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The Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic may be the next LPGA tournament to miss the cut. The Farr, named for the actor who played ...
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LPGA Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic This Week
June 28, 2009 The LPGA’s Jamie Farr Owens Corning
Classic is this week in Sylvania, Ohio. Located just north of Toledo, it’s an easy drive for most in Southeastern, Michigan. You can see some terrific golf there at bargain prices. A single day ...
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LPGA Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic This Week
teeoffpost.com - 6/30/2009
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The LPGA Tour moves to Ohio this week
for the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic at Highland
Meadows Golf Club. Paula Creamer is the defending champion and will be playing despite the tendonitis in her thumb that caused her to withdraw from the Wegmans LPGA. Creamer will have her work cut out ...
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Preview: Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic
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LPGA Tournament Named After Actor Who Played A Cross-Dressing Army Corporal In Jeopardy
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... Bad news out of the LPGA, folks. The Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic may be held for the last time this week in Toledo, Ohio amid economic concerns and troubles finding sponsors. Farr, best known for playing character Corporal Klinger, who wore women’s clothing in an effort to get a Section 8 psychiatric discharge from the Army on the classic television series M*A*S*H , became involved with tournament after people trying to get an LPGA tour stop in Toledo, Farr’s hometown, contacted him.“I don’t know what the intricate details are, they’ll have to figure those out,” Jamie ...
This Year’s Jamie Farr Tournament May Be The Last
Golf Blogger —
July 2, 2009 USA Today is reporting that this year’s Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic may be the last . With one of the smallest purses on the schedule, the Jamie Farr Classic looks to be on Carolyn Bivens’ chopping block. Farr tournament director Judd Silverman remains upbeat.“I’m very optimistic. We’ve been in this position several times before through our 25 years where we’ve had to negotiate new contracts,” he said on the eve of the opening round. “We’re going to roll up our sleeves with the LPGA and both parties are going to have to work hard to find a livable business ...
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teeoffpost.com 7/3/2009 — Morgan Pressel, Laura Diaz and Song-Hee Kim are tied for the lead after the first round of play at the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic in Ohio. The three players shot opening rounds of 64 to lead Suzann Pettersen and Michelle Wie by one shot. Defending champion Paula Creamer was forced to ...
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armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — THE 2009 JAMIE FARR OWENS CORNING CLASSIC is being played at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio. Sarah Kemp currently leads at 11 under. Defending champion Paula Creamer withdrew to rest a sore thumb. Purse: $1.4 million Defending champion: Paula Creamer Tournament preview ...
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waggleroom.com 7/7/2009 — Whither the LPGA?
My $.02 on the latest Bivens brouhaha and larger issues any commissioner must deal with.
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waggleroom.com 7/7/2009 — As Caddy Larry first reported on Sunday - and later reporting has seemingly confirmed - LPGA Tour Commissioner Carolyn Bivens may well be out of a job soon .
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waggleroom.com 6/29/2009 — The Wegmans LPGA outside of Rochester was won by Jiyai Shin, catapulting her to the top of the LPGA Tour's money list. It was her second win this season and gives her a further strange hold over the Rookie of the Year race. As she sits now, she is also arguably the LPGA Tour Player ...
LPGA Commish Takes The Hint
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The talk around the LPGA (yup, a women’s golf related post, I’ll understand if you want to head out) in the recent days has been about the group of players who are calling for the commissioner’s job. After having a ...
