The elite PGA Grand Slam of Golf, which brings together the winners of the seasons four majors, will be discontinued. The PGA of America confirmed the 36-hole stroke-play event, launched in 1979 has run its course due to scheduling difficulties and dwindling interest from fans and potential sponsors. Last years Grand Slam of Golf was due to be played at a Donald Trump-owned course but was scrapped after controversial comments Trump made about undocumented Mexican immigrants as he launched his Republican candidacy for US President.The PGA of America said the PGA Tours wrap-around schedule, which starts in October, the European Tours Race to Dubai, plus other key international events, make the autumn schedule very busy and hectic for the top players in the world.After carefully evaluating the PGA Grand Slam of Golf over the past few years and studying how this event fits with todays golf landscape and the PGA of Americas long term strategic plan, the PGA has decided to discontinue the event, the organisation said on its official website.When the PGA Grand Slam of Golf was launched in 1979, the golf world was much different than it is today.Germanys Martin Kaymer was the last winner of the Grand Slam of Golf, claiming victory in 2014. Also See: EuropeanTour Schedule Watch online Golf live on Sky Sports 4 Free HD Golf Game Bobby Ryan Senators Jersey . Howard Ganz, an MLB lawyer, said in a letter to U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos that Rodriguezs claims do not come "remotely close" to what is needed to overturn an arbitration decision in federal court. Dylan DeMelo Jersey .Y. -- The Buffalo Sabres have placed centre Cody Hodgson on injured reserve and recalled two players from their AHL affiliate in Rochester. http://www.senatorssale.com/authentic-jason-spezza-senators-jersey/ . Numbers Game looks into the Canadiens securing the services of Thomas Vanek in a trade with the New York Islanders. The Canadiens Get: LW Thomas Vanek and a conditional fifth-round pick. Christian Jaros Jersey . Tracey comes to the Blue Bombers after spending over a decade with Queens University. Most recently he was the schools assistant football coach. Mark Borowiecki Jersey . One game after a miserable showing in Oklahoma City, Gay tied a career high with 41 points and the Sacramento Kings cruised to a 114-97 victory at the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. REGINA -- The Saskatchewan Roughriders have parted ways with import wide receiver Greg Carr. The six-foot-six, 214-pound wideout is in his fourth year in the league. He joined the Riders in a trade with the Eskimos last September. He was quiet in Saskatchewans 39-18 win over the Eskimos in Week 1, with one reception for a five-yard gain. He had 377 receiving yards and two touchdowns on 34 receptions in 14 gaames with Edmonton and Saskatchewan last season.dddddddddddd Carr has contended with injuries over his career and his production has dropped off since his first two seasons in Winnipeg, where he totalled 1,216 yards and eight touchdowns. Carrs release could be paving the way for Geroy Simons Roughriders debut. Saskatchewans big off-season acquisition missed the season opener with a leg injury. ' ' '