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Boeing Classic E-Newsletter • July 7, 2009

Boeing Classic News

New Canyon Club Location — with the opportunity to see your favorite players putt and tee off

The Canyon Club, a luxury skybox which previously sat on top of the canyon and overlooked the tee box on hole 14, will be relocated to the bottom of the canyon, near the green on 14. This new location will give fans an improved perspective to watch pros tee off from the top of the canyon and finish the hole by putting up-close to the new canyon club. There will also be an opportunity to see your favorite player twice as a new deck will be built on the back of the canyon club to overlook the tee box on the 18th hole.

Canyon Club upgrade passes are in addition to a regular admissions ticket and includes entrance to the Canyon Club skybox, four beverages and a wrap or hot dog. Grab your tickets now!.

Listen to Player Interviews

Listen to KJR 950AM at 7:15 am Wednesday, July 8th as 2006 & 2008 Charles Schwab Cup Champion, Jay Haas, talks with Mitch in the Morning

Check out clips from interviews with pros Fred Funk, Scott Simpson and Scott Hoch as they chat with Mitch in the morning.

The Playing Field Keeps Getting Better

Golf Legends Gary Player, Jay Haas, Scott Hoch and Ben Crenshaw to play in the Boeing Classic

Gary Player is one of only five players to win golf’s career Grand Slam, Player’s achievements in the game span over a period of five decades. Having won tournaments in 28 consecutive years, he is a nine-time major champion with 24 total PGA Tour victories and 19 wins on the Champions Tour. A member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, the 73-year-old South African has won the Masters (1961, 1974, 1978), British Open (1959, 1968, 1974), PGA Championship (1962, 1972) and U.S. Open (1965).

Jay Haas, 55, and Scott Hoch, 53, were teammates on the Wake Forest National Championship Team in 1975 that has been referred to as the best college golf team ever. Haasclaimed his second Charles Schwab Cup last year in a three-year run between 2006-2008. He is currently ranked 10th on the money list for the 2009 season with five Top-10 finishes in eleven events played. Like Jay Haas, Hoch has had a strong 2008 season on the Champions Tour, posting a pair of victories and five top-5 finishes in his third season on the tour.

57-year-old Frank Urban "Fuzzy" Zoeller, Jr. became one of only three players to have won the Masters in his first appearance with his 1979 victory at Augusta National. He claimed a second major title at the 1984 U.S. Open after besting Greg Norman in an 18-hole playoff at Winged Foot GC in New York. In his seventh season on the Champions Tour, Zoeller continues to be a gallery favorite as he regularly interacts with fans throughout his round.

Ben Crenshaw, a two-time Masters Champion and 1999 Ryder Cup Captain, is a legend of the game whose pleasant nature with fans and fellow golfers alike has earned him the nickname "Gentle Ben".

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Champions Tour News

Hale Irwin named as 2009 Ambassador of Golf

World Golf Hall of Fame member Hale Irwin has been named the 2009 Ambassador of Golf by Northern Ohio Golf Charities, World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational Executive Director Don Padgett announced Tuesday. Full Story»

In the Bag: Jeff Sluman

Jeff Sluman give us an inside look at what he carries in his bag. Watch Video».

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