ON TOUR This week's pro golf events

PGA TOURColonialFort Worth, Texas
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.Course: Colonial Country Club (7,080 yards, par 70).Purse: $5.3 million. Winner's share: $954,000.Television: USA and INHD (Thursday-Friday, 4-6 p.m.) and CBS (Saturday-Sunday, 3-6 p.m.)Last year: Kenny Perry won the first of three 2003 titles, matching the course record with a third-round 61 en route to a tournament-record 19-under 261 total. Annika Sorenstam became the first woman in 58 years to play in a PGA Tour event, missing the cut with rounds of 71 and 74.Last week: Spain's Sergio Garcia won the Byron Nelson Championship for his fourth PGA Tour title, beating Robert Damron and Dudley Hart with a par on the first hole of a playoff.Notes: Masters champion Phil Mickelson, the 2000 winner, missed the cut last week in the Byron Nelson. ... Ben Hogan won his hometown event five times. ... Garcia won the 2001 tournament for his first PGA Tour title. ... The St. Jude Classic is next week in Memphis, Tenn., followed by the Memorial in Dublin.
LPGA TOURSybase ClassicNew Rochelle, N.Y.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.Course: Wykagyl Country Club (6,161 yards, par 71).Purse: $1.25 million. Winner's share: $187,500.Television: ESPN (Thursday, 2-4 p.m.; Friday, 1-3 p.m.) and ESPN2 (Saturday, 3-5 p.m.; Sunday, 2-4 p.m.)Last year: South Korea's Hee-Won Han won her first LPGA Tour title, beating Meg Mallon by two strokes.Last week: Lorena Ochoa became the first Mexican winner in LPGA Tour history, edging Wendy Ward by a stoke in the Franklin American Mortgage Championship in Tennessee.Notes: Annika Sorenstam, the 1998 and 2000 winner, is skipping the tournament. ... Rosie Jones won the 2001 event for her fifth title in the state of New York. ... The tour will remain in New York next week for the LPGA Corning Classic.
CHAMPIONS TOURAllianz ChampionshipWest Des Moines, Iowa
Schedule: Friday-Sunday.Course: Glen Oaks Country Club (6,879 yards, par 71).Purse: $1.5 million. Winner's share: $225,000.Television: The Golf Channel (Friday-Sunday, 5-7:30 p.m., 9-11:30 p.m.)Last year: Don Pooley won his second senior title, beating Jim Thorpe, Bruce Lietzke and Bruce Fleisher by three strokes.Last event: Larry Nelson won the FedEx Kinko's Classic in Austin, Texas, on May 9 for his 18th senior victory. Lietzke finished second, a stroke back.Notes: The Senior PGA Championship -- the tour's first major championship of the year -- is next week at Valhalla in Louisville, Ky. ... Thorpe won the inaugural tournament in 2001, and Bob Gilder took the 2002 title. ... Dave Eichelberger won the 1999 U.S. Senior Open at Des Moines Country Club.
PGA EUROPEAN TOURDeutsche Bank SAP OpenHeidelberg, Germany
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.Course: St. Leon-Rot Golf Club (7,255 yards, par 72).Purse: $3.6 million. Winner's share: $600,000.Television: The Golf Channel (Thursday-Friday, 8 a.m.-noon; Saturday-Sunday, 7-11 a.m.)Last year: Ireland's Padraig Harrington beat Denmark's Thomas Bjorn on the first hole of a playoff at Gut Kaden.Last week: Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez won the Asian Open in China for his third victory of the year. England's Simon Dyson finished second, three strokes back.Notes: Tiger Woods, the 1999, 2001 and 2002 winner at St. Leon-Rot, is skipping the tournament. ... Ernie Els tops the strong field along with Harrington, Jimenez, Retief Goosen, Colin Montgomerie, Darren Clarke, Lee Westwood, Nick Faldo and Nick Price. ... England's Barry Lane, the British Masters winner two years ago, is making his 500th European tour start. ... The Volvo PGA Championship is next week at Wentworth in England.
NATIONWIDE TOURHenrico County OpenRichmond, Va.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.Course: The Dominion Club (7,089 yards, par 72).Purse: $450,000. Winner's share: $81,000.Television: The Golf Channel (Thursday, 1:30-4 p.m.; Friday, 1-3 a.m., 1:30-4 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, midnight-2 a.m., 1:30-4 p.m.; Monday, midnight-2 a.m.)Last year: Australia's Mark Hensby beat Zach Johnson with a birdie on the first hole of a playoff. Hensby shot a career-best 9-under 63 to match Johnson at 20 under.Last event: Justin Bolli won the Chattanooga Classic on May 9 for his first Nationwide Tour title, beating Chris Anderson and Johnson Wagner by a stroke.Notes: Jimmy Walker is within a victory of an in-season promotion to the PGA Tour as a three-time winner. ... The top 20 on the money list at the end of the season will earn 2005 PGA Tour cards. Walker tops the list with $205,146. ... Notah Begay shot a 59 in the 1998 event. ... The SAS Carolina Classic is next week in Raleigh, followed by the Knoxville Open.
Source: Associated Press