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Zurich Extends Sponsorship Of New Orleans PGA Stop
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 April 2013 16:50 Wednesday, 24 April 2013 16:44
AVONDALE, Louisiana -- Zurich chief executive officer Martin Senn says the company is extending its sponsorship of the Zurich Classic -- the New Orleans PGA Tour stop -- for five years.
The company isn't disclosing its financial commitment, but Senn says the tournament creates nearly $30 million in annual spending in the New Orleans area.
Weather Disrupts Zurich Classic Festivities
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 April 2013 16:28 Wednesday, 24 April 2013 15:54
AVONDALE, Louisiana -- Heavy rain, lightning and a severe weather warning have disrupted Wednesday's Pro-Am event at the PGA Tour's Zurich Classic, briefly forcing players and fans to take shelter in the TPC Louisiana clubhouse.
Authorities briefly evacuated the course and temporary tents while the worst weather passed the New Orleans area.
R&A Won't Bully Clubs To Take Women Members
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 April 2013 04:38 Wednesday, 24 April 2013 04:23
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland -- Just because the home of the Masters now has female members, the Royal & Ancient Golf Club has no plans to pressure the all-male clubs in the British Open rotation to change its membership policies.
The British Open is being played this summer at Muirfield, which has no female members.
Woods Takes A Pass On Quail Hollow
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 April 2013 04:18 Wednesday, 24 April 2013 04:10
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- Tiger Woods is sticking to his long break after the Masters, meaning he will miss the Wells Fargo Championship next week.
Guan Blending Into Young Crowd
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 April 2013 04:08 Wednesday, 24 April 2013 04:01
Doug Ferguson (AP Golf Writer)
There was a time when a 14-year-old on the PGA Tour would be considered big news.
It's starting to feel like old news.
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