AUGUSTA, Ga. (13 May 2024) — SAVANNAH, Ga. — Tournament officials have announced that the seventh annual Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, played 1–7 April 2024, raised more than $450,000 for charitable organisations across greater Savannah and beyond.

The total matches the largest single-season donation in the event’s history, bringing the seven-year total to over $1.6 million. The announcement was made during a celebration held at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club’s Deer Creek Course.

Additionally, the Club Car Championship unveiled the results of its 2024 Sweepstakes Fore Charity program. The grassroots initiative not only raised critical dollars for charity, but also provided one lucky fan with the keys to a new custom Onward, courtesy of Club Car, and VIP access to the Club Car Concert on the Range, powered by Trojan Battery Company, featuring Yacht Rock Revue.

“We are thrilled to announce the winner of our fourth annual Sweepstakes Fore Charity,” said Jeff Tyminski, Vice President of Marketing, Club Car. “Congratulations to Lesley Dandrea of Savannah, an avid Yacht Rock Revue fan and our newest Club Car Onward owner. Sweepstakes Fore Charity has raised more than $77,000 for the tournament’s charity partners since its inception in 2021.”

Charities Benefiting from the 2024 Event

Funds raised benefited a wide range of local organisations, including:

• Brightside Child & Family Advocacy
• Employability
• Folds of Honor
• Girls on the Run: Coastal Georgia & Lowcountry
• Kids Cafe Program at Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia
• Park Place Outreach Youth Emergency Services
• The Landings Military Relief Fund
• Landings Landlovers
• First Tee Savannah

A Lasting Legacy of Giving

“At the heart of the Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club is raising critical dollars to create a positive impact in the greater Savannah community and beyond,” said Cheyenne Overby, Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club tournament director. “I’d like to give a special thanks on behalf of HNS Sports Group and our tournament staff to Club Car, The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, Enmarket for their support of Sweepstakes Fore Charity in select store locations, and all our sponsors, as well as our dedicated volunteers, for ensuring the success of the tournament and its ability to make the gift of these funds a reality. The Club Car Championship is committed to continuing to grow the tradition of giving this tournament has established.” 

With a history of superior design and performance that spans over six decades, Club Car is the leader in the clubhouse and the gold standard for small-wheel vehicles. Proudly headquartered in Augusta, Georgia, Club Car is known for quality craftmanship which ensures long-term reliability and customer satisfaction. Though its legacy is rooted in golf fleet and golf operations, the Club Car product portfolio has grown to include vehicles for commercial, personal and street-legal low speed use. The Club Car Vehicle Group also includes the luxury electric vehicle brand, Garia, and lightweight electric utility vehicle brand, Melex. 

Media Contact:

Lynthia Ross

Lynthia.Ross@clubcar.com

706-262-0533

The Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club is an official event on the Korn Ferry Tour, and is owned by Tournaments for Charity, Inc., a Georgia non-profit corporation, and operated by HNS Sports Group. The event features a purse of $1,000,000 and the tournament is conducted to showcase the best golf on the Korn Ferry Tour on one of the premier venues on Tour, The Landings Golf & Athletic Club – Deer Creek Course, for the enjoyment of spectators and to benefit charitable organisations in Savannah and beyond. All four rounds of the Club Car Championship are broadcast on Golf Channel. The tournament is one of only three regular-season events on the Korn Ferry Tour to air on network television.

The Landings Golf & Athletic Club is a private, residential golf and athletic club dedicated to providing an enriching Club experience which enables our members to enjoy a fun, personally rewarding, and fulfilling lifestyle. Located 12 miles from historic Savannah, Georgia, The Landings Golf & Athletic Club offers members access to six championship golf courses, two of which were designed by Arnold Palmer himself. The Club’s Deer Creek Course annually hosts an Official Korn Ferry Tour event, The Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Cub, welcoming some of the best golfers in the world to The Landings Golf & Athletic Club each spring. The Club also boasts 31 tennis courts, 15 pickleball courts, eight bocce courts, 10 unique dining options, five clubhouses, five swimming pools, and a 52,000 square foot wellness center. Our welcoming community, robust golf & court sport tournaments, and unique member events make our Club the most desirable private residential golf, athletic, and social club in the Southeast. 

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