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Recap TIGER JAM




                                              GR Live returned   Creek, hosted by Golf Channel’s Blair O’Neal.
                                              to Las Vegas for    The highly anticipated main event kicked off Saturday evening with
                                        T its 20th Tiger       a VIP reception, emceed by Chris Harrison of “The Bachelor.” The
                                      Jam at MGM Grand Hotel   reception wrapped with a thrilling live auction, filled with luxury items
                                      & Casino on Friday, May 18   such as an Advance Package Acura MDX SH and unforgettable golf ex-
                                      and Saturday, May 19. All   periences at Bluejack National, Diamante Cabo San Lucas and the 2018
                                      proceeds collected from the   Hero World Challenge, which includes the once-in-a-lifetime oppor-
                                      sold-out, two-day charity   tunity to caddie for Tiger Woods during his Pro-Am round at Albany,
                                      event hosted by Tiger Woods   Bahamas raising $50,000 for TGR Foundation from the caddie package
                                      will help TGR Foundation   alone. Sugar Ray Leonard surprised the crowd as he joined Chris
        equip underserved students with the right resources to ensure lifelong   Harrison on stage to help auction off not one, but two packages for a
        success. “Thanks to all the sponsors, donors and guests who attended,   one-of-a-kind experience to spend the day with the boxing legend.
        we were able to make the 20th Tiger Jam a huge success to continue
        expanding our impact at TGR Foundation and help underserved kids,”   Following the reception, multi-GRAMMY and Billboard
        says Tiger Woods.                                      Award-winning band, Train, performed an intimate, poolside rock
                                                               concert exclusively for Tiger Jam guests. Train performed some of
          Tiger Jam kicked off Friday morning at the exclusive Shadow Creek   their top hits including “Play That Song,” “Meet Virginia,” “Hey Soul
        Golf Course where guests were treated to breakfast and an exhibition   Sister” and covered Journey’s “Don’t’ Stop Believin.’” To cap off the
        and Q&A session with Tiger Woods. Former professional football star   night, attendees headed to the official post-party at Topgolf Las Vegas
        and NFL Network host Reggie Bush, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver   where they played interactive golf games and danced the night away in
        Larry Fitzgerald and Sports Illustrated swimsuit model and golfer Paige   addition to indulging on delectable late-night bites.
        Spiranac also joined guests for a memorable day on the bucket-list
        course. That evening, guests had the opportunity to knock out the   www.tigerjam.com
        world's top poker players as they hit the tables at Tiger's Poker Night,
        presented by the World Poker Tour®, inside Whiskey Down at MGM
        Grand.

          The festivities continued Saturday
        morning as Tiger Jam donors joined
        special guests, including former
        women’s long drive champion Troy
        Mullins and pro golfer Tisha Alyn
        Abrea. They tested their skills at a
        morning golf tournament at Shadow

























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