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                    [Title] => Samsung Tour final gets underway at Midlands
                    [Summary] => Twenty-four survivors of the national eliminations clash to decide who’s the best in the finals of the Samsung Amateur Tour golf championship, the culmination of the highly-successful Samsung DigitAll Challenge, today and tomorrow  at the Tagaytay Midlands course.


Gene Bondoc and many-time national player Carmelette Villaroman head the cast of finalists in the event capping a four-leg Tour around the country’s most exclusive and toughest courses.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 199988 [Title] => Bondoc, Villaroman top picks in Samsung finals [Summary] => Gene Bondoc and multi-titled Carmelette Villaroman have been tagged as favorites in their respective divisions in the much-awaited national finals of the Samsung Amateur Tour on March 27-28 at the Tagaytay Midlands course.

Bondoc and Villaroman lead an elite 24-player cast in the culmination of a five-leg elimination series and also the highly-successful launch of the three-part Samsung DigitAll Challenge including the already-completed Putting and Interscholastics competitions.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 190753 [Title] => Samsung Am Tour up at Midlands [Summary] => Tough playing conditions will make consistency the main requirement when the third leg of the Samsung Amateur Tour is held tomorrow and Friday at the picturesque Tagaytay Midlands course.

The cold January gusts have will just toughen the course, which builds its character around well-placed hazards on short holes. The fast greens also loom as an added headache for competitors in the five divisions.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 187816 [Title] => Villamor hosts biggest leg of Samsung Challenge [Summary] => The Villamor Golf Club stages what is expected to be the biggest of all the legs in the Samsung Putting Challenge calendar today and tomorrow with another 10 tickets to the grand finals to be disputed as well as a chance to get a step closer to a brand new car.

The weekend competition at a makeshift 9-hole course at the club’s practice green beside the clubhouse starts at 7 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 187449 [Title] => Almario, Neri share putting honors [Summary] => Nine-year-old Enzo Almario shared the spotlight with club champion Jovi Neri as they submitted the lowest scores among the 10 winners in the Visayas edition of the Samsung Putting Challenge at the Cebu Country Club over the weekend.

Neri, who is spending more time on the fairways while waiting for the result of his bar exam, tamed the 9-hole makeshift course with just 13 putts while Almario, a young member of the famous sports clan here, had only 14 in clinching slots in the men’s and jungolf divisions, respectively.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 187172 [Title] => Samsung tour gets nationwide in ’03 [Summary] => Only two legs after its launching, the green light has been given for the Samsung Amateur Tour to go truly nationwide next year with at least three more additional legs in the Visayas and Mindanao.

Pleased with the way the Cebu leg of the Tour turned out where Eric Deen and Lucy Landicho led the roster of winners, Samsung Electronics Philippines chief Sang Youl Eom had asked the Professional Sports Management Group to get ready for a bigger one next year.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 186901 [Title] => Metro Cebu golfers clash for Samsung final [Summary] => Putters will be the only club allowed in a makeshift nine-hole course as Metro Cebu’s golfers play for a crack at a brand new car in the fourth eliminations leg today of the Samsung Putting Challenge at the Cebu Country Club.

One of the main targets is holing the first putt on a designated hole which will earn a player a ticket to the national finals where the brand new car will be at stake as a prize for an ace.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 186664 [Title] => South’s best putters clash in Samsung Challenge [Summary] => Visayas’ best amateurs gun for berths to the national grand finals in the second eliminations leg of the Samsung Amateur Tour kicking off today at the well-manicured Cebu Country Club. Tee-off starts at 7 a.m.

Reigning club champion Jovy Neri will be facing the challenge of his regular opponents for club supremacy like Eric Deen and Montito Garcia with Masano Kobayashi and Manila bet King Stehmeier looming as outside threats.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 186431 [Title] => Samsung Digitall Challenge putting goes down south [Summary] => The Samsung Digitall Challenge moves out of the Luzon area for the first time with Cebu set to host the Amateur Tour and Putting Challenge at the well-kept Cebu Country Club this week.

Visayas’ best shotmakers are set to compete for the division titles in the men’s Class A, B, and C and the ladies Class A and B in the second leg of the Samsung Amateur Tour, a 36-hole gross play competition set Thursday and Friday (Dec. 5-6).
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 185614 [Title] => Pizarro, Carlos, 11, claim berths in Samsung putting [Summary] => Club president Danny Pizarro and 11-year-old internationalist Jobim Carlos led the 10 division winners who gained finals tickets in the third elimination’s leg of the Samsung Putting Challenge recently at the Riviera Golf and Country Club in Silang Cavite.

Carlos upstaged the older participants with the low score of 14 putts as one of the two junior division winners while Pizarro had 18 that gave him one of the seniors slots in the weekend competitions at Riviera’s practice green.
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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