Blake Shelton & More Hollywood Life

Posted by Jenniffer Sheldon on Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Celebrities and athletes alike hit the links at Baha Mar’s Jack Nicklaus signature Royal Blue Golf Course to support the Turn 2 Foundation at this year’s Derek Jeter Invitational (DJI) for competitive golf followed by special events held throughout the resort, benefitting the Turn 2 Foundation and its programs serving youth. Celebrities and athletes in attendance included Tiki Barber, Derrick Brooks, Nate Burleson, Kevin Connolly, Victor Cruz, Kevin Dillon, D-Nice, Joey Fatone, Jerry Ferrara, Cliff Floyd, Ken Griffey Jr., Rob Gronkowski, Natalie Gulbis, Reggie Jackson, Andruw Jones, Angie Martinez, Tino Martinez, Booger McFarland, Fred McGriff, Charles Oakley, Chandler Parsons, Jorge Posada, Busta Rhymes, Rob Riggle, CC Sabathia, Ramon Sessions, J.R. Smith, Paige Spiranac, John Starks, Michael Strahan, Tanyon Sturtze, Nick Swisher, Chris Tucker, Heidi Watney and Deron Williams.

The 2023 DJI kicked off Thursday, May 11, with a welcome reception at Marcus at Baha Mar Fish + Chop House featuring a live set by DJ D-Nice. During the special event, The Turn 2 Foundation presented a $50,000 donation to the Baha Mar Resort Foundation, which will support Baha Mar’s projects and investments within the Bahamian community. On Friday, May 12, the two-round celebrity-amateur tournament, which paired one celebrity with four amateur participants, kicked off at the 18-hole Royal Blue Golf Course followed by a competitive celebrity shootout and continued on Saturday, May 13. The spectacular DJI Gala capped off the weekend’s events at the Baha Mar Convention, Arts & Entertainment Center – complete with a star-studded red carpet and live musical performance from Grammy award-winning artist Busta Rhymes. During the gala, Wagoneer presented The Turn 2 Foundation with a donation of $500,000. The festivities concluded on Sunday, May 14, with a celebrity round of golf at Royal Blue

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