THE WOODLANDS, Texas – The Masters hangover looms large here in Texas. Three years into the Chevron Championship’s move away from Dinah Shore and into a spot on the post-Augusta calendar, and it’s already clear that something needs to change.
First, let’s get the obvious out of the way: Texas golf isn’t anything like Mission Hills.
There’s much to miss about Dinah’s place, but there’s no indication that Chevron has any desire to move away from its corporate base in Houston. As it’s been noted many times, there’s no line of blue-chip sponsors waiting to do business with the LPGA.