State withdraws funding for Ochoa golf tournament
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- Published on Friday, 23 August 2013 12:05
- Written by Michael Forbes
The Jalisco state government has pulled its financial sponsorship of the nation’s flagship golf tournament, the LPGA Lorena Ochoa Invitational, held each November for the past five years at the Guadalajara Country Club.
The tournament, which draws the top 30 female golfers in the world, attracts large crowds and has helped introduce Guadalajara and Jalisco to a worldwide television audience thanks to extensive coverage on ESPN and the Golf Channel.
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