I was startled by just how good the CN Canadian Women’s Open field will be. After all, it is a big deal if the Canadian Open (men’s edition) has 15 or 16 of the Top 50. The...
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Global Golf Post: The search for a Canadian Women's Open sponsor
My latest Global Golf Post column came out yesterday and discusses the search for a sponsor for the soon to be formerly CN...
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Golf Canada faces uphill battle to find new Canadian Women's...
The inevitable happened yesterday — CN announced it was stepping away from the Canadian Women’s Open. The railway...
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Course Review: Vancouver Golf Club
The Scorecard: Vancouver GC is one of those courses that gets overlooked. Part of it is likely because the club isn’t hugely keen...
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Golf Canada Exec Director: Waterloo LPGA Event...
Scott Simmons, executive director of Golf Canada, responded to an email today about the potential of a new LPGA event to be launched with a press event in Waterloo on June 28. I’m...
LPGA Coming to Waterloo
That’s the rumor circulating — that there’s a 5-year deal in the works to bring the LPGA to Grey Silo, the public golf course in Waterloo. Seems a Toronto organization...
Hamilton for the Open? Cherry Hill in the mix?
First Score referenced it. Then I got wind of an e-mail that went out to members and had someone close to the RBC Canadian Open confirm it, and the Hamilton Spectator wrote about it —...
CN Reups for Canadian Women's Open
In a sign of market value, CN paid less for its LPGA event than it had in the past. Note the purse for the event was cut from $2.75-million to $2.25-million. So figure CN bargained them...