GOLF | This weekend's events

PGA TOUR
Memorial Tournament
Site: Dublin, Ohio.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.
Course: Muirfield Village Golf Club (7,300 yards, par 72).
Purse: $5.75 million. Winner's share: $1,035,000.
Television: ESPN (Thursday, 3:30-6:30 p.m.; Friday, 3-6 p.m.) and CBS (Saturday, 3-6 p.m.; Sunday, 2-6 p.m.).
Last year: Bart Bryant won the second of his three career PGA Tour titles, shooting 69-69-66-68 to beat Fred Couples by a stroke.
LPGA TOUR
ShopRite LPGA Classic
Site: Galloway Township, N.J.
Schedule: Friday-Sunday.
Course: Seaview Marriott Resort & amp; Spa, Bay Course (6,071 yards, par 71).
Purse: $1.5 million. Winner's share: $225,000.
Television: ESPN2 (Friday, 3-5 p.m.; Saturday, 1-3 p.m.; Sunday, 2-4 p.m.).
Last year: Annika Sorenstam won for the fifth time in her first seven 2005 events and the eighth time in her last 11 tour starts. She shot 67-65-64 for a four-stroke victory over Juli Inkster. Sorenstam also won the 1998 and 2002 tournaments.
Last week: Hee-Won Han won the LPGA Corning Classic for her fifth LPGA Tour title, beating Meena Lee with a par on the fourth hole of a playoff.
NATIONWIDE TOUR
Rex Hospital Open
Site: Raleigh, N.C.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.
Course: TPC Wakefield Plantation (7,257 yards, par 71).
Purse: $450,000. Winner's share: $81,000.
Television: None.
Last year: Monday qualifier Eric Axley won his first tour title, shooting a pair of 4-under 67s in a 36-hole Sunday finish for a two-stroke victory over Troy Matteson.
CHAMPIONS TOUR
Allianz Championship
Site: Polk City, Iowa.
Schedule: Friday-Sunday.
Course: Tournament Club of Iowa (6,779 yards, par 71).
Purse: $1.5 million. Winner's share: $225,000.
Television: The Golf Channel (Friday, 6-8:30 p.m.; Saturday, 1-3:30 a.m., 6-8:30 p.m., 10 p.m.-midnight; Sunday, 6-8:30 p.m., 10 p.m.-midnight).
Last year: Tom Jenkins won his sixth Champions Tour title, beating D.A. Weibring with a birdie on the second hole of a playoff.
PGA EUROPEAN TOUR
Wales Open
Site: Newport, Wales.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.
Course: Celtic Manor Resort, Roman Road Course (6,743 yards, par 69).
Purse: $2.8 million. Winner's share: $464,750.
Television: The Golf Channel (Thursday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., 9-10:30 p.m.; Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., 10-11:30 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-noon).
Last year: Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez won his 13th European tour title, closing with a 7-under 62 for a four-stroke victory.
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