Surfs Up at 2011 Season Opener; Hyundai Tournament of Champions
December 29, 2010 by Joy · Leave a Comment
Surfs up at Kapalua when
Hyundai takes over title sponsorship of the season-opening event for the next three years. The exclusive field of PGA Tour winners from the prior season includes two of Dr Mo’s players. Zach johnson who won the 2010 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial and Jonathan Byrd for his victory at the 2010 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. All four rounds of televised coverage can be seen on the Golf Channel beginging Thursday, 1/6 5:30pm ET. Aloha
Aree Song wins LPGA Q-school in Wind, Rain and Cold
December 15, 2010 by Joy · Leave a Comment
Aree Song won the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament on Sunday, shooting a 1-over 73 in wind, rain and cold for a two-stroke victory over 17-year-old Jessica Korda.
The 24-year-old Song, from South Korea, finished at 6-under 354 in the five-round event at LPGA International to earn one of 20 full 2011 tour exemptions.
Korda, the daughter of former tennis star Petr Korda, closed with a 77. After playing the tournament as an amateur, she said after the round that she was turning pro. She will be 18 on Feb. 27.


