GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — Plenty of sports activities celebrities are visiting the gulf coast in June. Final week legends of racing appeared at 5 Flags Speedway. This Sunday and Monday, the Senior Bowl will host its Corridor of Fame Induction and Golf Event.
Tuesday at Kiva Dunes Golf Course in Gulf Shores, the was no scarcity of stars for Joey Jones’ 1st annual Movie star Golf Event. Joey has been across the sport a very long time and has made loads of mates, many had been available to have enjoyable and lift cash for an excellent charity in Baldwin County, Youth-Attain Gulf Coast Ministries.
Former Alabama participant and USA Coach Joey Jones mentioned how he began the match.
“Truly wished to start out a golf match, needed to resolve who to present the cash to and met Andy Andrews over right here in Orange Seashore and he really helpful Youth-Attain Gulf Coast could be a very good one, and type of went from there,” mentioned Jones.
Joe Cribbs, Former NFL and Auburn operating again, got here out to the occasion to point out his assist.
“Golf is a difficult sport, for me it’s a minimum of,” mentioned Cribbs. “And I get pleasure from the truth that we will get out and mess around and golf, increase some cash for some charities, and care for some people who find themselves much less lucky than us.”
Terrell Buckley, Former FSU and NFL participant, was excited to work with Jones as soon as once more for the charity occasion.
“I’m at present a coach within the XFL and my sport is trending upward,” mentioned Jones. “So, I’m enthusiastic about popping out and serving to Coach Jones, Him and I labored with one another at Mississippi State, and he is likely one of the best individuals, best coaches I’ve ever been round, so I needed to come assist.”
Scott Hunter, Former Inexperienced Bay Packers and Alabama quarterback additionally attended the occasion. “I came upon is despite the fact that we had been professional athletes within the NFL, athleticism has no relationship to golf, in any respect,” mentioned Hunter. “100%,” mentioned Buckley.