PGA TOUR Pro's Notah Begay III and Tom Lehman 'Tee Off' for Charity in PlayStation®2 Players Challenge at the Sony Open in Hawaii 2001

PRNewswire
01/13/2001

The Sony Open in Hawaii 2001 on January 15-21 will have something for everyone including some of the world's best golfers, breathtaking new technology, high-profile entertainment, charitable events -- including PlayStation®2 Players Challenge and an increased purse to $4 million.

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  WHO:  PGA TOUR golfers, Notah Begay III and Tom Lehman

  WHAT: Notah Begay III and Tom Lehman will join local youngsters from
        selected charities to participate in a PlayStation®2 Players
        Challenge on the Sony JumboTron on the 18th green at Waialae.  The
        PlayStation®2 Players Challenge will feature the
        soon-to-be-released game ATV Offroad Fury™.  Two children
        representing the local HUGS and Make a Wish Foundations will visit
        and assist these PGA TOUR players during the competition.

  WHEN: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 at 5:45 p.m.

  WHERE:  Waialae Golf Course on the 18th green
          500 Kahala Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii

  MORE:  The PlayStation® 2 Players Challenge will be shown live on the
         JumboTron.  Sony Computer Entertainment America will make donations
         to both charities as well as to the two competing PGA TOUR golfers'
         charities of choice.

  Press Contacts:
  Ryan Bowling
  Sony Computer Entertainment America
  650-245-7945

  Kathy Jacobson
  KJPR for Sony Sports Marketing
  925-736-5333

PRNewswire -- Jan. 13

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SOURCE: Sony Computer Entertainment America

Website: http://www.playstation.com/