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THE WEEK AHEAD (818 - 8/24)

PGA Tour:  The Barclay’s

Site
: Ridgewood Country Club -  Paramus, NJ

Yards: 7,304     Par: 71
Defending: Steve Stricker 268  (beat K.J. Choi by 2)
Field:   World Top 25: All except Tiger Woods (1), Henrik Stenson (6), Justin Rose (12), Lee Westwood (13), Miguel Angel Jimenez (19), Robert Karlsson (21) & Luke Donald (22)   Other Notables: Most everyone who’s healthy.

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European PGA Tour:  KLM Open

Site: Kennemer Golf & Country Club  -  Zandvoort, Netherlands
Yards: 6,626    Par: 70
Defending: Ross Fisher 268  (beat J. Luiten by 1)
Field:   World Top 25: Henrik Stenson (6), Justin Rose (12)   Other Notables: Michael Campbell, Anders Hansen, David Howell & Paul Lawrie.

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Asian Tour:  Brunei Open

Site: Empire Hotel & Country Club  -  Jerudong, Brunei
Yards: 7,013    Par: 71
Defending: Lin Wen-Tang 269  (beat A. Le Vescontes by2)
Field:   World Top 25: None    Other Notables: Lin Wen-Tang & Thaworn Wiratchant.

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LPGA Tour:  Safeway Classic

Site: Columbia-Edgewater Country Club  -  Portland, OR
Yards: 6,397    Par: 72
Defending: Lorena Ochoa 204  (beat I. Park, C. Kim, S. Gustafson & M. McKay by )
Field:   World Top 20: The entire Rolex top 20 except Ji-Yai Shin (6), Momoko Ueda (16), Yuri Fudoh (18) & Juli Inkster (20)    Other Notables: Liselotte Neumann, Se Ri Pak & Grace Park.

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Champions Tour:  Boeing Classic

Site: TPC Snoqualmie Ridge  -  Snoqualmie, WA
Yards: 7,264    Par: 72
Defending: Denis Watson 207  (beat G. Morgan, D. Quigley, R.W. Eaks, D. Eger, Jo. Ozaki & C. Stadler in a playoff)
Field:   Ranked: Entire Charles Schwab Top 20 except: Jay Haas (1), Bernhard Langer (2), Eduardo Romero (4), Loren Roberts (7), Tom Watson (8), Joey Sindelar (17), Greg Norman (20)   Other Notables: Ben Crenshaw, Bruce Fleisher, Hale Irwin, Tom Kite, Sandy Lyle, Graham Marsh, Gil Morgan, Mark O’Meara, Curtis Strange & Fuzzy Zoeller.

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Elsewhere…

LET - SAS Masters – Oslo, Norway
JLPGA – Cat Ladies – Hakone, Japan
Futures – Gettysburg Championship – Gettysburg, PA
Nationwide – Northeast Pennsylvania Classic – Moscow, PA
Euro Seniors – British Senior PGA Championship – Northumberland, England
Euro Challenge – Ypsilon Challenge – Liberec, Czech Republic
Canadian – Jane Rogers Championship – Mississauga, Ontario

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