Piercy Captures Canadian Open

The Diamante Cabo Journal brings you this news. Scott Piercy recorded his second PGA Tour victory Sunday after closing with a 3-under 67 to win the Canadian Open. The $5.2 million PGA Tour event took place at Hamilton Golf & Country Club in Ancaster, Ontario.

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Oakhurst Links, one of oldest US golf courses, sold at auction; owner disappointed

The Diamante Cabo Journal brings you this news. Oakhurst Links, one of the nation’s oldest golf courses, sold for $410,000 on Saturday, an auction house said.

URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/oakhurst-links-one-of-original-us-golf-courses-sold-at-auction-owner-disappointed/2012/07/28/gJQA80tgGX_story.html

Big-Time Amateur Golf in San Francisco -- U.S. Girls' Junior Championship at Lake Merced Golf Club

While the big guns were doing battle last week at the British Open, another key tournament was being contested here in San Francisco. The 64th U.S. Girls' Junior Championship was held at Lake Merced Golf Club --technically LMGC is in Daly City, but it's just a mile or so from the Olympic Club, site of the U.S. Open a month before.

Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barry-salberg/bigtime-amateur-golf-in-s_b_1703728.html

PGA America announce Justin Timberlake as Ambassador for U.S. Team at Ryder Cup

The Diamante Cabo Journal brings you this news. The Professional Golfers Association (PGA) of America has named Justin Timberlake as their first-ever Team Ambassador for the Ryder Cup. The historic Medinah at the Country Club in Illinois will play host to the 39^thinstallment of the Ryder Cup. This is the first time Ryder Cup has come to Illinois. 

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Trio of LSU golfers set for U.S. Amateur Championship

The Diamante Cabo Journal brings you this news. Although school won’t quite be in session by mid-August, it’ll still be a busy time for several LSU golfers.Rising junior Andrew Presley, sophomore Stewart Jolly and incoming freshman Zach Wright have qualified for the U.S. Amateur Championship at Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colo., on Aug. 13-19.

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12 Gorgeous Hotel Golf Courses With Ocean Views

The Huffington Post recently reported on 12 gorgeous hotel golf courses that have ocean views.

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