#Mercedes-Benz Championship

Dark clouds lingered over the Plantation Course at Kapalua on the final day of the Mercedes-Benz Championship, with Australia’s Geoff Ogilvy winning top honors by a resounding six strokes. The overcast skies were, in some ways, a reflection of the rising concern locally that the PGA Tour may take the event elsewhere when its contract […]

Geoff Ogilvy was the big winner this weekend at the PGA Tour’s season-opening Mercedes Championship in Kapaula.  The 31-year-old Australian took a six-shot lead in the final round to take home the $1.12 million first prize, and Mercedes-Benz SL550.  Tying for second were Anthony Kim and Davis Love III.  And, Hawaii’s own Parker McLachlin, did […]

Practice rounds at the Mercedes-Benz Championship get underway today at Kapalua’s Plantation course. The season opening PGA tour event features a $5.5 million purse with a winner share of $1.1 million. The winner’s only event includes a pro-am tournament on Wednesday, with first round action to tee-off on Thursday and the final round set for […]