US Mens National Team Defender Carlos Bocanegra Announces Celebrity Golf Tournament For Summer '13

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - April 6, 2013 - PRLog -- Carlos Bocanegra has announced he will hold a celebrity golf tournament in conjunction with his company, CB3 Sports Performance and Soccer Academy, in Rancho Cucamonga, CA on June 21st.  Proceeds from the 18-hole Celebrity Golf Classic will contribute to funding a playing field in Bocanegra’s home town in the Inland Empire area of California.  

Early celebrity guest announcements include:

Tim Howard, US Men’s National Team, Everton Football Club

Matt Barnes, Los Angeles Clippers

Eric Weddle, San Diego Chargers

Kevin Frazier, Entertainment Weekly, OMG Insider  

The June 21st tournament is open to the public for a fee per player, and teams will compete in a four-person scramble format.  Additional celebrity and athlete announcements will be made in the coming weeks.  

“I want to create an environment for aspiring athletes to hone their skills and reach their potential. A place where I can share my knowledge and experience with kids who grew up in the same area as myself, and this field will provide that," says Bocanegra."Hopefully this tournament can help, but also create a fun and memorable experience."

CB3 is a multi-sport training center focusing on sports performance programs, and skill-specific coaching for every athlete. Carlos Bocanegra, Captain of the 2010 USA World Cup Team, has brought his passion and love of the sport back to his hometown by fostering a positive environment for athletes to come and train while enhancing their skills. Many professional soccer players have trained at the current facility in Upland, CA, including National Team players Nick Rimando, Maurice Edu, and the 2012 MLS Rookie of the Year, Austin Berry.

Media inquiries, pricing for sponsorship, and celebrity & player participation can be directed to: Kim Tate at 206-229-1168 or kim@kimtatesports.com

www.Cb3celebritygolfclassic.com