THE PLAYERS Championship has announced that award-winning, multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Jordan Davis will headline the annual Military Appreciation Day Concert on Tuesday, March 11. Davis, known for chart-topping hits such as "Take It From Me," "Buy Dirt" and "Next Thing You Know," will perform for military personnel, veterans and fans.
With seven No. 1 hits on country radio and numerous award nominations, Davis is a highly anticipated act for this year’s concert.
“We are beyond excited to have Jordan Davis join us for Military Appreciation Day at THE PLAYERS,” said Lee Smith, executive director of THE PLAYERS Championship. “His remarkable talent and connection to his fans will make this a truly special event, and we look forward to his performance helping kick off an unforgettable week.”
The Military Appreciation Day Ceremony will take place at 4:30 p.m. March 11 on the Island Green 17th Hole. The concert is free to any Tuesday ticket holder; a Tuesday Stadium Pass starts at $40 and is available for purchase at THEPLAYERS.com/TICKETS. Parking for Tuesday is separate and must be purchased in advance.
Military and Veteran Ticket Offerings
Active duty, retired, reserve and National Guard members verified through the military identification system and one dependent will have access to complimentary tickets on March 11 and 12 as well as one competition day from March 13 to March 16, while supplies last. Complimentary tickets come with a $20 digital voucher to be used at on-site food vendors for food and non-alcoholic beverages.
To secure military and veteran tickets, go to THEPLAYERS.com/tickets. If assistance is needed, contact: ticketsupport@pgatourhq.com. Parking passes are not included in any ticket purchases. A separate parking pass is required each day of tournament week and must be purchased online in advance at theplayers.com/parking.
Patriots’ Outpost presented by CSX
All service members have exclusive access to the Patriots’ Outpost, presented by CSX, an exclusive military lounge near the No. 16 tee. The lounge is open throughout tournament week, offering complimentary snacks and beverages for service members.
Flyover Tradition Continues
The annual tradition of a flyover on Military Appreciation Day will return, featuring the 169th Fighter Wing.
Military Job Fair
THE PLAYERS, in partnership with the Jacksonville Military Veterans Coalition, will host its 12th annual Military Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at the Patriots’ Outpost. This free event is open to military personnel, veterans and military spouses. More than 30 companies will be on-site offering job opportunities.
PGA TOUR Fan Shop Discounts
On March 11, active duty, retired, reserve and National Guard members will receive a 20% discount in the PGA TOUR Fan Shop in the Welcome Experience (must present valid military I.D.).
“It’s an honor to offer this small tribute to our military members and veterans,” said Smith. “Their dedication and sacrifices are truly appreciated, and we look forward to celebrating them during this year’s tournament.”
For more information on THE PLAYERS’ military programming, go to theplayers.com/military.
About Jordan Davis
Award-winning, multi-Platinum singer/songwriter Jordan Davis' highly anticipated second full-length album, “Bluebird Days,” produced four consecutive No. 1 hits and three “Song of the Year” award-winning titles, including the four-time Platinum-selling hit “Buy Dirt” (CMA Awards 2023, NSAI Awards 2023) and three-time Platinum-selling “Next Thing You Know” (ACM Awards 2024).
The Louisiana-born and -raised star also released the chart-topping hit singles “What My World Spins Around” and “Tucson Too Late,” in addition to “Next Thing You Know” and “Buy Dirt,” earning numerous award nominations, including CMA, ACM, CMT, American Music Award, Billboard Music Award and iHeart Award nods, as well as his second Platinum-certified album, “Bluebird Days.”
Davis previously notched three consecutive No. 1 hits, totaling seven No. 1s at country radio, off of his Platinum-certified debut album “Home State,” including the Double Platinum “Singles You Up” and two Platinum-selling songs, “Take It From Me” and “Slow Dance in a Parking Lot.”
In 2019, Davis was awarded Best New Country Artist at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, and in addition to being a two-time nominee for ACM New Male Artist of the Year, he was named Billboard's Top New Country Artist of 2018.
He’s appeared on “Good Morning America,” “TODAY,” “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and more. Davis is currently headlining his DAMN GOOD TIME TOUR and also served as direct support for Luke Combs on select Growin' Up and Gettin' Old Tour dates this year.
Currently at work on his new album, Davis released “I Ain't Sayin',” his first single off his upcoming project.
For more information, go to JordanDavisOfficial.com.