The week ahead

Area Golf

MGA Mid-Amateur, Meadowbrook C.C. Ballwin, Mo., Friday and Saturday

Fall individual, Eagle Lake Golf Club, Farmington, Mo., Friday

Two-man scramble, Crowley Ridge Golf Club, Bloomfield, Mo., Saturday and Sunday

Individual, Arcada Valley Country Club, Ironton, Mo., Sunday

Two-man scramble, Malden Municipal Golf Club, Malden, Mo., Sunday

Mixed scramble, Malden Country Club, Malden, Mo., Sunday

Mixed scramble, Charleston Country Club, Charleston, Mo., SundayLPGA TOUR/ EUROPEAN TOUR

Solheim Cup

Site: Loddekopinge, Sweden.

Schedule: Friday-Sunday.

Course: Barseback Golf and Country Club (6,470 yards, par 72).

Television: The Golf Channel (Thursday, opening ceremony, 8-9 a.m., 7-8 p.m.; Friday, midnight.-10 a.m., 7-10 p.m.; Saturday, 1 a.m.-1 p.m., 7-10 p.m.; Sunday, 1 a.m.-8 a.m., 7-10 p.m.).

Format: Team match play. Four alternate-shot and four best-ball matches Friday and Saturday; 12 singles matches Sunday.

Last year: The United States overcame a 9-7 deficit to win at Interlachen in Minnesota, taking 8 1/2 points in the 12 singles matches for a 15 1/2-12 1/2 victory.

PGA TOUR

John Deere Classic

Site: Silvis, Ill.

Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.

Course: TPC at Deere Run (7,183 yards, par 71).

Purse: $3.5 million. Winner's share: $630,000.

Television: ESPN (Thursday-Friday, 3-5 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 2-5 p.m.).

Last year: J.P. Hayes shot a course-record 61 in the second round and finished at 22-under 262, the lowest score in relation to par in tournament history. Robert Gamez was four strokes back.CHAMPIONS TOUR

Constellation Energy Classic

Site: Hunt Valley, Md.

Schedule: Friday-Sunday.

Course: Hayfields Country Club (6,983 yards, par 72).

Purse: $1.5 million. Winner's share: $225,000.

Television: The Golf Channel (Friday-Sunday, 1:30-4 p.m., 10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.).

PGA EUROPEAN TOUR

Lancome Trophy

Site: Saint Nom La Breteche, France.

Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.

Course: Saint Nom La Breteche Golf Club (6,903 yards, par 71).

Purse: $2 million. Winner's share: $332,670.

Television: The Golf Channel (Thursday-Saturday, 3-6 p.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m.-11 a.m.).NATIONWIDE TOUR

Oregon Classic

Site: Junction City, Ore.

Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.

Course: Shadow Hills Country Club (7,007 yards, par 72).

Purse: $450,000. Winner's share: $81,000.

Television: None.

OTHER TOURNAMENTS

Men

USGA: Senior Amateur, through Thursday, The Virginian Golf Club, Bristol, Va.

NGA HOOTERS TOUR: Dothan Classic, Thursday-Sunday, Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Marshwood and Highland, Dothan, Ala.

-- From staff, wire reports