LPGA to have Match Play event at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas
By DOUG FERGUSONFebruary 18, 2021 GMT
LOS ANGELES (AP) Shadow Creek opened its course to the PGA Tour in the fall, and now it’s the LPGA Tour’s turn.
The LPGA announced Thursday its new match play event is headed to the exclusive course north of Las Vegas in May, one week before the U.S. Women’ Open. Along with going to Shadow Creek, the LPGA says Los Angeles-based Bank of Hope will be the title sponsor.
Bank of Hope, one of the leading Asian-American banks in he U.S., previously was title sponsor of the Founders Cup.
LPGA to have Match Play event at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas
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