THE TRIBUTE TRAIL 5K PRESENTED BY AT&T TO KICK OFF TOURNAMENT WEEK, SATURDAY, SEPT. 24
Tournament Ticket Offerings Include Exclusive Hospitality Access at the All-New Casamigos Club and General Grounds Passes
All Military and First Responders to Receive Complimentary Admission to the 2022 Event
Tickets On-Sale Exclusively at www.VOAClassic.com
THE COLONY, Texas, Aug. 2, 2022 – Tournament officials announced today a variety of ticket packages are now on sale at www.VOAClassic.com for the 2022 Volunteers of America Classic, Texas’ signature LPGA Tour event. The Volunteers of America Classic will take place Sept. 26-Oct. 2 at Golf Clubs at The Tribute and playing at Old American Golf Club, where 132 of the world’s top professional golfers will compete for a share of the $1.5 million purse.
“As Texas’ annual LPGA Tour event, the Volunteers of America Classic has become a mustattend event for golfers and golf fans of all ages over the years,” said Mike King, Volunteers of America national president and CEO. “As a national nonprofit who has long supported the military and our veterans and local heroes, we are honored to extend complimentary admission to all military and first responders who have kept our families and country safe. We look forward to welcoming back our great fans and the game’s best players in September to The Colony.”
“The return of fans back to the Volunteers of America Classic in 2021 was a tremendous success, and we look forward to building on that momentum in The Colony and the greater Dallas-area communities as we prepare for the tournament’s 10th year,” said Emily Podzielinski, tournament director for the Volunteers of America Classic. “We are excited to offer expanded ticket offerings in 2022, including the all-new Casamigos Club hospitality viewing deck for fans to enjoy on-site at the tournament in September.”
Ticket packages for the 2022 Volunteers of America Classic include exclusive hospitality and general admissions tickets offering a wide degree of entertainment and access. New for 2022 is the Casamigos Club exclusive hospitality viewing patio near the 17th green at Old American Golf Club, where fans will be able to enjoy complimentary snacks and specialty cocktails featuring Casamigos, the Official Tequila of the Volunteers of America Classic. Tickets are available for purchase exclusively at www.VOAClassic.com. All tickets will be digital and will be emailed after purchase. Tickets can be viewed on either a mobile device or printed out where they will be scanned at the main gate.
2022 Volunteers of America Ticket Options: There are three ticket options for fans interested in attending the Volunteers of America Classic:
- Good-Any-One-Day Grounds:
- $20. General admission daily grounds. Valid any one day, Thursday-Sunday, Sept. 29-Oct. 2.
- Weekly Grounds:
- $45. General admission weekly grounds. Valid all days Thursday-Sunday.
- Casamigos Club:
- New for 2022, Casamigos Club offers VIP access to complimentary, upgraded snacks and specialty cocktails featuring Casamigos Tequila at an exclusive hospitality viewing deck located near the 17th green.
- Daily Casamigos Club: $125. Valid for one day, Thursday-Sunday.
- Weekly Casamigos Club: $400. Valid all four days, Thursday-Sunday.
All military (active, reserve, retired and veterans) and first responders will receive complimentary admission to the 2022 Volunteers of America Classic by showing proper identification at Admissions in exchange for a daily grounds pass. Children 17-and-under will be admitted free with a ticketed adult.
The Tribute Trail 5K presented by AT&T Registration Now Open: Returning this year to kick off tournament week will be The Tribute Trail 5K presented by AT&T on Saturday, Sept. 24. The Tribute Trail 5K will give runners the opportunity to run along the back nine holes at Old American Golf Club that LPGA Tour players will be competing on just days later. All runners will receive a complimentary ticket to the Volunteers of America Classic valid any ONE Day Thursday – Sunday the following week.
Registration is $30 for anyone 14 and older, and $15 for youth 13 and under.
Registration fees will increase to $40 for everyone 14-and-over on Sept. 19.
The race package includes:
- Volunteers of America Classic daily ticket
- Runner shirt
- Race medal
- Race bag
- Post-race celebration
Visit https://www.voaclassic.com/tributetrail5k/ to register.
Volunteer Registration Now Open: Volunteer registration also is now open for the 2022 Volunteers of America Classic. Each year, hundreds of volunteers donate their time to serve critical needs at the Volunteers of America Classic, including marshaling, scoring, transportation, hospitality services and many other important roles. In 2022, the Volunteers of America Classic is seeking more than 500 volunteers to fill a variety of roles during tournament week. The $60 volunteer package includes two official tournament golf shirts; a hat or visor; four weekly grounds passes; a volunteer credential allowing grounds access and complimentary parking all week; and meals provided on schedules days of volunteering. Volunteers who work three or more shifts will receive a voucher to play Golf Clubs at The Tribute. For more information on volunteering at the 2022 Volunteers of America Classic, visit www.voaclassic.com/volunteer-information.
