https://freerepublic.com/tag/golfisnotnews/ en-us Wed, 15 Apr 2020 02:49:48 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3835220/posts PGA Tour officials are expected to announce this week their intention to resume the tour season, halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on June 11-14 at the Charles Schwab Challenge, multiple sources have told Golf Digest. It’s also expected that fans will not be allowed to attend that first tournament at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth. Golfdigest.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3835220/posts#comment Wed, 15 Apr 2020 02:49:48 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3832254/posts Five days after Golf Digest first reported that the Open Championship would be canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the R&A on Monday made it official. Originally scheduled for July 16-19 at Royal St. George’s in England, this year’s tournament will not be held, leaving just three men’s majors to be (hopefully) contested in 2020. “Our absolute priority is to protect the health and safety of the fans, players, officials, volunteers and staff involved in the Open,” R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers said in a statement on Monday. “We care deeply about this historic championship and have made this... Golf Digets https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3832254/posts#comment Mon, 6 Apr 2020 15:07:09 GMT