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World Golf Hall of Fame to Display Vijay Singh's FedEx Cup Items
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St. Augustine, Fla. (September 28, 2008) – Items from World Golf Hall of Fame member Vijay Singh’s 2008 FedEx Cup Championship will make their way to the museum in the weeks following his crowning achievement. Singh was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2006.
“This scenario marks one of the benefits of having Hall of Fame members enshrined while they are still active,” said Jack Peter, Sr. Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of the Hall of Fame. “We think golf fans visiting the museum will enjoy seeing Vijay’s FedEx Cup items in the Hall of Fame.”
Singh’s items on display will include the shirt, shoes, hat and glove he wore on Sunday of THE TOUR Championship, as well as the golf ball and other accessories he used during that round and other FedEx Cup Playoff events. It will also include scorecards from key Playoff rounds, a replica set of clubs and bag and a model of the rhythm training device that Singh has been using during practice throughout the 2008 season. The items will be on display by mid-October.
World Golf Hall of Fame is the ultimate destination for the celebration and recognition of golf’s greatest players and contributors and an inspiration to golfers and fans throughout the world. A collaboration of 26 national and international golf organizations support the Hall of Fame, including the PGA TOUR, LPGA, USGA, Augusta National, PGA of America, The European Tour and The R&A. The museum houses interactive exhibits and historic and personal artifacts that tell the stories of its members and the game of golf. The Hall of Fame is located at World Golf Village, a resort destination celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2008. For more information, visit www.wgv.com . # # # As sole founding partner of World Golf Hall of Fame, The First Tee and World Golf Village, Shell Oil Company provides financial support and plays the lead role in charitable initiatives aimed at introducing golf to young people, and through the golf experience promotes scholastic achievement, community service and those values intrinsic to the game of golf: honesty, integrity and sportsmanship.
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