There are 5 article(s) tagged Joe Tomek:

• June 2023

  • FedEx Cup focuses on August as PGA Tour, LIV merger blindsides golf world

    PGA/LIV merger is likely to bring changes to the golf world, but executive director of Memphis golf event says his priority is another strong tournament in August.

    By John Varlas June 06, 2023

• July 2022

  • FedEx St. Jude Championship to ‘shine a light’ on Memphis

    Executive Director Joe Tomek is still relatively new to Memphis, but he wants to showcase the city and St. Jude as some of golf’s biggest names head to town.

    By Abigail Warren July 19, 2022

• June 2022

  • Calkins: Memphis golf tournament has something money can’t buy: St. Jude

    “LIV Golf exists to whitewash murder and human rights violations in Saudi Arabia. The FedEx St. Jude Championship raises money for St. Jude. Which side do you want to support? This really isn’t hard.”

    By Geoff Calkins June 17, 2022

  • FedEx St. Jude Championship promises more — of everything

    The August event kicks off the FedEx Cup playoffs and will feature a bigger field, the return of the pro-am and a “good old-fashioned Memphis block party.”

    By John Varlas June 17, 2022

• September 2021

  • Smith stepping down as FedEx St. Jude tournament director

    Smith, who has been with the Memphis event since 2006, will remain with the event until the end of this month. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 09, 2021