Emerald Coast Tour at Kiva Dunes March 3-5

Emerald Coast Tour at Kiva Dunes March 3-5

The Emerald Coast Golf Tour will start its 2021 season in Gulf Shores s coming March 3-5 at the beautiful Kiva Dunes Golf Club. Sponsored by Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism, the 54 hole event from all over the country and includes a kickoff party for professional players in the Kiva Dunes clubhouse on Tuesday night, March 2. Admission is free and spectators are welcome.
There will be a pro-am starting at 12:45 p.m. on March 3 for all amateurs to play with proessionals. One pro will play with each four person team. The Awards presentation will follow at the Kiva Dunes clubhouse. The pro-am party will be held at the Hideaway Sports Bar at the Beach Club.
The Emerald Coast Tour is a developmental tour and a pathway for earning a PGA or Korn Ferry Tour card. The Emerald Coast Tour has had over 25 PGA tour winners as alumni.
Hunter Stewart and Michael Hebert were declared co-champions of the inaugural Kiva Dunes Pro Classic in 2017. Stewart won again in 2018. Doug Barron from Memphis was the 2019 champion, and he went on to win his first event later in the year on the PGA Champions Tour. Barron and Joe Durant are expected to play in this year’s event. Casey O’Tool