Tag Archives: Mississippi Gulf Coast Golf Association

Successful “Golf for the Gulf” $100 Award Card Promotion Extended Through February 2011

By Kevin Drum | Published: October 28, 2010

Hundreds of Golf Tourism Visitors Have Participated Already – The Extension Will Allow Even More Golf Visitors to Qualify For the $100 Visa Award Card October 29th (Biloxi, Miss.) – The “Golf for the Gulf” promotion that provides $100 Visa Reward Cards to golf tourism visitors that book a 3-night/3-rounds golf package has been extended [...]

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The Coast Golf Tourism Partnership Given Grant by BP for “Golf for the Gulf” Promotion This Fall

By Kevin Drum | Published: September 23, 2010

For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Drum, (228)374-GOLF ext 5, Kevin@GolfCoast.com Golf Tourism Visitors Who Book 3 Day/3 Night Golf Package at Participating Hotels and Courses Receive a $100 Award Card to Buy Gulf Seafood at Coast Restaurants September 20 (Biloxi, Miss.) – BP has given the Coast Golf Tourism Partnership a $250,000 grant to promote [...]

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MS Gulf Coast Golf Tourism Industry Marks Katrina’s Fifth Anniversary A Better Golf Destination

By Kevin Drum | Published: August 26, 2010

New Greens & Clubhouses, New Hotels & Casino Resorts and a New Attitude Biloxi, MS – The Mississippi Coast has been called the “Golf Coast” for over 100 years with the first golf course opening in 1903 in Pass Christian. Visitors on the Illinois Central Railroad arrived early last century to enjoy the new game [...]

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Golf Tourism Will Play a Huge Role in the Gulf Coast’s Tourism Recovery

By Kevin Drum | Published: June 23, 2010

Biloxi, MS: Do you want to help the Gulf Coast and play golf, eat shrimp and enjoy southern hospitality? Then you have found the right place – Mississippi’s “Golf Coast.”  Golf Tourism has been a big part of the economy on this 60 miles of Gulf of Mexico coast for over 100 years and it [...]

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Nick Ishee and Jason Seal Tied After Round of 1 of Gulf Coast Amateur Championship

By Kevin Drum | Published: June 19, 2010

Nick Ishee from Laurel and Jason Seal from Pearl Tied After Round of 1 of Gulf Coast Amateur Championship at The Oaks Golf Club. Plenty of good amateurs lurking Past Champions Lane Pippen and Duke Simmons. The coveted “Coast Amateur” title has been one by the best golfers on the Gulf Coast  – this years [...]

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Champions Tour Event Helps Golfers Rediscover “Golf Coast” And Its Legendary Hospitality

By Kevin Drum | Published: May 3, 2010

Champions Tour Event Helps Golfers Rediscover “Golf Coast” And Its Legendary Hospitality  “Mississippi’s ‘Golf Coast’ is the kind of place I like, it’s the kind of people I like and it’s got the food I like,” says David Eger, MS Gulf Resort Classic Champion, “I want to be the first to commit to be here [...]

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