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The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announces 2022 charitable donation

Posted on Thursday, December 01, 2022

FIFTH ANNUAL PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS EVENT GENERATES MORE THAN $1.7 MILLION FOR CHARITY IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN AND BEYOND 

GRAND BLANC, Mich. – Tournament officials announced, during a special event today, that the fifth playing of The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren, concluded August 28, 2022, at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club, raised a record $1,758,195.97 for charitable organizations in southeastern Michigan and beyond. The 2022 amount surpasses the $1 million mark for the third time in the event’s brief history.

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New staff announcement for The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren

Posted on Thursday, November 17, 2022

ERIN MAZUREK STONE NAMED DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OF AWARD-WINNING PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS EVENT  

GRAND BLANC, Mich. – Officials of The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced today that Erin Mazurek Stone has been named director of business development & community engagement of the HNS Sports Group managed, award-winning PGA TOUR Champions event, now entering its sixth year at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club.

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New additional announced for Celebrity Shootout

Posted on Monday, August 22, 2022

GRAND BLANC, Mich. – Officials of The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced today that the headliner of The Community Concert presented by Ally, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Kane Brown, is the newest member of Celebrity Shootout field. Brown joins an all-star group for the tournament’s marquee special event that includes golf’s greatest champion Jack Nicklaus, along with an impressive assembly of Michigan natives comprised of Detroit Red Wings Captain Dylan Larkin; two-time Super Middleweight World Champion boxer Anthony Dirrell; U.S. Adaptive Open champion golfer Kim Moore; ESPN analyst, 13-year NBA star and member of the University of Michigan (UofM) “Fab Five” Jalen Rose; and Michigan State University (MSU) “Flintstone” standout Charlie Bell.

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Michigan State University “Flintstone” star Charlie Bell joins Celebrity Shootout

Posted on Thursday, August 18, 2022

GRAND BLANC, Mich. – Officials of The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced today that Michigan State University (MSU) “Flintstone” star Charlie Bell is the newest member of the tournament’s marquee special event, the Celebrity Shootout. Bell joins golf’s greatest champion Jack Nicklaus, along with fellow Michigan natives Detroit Red Wings Captain Dylan Larkin; two-time Super Middleweight World Champion boxer Anthony Dirrell; U.S. Adaptive Open champion golfer Kim Moore; and ESPN analyst, 13-year NBA star and member of the University of Michigan (UofM) “Fab Five” Jalen Rose to create a powerhouse group of competitors that will compete in an exhibition match to benefit charity.

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Details announced for inaugural Women of Influence Luncheon presented by Dream Title Agency and The Brokerage Real Estate Enthusiasts

Posted on Friday, August 12, 2022

GRAND BLANC, Mich. – Officials of The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced today the details of the inaugural Women of Influence Luncheon presented by Dream Title Agency and The Brokerage Real Estate Enthusiasts. The celebration of the power and accomplishments of women in Southeastern Michigan, and beyond, takes place on Thursday, 8/25/2022 at the famed 17th hole at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club.

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The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren field update: Steve Stricker, Mark O'Meara, Mike Weir, and Senior PGA Champion Steven Alker join world-class field

Posted on Thursday, August 11, 2022

GRAND BLANC, Mich. – The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced today that eight-time PGA TOUR Champions winner Steve Stricker, major championship winners Mark O’Meara and Mike Weir, and Charles Schwab Cup Standings leader Steven Alker, are set to compete in the fifth edition of the official PGA TOUR Champions event scheduled for the week of August 22–28 at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc, Mich.

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The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announces return of Celebrity Shootout

Posted on Thursday, August 04, 2022

The 2022 edition of the exhibition contest for charity features golf’s greatest champion Jack Nicklaus, along with Detroit Red Wings Captain Dylan Larkin, two-time Super Middleweight World Champion boxer Anthony Dirrell, U.S. Adaptive Open champion golfer Kim Moore, and “Fab Five” star Jalen Rose

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Defending winner of The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren Joe Durant joins fellow tournament champions Jim Furyk, Jerry Kelly, and Paul Broadhurst to highlight early commitments

Posted on Monday, July 11, 2022

REIGNING AND SIX-TIME CHARLES SCHWAB CHAMPION BERNHARD LANGER AND MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS DAVID DUVAL, RETIEF GOOSEN, AND DAVID TOMS STRENGTHEN FIELD

Fan destinations and special events highlight exciting 2022 tournament week

THE ALLY CHALLENGE PRESENTED BY MCLAREN OFFERS COMPLIMENTARY ADMISSION TO UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES AND VETERANS

Admission includes access to the Dow VET Den on Hole No. 18

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The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren introduces The Concert @17 presented by Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

Posted on Friday, June 10, 2022

New event at the tournament’s famed 17th hole features Michigan nativeand a founding member of Grand Funk RailroadMark Farner

UNITED WAY OF GENESEE COUNTY RETURNS AS TOURNAMENT’S PRIMARY BENEFICIARY

GRAND BLANC, Mich. – Officials of the Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced today the details surrounding the tournament’s newest event. The Concert @17 presented by Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort featuring Mark Farner will be held Friday evening, August 26, following the first round of tournament competition at the official PGA TOUR Champions event’s famed 17th hole.

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Ally secures Kane Brown to headline Community Concert at the 2022 Ally Challenge presented by McLaren

Posted on Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Tickets now available for fifth annual PGA TOUR Champions event at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club

NEW FRIDAY CONCERT EVENT ADDED TO TOURNAMENT WEEK LINEUP

GRAND BLANC, Mich. – Tournament officials announced today that Multi-PLATINUM singer/songwriter and four-time American Music Awards (AMA) winner Kane Brown will headline the fifth annual Community Concert presented by Ally. The event will take place on the driving range at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club, Saturday, August 27, 2022, following the second round of competition at The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren.

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