Tuesday, April 8, 2014

GARY PLAYER JOINS THE DRIVE WITH AARON MARKS ON SPORTS RADIO 100.3 THE TEAM

One of golf's Big Three will be on the Myrtle Beach airwaves for a one on one conversation the day before the Masters. Gary Player, who has won 165 professional events on 6 continents over 6 decades, will join local sports talk show host Aaron Marks on Sports Radio 100.3 The Team. Player was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974 and in 2012 received the PGA Tour Lifetime Achievement award.

Player, in addition to his real estate, course development and other business dealings currently operates The Player Foundation, which has a primary objective of promoting underprivileged education around the world.  In 2013 it celebrated its 30th Anniversary with charity golf events in London, Palm Beach, Shanghai and Cape Town, bringing its total of funds raised to over US $50 million.

In 2014 the Gary Player Invitational charity series of events will be staged in Augusta, Georgia after the Masters; in London after The Open Championship; in Shanghai after to the HSBC Championship and at Sun City, South Africa just before the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club.

Player will discuss his Invitational Charity series, his thoughts on golf fitness, and preview the first major of the year at Augusta National Golf Club.

Golf fans, sports fans, and anyone interested in sports fitness or the Masters Golf Tournament is encouraged to tune in. Listeners can listen locally on the radio dial on 100.3 FM. You can also tune in online a variety of ways. The station airs online at www.teammyrtlebeach.com. The station can also be accessed via the iHeart Radio Application and RDIO radio applications on your smart phone or tablet at no charge, by searching the station call letters 'WSEA'