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Simmons Bank Championship to debut on PGA TOUR Champions in 2024

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new PGA TOUR Champions tournament, the Simmons Bank Championship will debut in October 2024. The competition will be held annually at Pleasant Valley Country Club in Little Rock, Arkansas. A five-year agreement establishing the event was announced today at the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, with Simmons First National Corporation Executive Chairman George Makris, PGA TOUR Champions President Miller Brady and Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders in attendance. To download photos from the announcement, please click here.

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  • and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new PGA TOUR Champions tournament, the Simmons Bank Championship will debut in October 2024.
  • "We are ecstatic to announce the addition of the Simmons Bank Championship to the PGA TOUR Champions schedule," said PGA TOUR Champions President Miller Brady.
  • "Simmons Bank has been a tremendous title sponsor on the Korn Ferry Tour and we are thrilled to have them join PGA TOUR Champions to sponsor one of our playoff events.
  • The Simmons Bank Championship will be managed and operated by Pro Links Sports, a nationally recognized sports marketing and event management firm that assists in running several PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions tournaments.

Stay a Little Longer! MCR Acquires the Homewood Suites by Hilton in Downtown Little Rock

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

MCR the countrys 4th-largest hotel owner-operator has acquired the Homewood Suites by Hilton Little Rock Downtown , a six-story, extended-stay hotel with 116 suites in Arkansass state capitol.

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  • MCR the countrys 4th-largest hotel owner-operator has acquired the Homewood Suites by Hilton Little Rock Downtown , a six-story, extended-stay hotel with 116 suites in Arkansass state capitol.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220309005077/en/
    The Homewood Suites by Hilton Little Rock Downtown (Photo: Business Wire)
    Arkansas is also known as the Toothpick State, the Natural State and the Bear State, but whatever your state of mind, youll be glad you came.
  • Located on the banks of the Arkansas River, Little Rock is a rising hub for culture, cuisine and commerce in the Southeast, with a population of 200,000 people.
  • The Homewood Suites by Hilton Little Rock Downtown is located at 400 River Market Avenue and features:

Simmons Bank Announces "Game Changing" Support for Female Student-Athletes with Multi-University Sponsorship of Women's Athletics

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

In Nashville, Simmons Bank is the title sponsor of the PGA TOUR's Korn Ferry Tour event the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation .

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  • In Nashville, Simmons Bank is the title sponsor of the PGA TOUR's Korn Ferry Tour event the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation .
  • In Arkansas, the bank is the signature sponsor of Simmons Bank Arena in Little Rock, and Simmons Bank Field and Simmons Bank Pavilion at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
  • The relationship with Simmons Bank was secured by Simmons Bank and the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff and the University of Central Arkansas, respectively.
  • Simmons Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC), a Mid-South based financial holding company.