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Anna Nordqvist wins playoff as mini-tours continue during pandemic
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Saturday, 21 March 2020 02:36
PHOENIX – Anna Nordqvist drained a birdie putt on the second playoff hole, pumped her fist and gave a slight wave to half-dozen people clapping near the green. The tournament title in hand, the two-time major champion turned to playing partner Lisa Pettersson and hesitated. The customary post-round hug was out of the question, so the Swedish players touched elbows…
Jared du Toit cards 59 on Outlaw Tour, but loses event in playoff
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Thursday, 19 March 2020 12:50
The PGA Tour, LPGA and more may have canceled or postponed their events for the next several weeks, but many mini tours are still hosting tournaments amid the coronavirus pandemic. Jared du Toit, player on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica, carded a final-round, 11-under 59 at the Outlaw Tour’s Western Skies Classic hosted at Western Skies Golf Club in Gilbert, Arizona.…
When each professional tour is currently scheduled to return to action
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Thursday, 19 March 2020 03:15
As professional golf comes to a halt because of the coronavirus, here is a look at when each tour is currently scheduled to resume play: (Note: subject to change; updated as of March 17) PGA Tour: Charles Schwab Challenge, Colonial Country Club, Ft. Worth, Texas, May 21-24 European Tour: Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny,…
European Tour cancels GolfSixes, postpones Made in Denmark
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Thursday, 19 March 2020 03:20
The total number of European Tour events canceled or postponed because of the coronavirus, COVID-19, has risen to eight. Following Tuesday's postponement of the Andalucia Masters, European Tour chief executive Keith Pelley announced that two more events were being affected. The tour's GolfSixes event, originally scheduled for May 9-10 in Cascais, has been canceled while the Made in Denmark has…
R&A 'proceeding as planned' with men's, women's Open Championships
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Thursday, 19 March 2020 04:37
The R&A said in a statement Thursday that it is “proceeding as planned” to host The Open Championship and AIG Women’s British Open later this summer. Though it is closely monitoring the coronavirus pandemic, the R&A said it is “undertaking a comprehensive evaluation” of their plans and “considering other contingency options available to us.” The Open is scheduled for July…
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