Golf Tweeter News

By kdstover on Sunday, June 7, 2009
Filled Under: Golf

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Widgets and News ticker

Golf “Track Top 5 On Leader Board Every Tournament”

By kdstover on Sunday, June 7, 2009
Filled Under: Golf

 

 

The CBSSports.com Golf widget allows users to track the top 5 leaderboard of every tournament,
track breaking news and view player statistics.
 
Compliments of CBSSports.com

 

 

Johnson Advantage Tiger Looses Lead

By kdstover on Sunday, May 3, 2009
Filled Under: Golf

 

 

Zach Johnson, Tiger Woods and George McNeill took different paths to the top in Charlotte.

 

 

 

 

 

Zurich Classic History Who will win!

By kdstover on Friday, April 17, 2009
Filled Under: Golf

 

 

Zurich Classic  April 20-April 26
 
 
PGA Shot Tracker  < Follow Live Updates!
 
 
Tickets Here!    

 

 

 

Zurich Classic Tournament History

 

 

 

  • The tournament began in 1938 and was played at City Park Golf Course; the winner was Harry Cooper.
  • The tournament has been played annually since 1958.
  • New Orleans is the 11th-oldest host city on the PGA TOUR.
  • TPC Louisiana is the fourth venue to host the New Orleans Classic. Past courses include City Park Golf Course, Lakewood Country Club, and English Turn Golf and Country Club. Past winners include Billy Casper, Byron Nelson, Jack Nicklaus, Davis Love III, David Toms, and Vijay Singh.
  • First National Bank of Commerce (FNBC) was the tournament’s first corporate sponsor in 1975.
  • The Classic’s second corporate sponsor, USF&G Insurance, dedicated 10 years of sponsorship, which helped the Classic become a major event on the PGA TOUR.
  • The tournament’s new title sponsor, Zurich Financial Services, is an insurance-based financial service provider with a global network that focuses its activities on its key markets in North America and Europe.
  • In the last five years, the Fore!Kids Foundation, the Classic’s host organization, has raised more than $5 million to help local children in need.
  • The Zurich Classic generates more than $25 million annually for the local economy.
  • The Zurich Classic provides an additional $16 million annually in national television exposure.
  • Over the four days of television coverage, the tournament is seen around the world in 114 countries.
  • The 2005 purse reached $5.5 million.
  • In 2005, the tournament had more than 40 charity recipients.
  • In 2006, The Zurich Classic was the 1st nationally televised sporting event after Hurricane Katrina.  Many players committed their earnings from the tournament to Hurricane relief.
  • The purse reached $6.0 million in 2006 and $6.1 million in 2007.
  • Zurich Financial Services showed their support of New Orleans and the tournament when they renewed their contract as title sponsor for an additional two years, bringing them through 2010.

 

 

Cabrera Wins 2009 Masters!

By kdstover on Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Filled Under: Golf

 

 

 

 

Cabrera Wins!! 3 Way Play Off!!

 

So what did Cabrera choose for clubs?

He pulled out a Ping Rapture V2 Hybrid In Place of Ping G10 2- iron

 

Take a look at these clubs:

 

 

Improve Your Golf Game!

By kdstover on Thursday, April 9, 2009
Filled Under: Golf

 

 Enjoy the advantage of GPS mapping on the golf course with the GolfLogix GPS-8 handheld unit, which calculates and displays distances to the front, center and back of every green along with hazards. The most precise, durable and user-friendly golf GPS on the market, this new version of the GolfLogix now recognizes what course you are playing automatically.

 

 

 

Easily download course data using the GolfLogix software, and store up to 20 courses in the GPS-8 at one time.

 

 

Can Tiger Pull Off Another Victory?

By Admin on Monday, April 6, 2009
Filled Under: Golf

 

Do to his recent injuries some have doubts he can do it. Will Tiger Woods pull off another Victory at the Masters?
 
What do you think? Your comments below:

 

 

 Masters Badges Here! 2009 Masters Saturday 4/11/09 Local Pickup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Count Down To The Masters

By Admin on Thursday, April 2, 2009
Filled Under: Golf


 

 

The Masters 2009

   

PGA Tour Schedule 2009! & Tiger Is Back!

