Tournament Facts
| Date: | June 16-22, 2008 |
| Place: | Nashawtuc Country Club, Concord, Massachusetts Par 36 - 36 - 72, 6,729 yards, Geoffrey Cornish, 1961 |
| Format: | A 54-hole, stroke play, Champions Tour competition |
| Purse: | $1.65 million (1-$247,500, 2-$145,200, 3-$118,800) |
| Charity: | Through Nashawtuc Charities in the past 27 years,
the tournament has donated nearly $4.9 million to local
charities like the Boys and Girls Club of Assabet
Valley, Emerson Hospital, Hanscom Air Force Base - Project Concern,
Concord-Carlisle and Lincoln-Sudbury athletic booster
clubs and many others. Since coming to Nashawtuc Country
Club in Concord in 1984, the tournament has donated to
more than 50 charitable organizations in eastern
Massachusetts, with a focus on those in the Assabet
Valley region. |
| Title Sponsor | Bank of America |
| Tournament Management | Tracy West, Tournament Director John Slattery, Director of Sales & Marketing Mike Young, Tournament & Volunteer Manager Pete Zotto, Business Development Manager Denise Greska, Tournament Coordinator |
| Administration | Nashawtuc Charities, Inc. 20 Main Street, Entrance D, Acton, MA 01720, 978-266-0266 Office, 978-266-1666 Fax |
| Media Relations | Nick Ingala 508-238-2800 Office, 508-238-2801 Fax, 617-291-3495 Nick's Cell, njingala@comcast.net Nick's e-mail |
| Nashawtuc Charities, Inc. |
Walter Lankau, President, Stephen E. Grande, III,
Vice President, Jack Wolter, Treasurer, Mitzi McGavick,
Secretary, David Cullington, Steve Goodwin, Larry Joyce,
Jim Nolan, Brian Heveron, Byron McCluskey, Greg Gailius |
| Nashawtuc CC | Bill McDonough, President Ric Shultz, General Manager Paul Miller, Director of Golf Course Operations Chris Carpenter, PGA Professional |
| Ticket Prices | $25 ea./day at the gate $20 ea./day in advance by calling 1-877-559-GOLF, by e-mailing tickets@bankofamericachampionship.com, or by visiting www.bankofamericachampionship.com Children under 15 admitted free with an adult |
| Tournament Facts | -- The Bank of America Championship is one of the largest
spectator sporting events in New England
-- The Bank of America Championship is the oldest 54-hole tournament on the Champions Tour -- The Bank of America Championship has been at Nashawtuc Country Club since 1984, making it the longest running tournament at the same venue on the Champions Tour -- Chi Chi Rodriguez is the only Champions Tour professional to have won the Bank of America Championship three years in a row (1986, 1987, 1988) |
