Close

News

September 20, 2018

Nicklaus To Attend Sanford International Opening Ceremonies Friday

Article was written for KELOLAND Media Group by Eric Mayer (Click HERE for original copy) 

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus will take part of Friday’s opening ceremonies at the Sanford International.

Nicklaus, an 18-time major champion winner, will help start the tournament at 10 a.m., officials announced on Wednesday.

The opening round of the three-day, stroke-play tournament starts at 10:30 a.m. on Friday and continues on Saturday and Sunday at the Minnehaha Country Club.

Known as The Golden Bear, Nicklaus, will also play on Saturday as part of the EMC Legends Series — a nine-hole exhibition.

Tickets are $15 a day for the Pro-Am, which continues on Thursday. Tournament play starts Friday and those tickets are $25 if you buy them ahead of time. Gates open at 7 a.m. on Thursday, 9 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, and at 8 a.m. on Sunday.

Find additional information on the upcoming event on our Sanford International page on KELOLAND.com, including a live look at the course.

« Back to News
37°
SPONSORED BY
37°