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Golf Digest - US Open Contest and Sweepstakes

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Description:

Enter Golf Digest's US Open Contest and Sweepstakes for your chance to win a trip to San Francisco to play golf with celebrities or other prizes.

Sweepstakes Links:

Category:

Eligibility:

USA, 18+

Start Date:

November 10, 2009

End Date:

January 31, 2010

Entry Frequency:

1 x daily per person/email.

Sweepstakes Prizes:

Grand Prize: A trip for 2 to San Francisco, CA and the opportunity to play golf with celebrities. Trip includes airfare, hotel, and the chance to play golf at Pebble Beach, CA, the site of the 2010 US Open, with a group of celebrities which will be filmed by NBC Sports. (ARV: $4,600).

Semi-Finalist Prizes (20): A trip for semi-finalists to a destination in the continental US to be interviewed by the sponsor. (ARV: $1,100)

Sweepstakes Prize: A golf vacation for 2 to Pebble Beach, CA including airfare, hotel, and 2 rounds of golf. (ARV: $6,292)

Additional Comments:

To enter the contest, write an essay explaining how would playing in the Golf Digest US Open Challenge at Pebble Beach significantly change your life and about your golf game."

You can enter the sweepstakes daily, but the contest only once.

Entries will be judged on the basis of creativity and originality (25%), expression of respect and love for the game (25%), the ability to tell an engaging story (25%), and an exhibition of the ability to stand up under the pressure of the challenge (25%).

Grand-prize trip must take place between June 6, 2010 and June 10, 2010.

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