The Dominican Golf Federation (Fedogolf), in collaboration with the Corrie family and with the main sponsorship of Cap Canaannounced the relaunch of the traditional Corrie Cup in honor of Jack Corriewhich will take place on the renowned golf course of Sword Point of the Destination City from November 15 to 17 of this year 2024.
Collaborating entities They underline the importance of reviving the tradition, which for many years was a symbol of excellence and camaraderie in Dominican golf.
“We are excited to bring back the Corrie Cup, a tournament that encourages healthy competition between players from Santo Domingo and the interior of the country, in a Ryder Cup-style format,” he said. Enrique Valverde.
“We are very happy and proud that the Corrie Cup is being held again in the country. The Cup was born in 1994 from an idea of our dear friend Luis Andrés Pérez who, together with a small committee of golfing friends, created a RyderCup-style match play tournament to honor the golf legacy of our father, Jack Corrie. The purpose of the Corrie Cup is to pit the best players in the country against each other in a match play format, and its spirit is that this is a tournament by the players and for the players,” he added.either.
Over the years the Corrie Cup has become a competitive rivalry, full of excellence, highlighting the best in each player, but always maintaining the chivalry and honesty that this sport demands and that well represents Jack Corrie’s values.
Bendra and Sylvia, daughters of Jack Corrie, said: “Dad loved this sport all his life. He taught all of us who had the privilege of knowing and loving him how wonderful golf was and the important qualities that each human being can develop by playing it. We are sure that he would be happy and grateful to know that the Corrie Cup continues to exalt these values. It is a privilege for our family to align this event with Cap Cana, a place that Dad felt tied to from the beginning. We cannot imagine a better venue to challenge the players than the Punta Espada course.”
“We hope that the spirit of the Corrie Cup fills every participant this year and in the years to come. Congratulations!””they stated.
The Corrie Cup will feature the participation of outstanding golfers from Santo Domingo and the interior of the country, who will compete in a Ryder Cup format. The organizers have worked hard to ensure that the relaunch of the Corrie Cup meets the highest standards of organization and competition.
They also invited all golf enthusiasts and the general public to join us in this exciting event and support their talented golfers.