The Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Commission is proud to once again partner with the Tacoma Athletic Commission to host the 2008 Ken Still Classic. This year’s tournament will be hosted at the Home Course in DuPont on July 14th, 2008.

The celebrity aspect is new to this year’s tournament. Celebrities that will be playing at the tournament are Steve Whitaker, Bob Schloredt, Otis Sistrunk, Doug Sisk, John Pregenzer, Deron Pointer, Jim Van Beek, Roger Iverson, Ron Crowe, Gordy Pfeifer, Wes Stock, Jeff Stock, Bob Houbregs, Dana LeDuc, Karl Benson, Mike Levenseller, Keith Lincoln, Pat Galbraith, Mac Wilkins, Clyde Werner, Dane Looker, Phil Carter, Joe Waters, Ron Medved, Terry Blount, and Paul Skansi.

The Home Course is a par-72 layout with five sets of tees ranging from 5,506 to 7,437 yards. The course was recently purchased by the Washington State Golf Association and Pacific Northwest Golf Association. Recently The Home Course has received accolades from Travel & Leisure Golf Magazine and Golfweek Magazine. Travel & Leisure Golf Magazine rated The Home Course as No.4 in their “Best New Courses 2007”. The Home Course was also ranked among America's to 50 new courses in Golfweek Magazine. To learn more about The Home Course, Visit www.thehomecourse.com.

Proceeds of the tournament benefit the Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Commission’s Amateur Athletic Fund and the Tacoma Athletic Commission’s Sports fund. To learn more about the Ken Still Celebrity Classic visit www.kenstillclassic.com. The tournament begins at 11:30 with former PGA Pro Ken Still hosting a clinic. The tournament itself will be a four person scramble. To register for the 2008 Ken Still Celebrity Classic email Tim Waer at timw@tacomasports.com or call 253-284-3260.

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