Quick Facts 2014 Humana Challenge Quick Facts Date: January 13 - 19, 2014 Player Field: 156 Professional Players Format: Pro-Am play for first 54 holes. Each of the 156 pros will play with a different amateur partner each day on different courses for three days. On Sunday, the low 70 professionals and ties will play the final round of the 72-hole PGA TOUR tournament at the Palmer Private at PGA WEST. Defending Champion: Brian Gay Courses: Palmer Private at PGA WEST (host course) Nicklaus Private at PGA WEST La Quinta Country Club Tickets: Tickets for the 2014 Humana … [Read more...]
The Humana Challenge 2013
Golf legends Gary Player and Billy Casper hit ceremonial tee shots Thursday before the official start of the Humana Challenge. They were joined on the tee by President Clinton, Humana Chairman of the Board Mike McCallister, PGA TOUR Commissioner Tim Finchem and Humana Challenge Executive Director and CEO Bob Marra. … [Read more...]
PGA West Golf Course Updates
Golf Course Updates Overseeding Update Overseeding is in full swing. We have two Courses; the TPC Stadium and Jack Nicklaus Tournament Courses already seeded and the Tom Weiskopf and Jack Nicklaus Private Courses are being seeded this week. We will continue to provide updates on what is happening on the Courses during the grow in process. We realize the openings/closings may be a little confusing so, please don’t hesitate to contact your Private Golf Shop at 760.564.3914 or Tournament Golf Shop at 760.564.7101 if you have any questions. We appreciate your patience as we grow in … [Read more...]
It’s Time For The Humana Challenge January 14-20 2013
It's that time of year again. The Humana Challenge returns to PGA West January 2013. The tournament runs from January 14th through the 20th. There are 156 professional players signed up. Each of the pros will play with a different amateur partner each day on different courses for three days. on Sunday the low 70 professionals and ties will play the final round of the 72-hole PGA TOUR tournament at the Palmer Private at PGA West. The courses played will be the Palmer Private at PGA West (host course), Nicklaus Private at PGA West and La Quinta Country Club. Ticket information will be … [Read more...]
HUMANA CHALLENGE GOLF TOURNAMENT ARRIVES AT PGA WEST
Once known as the Bob Hope Classic, the Humana Challenge is a partnership between Humana, Inc. and the William J. Clinton Foundation, PGA Tour and Desert Classic Charities. The Humana Challenge is scheduled for January 16th through the 22nd. For the third consecutive year, the $5.6 million dollar tournament will take place entirely within La Quinta. Players will compete for the $1.8 million dollar winner's check at the La Quinta Country Club and the Palmer and Nicklaus Private courses at PGA West. The Palmer Private at PGA West is the host course. The purse and winners check is the largest … [Read more...]