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		<title>Troon Challenge 2010 National Finals: The Field is Set!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A record-setting number of 800 golfers competed in the 2010 Troon Challenge, vying for a coveted spot in the National Finals presented by Callaway Golf. That number has been cut to just 50 players who earned their right by competing in two-man teams during a series of qualifiers held at 15 Troon Golf courses around [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/08/12/troon-challenge-2010-national-finals-the-field-is-set/</link>
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		<title>“The Persimmon Professor” Part 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(click blog title if video doesn’t appear)
The following clip is Part 3 of the series featuring Reagan Davis (“The Persimmon Professor”) from Troon North Golf Club. Reagan explores the unique traits of each era of golf club design that might help identify those old clubs you’ve been holding on to over the years.

To watch previous [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/06/25/%e2%80%9cthe-persimmon-professor%e2%80%9d-part-3/</link>
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		<title>A Record-Setting Weekend at Yocha Dehe’s Troon Challenge Event</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Oddly enough, “62” seemed to be the preferred number at Yocha Dehe Golf Club in California with a record number of 62 teams playing in the Troon Challenge event. First place honors in the Gross Division were earned by John Hayes &#38; Dave Kowski with their score of 62. The father-son team of Brett &#38; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/06/16/795/</link>
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		<title>A Hole-In-One, Scorecard Playoff, and Repeat Winners:  The 2010 Troon Challenge Offers Stiff Competition for Amateur Golfers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Summer temperatures aren&#8217;t the only things on the rise this June. Competition is also heating up after four exhilarating Troon Challenge events were held at Troon Golf facilities in the Southwest.

Golf Club of Estrella in Arizona saw repeat winners from last year in Steve Blackford and Joe Fox in the Gross Division (66). It was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/06/08/a-hole-in-one-scorecard-playoff-and-repeat-winners-%e2%80%93-the-2010-troon-challenge-offers-stiff-competition-for-amateur-golfers/</link>
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		<title>Troon Golf Insiders Challenge: &#8220;Name that Course&#8221; Contest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a chance to test your knowledge as a Troon Golf Insider, score 100 Troon Rewards Points and enter to win some Callaway product. Take a look at this short video we recently shot at a Troon Golf-managed facility.
Can you identify this course?

If so, email your guess to TalkToTroon@troongolf.com by May 31, 2010. You&#8217;ll receive [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/05/24/troon-golf-insiders-challenge-%e2%80%9cname-that-course%e2%80%9d-contest/</link>
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		<title>Troon Challenge 2010 Builds Momentum After Events in Florida and California</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Florida regional qualifier for the 2010 Troon Challenge took place last weekend at Harmony Golf Preserve in Harmony Fla., along with the first California qualifier at Diablo Grande Golf &#38; Country Club in Patterson, Calif.

The event at Harmony drew 31 teams competing for a chance to play in the finals at Troon North Golf [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/05/13/troon-challenge-2010-builds-momentum-after-events-in-florida-and-california/</link>
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		<title>The Troon Challenge is Underway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first local qualifier for the 2010 Troon Challenge is officially in the books!
The event took place on May 2 at Ocotillo Golf Resort in Chandler, Ariz., with 35 teams competing to earn a spot in the Finals to be held at Troon North Golf Club.
Brad Nahra &#38; Mark Marin of Chandler, Ariz. punched their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/05/04/the-troon-challenge-is-underway-2/</link>
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		<title>(Part 2) &#8220;The Persimmon Professor&#8221; on the Evolution of Golf Equipment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(click on blog title if video doesn&#8217;t appear)
The following clip is Part 2 of a series featuring Reagan Davis (&#8220;The Persimmon Professor&#8221;) from Troon North Golf Club sharing his knowledge of the game&#8217;s nostalgic history. He explores the unique traits of each era of golf club design that might help identify those old clubs you&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/05/03/part-2-%e2%80%9cthe-persimmon-professor%e2%80%9d-on-the-evolution-of-golf-equipment/</link>
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		<title>Making Golf a Family Event: 5 Reasons to Play Golf with Your Kids</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to make the game more accessible to junior golfers and their families, Troon Golf is partnering with Callaway to launch the new Troon Family Golf program at participating facilities throughout the United States.
The program allows juniors to play for free after 3 p.m. at more than 60 Troon Golf facilities when playing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/04/05/making-golf-a-family-event-5-reasons-to-play-golf-with-your-kids/</link>
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		<title>The Troon Challenge is quickly approaching. Is your game ready?</title>
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It&#8217;s time to hit the range to correct those bad habits and work out your putting yips because the 2010 Troon Challenge is just around the corner. Last year&#8217;s event saw Steven Blackford and Joe Fox, qualifiers from Golf Club of Estrella, take home the first place prize in the Gross Division and Clay and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.troongolf.com/blog/2010/03/29/the-troon-challenge-is-quickly-approaching-is-your-game-ready-2/</link>
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