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Benefits of Sponsorship
» Excellent public and community relations and promotional values of
association with the NFL Alumni and the "adopted' charities
» Optional local, regional or nationwide participation
» Playing spots or full four-man teams in tournaments
» Advertising in the souvenir program editions of Legends Magazine
» Invitations to celebrity/sponsor banquets prior to tournaments
» Special signage to recognize and promote company or product
» Special receptions for customers with Alumni and
celebrities
» Great media coverage due to Alumni and celebrity
participants
» Special gifts and souvenirs for golfers, sponsors and
guests
Golfer
Benefits
Golfers enjoy a great day of golf and good fellowship
with Alumni team captains as their hosts; excellent
food, refreshments, entertainment, gifts and souvenirs.
The Alumni handicapping system permits every golfer to
compete on an equal basis; the winning fivesome is
invited to compete in the Super Bowl of Golf for the
national championship and the massive Super Bowl of
Golf ring.
Celebrities
Alumni tournaments often attract home team players,
coaches and owners. Other celebrities have included
Bob Hope, Ernest Borgnine, Jack Lemmon, Perry Como,
Willie Nelson; alumni from other sports including
Bill Russell and Billy Cunningham from basketball,
Gordie Howe and Bobby Clarke from hockey, Mickey
Mantle and Willie Mays from baseball; Lunar
Astronauts Gene Cernan and Alan Shepard, and many
others.
Charities
Alumni chapters select charities to benefit
according to local needs. More than 175 charities
have benefited from the tournament tour. They
include the Special Olympics, Ronald McDonald
Houses, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Boys and Girls
Clubs, major disease foundations, children's homes
and hospitals, the NFL Alumni Foundation and NFL
Alumni Youth of America programs.
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