Mark Brazil
Mark Brazil
Dr Mark Andrew Brazilis a conservationist, author and journalist, particularly noted for his work on east Asian birds...
hard worked
We worked hard to get that new date. Now we've got to work hard to keep it.
honestly placed tournament
I honestly don't know if we would have even had a tournament if we would have been placed after the Tour Championship.
board came credit directors justin leadership
I have to give credit to Justin Conrad and the leadership of the Greensboro Jaycees where we could set this up and succeed. The Greensboro Jaycees' board of directors really came through in a big way.
corporate creating emphasis helped levels major puts tournament
In creating those sponsorship levels it really has helped make the tournament more viable. It puts a major emphasis on some of our corporate sponsors.
accept board golf might possible serious sure taken tour willing
I'm not sure we would have taken it. I just don't think our board was willing to accept that. We might not have had a tour event. That's how serious we were about this. We did everything possible to keep this golf tournament, and then some.
excited field issues last particular three tournament
Every tournament has its own particular issues in getting players, ... For me, this is the most excited I've been about our field in the last two or three years.
affected competing davis healthy means needs
I'm not going to say (ticket sales) won't be affected because, of course, they will. But the important thing is for Davis to get healthy and, if that means not competing in Greensboro, then that's what needs to be done.
field top
I think our field is going to be stronger, top to bottom. I can't tell you how much stronger.
cup series special
It's a very special, special day around here. Being a part of the FedEx Cup series was our goal.
chance dates four goal good maybe next six strong
Its about as good as we could have done. The goal is to get really strong in the next four to six years, and maybe we have a chance to get better dates then.
good
It's about as good as we could have done.
couple helps scarcity title wants
There's a scarcity of tournaments. If a corporation around the world wants to be a title sponsor, they only have a couple of options. So I think that helps out.
designed enhance experience
Each of these amenities is designed to enhance the fans' experience.
beyond carolina davis golf love north
It's not really that frustrating. We'd always want to have Davis Love here. It's his golf course, he's a North Carolina guy, but beyond that, we just want Davis to be healthy.