In today’s world of social media, new holidays seem to appear more often than not. When we start to notice these new holidays such as “National Golf Day”, we wonder how it even started. It is a charitable event, sponsored […]
Practice Makes Perfect
Every person who plays a sport knows that the more you practice, the better you become at the sport. This is especially important when it comes to golf. It is very rare for a first time golfer to just come […]
When Should You Prepare for Your Next Golf Outing?
Chances are that if you are considering your next golf outing, that you already successfully had your first one. The next steps are crucial because you will essentially be applying everything you learned from the previous event and working to […]
Avoid Getting Plagued with Injuries like Tiger Woods
Golf has always been known as a casual leisure sport that everyone can enjoy. Sadly, there is nothing casual about the injuries that can occur from golfing. Even a professional like Tiger Woods has been plagued with injuries his entire […]
Why Hole in One’s Always Win
One of the decisions tournament organizers have difficulty making is deciding which contests to have at their event. We have already discussed why guaranteed prize contests such as longest drive and closest to the pin are great for your event. […]
Making Sure You Have the Basics for your Tournament
Many of you are new to tournament planning, and are quickly realizing it can be an overwhelming task. There are a lot of rules, details, and activities that you need to keep track of, and sometimes it’s hard to know […]
The Peter A. Zornes Memorial Golf Tournament
This month I interviewed Kathy Zornes, the event organizer of the annual Peter A. Zornes Memorial Golf Tournament, and mother of the late Peter Zornes, to get her take on being the organizer of a successful memorial golf event. Peter […]
A Proven Method for Successful Tournament Fundraising
Most golf tournaments are held to raise money whether the cause is supporting a local charity, a national foundation, or a neighborhood sports team. Secondary to raising funds is the awareness factor, you want people to associate your cause or […]
The 5th Annual Profit Golf Classic Benefiting Take Stock in Children
Take Stock in Children is a Florida based non-profit organization that provides scholarships and mentoring services to deserving, low income youth. The organization has served hundreds of thousands of students since 1995. For the past two years, Take Stock in […]
The SMGA 9th Annual Charity Golf Tournament “Wounded Warriors”
Most of our golf tournaments at Golf Digest Planner are raising funds for an incredible cause. The Salute Military Golf Association Charity Golf Tournament is no exception. The SMGA Annual Charity Golf tournament raises funds for SMGA, a program that […]