Back 9 USA returns
Paul Woodbury and Tripp McAllister both of Lake City competed in the Rice Planters Golf Tournament Tuesday, July 2 through Sunday, July 6.
Back 9 USA returns for a second year to support the 36th Annual Rice Planters Amateur Golf Tournament.
The Boston-based golf lifestyle company will once again donate headwear and apparel for participants during tournament week.
Tournament Director Bruce Fleming is thankful for Back 9 USA’s second year of support.
“The Rice Planters Amateur is excited to once again have Back 9 USA involved as a Presenting Sponsor in 2008,” Fleming said. “The Rice Planters Amateur strives to produce one of the most competitive and prestigious tournament fields in the southeast. Having Back 9 USA as a Presenting Sponsor with their continued commitment to competitive golf at the amateur level helps us immensely.”
“Our continuing relationship with Rice Planters further demonstrates the commitment Back 9 USA has made to the game of golf at the highest competitive levels,” David Shaffer, vice president of Back 9 USA said. “This sponsorship gives us the ability to reach the best amateur players and fans from all over the world that are serious about their game, their apparel, and their performance.”
About Back 9 USA
Fed up with hats that barely belonged in the back window of a car, let alone on a head, two friends conspired to make a hat that actually fit, with a logo that worked as well on the first tee as it would at your local watering hole.
Today, Back 9 USA designs, manufactures, and sells over 25 Back 9 USA branded headwear, apparel and accessories not only for the golf course but for everyday life as well.
Back 9 USA also creates custom headwear and golf accessories for private label companies such as major golf manufacturers, non-profit organizations, and adult beverage companies.
Shop Back 9 USA’s entire product line of golf headwear, apparel and accessories at http://www.back9usa.com
About the Rice Planters Amateur
The Rice Planters Amateur Golf Tournament was created by Dick Horne, a local amateur golfer, in 1973.
Thirty-six years later, this elite golf championship continues to attract prominent players from every corner of the globe.
Tom Lehman, Davis Love III, Mark O’Meara, Stewart Cink, and others have all competed at the Rice Planters. Stewart Cink (1993), Aaron Price (2004) and Josh Younger (2007) hold the course record of 63 (-9); Aaron Price (2004) holds the tournament record of 271 (-17).
Snee Farm Country Club features a 6,834 yard, 18 hole, par 72 George Cobb designed golf course set among low country lakes, streams, marsh and picturesque homes providing an enjoyable yet challenging round of golf.
Snee Farm offers newly constructed grass tee driving range with measured targets, a short game practice area with a sand bunker, chipping green and putting green.
For more information please visit http://www.sneefarmcc.com/rpa.
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