Golf Glance

By: Times-Dispatch Staff | Times-Dispatch
Published: February 09, 2012

PGA TOUR

What: Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

Site: Pebble Beach, Calif.

Schedule: Today-Sunday

Courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links (6,816 yards, par 72), Monterey Peninsula Country Club, Shore Course (6,900 yards, par 72) and Spyglass Hill Golf Club (6,833 yards, par 72)

Purse: $6.4 million. Winner's share: $1,152,000

TV: Golf Channel (today, 3-7 p.m., 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Friday, 12:30-3:30 a.m., 3-7 p.m., 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Saturday, 12:30-3:30 a.m., 1-2:30 p.m., 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Sunday, 1-2:30 p.m., 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.) and CBS (Saturday, 3-6 p.m.; Sunday, 3-6:30 p.m.)

Last year: D.A. Points won his first PGA Tour title and teamed with Bill Murray to win the pro-am competition. Hunter Mahan was second, two strokes back.

On the Internet: www.pgatour.com.

LPGA TOUR

(In conjunction with the Australian Ladies Professional Golf Tour and Ladies European Tour)

What: Women's Australian Open

Site: Melbourne, Australia.

Schedule: Today-Sunday

Course: Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Composite Course (6,505 yards, par 73)

Purse: $1.1 million. Winner's share: $165,000

TV: Golf Channel (today-Friday, 12:30-2:30 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.).

Last year: Taiwan's Yani Tseng successfully defended her title, winning by seven strokes at Commonwealth Golf Club. She won the Australian Ladies Masters the next week and went on to win 11 worldwide titles, including two major victories — the LPGA Championship and Women's British Open.

On the Internet: www.lpga.com; www.alpg.com.au; www.ladieseuropeantour.com.

CHAMPIONS TOUR

What: Allianz Championship

Site: Boca Raton, Fla.

Schedule: Friday-Sunday

Course: The Old Course at Broken Sound Club (6,807 yards, par 72)

Purse: $1.8 million. Winner's share: $270,000

TV: Golf Channel (Friday, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Saturday, 12:30-2:30 a.m., 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Sunday, 1-3 a.m., 7-9:30 p.m.; Monday, 1-3 a.m.)

Last year: Tom Lehman won the first of his three 2011 titles, birdieing the final hole for a one-stroke victory against Jeff Sluman and Rod Spittle.

OTHER TOURS

European Tour: Dubai Desert Classic, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, today-Sunday.

The Associated Press