Geoff Ogilvy and Mike Clayton saw a need for golf to resume in Australia amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It turned into more than he imagined, a tournament that is more about opportunity than money, along with showcasing Melbourne's fabled courses in the sandbelt region. The Sandbelt Invitational, now in its third year, has the look
Geoff Ogilvy and Mike Clayton saw a need for golf to resume in Australia amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It turned into more than he imagined, a tournament that is more about opportunity than money, along with showcasing Melbourne's fabled courses in the sandbelt region. The Sandbelt Invitational, now in its third year, has the look of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and the Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland, except that it takes place over four courses, not three.
Geoff Ogilvy and Mike Clayton saw a need for golf to resume in Australia amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It turned into more than he imagined, a tournament that is more about opportunity than money, along with showcasing Melbourne's fabled courses in the sandbelt region. The Sandbelt Invitational, now in its third year, has the look of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and the Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland, except that it takes place over four courses, not three.
Stewart Cink made his debut as an assistant captain in the Ryder Cup, and he likely will be part of Jim Furyk's back room for the Presidents Cup next year at Royal Montreal. “Every captain has got to choose folks they think can give them the best support and the best opportunity to get the team in the right frame of mind,” Furyk said. Furyk, who was Ryder Cup captain in France, said while it's good to have turnover, he understands the value of experience.
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