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The Kingsmill Championship has been embraced
by golf fans and become a popular stop among
players on the LPGA Tour.
Seeks Additional Name Buy-In
Contract to keep LPGA’s elite returning to Williamsburg extended
through at least 2017; sponsorship possibilities are the next priority
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Almost everything will be
the same as a year ago when
the LPGA T returns to
our
Williamsburg for the 2014
Kingsmill Championship,
May 15-18.
That means, in all likelihood, the
appearance of almost all of the top-50
money winners to that point in the season—
and a high percentage of the top 100—will
vie for the $1.3 million purse. It also means
the weather likely will be pleasant and mild,
the resort’s River Course will be in superb
condition, and the competition will be so
intense that a third consecutive suddendeath playoff is a real possibility.
Event officials will still be searching for
a title sponsor to replace Xanterra Parks &
Resorts, which owns Kingsmill and has been
serving in that role on an interim basis. In
that regard, the company just