Thursday, October 27, 2011

Are They Good Enough? To Make The Cut!

MLB, NHL and NFL stars will pair with Canadian Tour pros for the Desert Dunes Classic presented by Riviera Hotel Nov. 3-6

(PALM SPRINGS, Calif.) - Desert Dunes Golf Club will host a collection of celebrities and professional athletes at the 2nd annual Desert Dunes Classic Presented by Riviera Hotel. The Desert Dunes Classic presented by Riviera Hotel is a 72-hole, full-field tournament and the only Canadian Professional Golf Tour stop in the Coachella Valley - runs November 3-6.

NFL hall-of Famers Eric Dickerson, Marshall Faulk and Marcus Allen former Major League standouts Ozzie Smith, Mickey Tettleton, Garry Templeton, Rick Rhoden, Mark Bellhorn, Jermaine Dye and Vince Coleman; NHL legends Grant Fuhr and Marty McSorley, have confirmed their participation to compete in the Desert Dunes Classic under sponsors' exemptions to find out how they stack up against a strong field of international hopefuls including PGA Tour four-time winner and current Golf Channel analyst Notah Begay. Also returning is defending champion, and one of golf's rising young stars - Adam Hadwin (4th in the RBC Canadian Open and top 40 U.S Open)

The celebrities will also participate in the Pro-Am scheduled for November 1.

Members of the public interested in competing in the Desert Dunes Classic Pro-Am or purchasing tickets are encouraged to contact Bill Harned at (760) 251-5730 or bharned@desertdunesgolf.com.

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