Sunny skies and warm temperatures Sunday paired with the final round of The Masters have golf fans hyped for the summer golf season in Michigan. Not only are they ready to start teeing it up at their favorite local courses, but fans are also ready to watch all the action once again at Michigan's premier golf tournament, The Ally Challenge Presented by McLaren.

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The PGA TOUR Champions will once again bring all the excitement to Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club this summer with The Ally Challenge Presented by McLaren. Celebrating the 5th year of professional golf being back in mid-Michigan, the tournament plans to be bigger and better than ever with more new exciting additions, and the return of the popular Community Concert.

"This year's Ally Challenge will be the best yet! We are so excited to be fully back and know it will be an incredible few days", Andrea Brimmer, Chief Marketing and Public Relations Officer of Ally Financial Inc. told us.

 

When is The Ally Challenge Presented by McLaren?

The Ally Challenge Presented by McLaren is set for August 22-28, 2022 at the infamous Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc. The 54-hole stroke-play golf tournament brings the legends of the  PGA TOUR Champions together all competing for a $2 million purse.

In addition to tournament play, spectators will also once again see the return of the Community Concert on Saturday night which has brought mega acts such as Dierks Bentley, Big & Rich, and Maren Morris to the stage at Warwick. This year's concert is set to be announced soon.

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The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren Gives Back

Not only does the tournament bring the excitement of professional golf to the area, but local charities also benefit immensely from the event. Last year's tournaments raised $1,315,678 for charitable organizations in southeastern Michigan and beyond. The 2021 amount surpassed the $1 million mark for the second time in the event’s brief history.

Since its inception in 2018, The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren has donated a total of more than $4.5 million to support local charities in the greater Flint area and beyond.

Stay tuned for more announcements regarding this year's tournament’s primary beneficiary, the committed players, this year's concert as well as how to get your tickets from Cars 108.

For more information about the tournament and sponsorship opportunities click here. 

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