Golf Tournaments 2008

Click here to find a list of all the major golf tournaments happening around the world in 2008. Please note that the times, dates & locations of the tournaments mentioned below may be subject to change.

PGA EUROPEAN TOUR
May 29-1 June
HypoVereinsbank Ladies German Open
presented by Audi
Golfpark Gut Häusern, Nr.Munich, Germany

June 6-June 8
NETHERLANDS ABN AMRO Ladies Open
Eidhovensche Golf,Valkenswaard, Holland

June 13-June 15
Ladies Open of Portugal
Quinta da Ria,Vila Nova de Cacela,
Algarve, Portugal

June 19-June 22
Tenerife Ladies Open
Golf Costa Adeje, Adeje,Tenerife, Spain

July 4-July 6
The Oxfordshire Ladies English Open
The Oxfordshire Golf Club,
Thame,Oxfordshire, England

July 11-July13
AIB Ladies Irish Open
Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links, Portmarnock, Co.
Dublin, Ireland

July 17-July 20
BMW Ladies Italian Open
Argentario Golf Resort & Spa, Porto Ercole,
Tuscany, Italy

July 24-July 27
EVIAN MASTERS
Evian Masters GC, Evian-Les-Bains, France

July 31-Aug 3
RICOH WOMEN’S BRITISH OPEN
Sunningdale Golf Club, Berkshire, England

Aug 7-Aug 10
Scandinavian TPC hosted by Annika
Frösåker G&CC, Västerås, Sweden

Aug 14-Aug 17
S4C Wales Ladies Championship of Europe
Machynys Peninsula Golf & Country Club,
Carmarthenshire,Wales

Aug 22-Aug 24
SAS Masters
Haga Golf Course, Oslo,Norway

Aug 29-Aug 31
Finnair Masters
Helsinki Golf Club,Tali, Finland

Sept 5-Sept 7
DENMARK Nykredit Masters
Simons Golf Klub, Kvistgaard,Denmark

Sept 11-Sept 14
UNIQA Ladies Golf Open presented by Raiffeisen
Golfclub Föhrenwald,Wiener,Neustadt, Austria

Sept 18-Sept 21
Göteborg Masters
Lycke Golf Club, Gothenburg, Sweden

Sept 25-Sept 28
Vediorbis Open de France Dames
Golf d’Arras,Nord-Pas de Calais, France
(date and venue to be confirmed)
Ladies Masters SPAIN Madrid

Nov 13-Nov16
Korean Ladies Masters
(Venue TBC)

Dec 3-Dec 6
EMAAR-MGF Ladies Masters
Eagleton Golf Resort, Bidadi
(Banaglore Rural), India

Dec 10-Dec 13
Dubai Ladies Masters
Emirates Golf Course, (Majlis Course),Dubai, U.A.E.

29 May-01 Jun
The Celtic Manor Wales Open
The Celtic Manor Resort,Newport,Wales

05 Jun-08 Jun
Bank Austria Golf Open
presented by Telekom Austria
Fontana GC,Vienna, Austria

12 Jun-15 Jun
US OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Torrey Pines GC, La Jolla, California, USA

12 Jun-15 Jun
SAINT-OMER OPEN presented by NEUFLIZE OBC
Saint Omer GC, St Omer, France

19 Jun-22 Jun
BMW International Open
Golfclub München Eichenried,Munich, Germany

26 Jun-29 Jun
Open de France ALSTOM
Le Golf National, Paris, France

03 Jul-06 Jul
European Open
The London Golf Club, Ash, Kent, England

10 Jul-13 Jul
The Barclays Scottish Open
Loch Lomond, Glasgow, Scotland

17 Jul-20 Jul
137th OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Royal Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire, England

24 Jul-27 Jul
Inteco Russian Open Golf Championship 2008
Le Meridien Moscow CC,Moscow, Russia

31 Jul-03 Aug
WGC - Bridgestone Invitational
Firestone C.C., Akron,Ohio, USA

07 Aug-11 Aug
US PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
Oakland Hills GC, Bloomfield Township,
Michigan, USA

