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PGA Tour does not plan to cut workforce
by Associated Press
Sunday December 21, 2008, 1:21 AM
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- The PGA Tour does not plan to cut its workforce as other sports organizations have done, Commissioner Tim Finchem said Saturday in reflecting on what he called a solid financial performance in golf.
Finchem said the tour has cut travel, entertainment and other costs in trying to add to its reserves during a tough economy.
"Layoffs, we've been able to avoid to date," he said at the Chevron World Challenge after having lunch with host Tiger Woods.
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No win for Annika in final tourney; no regrets, either
by From wire reports
Monday December 15, 2008, 7:34 AM
Sweden's Annika Sorenstam gestures to supporters following the end of the final of the Dubai Ladies Masters golf tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. The Swede shot a 1-under 71 Sunday at the Dubai Ladies Masters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, finishing six shots behind winner Anja Monke after an 8-foot birdie at No. 18 drew a standing ovation from the packed gallery.
Sorenstam raised her putter to acknowledge the crowd and then hugged caddie Terry McNamara.
"I felt at peace. I really felt very content," she said. "I walked up to hit my third shot on the 18th, and I felt the breeze coming in, and it was just a really comfortable feeling. I saw some players standing behind the 18th green, that gave me a tear. I saw my parents and my family and that give me a tear."
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• Johnson already ahead of schedule for '09 1/7/2009, 11:55 p.m. EST
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) Thanks to an early start on his 2009 goals, Zach Johnson begins his season earlier than expected.
• Xerox Classic goes on hiatus for lack of sponsor 1/7/2009, 5:06 p.m. EST
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) The Xerox Classic has been left off the Nationwide Tour schedule for 2009 after the corporate sponsor decided not to sign a new deal.
• Ballesteros plans to run Royal Trophy team in 2010 1/7/2009, 9:25 a.m. EST
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) Seve Ballesteros says he plans to return next year to his role as captain of Europe's Royal Trophy team.
• Daly suspended for 6 months by PGA Tour 12/31/2008, 3:52 p.m. EST
(AP) John Daly smashed one tee shot off the top of a beer can during a pro-am. At another tournament, he returned from a rain delay with Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Jon Gruden as his caddie. And his most memorable photo this year came in an orange jail suit, eyes half-closed.
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• Johnson already ahead of schedule for '09 1/7/2009, 11:55 p.m. EST
• Xerox Classic goes on hiatus for lack of sponsor 1/7/2009, 5:06 p.m. EST
• Ballesteros plans to run Royal Trophy team in 2010 1/7/2009, 9:25 a.m. EST
• Daly suspended for 6 months by PGA Tour 12/31/2008, 3:52 p.m. EST
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