Posts Tagged ‘Charity’

Two-time LPGA Tour winner Christina Kim, Grand Rapids native Allison Fouch and RICOH Women's British Open runner-up Katherine Hull headlined a field of 18 LPGA players at the 7th Annual Meijer Charity Classic at the Highlands Golf Club in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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CN announced today that the CN Canadian Women's Open raised $800,000 for the Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba through the CN Miracle Match program, in which CN matches dollar for dollar donations during the tournament. The announcement was made at a special presentation at the St. Charles Country Club, host of the 2010 CN Canadian Women's Open.
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"Persistence has paid off for him and we are pleased that he has relied on the exceptional performance benefits of a Graphite Design," said Mr. Tak Yamada, VP of Sales & Marketing, Graphite Design. read more
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LPGA Tour winner and three-time U.S. Solheim Cup Team member Natalie Gulbis recently hosted the Natalie Gulbis Charity Classic. The two-day event, held at the Loon Golf Resort in Gaylord, Michigan, benefited the United Way.
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Betsy King hosted a pro-am outside Westchester, NY to benefit Golf Fore Africa, the charity she launched in 2007 to aid the plight of AIDS orphans in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Newly named Rolex Rankings No. 1 player, Crisite Kerr, was featured on Fox Business' "Money Rocks with Eric Bolling." Kerr sat down with Bolling to discuss winning the LPGA Championship Presented by Wegmans that gave her the boost to be the No. 1 player in the world. Kerr also discussed her sponsors, how the Tour is going global, and her charity Birdies for Breast Cancer.
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Before the 35th Anniversary LPGA State Farm Classic got underway, Commissioner Mike Whan, Haeji Kang and Gloria Park of South Korea, and Amy Hung of Taiwan met with the Midwest Affiliate of St. Jude Children's Hospital in Peoria, Ill. The clinic, which currently services more than 70 children, is one of the charities that benefits from the LPGA State Farm Classic. It has received a portion ...
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"We congratulate the BMW Charity Pro-Am champion on earning his second career Nationwide Tour title," said Mr. Tak Yamada, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Graphite Design. read more
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"The Hottest Shafts In Golf" also dominated the wood and hybrid shaft manufacturer counts at the Valero Texas Open and at the BMW Charity Pro-Am to easily maintain their status as the #1 Shaft on Tour read more
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LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan caddied for Duramed FUTURES Tour player Lili Alvarez during the first round the Florida's Natural Charity Classic in Winter Haven, Florida. Alvarez is one of a record eight Mexican players on the Tour this year. Following the incredible success of LPGA pro Lorena Ochoa, the number of Mexican players looking to follow in her footsteps continues to increase. The Duramed FUTURES ...
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