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Gary Player Selected as First Breeders’ Cup Sports and Racing Excellence Award Winner
Oct 30, 2009 | Filed Under: General News
Courtesy of the Breeders’ Cup GRAND SLAM GOLF CHAMPION IS LEADING SOUTH AFRICAN THOROUGHBRED BREEDER The Breeders’ Cup announced today Gary Player, nine-time major golf champion and leading South African Thoroughbred breeder, has been named the… Read More »
Gary Player Turns 74 and Still Turns Up The Heat
Oct 29, 2009 | Filed Under: Events & Tournaments | Comments: 8
He is one of only five men to win the career Grand Slam, he’s won nine Major championships, nine Champions Tour Majors, more than 160 tournaments worldwide; he has been a professional golfer for more than 50 years, designed more than 300 golf courses… Read More »
SAP Aligns with Player for the 2009 Gary Player Invitational
Oct 29, 2009 | Filed Under: The Player FoundationEvents & Tournaments
Market and technology leader in business software solutions, SAP, will be a partner sponsor at the Gary Player Invitational presented by Coca-Cola, in South Africa later this year. The sponsorship reinforces the brand’s alignment with golfing legend… Read More »
Fairer View on Fancourt Fairways at 2009 Gary Player Invitational
Oct 26, 2009 | Filed Under: Events & Tournaments | Comments: 1
Spanish supermodel and actress Inés Sastre, LPGA Tour player Sandra Gal, rising European Ladies Tour star Henrietta Zuel and BBC Sports presenter Sarah Stirk will smarten up the fairways of The Links at Fancourt, George at the Gary Player Invitational… Read More »
Gary Player Sees Bright Future for Golf in Asia
Oct 26, 2009 | Filed Under: Golf Course Design
Legendary golfer Gary Player (shown in the picture on the right with Liang Weng-Chong at the Gary Player Clinic during the 2008 Invitational in China) and his design company, Gary Player Design, have a long and successful history of designing championship… Read More »
The Player Group Hosts The First Tee
Oct 22, 2009 | Filed Under: The Player Foundation | Comments: 1
Upon arrival the children were greeted by Design Divisional President Scott Ferrell and taken on a tour of the African inspired office. With the myriad of trophies, memorabilia and photos, it wasn’t much of a challenge for the group to learn about… Read More »
Aiken and Sandys Strengthen SA Challenge at 2009 Gary Player Invitational
Oct 22, 2009 | Filed Under: Events & Tournaments
South African golfers Thomas Aiken and Omar Sandys are among the latest additions to join this year’s field at the Gary Player Invitational presented by Coca-Cola at The Links at Fancourt in George from 26-29 November 2009. The Gary Player Invitational… Read More »
Rory to Rock at the Gary Player Country Club in Sun City
Oct 21, 2009 | Filed Under: Events & Tournaments
Reigning Masters Champion, Angel Cabrera, double-major winner Retief Goosen, defending Henrik Stensson and Irish teen sensation, Rory McIlroy, will headline an excellent field for the Nedbank Golf Challenge to be held at the Gary Player Country Club from… Read More »
Gary Player to Deliver Closing Address at Asia Pacific Golf Summit
Oct 21, 2009 | Filed Under: Events & Tournaments
As attendance numbers continue to soar for next week’s Asia Pacific Golf Summit, legendary golfer Gary Player prepares to deliver the closing address to end the conference on Wednesday, October 28. The Grand Slam winner and his design company,… Read More »
Gary Player’s New Poland Course Makes Europe’s Top 100
Oct 19, 2009 | Filed Under: Golf Course Design
Just three months after opening, Gary Player’s first course in Poland, Modry Las Golf Club, has been selected as one of the Top 100 European golf courses in Golf World’s recently published list. As the only course in Poland to make the rankings,… Read More »
PGA National Resort & Spa Adds Gary Player Wine to their Champions’ Wine List
Oct 19, 2009 | Filed Under: General News
Black Knight Wine is pleased to announce that PGA National Resort & Spa has added the Gary Player Major Championship Series to its Champions’ wine list. PGA National, located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, will begin offering the 2003… Read More »
Tea Entrepreneur Works with Gary Player to Aid Impoverished Children
Oct 09, 2009 | Filed Under: General News
In an interview with the Greenville News, Zimbabwe native Raymond Levy proudly shared his association with fellow South African native and golfing legend Gary Player with the local community in the Upstate of South Carolina (Greer). Levy is the chief… Read More »
Goosen Looks Forward to Returning to the Gary Player Invitational at Fancourt
Oct 07, 2009 | Filed Under: Events & Tournaments
South Africa’s Retief Goosen says he always enjoys the relaxed atmosphere of the Gary Player Invitational presented by Coca-Cola after the pressure of a long year of competitive golf around the world. The two-time US Open champion has again confirmed… Read More »
Angel Cabrera Joins the Player Design Team
Oct 01, 2009 | Filed Under: Golf Course Design
Gary Player Design is excited to welcome Masters and 2009 US Open winner Angel Cabrera to its design team. Mr. Cabrera will spearhead projects in South America with special interest being paid to Argentina, his place of birth, which is fast becoming… Read More »
The Sights and Sounds of Morocco
Oct 01, 2009 | Filed Under: Golf Course Design
Gary Player Design is pleased to announce the opening of Mogador the first of two courses built in the city of Essaouria in Morocco. The design team paid particular attention to the natural beauty of the Moroccan landscape routing the course through… Read More »


