February 23-27 World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship
THE YEAR AHEAD 2011
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The Tucson Conquistadores are the sales agents and tournament leadership team of the Accenture Match Play Championship. With a mission of supporting young athletes through professional golf, the Tucson Conquistadores and the Accenture Match Play Championship raised more than $1 million last year for The First Tee of Tucson and hundreds of other youth organizations, teams and individuals.
appropriately modest betting) and helped increase golf’s popularity. Not coincidentally, the two oldest and most prominent amateur championships, the U.S. and British Amateurs, have always been contested with the match play scoring system, with the exception of a stretch from 1965-1972 when the United States Golf Association conducted the U.S. Amateur as a medal-play event. This produced some fine champions but took some of the traditional luster off the championship. It is the head-to-head competitive element of match
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play that adds excitement that stroke play occasionally lacks. Match play is also less predictable, particularly in 18-hole matches. For example, while Bobby Jones dominated match-play events, he was never comfortable
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atch play has deep roots in the game’s history. During the game’s early days in Scotland, exhibition matches drew large crowds (and
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in the early rounds, which were played over 18 holes. He knew the role that luck—both good and bad—played in those matches. But it also explains the appeal of match-play events such
as The Presidents Cup, the Ryder Cup and the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship.
MATCH PLAY PRODUCES SOME PGA CHAMPIONSHIP HIGHLIGHTS Today, many people may not recall that from 1916 through 1957, the PGA Championship was a match-play event and was extremely popular. It also produced champions who would go on to become members of the World Golf Hall of Fame: “Long” Jim Barnes, Walter Hagen (a record five times), Gene Sarazen, Leo Diegel, Tommy Armour, Paul Runyan, Byron Nelson, Sam Snead, Ben Hogan and Jack Burke, Jr.
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