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Week of activities at Kapalua to begin with ‘Family Fun Day’

January 1, 2011
The Maui News

KAPALUA - The week of activities at the Kapalua Plantation Course in conjunction with the Hyundai Tournament of Champions begins Sunday with the "Family Fun Day."

No fee will be charged for parking or admission for any of the week's events, including the four days of competitive golf, which begin Thursday.

On Sunday, Geoff Ogilvy, winner of the PGA Tour's last two season-opening tournaments, will be part of a three-hole competition that starts at 2 p.m. in which professionals will be teamed with junior golfers.

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GEOFF OGILVY
Winner of the PGA Tour’s last two season-opening tournaments

Team Maui A will have Ogilvy, girls high school state champion Cassy Isagawa and Aaron Kunitomo, who was third in the boys state tournament. The second Team Maui will have Steve Stricker, Maui Interscholastic League boys champ Alex Chiarella and Kalea Heu, the MIL girls runner-up.

Pro golfers Tadd Fujikawa, Dean Wilson, Rocco Mediate and Justin Rose will also be competing.

Gates open at 11:30 a.m.

Nongolf events scheduled until 1:30 p.m. will include a taiko drum performance, ice cream social and Polynesian Village Luau cultural activities. Lunch will be provided free of charge to the first 200 youths by CJ's Deli & Diner.

A junior putting contest is scheduled, and swing cages will also be available.

A prize drawing is scheduled for 3 p.m. - baseballs autographed by Joe Torre, passes to the Maui Ocean Center and golf balls and clubs will be offered - with a concert by Anuhea to follow.

The Pro/Celebrity Charity Challenge is scheduled for Wednesday, as are musical performances by Kealii Reichel and Jake Shimabukuro. Other musical acts will follow the conclusion of each of the four official rounds.

A "Fan Zone" will be open throughout the week.

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HYUNDAI TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS

FIRST-ROUND TEE TIMES

Thursday

At Kapalua Plantation Course

10:20 a.m.-Arjun Atwal, Rocco Mediate

10:30 a.m.-Bill Lunde, Cameron Beckman

10:40 a.m.-Robert Garrigus, Matt Bettencourt

10:50 a.m.-Derek Lamely, Jonathan Byrd

11 a.m.-Stuart Appleby, Jason Bohn

11:10 a.m.-Anthony Kim, Heath Slocum

11:20 a.m.-Ian Poulter, Carl Pettersson

11:30 a.m.-Ben Crane, Bill Haas

11:40 a.m.-Ryan Palmer, Tim Clark

11:50 a.m.-Camilo Villegas, Bubba Watson

Noon-Adam Scott, Francisco Molinari

12:10 p.m.-Hunter Mahan, Graeme McDowell

12:20 p.m.-Justin Rose, Zach Johnson

12:30 p.m.-Jason Day, Ernie Els

12:40 p.m.-Dustin Johnson, Steve Stricker

12:50 p.m.-Matt Kuchar, Charley Hoffman

1 p.m.-Geoff Ogilvy, Jim Furyk

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PGA TOUR KAPALUA WINNERS

x-won in playoff

2010-Geoff Ogilvy

2009-Geoff Ogilvy

2008-x-Daniel Chopra

2007-Vijay Singh

2006-x-Stuart Appleby

2005-Stuart Appleby

2004-Stuart Appleby

2003-Ernie Els

2002-x-Sergio Garcia

2001-Jim Furyk

2000-x-Tiger Woods

1999-David Duval

 
 

 

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