September 12, 2026
Save the Date!
The Penny Hardaway Memphis District Golf Classic is the official golf tournament of the Southern Heritage Classic. Formerly known as the Ed “Too Tall” Jones Golf Classic, this exciting tournament offers a day of upscale golfing at Tunica Resorts in Tunica, MS. The resort is Tunica National Golf & Tennis Resort, a signature destination for exceptional golf and tennis and home to an 18-hole course that features Champion Bermuda greens, gently rolling zoysia fairways, tee boxes with six markers, and generous landing areas that both pros and novice players can enjoy. Proceeds from this tournament will assist in developing youth golf education programs.
1 Champions Lane
Tunica Resorts, MS 38664
Paid entry fees will include 18 holes of golf at Tunica National Golf & Tennis Resorts, motorized golf cart, sponsorship gift bag, Awards Ceremony & lunch
Early Registration & Cocktail Reception
Thursday, September 10, 2026
The National Civil Rights Museum
450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Hosted By Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway
Coach of the University of Memphis Men's Basketball Team
*****Invitation Only Event*****
SPONSORED BY
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TOURNAMENT DETAILS
4 PERSON SHAMBLE $800 PER TEAM
The tournament will be played in a shamble format with 4-person teams. If you do not enter a team list, you may leave it blank and submit your player names, and our tournament coordinator will assign you to a team. All participants receive a golf shirt and a gift bag with premium items.
CONTESTS
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Hole in One
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Closest to the Pin
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"Hit it to Win It" Putting Contest
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Longest Drive Contest
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Raffle
OPTIONAL PURCHASES
- Entry to the Closest to the Pin Contest
- "Hit it To Win It" Putting Contest Entry
- Raffle Tickets
Grab your friends, colleagues, or clients and make a difference together! Register your team of four today! Not only will you enjoy a day of friendly competition on the course, but you’ll also be supporting a meaningful cause that impacts lives in our community. Secure your spot, build camaraderie, and play with purpose: because every swing helps drive change.
