Retired pro sports stars to headline Innisbrook tournament
September 23, 2024 - Jerome Bettis, an NFL Hall of Fame running back, and John Smoltz, an MLB Hall of Fame pitcher, are among the retired sports stars to headline a new golf tournament in December. The Pro Rivals Open, a recently announced golf league, will hold its first event in Palm Harbor at Innisbrook Resort’s Copperhead Course from Dec. 12 through Dec. 14. Mike Modano, a longtime center in the NHL, and Jon Barry, former NBA shooting guard and current ESPN analyst, will join Bettis and Smoltz as captains in a competition to see which sport has the best golfers.