The Riviera Maya Tourist Board announces that the El Camaleon course at the Mayakoba Resort will host the first official PGA Tour event to be held in Mexico, the Mayakoba Classic, Feb. 19-25, 2007. … Saddle Creek Resort in Copperopolis, Calif., has been selected to host the 2006 Northern California Open Championship, Sept. 24-27. … CBS Sports‘ final-round coverage of the Buick Invitational on Sunday, scored an overnight metered market rating/share of 5.9/12, up 146 percent from last year’s 2.4/4 — which was on ABC — and up 26 percent from 2004’s 4.7/9 on CBS. … Avendra announces the appointment of Myriam Khalifa as its new senior vice president of human resources. … Graphite Design International unveiled its expanded Purple Ice Series shafts at the PGA Merchandise Show.
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