Monday morning will mark the commencement of the inaugural LECOM Suncoast Classic, the newest stop on the Web.com Tour’s annual schedule. Hosted at Lakewood National Golf Club, the LECOM Suncoast Classic will welcome 144 professionals to the field for next week’s competition.

The first-time event holds an impressive roster including many veteran players from the PGA TOUR. Ricky Barnes, Chad Campbell, Mike Weir, David Lingmerth, Angel Cabrera, and Boo Weekly are amongst the highly competitive group of athletes who will battle for next week’s win.

The field also includes young, up-and-coming talent such as Norman Xiong, Maverick McNealy and Robby Shelton. Danny Walker, a Lakewood Ranch native, will also be in contention in his hometown next week.

Although the field is still subject to change, the competition is sure to be fierce as veterans, rookies, and all in between seek to earn their place amidst the world’s best on the PGA TOUR. Tickets can be purchased at lecomsuncoastclassic.com.

ABOUT LECOM SUNCOAST CLASSIC

The LECOM Suncoast Classic is a new tournament on the Web.com Tour which is set to debut on the annual schedule in 2019. LECOM Suncoast Classic, which will be contested at Lakewood National Golf Club in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, will be held the week of February 11-17, with 144 players competing for a $550,000 purse. A five-year deal is in place through 2023. For more information, please visit lecomsuncoastclassic.com.