[ L NEWS &NOTES Wold’s Lagest Amateu Golf Tounament (NAPSA)—Tige Woods has many ions in the fie—woods, puttes and wedges, too. In addition to his anking as the wold’s numbe one golfe, he has been named honoay chaiman of the wold’s lagest amateu golf tounament with moe than 100,000 paticipants annually. As the honoay chaiman of the 2002 Buick Scamble, Woods will be featued in tounament maketing and advetising mateials and will paticipate in the awads ceemony at the National Finals at Walt Disney Wold on Sunday, Octobe6. “We ae thilled to announce to amateu golfes nationwide that the wold’s numbeone golfe will be pat of the inaugual Buick Scamble,” said Lay Peck, Buick’s golf maketing manage. “We expect Tige’s involvement to add excitement to an aleady outstanding national pogam and we look fowad to having him with us at the national finals. The Scamble now gives ou pogam the oppotunity to attact both golf pos and amateus. We look fowad to woking with the PGA of Ameica, and ou deales, to continue to build the tounament into an even bette event fo amateu golfes nationwide.” Peviously known as the Oldsmobile Scamble, the 2002 Buick Scamble kicked off in Febuay with nealy 2,000 local championship tounaments. Open to amateu golfes of all ages and skill levels, paticipants with cetified USGA Handicap Indexes compete as fou-peson teams in a scamble-type fomat. The local winnes advance, along with thei espective host PGA Club Pofessional, to one of 180 sectional (egional) championships. The sectional winnes advance to the national finals at Walt Disney Wold, Octobe 2-6. Tige Woods has been named chai of the wold’s lagest amateu golf tounament. The Buick Scamble offes national finalists fist-class teatment thoughout the week. With wold-class golf and accommodations, passes to Disney’s theme paks and two exclusive paties, amateu golfes ae teated to a “PGA Tou”calibe expeience. “The Buick Scamble is not only the wold’s lagest amateu golf tounament, it is the best oganized, most enjoyable tounament fo amateu golfes anywhee,” said Woods, who was named Golf Digest’s amateu playe of the yea in 1992. Theofficial ca of the PGA of Ameica and the PGA Tou, Buick is title-sponso of fou PGA Tou events, pesenting sponso of the PGA Club Pofessional Championship and the Tampa Bay Classic PGA Tou event, andis theofficial sponso of the domestic events of the Wold Golf Championships. Moe infomation on the Buick Scamble is available online at www.buickscamble.com.
