The CVS/Caremark Charity Classic is a really great professional golf tournament which is held every year. The CVS / Caremark Charity Classic is actually a two day event and it’s a two man team sort of event. The CVS / Caremark Charity Classic is held at the Rhode Island Country Club which is located in Barrington, Rhode Island. This tournament is not affiliated with any professional PGA golf tours. The location and the format of the CVS / Caremark Charity Classic originally began in 1999. The two hosts of this event is Bill Andrade and Brad Faxon.
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However the CVS/Caremark Charity Classic was once one of the tournaments on the PGA tour starting from 1969 right up to 1998. It was usually held under a number of various names at the pleasant valley country club located in Sutton, Massachusetts.
The CVS/Caremark Charity Classic is one of the largest charitable sporting events that take place in Rhode Island. The CVS / Caremark Charity classic has managed to raise well over $12 million over the course of ten years. This has managed to provide much needed funded for many critical programs which include family, kids, and education issues. This is also one of the most eagerly awaited events in Rhode Island. It’s like the whole place begins to bustle with life during the two days that the events are held.
The latest winners of the 2009 CVS / Caremark Charity Classic are David Toms and Nick Price. Both of these people have a great history of playing golf and sharing the love for the sport. Nick Price is a professional golfer hailing from Zimbabwe and is also an inductee in the World Golf Hall of Fame. During the early part of the 1990s Nick reached new heights in the world of golf as he made his way to number one on the official word golf rankings. David Toms is a professional American golfer who also plays on the PGA tour. He is also one of the best golf players in the world and has been in the top ten rankings of the Official world golf rankings. He has managed to rank at 5th between 2002 and 2003.
Each year people who win this golf event are really good at the sport. The golf course is not easy to beat and requires both skill and experience on playing on this course. Any great golfer who has played on this course a number of times will swear to the fact that playing there first time round is not easy. The CVS / Caremark Charity Classic is covered by both local as well as the international sporting media. People from around the world tune in to watch this great sporting event.