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Press Tent: Still no sponsor for PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines
GeoffShackelford.com: “This is a watershed.”
Waggle Room: What the PGA Tour Might Learn from the LPGA Tour's 2010 Schedule
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Still no sponsor for PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines
Press Tent —
... Not exactly, says Tod Leonard of The San Diego
Union-Tribune. Leonard checks in with the Century Club, the group that
runs the Torrey Pines tournament, and finds that even the high-profile
Tour events aren't enough to attract sponsorship dollars in this poor
economy. ...
“This is a watershed.”
GeoffShackelford.com —
Tod Leonard talks to the folks in San Diego about the inability to land a sponsor for the old Buick event, even though it's an almost guaranteed great rating and field. Apparently the inability to find sponsorship money has the tour's attention. I've seen it in the last 90 days. The PGA Tour is completely aware the world has changed, said Tom Wornham, the chairman of the Century Club, who along with tournament director Tom Wilson has been entrusted with finding a new sponsor. This is a watershed. And now, the words every tour player dreads. Over the next two years, the tour ...
What the PGA Tour Might Learn from the LPGA Tour's 2010 Schedule
Waggle Room —
... Tod Leonard of the San Diego Union-Tribune (and former guest of the 19th Hole Golf Show) put out a piece regarding the scary situation for the Torrey Pines event that is now sponsorless because of General Motors' bankruptcy filing. ...
