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Player Hosts Worldwide Golf 100th Invitational

Apr 29, 2009 | Filed Under: Events and Tournaments | Comments: 1

Gary Player was the most popular golfer in the Middle East on April 24th when he hosted the Worldwide Golf 100th Anniversary Issue Invitational presented by ECCO under the Patronage of H.H. Sheikh Saeed bin Mohammed bin Hasher Al Maktoum at Emirates Golf… Read More »

WSM Appointed to Manage the 2009 Gary Player Invitational in Scotland

Mar 31, 2009 | Filed Under: The Player FoundationEvents and Tournaments

WSM Sponsorship has been successful in a three way pitch to run the Gary Player Invitational charity golf event which will this year take place in Scotland. The 2009 event will be hosted by both Archerfield Links and the Honourable Company of Edinburgh… Read More »

South Africa to Host the Inaugural Berenberg Bank Masters on the European Senior Tour

Mar 16, 2009 | Filed Under: Golf Course DesignEvents and Tournaments

The European Senior Tour will visit South Africa for the first time next season when the spectacular Fancourt, in George, hosts the inaugural Berenberg Bank Masters from March 26-28, 2010… The Links at Fancourt, designed by Gary Player, three-time… Read More »

Gary Player Hit the Links with a Host of Hollywood Stars to Benefit Cancer Research

Feb 27, 2009 | Filed Under: The Player FoundationEvents and Tournaments

On February 2, 2009 Gary Player hosted the 2nd Annual Callaway Golf Foundation Challenge at the historic Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles, California. The pro-celebrity charity golf tournament was established to benefit women’s cancer research initiatives… Read More »

Player Confirmed for Asia Pacific Golf Summit

Feb 25, 2009 | Filed Under: Golf Course DesignEvents and Tournaments | Comments: 1

It is official: one of the game’s true legends, Gary Player has confirmed that he will make the cut for the 2009 Asia Pacific Golf Summit to be held 26-28 October in Malaysia. The Grand Slam golfer will be one of six world-class speakers who will deliver… Read More »

Top Golfers Head for Gary Player Country Club to Participate in “Africa’s Major”

Oct 17, 2008 | Filed Under: Events and Tournaments

Sun International announced today the 12-man field for what will be an intriguing challenge for those who have not played the daunting Gary Player Country Club before.  This year’s Nedbank Golf Challenge, known as “Africa’s Major,” will played… Read More »

The Player Foundation Announces 2008 Gary Player Invitational Series

Apr 01, 2008 | Filed Under: Events and Tournaments

The first of four Gary Player Invitational charity events is around the corner – and with this being the 25th anniversary of The Player Foundation, 2008 promises to be a highlight year.  The series of charity events hosted by the Black Knight will… Read More »

A Record Masters

Apr 01, 2008 | Filed Under: Events and Tournaments | Comments: 1

For Gary Player, the 2008 Masters will be a record-breaking feat as the Black Knight tees off in his 51st Masters – a record milestone to cap his emotional 50th appearance in 2007. Player has won the Masters three times (in 1961, 1974 and 1978) and,… Read More »

Gary Player Championship Course Welcomes the Inaugural Africa Open

Feb 08, 2008 | Filed Under: Events and Tournaments

After an absence of nearly ten years, the Sunshine Tour returns to the Fish River Sun Country Club, taking professional golf back to the Eastern Cape coastline for the inaugural Africa Open.  The Africa Open will be played at the splendid Gary Player-designed… Read More »