From Tournament Sponsor to Tour Sponsor: Mercedes Makes a Move

2008 Mercedes Championship
German automaker, Mercedes Benz, is stepping up its involvement in the game of golf.
But it's doing so in a very clever way.
The luxury car maker already has a high profile on the PGA Tour via the Mercedes Championship, the early season event in Hawaii.
However, it's upped its stakes in the game of golf by becoming title sponsor of a regional tour in Southeast Asia.
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Canadian Mike Weir Day 1 Mercedes-Benz Championship 2008
Mike Weir finishing up his round on the 17th and 18th hole at the Plantation Course at Kapalua, Hawaii. He shot an opening day 71 (-2) at the Mercedes-Benz Championship January 3rd, 2008. He parred both the 17th and 18th. Weir's swing looks good this early in the season.
Mercedes-Benz Golf Championship News

![]() Canoe.ca | This Week in Golf - September 4th through September 7th Sports Network - As usual, the Golf Channel will have coverage of all four rounds. Next week is the Mercedes-Benz Championship, which was won by Soren Hansen last year. Funk: Building the body of Christ through golf Ames, Mickelson, Choi, Mediate foursome will play LG Skins Game |
KC in line for golf tour Kansas City Star, MO - The Futures Tour, which is the developmental circuit for the LPGA, has had the Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City Championship at Leawood South the past two |
Kiradech impresses in Thailand Gulf Times, Qatar - six-under-par 66 and Chinese amateur Zhang Xinjun posted a 69 to share the lead going into today's final round of the Luxehills Golf Championship here. |
New Golf Complex in Bulgaria's Sea Resort Balchik Hosts Tournament Sofia News Agency, Bulgaria - Golf Resort & Spa located close to Bulgaria's Black Sea resort town of Balchik is hosting the Mercedes-Benz Open Tournament, which started on Friday. |
Udorn defies lightning at B-ing tourney Bangkok Post, Thailand - Seeking his first Mercedes-Benz Asean Tour title, Udorn fired a 69 for an eight-under-par 136 total at the par-72 Pattana Golf and Sports Resort in Chon |
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