Thirteen-time PGA Tour winner Jordan Spieth spent part of Monday at the Cobbs Creek Golf Course in West Philadelphia mentoring students on a brand-new junior golf putting green that he donated through his nonprofit, the Jordan Spieth Family Foundation, totaling $250,000.
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Ukee: WELL, NINE OF THE TOP TEN GOLFERS IN THE WORLD WILL BE IN OUR AREA THIS WEEK FOR THE TRUIST CHAMPIONSHIP OVER AT PHILLY CRICKET. TIME FOR PAT GALLEN TO TEE IT UP TONIGHT PG Pat: LET’S GO GOT THE LEFTY SWING READY UKEE. ABOUT TO BE A STAR STUNNED WEEKEND, RORY McILROY ACCIDENT HAPPENEDERED SHAWLY AND JORDAN SPIETH WILL TAKE PART IN THE TRUIST CHAMPIONSHIP. SPIETH STOPPED IN SOUTH PHILLY TO DROP OFF A BIG CHECK. ALICIA ROBERTS HAS THAT STORY. Reporter: 13 TIME TOUR WINNER SPENT PART OF HIS MONDAY AT THE COBBS CREEK GOLF COURSE MENTORING STUDENTS ON A BRAND NEW JUNIOR GOLF PUTTING GREEN THAT HE DONATED THROUGH HIS FOUNDATION TOTALLING $250,000. JORDAN AND ANNIE SPIETH FOR THEIR REMARKABLE GENEROSITY. IT’S PART OF MORE THAN $750,000 IN TOTAL FUNDING FROM THE TRUIST CHAMPIONSHIP TO THE COBBS CREEK FOUNDATION. THE GOAL IS TO CREATE A LASTING IMPACT FAR BEYOND THE FAIRWAY. WE’RE DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE HOST IMPACT. OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COBBS CREEK FOUNDATION IS A PRIME EXAMPLE OF THIS. INVESTIGATING IN GOLF, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. Reporter: TRUIST CHAMPIONSHIP’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HOPES THIS EFFORT WILL HELP WELCOME NEW FACE TOSS GOLF WHILE MAKING SURE EVERYONE HAS ACCESS TO PLAY JUST LIKE THE IT’S THAT COMMITMENT TO GIVING BACK TO REFLECTS THE VALUES THAT WE HOLD AT THE TRUIST CHAMPIONSHIP USING SPORT
