Norman's US PGA no go
Published Date:
29 July 2008
Greg Norman has turned down the chance to play in next week's US PGA Championship in Detroit.
An invitation was issued to the 53-year-old Australian after his spectacular attempt to become the oldest winner in major history in The Open at Royal Birkdale.
Outright leader with 18 and nine holes to play, Norman finished joint third and then went on to be joint fifth in the Senior British Open at Royal Troon this weekend.
Now he is preparing for the US Seniors Open starting at Broad Moor in Colorado Springs on Thursday and he has decided that after playing just a handful of events this year prior to Birkdale four weeks in a row is one too many.
The full article contains 125 words and appears in EP Leeds First & County newspaper.
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Last Updated:
29 July 2008 8:22 AM
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Source:
EP Leeds First & County
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Location:
Leeds