LI to experience boost in economy due to the Barclays Championship, PGA Tour
It is time for the best golfers to gather at a new stage for the Barclays PGA Tour for the first playoff tournament of the FedEx Championship.
The players are going to gather at the Black Course at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York. The event is going to tee off on the 21st of August and it is going to end on the 26th of August.
At this event, the best in the world are going to gather at one spot and will go head to head for glory. “It’s a good eventuality to showcase a county,” pronounced Nassau Executive Edward Mangano. “That’s positively going to assistance a economy”.
It is thought that the event will be attended by 35,000 spectators. Many sponsors and other supporting businesses will be coming to LI due to the event as well.
The event is going to be attended by 125 players. These 125 players also include the 14-time major winner Tiger Woods and last week’s U.S. PGA Championship winner Rory McIlroy.
At the event, the business in New York is going to boost and a huge amount of revenue is going to be generated. This will also create a tremendous amount of job opportunities for the people there.
Jobs will be created as a large amount of man power is required to organize the actual event. People will be required both on and off the course.
The predicted figures for the four-day event are that it will create 415 jobs. Moreover, about 34 million dollars are likely to be generated, as the spectators will be spending considerably for the tournament.
Moke McGowan, boss of a Long Island Convention and Visitors Bureau and Sports Commission said, “We will be aired around a world, since of a general season of golf currently and unequivocally carrying a summary of Long Island as a caller end reinforce”.
“It’s only a good exam of golf. It’s satisfactory and it’s not duped up,” Peter Mele, Executive of Barclays said. “It rewards good shot-making and penalizes bad shot-making”.
It is going to be a very interesting and successful tournament. The preparations for the event have already started.
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