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Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, Major League Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz, and TV and film actor Robbie Amell will join a host of other celebrities in next year’s Drive Fore Kids charity golf tournament, the organizer announced.
Over two dozen athletes, actors and TV personalities, many of whom are making a return appearance, plan to compete for a $250,000 prize purse, helping raise funds for the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital. The event will take place at the Falmouth Country Club from June 20-23, 2024.
“Our inaugural tournament was a home run, thanks to the great atmosphere created by the celebrities, who interacted with the fans and made for a memorable weekend,” said Brian Corcoran, the tournament’s executive director and CEO of Portland’s Shamrock Sports & Entertainment.
Corcoran, who was honored on the Mainebiz Next List in 2016, launched the Drive for Kids tournament after the PGA Tour pulled the plug on Falmouth as a stop on the Korn Ferry pro golf circuit.
When the topic of crying came up at last week's Mainebiz CEO Breakfast Forum, Corcoran admitted to being moved to tears over organizing the tournament to benefit the Barbara Bush Children's Hospital.
Based at Maine Medical Center in Portland, the hospital logs more than 100,000 annual patient visits, offering services in cancer treatment, cardiology, neonatal care and other pediatric specialties
Organizers unveiled the 2024 tournament lineup Tuesday. The list includes:
Information about tickets and sponsorship packages is available here.
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