Our Mission
Our mission at HNS Sports Group is to provide a select, highly valued client base with professional, efficient and effective representation through the defined categories of Event Management, Hospitality Management, Property and Sponsorship Consulting, and Tournament Operations within the golf market.
EVENT MANAGEMENT
HNS Sports Group provides turn-key event management services. From professional golf tournaments to corporate outings, HNS offers strategic and tactical expertise, leading sales/marketing and operations…
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
One of the most effective methods of becoming more familiar with valued clients is to create unique and exciting venues in which to interact. HNS Sports Group specializes in generating creative ways to entertain clients through…
PROPERTY AND SPONSORSHIP CONSULTING
The HNS Sports Group team uses proven industry knowledge and extensive relationships within the golf marketplace to help companies create and implement a comprehensive golf strategy. From…
TOURNAMENT OPERATIONS
Earned through experience at over 350 professional golf events, the HNS Operations Team has acquired a vast knowledge of staging a first class event. HNS Tournament Managers provide year-round service, culminating…
About US
HNS Sports Group is well positioned to assist companies, who find value in the golf industry, build and execute comprehensive golf branding or sponsorship strategies. Effectively understanding the golf marketplace today is a significant challenge. The HNS Sports Group team possesses over 125 years of collective experience that is applied to lead companies in their efforts to maximize value from golf sponsorship and event participation.
Our Team
DAN SULLIVAN
TED HINES
STEVE NICKLAUS
KIP ERIKSEN
JOHN JANKOVIC
RACHELLE ALCINI
KELSEY BECKENHAUPT
CONNOR BRADLEY
ALONZO BYRD
MEGAN CUMMINGS
HEATHER DITTY
BRIT DONAHUE
MACKENZIE EDGAR
RANDY FORD
ROB FREDERICK
TIM HEITMANN
PAUL HOWARD
KRISTINA KHALILI
CALEB LOVE
DENISE MCBRIDE
KIP MCBRIDE
ANGELA MENTEL
ELIZABETH O’GRADY
Mary Peterson
APRIL RAUPPLE
MICHAEL RAVENFELD
JILLIAN ROACH
WALT SHULER
TOM SPROUSE
BECKY STEPHENS
MATT STEPNES
CHRIS STIFFLER
ANDREW WILL
KYLE WORKMAN
MAX YANKEE
Get in touch
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Upcoming Events
Hoag Classic
(March 1 – 7, 2021 – Newport Beach CC) The Hoag Classic is the largest and most exciting annual event in Orange County. Each year, 150 sponsors, 1,000 volunteers and 85,000 spectators support the Hoag Classic, providing the means for a tournament that produces record earnings for charity. The Hoag Classic has become a tradition[…]
Western Intercollegiate presented by Topgolf
(April 12-14, 2021) The Western Intercollegiate presented by Topgolf is one of the longest-running men’s collegiate golf championships in the country. The tournament is played at the historic Pasatiempo Golf Club in Santa Cruz, California. Golf Channel will air coverage of the 54-hole stroke play team and individual championship in primetime Monday and Tuesday, April[…]
Zurich Classic of New Orleans
(April 19- 25, 2021 – TPC Louisiana) Official PGA TOUR stop held annually at TPC Louisiana. In 2016, Zurich and the PGA TOUR announced an exciting new two-man team format for the Zurich Classic. The first team event on the PGA TOUR since 1981 features two rounds each of Foursome and Four-Ball competition. <<TOURNAMENT[…]
the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide
(May 31 – June 6, 2021 – Muirfield Village Golf Club) The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide is held annually at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. The Tournament, founded and hosted by golf legend Jack Nicklaus, is an official stop on the PGA TOUR and annually welcomes the[…]
American Family Insurance Championship
(June 7- 13, 2021 – University Ridge Golf Course) Official PGA TOUR Champions event played at University Ridge Golf Course. Proceeds benefit the Steve Stricker American Family Insurance Foundation and the American Family Children’s Hospital. Some of the most accomplished and recognizable players in the game — including player/host, Steve Stricker, annually compete in this event.[…]
BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation
(June 7-13, 2021, Thornblade Club and Cliffs Valley) The BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation is the only tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour where amateurs and celebrities are grouped with Korn Ferry Tour professionals in a three-day better-ball competition over two courses. <<OPERATIONS>>
Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship
(August 23-29, 2021 – The Ohio State University Golf Club – Scarlet Course) 2020 marks the 14th playing of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship. The event is one of three Korn Ferry Tour Finals tournaments that will determine the 50 players who earn PGA TOUR playing privileges for the 2021-2022 season and their eligibility position[…]
The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren
(August 23 – 29, 2021 – Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club) The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren is an official event on the PGA TOUR Champions owned and operated by Tournaments for Charity, a Michigan non-profit corporation. This 54-hole stroke play golf tournament features 78 PGA TOUR Champions professionals competing for a $2 million[…]
ASCENSION CHARITY CLASSIC
(September 6 – 12, 2021 – Norwood Hills Country Club) The Ascension Charity Classic is an official PGA TOUR Champions event. This 54-hole stroke play golf tournament features 78 PGA TOUR Champions professionals competing for a $2 million purse at historic Norwood Hills Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri. The event is designed to[…]
Brighter Days Invitational
(September 12-13, 2021) The Brighter Days Invitational serves as a fundraiser in Columbus, Ohio, assisting some of the community’s most impactful organizations, including Stowe Mission of Central Ohio, Habitat for Humanity-MidOhio, and The Ohio State University James Cancer Center. The Brighter Days Foundation provides funding and resources to central Ohio organizations that work to end[…]