MGA fail to secure title sponsor for 2017 Open


PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Open golf championship is off for the second straight year after the Malaysian Golf Association (MGA), the event owners, failed to secure a title sponsor.

The MGA had hoped to bring back the national Open, which was first held in 1962, in November.

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