Two Female-Led Teams Take Home First Place in CVS Caremark Charity Classic Pepsi Pro-Am
TWO FEMALE-LED TEAMS TAKE HOME FIRST PLACE IN CVS CAREMARK CHARITY CLASSIC PEPSI PRO-AM
WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND (June 21, 2009) -- The CVS Caremark Charity Classic's traditional Sunday Pepsi Pro-Am proved to be another great event. Featuring a star-studded field of 64 leading pros, the teams played through misting rain to complete 18-holes at the scenic Rhode Island Country Club.
This year the tournament awarded prizes for each of the two shotgun starts. Brittany Lincicome and amateur teammates John Malmborg, Lanny Lewis, Tony Gonzales and Bruce Meyers won the CVS Caremark Charity Classic's Pepsi Pro-Am morning round with a score of 19-under-par (52).
First place for the afternoon group went to Diana D'Alessio with amateur teammates Jeff Tomchik, Jeff Kraft, Corey Litchfield and Dennis Curran with a score of 17-under-par (54). Scores for the top-five finishing teams in each start of the CVS Caremark Charity Classic Pepsi Pro-Am include:
| Place | Morning Shotgun | Afternoon Shotgun |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Place | Brittany Lincicome -19 (52) John Malmborg, Lanny Lewis Tony Gonzales, Bruce Meyers |
Diana D'Alessio -17 (54) Jeff Tomchik, Jeff Kraft Corey Litchfield, Dennis Curran |
| 2nd Place | Manuel Villegas -17 (54) Anthony Ricuitti, John Shannon Bob Gunter, Chet Dilday |
Jason Caron -15 (56) Lou Martire, Jeff Raman Joel Duncan, Steve Hockridge |
| 3nd Place | Bill Kratzert -15 (56) John Bowen, Chris Hurd Joe Beretta, Scott Connolly |
Donna Andrews -14 (57) Tim Delroy, Dave Addington Steve Paoletti, Steve Cashman |
| 4th Place | Jason Allered -14 (57) Richard Harding, John Hoyceanyls Bill Schaphorst, JC Gonzales |
Danny Briggs -14 (57) Jeff Weston, Robert Fasscia Mark Tierney, Jim Waldeck |
| 5th Place | Rodney Butcher -14 (57) Joe Tavalone, Brian Walsh John Walsh, Don Bruneau |
Billy Andrade -13 (58) Mike Bloom, DJ Gregory Bill Van De Graf, Gino Arini |
2009 CVS Caremark Charity Classic First Round Pairings
With new additions to the CVS Caremark Charity Classic field replacing five players who made the four-over-par cut at the U.S. Open, Charity Classic officials announced new tee-times for Monday's start:
| 10:30 a.m. | Brittany Lincicome & Brad Adamonis Laura Diaz & Matt Kuchar |
| 10:40 a.m. | Brett Quigley & Dana Quigley David Toms & Nick Price |
| 10:50 a.m. | Brad Faxon & Juli Inkster Peter Jacobsen & Natalie Gulbis |
| 11:00 a.m. | Billy Andrade & Helen Alfredsson Davis Love III & Morgan Pressel |
| 11:10 a.m. | Zach Johnson & Nick Watney Boo Weekley & Chad Campbell |
Tickets to the 2009 CVS Caremark Charity Classic golf tournament are still available at the tournament admissions gate or at Will Call, located at Seekonk Speedway. Spectator parking is available at Seekonk Speedway for $5.00 per car. Free shuttle buses will bring spectators to and from Rhode Island Country Club.
About the CVS Caremark Charity Classic
The CVS Caremark Charity Classic, an annual golf tournament hosted by PGA TOUR players Billy Andrade and Brad Faxon, is Rhode Island's largest charitable sporting event. During the past 10 years, the CVS Caremark Charity Classic has raised $12 million for charities around the region, providing vital funding for a variety of critical programs in the areas of education, family and children's issues. For more information, visit www.cvsgolf.com.
About CVS Caremark
CVS Caremark is the largest provider of prescriptions in the nation. The Company fills or manages more than 1 billion prescriptions annually. Through its unmatched breadth of service offerings, CVS Caremark is transforming the delivery of health care services in the U.S. The Company is uniquely positioned to effectively manage costs and improve health care outcomes through its more than 6,900 CVS/pharmacy and Longs Drugs stores; its Caremark Pharmacy Services division (pharmacy benefit management, mail order and specialty pharmacy); its retail-based health clinic subsidiary, MinuteClinic; and its online pharmacy, CVS.com. General information about CVS Caremark is available through the Investor Relations section of the Company's Web site, at http://cvscaremark.com/investors, as well as through the Newsroom section of the Company's Web site, at http://cvscaremark.com/newsroom.
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