2012 Jason Taylor Celebrity Golf Classic at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

Annual benefit

2/20/2012

While perennial All-Pro Jason Taylor may have recently hung up his football cleats, the 2007 NFL Man of the Year continues to show his commitment to the South Florida community with his work through the Jason Taylor Foundation. Taylor and his wife, Katina, will host the ninth annual Jason Taylor Celebrity Golf Classic Presented by Community Capital Management and the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on February 26 & 27. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Jason Taylor Foundation, Holtz Children’s Hospital and Take Stock in Children. The festivities will kick-off on Sunday evening, February 26, poolside at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

The star-studded affair will feature celebrity guests, live music and a silent auction at South Florida’s most spectacular venue. Limited individual tickets are available for $250 or groups of 10 for $2,000, and can be purchased by calling the Jason Taylor Foundation at 954-424-0799. All golfers will tee off at Grande Oaks Golf Club in Davie on Monday morning, February 27.

The Taylors will be joined by an all-star guest that features some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment, including Ronnie Brown (Pro Bowl running back), Andre Dawson (Hall of Fame outfielder), Richard Dent (Former Chicago Bear great and member of NFL Hall of Fame), Chris Doleman (2012 NFL Hall of Fame Inductee), Rob Gronkowski (New England Patriots All-Pro tight end), actor Omari Hardwick (For Colored Girls, TNT’s Dark Blue & The A-Team), Kevin Jonas (platinum-certified selling artist, the Jonas Brothers), Ed “Too Tall” Jones (member of Dallas Cowboys “Doomsday Defense”), Chris Kirkpatrick (*NSYNC), Olindo Mare (former Dolphins and current Carolina Panthers kicker), Brandon Marshall (2012 Pro Bowl MVP), O.J. McDuffie (two-time Miami Dolphins MVP), Alonzo Mourning (Miami Heat legend), Jonathan Ogden (Baltimore Ravens legendary left tackle), New York Jets linebackers Calvin Pace, Bart Scott and Bryan Thomas, Ray Rice (Baltimore Ravens Pro Bowl running back), Fred Taylor (Florida Gator and Jacksonville Jaguar great), Zach Thomas (Miami Dolphins legendary linebacker) and Ickey Woods (former NFL running back).