Five years long, five years strong! The 5th annual Roland Parrish Celebrity Golf Tourney did not disappoint!
Presented by Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs, Hunt Realty Investments, Bank of America, Matthews Southwest, and Inspire – all team slots were sold out! The Golf Club of Dallas was the location where amateur swingers, along with professionals, showed up and showed out! For the first time in tournament history, a stroke play showcase was added to the festivities.
Other teams featured Pro Football Hall of Famer Tim Brown, Super Bowl Champion Ed ‘Too Tall’ Jones, UNT Dallas Hoops Head Coach / NBA All-Star Josh Howard, TCU Hall of Famer / NBA 1ST RD Pick Kurt Thomas, and Cowboys Legend Eugene Lockhart.
Event host, businessman and philanthropist Roland Parrish on behalf of the Parrish Charitable Foundation presented the South Oak Cliff, Duncanville and DeSoto football programs with monetary donations totaling $30,000.
National Media Personality Roland Martin was one of the nearly 200 golfers participating, made time to have Roland Parrish on as a guest of his daily digital program, Unfiltered.
Other dignitaries in attendance were Senator Royce West, Mayor ProTem Jesse Moreno, Dallas City Manager Kim Bizor-Tolbert, City Councilmembers Zarin Gracey, Maxine Johnson, Lorrie Blair, and Senior Pastor of Concord Church Bryan Carter.
