Wednesday, January 17, 2007 220 teams open bid in Coral Tee today
SOME 220 teams are set to see action today in the 26th Coral Invitational Golf tournament at the Cebu Country Club.
The tandem of Jonji Chiongbian and Mike Celdran, who won last year’s Senior Division, returns to defend their crown. Carl Almario, who played with Jun Planas last year, is also seeing action and will try to retain the title he won in the Regular Division.
The tournament is a 36-hole modified Stableford competition among two-man team composed of a CCC member and his guest partner. The overall championships will be disputed in the Regular and Senior divisions.
The team with the best score after 36 holes will nail the overall title and will also have their names engraved in the permanent CCC Tournament cup.
Aside from the overall title, the overall first and second runners-up and the highest team aggregate points and their first and second runners-up for the first and second day will also be awarded.
The Senior division requires the team’s combined age to be above 120. The team with the highest number of points after 36 holes shall be declared the overall champion.
The overall first and second runners-up will also earn awards in the division. (JGC)
