Aug 2005 2:32 PM PDT
2008 PGA Championship host Oakland Hills to get enhancements http://www.pga.com/news/pganews/pgamedianewsletter/oakland082305.cfm
Oakland Hills Country Club, in Bloomfield Township, Mich., site of 14 major Championships (including six U.S. Opens, two U.S. Senior Opens, two PGA Championships; both the USGA Men's and Women's Amateur; and most recently, the 2004 Ryder Cup), and host of the 2008 PGA Championship, approved Rees Jones' recommended enhancements to the South Golf Course.

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