A Look At The Major Tournaments In Golf by Jena Luthovski...

A Look At The Major Tournaments In Golf by Jena Luthovski In March 2012 the faculty at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University, together with an Honorary Committee of alumni, selected the 100 Outstanding Journalists in the United States in the Last 100 Years.

In golf, there are four major tournaments, that are 'The Masters', 'The U.S. Open', 'The British Open' and additionally the 'PGA Championship'. The Actual player, that wins all involving the four tournaments inside the exact same year, wins the actual grand slam.

'The Masters' will be held each and also every year, in the month regarding April and is really a player's initial main tournament in the year. Afterwards is the 'The U.S. Open' throughout month associated with June, 'The British Open' within July and in addition the 'PGA Championship' inside August.

The credit score associated with starting, 'The Masters' tournament, goes to Clifford Roberts and Bobby Jones. This kind of major golfing tournament can be held every yr inside the identical place which is your Augusta National Golfing Club, inside Georgia, U.S.A. a player whom wins 'The Masters' is actually instantly invited to play one other the particular main golfing tournaments ('The U.S. Open', 'The British Open' as well as 'The PGA Championship') for the next 5 years. They also earn a lifetime invitation to play 'The Masters' and receive the 5 season membership on the PGA Tour as well as invitations in order to 'The Players Championship' for the subsequent five years.

Within the entire year 2006 the actual winning prize funds regarding 'The Masters' would end up being a whopping 7 million USD. The 'U.S Open' or perhaps the 'United States Open Up Championship' is conducted from the Usa golf Association. The Particular tournament will take place with a variety regarding gold courses and it's identified to become a difficult one. It's setup throughout this kind of method within which the player would find it very hard to maintain the lowest score and there is truly a premium of accurate driving.

The 'British Open', commonly known as because the 'Open Championships' will always be the oldest with the 4 main golf tournaments in men's golf. Each and Every year any certainly 1 of the wellknown as well as prestigious golf clubs within the U.K. play host for the tournament also it is definitely played on a hyperlinks course. Throughout the entire year 2006, the reward funds had been with regard to this tournament had been 4 million pounds, the actual largest of the major tournaments.

'The PGA Championship' also known because the US PGA Championship is conducted by the Skilled Golfers Association associated with America as section of the actual PGA Tour. The player whom wins the particular PGA will get accessed in order to privileges such as automatic invitations regarding playing within the other three majors (The Masters, US Open Up as well as the Open Championship) for the subsequent 5 years. These People do not need to qualify for that PGA Championship regarding life. Additionally they get to a 5 season membership about the PGA Tour as well as invites pertaining to 'The Players Championship' for the next five years.