The BMW Charity Pro-Am was awarded with the Web.com Tour’s inaugural Best Player Experience Award at the PGA TOUR’s Tournament Meetings last week in Miami, Fla.
“I am honored to present the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation with this wonderful ?rst-year award, which was voted on by the most important constituents – our players,” said Web.com President Bill Calfee. “For a number of years, the tournament team, title sponsor BMW and presenting sponsor SYNNEX have presented a week full of activities for not only players, but their families. Their innovative initiatives to make tournament week special for our players gave way to this very well-deserved award.”
The BMW Pro was recognized for:
• Pro-am format over three courses, with a number of players competing alongside celebrities.
• Highest-rated Web.com Tour event on Golf Channel, reaching over 2.5 million viewers.
• Opportunity for all pros to attend a driving session at the BMW Performance Center Driving School.
• Access to BMW courtesy car ?eet for each participant and their family.
• Complimentary meals at select restaurants in downtown Greenville during tournament week, including Soby’s New South Cuisine, The NOSE Dive and The Lazy Goat.
• The first pro to record a hole-in-one on No. 17 at Thornblade Club during tournament rounds wins a BMW.
“Each year we strive to provide the tournament’s professional and amateur contestants, sponsors, volunteers and patrons with a high-quality experience,” said Bob Nitto, president of the BMW Charity Pro-Am.
“We thank the Web.com Tour for this important recognition as we continue to offer a unique sponsor and player experience in the future.”