2009 World Series of Golf
The 2009 World Series of Golf Tournament kicks off this week. It's a televised event that is gaining in popularity but surely rackles the purists of the game. Actually, this kind of thinking and investment helps draw new people to the game and that helps everyone.
Here's some information taken from their site.
LIMITED TO 125 PLAYING POSITIONS.
The 2009 World Series of Golf
"Amateur Event"
Played the week of May 11th, 2009 – Las Vegas, Nevada
The tradition continues with the 2009 WSG Amateur Event. This $10,000 buy-in event will be capped at 125 playing positions. The winner will receive $300,000, with $700,000* in payouts! Once again the 2009 WSG will be hosted by the Mirage Hotel & Casino.
Player Benefits (what you get for $10k)
• WINNER RECEIVES $300,000!
• TOP 25 SPOTS PAY OUT!
• $700,000 IN PAYOUTS
• 3-DAY GOLF TOURNAMENT
• LUXURY ACCOMMODATIONS AT THE MIRAGE
• 3 NIGHTS OF PARTIES THAT YOU HAVE TO SEE TO BELIEVE
• GREAT PLAYER SWAG!
• $500 TEXAS HOLD ‘EM POKER CHALLENGE (BUY-IN EVENT)
• YOUR FAVORITE POKER PRO’S
• NATIONALLY TELEVISED EVENT!!!!
It's worth taking a peek at since you never know, you might actually find it fun to watch.
Here's some information taken from their site.
LIMITED TO 125 PLAYING POSITIONS.
"Amateur Event"
Played the week of May 11th, 2009 – Las Vegas, Nevada
The tradition continues with the 2009 WSG Amateur Event. This $10,000 buy-in event will be capped at 125 playing positions. The winner will receive $300,000, with $700,000* in payouts! Once again the 2009 WSG will be hosted by the Mirage Hotel & Casino.
It's worth taking a peek at since you never know, you might actually find it fun to watch.



I didn't get the chance to watch this. Who won?
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Jody Garaventa - A 33-year-old professional poker player from North Carolina turned a $10,000 buy-in into $300,000.
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The 2009 World Series of Golf Tournament is really a tough heppening! There are videos on the web, for those who missed to watch it on TV (the way I did)))))
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