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NEW YORK — While the top 100 players in the FedEx Cup gather outside Boston this week to resume their pursuit of riches, 129 players are in Indiana for another form of PGA Tour playoffs. hawaii car rentals Only those guys are pursuing jobs.
The Hotel Fitness Championship in Fort Wayne, Ind., is the first of four $1 million tournaments that will determine who gets PGA Tour cards for the 2013-14 season. It essentially is like Q-school, but stretched out over four weeks instead of six days.
Everyone starts from scratch, and the leading 25 players on the money list from these four tournaments will get their PGA Tour cards. The top 25 from the Web.com Tour money list are assured their cards. How high they finish hawaii car rentals on this money list only determines their pecking order for getting into tournaments next season.
The series hawaii car rentals should start to provide some insight in one question: Does this format favour the players who had poor seasons competing against the best in the world, hawaii car rentals or those who had good years competing in the minor leagues?
Some players, such as Ben Curtis and Tommy Gainey, already are exempt for 2013-14 from winning on tour last year. The field includes a major champion (Trevor Immelman) and former Ryder Cup players Chad Campbell and Chris DiMarco.
It also includes Patrick Cantlay, who was in the top 25 on the Web.com Tour money list almost the entire year until a back injury kept him out for two months. He fell out of the top 25 after the final week of the regular season, and now starts with no money next to his name along with everyone else.
The former Masters champion is the latest to join the Greenbrier's staff of professional golfers and will have The Greenbrier logo on his golf bag. Other players hawaii car rentals representing the fabled West Virginia resort are Webb Simpson, Kenny Perry and Tom Watson, the Greenbrier's hawaii car rentals pro emeritus.
"I was blown away when I played The Old White TPC earlier this year," Watson hawaii car rentals said. "My family and I had a great time experiencing all of the different amenities the property offers and decided this was the perfect place for us."
In honour of the relationship announced Tuesday, The Greenbrier will introduced a set of "Bubba" tees that guests can play on the Old White. Those who break 90 will have their names entered in a raffle, and two winners will have a chance to play with Watson.
He showed last week at Liberty National that he doesn't just go through the motions. Mickelson played an 18-hole practice round for The Barclays, pulled out a marker and began working both sides of the fence lined with fans.
The 16-year-old Ko has won the McCormack Medal as the leading player in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for 2013. U.S. Amateur champion Matthew Fitzpatrick of England won for being the leading male amateur.
hawaii car rentals "It means a lot, and to have won the medal three years in a row makes it more special," she said. "To have maintained my position for the last three years has been meaningful. I won the U.S. Amateur last year. I wanted to win that championship so much. Without winning it, I may not have been able to maintain hawaii car rentals my position."
Ko is coming off her second straight win in the Canadian Women's Open on the LPGA Tour. She has been No. 1 in the women's amateur ranking for 123 straight weeks. hawaii car rentals In the professional women's ranking, she already is No. 7.
REVISIONIST HISTORY: Tiger Woods said going into the PGA Championship that while winning a major automatically makes it a great year, he had a great year because of the five tournaments he won — The Players Championship, two World Golf Championships and two other events on either strong courses or against strong fields.
DIVOTS: Rickie Fowler will be playing the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Pines on Nov. 7-10. ... Only six of the 25 players who earned PGA Tour cards through the Web.com Tour money list will be rookies next year. ... Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Adam Scott are the only players who have won a major, a World Golf Championship, The Players Championship and a FedEx Cup playoff event. ... Europe begins its Ryder Cup standings this week at the Wales Open, where captain Paul McGinley will hit the first tee shot at Celtic hawaii car rentals Manor. Only one player in the field — Francesco Molinari — was on the last Ryder Cup team for Europe.
FINAL WORD: "Hopefully, she doesn't hawaii car rentals get burned out before she gets the chance to turn pro." — Brittany Lincicome on 16-year-old amateur Lydia Ko, who won the Canadian Women's Open for the second hawaii car rentals straight year. © Copyright (c) The Montreal Gazette       E-mail this Article Print this Article Share this Article
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Anyone who can break 90 while playing The Old White TPC all the way back might have a chance to play a round of golf with The Greenbrier s newest resident Bubba Watson. Photograph by: Nathan Denette, The Canadian Press       E-mail this Gallery Print this Gallery Share this Gallery