PGA TOUR
Franklin Templeton Shootout
Site: Naples, Fla.
Schedule: Friday-Sunday.
Course: Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Tiburon Golf Club (7,288 yards, par 72).
Purse: $3 million. Winners' shares: $375,000 each.
Television: Golf Channel 66 (Friday, Noon-3 p.m., 3:30-6:30 p.m.) and KJRH-9/2 (Saturday, 3-5 p.m.; Sunday, 2-5 p.m.).
Format: Two-player teams. Friday, modified alternate shot; Saturday, best ball; Sunday, scramble.
Teams: Keegan Bradley-Brendan Steele, Davis Love III-Brandt Snedeker, Fredrik Jacobson-Greg Norman, Bud Cauley-Rickie Fowler, Dustin Johnson-Ian Poulter, Justin Leonard-Scott Verplank, Jerry Kelly-Steve Stricker, Charles Howell III-Rory Sabbatini, Jason Dufner-Vijay Singh, Mark Calcavecchia-Mike Weir, Stewart Cink-Carl Pettersson, Sean O'Hair-Kenny Perry.
Last year: Bradley and Steele became the first PGA Tour rookies to win the event, shooting a 13-under 59 in the final-round scramble for a three-stroke victory.
Notes: Norman, the tournament host, designed the 36-hole Tiburon ("shark" in Spanish) facility. The tournament is in its 12th year at Tiburon after a year in Miami and 11 at Sherwood in California.
PGA TOUR OF AUSTRALASIA/ ONEASIA TOUR
Australian Open
Site: Sydney.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.
Course: The Lakes Golf Club (6,879 yards, par 72).
Purse: $1.31 million. Winner's share: $235,070.
Television: Golf Channel 66 (Thursday, Noon-2:30 p.m., 7 p.m.-Midnight; Friday, 7 p.m.-Midnight; Saturday, Noon-2:30 p.m., 7 p.m.-Midnight; Sunday, Noon-5 p.m.).
Last year: Australia's Greg Chalmers won the event for the second time.
ASIAN TOUR
Thailand Golf Championship
Site: Bangkok.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.
Course: Amata Spring Country Club (7,453 yards, par 72).
Purse: $1 million. Winner's share: $158,500.
Television: Golf Channel 66 (Thursday, 9:30 a.m.-Noon; Friday, Midnight-4:30 a.m.; Saturday, Midnight-3:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m.-Noon; Sunday, Midnight-3:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m.-Noon).
Last year: England's Lee Westwood led wire-to-wire.
LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR
Dubai Ladies Masters
Site: Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday.
Course: Emirates Golf Course, The Majlis (6,425 yards, par 72).
Purse: $653,100. Winner's share: $97,965.
Television: Golf Channel 66 (Thursday, 2:30-6:30 p.m.; Friday, 9:30 a.m.-Noon; Saturday, 2:30-6:30 p.m.).
Last year: American Lexi Thompson became the second-youngest winner in Ladies European Tour history at 16 years, 10 months, 8 days.
EUROPEAN TOUR/SUNSHINE TOUR
Nelson Mandela Championship
Site: Durban, South Africa.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.
Course: Royal Durban Golf Club (6,704 yards, par 70).
Purse: $1.31 million. Winner's share: $207,030.
Television: Golf Channel 66 (Thursday-Friday, 5:30-9:30 a.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 4:30-8:30 a.m.).
Last year: Inaugural event.
