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South Carolina is adding another major golf event to its portfolio with the creation of the Colonial Life Charity Classic, a new Korn Ferry Tour event in May 2026 at The Woodcreek Club in Elgin, South Carolina, just outside Columbia. The event is set to debut May 11–17, 2026. Framed by the Tom Fazio-designed Championship […]
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The Korn Ferry Tour and The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism have announced a three-year contract extension through 2027 that will see two tournaments to open the season being organized in the Caribbean. “This extension of our partnership with the Korn Ferry Tour reinforces the growing impact of sports tourism in The Bahamas,” said Latia Duncombe, […]
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The Utah Championship, a Korn Ferry Tour event organized by the Utah Sports Commission, will move to Ogden Golf & Country Club in Ogden, starting in 2025 and running through at least 2027. Over its 33-year history, the Utah Championship has taken place at four different courses: Riverside Country Club, Willow Creek Country Club, Thanksgiving […]
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The Korn Ferry Tour and Compliance Solutions have announced a five-year partnership to host a new professional golf tournament, the Compliance Solutions Championship, beginning in June 2023 at the Jimmie Austin Golf Club at The University of Oklahoma in Norman. The Compliance Solutions Championship will be a 72-hole tournament featuring 156 players from around the […]
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Professional golf will return to Maine in 2021 when the PGA’s Korn Ferry Tour hosts Live + Work in Maine Open. The tournament, June 24–27, will be staged at Falmouth Country Club near Portland and feature 156 of the top rising players who will compete for a $600,000 prize purse. The tournament is the first of […]
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MGM Resorts International will become the title sponsor of the Korn Ferry Tour’s first event at Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort. The MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute will be staged April 15–18 and feature a full field of 156 players who will compete for a $600,000 purse. “The Korn Ferry Tour has quickly become one of […]
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Four major events that will be broadcast nationally can be a good summer’s calendar for any sports commission. Being able to host those events in the summer as a worldwide pandemic rages on is another level altogether. The Utah Sports Commission is in the midst of a stretch where the Monster Energy Supercross tour is […]
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