For the record
Announced
>> Barry Dean Griffin,
men’s coach at Lon Morris
College in Jacksonville, Texas,
has been placed on
administrative leave after his
arrest on child-pornography
charges.
>> CN and the Royal
Canadian Golf Association
announced that the purse for
the 2009 CN Canadian
Women’s Open at Priddis
Greens Golf and Country Club
in Calgary, Alberta, has been
increased to $2.75 million. It
is a $500,000 increase
from this year’s event,
which will be held
Aug. 14-17 at the Ottawa
Hunt and Golf Club.
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Signed
>> Jim Furyk to a
sponsorship agreement
with YRC Worldwide, a
transportation and logistics
service provider.
>> Woody Austin to a
multiyear endorsement deal
with Vitalyte, an electrolyte-
replacement sports drink
maker. It is the first golf
partnership for Vitalyte.
Scarlet Course. Heading to
Ohio are: Jonas Blixt
(Florida State), Jorge Campillo
(Indiana), Kevin Chappell
(UCLA), Rickie Fowler
(Oklahoma State), Rory Hie
(USC), Sihwan Kim (Stanford),
Jamie Lovemark (USC),
Webb Simpson (Wake Forest),
Joel Sjoholm (Georgia State)
and Michael Thompson
(Alabama).
$747,000
Our Goal: $1.8 million
Total PGA Eagles to date: 507
Total LPGA Eagles to date: 240
Donation to St. Jude: $747,000
747
EAGLES TO DATE
Invited
>> Ten college players have
been invited to play in the
Nationwide Children’s
Hospital Invitational July 24-27
at Ohio State University’s
Died
>> Charlie Jones, a veteran
sportscaster with ABC and
NBC, died June 12 after
suffering a heart attack at his
home in San Diego. He
was 77. Jones’ death comes
five days after another veteran
ABC sportscaster, Jim McKay,
died at 86.
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