To coincide with the upcoming PGA Tour Detroit, the organizers are also hosting the Area 313 Celebrity Golf Challenge at the Detroit Golf Club.
Kid Rock, Paige Spiranac, Dustin Johnson, Tom Izzo, Bubba Watson, Jimmy Howard, Rickie Fowler and more will be participating.
3 teams of golfers play holes 14-16.
It’s a scramble to see who can be the first to register scores of 3 (eagle), 1 (ace), 3 (birdie).
“Team Rickie” will include:
- Rickie Fowler –Five-time PGA TOUR winner, World No. 14 and Rocket Mortgage ambassador
- Kid Rock – Musician and Detroit native
- Justin Abdelkader – Veteran Red Wings left wing
- Blair O’Neal – Professional golfer and model, Golf Channel host
“Team DJ” will include:
- Dustin Johnson – World No. 2, 2016 U.S. Open champion and 20-time PGA TOUR winner
- Jerome Bettis – Pro Football Hall of Famer, Detroit native
- Dylan Larkin – Red Wings All-Star center
- Paige Spiranac – Social media personality and professional golfer
“Team Bubba” will include:
- Bubba Watson – 2012 and 2014 Masters champ and 12-time PGA TOUR winner ranked No. 22 in the world
- Tom Izzo – Michigan State men’s basketball coach
- Jimmy Howard – Veteran Red Wings goalie
- Troy Mullins – Female World Long Drive competitor
Come check it out!
What: Area 313 Celebrity Golf Challenge
When: Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Where: Detroit Golf Club (17911 Hamilton Road, Detroit, MI)
Time: 3pm-5pm
Cost: $10.00
Homepage
https://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/rocket-mortgage-classic.html