Nouvelles WGT Golf

Happy new year everybody! We wish you a happy and prosperous 2009, and thank you for all your support in 2008!

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The WGT team wishes you happiness and peace this holiday season. Take care of yourselves, and others. Happy holidays!

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Congratulations to the following recent tournament winners. There are new tournaments every week, but you have to play to win!

Thanksgiving Open
 
Hack Tier

1st: Jarid
Prize: Scotty Cameron putter

2nd: Drop-n-a-2
Prize: WGT polo shirt

3rd: bladeny
Prize: WGT hat

Amateur Tier:

1st: Costain
Prize: TaylorMade irons

2nd: CKEVIN2
Prize: WGT polo shirt

3rd: tibbets
Prize: WGT hat

Week 50 Stroke Play Tournament

Hack: fishyjacko
Prize: WGT Credits

Amateur: AvatarLee
Prize: WGT Credits

Week 49 Closest-to-the-Pin Sweepstakes

Winner: SFIOREY
Prize: WGT polo shirt

Thanks to players like you, 2 million rounds have been played and 23 million golf balls have been hit by players in over 170 countries since WGT's October beta launch. In an ongoing effort to improve the game, we'd like to ask you to fill out a brief survey. With your help, we can continue to make World Golf Tour the best golfing experience on the web. You can fill out the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=SLpuVRfXlT8aDoNVPk1lOw_3d_3d

Thanks for your time!

Congratulations to the following recent tournament winners. There are new tournaments every week, but you have to play to win!

Jerry Lewis MDA Open


1st: tibbets
Prize: Trip for two to Kiawah Island Golf Resort - 5 nights, 3 rounds of golf, and airfare


2nd: mrkelly
Prize: Trip for two to La Paloma Golf Resort and Spa - 2 nights, 1 round of golf, and airfare


3rd: threebyfives
Prize: Set of 12 TaylorMade golf clubs

Week 49 Stroke Play Tournament

Hack: cwbird
Prize: WGT Credits

Amateur: Bayou
Prize: WGT Credits

Week 48 Closest-to-the-Pin Sweepstakes

Winner: Laughlin4
Prize: WGT polo shirt

WGT players from 170 countries have now completed 2 million rounds and hit 20 million golf balls since October. We'll keep the features, prizes and tournaments coming, so keep playing and thanks for all your support!

The 2008 Crunchies is TechCrunch's second annual competition to celebrate the most compelling startups, internet and technology innovations of the year. Help us get WGT nominated for a "Best Time Sink Site" Crunchies award!

http://crunchies2008.techcrunch.com/nominations/?nominee=World%20Golf%20Tour&category=10

Thanks everyone!

 Like to play WGT? Fan us on Facebook! The WGT group on Facebook is another great way to stay in touch and interact with the WGT community. To join, click here.

We've updated the Buy Credits page to make it easier to find and understand. WGT is free to play, and we also feature free weekly and monthly tournaments. For players who want to win big prizes, we have tournaments that have an entry fee, usually ranging from $1 (100 credits) to $5 (500 credits). The new page is easy and secure, and gets you into the tournaments with the awesome prizes!

See full tournaments page: http://www.wgt.com/tournaments

See what's new in December: http://www.wgt.com/news/archive/2008/12/01/new-december-tournaments.aspx

Congratulations to the following recent tournament winners! Tournament winners are announced as we verify them, and there are new tournaments every week, but you have to play to win!

November Stroke Play Tournament
Hack: markbiggar
Prize: Credits & polo shirt

Amateur: tibbets
Prize: Credits & polo shirt

November Closest-to-the-Pin Tournament
Hack: fishyjacko
Prize: Credits & polo shirt

Amateur: geebo7
Prize: Credits & polo shirt

Week 48 Stroke Play Tournament
Hack: Blaet
Prize: Credits & polo shirt

Amateur: tibbets
Prize: Credits & polo shirt

Week 47 Stroke Play Tournament
Hack: khampel
Prize: Credits & polo shirt

Amateur: tibbets
Prize: Credits & polo shirt

Week 45 Sweepstakes
jirout6
Prize: polo shirt