Monday, 20 May 2013

Golf-First European Tour event in Bulgaria hailed as a triumph (Reuters)

SOFIA, May 20 (Reuters) - Bulgaria, without a player in the world's top 1,500, has been widely praised after hosting the World Match Play Championship - its first major golf tournament. The $3.85 million event, staged at the picturesque Black Sea resort of Thracian Cliffs near Kavarna last week, broke new ground in the largely untapped golfing market of Eastern Europe. "It has been a fantastic week and I have enjoyed it very much," said Graeme McDowell, who won his eighth European Tour title on Sunday. ...

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