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Tickets for the Transitions Championship, at lower prices for 2010, are now on sale at nearly 200 Florida Gulf Coast area Publix locations and through Ticketmaster. Tampa Bay's PGA TOUR event will be held March 15-21, 2010 on the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook. Good-Any-Day tickets which were $40 last year are $30 in advance this year, or $50 at the gate. Weekly badges have been reduced to $79 from $99. "We're especially excited because in addition to this year's lower ticket prices, we are planning more on-site activities for people of all ages," said Bob Banks, general chairman of The Copperheads, the local charitable group that sponsors the tournament. "When you include the fact that children 17 and under are admitted without charge, this is the perfect family event." Retief Goosen and Sean O’Hair, both currently ranked in the top 20 in the world, were the last two winners of the Transitions Championship, which will again be nationally televised by NBC-TV. Publix Super Markets is also offering the popular Red Hot Holiday Special through the end of the year. It features two Good-Any-One-Day tickets and a parking pass for $59. The tournament is also offering the Copperhead Pak which includes the opportunity to play the tournament course any week of the year except during the Transitions Championship. A $500 value, it includes two rounds of golf on the Copperhead (Sun PM-Thurs) two Good-Any-One-Day tickets and a parking pass for just $199. For more information on the Copperhead Pak, log on to http://www.transitionschampionship.com. Tickets are on sale at the customer service counters at Publix Super Markets in Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Sarasota counties, and at Publix stores in The Villages, without a service charge. Tickets are also on sale at all Ticketmaster outlets (Ticketmaster service charges apply), through TransitionsChampionship.com or by calling 727-942-5566. About the Transitions Championship The Transitions Championship will be held March 15-21, 2010 at Innisbrook’s Copperhead Course in Palm Harbor, Fla., rated one of the Top Five courses by PGA TOUR professionals. The Transitions Championship is an official 72-hole PGA TOUR golf tournament, and an official stop of the PGA TOUR’s FedEx Cup competition. For more information visit http://www.transitionschampionship.com.
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