LastmonththePGATOURand LPGA Tour announced that a new mixed-team event, sponsored by Grant Thornton, will feature both women and men professionals competing Golf Club. The tournament will offer equal prize money and visibility for both the LPGA and the PGA Tour. The two tours last combined for a joint event in 1999 with the JC Penney Classic. The Wendy’s 3 Tour Challenge was held 19922013 and featured teams from the PGA Tour, LPGA Tour and Champions Tour competing against each other. The Grant Thornton Invitational’s 32-player field will be comprised of 16 PGA TOUR and 16 LPGA Tour professionals New Joint Event For LPGA & PGA Tours By Fred Altvater together in a unique cosanctioned tournament. The Grant Thornton Invitational will be held at the end of the year,December4-10,atTiburón Indiana Golf Journal
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