Returning As Title Sponsor Of Pairs Competition, Casa de Campo excited for a 3rd Year

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — For a third consecutive year, Casa de Campo Resort & Villas has re-joined the PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship team as the title sponsor of the Pairs Competition.

The Casa de Campo Pairs Competition is a two-person team event that runs inside the World Amateur. After 72 holes of net, stroke play competition, the top 5 teams on the Pairs Competition leaderboard will advance to the World Championship Playoff to compete for a trip for two to Casa de Campo.

Each year the Casa de Campo Pairs Competition gets participants at the World Am excited for the prospect of experiencing a once-in-a-lifetime trip with a friend or family member. “Partnering with a world-class golf resort like Casa de Campo is such am incredible addition to the World Am experience. Not only are golfers at the World Am competing on an incredible stage already, but they also get a chance at some amazing extras like the Casa de Campo Pairs Competition. An already great golf experience can be made even better just by signing up!”

The winners of the Pairs Competition will receive a 3-night/4-day trip to Casa de Campo that includes:

  • Round trip airfare to/from Punta Cana
  • Superb guest room accommodations.
  • One four-passenger touring cart for transportation within the Resort during stay
  • 3 rounds of golf at either the Teeth of the Dog, Dye Fore, or The Links, based on availability
  • Full breakfast, snacks, lunch, and dinner at Resort signature restaurants
  • Extensive cocktails, wine and non-alcoholic beverages by the glass at the resort’s signature restaurants, bars, lounges, and from the Oasis golf course cart

Casa de Campo is best known as the home of Pete Dye’s masterpiece design, Teeth of the Dog. Since opening in 1974, the oceanside 18 is widely recognized as the No. 1 course in the Caribbean and is continually ranked among the top layouts in the world. Joining “Teeth” is spectacular Dye Fore, a dramatic 27-hole Dye layout with mesmerizing vistas of the Chavon River and picturesque marina harbor. The Links, the resort’s third Dye-designed gem, offers stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.

The 39th annual World Amateur Handicap Championship will be played Aug. 29 – Sept. 2 on 60 of Myrtle Beach’s best courses. Well over 3,000 players from all 50 states and a variety of countries are expected to participate in golf’s largest single-site tournament.

For more information on Casa De Campo, visit  www.casadecampo.com.do

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