Lake Nona
The main tournaments played at Lake Nona are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
America
Hilton
Played as the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions (Jan 30-Feb 2; LPGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Nelly Korda (USA) finished 2 shots behind A Lim Kim (S Kor), who recorded her third LPGA Tour win. [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, Florida].
Played as the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions (Jan 18-21; LPGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Alexa Pano (USA) finished 2 shots behind 26-year-old Lydia Ko (NZ), who recorded her 20th LPGA Tour win. [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, Florida].
America
Hilton
Played as the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions (Jan 19-22; LPGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Charley Hull (Eng) and Maja Stark (Swe) finished 4 shots behind Brooke M. Henderson (Can). [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, Florida].
America
Hilton
Played as the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions (Jan 20-23; LPGA Tour season opener). Second-placed Brooke M.Henderson (Can) finished 3 shots behind Danielle Kang (USA). [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, Florida].
America
Gainbridge
Played as the Gainbridge LPGA (Feb 25-28). Second-placed Lexi Thompson (USA) and Lydia Ko (NZ) finished 3 shots behind Nelly Korda (USA). [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, Florida].
Team Events
Tavistock Gp
The Tavistock Cup (March 19/20; PGA Tour non-money list event; played between four six-man teams representing Tavistock Group properties). FIRST: Lake Nona, Orlando (-41) Ben Curtis, Ross Fisher, Retief Goosen, Peter Hanson, Graeme McDowell & Gary Woodland. SECOND: Isleworth, Orlando (-39) Robert Allenby, Daniel Chopra, Charles Howell III, Sean O'Hair, Bo Van Pelt & Bubba Watson. THIRD: Queenwood, London (-31) Thomas Bjorn, David Howell, Soren Kjeldsen, Tom Lewis, Paul McGinley & Adam Scott. FOURTH: Albany, Bahamas (-26) Tim Clark, Ernie Els, Trevor Immelman, Ian Poulter, Justin Rose & Tiger Woods. Lowest round on day 2: Goosen, Fisher, Allenby, Els & Bjorn (67). [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, FL].
Team Events
Tavistock Gp
The Tavistock Cup (March 16/17; PGA Tour non-money list event; played between ten-man teams representing two Tavistock Group properties in Orlando, FL). Winning LAKE NONA G&CC team: Ernie Els (playing capt); Ben Curtis; Chris DiMarco; Retief Goosen; Trevor Immelman; Graeme McDowell; Mark McNulty; Ian Poulter; Justin Rose & Henrik Stenson. Losing ISLEWORTH G&CC team: Mark O'Meara (playing capt); Robert Allenby; Stuart Appleby; Daniel Chopra; Darren Clarke; John Cook; J.B. Holmes; Charles Howell III; Nick O'Hern & Tiger Woods. Lowest round on day 2: Graeme McDowell (66). [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, FL].
Team Events
Tavistock Gp
The Tavistock Cup (March 26/27; PGA Tour non-money list event; played between ten-person teams representing two Tavistock Group properties in Orlando, FL). Winning LAKE NONA G&CC team: Ernie Els (playing capt); Ben Curtis; Chris DiMarco; Retief Goosen; Trevor Immelman; Graeme McDowell; Mark McNulty; Ian Poulter; Justin Rose & Henrik Stenson. Losing ISLEWORTH team: Mark O'Meara (playing capt); Robert Allenby; Stuart Appleby; John Cook; Scott Hoch; Charles Howell III; Lee Janzen; Nick O'Hern; Craig Parry & Tiger Woods. Lowest round on day 2: Tiger Woods (64). Prize money donated to charity. [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, FL].
Team Events
Tavistock Gp
The inaugural Tavistock Cup (March 29/30; PGA Tour non-money list event; played between nine-person teams representing two Tavistock Group properties in Orlando, FL). Winning ISLEWORTH G&CC team: Ernie Els (playing capt); Nick Faldo; Sergio García; Retief Goosen; Trevor Immelman; Ian Poulter; Justin Rose; Annika Sörenstam & Sven Struver. Losing LAKE NONA G&CC team: Mark O'Meara (playing capt); Robert Allenby; Stuart Appleby; John Cook; Scott Hoch; Charles Howell III; Lee Janzen; Craig Parry & Tiger Woods. Lowest round on day 2: Stuart Appleby (66). [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, FL].
America
Heineken
Played as the World Cup of Golf (individual low score) (Nov 11-14). Second-placed Fred Couples (USA) finished 3 shots behind Langer (Ger), who won the International Trophy for best individual score in the World Cup of Golf. Team winners of the Cup: Fred Couples & Davis Love III (USA). [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, FL].
Team Events
Heineken
Played as the Heineken World Cup of Golf (Nov 11-14; 72-hole stroke play team event based on total scores of both players). Second-placed Mark McNulty & Nick Price (Zim) finished 5 shots behind defending champions Fred Couples & Davis Love III (USA). Best individual score: Bernhard Langer (Ger, 272). [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, FL].
Team Events
WPG Eur Tr/LPGA
The inaugural Solheim Cup (Nov 16-18). USA vs Europe. Eight top women professionals per team competing over three days in four foursome matches, four fourballs and eight singles. Non-playing captains: Kathy Whitworth (USA); Mickey Walker (Eng/Europe). [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, Florida].
Overall result: USA 11.5, Europe 4.5.
Sunday singles (eight 18-hole matches; home player stated first): Pat Bradley bt Trish Johnson (Eng) 8&7; Beth Daniel bt Liselotte Neumann (Swe) 7&6; Nancy Lopez bt Alison Nicholas (Eng) 6&4; Cathy Gerring bt Helen Alfredsson (Swe) 4&3; Dotti Mochrie (née Pepper) bt Marie-Laure de Lorenzi (Fra) 4&2; Rosie Jones lost to Laura Davies (Eng) 3&2; Patty Sheehan lost to Dale Reid (Scot) 2&1; Betsy King halved with Pam Wright (Scot).
Women’s (British) Open: the last women’s major championship of the season is hosted by Royal Porthcawl GC. It’s the first time this fabulous seaside links course has hosted the event (July 31-Aug 3).
Walker Cup: the 50th playing of this prestigious men’s amateur event sees the GB&I go head-to-head against the defending USA team at Cypress Point Club, California (Sept 6-7). After that, all eyes turn to Bethpage State Park on Long Island, NY, where the American and defending European professional teams engage in the 45th Ryder Cup (Sept 27-29).
Lottie Woad: 21-year-old Woad burst onto the professional scene in July, with wins in the Women’s Irish Open (as an amateur) and three weeks later in the Women’s Scottish Open (as a professional). She nearly picked-up a major championship, placing third in The Evian in the same month.
Pádraig Harrington: the ever-likeable Irishman added the (British) Senior Open Championship title to his stellar array of tournament successes. His win came on Sunningdale’s spectacular Old Course. Harrington had already bagged the U.S. Senior Open title in June this year.
The Dutch: "It's no' just a game", as they say in Scotland, and that's certainly true at The Dutch. With 5-star services throughout, a lavishly comfortable Loch Lomond-inspired clubhouse, and a superbly designed and presented golf course, one could not ask for more from this top-end private club.
Join us at The Dutch from August 21–24 for the Festival of Golf, featuring the HotelPlanner Tour. Experience four days of top-tier sport, live music, incredible food, and unexpected surprises. Explore the grounds, connect with others, embrace new challenges, and dive into an unforgettable celebration. Click here to buy tickets.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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