Press Releases

2022

MIKE HARRISON FROM VINIK SPORTS GROUP JOINS VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP AS ASSOCIATE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR (September 21, 2021)

2021

2021 VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP GENERATES $1,657,000 FOR CHARITY CHARITY (July 30, 2021)
PHIL MICKELSON & JUSTIN ROSE COMMIT TO VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP (April 23, 2021)
VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP ADDS TWO FROM OWGR TOP 10 – #2 JUSTIN THOMAS, #7 PATRICK REED (April 13, 2021)
VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP RETURNS IN 2021 WITH LIMITED ATTENDANCE (March 1, 2021)
Valspar Championship beneficiary Women of Color Golf & Girls on the Green Tee named
2020 PGA TOUR Charity of the Year (December 16, 2020)

2020

PGA TOUR CANCELS VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP (March 13, 2020)
JUSTIN THOMAS COMMITS TO VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP (February 26, 2020)
Valspar Championship and Copperhead Charities, Nominated as Philanthropic Service Organization of the Year, Sponsors Fifth Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco Counties Home (November 15, 2019)
DUSTIN JOHNSON TO RETURN TO VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP (November 14, 2019)
CHRIS YOUNG HEADLINES VALSPAR LIVE 6 Joined by Special Guests Big & Rich (October 25, 2019)
BROOKS KOEPKA COMMITS TO 2020 VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP; COPPERHEAD CRAWL & HAPPY HOUR FRIDAY NEW FOR 2020 TICKETS NOW ON SALE (October 1, 2019)

2019

Valspar Championship Tops $2 Million for Charity for 4th Straight Year (March 20, 2019)
Title sponsorship of Valspar Championship extended through 2025 (March 20, 2019)
General Tournament Update (February 20, 2019)
Valspar Championship Unveils New Fan Initiatives for 2019.(January 16, 2019)
BRAD PAISLEY Headlines Valspar LIVE presented by Chick-fil-A (November 2, 2018)

2018

VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP GENERATES RECORD AMOUNT FOR CHARITY IN 2018!(June 8, 2018)
CASEY AND TAMPA BAY ARE WINNERS FROM 2018 VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP!(March 12, 2018)
JAKE OWEN & DUSTIN LYNCH TO ROCK 2018 VALSPAR LIVE!(January 20, 2018)
Race Set for Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Famous Copperhead Course(December 20, 2017)
Rory McIlroy to play in 2018 Valspar Championship(December 8, 2017)

2017

2017 Valspar Championship presented by BB&T Announces 13% Increase In Charitable Contributions(May 31, 2017)
Tampa Bay Food Trucks to Supply Food Trucks at the Valspar Championship(March 3, 2017)
Voting Opens Today for PGA TOUR Volunteer Challenge at the Valspar Championship Presented by BB&T(December 28, 2016)
PGA TOUR announces top tournament winners in the 2016 PGA TOUR Volunteer Challenge (October 20, 2016)
Toby Keith to headline Valspar LIVE! on Saturday, March 11(September 27, 2016)

2016

2016 Valspar Championship presented by BB&T announces increased charitable contributions (June 3, 2016)
Meet Dorothy Christman, M.D., 2016 Valspar Championship Winner of the PGA TOUR Volunteer Challenge, Sponsored by Myrbetriq® (mirabegron) (March 13,2016)
Valspar Extends Title Sponsorship of PGA TOUR’s Valspar Championship through 2020
(March 9,2016)
Spieth to Defend Title Against Top Field (March 3, 2016)
Familiar Faces Plus New Names and Events to Highlight 2016 Valspar Championship presented by BB&T (January 13, 2016)
Rascal Flatts to perform at the Valspar Championship presented by BB&T (October 29, 2015)
Valspar Championship presented by BB&T announces new running event – the Par4Miler (October 1, 2015)
Habitat For Humanity of Pinellas County Dedicate Valspar Championship Home. (September 24, 2015)

2015

Valspar Championship presented by BB&T ends exceptional year with $1.8 million in generated charitable contributions. (August 20, 2015)
Salamander Hotels & Resorts announces enhancements to the famed
Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort (March 12, 2015)
Valspar Sponsorship of Tampa Bay Area Golf Tournament is Springboard for Initiatives Benefiting Community (March 5, 2015)
The Tampa Bay Lightning Announce Partnership with Valspar (February 17, 2015)
Field and Tournament Updates (February 5, 2015)
Big Break Finale (December 11, 2014)
Valspar Championship presented by BB&T Community Drivers Program Continues with the First Tee of Clearwater (December 4, 2014)
Concert by The Band Perry Highlights Saturday At the 2015

Valspar Championship presented by BB&T; Tickets Are Now On Sale (October 29, 2014)
Enhanced Birdies For Tampa Bay Charities Program Is Underway (October 9, 2014)
Valspar Championship presented by BB&T Begins Community Drivers Program (September 25, 2014)
Valspar Championship presented by BB&T Exemption on the line in “Big Break Myrtle Beach” (August 28, 2014)
Tracy West named Tournament Director (July 2, 2014)

2014