Newly minted NBA champion Stephen Curry, a scratch golfer, is going to test his game against the pros.
Curry has accepted an invitation to play at the Ellie Mae Classic golf tournament, which begins Aug. 3 at TPC Stonebrae in Hayward, California, near his home base in the Bay Area of northern California. The Ellie Mae is part of the Web.com Tour, a developmental tour for aspiring PGA golfers.
A Golden opportunity. The @NBA’s @StephenCurry30 has accepted an invitation to compete in a @WebDotComTour event. pic.twitter.com/SDoIyvVLdB
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) June 28, 2017
A year ago, Stephan Jaeger won the event with a 30-under total.