2009 World
Golf Teachers Cup®
The 9th biennial World Golf Teachers
Cup
and The 14th annual United States Golf Teachers Cup
are headed to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
November 1-5, 2009.
The world-famous
Palmetto Dunes and Hilton Head
Marriot Resort will be hosting the event.
“Share Your Passion with the World”
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Palmetto
Dunes Oceanfront Resort offers three championship
courses, the George Fazio Golf Course, Arthur Hills Golf
Course, and Robert Trent Jones Golf Course. The
tournaments will be played on the George Fazio and
Arthur Hills courses. These are the same courses on
which Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson honed their skills
when they were in college.
Palmetto Dunes has won
awards such as “Golf Course of the Year” and “Top 25
Best Family Golf Resorts in the Nation,” and Golf
Magazine has named it one of the top 75 resorts in the
country. This world-class facility showcases the natural
beauty of Hilton Head Island and the sea islands of
South Carolina. They’ve also attracted the attention of
professional golfers and world media.
www.PalmettoDunes.com
Participants will stay at the beautiful beachfront
Hilton Head Island Marriott. The Marriott offers
numerous amenities such as private balconies for each
room, indoor and outdoor pools and Jacuzzis,
complimentary spa and health club including
state-of-the-art fitness equipment. Massage therapy,
three restaurants, lounge and outdoor bar, room service,
and complimentary shuttle services throughout Palmetto
Dunes. Recreational amenities also available are bicycle
rentals, dinner and dolphin cruises, 3 miles of island
lagoons for fishing & canoeing, deep-sea fishing, water
sports from Shelter Cove and much more.
www.HiltonHeadMarriott.com
This
will be the largest event in World Cup history with over
200 teaching professionals from 35 WGTF member nations
expected.
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$50,000 purse is guaranteed based on a full
field of 208 players. Play will be held in four
divisions, Open,Women's, Senior (50+), and Super
Senior (60+).
The
United States Golf Teachers Cup will be held
Monday-Tuesday, November 2-3, and the World Golf
Teachers Cup will be held Wednesday-Thursday,
November 4-5.
The US Cup is the national championship event of
the USGTF, and features individual play. The
World Cup is the world championship event of the
WGTF, and features concurrent team and
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Practice rounds
will be available 3 days prior to the event at
the rate $60.00 inclusive of practice balls
before & after play and all taxes. Practice
rounds can be made by contacting the desired
course directly:
GEORGE FAZIO GOLF
COURSE /
PRO SHOP: 843-785-1130
ARTHUR HILLS COURSE / PRO SHOP:
843-785-1140
Welcome / Cocktail
Party
Sunday, November 1st, 2009
6:00 – 9:00pm at the Hilton Head Resort.
Guests are welcome for a fee of
$35.00, please register no later than
Oct. 1, 2009.
Awards / Banquet
Dinner
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
6:30 – 10:00pm at the Hilton Head Resort.
Guests are welcome for a fee of
$55.00, please register no later than
Oct. 1, 2009. |
Reservation cut-off date is October 1st, 2009 (no
exceptions) Hotel package will not be available at this
rate after October 1st, 2009. |
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