We are proud to collaborate with the PGA TOUR as the official Youth Sponsor of the Truist Championship,” said Mark Marcantano, President, Delaware Valley, Nemours Children’s Health. “As the official Youth Sponsor of THE PLAYERS Championship in Jacksonville for many years, where both organizations are headquartered, we are thrilled to now sponsor Truist to further connect with families and communities in our Greater Philadelphia region. This collaboration represents our shared commitment to improving the well-being of children, and inspiring them to lead healthier, more active lives.
PHILADELPHIA – Tournament officials announced today that Nemours Children’s Health has been named the Official Youth Sponsor of the 2025 Truist Championship, set to be held at The Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course, May 7-11.
“Nemours Children’s Health has been a longstanding partner of the PGA TOUR’s flagship event in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, at THE PLAYERS Championship and we are delighted to be able to extend that relationship to Nemours Children’s in Greater Philadelphia for the 2025 Truist Championship,” said Executive Director Joie Chitwood. “We are excited to work together to deliver experiences tailored to families while also increasing awareness of their services and raising funds for this world-class health system.”
From May 7-11, families can enjoy the Truist Championship Kids Zone Presented by Nemours Children’s Health, offering family-friendly activities designed with kids in mind. The Kids Zone offers interactive games and attractions including a mini-golf maze for children and teens to practice their putting skills, Wii golf, coloring wall and coloring books, golf-themed cornhole games and more giving kids a chance to enjoy some fun while parents relax.
“We are proud to collaborate with the PGA TOUR as the official Youth Sponsor of the Truist Championship,” said Mark Marcantano, President, Delaware Valley, Nemours Children’s Health. “As the official Youth Sponsor of THE PLAYERS Championship in Jacksonville for many years, where both organizations are headquartered, we are thrilled to now sponsor Truist to further connect with families and communities in our Greater Philadelphia region. This collaboration represents our shared commitment to improving the well-being of children, and inspiring them to lead healthier, more active lives.”
Key Details for Families at the Truist Championship:
Youth Admission: Two children ages 15-and-under receive free admission with each ticketed adult, courtesy of Nemours Children’s Health. This initiative makes it easy for families to enjoy the excitement of the tournament together, helping to introduce younger fans to the sport of golf. Please note, children six and older will require a ticket to access hospitality venues throughout the property and all guests entering clubhouse hospitality (The Cricket Club) must be ticketed, regardless of age.
Truist Championship Autograph Zone Presented by Nemours Children’s Health: Nestled between the Independence Square Fan Zone and the practice areas is the autograph zone – the perfect place for kids to get signatures from their favorite players.
SunStop Kiosks: Strategically placed in 12 high traffic locations throughout the golf course, families can stay protected from the sun and germs using SunStop kiosks that dispense reef-safe SPF 50 sunscreen and hand sanitizer, free of cost.
Bag Policy: Clear bags (12x6x12 inches or smaller) and small opaque bags (6x6x6 inches or smaller) are permitted.
Outside Food: Food in a 1-gallon clear plastic bag; empty reusable water bottles up to 32oz are allowed for refills at water stations.
Strollers: Permitted along with small diaper bags and other essential baby items, subject to search.
Parking: Parking passes will be required Wednesday through Sunday and must be purchased online at TruistChampionship.com. Parking will go on sale at a later date, to be announced.
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About Truist Championship
The Truist Championship has been an official PGA TOUR event since 2003, contested primarily at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 2025 edition of the Truist Championship will be played at The Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with Quail Hollow set to host the 2025 PGA Championship. One of eight Signature Events on the 2025 PGA TOUR schedule, the Truist Championship features one of the premier fields in golf, with past champions such as Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy (3), Max Homa (2), Rickie Fowler and others adding to the tournament’s lore over two decades and counting. Since its inception, the event has generated over $30 million for local and regional charities. For more informaaon, please visit TruistChampionship.com.
About Truist
Truist Financial Corporation is a purpose-driven financial services company committed to inspiring and building better lives and communities. As a leading U.S. commercial bank, Truist has leading market share in many of the high-growth markets across the country. Truist offers a wide range of products and services through our wholesale and consumer businesses, including consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth management, payments, and specialized lending businesses. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Truist is a top-10 commercial bank with total assets of $531 billion as of December 31, 2024. Truist Bank, Member FDIC. Learn more at Truist.com.
About Nemours Children’s Health
Nemours Children’s Health is one of the nation’s largest multistate pediatric health systems, which includes two freestanding children's hospitals and a network of more than 70 primary and specialty care practices. Nemours Children's seeks to transform the health of children by adopting a holistic health model that utilizes innovative, safe, and high-quality care, while also addressing children’s needs well beyond medicine. In producing the highly acclaimed, award-winning pediatric medicine podcast Well Beyond Medicine, Nemours underscores that commitment by featuring the people, programs and partnerships addressing whole child health. Nemours Children's also powers the world’s most-visited website for information on the health of children and teens, Nemours KidsHealth.org.
The Nemours Foundation, established through the legacy and philanthropy of Alfred I. duPont, provides pediatric clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention programs to the children, families and communities it serves. For more information, visit Nemours.org.
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