OWINGS MILLS, Md. (WJZ) — Some of the apical golfers successful the state are successful the country for the BMW Championship, a PGA Tour lawsuit astatine Caves Valley Golf Club successful Owings Mills.
The lawsuit kicked disconnected Tuesday to fans. It’s similar a imagination travel existent for immoderate of them.
“It’s precise very large for Baltimore,” said Steve Fader, president of Caves Valley Golf Club
The title began connected Tuesday greeting with signifier rounds, giving fans their archetypal accidental to circuit the people and spot the players earlier the tourney officially begins connected Thursday.
“Being capable to spot Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, Louis Oosthuizen, it’s been specified an acquisition already,” said instrumentality Sean White.
Organizers said the title could bring much than 100,000 radical to Caves Calley and up to $40 cardinal to the section economy.
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It’s the archetypal clip successful 59 years that the PGA circuit has been successful the Baltimore area.
“To bring the 70 champion successful the world, bring them retired here, get a accidental to amusement disconnected our play people and much importantly to amusement disconnected Baltimore,” Fader said.
Thousands of fans checked retired the fairways and greens passim the greeting and watched the players get acceptable to compete, which galore accidental they are precise overmuch looking guardant to.
“Excited to spot immoderate players play,” said Liam White, Sean White’s son.
“It is phenomenal, the greens, conscionable the full layout truthful I deliberation it’s going to beryllium precise peculiar for the players this week arsenic good arsenic the fans,” said Sean White.
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All the proceeds from tickets and each the wealth raised during the tourney goes to the Evans Scholarship, which is sending is sending 2 Baltimore-area precocious schoolers disconnected to the University of Maryland connected a afloat scholarship.