By Admin on Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Filled Under: Golf

 

 
Almost 10 months off the circuit and Tiger Woods more than gave us what we were waiting for, he sank a 16 ft birdie putt on the final hole to edge out Sean O’Hair.This is the 6th time Tiger has won the Arnold Palmer invitational.
 

 

 

 

 

2009 PGA Schedule

 

Date Event TV Course  
Jan. 5-11 Mercedes-Benz Championship GOLF Plantation Course at Kapalua  
Jan. 12-18 Sony Open in Hawaii GOLF Waialae C.C.  
Jan. 19-25 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic GOLF PGA West, Bermuda Dunes  
Jan. 26 – Feb. 1 FBR Open GOLF/CBS TPC Scottsdale  
Feb. 2-8 Buick Invitational GOLF/CBS Torrey Pines G.C.  
Feb. 9-15 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am GOLF/CBS Pebble Beach, Spyglass, Poppy Hills  
Feb. 16-22 Northern Trust Open GOLF/CBS Riviera C.C.  
Feb. 23 – March 1 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship GOLF/NBC Dove Mountain  
Feb. 23 – March 1 Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya GOLF El Camaleon  
March 2-8 The Honda Classic GOLF/NBC PGA National  
March 9-15 WGC-CA Championship GOLF/NBC Doral Golf Resort and Spa  
March 9-15 Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular GOLF Trump International  
March 16-22 Transitions Championship GOLF/NBC Innisbrook/Copperhead  
March 23-29 Arnold Palmer Invitational pres. by MasterCard GOLF/NBC Bay Hill G.C. and Lodge  
March 30- April 5 Shell Houston Open GOLF/NBC Redstone G.C.  
April 6-12 The Masters ESPN/CBS Augusta National  
April 13-19 Verizon Heritage GOLF/CBS Harbour Town Golf Links  
April 20-26 Zurich Classic of New Orleans GOLF/CBS TPC Louisiana  
April 27- May 3 Wachovia Championship GOLF/CBS Quail Hollow Club  
May 4-10 THE PLAYERS Championship GOLF/NBC TPC Sawgrass  
May 11-17 Valero Texas Open GOLF/CBS La Cantera G.C.  
May 18-24 HP Byron Nelson Championship GOLF/CBS TPC Four Seasons Resort  
May 25-31 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial GOLF/CBS Colonial C.C.  
June 1-7 The Memorial GOLF/CBS Muirfield Village G.C.  
June 8-14 Stanford St. Jude Championship GOLF/CBS TPC Southwind  
June 15-21 U.S. Open ESPN/NBC Bethpage Black  
June 22-28 Travelers Championship GOLF/CBS TPC River Highlands  
June 29 – July 5 AT&T National GOLF/CBS Congressional C.C.  
July 6-12 John Deere Classic GOLF/CBS TPC Deere Run  
July 13-19 The Open Championship TNT/ABC Turnberry  
July 13-19 U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee GOLF Brown Deer Park  
July 20-26 RBC Canadian Open GOLF/CBS Glen Abbey G.C.  
July 27 – Aug. 2 Buick Open GOLF/CBS Warwick Hills  
Aug. 3-9 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational GOLF/CBS Firestone South  
Aug. 3-9 Legends Reno Tahoe Open GOLF Montreux G& C.C.  
Aug. 10-16 PGA Championship TNT/CBS Hazeltine National  
Aug. 17-23 Wyndham Championship GOLF/CBS Sedgefield C.C.  
Aug. 24-30 The Barclays GOLF/CBS Liberty National  
Aug. 31 – Sept. 7 Deutsche Bank Championship GOLF/NBC TPC Boston  
Sept. 7-13 BMW Championship GOLF/NBC Cog Hill G.C.  
Sept. 21-27 THE TOUR Championship pres. by Coca-Cola GOLF/NBC East Lake G.C.  
Sept. 28-Oct. 4 Turning Stone Resort Championship   Atunyote G.C.  
Oct. 5-11 The Presidents Cup   Harding Park G.C.  
Oct. 12-18 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open   TPC Summerlin  
Oct. 19-25 Frys.com Open   Grayhawk G.C.  
Oct. 26-Nov. 1 Viking Classic   Annandale G.C.  
Nov. 2-8 TBD        
Nov. 9-15 Children’s Miracle Network Classic   Walt Disney World Resort