For Immediate Release: March 21, 2024
SCHEELS Teams Up With Olympian Monica Abbott
Kansas City, MO – SCHEELS has signed on to be the Title Sponsor for the First Annual Monica Abbott Scholarship
Golf Tournament. The major sporting goods retailer is throwing its support behind the two-time USA Olympic
Medalist’s efforts to raise money for multi-sport female athletes through her MA14 Scholarship Fund.
Held on Monday, May 6, 2024 at the Lakewood Oaks Country Club in Lee’s Summit, MO, the golf tournament is one
of several events Abbott uses to increase the non-profit scholarship fund, which has been distributed annually since
2013. Additional sponsors include: The Kansas City Royals, USA Softball of KC, Top Gun Events, TM Fieldhouse, and
Pet Suites of Lee’s Summit. Sponsorship opportunities are still available, for more information visit:
www.monicaabbott.com.
“Having the support of SCHEELS for this tournament means more young female athletes have the chance to
continue their leadership efforts onto the next level,” said Abbott. “Together, with our growing list of sponsors, we
will empower, fund, and incentivize these driven leaders to impact their communities and the lives around them.”
“SCHEELS is humbled to partner with MA14 and Monica Abbott as the Title Sponsor for the First Annual Monica
Abbott Scholarship Golf Tournament,’ says Becca Ross, marketing and events coordinator at SCHEELS. ‘Working
side by side to support female athletes who are striving to be the best version of themselves on and off the field, we
look forward to a wonderful event for a great cause!’
Monica Abbott Scholarship Golf Tournament
presented by SCHEELS
Monday, May 6, 2024
12:30pm Tee Time
Lakewood Oaks Country Club
651 NE Saint Andrews Circle | Lee’s Summit, MO 64064
Play in the Tournament - REGISTER HERE
For more information about Monica Abbott, the MA14 Scholarship Fund, or the Monica Abbott Scholarship Golf
Tournament please visit: www.monicaabbott.com, or follow along on Facebook, Instagram and X.