Brighspot To Be Presenting Sponsor For Wells Fargo Championship Monday Pro-Am
PGA TOUR coming to DC area May 4-8
Potomac, MD April 25, 2022— Wells Fargo Championship officials and Brightspot announced a partnership today for the Monday Pro-Am of the Wells Fargo Championship, scheduled for May 4-8 at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm.
The Monday Pro-Am presented by Brightspot will be contested May 2 at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. Brightspot, whose headquarters is in Reston, VA, will have 12 groups in the 28-team event, which is currently sold out.
“With the PGA TOUR returning to the Washington, D.C. area this spring, we are delighted to once again sponsor the Monday Pro-Am and spotlight individuals from diverse backgrounds,” said David Gang, Brightspot CEO & Co-Founder. “Through this partnership with Wells Fargo we are able to celebrate the ideals of inclusion and provide a once-in-a-lifetime experience for golfers from Special Olympics, local teenagers from The First Tee, and wounded veterans who served our nation.”
The Wells Fargo Championship, celebrating its 19th year, is one of the premier golf events on the PGA TOUR. Since 2003, the tournament has welcomed all of the world’s top 25 players and in 2019 was voted by the players as “Best in Class” among other events on the TOUR schedule.
Seven of the tournament’s 16 champions have earned major championship titles and four champions have held the No.1 spot on the Official World Golf Rankings since the tournament’s inception in 2003.
The Wells Fargo Championship will be held at TPC Potomac for one year while the tournament’s permanent home, Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte NC, prepares to host the 2022 Presidents Cup.
The Wells Fargo Championship is partnering with Ticketmaster to streamline the ticket purchase process for fans. To purchase tickets, please visit wellsfargochampionship.com/tickets. Children ages 15 and under are admitted free with a ticketed adult.
The tournament, on behalf of Champions for Education, has distributed $26 million and raised awareness for numerous charitable foundations in the Charlotte area and in 2022 will do the same in the Washington DC area. For more information about the Wells Fargo Championship, please visit www.wellsfargochampionship.com or call 202-978-8101.
About Brightspot
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About the Wells Fargo Championship
The Wells Fargo Championship is one of the largest, most prestigious sporting events in the North Carolina region. The tournament’s charitable arm Champions for Education has donated over $26 million to local and regional charities since 2003. The 2022 tournament will be held May 4-8 at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. It’s list of champions include David Toms, Joey Sindelar, Vijay Singh, Jim Furyk, Tiger Woods, Anthony Kim, Sean O’Hair, Rory McIlroy (2), Lucas Glover, Rickie Fowler, Derek Ernst, J.B. Holmes, James Hahn, Brian Harman, Jason Day and Max Homa. The Wells Fargo Championship received the “Players Choice” Award in 2019 for the Best Tournament of the Year as voted on by the players. The tournament has twice won Overall Tournament of the Year and has been among the top-five in this category each year since the awards were created.