ON THE FAIRWAYS \ This week's pro golf events



PGA TOURBooz Allen ClassicPotomac, Md.
Schedule: Thursday-SundayCourse: TPC at Avenel (7,005 yards, par 71)Purse: $5 million. Winner's share: $900,000.Television: USA (Thursday-Friday, 4-6 p.m.) and ABC (Saturday-Sunday, 3-6 p.m.)Last year: Sergio Garcia won the last of his six PGA Tour titles, closing with a 6-under 65 on Congressional's Blue Course. Davis Love III, Ben Crane and 2004 winner Adam Scott tied for second, two strokes back.
LPGA TOURWegmans LPGAPittsford, N.Y.
Schedule: Thursday-SundayCourse: Locust Hill Country Club (6,221 yards, par 72)Purse: $1.8 million. Winner's share: $270,000.Television: The Golf Channel (Thursday, 6:30-9 p.m.; Friday-Sunday, 3-4:30 a.m., 6:30-9 p.m.; Monday, 3-4:30 a.m.).
Last year: Mexican star Lorena Ochoa overcame a five-stroke deficit with seven holes to play to beat Paula Creamer by four strokes. Ochoa birdied six of the last seven holes for a 7-under 65.
CHAMPIONS TOURCommerce Bank ChampionshipEast Meadow, N.Y.
Schedule: Friday-SundayCourse: Eisenhower Park, Red Course (6,989 yards, par 70)Purse: $1.5 million. Winner's share: $225,000.Television: The Golf Channel (Friday, 1:30-4 p.m., 10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Saturday, 1:30-4 p.m., 9:30-11:30 p.m.; Sunday, 1:30-4 p.m., 10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.)Last year: Ron Streck became the first player to win on all three PGA Tour-sanctioned tours, beating Jim Ahern by three strokes. Streck also won the PGA Tour's 1978 Texas Open and 1981 Houston Open and the Nationwide Tour's 1993 Yuma Open.
PGA EUROPEAN TOURJohnnie Walker ChampionshipGleneagles, Scotland
Schedule: Thursday-SundayCourse: Gleneagles Hotel, PGA Centenary Course (7,260 yards, par 73)Purse: $2.58 million. Winner's share: $429,425.Television: The Golf Channel (Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-noon)Last year: Italy's Emanuele Canonica won his first European tour title, beating Nicolas Colsaerts, Bradley Dredge, David Lynn and Barry Lane by two strokes.
NATIONWIDE TOURChattanooga ClassicChattanooga, Tenn.
Schedule: Thursday-SundayCourse: Black Creek Club (7,044 yards, par 72)Purse: $475,000. Winner's share: $85,500.Television: NoneLast year: Jason Schultz won his first tour title, beating Joe Daley with a 20-foot birdie putt on the sixth hole of a playoff. Scott Weatherly and Jerry Smith were eliminated on the first extra hole.
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