How to organize a successful charity golf event

How to organize a successful charity golf event

It can be easy to intertwine golf with philanthropic aspiration. Each year, there is a seemingly countless amount of charitable golf events — typically constructed as tournaments — that occur nationwide. If you are involved with golf and also have a knack...
Teeing off for the troops

Teeing off for the troops

Golf is a sport with a long history of supporting United States service men and women. Golfers have maintained a strong tradition of respect for the troops since World War I, when the PGA began raising funds for a Red Cross ambulance as the war was going on. Following...
Philanthropists in pro golf

Philanthropists in pro golf

As explored in a previous blog post, there are many ways in which golf gives back to a variety of charitable organizations. These efforts may include charity tournaments, round donations, and funding initiatives started by individual golfers. Regardless of the method,...
Golf Gives Back

Golf Gives Back

For a sport that is very much solitary and self-focused, the game of golf is, these days, inexorably linked with charity. Though some would see the sport as focused-inward or even self-centered, all you need to do to disprove that notion is to look at the game itself,...
Folds of Honor: Helping the Families of Service Members

Folds of Honor: Helping the Families of Service Members

Doug Albers was delighted and honored to participate in the first Folds of Honor Tournament to take place at the Floridian Golf Club in early December. In a perfect meeting of passions, profession, and hobbies, Doug Albers sponsored a team in the tournament, as well...