Mississippi Business Journal » PGA Tour http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:02:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 True South Classic is ready to introduce itself http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/03/true-south-classic-ready-to-introduce-itself/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=true-south-classic-ready-to-introduce-itself http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/03/true-south-classic-ready-to-introduce-itself/#comments Sun, 03 Jun 2012 06:01:03 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=57966 Six weeks before the True South Classic tees off, the tournament’s big marketing push is about to start. Tournament officials hope the campaign will drive ticket sales, something that’s already “tracking well,” according to the executive director. “Traditionally we’ll spike once all the (advertising and marketing) efforts get completely going here shortly,” said John Marovich, [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/03/true-south-classic-ready-to-introduce-itself/feed/ 0 Viking Classic has $20 mill economic impact http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/20/viking-classic-has-20-mill-economic-impact/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=viking-classic-has-20-mill-economic-impact http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/20/viking-classic-has-20-mill-economic-impact/#comments Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:09:15 +0000 Amy McCullough http://msbusiness.com/?p=32186 Source: Buffalo Communications press release JACKSON — The Viking Classic not only brought some of the biggest names on the PGA TOUR and as many as 50,000 golf fans to Annandale Golf Club in Madison, but, according to estimates by the tournament director, the event also had an economic impact of nearly $20 million on [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/20/viking-classic-has-20-mill-economic-impact/feed/ 0 Viking Classic Meets Emeril Lagasse http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/05/viking-classic-meets-emeril-lagasse/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=viking-classic-meets-emeril-lagasse http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/05/viking-classic-meets-emeril-lagasse/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:15:20 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=31508 MADISON- Golf is only the first course at the 2010 Viking Classic at Annandale Golf Club in Madison. Celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse visited the range this year to spice things up at the Culinary Village.

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/05/viking-classic-meets-emeril-lagasse/feed/ 0 Dates set for Viking Classic http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/12/28/dates-set-for-viking-classic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dates-set-for-viking-classic http://msbusiness.com/blog/2009/12/28/dates-set-for-viking-classic/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:14:51 +0000 Wally Northway http://msbusiness.com/?p=16824 MADISON — Viking Classic and Century Club Charities Inc. announced the 2010 Viking Classic would be held Sept. 27-Oct. 3 at Annandale Golf Club, making it the first event of the PGA TOUR’s 2010 Fall Series. Viking Classic also announced that chef Emeril Lagasse would headline the Viking Culinary Tent’s lineup of cooking demonstrations during [...]

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