ORLANDO, Fla., May 10, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- The World Golf League, Inc. (OTCBB:WGFL) announced today that Five Time PGA tour winner Fred Funk has signed a one year contract to represent The World Golf League in all of its future television and print advertising campaigns. This will also include personal appearances at major WGL events.
"Fred is one of the most respected players on tour and is currently ranked number 21 on the all time money list," said Mike Pagnano, CEO The WGL, Inc. "With the addition of Fred to our already impressive list of celebrity spokesmen and the aggressive marketing plans set for the coming months and future seasons, we continue to make substantial progress toward our objective of 2% market penetration or 1 million members by 2007," Mr. Pagnano went on to say.
The World Golf League markets a professional golf concept, directly and through licensees in the USA and 27 international venues, which allow average golfers to play for substantial prize money in local and regional tournaments culminating with a PGA-style national event and world championship.
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