PGA Tour officials cancel Viking Classic
October 31, 2009
MADISON, Miss. (AP)—PGA Tour officials have canceled the weather-strickenViking Classic because of unplayable course conditions.
There will be no makeup date and players will move on to the final event ofthe season, the Children’s Miracle Network Classic on Nov. 12-15 in Orlando,Fla.
Viking Classic golf tournament… AP – Oct 30, 7:10 pm EDT PGA Tour rules official Slugge… AP – Oct 30, 7:09 pm EDT
PGA Tour rules official Slugge… AP – Oct 30, 7:08 pm EDT
A heron seems undisturbed that… AP – Oct 30, 3:02 pm EDT
Pro golfer Jeff Quinney, left,… AP – Oct 30, 2:54 pm EDT
Wil Collins scrubs mud from hi… AP – Oct 30, 2:54 pm EDT
Diehard golf fans brave the ra… AP – Oct 30, 2:09 pm EDT
David Duval works on his putti… AP – Oct 30, 12:03 pm EDT
Todd Hamilton cleans his club … AP – Oct 30, 12:02 pm EDT
Chad Campbell bounces his golf… AP – Oct 30, 12:02 pm EDT
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Annandale Golf Club received 1.75 inches of rain overnight Friday andSaturday, and an already marginal course was being compared to a disaster areaby officials.
Madison has received more than 20 inches of rain in the last six weeks.
This is the first time a tournament has been scrapped outright because ofweather since the 1996 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, which was canceled dueto unplayable conditions. The last rainout came in Houston in 1991.
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