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The Farmers Insurance Open is an annual professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, held in San Diego, California. Founded in 1952, the tournament has been held at Torrey Pines Golf Course, a 36-hole municipal facility in La Jolla, since 1968. The tournament is held in the early part of the season known as the "West Coast Swing".
The tournament was founded 73 years ago in 1952 as the Insurance City Open; [2] It was renamed the Greater Hartford Open in 1967, a title that was retained through 2003. From 1973 through 1988 , the GHO also bore the name of entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. , who would often play in the pro-ams.
Beginning in 2019, the tournament is played in May on the weekend before Memorial Day, as the season's second major following the Masters Tournament in April. It is an official money event on the PGA Tour , European Tour , and Japan Golf Tour , with a purse of $ 11 million for the 100th edition in 2018 .
The PGA Tour (stylized as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in North America. It organizes most of the events on the flagship annual series of tournaments also known as the PGA Tour, the PGA Tour Champions (age 50 and older), the Korn Ferry Tour (for professional players who have not yet qualified to play on the PGA Tour), and PGA Tour Americas.
The Masters Tournament (usually referred to as simply the Masters, or as the U.S. Masters outside North America) [2] [3] is one of the four men's major golf championships in professional golf. Scheduled for the first full week in April, the Masters is the first major golf tournament of the year.
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COLUMBIA — Kickoff is set for No. 23 South Carolina football's final home game of the season.. The SEC announced Monday that kickoff will be at 4 p.m. ET for the non-conference game between the ...
CBS Sports has been a carrier of PGA Tour golf since 1970. [1] CBS was the Tour's primary television partner from 1970 to 1998, carrying 20 and more events per season. CBS shared duties as primary Tour carrier with ABC Sports from 1999 to 2006, covering around 15 events per season.