14 Aug-7 Aug
SAS Masters
Arlandastad GC, Stockholm, Sweden

21 Aug-24 Aug
The KLM Open
Kennemer G&CC, Zandvoort,Netherlands

28 Aug-31 Aug
Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles
Gleneagles, Perthshire, Scotland

04 Sep-07 Sep
Omega European Masters
Crans-sur-Sierre GC, Switzerland

11 Sep-14 Sep
Mercedes-Benz Championship
Gut Lärchenhof, Cologne, Germany

19 Sep-21 Sep
The Ryder Cup
Valhalla GC, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

25 Sep-28 Sep
Quinn Insurance British Masters
The Belfry,West Midlands, England

02 Oct-05 Oct
Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
St Andrews, Carnoustie & Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland

09 Oct-12 Oct
World Match Play Championship
Wentworth Club,Virginia Water, Surrey, England

09 Oct-12 Oct
Madrid Masters
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid,Madrid, Spain

16 Oct-19 Oct
Portugal Masters
Oceânico Victoria Clube de Golfe,
Vilamoura, Portugal

23 Oct-26 Oct
Comunitat Valenciana Masters
Castellón Costa Azahar
Club de Campo del Mediterráneo, Castellón, Spain

30 Oct-02 Nov
Volvo Masters
Valderrama, Sotogrande, Sotogrande, Cadiz, Spain

27 Nov-30 Nov
Omega Mission Hills World Cup
Mission Hills Golf Club, China

SENIORS TOUR
30 May-01 Jun
Parkridge Polish Seniors Championship
Krakow Valley Golf and Country Club,
Krakow, Poland

06 Jun-08 Jun
Jersey Seniors Classic
La Moye GC, Channel Islands

13 Jun-15 Jun
Ryder Cup Wales Seniors Open
Conwy (Caernarfonshire) GC,Wales

20 Jun-22 Jun
Irish Seniors Open
Ballyliffin GC, Co.Donegal, Ireland

04 Jul-06 Jul
Russian Seniors Open
Pestovo Golf & Yacht Club,Moscow, Russia

24 Jul-27 Jul
The Senior Open Championship
presented by MasterCard
Royal Troon GC, Ayrshire, Scotland

31 Jul-03 Aug
US Senior Open
Broad Moor GC, Colorado Springs, USA

08 Aug-10 Aug
Bad Ragaz PGA Seniors Open
Golf Club Bad Ragaz, Switzerland

21 Aug-24 Aug
The De Vere Collection PGA
Seniors Championship
Hunting Course,De Vere Slaley Hall,
Northumberland, England

29 Aug-31 Aug
Travis Perkins plc Senior Masters
Duke’s Course,Woburn GC, England

Sep 05-Sep 07
Casa Serena Open
Casa Serena Golf, Prague, Czech Republic

12 Sep-14 Sep
Weston Homes PGA International Seniors
The Stoke By Nayland Club, Suffolk, England

26 Sep-28 Sep
Scottish Seniors Open
Marriott Dalmahoy Hotel & CC, Edinburgh, Scotland

10 Oct-12 Oct
Italian Seniors Open
Palazzo Arzaga Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort,
Lake Garda, Italy

31 Oct-02 Nov
Indian Senior Masters
TBA,Delhi, India

07 Nov-09 Nov
Seniors Tour Championship
TBA,TBC

13 Nov-14 Nov
EST Qualifying School Stage 1 - Pinheiros Altos
Pinheiros Altos Golf Club, Algarve, Portugal

13 Nov-14 Nov
EST Qualifying School Stage 1 - Quinta de Cima
Quinta de Cima Golf, Algarve, Portugal

17 Nov-20 Nov
EST Qualifying School Finals
Pinta Course, Pestana Golf Resort, Portugal

CHALLENGE TOUR
29 May-01 Jun
Oceânico Group Pro-Am Challenge
Marriott Worsley Park Hotel & CC, Greater
Manchester, England

