Tempe, Ariz. – The ASU Karsten Golf Course will play host to several high profile collegiate events over the next three weeks, including the PING/ASU Women’s Collegiate Invitational, the ASU Thunderbird Men’s Collegiate Invitational and the PAC 10 Women’s Golf Championship.
PING / ASU Women’s Collegiate Invitational
Thursday, March 31, 2011 (Practice rounds and College-Am)
Friday, April 1 – Sunday, April 3, 2011 (54 hole championship)
ASU Thunderbird Men’s Collegiate Invitational
Friday, April 8, 2011 (Practice rounds and College-Am)
Saturday, April 9 – Sunday, April 10, 2011 (54 hole championship)
PAC 10 Women’s Golf Championship
Saturday, April 16, 2011 (Practice rounds)
Sunday, April 17 – Tuesday, April 19, 2011 (54 hole championship)
“We’re excited to host these three great events at the ASU Karsten Golf Course,” said ASU Karsten Director of Golf Daryl Crawford. “The golf course is in fantastic shape and is ready to challenge collegiate golf’s best. We hope golf fans will come out and watch future stars of the PGA and LPGA TOURs.”
The ASU Karsten Golf Course is a 7,002-yard, par-70 classic Pete Dye design reminiscent of a Scottish links course. Since opening in 1989, ASU Karsten has attracted the attention of prominent NCAA golf events and coveted tournaments such as the Phoenix Thunderbirds and PING Invitational. Managed by OB Sports, the ASU Karsten Golf Course is also home to the Arizona State University men’s and women’s NCAA golf teams, both multiple national championship winners. For more information on the ASU Karsten Golf Course, visit them on the web at www.asukarsten.com or call (480) 921-8070.
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