Tuesday, November 13, 2012

PAUL LAWRIE BIDDING FOR HOLE IN ONE IN CENTRE OF HONG KONG


ASIAN TOUR
 
This week’s event: UBS Hong Kong Open
 
Prize Money: US$2 million - (Winner's purse: US$333,330)
 
Venue: Hong Kong Golf Club
 
Starts: From November 15, Thursday to November 18, Sunday.
 
Defending champion: Rory McIlroy (Nir)
 
Top Contenders: Rory McIlroy (Nir), Thongchai Jaidee (Tha), Ganganjeet Bhullar (Ind), , Thaworn Wiratchant (Tha), Y.E. Yang (Kor), Paul Lawrie (Sco)

 
Tuesday, 13 November 2012
‘Meet the Players’ Press Conference and Photo Call
Time: 3pm
Location: Pearl on the Peak, Shop 2, Level 1, The Peak Tower
Programme: Five world class golfers and three senior executives representing the Hong Kong Government, UBS and Hong Kong Golf Association will attend the press conference with the golfers available to answer media questions and to take part in a pre-tournament photo call.
Participating Players are (pictured above):
 
1.      World Number One, Rory McIlroy
2.      The 2012 Players Championship Winner, Matt Kuchar
3.      Former Open Championship Winner, Paul Lawrie
4.      Three-time Major Winner, Padraig Harrington
5.      The First Asian Golfer to capture a Major Championship, Y.E. Yang
 
Wednesday, 14 November 2012
UBS Hong Kong Urban Golf Challenge
Time: 7:15pm
Location: Chater Garden, Central
Programme: Five participants of the UBS Hong Kong Open will attempt to score a hole-in-one at the specially created UBS Hong Kong Open Urban Golf Challenge par 3 in the heart of Central, surrounded by Hong Kong’s iconic skyline

Participating Players are:
1. World Number One, Rory McIlroy
2. The 2012 Players Championship Winner, Matt Kuchar
3. 1999 Open Championship Winner, Paul Lawrie
4. A two-time Major Champion and the man who masterminded the ‘Miracle of Medinah’, Jose Maria Olazabal
5. Local Prospect, Steven Lam
 

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