Men’s and Women’s Golf Teams to Open 2020 Fall Season on National Television
9/1/2020 9:28:00 AM | Men's Golf, Women's Golf
The Crimson Tide teams will participate in simultaneous men’s and women’s competition live on the Golf Channel
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama men’s and women’s golf teams will tee off the 2020 fall season in front of a national television audience at the Blessings Golf Invitational presented by Tyson Foods. The three-day, 54-hole event will be held Oct. 5-7 at the Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Ark.
In partnership w/ Blessings Golf Club (Ark.) & ?@TysonFoods?, newly-created “Blessings Collegiate Invitational” becomes sixth college event airing live on ?@GolfChannel. Tournament? to be played Oct. 5-7 and feature men & women college athletes https://t.co/XnAU9eXKEg pic.twitter.com/hfsfcozPWF
— Golf Channel PR (@GolfChannelPR) September 1, 2020
GOLF Channel will deliver live coverage all three days, airing from 3:30-6:30 p.m. CT (4:30-7:30 p.m. ET) on each night of the tournament.
Marking the first televised event for the 2020-21 collegiate golf season, The Blessings Collegiate Invitational will feature simultaneous men’s and women’s teams from across the Southeastern Conference which will compete in a 54-hole stroke play format for individual and team honors.
The 2020 Blessings Collegiate Invitational will be contested without spectators. Event officials are working closely with Blessings Golf Club and other health-related resources to carefully monitor the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizers will implement increased health and sanitation procedures in effort to protect the health and safety of the players, coaches, officials, staff and production personnel on-site.
The rest of the Crimson Tide’s 2020 fall schedule will be released at a later date.
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