George C Thomas, an amateur architect was commissioned by the Los Angeles Athletic Club. Actually, he was not truly commissioned as Thomas agreed to take on the project, free of charge.
The four days at 13th Beach Golf Links had a men’s and a women’s tournament running concurrently over the 36 holes of the complex. And it was jointly sanctioned by four separate professional tours.
This structure has continued since with great success.
At the time of writing the question of LIV golfers playing in the Ryder Cup was unresolved. When asked the question in late April the US Team Captain, Zach Johnson, said "No decisions have been made".
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