Golf: Players welcome new PowerPlay game
A new type of golf tournament played over nine holes in three hours .
LONDON:
A new type of golf tournament played over nine holes in three hours and with two flags on each green will be launched next month with nine-time major champion Gary Player leading an elite group of participants. The PowerPlay format, which will see male and female players such as US Open champions Graeme McDowell and Paula Creamer competing against each other at Celtic Manor on May 30, aims to make the game more exciting and attract youngsters.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 14th, 2011.
A new type of golf tournament played over nine holes in three hours and with two flags on each green will be launched next month with nine-time major champion Gary Player leading an elite group of participants. The PowerPlay format, which will see male and female players such as US Open champions Graeme McDowell and Paula Creamer competing against each other at Celtic Manor on May 30, aims to make the game more exciting and attract youngsters.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 14th, 2011.