TISHA Alyn, a Filipino American former pro golfer turned popular golf media personality who was recently featured in Forbes’ “Women in Sports,” will host the exciting Second Philippine Airlines (PAL) USA Cup – Bong K. Tan Memorial Golf Tournament on November 2 at the Morongo Golf Club at Tukwet Canyon in Beaumont.
Forbes, in its feature of Women in Sports for its 2024 Under 20 Summit, wrote: “Tisha Alyn is a renowned Filipino American golf media host, content creator, former pro golfer, and talented trick-shot artist. Since her professional debut in 2015, Tisha has created a significant buzz in the golf industry by leveraging her social media channels to share her golf journey behind the scenes, which landed her partnerships with some of the world’s biggest brands.
“Today, she stands tall among the biggest names in the industry. With her captivating personality and exceptional talent, Tisha continues to engage her followers with her love for golf, fitness, travel, fashion, and juggling many hats. She produces entertaining content, including her trademark trick shots, and showcases the latest fashion trends.
“Tisha has also become the face of Google Fitbit, sharing her latest in-app workouts with her followers. Her influence extends beyond the golf course, as she hosts international brand initiatives, travels the world to host tournaments, and advocates for the LGBTQ+ community and girls’ youth programming through various activations as an ambassador for Youth On Course. Tisha’s passion for Golf started at the age of 3 and has since defied societal norms along the way- she looks forward to breaking barriers across golf and entertainment.”
The pioneering Filipino American creative powerhouse in the world of golf started playing golf at the young age of three. At seven years old, the Illinois native was already playing golf in competition. By the time she was 11 years old, Alyn was ranked the number one Junior in Illinois.
After shining as a college athlete at Cal State University, she turned pro. Today, Alyn has become a popular golf media personality and a passionate advocate of the LGBTQ+ community. She looks forward to hosting the Nov. 2 tournament which offers a chance to win free roundtrip PAL tickets to the Philippines.
A raffle giving away free PAL roundtrip tickets to the Philippines, a gourmet catered lunch and more are in store for all participating golf enthusiasts. Celebrities and PAL’s top executives are arriving from the Philippines to connect with SoCal’s Filipino American golfers in a fun and challenging tournament.
The not-to-be-missed tournament will raise funds for PAL’s various charitable programs and projects through the PAL Foundation.
Individuals and teams are encouraged to join the tournament which will use the Stableford stroke play (shotgun style). The $160 registration fee includes the catered sumptuous lunch. Registration starts at 7:00 a.m. with tee off at 9:00 a.m. The PAL raffle tickets will be sold during the registration and awards reception.
The deadline for the submission of entry forms is on October 12. Email entry forms to: [email protected]
All payments should be mailed to: Philippine Airlines, c/o Michelle Narvaez, 5757 W. Century Blvd., Suite 751, Los Angeles, CA 90045. For sponsorships, also email Michelle Narvaez, PAL’s OIC and Country Manager.
Alyn is excited to meet fellow golfers in the Second Philippine Airlines (PAL) USA Cup – Bong K. Tan Memorial Golf Tournament on November 2 at the Morongo Golf Club. She hopes for a big turnout and a fun, memorable tournament of challenges and camaraderie – all for a good cause. (Janet R. Nepales)
