Articles > Reference > News Wires, White Papers, and Books > Xinhua News Agency news wires > April-June 2009 > Friday, April 24

Article: China LPGA Tour set to start in May

Article from:
Xinhua News Agency
Article date:
April 24, 2009
Copyright

China LPGA Tour set to start in May

BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- China LPGA Tour will kick off its inaugural season with the Beijing Orient Pearl Championship on May 11-17, the China Golf Association (CGA) announced here on Friday.

The 2009 China LPGA Tour will feature seven tournaments in seven cities -- Beijing, Yantai, Shanghai, Ningbo, Wenzhou, Kashi and Xiamen, and the prize money range from 50,000 U.S. dollars to 250,000 U.S. dollars.

To encourage amateur players to take part in Monday Qualifying, the China LPGA Tour events will introduce ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Ye returns home to show support for China LPGA ...
Xinhua News Agency;  July 28, 2009 ;     658 words ... ... returns home to show support for China LPGA tour NINGBO, Southeast China, July ... successful debut in her maiden China LPGA Tour appearance when the top Chinese ... the fourth leg of the inaugural China LPGA Tour season on the back of a strong ...

Article: Yang wins China LPGA Tour Yantai leg in ...
Xinhua News Agency;  May 23, 2009 ;     679 words ...Yang wins China LPGA Tour Yantai leg in third-hole playoff YANTAI, East China, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Yang Hongmei claimed her first China LPGA Tour victory today when the Chinese veteran beat compatriot Li Wei in ...

Article: Sichuan pair take early lead as China LPGA ...
Xinhua News Agency;  May 13, 2009 ;     673 words ... ... Sichuan pair take early lead as China LPGA Tour tees off in Beijing BEIJING ... favorites to capture the inaugural China LPGA Tour title on Wednesday as the Sichuan ... the pins and get closer." The China LPGA Tour, created by the China Golf Association ...

Article: Porani puts pressure on Yang with late birdie blitz at ...
Xinhua News Agency;  May 14, 2009 ;     656 words ... ... Yang with late birdie blitz at China LPGA Tour event BEIJING, May 14 (Xinhua ... up a battle for the inaugural China LPGA Tour title tomorrow. After opening ... made the 13-over cut. The China LPGA Tour, created by the China Golf Association ...

Article: Big-hitting Pan wins inaugural China LPGA ...
Xinhua News Agency;  May 11, 2009 ;     528 words ...Big-hitting Pan wins inaugural China LPGA Tour qualifier BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Amateur Pan ... Pearl Championship, the opening event of the inaugural China LPGA Tour season. The Hebei province native, who turned 26 ...

Article: China golf drives forward with launch of new LPGA ...
Xinhua News Agency;  May 12, 2009 ;     669 words ... ... As the first event of the China LPGA Tour gets ready to tee off Wednesday ... is the first event of the new China LPGA Tour, a historic moment, so to win ... see many new faces (for the China LPGA Tour). Some of them are foreigners ...

Article: Yang captures inaugural China LPGA title in ...
Xinhua News Agency;  May 15, 2009 ;     685 words ... ... lift the inaugural title of the China LPGA Tour on Friday when the Sichuan native ... of the first season of the new China LPGA Tour. That's something I'll have ... a really good player." The China LPGA Tour, created by the China Golf Association ...

Article: LPGA Tour Schedule
AP Online;  July 20, 2009 ;     462 words ... ... Mobile, Alabama Oct. 15-18 _ Kapalua LPGA Classic, Kapalua Resort (Bay Course), Kapalua, Hawaii Oct. 23-25 _ China LPGA, TBD Oct. 30-Nov. 1 _ Hana Bank-Kolon Championship, Sky 72 GC (Ocean Course), Incheon, South Korea Nov. 6-8 ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives