ADVISORY/uBid to Auction a Fantasy Day On the Course At the NFL Golf Classic.Sports Editors/Football & Golf Writers ADVISORY...For May 21-31, 2001 --(BW SportsWire) A Father's Day Gift Guaranteed To Make Dad's Dreams Come True (Tie Not Included)
WHAT: Whether you're shooting for par or working with a 50 handicap,
uBid.com is auctioning off a chance for any golfer to fly to
New Jersey and spend a day(n) golfing with the pros in the NFL
Golf Classic. One bid will grant a lucky winner and their
guest the chance to play a round with a Senior PGA Tour
Professional and an NFL player during an official Senior PGA
Tour event on Wednesday, June 6th, in front of an audience of
more than 90,000.
This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for two, exclusive to
uBid.com, includes 18 holes of golf with an NFL and Senior PGA
player, roundtrip airfare for two to New York, three-night
hotel accommodations at the Sheraton Meadowlands and a chance
to further mingle with the stars with invitations to parties
hosted by the NFL Classic.
WHO: The NFL Golf Classic will play host to 78 Senior PGA Tour
professionals and 54 NFL stars. The fantasy day of golf will
consist of a field of seasoned professionals including NFL
greats Phil Simms, Boomer Esiason, Vinny Testaverde, John
Elway, Brett Farve, Jerry Rice, Warren Sapp, and Emmitt Smith
along with SENIOR PGA TOUR legends Lee Trevino, Tom Watson,
Gary McCord, and many more.
Upon arriving at the event, the winners will mingle aboard the
U.S.S. Intrepid in New York City's Hudson Bay with this year's
players, and they'll have the chance to pick an NFL player and
SENIOR PGA player for the Wednesday, June 6, golf outing.
WHEN: June 5-7, 2001
Official Pro-Am (Wed. - Thur.)
(n)Winner to play first round of NFL Players
Championship (Wed.)
The auction takes place at www.ubid.com, and began on Monday,
May 21, 2001, at 4:00 p.m. CST and will close on Thursday, May
31, 2001 at 6:00 p.m. CST. Bids started at $9.
WHERE: Upper Montclair Country Club, Clifton, NJ
(20 minutes from New York City)
WHY: uBid, a leading retail auction and e-commerce site and
majority-owned company of CMGI, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMGI) is gearing
up to announce functional enhancements to its web site based
on feedback from its registered user base. The retail auction
site offers consumers and small to mid-sized businesses the
opportunity to purchase a wide range of brand name
merchandise, often at greatly reduced prices. At uBid, most
bids begin as low as $9. There is no reserve price set and all
products are backed by uBid or manufacturer warranties.
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