Nationwide Tour Championship on Daniel Island
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Daniel Island’s Ralston Creek golf course will be hosting the PGA TOUR's Nationwide Tour Championship for the next three years (2009-2011). This event is the final tournament in the Nationwide Tour. The culmination of the season-long contest is to distinguish the 25 players who will earn PGA TOUR cards for the following season. The inaugural “Nationwide Tour Championship at Daniel Island” will be broadcast live on the Golf Channel. The dates of the competition are October 22-25, 2009.
The Nationwide Tour Championship at Daniel Island is being hosted by the Student Transportation of America Education Foundation, the charitable arm of Student Transportation of America, the fourth largest provider of school bus transportation services in North America. A portion of proceeds will be donated to The First Tee Program of Charleston. The tournament is one of only three events offering a $1 million purse and $180,000 first prize, both of which are the largest on Tour.
Daniel Island’s Ralston Creek golf course will be hosting the PGA TOUR's Nationwide Tour Championship for the next three years (2009-2011). This event is the final tournament in the Nationwide Tour. The culmination of the season-long contest is to distinguish the 25 players who will earn PGA TOUR cards for the following season. The inaugural “Nationwide Tour Championship at Daniel Island” will be broadcast live on the Golf Channel. The dates of the competition are October 22-25, 2009.
The Nationwide Tour Championship at Daniel Island is being hosted by the Student Transportation of America Education Foundation, the charitable arm of Student Transportation of America, the fourth largest provider of school bus transportation services in North America. A portion of proceeds will be donated to The First Tee Program of Charleston. The tournament is one of only three events offering a $1 million purse and $180,000 first prize, both of which are the largest on Tour.