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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

Charity events get immense support as they intend for a good cause and come with numerous social benefits. However, this was not the case with Jordan Poyer when he decided to do a charity event. According to the reports, the sponsors backed out last minute due to the location being politically sensitive.

Sponsors bail out on Jordan Poyer, Citing Location as the Main Reason:

Buffalo Bill?s safety Jordan Poyer had to shift his calendar for his charity golf tournament, which was set to happen on July 10th at Blue Monster, Trump National which is located in Doral. Jordan Poyer in a social post, shared about the cancellation of the event.?

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Jordan, in his own words, wrote, ?I regret to inform you that my annual Golf Event in South Florida to help raise money for the community, originally scheduled for July 10th at the Blue Monster at Trump National in Doral, has been rescheduled for next year. Unfortunately, the location of the event led to a few sponsors and golfers withdrawing at the last minute due to external pressures. While it?s disappointing, I respect their decision. Nevertheless, we will persevere. Next offseason, we will host this event with unwavering dedication, ensuring that it remains free from any external distractions. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all of you. Here are my sincere thoughts.?

Though he had no bad words or anger against the sponsors, he sounded sad about the cancellation as he was looking forward to a having a bang there. However, his wife, Rachel, had some different feelings for the incident.

Rachel Bush on the cancellation of Golf tournament

Rachel, on her twitter handle, had a bitter reaction to the whole thing. She believes it was arrogance on behalf of the people involved that led to the cancellation.

 

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In her own words she said that the event was cancelled due to the arrogance of the other parties involved. They as a family will stand true to their beliefs and practices. She also took a stand that they could have used their own money for the event , but it was not about the finances. The tournament will be held in the same spot next year at Trump’s course. Also, she confirmed and made it clear that Jordan did not cancel the event. She expressed her disappointment over the team’s last minute backing out and leaving them in a tough spot to manage things on their own, especially while they were having a family time on vacation. She asserted that the event will be outstanding next year.

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Rachel and Jordan both intend to organize the event at the same spot next year. Hopefully, next time, there won?t be any controversies regarding the tournament and the event goes smoothly. This was the official statement released regarding the Jordan Poyer Celebrity Open.

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