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Kapalua canceled as sponsor pulls out

Associated Press

Thursday, July 2, 2009

HONOLULU -- Michelle Wie's home state, which promotes itself as a golfer's paradise with year-round sunny weather, has bid aloha to the LPGA Tour -- for now. The number of LPGA Tour events have dwindled from a record three in 2008 to one this season and none scheduled for next year as corporate sponsors and golf courses try to cut marketing costs amid global economic declines. The tour is hoping a new sponsor will step up soon so Hawaii won't be left off the 2010 schedule. "Every sport, every ...

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