In this week’s bonus episode, Izzy and Laura welcome Justin Kristich – the Tournament Director for the LECOM Suncoast Classic Golf Tournament. The LECOM Suncoast Classic returns to Lakewood Ranch April 20-23, 2023. Lakewood National Golf Club will again host 156 Korn Ferry Tour golfers competing for a $1,000,000 purse and 30 PGA TOUR cards.
Justin talks about this amazing event, how to attend and volunteer, and the impact this tournament has on the Lakewood Ranch community.
Justin Kristich Tournament Director of LECOM Suncoast Classic
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Meet Justin, a Florida native who’s been making waves in the world of sports management. After graduating from the University of Florida with a degree in Sports Management, Justin worked for several organizations in Major League and Minor League Baseball before joining the Global Golf Management team in 2018.
Since then, Justin’s been busy as the tournament director for the LECOM Suncoast Classic – a Korn Ferry Tour event that takes place in Lakewood Ranch, FL. With his years of experience in the sports industry, Justin is more than equipped to handle the demands of the job and ensure that everything runs smoothly.
But it’s not just about the logistics for Justin – he’s also passionate about bringing the community together for an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a die-hard golf fan or just looking for a fun day out with the family, Justin and his team have got you covered.
When he’s not busy organizing one of the biggest sporting events in the area, Justin enjoys spending time with his friends and family. And who knows – maybe he’ll even teach you a thing or two about golf if you’re lucky!
