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PGA Tour 2011 Schedule Released

December 02, 2010

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) -- The PGA Tour has released its 2011 schedule, which features 45 tournaments that count toward official money and a title sponsor for the St. Jude Classic.

FedEx, formerly the title sponsor for the St. Jude Classic in Memphis, Tenn., until the FedEx Cup series began, will take over for one year. That leaves only two tournaments on the tour's schedule that do not have sponsors -- The Heritage at Hilton Head and the Bob Hope Classic in the Palm Springs, Calif., area.

Only four tournaments remain in the Fall Series with the Viking Classic in Jackson, Miss., moving to the same week as the British Open. The tour also will play Disney before its leaves the country for a two-week swing through Asia. Previously, Disney was held the week after the HSBC Champions in Shanghai.

Jan. 6-9 -- Hyundai Tournament of Champions, Plantation Course, Kapalua, Hawaii

Jan. 13-16 -- Sony Open, Waialae CC, Honolulu

Jan. 19-23 -- Bob Hope Classic, PGA West (Palmer Private, Nicklaus Private), La Quinta CC, SilverRock Resort, La Quinta, Calif.

Jan. 27-30 -- Farmers Insurance Open, Torrey Pines GC (North and South), San Diego

Feb. 3-6 -- Waste Management Phoenix Open, TPC Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Ariz.

Feb. 10-13 -- AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, Pebble Beach, Spyglass Hill, Monterey Peninsula (Shore Course), Pebble Beach, Calif.

Feb. 17-20 -- Northern Trust Open, Riviera CC, Los Angeles

Feb. 23-27 -- WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, Ritz-Carlton GC at Dove Mountain, Marana, Ariz.

Feb. 24-27 -- Mayakoba Golf Classic, El Camaleon GC, Maya, Mexico

March 3-6 -- Honda Classic, PGA National GC, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

March 10-13 -- WGC-Cadillac Championship, TPC Blue Monster at Doral, Doral, Fla.

March 10-13 -- Puerto Rico Open, Trump International GC, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico

March 17-20 -- Transitions Championship, Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course), Palm Harbor, Fla.

March 24-27 -- Arnold Palmer Invitational, Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Orlando, Fla.

March 31-April 3 -- Shell Houston Open, Redstone GC (Tournament Course), Houston

April 7-10 -- Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC, Augusta, Ga.

April 14-17 -- Valero Texas Open, TPC San Antonio, San Antonio

April 21-24 -- The Heritage, Harbourtown Golf Links, Hilton Head Island, S.C.

April 28-May 1 -- Zurich Classic, TPC Louisiana, New Orleans

May 5-8 -- Wells Fargo Championship, Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, N.C.

May 12-15 -- The Players Championship, TPC Sawgrass (Players Stadium Course), Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

May 19-22 -- Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, Colonial CC, Fort Worth, Texas

May 26-29 -- HP Byron Nelson Championship, TPC Four Seasons Resort, Las Colinas, Texas

June 2-5 -- Memorial Tournament, Muirfield Village GC, Dublin, Ohio

June 9-12 -- FedEx St. Jude Classic, TPC Southwind, Memphis, Tenn.

June 16-19 -- U.S. Open, Congressional CC, Bethesda, Md.

June 23-26 -- Travelers Championship, TPC River Highlands, Hartford, Conn.

June 30-July 3 -- AT&T National, Aronomink GC, Newton Square, Pa.

July 7-10 -- John Deere Classic, TPC Deere Run, Silvis, Ill.

July 14-17 -- British Open, Royal St. George's, Sandwich, England

July 14-17 -- Viking Classic, Annandale GC, Madison, Miss.

July 21-24 -- RBC Canadian Open, Shaughnessy G&CC, Vancouver, British Columbia

July 28-31 -- The Greenbrier Classic, The Old White Course, Greenbrier, W.Va.

Aug. 4-7 -- WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Firestone CC (South Course), Akron, Ohio

Aug. 4-7 -- Reno-Tahoe Open, Montreaux Golf & CC, Reno, Nev.

Aug. 11-14 -- PGA Championship, Atlanta Athletic Club (Highlands Course), Johns Creek, Ga.

Aug. 18-21 -- Wyndham Championship, Sedgefield CC, Greensboro, N.C.

Aug. 25-28 -- The Barclays, Plainfield CC, Edison, N.J.

Sept. 2-5 -- Deutsche Bank Championship, TPC Boston, Norton, Mass.

Sept. 15-18 -- BMW Championship, Cog Hill Golf & CC (Dubsdread Course), Lemont, Ill.

Sept. 22-25 -- Tour Championship, East Lake GC, Atlanta

Sept. 29-Oct. 2 -- Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospital for Children Open, TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas

Oct. 6-9 -- Frys.com Open, CordeValle GC, San Martin, Calif.

Oct. 13-16 -- The McGladrey Classic, Sea Island Resort (Seaside Course), St. Simons Island, Ga.

Oct. 20-23 -- Children's Miracle Network Classic, Walt Disney World Resort (Magnolia, Palm), Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

Oct. 27-30 -- CIMB Asia Pacific Classic, The Mines Resort & GC, Selangor, Malaysia

Nov. 3-6 -- WGC-HSBC Champions, Sheshan International GC, Shanghai

Nov. 17-20 -- The Presidents Cup, Royal Melbourne GC, Melbourne, Australia

Nov. 24-27 -- Omega Missions Hills World Cup, Mission Hills Resort Hainan (Blackstone Course), Hainan Island, China