Thursday, September 8, 2016

H4Events USA Announces Venue and Captains for 2016 Alliance Golf Cup

(JUPITER, Florida) – H4Events USA (www.h4events.com), which organizes and conducts golf-related travel experiences in the U.S. and France, has named the captains and a new venue for the third annual Alliance Golf Cup. The event will take place Oct. 27-29, 2016, at Jonathan’s Landing Golf Club, a private club in Jupiter, Fla. The tournament will be played at The Fazio at Old Trail, an 18-hole course which has been described as one of Tom Fazio’s best designs and is considered the true championship course at Jonathan’s Landing.

“It is with pleasure that we welcome back Patricia Meunier-Lebouc and John Means Jr. as our captains again this year,” said Laurent-Alix Huguet, founder and CEO of H4Events USA and the Alliance Golf Cup. “The U.S. team and the international team, each featuring professionals and amateurs, will compete vigorously for the 2016 Alliance Golf Cup trophy, but with plenty of enjoyment and camaraderie for all.

“We encourage golf professionals and avid amateurs to join us for this year’s Alliance Golf Cup.”

Patricia Meunier-Lebouc, the captain of the international team, coached the 2016 French Women’s Golf Olympic Team at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. She is a French former professional golfer on the LET and LPGA Tours. Meunier-Lebouc was a 7-time Tour winner, including the 2003 Kraft Nabisco Championship (a Major), and was a member of two victorious Solheim Cup teams. She currently instructs golf at Ibis Golf & Country Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., and serves as national coach of the French Golf Federation.

John Means Jr., the captain of the U.S. team, was inducted into the Golf Coaches Association of America Hall of Fame in 2013. He has coached college golf at the U. of Idaho, the U. of Minnesota, the U. of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and the U.S. Military Academy. Means has coached two individual NCAA champions and has taught in National Golf Foundation programs.

For more information about the 2016 Alliance Golf Cup, see www.h4events.com.

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