Corpus Christi Civitan Open
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Civitan
Played as the Corpus Christi Civitan Open (for the last time until 1972). Mann (USA) beat Kathy Whitworth (USA) with a par at the third playoff hole. [Pharaoh CC, Corpus Christi, Texas; now permanently closed].
America
Civitan
Played as the Corpus Christi Civitan Open. First-time LPGA Tour winner Rankin (USA) beat Sandra Spuzich (USA) with a par at the second playoff hole. [Pharaoh CC, Corpus Christi, Texas; now permanently closed].
America
Civitan
Played as the Corpus Christi Civitan Open. First-time LPGA Tour winner Miller (USA) beat Judy Rankin (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Corpus Christi CC, Corpus Christi, Texas].
America
Civitan
Played as the Corpus Christi Civitan Open (for the first time since 1969). Prentice (USA) beat Sandra Palmer (USA) with a birdie at the tenth playoff hole. Kathy Whitworth (USA) was eliminated at the third playoff hole. [Pharaoh CC, Corpus Christi, Texas; now permanently closed].
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Civitan
Played as the Corpus Christi Civitan Open. Margie Masters (Aus) and Kathy Whitworth (USA) finished 4 shots behind Creed (USA), who recorded the last of her 11 LPGA Tour wins. [Pharaoh CC, Corpus Christi, Texas; now permanently closed].
Tournaments:
PGA Championship: the year’s second men’s major championship is hosted by Southern Hills CC, Tulsa, Oklahoma, amidst doubt as to whether reigning champion Phil Mickelson will defend his title (May 19-22).
Soudal Open: Belgium’s return to European Tour golf sees 36-hole Rinkven International GC host the Soudal Open, the country’s national open championship (May 12-15).
Who's Who:
Scottie Scheffler: bags the 2022 Masters Tournament title, and with it a fourth win in six starts on the PGA Tour and his first major championship victory.
Stephen Dodd: took the European Senior Tour’s 2021 Order of Merit honours following the abandonment due to rain of the season’s final event, the MCB Tour Championship – Mauritius (April 1-3, 2022).
Golf World Top 100: Best Golf Courses in Europe. From France to Spain to the Netherlands and Norway, the Golf World Top 100 panel reveals the places you have to play (published 20 October 2021).
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club "makes its tournament debut with the hosting of the Italian Open on the European Tour" by Richard Humphreys
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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