Professional golf will be returning to Omaha after taking a three year break. There will be a scheduled meeting in Omaha on Monday where officials from the PGA and Web.com tours will meet at Elkhorn’s Indian Creek golf course. Details of a new sporting event that will be headed to Omaha will be discussed on Monday in a press conference by visiting officials. Sid Dinsdale who is the Pinnacle Bank Chairman will also be in attendance. Other attendees will be the Pinnacle Bank President, Marc Hock, Bill and Brett Gottsch who are Indian Creek co-owners and Bill Calfee who is the Web.com Tour President.
A new stop for Omaha on Web.com Tour is likely to develop after 18 years of hosting a stop. Cox Communications which is the main sponsor of the tour had their contracts expiring in 2013. This is the same year that Champions Run and the Omaha Community Service Foundation failed to renew their contract with the tour. In regards to the success of the new stop, there have been grounds in looking for replacement to the classic by PGA officials. A prize of $800,000 has been put on Cox Classic thus making it one of the most successful stops on the Web.com tour. The leading sponsor will be Pinnacle Bank while the Gottsch family who are owners of the Indian Creek will be the leading sponsors.
Stone Creek was built in 2000 after years of searching for an affordable and high quality golf facility in Omaha. The golf facility has 27 golf holes with the largest natural grass golf range found in Nebraska. Golf is an easy way of getting along with family and friends and a most definite way of entertainment. Golf players are most likely to enjoy playing golf in Omaha. Golf is quite a challenging game in a very good way.
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