HOUSTON, Texas – What do you get when you mix sports legends and the Houston Sports Awards with a golf course?
Entertaining rounds of golf, an endless stream of stories, and, this spring, a show-stopping awards show to honor some of Houston’s greatest athletes.
With a theme of Diamonds in the Rough as a backdrop, the fourth annual Houston Sports Awards will celebrate the city’s legends, the year’s top athletes, unforgettable moments and, of course, the 2021 Hall of Fame Class presented by PNC Bank with a full day of outdoor events April 26 at the Carlton Woods Fazio Course.
The 2021 event will be held in conjunction with the Brothers In Arms Celebrity Golf Tournament, and the Champions Tour’s Insperity Invitational. The inaugural celebrity golf tournament kicks off the day of celebration, which will conclude with the star-studded Houston Sports Awards gala.
What: When: Where: Houston Sports Awards April 26, 2021 Carlton Woods – Creekside
“Without question, 2020 has been a challenging year for everyone,” said Janis Burke, Harris County – Houston Sports Authority CEO, “but there is still much to be celebrated and with the help of our amazing partners, led by Insperity, we think we’ve figured out a safe and very cool way to do just that.”
“The Houston Sports Awards always presents a unique opportunity for Insperity to honor our hometown heroes and help recognize the contributions made by these outstanding honorees,” Jay Mincks, Insperity executive vice president sales and marketing, said. “Sports has the power to bring people together, and it is our pleasure to not only take part as the presenting sponsor of this incredible event, but to make it a part of our Insperity Invitational week of events.”
“I’m actually really excited to plan this year’s show.” said Patti Smith, Executive Producer of the Houston Sports Awards, “To have a star-studded golf tournament by day, and then roll all that ‘Golf Glam’ over to the driving range for Sports Awards in the evening, is going to be amazing!”
Tickets to both the Houston Sports Awards and the Brothers In Arms Celebrity Golf Tournament go on sale January 5.