6th Annual FootGolf Paducah Open on September 26, 2020

Date of release: September 24, 2020

Paducah Parks & Recreation is hosting the sixth annual FootGolf Paducah Open on Saturday, September 26 at Midtown Golf Course located at 1122 Adams Street.  FootGolf is a hybrid sport that has rules similar to golf as players attempt to kick a soccer ball into a cup in as few shots as possible.

The FootGolf Paducah Open is an 18-hole competitive tournament.  Prizes will be given with first place winning $75, second place winning $50, and third place winning $25.  People of all ages and abilities are welcome.  Each participant needs to bring a soccer ball.

Registration for the free event begins on site at 9 a.m. with a shotgun start for players at 9:30 a.m.  Since Midtown Golf Course has a nine-hole FootGolf course, participants will be completing the course twice for the tournament.

Midtown Golf Course, located behind Jetton soccer field, offers a free nine-hole course where traditional golfers, footgolfers, and disc golfers can play at the same time with each hole having a disc golf basket and holes for golf and FootGolf.

For more information about the FootGolf Paducah Open, visit www.paducahky.gov/footgolf-paducah-open or contact Recreation Specialist James Weems at 270-444-8538 or jweems@paducahky.gov.   

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