COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- The dates have been set, so mark them on your
calendar: The 2014 Pepsi Golden Eagle Scramble, presented by
Budweiser, will be held June 6-7-8 at three golf courses around
Cookeville. Registration will begin in March.
Always one of the most popular summer golf tournaments in the
region, the tournament is named in memory of former player, coach
and Hall of Famer Bobby Nichols. Drawing more than 500 golfers, the
tournement is hosted by the Tennessee Tech University Athletics
Department and serves as a major fund raising event for the
Tennessee Tech Athletics Association.
"This tournament is not only an exciting and enjoyable event, it
is also a fund raising tournament, and we are so grateful for all
of the people who make it such as success each year, from the
players to the sponsors to the volunteers," said Mark Wilson, TTU
Director of Athletics. "The primary purpose has been, and will
continue to be, to generate revenue for the athletic teams and
student-athletes, and we are committed to making it one of the best
tournaments around."
The tournament, the largest in the region, will return to the
Cookeville Golf Club, Ironwood Golf Course and White Plains Golf
Course.
Registration will begin in March. For more information, call the
Athletics Ticket Office at (931) 372-3940.
