Apex, NC – This Fall, the annual Bob Ford Pro-Pro Championship, hosted by Golf Business Network (GBN), will take place on September 23-24, 2024, at Hidden Creek Golf Club in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. This annual Championship is bolstered by title sponsors Winston Collection and Evolve Golf, and the championship comprises a 36-hole, Four-Ball competition showcasing some of the industry’s leading private premier golf professionals
The Bob Ford Pro-Pro Championship, named in honor of hall-of-fame golf professional, Bob Ford, an Advisor and Founding Partner of Golf Business Network, has become a cornerstone event. During their stay, Members will be treated as honored guests at Hidden Creek’s stunning 5-star facility.
In addition to competing for a purse award, players will enjoy time networking and recharging during a hosted cocktail hour, Championship dinner, and fireside chat with Bob Ford. Golf Business Network will also integrate a philanthropic initiative as a way to give back during the event.
Andrew McDurmon, CEO of Winston Collection, spoke of the competition, saying, “Winston Collection is thrilled to once again partner with GBN for the Bob Ford Pro-Pro Championship. This event not only celebrates the golf skill of the PGA Professionals in attendance, but also highlights the value of strong connections that have been forged between leaders in the industry.”
Benjamin Maloy, CEO of Evolve Golf, echoed McDurmon’s sentiments, saying, “Evolve Golf is proud to collaborate with GBN as title sponsors of the Bob Ford Pro-Pro Championship. This event is one that the team from Evolve looks forward to attending annually, as the participants reflect the first class status of the clubs whom they represent, and we are honored to be a part of it.”
Registration for the Bob Ford Pro-Pro Championship is now open to competitive industry professionals within Golf Business Network. Participants can look forward to two days of first-class hospitality, golf competition, and community with their peers.
Bob Ford emphasized the significance of the championship, stating, “It’s an incredible honor for me. The competition is one thing, but the camaraderie is the best thing about this event. Everyone’s a GBN Member and PGA Professional, and they love to play, as I do. It’s really important to these Members to get out and compete with each other and learn from each other.”
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