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SportsJune 11, 2003

USGA U.S. OPEN Site: Olympia Fields, Ill. n Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Course: Olympia Fields Country Club, North Course (7,190 yards, par 70). n Television: ESPN (Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 4-6 p.m.; Monday, if necessary, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.) and NBC (Thursday-Friday, 2-4 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 12:30-7 p.m.; Monday, if necessary, 1 p.m.-playoff conclusion)...

USGA

U.S. OPEN

Site: Olympia Fields, Ill.

n Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.

Course: Olympia Fields Country Club, North Course (7,190 yards, par 70).

n Television: ESPN (Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 4-6 p.m.; Monday, if necessary, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.) and NBC (Thursday-Friday, 2-4 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 12:30-7 p.m.; Monday, if necessary, 1 p.m.-playoff conclusion).

Last week: South Africa's Rory Sabbatini won the FBR Capital Open for his second PGA Tour title, beating Fred Funk and Joe Durant by four strokes in a Monday finish.

LPGA

GIANT EAGLE CLASSIC

Site: Vienna, Ohio.

n Schedule: Friday-Sunday.

Course: Squaw Creek Country Club (6,454 yards, par 72).

n Television: None.

Last week: Annika Sorenstam won the LPGA Championship for her fifth major title, beating Grace Park with a par on the first hole of a playoff. The Swedish star has 45 LPGA Tour victories.

NATIONWIDE

N.E. PENNSYLVANIA CLASSIC

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Site: Moosic, Pa.

n Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.

Course: Glenmaura National Golf Club (6,900 yards, par 70).

n Television: None.

Last week: Australia's Andre Stolz won the LaSalle Bank Open, beating Tommy Tolles by two strokes.

CHAMPIONS

Next event: Farmers Charity Classic, June 20-22, Egypt Valley Country Club, Ada, Mich.

n Last week: John Jacobs won the Senior PGA Championship to become the oldest senior major winner (58) since Pete Cooper (61) in the 1976 Senior PGA. OTHER TOURS

Men

PGA Europe:Aa St. Omer Open, Thursday-Sunday, Aa St. Omer Golf Club, Acquin-Westbecourt, France.

NGA Hooters Tour:Kroger/Powerbar Classic, Thursday-Sunday, Lake Chesdin Golf Club, Chesterfield, Va.Women

Futures Tour: Michelob Light Charity Classic, Friday-Sunday, Hickory Point Golf Course, Forsyth, Ill.AREA EVENTS

Two-man senior scramble, Current River Country Club,Doniphan, Friday.

Two-person scramble, Crowley Ridge CountryClub, Bloomfield, Saturday and Sunday.

Father-son and father-daughter tournament, Malden Country Club, Saturday and Sunday.

Koeneman Classic, Chester (Ill.)Country Club, Saturday andSunday.

Two-man scramble, Charleston Country Club, Saturday andSunday.

Three-man scramble,New Madrid Country Club, Saturday andSunday.

Two-person women's scramble, Sikeston CountryClub, Tuesday.

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