05 Jun-08 Jun
Reale Challenge de España
Casino Club de Golf Retamares,Madrid, Spain

12 Jun-15 Jun
SAINT-OMER OPEN presented by NEUFLIZE OBC
Aa Saint Omer GC, Lumbres, France

12 Jun-15 Jun
SK Golf Challenge
St Laurence Golf, Finland

19 Jun-2 Jun
Telenet Trophy
Limburg G&CC, Houthalen, Belgium

26 Jun-29 Jun
Scottish Challenge
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel G&CC, Scotland

03 Jul-06 Jul
AGF-Allianz EurOpen de Lyon
Golf du Governeur,Monthieux, France

10 Jul-13 Jul
Credit Suisse Challenge
Wylihof GC, Luterbach, Switzerland

17 Jul-20 Jul
MAN NÖ Open
GC Adamstal, Ramsau, Austria

24 Jul-27 Jul
Ryder Cup Wales Challenge
Vale Hotel Golf and Spa Resort, Cardiff,
Vale of Glamorgan,Wales

31 Jul-03 Aug
Challenge of Ireland presented by Glasson
Glasson Golf Hotel & CC, Athlone, Ireland

07 Aug-10 Aug
Lexus Open
Moss & Rygge GK,Dilling,Norway

14 Aug-17 Aug
Trophée du Golf Club de Genève
GC de Genève, Switzerland

14 Aug-17 Aug
Vodafone Challenge
G&CC An der Elfrather Mühle,Dusseldorf, Germany

21 Aug-24 Aug
Ypsilon Golf Challenge
Ypsilon Golf Resort, Liberec, Czech Republic

28 Aug-31 Aug
ECCO Tour Championship
Kokkedal GK , Copenhagen,Denmark

04 Sep-07 Sep
Challenge of Sweden
Hills GC, Gothenburg, Sweden

11 Sep-14 Sep
Qingdao Golf Open
Qingdao Huashan Golf & Resort, Qingdao, China

18 Sep-21 Sep
Kazakhstan Open
Nurtau GC, Almaty, Kazakhstan

25 Sep-28 Sep
The Dutch Futures
GC Houtrak, Netherlands

02 Oct-05 Oct
AGF-Allianz Open de Toulouse
Golf de Toulouse-Seilh, Seilh, France

09 Oct-12 Oct
TBA
TBC,TBC

16 Oct-19 Oct
Toscana Open Italian Federation Cup
Le Pavoniere G&CC, Prato, Italy

23 Oct-26 Oct
Apulia San Domenico Grand Final

New Star Asset Management Sponsor Ladies European Tour

NEW STAR ASSET MANAGEMENT SPONSOR LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR (LET) ROOKIES FOR 2nd YEAR

New Star Asset Management today announced the names of the 2008 LET New Star Rookies. Lydia Hall for Wales, Emma Cabrera-Bello for Spain and Vittoria Valvassori for Italy will each wear New Star branded clothing when they compete throughout the season.

As part of its sponsorship of the Ladies European Tour Money List,New Star contributes £50,000 to the annual player bonus pool.The New Star Rookies are given £10,000 each to help them in their first year as professional golfers; the remaining £20,000 is awarded to the winner of the order of merit.

Commenting on this year’s New Star Rookies, Richard Wilson,Marketing Director at New Star Asset Management, said:“The UK, Spain and Italy are all important markets for us and we are delighted to be able to support a player from each of these countries. We wish all of the New Star Rookies success during their first season on the LET.”

Alexandra Armas, Executive Director of the Ladies European Tour, said:“I would like to thank New Star Asset Management for its vision and continued support of the Ladies European Tour and the New Star Rookies. By sponsoring players at the beginning of their professional careers, New Star is helping to give them the best possible start to life on tour.

“We have seen tremendous performances from the rookies over the last few years and we expect to see the level raised again in the coming year.”

For further information on the New Star Rookies, please contact:

Jill Maxwell
PR Manager WSM Sponsorship
Telephone: 020 7590 7520
Email: Jill.Maxwell@WSMSponsorship.com

For further information on New star Asset Management, please contact:

Trina Arthur
International PR Manager
Telephone: +44 20 7225 9574
Email: tarthur@newstaram.com

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