World’s Largest Golf Outing: Charity event set for Monday, Aug. 1, at more than 175 courses across America, including many managed by Billy Casper Golf, Troon and Toll Golf. The event has also partnered with the Fisher House Foundation for 2016.
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Rounds 4 Research April Auction Raises $164,000 For Turfgrass Studies
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Rounds 4 Research fundraising program sold more than 800 rounds and yielded more than $164,000 in its April online auction that benefits turfgrass studies.
Memorial Tournament: Hosted the Legends Luncheon presented by Nationwide and raised more than $1.1 million for a charitable alliance between the Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation and Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Top Florida Instructor Rob Strano To Appear On Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive”
Golf Channel: Rob Strano, owner and director of instruction for the Strano Golf Academy at Kelly Plantation Golf Club in Destin, Fla., will appear as a guest instructor on “Morning Drive,” April 26-27.
$23.5 Million Raised For Charitable Causes At Troon Facilities In 2015
Troon: Events and tournaments at its facilities collectively raised more than $23.5 million for charities in 2015.
Bushnell Contributes Nearly $260,000 To Folds Of Honor Foundation
Bushnell Outdoor Products: Announces a 2015 donation of $259,788 to the Folds of Honor Foundation.
The Gary Player Invitational’s Impact Reaches Japan
Black Knight International: Reports on the Gary Player Invitational and charity auction, which was held on March 22 and raised more than $125,000 for Support Our Kids to benefit the children of the tsunami disaster in Tohoku, Japan.
The Gary Player Invitational's Impact Reaches Japan
Black Knight International: Reports on the Gary Player Invitational and charity auction, which was held on March 22 and raised more than $125,000 for Support Our Kids to benefit the children of the tsunami disaster in Tohoku, Japan.
Hit N.I.C.K.’s Camp Balls And Help Kids Battling Cancer
Chiera Family Foundation, Bridgestone Golf: Partner to create N.I.C.K.’s Camp golf balls. A purchase of a dozen of the golf balls will help youths battling cancer attend a special summer camp.
Hit N.I.C.K.'s Camp Balls And Help Kids Battling Cancer
Chiera Family Foundation, Bridgestone Golf: Partner to create N.I.C.K.’s Camp golf balls. A purchase of a dozen of the golf balls will help youths battling cancer attend a special summer camp.
Jack Nicklaus Ice Cream Celebrates One-Year Anniversary With New Partner, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, And 7 New Flavors
Nicklaus Companies: Celebrates the first anniversary of Jack Nicklaus Ice Cream and, along with Schwan Food Co. subsidiaries, announces a partnership with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
Jack Nicklaus Ice Cream Celebrates One-Year Anniversary With New Partner, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, And 7 New Flavors
Nicklaus Companies: Celebrates the first anniversary of Jack Nicklaus Ice Cream and, along with Schwan Food Co. subsidiaries, announces a partnership with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
Children To Be The Winner At 2016 Gary Player Invitational In Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Sports Council, Black Knight International, The Player Foundation: Announce that the Zayed Higher Organisation for Humanitarian Care and Special Needs is the local beneficiary of this week’s Gary Player Invitational in Abu Dhabi.
Fairway & Greene Continues To Stand With Folds Of Honor
Fairway & Greene: Pledges to donate $2.13 from the sale of every Made in the USA polo to Folds of Honor.
Fairway & Greene Continues To Stand With Folds Of Honor
Fairway & Greene: Pledges to donate $2.13 from the sale of every Made in the USA polo to Folds of Honor.
PlaneSwing Golf Sponsors Charity Skins In Aid Of Military Charities
PlaneSwing Golf: Sponsoring a skins charity event at Stoneybrook West Golf Club in Orlando, Fla., on Jan. 28. The event will benefit three military charities.
Mystical Golf Announces Larry Gatlin And The Gatlin Brothers Benefit Concert
Mystical Golf: Larry Gatlin and The Gatlin Brothers will perform a benefit concert for its Pardue Children in Need Fund, Jan. 22 at the Alabama Theatre in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
PGA Reach Announces Partnership For Junior Invitational At Sage Valley Golf Club
PGA Reach: PGA of America’s charitable foundation, along with SVJI Sports Foundation, to be co-beneficiaries of this year’s Junior Invitational at Sage Valley.
Heritage Golf Group And Birdies For The Brave® Raise More Than $15 Million In Support Of Wounded Heroes & Military Families
Heritage Golf Group: Collaborated with the PGA Tour’s TPC Network of clubs and Birdies for the Brave military outreach initiative to raise more than $15 million for 11 non-profit military homefront groups that directly serve military men and women and their families.
John Deere Classic-Affiliated Charity Receives $5,000 Donation From PGA Tour
Jason’s Box: Moline, Ill.-based charity, founded in memory of a local soldier killed in Iraq, – will receive a $5,000 donation from the PGA Tour after recently being named one of the tour’s top three charities for 2015. The John Deere Classic nominated Jason’s Box to be considered.