{"id":104147,"date":"2019-07-15T12:18:09","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T16:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=104147"},"modified":"2019-07-15T12:18:09","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T16:18:09","slug":"clear-paths-warrior-classic-to-feature-navy-seal-former-nfl-player-clint-bruce-as-guest-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=104147","title":{"rendered":"Clear Path\u2019s Warrior Classic to feature Navy SEAL, former NFL player Clint Bruce as guest speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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U.S. Navy SEAL Veteran and former NLF linebacker Clint Bruce will be the guest speaker at this year\u2019s Warrior Classic golf tournament to benefit Clear Path for Veterans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The golf tournament, in its\nsecond year, will be held Aug. 19, 2019, at the Shenendoah course in Verona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Golfers at the Warrior Classic\nwill enjoy a continental breakfast starting at 7 a.m. before heading out to the\nlinks for a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The tournament will play captain-and-crew\nformat, and there will be a putting contest and a car giveaway for a\nhole-in-one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rounding out the afternoon will be a dinner reception at 1\np.m. followed by an awards ceremony and keynote speaker Bruce. Awards will\nrecognize best overall score, straightest drive and longest drive. Silent\nauction winners will be announced. All tournament participants will receive a\nswag bag, including various items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bruce is one of the most decorated Navy athletes in the U.S.\nNaval Academy\u2019s history. He was a four-year letter winner, captain of the\nfootball team, MVP and named to multiple all-star teams during his career. When\ngiven the opportunity to become a Navy SEAL, Bruce made the difficult decision\nto leave the NFL. Completing Basic Underwater Demolition SEAL training in 1998\nwith Class 217, Bruce reported to SEAL Team FIVE in Coronado, Calif. As a SEAL\nOfficer, he deployed with three platoons in direct support of counter-terrorism\nmissions and the global war on terror.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since leaving the Navy, Bruce has founded two companies and\none foundation. Trident Response Group analyzes risk for American businesses,\nleaders and families. HoldFast is a speaker\u2019s bureau that coaches and employs veterans\nand transitioning professional athletes. Carry the Load is a foundation created\nto help America better honor fallen firefighters, law enforcement officers,\nrescue personnel and military during the month of May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bruce is also an integral member of Team Never Quit. He\nlives is Dallas with his college sweetheart and their children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Registration is $250 per golfer ($950 per foursome) and\nincludes a round of golf, cart, swag bag, continental breakfast, lunch and\nawards. Shenendoah \u2013 designed, constructed and maintained to PGA Tour standards\nat more than 7,000 yards \u2013 offers conditions normally reserved for PGA Tour\nprofessionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find more information and register for the Warrior Classic\nat www.ClearPath4Vets.com\/WC2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Proceeds from this tournament benefit the programs and\nservices at Clear Path for Veterans which will touch the lives of more than\n20,000 Veterans in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

U.S. Navy SEAL Veteran and former NLF linebacker Clint Bruce will be the guest speaker at this year\u2019s Warrior Classic golf tournament to benefit Clear Path for Veterans. The golf tournament, in its second year, will be held Aug. 19, 2019, at the Shenendoah course in Verona. Golfers at the Warrior Classic will enjoy a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,21571],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-story","category-veterans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/104148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}