newsobserver.com
Jul 25, 2008
Greensboro event gets good reviews The Associated PressComment on this story Brandt Snedeker had questions about the Wyndham Championship's new home course, so he turned to a North Carolina native. He wound up selling the defending champion on the layout at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro. "I talked to [Davis Love III] and he told me how great the golf course was," Snedeker said Thursday. "That's how it spreads." Tournament organizers are hoping that chatty pro golfers during the next few years will talk each other into playing North Carolina's oldest annual PGA tournament, the only regular stop to feature an original Donald Ross-designed course. Naturally, the par-70, 7,117-yard layout includes the tricky greens that are the staples of a Ross design. "It's exciting to me to see a golf course like this, with the greens...
[read full story]