A number of local Texans are expected to join the tournament field for the 2022 edition of the championship. The Volunteers of America Classic has crowned a local Texas resident each of the past three years: Cheyenne Knight (2019), Angela Stanford (2020) and Jin Young Ko (2021).
For more information on the Volunteers of America Classic, visit www.voaclassic.com and follow us on Twitter @VOAClassic and Instagram at @VOAClassic.
About the Volunteers of America Classic
The Volunteers of America Classic is the LPGA Tour’s signature event in the state of Texas. It is held annually at Old American Golf Club, a part of the Golf Clubs at The Tribute in The Colony, Texas, featuring the world’s best golfers competing for a $1.5 million purse. The VOA Classic made its debut in 2013. The event is owned and operated by Outlyr, a global sports marketing and event management agency. In addition to managing professional golf tournaments, Outlyr also operates a number of other sporting and lifestyle events and manages the sponsorship portfolio for several blue-chip clients. Visit www.voaclassic.com for more information.
About Volunteers of America
Volunteers of America is a national nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in need live healthy, safe and productive lives. Since 1896, our ministry of service has supported and empowered those most in need, including veterans, seniors, people with disabilities, at-risk youth, men and women returning from prison, homeless individuals and families, those recovering from addictions and many others. Through hundreds of human service programs, including housing and health care, Volunteers of America helps more than 1.5 million people in over 400 communities. Learn more at www.voa.org.
About Golf Clubs at The Tribute
Each course set on this remote peninsula inside The Tribute community was specifically designed to take you back in time to experience the game of golf in its purest form. Old American Golf Club, designed by PGA TOUR winner Justin Leonard and Golf Course Architect Tripp Davis, pays homage to the “Golden Age” of golf course architecture in America, while Tribute Golf Links, also designed by Tripp Davis, allows you to immerse yourself in a true linkstyle course paying homage to the most famous holes in Scotland. To learn more about the Club or its courses, visit www.golfclubsatthetribute.com.
About The Colony, Texas
The City by the Lake offers unparalleled entertainment in the heart of North Texas. Known for strikingly beautiful views of Lewisville Lake, The Colony extends 23 miles along its eastern shoreline providing endless outdoor excursions. Inside Grandscape, the city’s sprawling entertainment district, refined dining, live music and the world’s largest and most unique retail experiences away. The Colony offers a tranquil getaway complemented by modern, urban luxuries. To find out more about The Colony, please visit www.visitthecolonytx.com.
About AT&T
We help more than 100 million U.S. families, friends and neighbors connect in meaningful ways every day. From the first phone call 140+ years ago to our 5G wireless and multi-gig internet offerings today, we @ATT innovate to improve lives. For more information about AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), please visit us at about.att.com. Investors can learn more at investors.att.com.
About the LPGA
The LPGA is the world’s leading professional golf organization for women, with a goal to change the face of golf by making the sport more accessible and inclusive.
Created in 1950 by 13 Founders, the Association celebrates a diverse and storied history. The LPGA Tour competes across the globe, reaching television audiences in more than 220 countries. The Epson Tour, the LPGA’s official qualifying tour, consistently produces a pipeline of talent ready for the world stage. The LPGA also holds a joint-venture collaboration with the Ladies European Tour (LET), increasing playing opportunities for female golfers in Europe. Across the three Tours, the LPGA represents players in more than 60 countries.
Additionally, the LPGA Foundation has empowered and supported girls and women since 1991, most notably through LPGA*USGA Girls Golf, the only national program of its kind, which annually engages with nearly 100,000 girls. The LPGA Amateur Golf Association and LPGA Women’s Network provide virtual and in-person connections to female golfers around the world, while LPGA Professionals are educators, business leaders and gamechangers dedicated to growing the game of golf for everyone.
Follow the LPGA on its U.S. television home, Golf Channel, online at www.LPGA.com and on its mobile apps. Join the social conversation on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
Media Contacts:
Jeremy Friedman
Volunteers of America Classic
Outlyr
407-721-9752
jfriedman@outlyr.com
Payton Walker
Volunteers of America Classic
Outlyr
469-626-2199
pwalker@outlyr.com
