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LUNCH WITH LEGEND GARY PLAYER, WORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME MEMBER

April 17, 2023 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT

LUNCH WITH LEGEND GARY PLAYER, WORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME MEMBER

 

THE SPORTS BUSINESS CLUB OF THE PALM BEACHES IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THAT WORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME MEMBER, GARY PLAYER, WILL BE THE FEATURED SPEAKER FOR THEIR LUNCHEON TAKING PLACE ON MONDAY, APRIL 17, 2023 AT PBKC @ PALM BEACH KENNEL CLUB.

HAVING TURNED PROFESSIONAL AT 17 IN 1953, GARY PLAYER HAS WON 165 PROFESSIONAL TOURNAMENTS ON SIX CONTINENTS OVER SEVEN DECADES. GARY IS A GOLF AMBASSADOR, PHILANTHROPIST, AND GOLF COURSE DESIGNER WITH A PASSION FOR FITNESS AND THOROUGHBRED HORSES. KNOWN FOR HIS POSITIVE MINDSET, HE HAS LIVED BY THE MANTRA OF “THE HARDER I PRACTICE, THE LUCKIER I GET.”

THE WORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME MEMBER IS ONE OF ONLY FIVE GOLFERS TO ACHIEVE A CAREER GRAND SLAM BY WINNING ALL FOUR MAJORS AND IS THE ONLY GOLFER ON THAT LIST TO HAVE WON A GRAND SLAM ON THE SENIOR TOUR TOO. HIS ACHIEVEMENTS IN GOLF RESULTED IN THE PGA TOUR BESTOWING A LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICES TO GOLF ON HIM IN 2012.

GARY HAS CONTINUOUSLY POSITIVELY USED HIS POSITION OF INFLUENCE TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OTHERS AS A HUMANITARIAN AND HAS FOCUSED INTENSELY ON EDUCATION FOR THE UNDERPRIVILEGED. THROUGH THE GARY AND VIVIENNE PLAYER FOUNDATION, MILLIONS OF DOLLARS HAVE BEEN RAISED TO AID VULNERABLE CHILDREN. THE FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED THE BLAIR ATHOLL SCHOOL WITH FACILITIES FOR PROVIDING EDUCATION TO OVER 500 UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS.”

THIS IS AN EVENT YOU WILL NOT WANT TO MISS.

 

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Date:
April 17, 2023
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT
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