After a week of near-perfect weather and playing conditions, a Niakwa Country Club cut and presented exquisitely, and a champion in Dan McCarthy who is playing out-of-his-mind golf (three wins in five starts this season), Sunday’s conclusion to the Players Cup left one small, nagging feeling.
This is an on-the-rise event on an on-the-rise Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada — and Winnipeggers just seem to be taking the whole thing a little for granted.
Corporate sponsorship is up and fan support this week was decent, but we ought to be to the point where more is expected.
Since the PGA Tour took over the operation of the former Canadian Tour three years ago, much has changed.