Peyton Manning was just nominated for an Emmy Award in the Sports category for his ManningCast, which is part of ESPN’s coverage of Monday Night Football. Manning’s focus will now shift from football to golf.
Manning will be the honorary chairman for the U.S. Amateur Championship in 2023. Amateur Championship. The event will take place in Colorado from August 14-20 at Cherry Hills Country Club. Manning said that it was a great honor to be the chairperson of this event, and even more so to represent Colorado.
In a press statement, Manning said: “It is an honor to represent Colorado, Denver and Cherry Hills in the role of honorary chair for the U.S. Amateur 2023.” As someone who is passionate about not only golf but also competitive athletics, and the many great things you can learn through sports, I am thrilled to be a part of this championship. I am confident that Colorado’s golfers will join me to welcome the best amateur players of the game to Denver.
Manning, who retired from football in 2007, has been actively involved in the world of golf, making several appearances on “The Match” television series.