Jack Nicklaus, Matt Kuchar, Annika Sörenstam, Geno Bonnalie from Netflix’s Full Swing and other VIPs to be part of the second annual Kingdom magazine golf event this September 21-24 on Hilton Head Island; limited spaces available to the public.
[Hilton Head Island, SC] Kingdom magazine, in collaboration with Hilton Head Island, is proud to announce the second year of the Kingdom Cup golf tournament, to be played September 21-24 at Wexford, a private Arnold Palmer Signature-designed course, and Arthur Hills at Palmetto Hall Golf & Country Club.
A celebration of friends, success, and the good that golf can do, the Kingdom Cup will feature a number of VIP guests, including legendary golfer and course designer Jack Nicklaus, nine-time PGA TOUR winner and Olympic Bronze Medalist Matt Kuchar; Annika Sörenstam, the female golfer with the most wins to her name with 72 official LPGA tournaments including ten majors and 24 other tournaments internationally. Geno Bonnalie, caddie to PGA golfer Joel Dahmen, both recently featured on the Netflix documentary Full Swing, and the GOLF Channel’s Alexandra O’Laughlin will join other VIPs and distinguished guests for two days of friendly tournament play.
Guests also will enjoy entertainment; epicurean and wellness events; skills challenges and other exclusive opportunities. The Kingdom Cup will benefit Folds of Honor Foundation and will culminate in an awards celebration.
“After an incredible event last year, we are truly delighted to be returning to the beautiful Hilton Head Island for Kingdom Cup 2023,” said Matt Squire, Kingdom’s publisher. “Arnold Palmer wanted everyone to share his love for golf, and this fun-filled weekend of friendly competition embodies everything he loved about the game. We are grateful to have Alexandra O’Laughlin, Kuch and Geno Bonnalie back with us for our second annual Kingdom Cup. We are also honored to have two very dear friends of Arnold’s, Jack Nicklaus and Annika Sörenstam, to help ensure all of our guests have one of the best golf experiences possible while raising money for a great cause.”
“Hilton Head Island is excited to welcome back guests for the second annual Kingdom Cup event. Participants will enjoy our island’s timeless beauty, world-class amenities and an impressive lineup of incredible golf, dining and hospitality on our beautiful island,” said Bill Miles, President and CEO of Hilton Head Island Chamber of Commerce. “This event promises an unforgettable fusion of amazing dining and accommodations, and competitive spirit amongst the backdrop of America’s Favorite Island.”
A limited number of Kingdom Cup spaces have been reserved for the general public, and those interested in participating should visit www.Kingdom.golf/cup, email cup@kingdom.golf or contact Emily Poppert (info at the top of this release).
Kingdom Cup partners include Hilton Head Island; Savannah Hilton Head International Airport; Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island; The Inn at Sea Pines; VinPorter and Dewar’s; among others.
Kingdom is a luxury golf-lifestyle magazine co-founded 20 years ago by golf legend Arnold Palmer and produced by media firm North & Warren. Via editorial and photography from top contributors, Kingdom highlights all aspects of the modern luxury golfing lifestyle, including people, places and items of interest to all who enjoy the finer things in life.
Folds of Honor is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization founded by Lt Col. Dan Rooney that provides scholarships to the families of service members and first responders who were killed or disabled in the line of duty. Since its inception in 2007, Folds of Honor has awarded over 35,000 scholarships totaling more than $160 million in all 50 states. Among the students served, 41 percent are minorities. It is rated a four-star charity by Charity Navigator and Platinum on GuideStar. For more information visit foldsofhonor.org.
For more on the Kingdom Cup or Kingdom magazine, please visit kingdom.golf/cup, email cup@kingdom.golf or contact Emily Poppert at North & Warren: 440.785.2905/ emily@northandwarren.com
