South Africa to stage new WGC event in 2013

 

Published: February 12, 2012

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa will stage a new World Golf Championships tournament beginning in 2013.

The $8.5 million Tournament of Hope, the fifth WGC event, will be held Nov. 28-Dec. 1 next year and is likely to clash with Tiger Woods' Chevron Challenge.

The organizing International Federation of PGA Tours said Sunday the tournament would be co-sanctioned by South Africa's Sunshine Tour and prize mo...


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