WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in 2010 will be 5 to 8 August at the South Course at Firestone Country Club, tournament total prize money of 8.5 million U.S. dollars, the world No. 1 Tiger Woods has confirmed to participate in defending the war.
Initially, the tournament is just a nameless Golf Tournament, only persons participating, only two full 36 holes. In 1962, an unofficial debut as a player to win support Shi Que, generation number one - Jack Nicklaus play the scene, and to 2 135 to win the first championship of the tournament. In 1976, the race to upgrade to a full World Series of Golf, to increase competition system for the four-wheel 72-hole, Nicklaus still win the championship that year.
After 22 years of tempering, the official PGA Tour event is not only positive but also highly favored by advertisers, 1984, NEC Corporation (NEC) signed an exclusive title sponsorship of the competition, continued for 22 years. During 1999, NEC Invitational was upgraded to become one of the three World Golf Championships event, Tiger Woods to win the 270 record the first game after the upgrade. In 2006, one of the world's tire industry, the Big Three Bridgestone Corporation of Japan took over the exclusive title sponsor of the World Championship.
Over the past 48 games, Tiger Woods after the upgrade to win 11 games in 7 games, Nicklaus won in five games between 1962-1976, Olazabal peak harvest in 1990 and 1994 races champion. In the title of the players, Tiger Woods to 4 score 259, record-under 29 to maintain the best record, followed in 1990, Olazabal's 262 (-26).
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