Baddeley, Brown, Singh are newest additions to the RBC Heritage Field
April 4, 2016
Scott Brown and Vijay Singh have committed to the 48th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing. Past Champion Aaron Baddeley was given a sponsors exemption. South Carolina’s only PGA TOUR event is taking place April 11-17, 2016over the famed Harbour Town Golf Links.
Jason Day, Ernie Els, Branden Grace, Bill Haas, Zach Johnson, Matt Kuchar, Davis Love III, Graeme McDowell and Brandt Snedeker are also slated to compete over the famed Harbour Town Golf Links.
Baddeley won his first event on the PGA TOUR at the 2006 RBC Heritage. He won again at the 2007 FBR Open and at the 2011 Northern Trust Open. Baddeley was born in New Hampshire but grew up in Australia and has earned four International victories. He has carded three top ten finishes this season and will be making his 12th start at Harbour Town.
Brown is a graduate of University of South Carolina – Aiken. The Augusta, Georgia native has earned one victory on the PGA TOUR and is having a successful season carding four top ten finishes. He will be making his fourth start at the RBC Heritage.
Singh has earned 34 wins on the PGA TOUR since turning pro in 1982. Fiji’s only PGA TOUR golfer also has 22 International victories. He broke into the top ten earlier this year at The Honda Classic. He is making his 13th start at Harbour Town.
Daily tickets and weeklong badges for this year’s tournament are now on sale online at www.rbcheritage.com or at the Hilton Head Island • Bluffton Chamber of Commerce, 1 Chamber Way, Hilton Head Island, S.C.
About the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing
The RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing is the only PGA TOUR event in South Carolina. Played over the Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island since 1969, the event is celebrating its 48th year April 11-17, 2016. The Heritage Classic Foundation, general tournament sponsor, distributes the proceeds from the tournament to hundreds of non-profit organizations. Since it was founded as a 501 (c)(3) in 1987, the Foundation has donated more than $32 million to people in need. For information on how to “Get Your Plaid On!”, call 843.671.2448, visit www.rbcheritage.com or Facebook (RBC Heritage) and Twitter (@RBC_Heritage).
