Did You Know

In 1994, the Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic began with thirty-two celebrities, two golf courses, and one hundred and fifty golfers.  Oh, how we have grown in thirteen years! 

Here are the numbers that drive the Classic…

• Over $13 Million: The amount of money The Classic has donated to The V Foundation over the last fourteen years.
  
  
• 116,245 bottles of water and 74,414 canned drinks have been donated to The Classic.
  
  
• 10,917 sandwiches have been donated to feed Classic volunteers in the last 14 years.
  
  
• 6178 golf carts have been used by celebrities, sponsor golfers, and support staff.
  
  
• Over 20,892 stakes and 129 miles of rope have been used to frame the 54 holes of golf for The Classic.
  
  
• Over 322,846 spectators have attended The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic.
  
  
• Over 329 celebrities have participated in The Classic.
  
  
• More than 350 sponsors have supported The Classic.
  
  
• 12,709 volunteers have given their support to The Classic over the last 13 years.
  
  
• The 17 Division Managers of the Classic have put in a total of 185,718 hours in the past 14 years.
  
  
• Tournament Director, Frank McCann has attended 917 meetings for The Classic since 1993.
  
  
• More than 89 ESPN personnel support The Classic and broadcasting the event.
  
  
• Golfers in The Classic have taken 2,525,760 golf swings.
  
  
• An estimated 9,957 golf balls have been lost during play at The Classic.
  
  
• 1004 courtesy cars have logged over 215,082 miles transporting celebrities and sponsors.