THE GOVERNMENT’S move to protect people over 50 from having to pay a steep increase in their health insurance bills received a conditional welcome from Labour Party health spokeswoman, Jan O’Sullivan, but she said more details were needed before a final judgment could be made.
She said the scheme had to be introduced because of the [...]
The claims team at Mercury Insurance is standing by to assist homeowners who were forced to evacuate their homes and suffered property damage from wind-whipped wildfires that ravaged Southern California this past weekend.
“The Mercury claims team is here for our customers in the event they need to make a claim during this difficult time,” said [...]
Global insurance broker Lockton has published its Fall 2008 Market Update, a snapshot guide to the latest trends and emerging risks confronting risk managers and insurance carriers today.
The 2008 Lockton Market Update reports that insurance carriers face an ominous set of facts entering the final weeks of 2008. While it is not clear that prices [...]
Congratulations Elsie McLean!
At the ripe old age of 102, that’s correct, , Elsie McLean became the . Ms. McLean reportedly aced the par 3 fourth hole at Bidwell Park in California from 100 yards away using her trusty driver. In doing so, Elsie broke the previous mark for oldest person to hit a hole in [...]
Sam Snead, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, Ben Crenshaw, Vijay Singh: all of them have won at Augusta National, all of them have defied the odds and outplayed the competition on Augusta’s famed 1,060 yard layout…That’s right, 1,060 yards! Oh, you thought we were talking about the other course at Augusta. No, no, no. Wednesday at [...]
Ready. Set. Go!
At precisely 7:40 tomorrow morning, the Masters, the first major of the PGA Tour season, will get started when Arnold Palmer, this year’s Honorary Starter, ceremoniously strikes a ball from the tee of hole number one. 97 of the best players in the world will then follow Mr. Palmer’s lead, thus marking the [...]
Congratulations go out to Mark O’Meara, Rory Sabbatini and David Toms for their excellent play in yesterday’s Par 3 Contest at the Masters. Sabbatini and Toms both made a hole in one during their round; Rory’s coming at the 7th hole from 115 yards away, while David’s was made at the 5th with a 9-iron [...]
“Where is the best place to have the witness view the winning shot?”
Not everyone has the luxury of having network television broadcasting their golf tournament; with filmed evidence of a hole in one being made. Conseuqently, what is a golf tournament organizer to do when they’re running a hole in one contest and need to [...]
This week, the PGA Tour makes its annual stop at the TPC at Sawgrass for The Players Championship. Widely considered to be the “fifth” major on the professional cirucuit, The Players features the world’s best golfers on one of the world’s most famous courses. Besides the fanfare associated with the event’s ultra-talented field and the [...]
In our continuing effort to improve the hole in one insurance prize packages that we offer, US Hole In One is proud to announce the start of a new program. Beginning today, any tournament director or contest sponsor who requests information from us for hole in one contest insurance will receive, at no charge, golf [...]
