ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 29, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- The World Golf League, Inc. (OTCBB:WGFL) announced today that it has signed Cristie Kerr, the world's number three female golfer to participate in the upcoming WGL Million Dollar Shootout Reality Television Series (MDSO). Cristie is one of the most popular players in the world and has earned over $1.2 million dollars on tour this year. Cristie will be used as a celebrity lifeline in the all-important final round, where one team of four players will walk away with $1,000,000.
"We are thrilled to have added such a world class professional golfer to the cast of the WGL MDSO," said Mike Pagnano, CEO The World Golf League, Inc. "Everyone, including players and celebrity cast are very excited about the filming of this one-of-a-kind reality television series, beginning October 17, 2005 at a world-class venue. The MDSO celebrity cast has enjoyed tremendous success recently, such as John O'Hurley winning the rematch competition of ABC's Dancing with the Stars, Fred Funk's victory in the Presidents Cup, Carin Koch and Cristie Kerr's victory in the Solheim Cup and Mark Calcavecchia's recent win of the Canadian Open." The WGL Million Dollar Shootout is scheduled to air on the PAX Network beginning January 23, 2006 at 7 p.m. EST/PST and 6 p.m. CST/MST.
The World Golf League, Inc. markets a professional golf concept in the USA, which allows average golfers to play for substantial prize money in local and regional tournaments culminating with a PGA-style national event and world championship. The WGL is also the producer of the WGL Million Dollar Shootout reality television series and has paid out over $1,000,000 in prize money to date.
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