Author: Ron Strand
As with any special event, there is a long list of details anyone managing a golf tournament must compile and review. Based on my experience, here are the top five things golf tournament organizers should pay attention to:
1. Walk The Course
If possible, play the course, but not only play
2. Get a Drink in the Players Hands
When golf is over, make sure that you have the facilities to get a drink in the player's hands as soon as possible. This is just common courtesy but also will keep player's occupied until the lunch or dinner and presentation's start.
3. Shadow Celebrities and Dignitaries
If you have celebrities or other dignitaries playing in your tournament, assign a volunteer or staff person to shadow them right from the time they arrive or even earlier if you are responsible for their pick-up from the airport. Shadowing means ensuring that they know where to go when they arrive, what their role is and having someone at their disposal to get things for them or expedite their movements. These are busy people who are not used to figuring things out for themselves.
4. Keep Presentations to a Minimum
The winners will want their moment of glory and sponsors should
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