The Memorial Golf Tournament is a prestigious golf event that honors golfing legend, Jack Nicklaus. A regular invitational event on the US PGA Tour, the Memorial Golf Tournament is played on a course designed by the maestro, Nicklaus himself. It is held annually at the Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, in Ohio.
The Memorial tournament was founded in May 1976, when Nicklaus fulfilled his dream by starting a tournament that would symbolize his passion and respect for the ancient sport. Inspired by tradition and history of the game of golf, this tournament of such magnitude and status draws huge crowds to the venue each year.
The 2007 Memorial Tournament will be staged from 28 May-3 June at the Muirfield Village Golf Club. The tournament is a major US PGA Tour event that features the best golfers in the world. The presenting sponsor for this high-status event is Morgan Stanley. The 2006 champion of the Memorial Tournament was Carl Pettersson winning a grand $1,035,000.
Memorial Golf Tournament Tickets need to be purchased in advance. Tickets can be purchased through prior online booking from the main site, or through various online ticket-broker sites, or tele-calling, as per event dates. Payment modes include major Credit Card
or through money order or cashiers. Tickets are generally shipped via FedEx or through other shipping options and delivered on the week of the tournament.
Given below are the various categories of tickets available, along with their respective prices for the 2007 Memorial Golf Tournament:
- Practice Round Ticket – (three day pass/grounds tickets) these are individual daily tickets providing access to all three days of the practice rounds from Monday-Wednesday of the Tournament week. They are priced at $30.
- Patron Badge – These are week-long badges that provide access to the grounds, all seven days of the Tournament week (Monday-Sunday). They are priced at $155.
- Nicklaus Patron Package – it provides two (2) weekly Clubhouse badges and four (4) weekly Patron badges. It is priced at $1,000.
- Gold Patron Package - it provides four (4) weekly Clubhouse badges and ten (10) weekly Patron badges. It is priced at $2,000.
- Muirfield Patron Package - it provides six (6) weekly Clubhouse badges and twenty (20) weekly Patron badges. It is priced at $3,400.
- Memorial Patron Package - it provides twenty (20) weekly Clubhouse badges and forty (40) weekly Patron badges. It is priced at $7,500.
