Kapalua Golf Tournament Canceled
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Kapalua Golf Tournament Canceled: Where Did the Water Go?
The Kapalua Golf Tournament — the annual Tournament of Champions that has called Kapalua home for 26 years — will not be held this year because of drought conditions on Maui's west side. That decision affects more than players and fans. The Kapalua Golf Tournament has been an economic engine, bringing an estimated $50 million into the local economy over a few days, and its cancellation is a stark signal that our water systems need urgent attention.
What changed at Kapalua
The Kapalua Golf Tournament was scheduled to return to the Plantation Course, a venue that has hosted the season-opening event since 1999. Instead the PGA Tour announced its cancellation citing lack of reliable…
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