July 21, 2003

MILWAUKEE - For the third consecutive summer, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee women's basketball team will hold a golf outing, this time at Ironwood Golf Course in Sussex, Wis. on Friday, August 1, 2003. The 18-hole shotgun start event will feature lunch and a dinner buffet, raffle prizes, hole contests, and an appearance by political comedian and event emcee Kate Clinton.

The outing will begin at 8:30 a.m. at Ironwood with registration, a continental breakfast, and an open driving range. The golf will commence with a 10:30 a.m. shotgun start with dinner and an awards reception to follow. In addition, the UWM women's basketball staff and coaches will be present during a silent and live auction. Furthermore, golf outing participants will can receive a special discount to Clinton's show that night which begins at the Pabst Theatre at 9 p.m.

Ironwood Golf Course is a championship-caliber course that was served as a home to the 2000 Ladies Professional Futures Tour. The par 72-course is 5,741 yards from the white tees with a rating of 68.4 and slope of 120. the course is located at W270 N6166 Moraine Drive in Sussex.

For further information please contact Director of Basketball Operations Jen Greger at 414-229-3889 or via email at hoops@uwm.edu.

Directions to Ironwood Golf Course From the West

I-94E to Hwy 83N

Take the Pewaukee, Highway 16E exit

Exit onto KF and turn left

At 1st stoplight turn left onto MD

The course is 1/2 mile down the road on the right

From the East

I-94W to the Pewaukee, Highway 16W exit

Exit onto KF and turn right

At 1st stoplight turn left onto MD

The course is 1/2 mile down the road on the right