New York, NY (May 3, 2011) – The Family Golf Challenge, a new skills challenge for families has announced the addition of renown sports radio and television talk show host, WFAN golf reporter and author ANN LIGUORI as a spokesperson. In her role, Ann will help spread the news about The Family Golf Challenge to the golf community in the metropolitan area and through her media activities.
“We are delighted to have Ann Liguori be our spokesperson for the inaugural season of The Family Golf Challenge,” said Bill Carroll, President & CEO of Family Golf Challenge, LLC. “Ann is so well-respected and known throughout the golf community, she will be a tremendous asset and resource as we look to introduce this competition to families throughout the region.”
Liguori’s numerous media accomplishments include: Being an original host on The Golf Channel with her prime-time ‘Conversation with Ann Liguori’ weekly series; co-host with Peter Jacobsen and Gary McCord of the nationally-syndicated ‘Golf 2000 with Peter Jacobsen’; Host, Executive Producer and Owner of the long-running, nationally syndicated ‘Sports Innerview with Ann Liguori’ cable series. Ann is also the author of ‘A Passion for Golf, Celebrity Musings About the Game’ and the audio book, ‘A Passion for Golf, Celebrity Musings from the Fairways’. Ann covers the golf and tennis Majors for WFAN Radio, hosts a weekly Sports Innerview with Ann Liguori radio show on NPR affiliate WPPB 88.3 FM and writes a weekly column for http://newyork.cbslocal.com/tag/ann-liguori/
and http://www.hamptons.com/Outdoors-And-Fitness/Sports-Innerview-With-Ann-Liguori/.
For more information on Ann, visit her @ www.annliguori.com.
The Family Golf Challenge is an amateur skills competition designed to introduce more women and children to the sport of golf. With a strategic focus on providing families with a sports and leisure-time activity that brings the family together, the event also gets them involved in a charitable cause. The First Tee of Metropolitan New York charity has been designated the Event Beneficiary; Golf Digest and the Metropolitan Golf Association are Strategic Marketing Partners.
For more event information and to register for The Family Golf Challenge visit www.familygolfchallenge.com.
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