Premier Brand Name Awareness RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship
Since RE/MAX became the title sponsor in 1995, the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship has evolved from a low-key event to the premier grass-roots golf event in the world - one that includes golfers from virtually every corner of the globe, and one whose finals are televised annually on ESPN. Golfers from a dozen countries compete every October at the Long Drive finals in Mesquite, NV. Competitors come from more than 125 countries to qualify  Visit the Long Drive website RE/MAX Valley Real Estate, in co-operation with the RWLDC, has held a Qualifying Event each year since 2008. All proceeds from the event go to The Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley. The 2009 event was held July 25, at Walnut Run Golf Course, 601 E. Main Street in Cortland Ohio. Click here for press release and names of 2009 qualifiers. The time and site for our 2010 event will be announced early this year. For information about becoming a Mahoning Valley Long Drive Site, corporate sponsor, or to donate, please contact Dominic Triveri 330-629-9200, email dtriveri@remax.net. Here's a video about Long Drive (courtesy of LDA):The RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship brings together an international field of golf's biggest hitters. You can compete for this year's purse of $450,000. Winning a RE/MAX world title is the dream of every golfer who's ever swung a driver so hard and fast that he or she came off their feet and out of their shoes. It's been said that to be the best, you have to beat the best. Anyone interested in beating the best long drivers knows where to find them -- at the RE/MAX world finals. Since RE/MAX became the title sponsor in 1995, the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship has evolved from a low-key event to the premier grass-roots golf event in the world - one that includes golfers from virtually every corner of the globe, and one whose finals are televised annually on ESPN.
Golfers from all over the globe compete every October at the Long Drive finals in Mesquite, Nev. Competitors come from more than 125 countries to qualify.
The Long Drive finals air annually during the Christmas season on ESPN and ESPN2 and are broadcast several times throughout the year.
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