Charley Hoffman
Name:
Charley Lindley HoffmanCountry:
USABorn:
Dec 27, 1976 in San Diego, California.Original/Home Club:
Occupation:
Professional golferTurned Pro:
2000Presidents Cup player (2017). Multiple PGA Tour wins.
As an amateur, Hoffman was a member of the UNLV (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) men's golf team that won the 1998 NCAA championship. While at UNLV, his teammates included future PGA Tour players Chris Riley, Chad Campbell and Bill Lunde, and future major champion Adam Scott.
America
Valero
Played as the Valero Texas Open (Apr 21-24). Second-placed Patrick Reed (USA) finished 1 shot behind Charley Hoffman (USA), who recorded his fourth PGA Tour win. [Oaks course, TPC San Antonio, TX].
America
OHL
Played as the OHL Classic at Mayakoba (Nov 13-16; PGA Tour 2014/15 season). Second-placed Shawn Stefani (USA) finished 1 shot behind Charley Hoffman (USA), who claimed his third PGA Tour win. [El Camaleón course, Mayakoba Resort, Riviera Maya, Mexico].
America
Deutsche Bank
Played as the Deutsche Bank Championship (Sept 3-6; second of four FedExCup playoff events). Second-placed Geoff Ogilvy (Aus), Luke Donald (Eng) and Jason Day (Aus) finished 5 shots behind Charley Hoffman (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [TPC Boston, Norton, Mass.].
America
Chrysler
Played as the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic (Jan 17-21). First-time PGA Tour winner Hoffman (USA) beat John Rollins (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Classic Club, Palm Desert, CA. Earlier rounds also at: PGA West (Palmer Private); Bermuda Dunes; La Quinta CC].
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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