What is the Michael Douglas & Friends Celebrity Golf Tournament?
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What is the Michael Douglas & Friends Celebrity Golf Tournament?

The Michael Douglas & Friends celebrity golf event will not be produced in 2009.  We hope to bring it back better than ever in 2011!  Stay tuned for updated information.

The 10th Annual Michael Douglas & Friends Celebrity Golf Tournament
Saturday, June 7th 2008
Riviera Golf Club in Palisades, CA

For the 10th year in a row, some of the biggest names in entertainment came out for the annual Michael Douglas & Friends celebrity golf event, benefitting the Motion Picture & Television Fund.  The event was telecast on NBC on Saturday, June 7th 2008, 2:00-4:00 p.m. EDT.

The event, which took place February 10th 2008 at the historic Riviera Golf Club in Pacific Palisades, California, marked the tenth anniversary of what has become one of the most well-known celebrity golf tournaments in the country.

Three celebrity teams, with four players each, played a nine-hole shotgun tournament.  Each celebrity team was paired with a professional golf coach.  The teams were as follows:

Coach  |  Jim McLean
Celebrity Players  |  Alice Cooper, Martin Sheen, Emily Osment, Kyle MacLachlan

Coach  |  Dean Reinmuth
Celebrity Players  |  Michael Douglas, Heather Locklear, Kenny G, Dave Annable

Coach  |  Dana Rader
Celebrity Players  |  Catherine Zeta-Jones, Morgan Freeman, Haley-Joel Osment, Jack Wagner

Event Sponsors for the 10th Annual Michael Douglas & Friends Celebrity Golf Tournament Northern Trust, AARP and MGM Grand at Foxwoods.

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