World-renowned golf tournament and resort destination team up
for the benefit of players, families and fans
For the first time in its history, the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard, formerly the Bay Hill Invitational, is joining with Universal Orlando Resort to create a premier Orlando experience for PGA TOUR players, their families and golf fans. Portofino Bay Hotel, A Loews Hotel has been named the official host hotel of the tournament and CityWalk is the official 19th hole of the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Events are planned throughout the resort during tournament week, March 12 – 18, 2007.
“We are very excited to partner with Orlando’s premier resort destination, Universal Orlando Resort and the prestigious Portofino Bay Hotel. As a result of the partnership, the Arnold Palmer Invitational will be able to provide even more activities and amenities for our participating PGA TOUR professionals and their families right in our very own backyard,” said Wellington, tournament director.
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