8 MARCH, 2022 - SHANK MEDIA: TODAY IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE WORLD'S LEADING GOLFING ORGANISATIONS HAVE COME TOGETHER TO LAUNCH #GOLFERSFORUKRAINE, INCLUDING THE R&A, USGA, PGA TOUR, DP WORLD TOUR, SUNSHINE TOUR, PGA OF AMERICA, LPGA, AMERICAN GOLF INDUSTRY COALITION, PGA TOUR SUPERSTORE AND TRACKMAN.
THE EUROPEAN TOUR GROUP SAID ON THEIR WEBSITE: "We are truly saddened by what is happening, and we are united with communities around the world in the hope this situation can be resolved quickly.
THE EUROPEAN TOUR GROUP SAID ON THEIR WEBSITE: "We are truly saddened by what is happening, and we are united with communities around the world in the hope this situation can be resolved quickly.
Like many others, we want to help, so along with other golfing organisations we are offering our support by donating to UNICEF’s work to deliver urgently needed supplies
Together we can make a significant difference.
If you wish to join us in making a donation and show your own support, please visit golfersforukraine.com | #GOLFERSFORUKRAINE"
PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan announced the PGA TOUR’s support of Golfers For Ukraine, an industry-wide effort that is collecting donations for UNICEF, the United Nations agency that provides humanitarian and developmental aid to children impacted by the crisis.
“Our hearts go out to the people of Ukraine and those caught in the crosshairs of the conflict,” Monahan said Tuesday. “We hope for an end to this senseless violence and a peaceful resolution. The game of golf has a way of rallying around important causes and this is one.”
THE R&A SAID: "The R&A is truly saddened by what is happening and like many others want to help. We are working with other leading golf bodies to offer support by donating to UNICEF’s work in Ukraine."
THE R&A SAID: "The R&A is truly saddened by what is happening and like many others want to help. We are working with other leading golf bodies to offer support by donating to UNICEF’s work in Ukraine."
GOLFERSFORUKRAINE.COM GIVES THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CAMPAIGN: "This is a joint effort involving many of the leading golf organizations in the world who have come together to create a platform for helping children in Ukraine, and to provide credibility to the fundraiser. The organizations are referred to as “Initiating organizations”. Many other golf organizations have since then joined to support by creating awareness and by donating. They are referred to as 'Supporting organizations'.
The world of golf is one of the most resourceful sports in the world. With this comes a large responsibility. When we stand together we can impact the world much more than when we stand alone. In this case to raise as many funds as possible for children in Ukraine."
The world of golf is one of the most resourceful sports in the world. With this comes a large responsibility. When we stand together we can impact the world much more than when we stand alone. In this case to raise as many funds as possible for children in Ukraine."
