Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer canceled his annual golf charity event on Saturday, he announced on Instagram, after several teams and sponsors pulled out of the event.
Poyer’s charity event was set to take place next month at Trump National Doral Golf Club in South Florida, which is owned by former President Donald Trump.
"Unfortunately, the location of the event led to a few sponsors and golfers withdrawing at the last minute due to external pressures," Poyer wrote on Instagram."While it's disappointing, I respect their decision. Nevertheless, we will persevere."according to the Buffalo News , was set to benefit the ECMC Foundation. Poyer described them as a"big sponsor," but the group said they were just the beneficiary of the event.
"ECMC Foundation was fortunate to be a beneficiary of Jordan Poyer's golf tournament in Florida," EMC Foundation executive director Susan Gonzalez wrote in a letter to the Buffalo News."Although the Foundation was not a sponsor, we have had an excellent partnership with Jordan and we respect his decision to cancel his tournament; we hope he will consider supporting us in his future events.
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