Hello golf nuts and welcome to another volume of Hittin’ the Links. The PGA Tour Qualifying School is down to the nitty-gritty with but one round left to play. Make sure to tune in tomorrow to see the lucky few that get their 2011 PGA Tour Card.
In this newest edition of HTL we begin with a look at the Player of the Years honors, then turn our attention to who may of been snubbed, and take a peek at the 2011 PGA Tour Schedule. Also on tap, we see whats going on in college golf, investigate a 15 year-old who wants more starts on the LPGA Tour, and do a wrap-up of the week’s events. Read on!
Hole 1: Player of the Year
Jim Furyk takes home player of the year honors. [Link]
Hole 2: Snub?
Rory McIlroy says he is not upset by what some are calling a Rookie of the Year Award snub. [Link]
Hole 3: 2011 PGA Tour Schedule
Not much new next year as far as the 2011 PGA Tour schedule is concerned. [Link]
Hole 4: More Starts Please
15 Year-old Alexis Thompson is petitioning the LPGA Tour for more starts in 2011. [Link]
Hole 5: College Golf
The college courses are quiet right now but here are the Top 10 stories from the Fall Golf Season. [Link]
Hole 6: Q School
Here is the leaderboard at the 2011 PGA Tour Qualifying School. [Link]
Hole 7: LPGA Championship
Mary Hjorth wins the LPGA Championship by a shot. [Link]
Hole 8: Still #1
Lee Westwood keeps his number one ranking with a win in South Africa. [Link]
Hole 9: Getting Closer
Tiger Woods loses the Chevron World Challenge in a playoff to Graeme McDowell. [Link]