Golf News May 2008

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THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
	TPC at Avenel Under Major Renovation
	The former golf course known as TPC at Avenel is under major renovation for several months already, amounting to $25 million. Once completed, the renovation in the golf course and clubhouse is hoped to challenge the 800 members of the Potomac club and the best players in the golf industry. The goal is to make the golf course brand new, with reconstructed new tees and greens, newly designed fa Read Full Story
	Charity Golf Tournament Raises $72,000 for UNLV
	LAS VEGAS – The members of Spanish Trail Golf & Country Club answered the call and raised $72,000 to help finance UNLV’s six-game tour of Australia, led by a new Honorary Member of Spanish Trail, Coach Lon Kruger. The Club hosted the Lon Kruger Open "Going Down Under" Charity Golf Tournament on Wednesday, May 21st, where members and member-guests played in an exclusive 18-hole scramble tournament Read Full Story
	Kansas City Wizards Golf Tour Second Leg Wraps Up
	The second leg of the Kansas City Wizards Golf Tour proved to be competitive and difficult for the 12 players, playing for 12 weeks in 12 different courses. Michael Harrington came off the par-5 No. 8, disappointed and stressed over the challenge in the Falcon Ridge. Front nine came off as a struggle for the three groups of the Wizards with a golf course stretched on a difficult terrain, more than Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
	Locals Golfaway Package Offered by JW Marriott
	LAS VEGAS – JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa has teamed up with TPC Las Vegas to offer a discounted summer Locals Golfaway Package which includes accommodations for one night in a deluxe guestroom and one round of golf for two at the resort’s preferred course. "Our resort team is very proud of our recent #10 placement in Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 100 Golf Resorts list, and to celebrate, we Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
	RBC Canadian Open to be Held on July 24 - 27
	The RBC Canadian Open will be held on July 24-27 this year at Glen Abbey. Some of the athletes who are expected to grace the Canadian Open are U.S Open winner and former Master’s champ Retief Goosen, Fred Couples, and defending Canadian Open champion Jim Furyk. It is a big challenge for RCGA and RBC officials as they prepare for this year’s event with activities which will regain the momentum Read Full Story