The 2009
Deutsche Bank Championship (DBC) will take place from 1-7 September in Boston, U.S.A. The event – a US Labor Day tradition and a premier event on the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) tour – will once again be part of the PGA TOUR Playoffs.
It will attract a field of the PGA TOUR’s best, including Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Steve Stricker, Zach Johnson, Sergio Garcia and Vijay Singh.
This year, players will complete for a USD 7.5m purse, a USD 1.35m winner’s cheque, and a place in golf history.
Deutsche Bank is honored to be the title sponsor of the prestigious event, which is part of the Bank’s long tradition of golf sponsorship. The DBC reflects Deutsche Bank's commitment to the U.S. and active dedication to social responsibility.
Last year, the event generated USD 3.5m for the Tiger Woods Learning Center, the Stop & Shop Family Foundation and many New England charities. In its six-year history, the Championship has generated nearly USD 14m for charity.
Schedule of events:- Tuesday, 1 September: Deutsche Bank Red Sox Legends and Friends Pro-AM
- Wednesday, 2 September: Practice Round
- Thursday, 3 September: Official Championship Pro-AM Round
- Friday, 4 September: First Round of Competition
- Saturday, 5 September: Second Round of Competition
- Sunday, 6 September: Third Round of Competition
- Monday, 7 September: Final Round of Competition
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