The course was renovatedin 2008, including adjustments to the bunkers on the 13th hole. This week, thehills behind the 13th green will have open-seating for all fans, in addition tothe corporate hospitality. “We are pleased to be part of the Kodak Challenge and thrilled that Hole #13 atColonial Country Club, site of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, wasselected as one of the most beautiful and memorable holes on the PGA TOUR,” saidTournament Chairman Harold Muckleroy. “This is certainly our most popular holeand a perfect fit for the Kodak Challenge. This year we are also enhancing theoverall experience of Hole #13 by reintroducing open seating behind the green.We look forward to having fans follow the excitement of the Kodak Challengethroughout the weekend here at Colonial.” In 2009, 30 PGA TOUR tournaments feature a designated Kodak Challenge hole.Players must play at least 18 of the 30 Kodak Challenge holes throughout theseason to compete for $1 million and the Kodak Challenge trophy. A player`slowest score relative to par on his best 18 Kodak Challenge holes will becounted. The player with the lowest cumulative score relative to par wins.
The2009 Kodak Challenge competition concludes at the Children`s Miracle NetworkClassic in November at DISNEY`s Magnolia Golf Course in Lake Buena Vista, FL. “The PGA TOUR has been extremely pleased with the interest generated around theKodak Challenge,” said Tom Wade, Chief Marketing Officer, PGA TOUR. “The newcompetition has become a fun and exciting part of the PGA TOUR season and theplayers have really welcomed Kodak`s brand and image while celebrating beautifuland memorable holes. The Kodak Challenge leader board will only get moreinteresting as the season progresses.” Kodak’s marketing partnership with the TOUR includes the designation as OfficialImaging Provider of the PGA TOUR, Champions Tour and Nationwide Tour, includingcameras, printers and scanners. For more on the Kodak Challenge visitkodakchallenge and pgatour /kodakchallenge.
Fans can also follow theKodak Challenge at facebook /kodakchallenge, twitter /kodakchallenge, and1000words.kodak /kodakchallenge. About KodakAs the world`s foremost imaging innovator, Kodak helps consumers, businesses,and creative professionals unleash the power of pictures and printing to enrichtheir lives. To learn more, visit http:// and follow our blogs and more at http:// More than 75 million people worldwide manage, share and create photo giftsonline at KODAK Gallery – join for free today at About the PGA TOURThe PGA TOUR is a tax-exempt membership organization of professional golfers.Its primary purpose is to expand the PGA TOUR domestically and internationallyso as to substantially increase player financial benefits while maintaining ourcommitment to growth in charity and integrity to the game. In 2009, the three Tours are competing in 102 events for more than $350 millionin prize money Tournaments will be held in 10 countries outside the U.S and in35 states.
