| Course | Wakonda Club |
|---|---|
| Location | Des Moines, Iowa |
| Tournament Course Par | 72 |
| Tournament Course Yardage | Estimated 6,833 total yards |
| Format | Three-day, 54-hole stroke-play competition; no cut |
Where is the Principal Charity Classic golf tournament held?
The Principal Charity Classic is an annual PGA Tour Champions golf tournament in Des Moines, Iowa. It has been held at the William Langford-designed Wakonda Club since 2013. Founded in 2001 as the Allianz Championship, that name has been used by another tournament in Florida since 2007.
How much money does the Principal Charity Classic raise?
The Principal Charity Classic, which raises money for Iowa children's charities, donated a record $6.7 million in 2020. This brought the event's charitable giving total to more than $30 million since 2007. In September 2017, Principal announced the renewal of its title sponsorship through 2023.
What's new for the 2022 Principal Charity Classic?
The 2022 Principal Charity Classic will return to full galleries (80,000+ fans), state-of-the-art hospitality venues and innovative features for all attendees. As always, all proceeds benefit Iowa children’s charities. Join us for the official start of summer in Des Moines.
Why sponsor Iowa’s annual charity golf tournament?
Year after year, hundreds of sponsoring organizations make Iowa’s annual charity golf tournament both an exceptional event and an effective means of supporting Iowa kids.
Where is the Principal Charity Classic held?
Des Moines, IowaThe Principal Charity Classic is an annual PGA Tour Champions golf tournament in Des Moines, Iowa. It has been held at the William Langford-designed Wakonda Club since 2013. Founded in 2001 as the Allianz Championship, that name has been used by another tournament in Florida since 2007.
Where is the principal golf tournament?
Des MoinesThe Principal Charity Classic is Des Moines' annual and award-winning PGA TOUR Champions event. Since 2007, the tournament has raised more than $30 million for Iowa children's charities. Catch the legends of professional golf at the 2021 Principal Charity Classic, set for June 1-6 at historic Wakonda Club.
What should I wear to the Principal Charity Classic?
Players are permitted to wear golf shorts which are knee-length, tailored and neat in appearance.
Who won the Principal Charity Classic?
Jerry KellyDES MOINES, Iowa — Jerry Kelly birdied the first hole of a playoff with Kirk Triplett on Sunday to win the PGA Tour Champions' Principal Charity Classic. Kelly hit his approach to 4 feet on the par-4 18th to set up the winning putt.
Who plays in Principal Charity Classic?
Couples, Els, Furyk, Montgomerie and Singh Lead Star-Studded Field for 2021 Principal Charity Classic. Former champions in the field include Brandt Jobe, Tom Lehman, Scott McCarron, Tom Pernice, Jr. and three-time winner Jay Haas.
Who is playing in the Principal Charity Classic?
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Who is playing in the 2022 Principal Charity Classic?
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What is the payout for the Memorial golf tournament?
The prize money payout for the winner at the Memorial was $2.16 million. Previously, Horschel's high came from winning the 2021 WGC-Dell Match Play in which he pulled in $1.82 million. The overall purse this week is $12 million.
How much did Jerry Kelly win yesterday?
With the win, Kelly earned $450,000 and qualified for the 2021 Players Championship. In June 2021, Kelly defended his hometown title at the American Family Insurance Championship in Madison, Wisconsin. The 2020 event had been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Has Billy Horschel won a major?
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How should I dress for a charity event?
Men: Men can wear a dark suit, preferably navy or gray, dress shirt, and tie. A lighter suit is acceptable if the event occurs during the day. Women: Women wear short or tea-length dresses, elegant little black dresses, or evening pants or dressy skirt outfits.
What do people wear to charity events?
This could be an elegant evening gown or cocktail dress. However, don't feel constrained to wearing a dress if you're more comfortable in pants as there are many ways to look just as stunning and dressed up without showing up in a dress. You can try wearing a stylish pantsuit, jumpsuit or women's tuxedo.
What do you wear to a casual charity event?
Outfits like khaki pants and custom work polo shirts, neutral pants or capris with button-up long- or short-sleeved tops, or casual skirts with blouses or dress-casual tops are all good choices.
How should I dress for a charity ball?
For a 'ball' the dress code is usually black tie for men (unless it's white tie, but that would be very clear on the invitation), and long for women. Doesn't have to be massive cinderella dress btw, can be quite slinky. A cocktail party or evening party not marketed as a 'ball' would be the place for a shorter dress.
Where is the principal charity golf tournament?
The Principal Charity Classic is an annual PGA Tour Champions golf tournament in Des Moines, Iowa. It has been held at the William Langford-designed Wakonda Club since 2013. Founded in 2001 as the Allianz Championship, that name has been used by another tournament in Florida since 2007 .
How much money did the principal charity raise in 2020?
The Principal Charity Classic, which raises money for Iowa children's charities, donated a record $6.7 million in 2020. This brought the event's charitable giving total to more than $30 million since 2007. In September 2017, Principal announced the renewal of its title sponsorship through 2023. The event will remain at Wakonda Club.
All in
The 2022 Principal Charity Classic will return to full galleries (80,000+ fans), state-of-the-art hospitality venues and innovative features for all attendees. As always, all proceeds benefit Iowa children’s charities. Join us for the official start of summer in Des Moines.
Donate
Since 2007, we’ve raised more than $37 million for Iowa children’s charities. Thank you for choosing to give back with us.
Tickets
Be a part of the massive galleries at Wakonda Club. Ticket options start at just $20. Kids 15 and under and all military/veterans receive free admission.
Sponsor
This year’s event was a true community celebration fueled by the generosity of our partners. Learn more about upcoming sponsorship opportunities.
Mission
Sponsored by Principal. Powered by Iowa kids. Learn more about the Principal Charity Classic’s mission.
The PGA TOUR Champions stop for Iowa kids
The Principal Charity Classic brings PGA TOUR Champions players together with Central Iowa businesses and families to benefit Iowa children’s charities. Each day presents new opportunities for golf, networking, and family fun. Don’t miss the chance to see golf legends tee it up for Iowa kids!
Thank you for making the Principal Charity Classic possible
Without the support from our sponsors, the Principal Charity Classic would be unable to fulfill its mission. Year after year, hundreds of sponsoring organizations make Iowa’s annual charity golf tournament both an exceptional event and an effective means of supporting Iowa kids.
