2011 Meijer State Games of Michigan Golf Tournament

Grand Rapids,

 

Mich– The Meijer State Games of Michigan announced that included in the 25

 

sports for the Olympic style event will be golf, held at The Meadows, Grand Valley State

University’s campus’ golf course.

The tournament is scheduled for June 22-23, 2011, with the shot gun start is set for 8:30am.

Our Tournament Director, Don Underwood, also the GVSU Men’s Head Golf Coach, will be

heading up this tournament. The tournament fee is $65 which includes 36 holes of golf. Men

and women of all ages can participate in this tournament and strive to win gold, silver and

bronze medals. More information can be found at

 

www.stategamesofmichigan.com/sports/golf.

 

The Meijer State Games of Michigan will be June 24-26, 2011 in the Grand Rapids area.

Opening Ceremonies will be held at Fifth Third Ballpark (4500 West River Dr, Comstock Park,

MI 49321) on Friday June 24, 2011. A total of 25 sports will be offered for participants of all

ages; with 10 sports added from the original 15 in the inaugural 2010 year. A list of all 25 sports

can be found below.

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Archery, Basketball, BMX, Bowling, Boxing, Cricket, Fencing, Figure Skating, Golf, Ice

 

Hockey, Judo, Karate, Lacrosse, Mt. Biking, Pickleball, Racquetball, Rowing, Rugby,

Skateboarding, Softball, Swimming, Tae Kwon Do, Track & Field, Volleyball, and

Wrestling.

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About the Meijer State Games of Michigan:

Modeled after the Olympics, the philosophy of the Meijer State Games of Michigan is that

everyone participates regardless of age or ability; everyone is welcome and everyone plays.

About Fifth Third Ballpark:

Fifth Third Ballpark is home to events all year long including minor league baseball, huge

outdoor concerts, festivals, basketball tournaments and numerous other events.

About the West Michigan Sports Commission:

The mission of the West Michigan Sports Commission is to promote Michigan’s West Coast as

the premier venue for hosting a diverse level of youth and amateur sporting events, enhancing

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