Originally created 09/14/05

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PGA TOUR

84 LUMBER CLASSIC

SITE: Farmington, Pa.

SCHEDULE: Thursday-Sunday

COURSE: Nemacolin Woodlands Resort and Spa, Mystic Rock Course (7,471 yards, par 72)

TELEVISION: ESPN (4-6 p.m. Thursday-Sunday)

LAST YEAR: Vijay Singh broke Tiger Woods' single-season money record, holding off Stewart Cink by a stroke for the his third straight victory and eighth of the season.

LPGA TOUR

JOHN Q. HAMMONS HOTEL CLASSIC

SITE: Broken Arrow, Okla.

SCHEDULE: Friday-Sunday

COURSE: Cedar Ridge Country Club (6,551 yards, par 71)

Television: The Golf Channel (8-10 p.m. Friday; 1:30-3 a.m. and 8-10 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; 1:30-3 a.m. Monday)

LAST YEAR: Annika Sorenstam won the fifth of her eight LPGA Tour titles, beating Shi Hyun Ahn by four strokes.

LAST WEEK: Paula Creamer led the United States to a 15-12 victory over Europe in the Solheim Cup, routing Laura Davies 7 and 5 at Crooked Stick in Carmel, Ind. The 19-year-old Creamer was 3-1-1.

PGA EUROPEAN TOUR

WORLD MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP

SITE: Virginia Water, England

SCHEDULE: Thursday-Sunday

COURSE: Wentworth Club, West Course (7,072 yards, par 72)

TELEVISION: The Golf Channel (9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Thursday; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday; 9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday)

Last year: Ernie Els won the event for a record sixth time, beating Lee Westwood 2 and 1 in the final.

LAST WEEK: Goosen won the German Masters for his second straight victory and third in six weeks.

CHAMPIONS TOUR

CONSTELLATION ENERGY CLASSIC

SITE: Hunt Valley, Md.

SCHEDULE: Friday-Sunday

COURSE: Hayfields Country Club (7,051 yards, par 72)

Television: The Golf Channel (1:30-4 p.m., 10 p.m.-midnight Friday-Sunday)

LAST YEAR: Twelve-time PGA Tour winner Wayne Levi won his second Champions Tour title, holding off Hale Irwin by two strokes.

LAST EVENT: Irwin won for the first time since turning 60 in June at the First Tee Open at Pebble Beach on Sept. 4.

NATIONWIDE TOUR

MARK CHRISTOPHER CHARITY CLASSIC

SITE: Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.

SCHEDULE: Thursday-Sunday

COURSE: Empire Lakes Golf Course (7,107 yards, par 71)

TELEVISION: The Golf Channel (5-7:30 p.m. Thursday; 4-5:30 a.m. and 5-7:30 p.m. Friday-Sunday; 4-5:30 a.m. Monday)

LAST YEAR: Scott Dunlap won for the first time in 245 PGA Tour-sanctioned events.

LAST WEEK: Garrett Willis won the Utah Classic for his first Nationwide Tour title.

OTHER TOURNAMENTS

MEN

U.S. Mid-Amateur: Through Thursday, The Honors Course, Chattanooga, Tenn.

NGA HOOTERS TOUR: Daikin America North Alabama Classic, Thursday-Sunday, Burningtree Country Club, Decatur, Ala.

CANADIAN TOUR: Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort Pro-Am Classic, Thursday-Sunday, Thundering Waters Golf Club, Niagara Falls, Ontario.

PGA EUROPEAN CHALLENGE TOUR: Rotterdam International Open, Thursday-Sunday, Broekpolder Golf Club, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

WOMEN

U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur: Through Thursday, Shadow Hawk Golf Club, Richmond, Texas.

JAPAN LPGA TOUR: Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic, Friday-Sunday, Ryosen Golf Club, Mie, Japan.