Where they are golfing this week..April 28

The world's number 1 title is on the line again. Lee Westwood is at the Ballantine's in Seoul and Luke Donald and Graeme McDowell are in New Orleans at the Zurich. Tiger is off and now injured (achilles tendon) and Mickelson is also taking another week off.
(pgatour.com, europeantour.com. USA Today)

NATIONWIDE TOUR


South Georgia Classic Presented by First State Bank and Trust Company
Kinderlou Forest Golf Club
Valdosta, Georgia
Purse: $625,00. Winner's share: $112,500.

April 28 - May 1
Last year: Ewan Porter parred the last four holes to beat Jhonattan Vegas by a stroke.

Canucks : Bryan DeCorso, Jon Mills, Richard T Lee

Davis Love III designed Kinderlou Forest. The par-5 second is 601 yards, the fourth is 657 and No. 18 is a 501-yard par 4. The tour will remain in Georgia next week for the Stadion Classic at the University of Georgia Golf Course in Athens.


CHAMPIONS Tour
Idle this week



LPGA


Avnet LPGA Classic
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
Mobile, Alabama
Purse: $1.3 million. Winner's share: $195,000.

April 28 - May 1
Canucks : Lorie Kane, Jessica Shepley, Lisa Meldrum, Alena Sharp, Stephanie Sherlock
Last year: Se Ri Pak beat Brittany Lincicome with a birdie on the third hole of playoff after rain washed out the fourth round. Suzann Pettersen was eliminated on the second extra hole


PGA

Zurich Classic of New Orleans
TPC Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
Purse: $6.4 million. Winner's share: $1,152,000
April 28 - May 01 2011
Defending champion: Jason Bohn  won his second PGA Tour title, birdieing three of the final four holes for a two-stroke victory over Jeff Overton.

Canucks : Stephen Ames, Chris Baryla, David Hearn, Matt McQuillan

Snedeker, Donald and Bohn are in the field along with U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell, Vijay Singh and Steve Stricker .South Korean star KJ Choi the 2002 winner at English Turn, is skipping the European Tour stop in Seoul to play in the event


EUROPEAN Tour

Ballantines Championship
Blackstone Golf Club

Seoul, South Korea
Purse: $3.2 million. Winner's share: $534,435
April 28 - May 01 2011
Defending: Marcus Fraser

Westwood tops the field along with Dustin Johnson, Ernie Els, Ian Poulter, Miguel Angel Jimenez and South Korean star Y.E. Yang. … The event also is sanctioned by the Korea PGA. … The European Tour will be in Spain the next three weeks for the Spanish Open, Iberdrola Open and Volvo World Match Play Championship.


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