Chitimacha Louisiana Open events begin with $1 Million Hole-in-One
Acadiana’s premier professional sports event, and one of the area’s largest individual charity fundraisers, kicks off activities this weekend when the Chitimacha Louisiana Open presented by MISTRAS stages the first qualifying rounds of the Cypress Bayou Casino & Hotel Hole-in-One Shootout.
view moreRick George, former Zurich Classic Executive Director, among 3 named to College Football Playoff committee
The College Football Playoff (CFP) Management Committee has appointed Tom Burman, athletics director at the University of Wyoming, Rick George, athletics director at the University of Colorado, and John Urschel, former All-American lineman at Penn State University, to the CFP Selection Committe.
view moreFore!Kids Foundation donates $2 Million to Children’s Charities
For the second straight year, the Fore!Kids Foundation, producers of the PGA TOUR’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans, has once again topped the $2 million mark in donations to children’s charities.
view moreFirst Tee of Greater New Orleans awarded grant from Gia Maione Prima Foundation
Gia Maione Prima Foundation announced that First Tee of Greater New Orleans was awarded a three-year, $50,000 grant to help provide after-school and summer camp transportation for local youth.
view moreAllstate Sugar Bowl sponsors Tommy Moore Memorial Junior Golf Championship on Friday and Saturday
The Allstate Sugar Bowl and the Kelly Gibson Foundation will host 84 of the nation’s top-ranked boys’ and girls’ junior golfers for the eighth annual Tommy Moore Memorial Junior Golf Championship on December 27-28. The event will be held at TPC Louisiana.
view more14th Annual First Tee Golf Classic sponsored by Walmart raises over $115,000 for local youth
The First Tee of Greater New Orleans hosted its 14th Annual Golf Classic on Tuesday, September 24th at City Park Bayou Oaks South Course to raise money for its character education, life skills and healthy habits programs for local school-aged youth.
view moreLSU product Am Taylor earns PGA Tour Card for 2019-2020 season
Ben Taylor fired rounds of 68, 69, 69, and 68 over the weekend at the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship that was hosted at The Ohio State University Golf Club.
view moreLSU senior Barbaree qualifies for Match Play, falls in Round of 64 at U.S. Amateur
Philip Barbaree carded the third-lowest round (3-under 67) on day two of the 119th U.S. Amateur on Tuesday morning at the Pinehurst Resort and Country Club – Course No. 4. His 3-under 67 easily enabled him to advance to Wednesday’s match play.
view moreLSU golfers Barbaree and Woollam prepped for 119th U.S. Amateur
Philip Barbaree and Chris Woollam will represent the LSU men’s golf team at the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship that will take place from Aug. 11-18 at the Pinehurst Resort and Country Club in Village of Pinehurst, N.C.
view moreFormer McNeese golfer Robert MacIntyre ties for sixth at British Open
It’s believed to be the highest finish of any former Southland Conference golfer in either of the four major tournaments in league history.
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